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    commitments, and to rise to the occasion when needed. You lead by example with your teammates, and continuously show that it is never too late to try something new, work hard at it, and have success. You do this all with care for those around you and passion for being your best self. I know for a fact that you inspire those around you with these qualities. I hope you agree with this assessment and know how glad we are to have you as part of the Burnaby Bears community. “ Tell us about who you are. How

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    The Passion of St. Perpetua and Felicitas, as translated by H.R. Musurillo is the narrative of St. Perpetua’s martyrdom. During the period of time in which St. Perpetua was victimized in order to oppress her faith, medieval vita’s were of great use to coax people to follow Christianity. This first hand account of her own persecution follows Perpetua’s story from the time of her arrest, right up to her death. St. Perpetua herself used biblical symbols, and paradoxical phrases to set the tone of her

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    Ph.D at the university of Alabama. As an undergrad his major was undeclared. This is because; Dr. Ng was not sure what he wanted to do. However, he always had a passion for fitness. (For example, growing up in high school he played football and was on the wrestling team and in college he played rugby. Further more, as and adult his passion for fitness continues, he enjoys badminton, cycling, skiing and weight training to name a few.) One day he was looking in the schools course catalog during the

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    was a big man standing seven foot three inches and weighing one hundred and thirty kilos in he was Australian born but lived in Hong Kong a city filled to the brim with people and Jeff was easily the biggest man in the whole city. Jeff had only one passion in life and that was rugby he played as much as he could as often as he could but when he wasn’t playing rugby he was at university studying a bachelor of law so that he could have a good life after his days of rugby were finished. Jeff played for

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    I still remember the day, I first used a computer at my uncle’s house in the summer of 2000. As a boy of 8, I was astonished to see the interaction between a television-like object and some keys. From that day, I believe, deep passion for computer grew inside me. A few years later when I got acquainted with the internet, Computer Science became my most favorite topic. Being amazed by the potentiality of the internet, I attended a Web Development course after completing high school. Since then I took

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    From childhood microscope kits and biology studies at the age of seven, I always knew that I had a passion for research. Following nearly four years of service as an intelligence officer in the Israel Defense Forces, I was looking to center my attention on what brought me genuine enthusiasm. Though as an officer I had major responsibilities that require a great deal of knowledge, research and constant learning, I felt that something was missing. After I completed my bachelor 's degree I came to the

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    I’ve always had a passion for cooking. When I was a little girl I loved to cook and enjoyed learning about all sort of cuisines. Today, I am still in the kitchen and every chance I get, I cook. Some days it isn’t even fancy or a hard recipe. Some days it’s a classic, but something that I’ve created. Cooking is my time to be me. It’s the “art form” I pride myself at being good at and I don’t have to try (unlike drawing…not so good at that!). Like a child getting a new toy, I get excited when I discover

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    Passion for vehicles is everywhere, and the ability to make them shoot down a track at tremendous speeds is an amazing feat of power. A block of metal making power that could move worlds? That’s crazy. Anything that can be done to go faster, it would be

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    heard this unusual response, I understood that the beginner was asking the wrong question. It is not “how long”, but “what” does it take. Son of a karate champion, I started practicing different forms of martial arts in childhood and developed a real passion for Filipino Martial Arts, famous for its resourcefulness and practicality. As I was not particularly strong, I had to train harder, be smarter and show more commitment than my peers in order to succeed. Over time, I developed a deep understanding

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    parents may not appreciate but it was what makes the adolescents happy. The store appeals to your senses all in order to make you buy more. I find my friends and me drooling over all the new clothes in stock. But after reading Gladwell's “Consuming Passion” I began making connection in my own life. There is a reason why as soon as I walk into the store I have the overwhelming urge to buy everything in the store, or at least try everything I see. The way they layout the all the clothes in the table it's

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