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    my grade up. Fear helped me practice so I wouldn't mess up my notes. you should embrace your fear because it can help, or even save you, in some situations. Having a sense of fear can help you in situations, whether it be from a small insect to skydiving. Some people, like me, have a fear of a bad grade. For others it's nothing much, and they think nothing of it. For me, it's like torture. It means taking away all forms of entertainment from me for 2-3 weeks.

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    also show aging in a positive light and how aging not just associated with decreasing health and quality of life. In doing so, the media will portray elderly individuals who defy the odds by doing remarkable feats, such as Georgina Harwood who went skydiving and cage diving with sharks at the age of 100.

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    The purpose of my paper was writing a report about the person who was interviewed by myself as an OT student for the class Occupational Analysis. The main purpose of this activity was to identify the most important and problematic client’s performance in occupational areas and create the specific goals, based on the client, that relate to improving the client’s quality of life. For the completing this paper a COPM manual and scoring form were used and processed. The interview was concentrated

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    The themes in both the poem “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert Frost and the song “Live Like You Were Dying” by Tim McGraw the themes are keep pushing no matter what obstacle gets in the way. The theme in “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” is that because Robert Frost said “but I have promises to keep” so that means he can not stop because he has a promise and his choice is to keep that promise with whoever it is if it is with himself, family, a friend it does not matter a promise

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    I will bring a passport just in case anything happens. I will love to go to Ithaca. It all around looks great and looks like a good time to be there. On my trip, I will go sailing, boat rides, and maybe even skydiving. It would be way more fun to go with a friend but I will not pay for any of their stuff. It looks like a wonderful place to be and live in and I can’t wait to

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    For some people, their idea of traveling is to get on the road to Dubuque. But for Cole Wickham, an active 10th grader at Anamosa High School, traveling includes seeing half of the United States, as well as Canada and Jamaica. Cole says he likes traveling because he gets to experience new things. Cole was born in Cedar Rapids on February 27, 2001. His parents are Eric and Sara Wickham and he has a 13-year-old brother, Austin, and an 11-year-old sister, Rylee. Cole says some of his best times have

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    Nevertheless, the Great Depression was not all bad. In 1938 Abercrombie and Fitch founded golf and shooting school in the store. In 1939, Abercrombie and Fitch was calling itself “The Greatest Sporting Goods Store in the World.” It bragged the world's biggest and most profitable accumulation of guns and the vastest combination of angling flies reachable anyplace (15,000 on the whole) to go with its variety of bars, reels, and other fishing supplies tackle. Riders, canine fanciers, skiers, and bowmen

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    The acoustics of woodpeckers carving into the wood is like a jackhammer. Birds singing to the tune of Moonlight Sonata. The sacchariferous smell of fresh cut Pine trees and the angelic look of Mother Nature at her sanserif looks like the land of the Avatar. The steel horse was whiter than fresh snow in Alaska. The rest of the colors were as pretty as the American flag. The tires were as black as charcoal. The powertrain on the steel horse revved like the irascibility of a muscular rodeo bull in Texas

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    passage "Breaking Through Uncertainty -- Welcoming Adversity" by Jim McCormick and the story "Neighbours" by Lien Chao both described risky circumstances the authors faced, adn how they responded. In "Uncertainty", Jim underwent an accident during a skydiving, and he provided a positive response to adversity, and he succeeded. In "neighbours", the main character, Sally, almost broke the relationship between her and an old couple she just met, and she shared her experience and expressed her thoughts about

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    Oppurtunity

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    live every day like it is your last, you should take every good oppurtunity that you can daily. If you seize the day, then you are living your life to the fullest. You don't know when you will leave this earth. If you want something, like to go skydiving then you should do it. If you have the oppurtunity don't waste it. For example, I went to church camp about four years ago, it was an amazing oppurtunity and I was very fortunate to go. I am glad I went because life is short, and I don't know if

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