Angela Patrice A. Gamil THY3 2BLIS Where Am I Going? Sometimes I see myself as a child‚ and the world is my playground. I aim to walk barefoot around it‚ mindless of the stains. I know I’m not always on the mountain top‚ nor above water‚ but it won’t hurt if I dream a little‚ will it? So I still want to clench my fists on things that are quite impossible to some people‚ but are possible to me. I dream of travelling to different parts of the world‚ meet different people‚ know
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Bernard Madoff Cause of action: The cause of action was the Bernard Madoff created a ponzi scheme by taking money from investors and putting it in his pocket instead of investing it. He paid initial investors with money he collected from more recent victims of his scheme. His downfall came when many people attempted to close their accounts with him and he did not have enough cash coming in to pay them all at once. Key facts: Bernard Madoff continued to obtain money from investors over a number
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recover from a defeat where a normal man would stop trying and give in to his dark feelings. One example of this is‚ Tristan Segers he was a normal military soldier until his vehicle was blown up along with one of his legs. “After nearly two years of surgeries and rehabilitation in Texas‚ Segers‚ a handsome 28-year-old‚ moved back to Snohomish County last week.”(SB‚ Pg. 58). This shows Tristan Segers ability to recover as well as his tenacity. He took all that pain and he
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Uncle Joseph couldn’t speak for a while‚ but that did not stop him from supporting and caring for his family and community. I think the way Edwidge told her story about her life was very expressing. She described all the events so good‚ that I could picture it in my head. Through her words‚ I felt that Uncle Joseph was a strong man that did not let anything bring him down. He stood up for what he believed. He always managed to help other people. For example he took care of his niece and nephew for
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Bernard Madoff was born in Queens‚ New York on April 29th‚ 1938. Madoff graduated in 1960 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Hofstra University. He then went on to attend Brooklyn Law School‚ but quickly dropped out after he founded his firm‚ Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities (BLMIS). Madoff started his firm with about $5‚000 he earned from working. He went on to seek investment and received it from his father-in-law‚ Saul Alpern. He used this investment received from Alpern
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I’m thankful that I’m currently enrolled at Thomas Nelson Community College‚ graduated from high school‚ and my family is supporting me through college. I’m thankful that I enrolled at TNCC. Honestly‚ TNCC wasn’t my first choice and I had reasons why I didn’t want to go. My first reason why I didn’t want to go to TNCC because I knew it would take me two buses
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Stephanie Hutchinson. English 101 @ 9 ‘I was going to graduate‚ but...’ In 2011‚ about 68.3% of students who graduated high school enrolled in college. About 40 % actually graduated within four years. Why is that? In most colleges‚ parties are a huge reason for the fact that the students stay out really late then have the issue of getting up in the morning. Others it’s just the cost to attend and there over all classes. College graduation rates are too low due to students not being able to afford
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Tristan Tzara‚ Seven Dada Manifestoes Tristan Tzara describes a manifesto as‚ “a communication addressed to the whole world‚ in which there is no other pretension than the discovery of a means of curing instantly political‚ astronomical‚ artistic‚ parliamentary agronomic and literary syphilis. It can be gentle‚ good-natured‚ it is always right‚ it is strong‚ vigorous and logical” (Tzara 86). Tzara focuses on a variety of topics in his manifestoes. All of these revolve around a central idea‚ Dada
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Practice Essay If all my friends were to jump off a bridge‚ I wouldn’t follow. Id be at the bottom to catch them when they fall. This quote reflects friendship and loyalty in an almost perfect way and never has a quote been falser than in Aqua Traverse where friendship and loyalty are non-existent for the residents. In Niccolo Ammaniti’s thriller novel I’m not scared the characters that are portrayed are shown to be Un-loyal and some of them worst friends Imaginable. The children inhabitants of
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weekend I play soccer and now it has just become a routine. One the car ride Before each game my mom asks if I had any goals for the game and simply tell her that I want to score. She responds the same way every time‚ she says just work hard that’s all I care about. After 5 soccer seasons‚ I realize that simple statement is a great foundation to life. I believe that hard work holds up the foundation of the world. This year I decided not to play football‚ not because I hate it but‚ because I wanted
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