since Freshman year‚ weightlifting has been a massive part of my life. I originally began it as a way to become stronger‚ and faster‚ to make football more enjoyable‚ but it quickly evolved beyond that. I currently spend about three to four hours a day‚ four days a week weightlifting‚ building my body stronger and faster‚ without such a tangible reason any longer‚ other than what I figured out from my dead lift one rep max failure in fourth quarter of my junior year. It was a Friday‚ in late may
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room as all my memories rushed through my mind. The emptiness surrounded the room that used to be full of life and-”Hey‚ can you help me out with these boxes?”. It was my mom. It looked like she was carrying about 50 boxes‚ but yet... I couldn’t help her. I should have helped tried to find more ways to help her. I should have appreciated her more. I knew about what was going to happen for about a year‚ but it never came through my mind it actually would. After living in a house for 10 years you forget
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at work as a challenge to overcome with commitment and enthusiasm. On her tenth anniversary at Caspio‚ we learn more about her exciting life and career. Hi Bahareh! Thanks for speaking with us today.
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been seen as the girl who’s parents aren’t together anymore or the girl who has been back and fourth for her whole life isn’t much of what any young child wants to hear. I’m still known as this girl at the moment it may not seem like it but it is. Once I got comfortable with the fact that my parents weren’t going to be together anymore‚ I started to feel better about it and not worry about what people say. I wasn’t comfortable with it at that age because like most young childern I got used to seeing
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want to know about me the very first thing I would talk to you about is racing. It is my most favorite thing out of everything I am currently doing with my life. There is absolutely nothing I am more passionate about than this great sport. So much so that my excitement for it sometimes can actually greatly annoy my family whenever we are not racing or when a NASCAR race is not being broadcasted to TV. Unsurprisingly‚ I have been deeply interested in racing for just about my entire life. At the young
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Wanting to improve one’s quality of life is something everyone wants‚ but when you move to another country in order to accomplish that‚ you will also experience major life changing consequences along the way. During my last year of undergraduate studies‚ at the University of Puerto Rico‚ I stepped into a Spanish literature class. I was not acquiring the knowledge I was expecting; therefore I decided to switch to another section. As a planned‚ I learned more about literature‚ but for my surprise‚ I
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and apologized for crashing the bike already and he reassured me that material things mean nothing and the only thing that mattered is that everyone is okay. I believe these reasons are why this memory has stuck to me for so long it is filled with life lessons and taught me there is more to family then just
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that knows me better than my sister.”- Tia Mowry .She has Flowy‚ long blonde hair‚ thin ‚ long legs and beautiful‚ blue eyes. Eleanor is my little sister. Her name goes with her personality. Eleanor means beautiful light‚ and She is the light of my life. When ever I am down‚ Because she is so sweet‚ I can always count on her to make me feel better. We do everything together‚ we dance‚ sing‚ flip‚ sit‚ and eat together. If I could describe her in one word ‚ I couldn’t ‚ because there’s so many things
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“You can’t eat that‚ it has sugar in it.” “Does that hurt?” “Is that the good or bad type of diabetes?” Listening to ignorant people talk about diabetes has to be the worst part about the disease‚ besides getting strange looks from people as you pull out your insulin and pretend its heroine. From hearing stories about someone’s great grandpa losing a foot due to diabetes and miraculously they’re an expert on the subject‚ or if one blood sugar isn’t in range‚ you’ll lose your liver. You can’t blame
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In Douglass’s narrative‚ titled “The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass‚ an American Slave”‚ Douglass demonstrates that slaveholding can have a negative effect on‚ not only the slave‚ but also the slave’s owner. Douglass illustrates this point in detail by telling us about the slaveholders he had throughout his many years as a slave. The author’s purpose is to show his reader that slaveholding causes problems within the owner’s family‚ it can have a detrimental effect on the owner’s mental
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