Of all the places I have been so far in life‚ I have to say Iowa is by far my most favorite place. It’s where I was born and bred and I try to make it a point to go back and visit at least once a year. I grew up with my parents and five siblings on a farm in rural Iowa. “Iowa ranks first in beef‚ pork‚ corn‚ soybean‚ and grain production” (Department of Economic Development)‚ so you can imagine how busy farm life is. It didn’t seem fun as a kid‚ waking up at the crack of dawn to do chores before
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English Description Essay In this essay I will describe something in my home; I have chosen to describe a Cheez-It box. Many people own Cheez-It snacks in their homes. The color of the Cheez-It box is red‚ white‚ orange‚ yellow‚ and black. The front of the box has a big label reading Cheez-It. Above the label it shows the company’s name which is Sunshine. It has a picture of a little fat chef on the left of the company sunshine’s name. Directly underneath the Cheez-It label it declares
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As a senior in high school many students ponder the big question of life that seems to be asked by many. No that question is not where do you want to go to college‚ what are you doing after high school‚ that question would be where do you see yourself in ten years. As I reflect on my childhood I have many dreams and aspirations that I would like to accomplish within the next ten years of my life. In ten years I can see myself having many of my goal accomplished‚ if not accomplished‚ I will be working
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An Effective Leader It is much easier to pull a rope than to push one. The same is also true concerning people. Someone must step out and become a leader. To be an effective leader‚ a person needs to be a decision maker‚ have great communication skills‚ great values and able to persuade others. Being a leader requires fast thinking and decision making. In stressed environments‚ quick and accurate decisions are often needed. The more speed and reliability of decisions made‚ the more effective
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Otis sat at his tattered corner booth‚ the pale pink and teal upholstery ripped and worn by all those who had rested there before him. His charcoal-grey hair was oily and unkept as if he hadn’t known the pleasure of a shower or a comb since his early days in the war. His once green army jacket‚ faded to a light grey‚ covered the untucked‚ torn‚ and sweat-stained Goodwill T-shirt under it. He wore an old pair of denim blue jeans that were shredded in the knees and rested three inches above his boney
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THE PEARL OF THE ORIENT SEAS During the early ages‚ many Filipinos use pearls for accessories. The Philippines as we all know is really surrounded by different bodies of water because of these‚ many sea divers dive in seas just to get big and beautiful pearls. The Philippines is also rich in natural resources containing beautiful places because to these‚ they export different sizes of pearls in the different parts of the country. With all its grandeur and magnificence‚ the Pearl of the Orient
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Caffeine Crazed! The thin mound of rewarding foam that separated my lips from that first sip of scorching hot coffee mimics a snow capped mountain that I could hold in the palm of my hand. This 16 ounce cup of deep brown coffee altered in color by the rich off white creamer making it a smooth caramel tint packed a powerful punch‚ when I know I’ll be going for unforgiving amount of time it makes for a quick boost in the morning. The sweet distinctive smell of ground coffee beans fills your nostrils
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Most delicious Sai Aua in Chiang-Mai Chiang-Mai has various food‚ so when I have a moment to go to Chiang-Mai to meet my family‚ they suggest me to try a local food in Chiang-Mai. Then they cook the local food such as Num prick num (Northern Thai Green Chili Dip). Also they recommend thought strange things that look like sausage for me to try. The first time I saw it‚ I thought it’s so simple and; It doesn’t look like food. Anyway‚ I tried it then I realized that‚ It’s very delicious and I love
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Stormy Night in Oregon Inlet At just nine years of age‚ I had so many thoughts were following the pursuit of the adrenaline rushing through my mind. Lightning flashed just before thunder crackled in the cloudy sky. Cold drops of rain danced through the darkness‚ as if in a hurry to meet the ground. My feet splashed through ankle-deep puddles of mud and rain as I rushed to find shelter‚ the only important thing to me at that very moment in time. Three days earlier‚ my Girl Scout troop and I prepared
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Mr. Hays Lindsay Teegarden Homecoming Queen! It is every little girl’s dream to someday become a Princess‚ or better yet a Queen. This usually happens when they watch Disney movies such as Cinderella or Beauty and the Beast. Children often use these people as role models. But for Lindsay‚ there was a whole different meaning behind those words. She learned that to become one of those lucky people‚ she had to give a little first. When Lindsay was in Kindergarten‚ she had the privilege
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