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    This piece of writing is a narrative writing piece, my aim is to create an atmosphere of fear and create an experience of the operation. In the writing, I used first person pronouns to show that was a first hand experience. I used I, me, and myself in this writing. I also used sensory details as the smell of the material in the operating room - the smell of anti-infective was strong and strange for me. It helps to create an atmosphere and makes the writing more authentic. I used colour adjectives

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    it is expected and appropriate. In someone’s personal life however, it should be up to the dissension of the individual. I feel recently that political correctness has come to be expected in everyday life. With this current trend people now fear self-expression. In being self-expressive many are labeled insensitive or uneducated simply for voicing their opinions. This situation could easily be remedied if society would draw a clear line between personal and professional lives. A simple step to achieve

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    marginalized and push aside. 2) It gives back some power and validation to readers of color. By reading about an experience that is not talked about, is hardly represented, and that one relates to, one can become empowered and find validation in their own narrative. In addition, readers of color can fell less alone and feel connected so someone else who shares at least part of the same

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    H is for home I many great times at my house. When I am at home I do many things one of the things I like to do the most is play video games other on my PlayStation or on my computer. When I play on my computer there is this program called steam. Steam is an interactive game store that has all of your favorite games. Depending on how good your computer is depends which games you will be able to play. You can build your own computer just for gaming. This peticular task could be very difficult depending

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    For years I had been hiking the same dull, barren trail. There was nothing to see besides the empty, looming trees on either side of the path and nothing to hear besides the constant crunch of dead leaves underfoot. Day after day, I marched aimlessly; however, I soon stumbled upon a divergent road. The contrast was astonishing. Where my current pathway was monotonous, the other was alive. Its trees were blazing with vibrant auburns and golds, and some of their leaves danced in the wind. Patches

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    Throughout my life i have realised that what i believe in isn't so much that humans are capable of many great things, but more so that they can be incredibly heartless people and aren't always who they seem. This also goes along with my other belief that life is unforgiving and that no matter what you think or hope for, you can't change what happens. You can only change how you react to it. It's been a long journey to come to this realisation. But it was worth every step of the way. When i was

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    In this competitive world, stress has become unavoidable (Marrill, Read, & LeCheminant, 2009). Stress is defined as the arousal of the body and mind in response to the physical or psychological demands placed upon an individual (Marril et al., 2009). Stress stems from situations that require mental, physical and emotional adjustments (Marril et al., 2009). Literature has shown that we all experience some level of stress in our lives (Paul & Saha, 2016). Keeping this in mind, the current essay reflects

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    A Safer Way to Invest Retirement, when most people think of saving for retirement the first thing that comes to their minds is usually a 401(k), especially when some companies offer incentives. What most don’t know is there are other ways to save for retirement, ways that can benefit you in the long run. Although 401(K) may sound intriguing at first glance, a Money Market IRA in conjunction with a High-Yield Savings account will guarantee your retirement, will be upfront and honest without all the

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    I want to be a physical training leader because I have the experience and motivation to do so. In candidacy, I learned proper verbiage and protocol for AFRTOC PT, and learned what I should and should not do as a PTL. In high school, as captain of the girls lacrosse team, my responsibilities included leading dynamic stretches and lacrosse drills and ensuring that everyone was practicing and exercising in way that was safe and prevented injury. Over the summer, I worked as an assistant lacrosse coach

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    A few months back, I was probably the happiest I thought I could possibly be. Life happens, things change, people don’t have the same feelings… it’s life… its crappy, but I have definitely learned my lesson. I learned the hard way that I definitely cannot count on others to respect my feelings, even if I respect theirs. I learned that sometimes you lose people and there isn't anything you can do about it. I learned that sometimes you lose someone you love and that love is a two way street. I learned

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