forget that day. It was in February that my father told me my older sister might not be coming home. I was home alone and had been since the very end of January. My dad called me from the Children’s Hospital in Denver‚ Colorado. It started out with what seemed to be a normal conversation. “Hi‚ Dad! How’s Bridgette doing?” “She’s still goin.’ Just had another seizure. We got some news today.” “Oh‚ yeah? What is it?” “Well‚ if your sister has surgery‚ there’s a chance she won’t make it.” I was eleven
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The Day I Lost a Friend When a close friend to you dies‚ it can be really hard to accept. When my best friend Nancy called me to tell me my friend Sandra had died‚ I felt overwhelmed with all my emotions. I will never forget how one ordinary work day suddenly ended with shock‚ hurt‚ sadness‚ and anger. I was 28 years old when Sandra died. Sandra was 26 years old when she died. It was early morning July 28‚ 2008 when I received the phone call. I was at work and remember the conversation and
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Summary In the article of “I’m a Banana and Proud of It”(Choy‚1997) explains the reason why he is called a “banana”. Choy begins by expressing his love to his North American citizenship. He mentions that banana means “yellow on the outside and white inside”. In other words‚ Chinese born in North America behave and act like white people but still look like Asians. Regardless of this nickname Choy believe that it is not a racist term. Likewise‚ Choy comments that other cultures earn also their
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Letter of advice Jennifer Beam Communication 200 Lindsey Hallead October‚ 9 2012 Dear Joe and Sarah‚ I am writing you a letter with a little wisdom and good advice on marriage and relationships such as; Interpersonal communication and the misconceptions/barriers of interpersonal communication‚ Emotional Intelligence and it’s benefits to your marriage and finally the impact your cultures and genders have on your interpersonal communication. Hopefully‚ it will be jumping off point for
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that focuses on the particular context that you believe motivates your learning (i.e.‚ Practical‚ Personal‚ Experiential‚ or Idealistic). This assignment must be written in Times New Roman 12-pt. font and double spaced‚ and submitted as a Microsoft Word document‚ using the Assignment Submission button (found within this week’s Assignment item in the left navigation panel). Do not paste the assignment into the Discussion Board. This assignment will be evaluated on the following criteria:
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As I look at essays from school and letters that I wrote to friends‚ my writing is like two different languages. For essays‚ I would write every single word out and my letters to my friends would have almost every word shortened. W/e‚ FYI‚ lol‚ w/b‚ lylas‚ brb. Sometimes I even use those words when I talk to my friends. I have even used the shortened words while I talked to my parents and they have told me to stop speaking gibberish and start speaking English. It is especially hard to write every
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Should Colleges Focus More on Personal and Social Responsibility? Initial Findings from Campus Surveys Conducted for the Association of American Colleges and Universities as Part of Its Initiative‚ Core Commitments: Educating Students for Personal and Social Responsibility Survey Administered and Report Written By Eric L. Dey and Associates Center for the Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education University of Michigan School of Education 610 E. University Ann Arbor‚ MI 48109-1259 Core Commitments
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What a thing of beauty is the well-written 500-word essay. In some ways‚ it is the perfect length to express a certain level of knowledge about a particular subject. It is long enough to allow the writer to show familiarity‚ and possibly expertise‚ regarding her chosen topic. But it is not a length that requires copious amounts of research. When sufficiently motivated‚ one can manage to research‚ write‚ and revise such an essay in an hour or two‚ given enough practice. Given the fact that students
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