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    In three feet of snow and sub-zero temperatures, it could not get any better. The goal of this trip was to build team unity and narrow fifteen ideas down to one. Team building activities were both difficult and challenging, but were designed to see how others work in different environments and find those that step up into leadership roles. The two-hour drive back home gave plenty of time to reflect on having just been chosen as CEO and what was necessary to launch the new business of selling handcrafted

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    has been an escape from reality into a world where it feels like I'm living a different life. A place where the author gives me the opportunity to expand my imagination. In my mind, opening up a new book is like opening up a door into the mind of someone else. Reading to me is an escape from the hardships in my life. When there were problems that I need to get away from a book was always there for me. No matter how good or bad my day was, reading improved it. It brought peace to my mind that while the

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    In the novel, “ The Namesake ” by Jhumpa Lahiri, on pages 183-227 she talks about how Gogol’s life changed after his father’s death. He was still living in New York but his relationship with Maxine has ended. Ashima called him about her friend’s daughter, Moushumi. Gogol was not interesting because he knew that his mother was trying to marry him with Moushumi. Gogol was trying to focus on his exam in architecture. However, his mother was pressuring him about Moushumi so he decided to meet his mother

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    anyone else it was a really hard sad time for me. Joining the football it made me a lot less quiet and It opened me and my thoughts up more it overall opened me up more, and it has made my life more enjoyable and fun Because of football this allowed me to make more friends and more people to talk to and life is great. I’m more social and I talk more Ever since I joined football I’ve been more into creating conversations and meeting new people. When i’m lost or need help I will ask random people

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    the author, James Joyce, used many different short stories to present the style of life that he had been evidently witnessed in the Dublin of 1904. More importantly, one of the main themes in the book that he really wants to point out is alcohol causes serious problems on various individual’s lives and on those around them. As a child of a drunkard, Joyce truly understands how alcohol ruining his happy family life. Because his father is a drunkard, he and his family lost their comfortable home

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    How I Changed My Life

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    ocker that I now crumble against. As soon as our eyes met, I knew my life would be changed forever. He knew too by the small smile he returned to me. Being with Jacob was like spring. Everything was so new and exciting. We had no idea what was going to come, uncertainty was around us all the time, but we knew that just being with each other made us happier than anything we had ever felt before. Every day I woke up with him on my mind, and I couldn’t wait to get up and get to see him. One of the

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    research on journalism schools and found one in Maryland. However "comma" My mother was not having it and my hopes were dashed. So I decided on the next family tradition of nursing following my Father in the field. But the observer and interpreter of life that it takes to be a good writer stayed alive within me. Forward fast a lifetime, I am doing post grad work on a PhD in Theology and teaching at a Bible College.

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    Throughout my life I 've gone through many obstacles, up and downs, and changes that could more than likely affect me forever. Looking back to this time last year I can say I am not the same person I was. I can say around this time last year I was very content with how things were in my life. I felt things were going to happen the way they did, and that was just how it was going to be. I had a little self motivation but it was not enough to where I could actually believe myself. There were times

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    How SASO Changed My Life

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    (Scholars and Athletes Serving Others) organization my freshman year when I learned just how lucky I was. SASO is an organization that coordinates many community service events all around the Dallas-Fort Worth area such as Skyball at DFW Airport, the Agape meal in downtown Fort Worth, a best buddies dance at our high school, and many more events. Volunteering at these events was very eye opening to me because it showed me how impoverished the attendees were. Seeing the smiles on both the kids and parents

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    No matter how much you enjoy or do not enjoy reading and writing we all have a story how it has impacted out life. Literacy has a big impact on us all, if we didn’t have it we would be lost. We wouldn’t be able to text our friends and family to stay in touch. We wouldn’t have anything to do with social media. We would lose entertainment. Those are just the basics of why reading and writing has a big impact on our lives. Majority people have a deeper more meaningful experience with reading and/or

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