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    The first thing on my bucket list is something that I have always wanted to do. I want to race a police officer at a stop light. Growing up I saw a lot of action movies involving high-speed chases. I guess some of the chases stuck with me. By racing a police officer I would be going against the fear that I used to get whenever I saw a police car behind me. The next item on my bucket list would be to become a professional sniper. After seeing American Sniper, I was inspired by how much skill it takes

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    measure yourself by the people who measured themselves by you,” narrated by Carter Chambers (Morgan Freeman) in the movie “The Bucket List”. When you think of this quote you see that every individual determines the success of their life differently. Whether old or young, we are care about the life we live and whether is a could by our own standards. In the movie, Bucket List, you witness two men, Carter Chamber and Edward Cole, from two different backgrounds experience illnesses that leaves them with

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    The poem “Bucket list” that I have written is a short representations of things I want to accomplish before I die. I didn’t want this poem to be just a typical bucket list where I would just state all of the things I want to do, so I tried to give a little context to help the readers be more engaged in what I have to say by using literary devices and literary elements. I used literally devices such as allusions, anaphora and a rhyme scheme to keep the reader interested in my poem because they help

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    The Kudler-Ross Model

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    The Bucket List follows Billionaire Edward Cole and car mechanic Carter Chambers who at first are complete strangers, until fate lands them in the same hospital room. They both find that they have two things in common, the first one is a need to come to terms with who they are and what they have done in their live and the second one is a desire to complete a list of things they want to see and do before they die. Contrary to their doctor’s advice, the men leave the hospital and set out on an adventure

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    To me a bucket list is something you should take seriously to a certain extent. For me it gives me a sense of purpose, like I have something to do with my life because with me having a few different mental illnesses I believe I’m not going to go anywhere with life or that I have no purpose but with having a bucket list this helps me overcome the thought that I’ll be going nowhere in life. Professionally, I’d like to help others who need help to overcome mental illnesses like Depression, Borderline

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    Bucket List It was the day of bonnets and betting! I could not believe what had just happened. I was chosen to ride the favourite in the 150th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville. This was a chance of a lifetime, and I, being a woman jockey, would be the first to have such an experience. This would be the ride I could tell my children and grandchildren about. Before I knew it, the big day was upon me. The night before, I had a terrible time winding down to get to sleep. I went for a

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    to do. For example, one day I would enjoy to raise a family and meet all my life goals. There are adventures in this world I would love to take part ins well. Such as thrill seeking activities and trips across the world. However, the top of my bucket list has got to be becoming a doctor. I've dreamed about it since I was a small child. I loved watching the doctors work and diagnose patients. Doctors are some of the most important people in this world. They help us when we are hurting physically

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    1. If I died tomorrow I wanted to go ice-fishing (which has always been a dream of mine), and also learn how to do ballet. If I died tomorrow, I wanted to go ice-fishing (which has always been a dream of mine), and also learn how to dance ballet. If I died tomorrow I would have wanted to go ice fishing, which has always been a dream of mine, and also learn how to do ballet. If I died tomorrow I wanted to go ice-fishing (which has always been a dream of mine) and also learn how to do ballet. If

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    A bucket list is items a person wishes to do before he or she passes away. I have three activities I would like to accomplish on my bucket list: travel to Brazil, go to Disney world, and go to Jerusalem. I am 18 years old; I would like to have these activities accomplished by the age of 35. First, I should be done with my higher education by the age of 24. At the same time I will be working to save money so that I can go on these life trips with my family. I would like first to travel to Brazil

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    surrounded by tropical rainforest. Kauai is a perfect destination for adventure enthusiasts, whether you love kayaking and hiking or swimming and relaxing on the beach. For this exclusive bucket List, we rounded up Kauai adventure activities you want to experience in 2016. Here are the top 6 activities on our Kauai bucket list. 1) Explore Na Pali Coast It's amazingly beautiful with cliffs from the ocean reach to a height of over 3,000 feet. The Kalalau trail starts from Kee Beach and goes through many valleys

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