When my dad was around my age‚ he wanted nothing more than freedom. My dad grew up on a farm in a small town. Once he was old enough to live on his own‚ my dad built himself a log cabin. My grandfather had offered to pay all of my dad’s bills‚ although my dad denied the offer. While I am sure that my dad regrets refusing my grandfather’s proposition‚ it shows the sense of autonomy that fostered my childhood. I was not raised like the typical American child. My parents raised me to question existing
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southwest Uganda. Through hard work‚ he did well in school and was able to go on to University and ultimately came to the States. After losing a brother‚ sister‚ and nephew to AIDS‚ he felt compelled to do something to help the crisis. Realizing that many families caring for the orphaned children couldn’t afford the school fees for these kids‚ and recognizing the importance of education as a means out of the village poverty‚ he determined to build a school for the children that would be tuition-free. The
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be successful in life. One of the easiest ways to become successful is to set and achieve your own goals. There are many different types of goals. Some take longer to accomplish than others‚ and they all have to be approached in a different way. Three types of goals are career goals‚ personal goals‚ and educational goals. My educational goal is to graduate from college with a degree in engineering. I’m still trying to pick out a college to go to. I’m only a junior in high school so it will be about
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"My immediate goal is to gain admission to the College of Law. I know that I will be able to receive a top-notch education that will allow me to fulfill my potential as a contributing member of society. As a young boy‚ I dreamed of becoming a police officer or a fireman. Of course‚ many young boys my age harbored similar aspirations. However‚ I was not attracted to these professions for their obvious action and bravado. What made the people who performed these jobs special to me is that
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A Memorable Day in my life A memorable day is something which is unforgettable‚ a sweet and a pleasurable thing to remember‚ to cherish for. Memories of the day when I got my B.Ed results flashed on my eyes. Amidst the huge tension‚ I went to check my final result in college. I could not have my proper lunch as there was a fear factor that was ruling my mind. My mind was filled with a strange stage of anxiety and expectation. I was at my blue attire‚ a blue churidar with a white dupatta ‚ which I
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A Moments Indulgence[edit] A Moments Indulgence Gitanjali title page Rabindranath Tagore.jpg Title page of the Gitanjali Author Rabindranath Tagore Original title গীতাঞ্জলি Translator Rabindranath Tagore Country India Language English‚ Bengali Subject Spiritual Genre Poem Publication date 1910 Published in English 1912 A Moments Indulgence by Rabindranath Tagore was written in 1910 as part of the Gitanjali collection‚ 157 poems in the original language of Bengali‚ and 103 in English
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Ava Morgan My Ideal Life My ideal life would be to get a scholarship at Cambridge University‚ and graduate with a PhD. After I graduate‚ I would like to become an environmental lawyer‚ specifying in wilderness preservation. I would continue to live in England until I think of a reason not to‚ and I will make my home there. I don’t want to get married right away‚ and especially not have children right away. I still want to be young and have fun- I don’t want to have a kid to take care
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had a significant impact on your life? When my Uncle Yaakov died‚ it affected my mother more than it did me‚ but it was how my mother reacted that impacted me. Once we heard the news that my Uncle Yaakov died in a car crash in Detroit while traveling for the Rebe...my mother let out this long‚ angstful wail and the wail still rings in my ears to this day. My mother went into a deep depression; she became this whole new person. At age 6‚ I did not understand why my mother went from taking walks with
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My career life I am a mother of three and have been away from school for quite a long time‚ I finished school at the age of 18 in Tertiary level after pursuing a certificate in Horticulture. From then on I decide to look for a job to help support my family and also to decided to do something different rather that going back to continue my studies in University. I applied to a Field Technician post in the Ministry of Agriculture and successfully got the job as a casual employee. I started in a
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Form and Content The Story of My Life is an account of the early years of a woman who overcame incredible problems to become an accomplished‚ literate adult. The book does not give a complete account of the author’s life‚ as it was written when she was still a college student. It is‚ however‚ a unique account of one young woman’s passage from almost total despair to success in a world mostly populated by hearing and seeing people. This book is relatively short‚ but the modern editions also include
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