I Had a Job I liked. Once. Guy Vanderhaegh takes us back a few decades in the retelling of a court case in small town‚ Saskatchewan in the play‚ “I Had a Job I liked. Once.” Using elements of style‚ staging and developing characters throughout the play Vanderhaegh portrays to the audience the theme of the biases and prejudices that come with living in a small town. The story is set in small town Saskatchewan in a police station office‚ on the night of August of 1957. Corporal Heasman has brought
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The best vacation I ever had by Gilbert Gittens My best vacation ever was undoubtedly coming to the United States. My straight A’s in school were awarded by having the trip of my life. New York being the state of my destination‚ was the largest city I’ve ever visited. For the first time in my life at age 13‚ I had the greatest vacation any kid in my country can ask for. It’s not a custom in Venezuela for parents to offer their children such pleasure‚ so I was really lucky
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What can I contribute to the transformation of the Philippines? (I must start from being nothing) For the past years‚ I have been thinking about what are the things that would make Philippines shine as one of the best countries in the world. Known from its cultural diversity and beautiful surroundings‚ our country has indeed proved to the world that somehow we can catch up with the teething troubles of being an archipelago. And as years passed‚ it seems like our country is becoming more and more
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What I Would Place In A Time Capsule As the turn of the millennium approaches‚ the human race will continue to develop new technology and new ways of thinking. It is always enjoyable to take a visual journey back in time‚ to view what was considered advanced and what thoughts of future times represented. A time capsule stored with precious documents and possessions from a past era can serve as a visual and material presentation of what past times were like‚ and put in prospective the
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ethical decision that I had to make in my personal life. Was to choose between getting in education or staying in this post secondary school for adults with disabilities. After being there for two years I have not seen any progress that. I had to choose to give up going to the school that I was comfortable in with not having to put forth much effort. So my mother asks me did I want to try college online since I was not accomplishing anything at the post secondary school. Well I was scared to try because
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Best Thing that I Never Had As we know‚ life is not always a garden with flowers. We often have in our hands some roses but that turn out to be with a lot of thorns in it. This is the interesting part of it and we are faced with hard tasks from time to time. The way we deal with these challenges defines who we are. Family is the closest union among people and it is the base column of our lives. Family is a holy thing and the starting point of success or failure in life. Our parents are the guidance
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100 Essay 2 Ms. Ariot March 15th‚ 2011 The Worst Job I Ever Had A year ago‚ I decided to look for a job. I found some job openings in Queens‚ and one of them caught my eyes. It was a 99 cent store on Liberty Avenues in Queens. I got the job‚ and I was a sales clerk. I was so excited and determined to try my best on the new job. I thought that it would be the best job I had in my life. However‚ it turned out to be the worst. I hated the job for three reasons. First‚ the job was very
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Summer Reading Assignment 11th Grade Name: Of Mice and Men Before returning to school‚ you will need to read Of Mice and Men to complete this assignment. This organizer will guide your reading and prepare you for the quiz‚ discussions and related assignments. You may use this packet for the quiz. This packet is due on the first day of school. SECTION 1 History Details: Please provide some background information regarding migrant workers in California in the 1930’s-1940’s. Consider
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Organization I started my Lawn Mowing Service as a sole proprietorship. I bought the lawn mover‚ edge trimmer‚ gasoline‚ and rake. I mowed neighbor’s yards. I got all the profits. If I did a bad job‚ or could not mow because of weather‚ I took a loss. I was very successful and made a lot of money and had 100 yards to tend every month. But I got tired of mowing 100 yards a month and working between 10 and 12 hour days. I needed help. I asked my parents if they would help and I would pay them half
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Many people have turning points in their lives but some are greater than others‚ because they actually changed their country no just their lives. Jackie Robinson from “ I Never Had It Made‚” Melba Beals from “Warriors Don’t Cry”‚ and Feng Ru from “ The Father of the Chinese Aviation” have all had a turning point like that. They all have one thing in common‚ they all changed their countries and lives for the better. Jackie Robinson was the first African American man to play in Major League Baseball
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