for me because I get to see all of my family and have a great time with them as well. One of my favorite people to spend Christmas with was my Uncle Ed who unfortunately passed away just before Christmas in 2005. He always made my Christmas seasons extra special. Every year Uncle Ed would purchase an unknown amount of scratch off lottery tickets to give as gifts to me, my family and his friends. He always placed two of them in each envelope and handed them out to my dad, grandmother, aunt, great aunt
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Garcia is one my favorite persons in the world. She currently has a position of administration at Miami Jackson Senior High School located in Miami, Florida. Ms. Garcia is a very humble and stubborn lady just like me. When first meeting her I did not like her too much. She was very cool, but I felt as though her attitude stunk. As time went by, I started to grow a love for her that I thought I would never have. Not only did she look after me, but her two other kids, Carl and Dave, my brothers did
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further than she ever has before, “Just one more mile,” she tells herself. She steps one foot in front of the other for just one more mile. One more mile will make it a total of six miles she has been continuously been running. “Push through the pain, feel the burn. It will all be worth it once it is over. You will feel so proud of yourself. Just keep running! You can do it! Keep going! One foot, then the other; you are almost there,” she motivates herself. I remember that day and how accomplished
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Expository essay: Zykira D. Bell My mommy- Lishea Bell 11/19/12 I want to tell you a story about the most important person in my life - my mother. She’s important to me because she has been taking care of me since the day the day I was born. I love her dearly even though we have disagreements. I know that she
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THE BRITISH ARE COMING Miss Wattle Have you ever watched the docs shown on the British screen? The views they are so pretty, the best you've ever seen But by golly, the British accent is so odd Altho' to be sure it was given by our God At times 'tis hard to follow from this side of the sea. You've heard the upper crust talk - it's full of lah-de-dahs. The Lords and Ladies undress and step into their 'barths' North American folks just go and have their baths We'll simply grab a chair
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one day your addiction will end up killing you . would it have all been worth it ? all the years smoking ? all the cuts ? feeling like your in constant fear ..? what if you could have stopped .? what if you would have gotten help ..? would it have all been worth it ..? I KNOW for a fact it's not . cutting is not something you should let take over your life . you have those scars forever . I HATE THAT SO MUCH . I can't wear shorts . I can't wear a baiting suite with out people looking at my scars
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During the semester holidays, my siblings and I were quite in the dumps because there was nothing to do and we were bored to death. Out of the blue, my parents decided to take us to the National Park in Pahang. The Pahang National Park is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Malaysia. It is known far and wide for its beauty. As the saying goes, "Seeing is believing", I had yearned to go there for many years and it seemed like my dream was coming true. In Pahang, we stayed in a motel
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Zachary Ryan Bussman. A great son, a great brother, but way past all of that, a great person. Zach was always striving to be the best he could be. Skating, playing the guitar, sports, doing front flips off of his garage onto pillows and blankets…no matter what it was you would always get Zach’s best effort. One specific moment that has and will always stick in my head was in 2005 when myself, Zach, Nick Bart and a bunch of other close friends were on a house league baseball team together. A championship
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A person must try new things because otherwise we would never discover that we really that we really capable of Kamkwamba was going through a lot of problem that he had to face all by himself, but there we one problem. We had to face all things by ourselves and got solutions. The people of William Kamkwamba’s village in Malawi, Africa were experiencing a devastating famine. Kamkwamba, 14 years old at the time, was forced to drop out of school because his family could no longer afford to pay for
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BSBA-FM 4 January 17, 2014 Educational Tour in Manila (December 15 – 19, 2013) Great Fun! Friendship! Expectations! Excitement! These were the words that best describe our 3 days tour. A lot of words could describe what we had in Manila tour and let me have the order of experiences and my reactions to the tour we had. First day, we went to our first destination. Welcome Manila! Welcome fun! Welcome new learning! Welcome everywhere! That was the first reaction I had when we are about to enter
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