102A 29 January 2014 My Dad’s Fifty-Fifth Birthday On January 26‚ 2014‚ the wind was blowing and the sun was shining‚ but for my dad it was also considered the day of his fifty-fifth birthday. According to most people‚ turning fifty-five years old is such a memorable day‚ but for my dad it was a very tremendous and grateful day. The main reason why is because he got to live another year and he also got to spend time with his family and friends. Since his birthday was on a Sunday‚ the entire
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Anxious and Excited. Those words describe me on the day of my 6th birthday party. Excitement can come in 2 ways: inside or out; mine was shown in both ways! So many people had come to celebrate with me and the fact that people cared enough to come celebrate is something that is very special to me. It was the day of my party‚ a day I would never forget. I had so much excitement I could hardly contain it. Yet still‚ there were things to be done. The moonwalk we had requested had arrived and
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Claire Li English 9A Period 4 13 September 2016 Birthday Party: Self Image versus Kindness Katherine Brush’s short story‚ “Birthday Party”‚ speaks about a middle-aged couple who struggle with their relationship. This story takes place in a little cafe‚ nestled in the corner of a building. At first‚ everything is fine‚ but later‚ the married couple’s attitudes start to change for the worse. The author uses their attitudes to demonstrate the idea of self-image versus kindness and relationships. In
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Structure. How to Write a Really Crappy Essay While my students teach me new ways each year‚ I have become something of an authority after over a decade of reading hundreds annually. Go ahead... Ask me how many paragraphs you want it to be. Nothing says how little you care like trying to find out the minimum amount of work before you pick up your pen. The question alone almost assures me that your essay will suck. It shows that you are not trying to answer the question‚ but calculating how soon you
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So what was the best part of Blair Waldorf’s 17th-birthday party? The fun Asian theme? No. The Guitar Hero smackdown between Serena and Vanessa? Not quite. Any scene between Blair and Chuck? Most definitely yes. As cute as Dan and Serena are‚ Blair and Chuck are my new favorite couple. And they’re not even officially a couple... yet. Or possibly ever. Now we know for certain what some of you suspected last week: Chuck likes Blair. As in‚ really likes her. To the point where he can’t sleep‚ he
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Math/Stat 394‚ Winter 2011 F.W. Scholz Central Limit Theorems and Proofs The following gives a self-contained treatment of the central limit theorem (CLT). It is based on Lindeberg’s (1922) method. To state the CLT which we shall prove‚ we introduce the following notation. We assume that Xn1 ‚ . . . ‚ Xnn are independent random variables with means 0 and 2 2 respective variances σn1 ‚ . . . ‚ σnn with 2 2 2 σn1 + . . . + σnn = τn > 0 for all n. 2 Denote the sum Xn1 + . . . + Xnn by Sn and observe
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Layla Amorim Too many people consider their birthday the day they were born but little do they know there might have been a huge event that happened the same day. My birthday is June 17‚ 1993 and on that same day there were 3 deaths‚ a police car chase and crash‚ as well as a tropical storm. Angus Suttie‚ an English potter‚ died of AIDS at the age of 46 and French of Nouhuys‚ a civil servant in Indonesia‚ died at the age of 88 as well. There was also the suicide of a 6 year old girl‚ Jackie Johnson
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My Ultimate Birthday Surprise I had gone to spend the week with my cousin‚ Brandon‚ and his wife‚ Jennie the summer of my sixteenth birthday. I had no idea that Brandon had the most thoughtful and extravagant birthday gift I could ever imagine. Brandon had‚ without his wife’s knowledge‚ set up an appointment for Jennie and me to go skydiving. I had always wondered if I would ever have the courage to jump out of an airplane at 13‚000 feet in the air. Skydiving had always been a dream of mine
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Write an essay about my best friend The best friend who can share everything with you‚ you feel comfortable aroud your friend and the best friend is ready to help you when you have difficulty. I would like to introduce my best friend to all of you. He’s TINH. He’s 26 years old‚ he comes from Ninh Binh Province. Now‚ he is living in Long An Province. I have been knowing him when I was high school. He is a good-looking man. He has brown eyes‚ a straight nose and black hair‚ he is rather tall. I
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WHAT IS AN ESSAY? An essay is a rather short piece of writing‚ a literary composition on a single subject. Usually essays deal with philosophical‚ social‚ aesthetic or literary subjects‚ though you can find essays on linguistics‚ economics‚ ethnography‚ etc. The word "essay" derives from the French "essayer" which means to try or attempt. Thus‚ essays rather state the problem than solve it. In the essay you define the subject under discussion‚ prove it is worth arguing about‚ provide a certain kind
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