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    Our experiences shaped who we are today. We learn new things about life as we grow. During our lifetime, we face many conflicts either big or small. However, we tend start conflicts ourselves rather than people create conflicts for us. The conflicts often start because of our respond to the situation. Our responses could be in tragedy or comedy. We either turn away, pretend nothing had happened or fight to the end. This is similar to the characters in “Persepolis and Maus”, they respond to their

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    The Strike Growing up in central Florida has a plethora of upsides. Being blessed with warm weather, Publix subs and a beach only a couple of minutes away defiantly made this state feel like paradise. Growing up in this paradise also has some downsides. The number one downside is the horrifying storms we get. One minute the weather could be absolutely prefect and the next minute it seems like a hurricane is coming through. Spending a lot of time out side when I was little I got caught in rainstorms

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    People constantly determine that hardships prepare them for an anomalous triumph and that without adversity they will not have the strength to excel. However, in trying to achieve adversity people damage their psychological well-being, just like the Tuskegee Airmen who faced racial discrimination for serving their country. Although this may be true, the Roman poet Horace elucidates that “Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant”. This

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    I’m about to tell you something I probably shouldn’t. And you may hate this nugget of information, in which case stop reading immediately and burn this letter. But, if you are curious to know more, you are a perfect candidate, in which case, read on. Wisdom teeth are not enemies that cause nothing but pain and misery. You do not have to remove them. In fact, if you value such things like knowledge, curiosity, and wisdom, you must hold onto these teeth for dear life. Wisdom teeth do, in fact, contain

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    I will be reviewing Toni The Superhero written by R.D Base and illustrated by Debbie Hefke. A book designed for young children to read, I rate this book 3 out of 4 stars. Toni is a superhero who makes doing everyday tasks fun. The illustrations in the book demonstrate this. They are bright and exciting; full of things to look at. Since this is aimed at very young children, the illustrations and overall attitude of the book serve it well. I can see children loving the character of Toni and seeing

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    Overcoming Obstacles

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    Challenges are a way of life, it’s the way you get over it that matters. There are many people who have lost something important in life, from moving to place to place, to losing both legs. But those people do overcome those obstacles, and changes. Others have overridden their obstacles by having a positive attitude about their situation or other. Also, by being accepting of themselves and others around them. They also have to be determined and never stop trying. Firstly, you can overcome obstacles

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    When most people face adversity, they give up. They see it as a challenge that can’t be overcome and rather than finding a way around it they flee in fear of the consequences. Usually, this is because we lack experience and knowledge of how to overcome the issue. But as we age and as our condition in life worsens through adversity, we gain the necessary knowledge to not overcome it, but to find comfort and acceptance in it. Through the telling of Morrie Schwartz’s life and teachings, his acceptance

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    (Y/N) and McCree. The dynamic duo. Friends since their first days in Blackwatch. When you first met McCree, he was a moody new recruit, like yourself. But somehow you two clicked and a fruitful friendship followed. You heard someone mocking McCree’s cowboy aesthetic? The next day you had a vintage aesthetic. That’s how your friendship was. Looking out for each other. You were getting harassed by some older recruits? McCree challenged them to a good old western shoot out. Despite popular belief,

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    The Karate Kid Essay

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    Good afternoon brothers and sisters. I would like to start off by telling you the story of Daniel. But it isn’t Daniel from the lion’s den I’m going to tell you about, this story is about Daniel from the movie, the Karate Kid. At the beginning of the movie, he asks the repair man in his building, Mr. Miyagi, to help him learn to defend himself from some boys at his school. Daniel's training starts with waxing cars and painting fences, which, to a teenage boy, seems like a trick to get menial chores

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    some negative actions. You may not like the experience or something bad might happen to you. For me, my experience was an eye opener and made me question some things in this world. Over the summer I was a volunteer at MGH, Mass General Hospital, and it ran through July to late August. This was my first time volunteering there, but I ended up having a great time. I met some exciting new people and saw some things I thought I would never get to experience in a hospital. However, on this one day something

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