I’d like to introduce you to Charmayne James. She is quite possibly the greatest barrel racer on earth. Of course‚ every champion starts out small. It all started in Clayton‚ New Mexico with a dream and three barrels. When Charmayne was only 12‚ she bought Scamper from a feedlot for around $1‚500. A feedlot is a place horses are usually taken to be fattened up before they are sent to slaughter. In the beginning Gilly’s Bay Boy‚ also known as Scamper‚ was known to buck when he was asked to canter
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Have you ever felt so rejected by everyone in the world that your only way of escaping is through daydreaming? Let’s imagine that you are just sixteen years old‚ you have two children from your father who repeatedly rapes you and gives you HIV and your mother physically and mentally abuses you. Well‚ I just described to you the horrific life of Claireece “Precious” Jones in the 2009 inspiring film of Precious; a young and neglected high school student who can’t read or write‚ struggles to get through
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To you I am just a one in the hundreds of applicants‚ I am just a grade on a paper – you don’t know me‚ you don’t know what I look like‚ you don’t know my story. There is more to me then that number on a page‚ and more that I would like you to get to know. I’m sure the admissions offices are flooded with the discontent of applicants who feel they deserve to have this opportunity. I can only imagine the difficulties that come along with sifting through piles of students ranging from across the country
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Do you wish you could escape your problems sometimes? Free your mind of all problems and just get away from them. Well lucky for you there is one way you can do this. It’s has been around for a long time since the 1970s. This powerful technology has changed many life. Today I am going to teach you how to play video games like a professional. The game I am going to teach you how to play is called Fortnite. This game is pretty fun to play. The reason why is fun to play is because you can show off your
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Outline Name Liang Liu COM 114 Section #220 Presentation Title: Telecommunication Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the AT&T’s contribution to telecommunication industry. Thesis Statement: AT&T’s innovative development of the transatlantic radiotelephone and communication satellite changed communication and inspired new inventions that would shape the future of the world. INTRODUCTION I. Attention Getter: The first time I came to the United States‚ I was
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Autism Spectrum Disorder General Purpose- To inform Specific Purpose- To inform my audience about autism and it’s development Introduction- Brad Pitt’s character‚ Tyler Durden‚ from the movie ’Fight Club’ said‚ "I do not suffer from Autism‚ but I do suffer from the way you treat me." Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disorder that appears in the first 3 years of life. It affects the brains normal development of social and communication skills. According to the National Institute of Neurological
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Adoption What do I have in common with Edgar Allan Poe‚ John Lennon‚ Steve Jobs‚ and Eleanor Roosevelt? We are all adopted. Adoption is the act of transferring parental rights and duties to someone other than the adopted person ’s biological parents. The process of adoption is long‚ can be expensive‚ and varies greatly from state to state. Not only do adoptions vary from state to state but there is variation within a state. The variation comes in as there are various types of adoption. There is
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Accoridng to the FBI 17 seconds from now someone between the ages of 13-25 will be a victim of a violent crime somewhere in our country. Domestic‚ dating and sexual violence are costly and prevalent problems in this country‚ causing victims‚ as well as witnesses and bystanders‚ in every community to suffer pain and loss. In addition to the lives taken and injuries suffered‚ violence shatters the sense of well-being that allows people to thrive. It also can cause health problems that last a lifetime
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I’d like to inform you as to why vaccines are important. Vaccinations are what keeps us healthy and prevents us from getting a disease. Three main reasons why is because it reduces the risk of getting a disease‚ it keeps your immune system strong and healthy and it prevents from passing it on to others. Reducing the risk of getting a disease will not only benefit you‚ but others as well. Getting a disease is not fun and can sometimes be life-threatening‚ but vaccinations lower that chance. Vaccinations
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Introduction A. Attention Getter: An American writer named Morgan Robertson once wrote a book called The Wreck of the Titan. The book was about an “unsinkable” ship called the Titan that set sail from England to New York with many rich and famous passengers on board. On its journey‚ the Titan hit an iceberg in the North Atlantic and sank. Many lives were lost because there were not enough lifeboats. So‚ what is so strange about this? Well‚ The Wreck of the Titan was written 14 years before
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