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    Never Take a Chance The CDC reports that from 2005-2009‚ there were an average of 3‚533 fatal unintentional drownings (non-boating related) annually in the United States — about ten deaths per day. Swimming is a summertime activity that many people enjoy. Swimming can be very relaxing‚ therapeutic‚ and entirely enjoyable. Sometimes though‚ there are terrible mishaps involved with swimming. Maybe someone slips and bursts open their head; maybe someone accidentally inhales water into their lungs

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    Did you ever want to catch a big fish? Because I know I have always wanted to. I was walking threw my kitchen getting something to eat with my cousin. I saw my mom and we were talking about fishing so we asked if we could go up north this weekend to go fishing. She said yes because she had to to plenty of work. I packed my clothes into my black and red bag. Because my bag was full‚ I got another bag. We then went up north‚ and my dad came to. We have finally arrived an hour later. It was a beautiful

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    “Yeah‚ that old myth about the beautiful woman who lurks on the banks of the Nile waiting for unlucky men.” He explained. “Yeah‚ I know what Al Nadaha is‚ my grandmother used to tell a lot of stories about her. But it’s not a new topic‚ I believe it was the center of lots of famous writings.” I told him. “I know but that was long time ago. People are starting to forget about those old stories in the age of technology‚ they don’t care about the folklore or the culture or anything

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    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 them together everyday. Getting comfortable

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    items was my "lucky" t-shirt. The back-story to how I received this shirt is rather simple. As I recall‚ or more like from what I can remember‚ it was a frigid mid- January morning‚ but all I could think about was baseball. I was eight years old‚ but while most kids my age were thinking about building snow forts and starting snowball fights‚ I was more in the mindset of a little leaguer on a muggy Saturday afternoon in August. I can remember counting down the days until the baseball hitting clinic

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    in the first game I ever played. My coaches had their mini speech about how proud he was‚ and then he let us enjoy mini pretzels courtesy of my fellow teammate. After‚ when I was packing up my equipment‚ my coach came over to me‚ and to this day four years later‚ I still remember what he said to me. “Great job today Grace. That was an excellent shot and if you want to do it every game‚ you need to put in as much hard work as you did last week‚ for the rest of this season as well as the rest of your

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    Descriptive essay #1 There are few relationships in my life that could compare to the complexity of the relationship that I share with my father. I grew up hearing stories of his childhood when he grew up in a military family with eleven brothers and sisters‚ moving from state to state in the deep humid south. I grew up idolizing him because of the crazy wacky adventures that he and his older brother (his best friend) would always be involved in. I always pictured myself in his brother’s shoes

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    until one day; these guys in the back of the class started yelling “Allahu Akbar” and played a bomb explosion right after. I asked them to turn it off but they refused claiming that they were just sharing some knowledge with their fellow classmates about how people like me were only good at blowing things up. It was then that I realized that I was NOT good at blowing stuff up but at math. I was like every other person in the room and I didn’t have to take this anymore. I’m an American and I don’t

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    the person I thought he was? What if…” “Hey bud do you want to get something to eat?” he said. I reply with “Yes”. We all walk inside and sit at the table and wait for him to make us some food. My dad walks out of the kitchen hands us plates and we sit down and watch “Night of the living dead.” I get sucked into the show and push everything else out of my head. About when the show is half over my mom gets a call from my step dad Gary. “Where are you?” I hear Gary ask threw the phone. My mom chokes

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    late into the season? I was terrified I would never get to the level of the rest of the team. The coach came over to talk to me and I think this was the most nerve racking event of that day. He was the one person I had to impress. He asked me “Have you ever played before?” and I froze‚ all I could think was “does it look like I have played before?” but no words came out of my mouth. He understood I was nervous and asked if I knew how to catch and throw with a lacrosse stick. I really

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