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    HOW THE PAPER FISH LEARNED TO SWIM” Jonathon A. Flaum Synopsis: About 500 years ago there was a young origami master named Daishinji who lived in a small fishing village in Japan. Daishinji was beginning to become well known for what she could do with a single sheet of paper. One day she decided to fold a sheet of paper into a fish. Amazed by her creation she then called it a masterpiece with its almost real-liked looked. After listening for a long time‚ the paper fish finally

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    I finally saw “Julia and Julie”‚ the movie about how twenty-something home cook Julie Powell recreated 524 recipes in 365 days from Julia Child’s cookbook “Mastering the Art of French Cooking”.  It’s a great movie‚ especially if you’re a fan of food‚ cooking‚ and Julia Child.  If only Hollywood could take over ALL cookbooks‚ because in Julia and Julie‚ every Julia Child recipe comes out perfectly on the first try for Julie Powell‚ a home cook with no culinary training!  She makes hollandaise perfectly

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    What Have I Learned About Life When a person is born there is a really no end to the learning that occurs from that point forward. There are the learning basics that occur from birth to about eleven years old but after that it’s mostly just learning on your own. Parents do what they can to lead us in the right direction but ultimately it is our own decisions that determine the path of our lives. In my lifetime I personally have made a lot of mistakes and have learned a lot of lessons over the years

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    live from. I have learned many skills throughout this course and I am ready for 101! English 90 did not only refresh me of things I learned in high school but it has refined them. Using correct punctuation was an unclear problem I never could get a grasp on until English 90. Difficult tasks such as starting and ending my essays are a thing of the past. Now I know to brainstorm ideas and narrow them to a specific topic. Essays used to take me a plethora of hours to complete and now I know how to make

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    you experienced failure. How did it affect you‚ and what did you learn from the experience? Will I look it in the eye until it sprints away‚ petrified by my piercing glare? Or will I let it clobber me to the ground and infect my mind with insecurity? __________ A long stretch of dying‚ overgrown grass separated me from the rest of my class. My left leg felt heavy under the weight of my brace‚ a burden to pick up and put down. Finally‚ after what felt like an eternity‚ I began my final lap. The

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    for most of your life can have an affect on you. I spent the first fourteen years of my life going to the same school and living in the same city. It was pleasant knowing that you had someone you could talk to. The thing is‚ you can only do the same old thing for so long. Halfway through my eighth grade year‚ my mother gave me the news that we were going to be moving. She told me‚ “It’s not a far move‚ simply just to the next city over.” At first I attempted to come up with advantages to moving and

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    ENG102 Prof 11/24/11 Reflective Essay When the semester began I thought to my knowledge that my writing was that of good quality. Though I had a good basic understanding of the format of an essay or letter I still had a lot to learn. My writing changed in many ways such as learning to eliminate unnecessary wording in my thesis‚ the use of synonyms‚ analyzing quotes and writing abstract to concrete thoughts or ideas. This Class

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    Summary of: 1944 the Year I Learned to Love a German Mordecai Richler is mostly known for his participation in Canadian literature. His use of humour and cultural as well as social themes also adds an aspect to his texts. In the article: 1944: The Year I learned to Love a German‚ cultural and social references‚ themes such as war and humour will all be emphasized. In: 1944: The Year I Learned to Love a German‚ cultural and social events are very obvious. For example‚ Mordecai Richler was raised

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    make their life’s miserable from the moment she said I do”. One day their dad called them into his room. When they got in there he told them to sit on the bed‚ then he said “there’s going to be a new member in the family and a lot of changes too. What I’m trying to say is I’m getting married”. “What”‚ they said. "Quite the surprise isn’t it?" said their father. Father you can’t it’ll ruin our family tree said Jesse. Well I’m sorry kids but I love her‚ before their father could say anything more

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    Some things I have learned in college this year‚ it has been lit and laid back. Not what a normal college student would say I agree. There’s been days I regret that I stayed up way to late hanging with the boys doing what college kids normally do. But you can’t go wrong with a couple of beer and blunt or two‚ to help kick off with the next day‚ right? I go to class‚ never missed a day make decent grades‚ and put forth my effort and strive for the best. Speaking of that‚ striving is excellent in the

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