Experiences with drugs= “My goal in life wasn’t living . . . it was getting high. Over the years‚ I turned to cocaine‚ marijuana and alcohol under a false belief it would allow me to escape my problems. It just made things worse. I kept saying to myself‚ I’m going to stop permanently after using one last time. It never happened.” —John “It started with the weed‚ then the pills (Ecstasy) and acid‚ making cocktails of all sorts of drugs‚ even overdosing to make the rushes last longer. I had a bad
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Essay #1 Essay #1: Digital Identity (Due 10.2.2014) For essay #1‚ you are going to write a personal narrative (using argument) about your digital life. What digital devices do you use? What can’t you live without? What do you do on-line? How do you understand your digital identity? In your essay‚ you will need to make a very clear argument about your digital identity and your relationship to the changing digital world. Your completed essay should be a minimum of 750 words. It should
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Day in the Life of My Pencil I finally see the light of day and it looks like it is early in the morning. I can tell that the class is supposed to write an essay. I hope that I will be used. I haven’t since he got those new pens and my value became miniscule. I feel very lonely‚ as all of the other pencils broke and only I remain. It appears I am the one chosen to write the essay. I have been waiting for a long time to finally do this‚ my moment of truth has finally arrived. There is a lot
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A day in a life of an astronaut I wake up because of the blinding light outside .The sun truly comes out like thunder I say to myself ‚each sunrise lasts only a few seconds ‚but in that time you see at least eight different bands of color come and go ‚from a brilliant red to the brightest and deepest blue. I see sixteen sunrises everyday here in space‚ but no sunrise or sunset is ever the same. I am still overwhelmed by the fact that I am one of the people who have been to space. I summon
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A Day in the Life of Me – Week 7 Introduction to Sociology - SOCI111 with Dr. Tinker Everyday I wake up and come into contact with objects and people of all nationalities‚ cultures and social class‚ which is sociological. Objects I see or use such as clothes‚ music‚ phone or even appliances that help me wake up (coffee of course) help me to start my day. Interestingly enough everyday life consists of human beings interacting with one another‚ their ideas‚ and emotions‚ which can be called
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R I AL Six-Word Memoirs in the Classroom Jane M. Saunders ■ Emily E. Smith “I just don’t know what I want to say‚” Robert‚ a student writer‚ complains in frustration as he takes his seat. “I haven’t done anything interesting my whole life‚ and now I need to write a memoir about it?” Prominent researchers and educators of writing (Buckner‚ 2005; Burke‚ 2003; Calkins‚ 1994; Fletcher‚ 2001) acknowledge the challenge of engaging students in the writing process for the sake of expression
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MARKETING ASSIGNMENT PART A (1) Mapleleaf Press (Nigeria) Limited was incorporated in 2007‚ is in the business of Exercise (version) book manufacturing. Maple leaf provide a wide range of standard and customised exercise books to corporate‚ government organisations and the commercial exercise book market. In a short span of years‚ the company has built a strong brand name in the field of exercise book manufacturing and gained a leadership position. Since 2008‚ Maple leaf has been a major player
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The most memorable day of my life Speaking on the most memorable day of my life‚ it was our sports meet and I was assigned to run the 100 meters. Let me tell you the last 5 min before the race starts has to be the most suspenseful‚ adrenaline driven moments that people who don’t take part in races will understand. It is has to be the same rush of emotion as driving a Ferrari‚ fast down an empty‚ straight road. The feeling can never compare. The competitive edge is shown in the clenched fists and
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A Day in the Life of a Photographer The flashing alarm clock rings loudly in my ear as I awake from my dreams. I hit the snooze button many times before I actually get up and out of bed. Today I have plans to meet with a friend for a photography shoot at her house. These photos will be added to my ever-growing portfolio. Although still groggy‚ I am‚ however‚ incredibly excited that I have photography as one of my plans today. For me‚ photography is a part of my everyday life. I take my camera
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A Day in My Life(Part2) Well last time I left off when I walked into my math class. I walk in on normal bases and then we have to start our (POD) problem of the day. After this we go over the POD and usually it is something that we have learned during the school year so far. So next up what happens is that we start to go over what we did homework the night before. Which is something that we have a lesson on the day before? So after that the teacher tells us to take out our dreaded textbooks and
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