I had evaded death and lived to tell its story. I had experienced at first hand the trauma of living through one of Mother Nature’s most notorious catastrophes. The earthquake taught me that life is unpredictable and life should be cherished intensely. I was living with my grandmother at that point in my life. It was an ordinary Sunday morning; I was dressing up to go to church with grandma. My aunt Berta had called earlier that morning to see if I wanted to attend church with her‚ but I wanted to
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better the country’s economy is said to be. 5. Hyperpluralism- The concept is used‚ often in different ways‚ in a wide range of issues. In politics‚ the affirmation of diversity in the interests and beliefs of the citizenry‚ is one of the most important features of modern democracy. 6. Individualism - Individualism is the philosophy that all actions take place for the benefit of the individual and not for society as a whole. Individualism also pertains to the pursuit of the individual rather than
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against the invading British and to restore power to the Mogul emperor Bahadur Shah. The resistance disintegrated primarily due to lack of leadership and unity on the part of Indians‚ as also to cruel suppression by the British Army. It was a remarkable event in Indian history and marked the end of the Mogul empire and sealed India’s fate as a British colony for the next hundred years. 1885: Indian National Congress is formed by Allen Octavian Hume. Subsequent to the Sepy Mutiny(1857)‚ some Englishmen
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College has impacted my life in many ways‚ and has taught me many life lessons. For one don’t procrastinate till the last minute before your exam. I believe the phrase “college is the best times of your life” is the best way to describe it. College has taught me so much it taught me not to procrastinate‚ how to manage my social life‚ and it also taught me how to balance my extra curriculum activities. In life we all struggle with procrastination‚ procrastination is a deadly illness that
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I had my life set. At the age of 15 I had no worries‚ no qualms about life. My daily routine comprised of going to school‚ coming home‚ resting for a while‚ waking up‚ going out with friends‚ coming back home‚ sleeping‚ and then repeating the same thing the next day. I didn’t care about my homework‚ or even classwork for that matter. Why? My dad. He was the shelter to my ’whatever-who-cares’ lifestyle. He gave me designer clothing‚ watches and accesories more expensive than many of my classmate’s
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To say that only one person inspired me in my life would be the understatement of the decade. Many people go through life with only one inspirational person that they always look up to. I have had the privilege of having twenty-nine people inspire me all at once in a way that no one else could. In the 2008-2009 school year‚ I was informed by a friend of an audition for the first production of Rent at the Orlando Youth Theater. Right away I jumped to this opportunity to be in this world renowned musical
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moments impact us in some way. When asked to look at a moment that impacted me. I can only choose one‚ the moment that made the biggest impact‚ when my mom died. That event forced me to think in ways that I never had to before. Our roles changed‚ we became more independent. We looked after ourselves. We kids also help start dinner before dad came home. A role in my first eight years of life I had never had to play. This impacted me emotionally‚ mentally‚ and socially. The day started out well‚
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When something changes a person’s life they will remember it forever. It doesn’t matter how big or how small it is‚ it will leave a permanent imprint on that person’s memory. The saddest thing about that imprint staying in a person’s memory is that it could have either changed their life in a positive or negative way. In the last year‚ three major events have helped change and shape my life in a positive way. These three events have completely changed my life and have made me a better person overall
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On occasion‚ certain events happen that have no explanation to why or how it happened. It leaves you thinking‚ “why me?” Ever so often ife just wants to wake you up from your slumber and help you learn an important lesson. Even though it might be one of the happiest or most depressing thing that has ever happened to you‚ it helps you learn and grow as a human being. The most unexpected event that happened is when my cousin Ben passed away. Ben‚ who was my cousin‚ was one of my closest friends.
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There is one thing that happened in my life that changed it forever. This is the day my stepdad‚ Taylor‚ died. It started as a normal school day my freshman year. No one came to school because we were about to get off for a holiday‚ so everyone that showed up went to the auditorium to watch movies. A teacher came looking for me and said that I had to go to the office. I thought I was in trouble or something. When I walked in and saw my grandma and my aunt‚ I knew something was wrong. They
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