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    Since my freshman year of high school at La Salle Academy, I was involved in our community service club known as La Sallian Youth. Every month, there are countless opportunities to serve our community in many different ways. Some of my favorite service activities were the spending time with the elderly and organizing holiday parties at McAuley House, a ministry which serves vulnerable members of the community. By being a part of La Sallian Youth, I got the chance to learn about the world and the

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    It’s possible to take advantage of the kindness and the small things that always make me feel better, for example when he goes out of his way to get me my favorite tacos. That's why these fights always happen. The need to be right always overpowers my thoughts and instead of saying what I really want to say, I blurt out things such as “I hate you” or “why don’t you just put me up for adoption.” Because of course I don’t really think that. I know for a fact that I don’t hate him, and I wouldn't know

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    blacks, helped them be who they are today. When I first saw this article, I didn’t know that there were states that did not honor Dr. King as a holiday. I assumed every state had this holiday, the same day New York received this holiday. But to know that people in New Hampshire, in a town of mostly whites, were willing to allow this to become a national holiday day, is amazing.

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    wright” The person I interviewed is Heather Wright. Heather is my mother I have lived with her my whole entire life.Heather wright is my mom and she taught a lot of things since I was born. Heather was born in the wood county hospital. She was born on April 21st 1982. Her parents names were are Regina for her mother and Ronnie for her father. She had Two sisters and one brother, there names were Jessica,Tasha, and Dustin Wright. At first my mom lived in McComb and went to McComb elementary school. North

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    great day. My family and I are at the famous theme park, Silver Dollar City. We have had a lasting tradition of visiting, every Christmas holiday and enjoying the sights and sounds of this amazing place. Our first stop is the store, Christmas Hollow, where Christmas is everywhere. Bright lights are throughout the whole store, while the smell of cinnamon and peppermint fill the air. I walk very carefully; not wanting to break any of the very fragile glass all around me. Finally, my favorite item, the

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    are what make us who we are. One of my favorite traditions that I can truly say I’m passionate for would have to be Thanksgiving dinner. The dinner for the holiday goes by in a blink of an eye because of all the enjoyment. However, the preparations that lead up to the day are long and prestigious even though they are what make the dinner so great. Since the holiday comes up before we know it, we get started as soon as the year hits mid fall. The first thing my family and I think about is who we

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    cuisine cause it to be a great country. I have lived in both America and Palestine for a very long time so I have enough knowledge about the two to differentiate between them. I was born and raised in Palestine so, of course, it holds a special place in my heart. Palestine is not perfect, just like any other countries there are some bad things about it, but the good qualities outweigh the bad ones. The people in Palestine are some of the friendliest, most enthusiastic people I have ever met. Whether

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    My favorite place in my mother’s house is the dining room. Every year, my mother’s house is chosen, by all of our family members, to host the holiday dinners and parties because of how elegant her dining room is. As you walk thru the long narrow hallway on your way to the dining room, you see huge pictures of family members hung on both sides of the smooth colorful wall. It seems like you’re walking forever, then you finally reach the door of the infamous dining room. You’re first greeted

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    community, are fundamentally conservative. Our faith, family, and patriotism.My culture identity is probably very typical in most of our everyday lives of many citizens. In First place, There is many stories and moments in my life that make my culture identity. In my life’s of being hispanic we have a party which is called “posada de navidad” which means christmas celebrations. They are celebrations that are intended

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    Eulogy For Friend

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    I knew my wife, Phuong Nguyen when I had been living in Boston, Massachusetts through an introduction of her father and his friend who I lived with. My roommate asked me to communicate with her as a friend. And I decided to talk with my wife (now) after a few time persuaded by my roommate. It was from beginning of July 2014. We both are feeling excited in chatting, talking, and sharing our personel favorite thing and activity to each other. Her appearance is the most attractive feature to me. I also

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