It was on March 18‚ 2010‚ a beautiful sunny day. Perfect weather for a few drills around the track‚ coach decided to cut practice short and have us enjoy the rest of our evening. My friends and I had time to spare while we waited for the activities bus to take us home. Having nothing to do‚ we walked to get something to eat. I had a bad feeling about something but I ignored it and didn’t think about it too much. It was almost 6 O’clock‚ so my friends and I headed back to school so we could catch
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It was not quite five‚ and the bread was not yet ready. This acknowledgement though only comes at the end. For most of the story the narrator is insistent on his maturity‚ that he has grown up enough for love. Thus his disdain for his aunt‚ She was the sort you could depend on to say such vulgar things. Thus also his constant need to excel‚ Quickly I raced through Alard. There is too his quiet pride in being accepted into a big-boys club‚ the band‚ Pete pressed my arm. He had for some time now
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What if you loved someone so much but they didn’t know you existed? You could change so much that you lose yourself in the mix. In the short story‚ “Nobody Stole Jason Grayson” by Caroline Mackler‚ the theme of the story is that love can make you do strange things. The characters‚ Abby‚ Jason‚ Daytona‚ and Sloppy Joe all deal with someone that they have fallen for. They also have some reality checks along the way. Each character has an interaction that teaches them what love really is‚ or what love
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When you chance the way you look at things‚ the things you look at change. The most fundamental and mayor decision you have to make in your life is this: Do I live in a friendly or A hostile universe? Is it the universe‚ where people want to hate each other‚ kill each other. Is that what you see? Because when you see the world that way‚ that is exactly what you create for yourself. The interesting thing is that this is not just a clever play of words: When you change the way you look at
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April‚ Thank you for sharing your story. I’ll admit‚ I was hesitant to read it because I hate thinking about funerals. However‚ I wanted to give you some feedback‚ so here I am. 1. To make it seem more realistic‚ I would add dialogue. This ties into your question #3. I don’t think that all stories need tons of dialogue‚ but to me‚ it feels like I’m getting a lot of backstory before I ever see anything from the character’s point of view. Maybe add past of someone’s eulogy? I’ve been to one funeral
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Recount an incident or time when you experienced failure. How did it affect you and how what lessons did you learn? I have not had many or significant failures in life‚ but not being able to complete events or losing in a competition is failure to me. May it be small things that don’t matter to others but they seem heart breaking to me. I always want to be on top of everything that leads me up to my standards. My eyes haven’t cried upon failure but I also don’t want them that to happen ever in my
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Explain a time when you felt overshadowed. How did it help shape you into the person you are today? As a kid‚ I always thought I was the favorite child. I believed my parents liked me more than my younger sister‚ Kelly. I am a people pleaser. I always tried to please my coaches‚ teachers‚ friends‚ and parents. Even though I envisioned myself as the favorite child‚ I constantly felt overshadowed. I swam and had my small group of friends but Kelly was a field hockey star and beyond popular. This feeling
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When You’ve Got to Cut Costs A practical guide to reducing overhead by 10%‚ 20%‚ or (wince) 30% by Kevin P. Coyne‚ Shawn T. Coyne‚ and Edward J. Coyne‚ Sr. 74 Harvard Business Review May 2010 HBR.ORG Kevin P. Coyne (kevin@ thecoynepartnership.com) is a professor at Emory University’s Goizueta Business School and a former senior partner at McKinsey & Company. Shawn T. Coyne (shawn@ thecoynepartnership.com) is a consultant specializing in innovation‚ marketing‚ and organizational leadership
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Why you should leave Miami‚ why you should stay in Miami‚ and why it’s a personal matter. Zoom out for a second. Take a brief look at the individual shingles that make up your roof. Continue and you’ll realize the different geometric patterns and lines that compose the different roads‚ rivers‚ and county lines of your surrounding city. Go further‚ until you can make out the entire outline of the state you reside in. We are‚ in the grand scheme of things‚ an infinitesimally small particle in this
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The world was created balanced.That means if written examination has its advantages‚it also has its corresponding disadvantages.First that comes on the list is the cheating incident.Copying the answers of a student’s seatmate is very much possible since the same test questionnaires are given and it is done in a manner that the teacher or the proctor won’t be able to notice.Sometimes‚looking at the notes during examination is even possible since in an examination room‚ there are many students who
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