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The sight of fair rides has invariably piqued my interest. It surprises me that your typical person is delighted in giving up the tranquility of the earth beneath you with the excitement of throwing themselves in the air like a food processor’s vegetables. At some point in history, someone believed that people could derive pleasure in it and created what had to be the first of these horrifying machines. For me, the joys and feelings of survival have kept me...
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AH! There were people screaming everywhere, in the front and back of the Screaming Dragon. Our roller coaster ride commenced and the ear-piercing screams of the riders could be heard. When we reached the peak of the Screaming Dragon, I shut my eyes and refused to look down as I rode a roller coaster for the first time. At that moment I realized that riding a roller coaster was one of my greatest joys, which was on the side of...
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Did you ever wonder what shapes a person? Well, I will tell you what made me, well me. It all started in kindergarten when my mom said, “Let’s go to the park”. I run and get hit by a jeep. That showed me life can easily be taken, no matter what. Later in life, I found someone who later in life will mean a lot to me. This makes me feel happy knowing I have someone who can mean a...
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It was about 2015, and everything was normal. I was living in Clarkston, Michigan with my parents, siblings, and my dog, Denali. My dog was my best friend besides the ones at school, she would comfort me when I was sad, and she always made me happy. I came home from school, it was a good day, and I was excited to see my family. I came through the front door, but Denali wasn't there to greet me. I went...
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I have been through a rough time when I lost hope that I would live. I was 13 years old and very gullible, having a gun to my head made me realize the value of life. Life is worth more than anything and we should enjoy it to the fullest. Getting kidnapped wasn’t a pleasant experience for me or my family. I was 13 years old and very immature, living in Pakistan, and used to go to a private school....
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Amusement parks are mainly known as the most exciting places in the world. They are mostly visited in the summer by families. It is a place where you can strengthen your bond between family and friends. Amusement parks are great because they offer a great choice of attractions for all different types of age groups. In many families, it becomes a tradition to visit an amusement park once in a while as a family. Since a young child, I was...
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School dropout is described as an act where students leave school before the completion of the program for which they are enrolled for unforeseen reasons Douglas & Garbe (2014). School dropout is one of the most disturbing acts which affect students academically, parents, schools, and the nation as a whole. Most researchers defined the phenomenon of dropout differently, according to Jamil et al (2010). School dropout is a term used for children who for any reason other than death, discontinued...
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“Ladies, your first competition is in one week, so you must try your hardest during these last few practices that we have!”. My coach explained, her voice echoing through the gym. And so, we put up our hair and got into position. The music started and we were bouncing and running and flipping around the gym, performing well for a cheer team of our age. The soft hues of blue and silver on our uniforms stood out against the deep...
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When I look back on special moments in my life, chief among them going on holiday, having a birthday party, and starting school, these all fade compared to the day I saw my team triumph over their greatest rivals. The reason why I have chosen this is that it is a very special moment for me as it was the first time I went to an old firm game at Ibrox and it was the first time Celtic had won...
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I open my eyes. I smile. Today was going to be an incomparable day. 24th of June 2017 - The Stone Roses – Glasgow. Their last ever gig and I was going to be there, one of the most extraordinary bands in the world and I was going to see them. I was as happy as ever. So as you do on the morning of something like this (or every day for me) I get up and I turn on...
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My story begins from starting with a place where I got lost in myself, and I was searching for my own identity and a place to call home. ‘Nepantla’ is a Nahuatl word meaning ‘tierra entre medio’ or in-between spaces. Nepantla is the idea of the liminal space, and finding places between different identities – the transformation and confusion from one world to another. The major question for me was who I am between two different identities, especially, and the...
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There are times in life where I am sure destiny exists. For thousands of years people have been questioning the reason of things being the way they. For example, Christianism has been attributing life and it´s beauties to a single deity. On the other hand, scientists say there isn’t a single cause to all things, like God, but a series of different explanations to each phenomenon, which by the way, can be proved. As we can see there are different...
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Life is not easy. It can be so peculiar and different that it forces people to radically change. It was so in my case. I started my journey in school. Unaware of what I was doing. Just going with the flow. Making my senses happy. I did everything so that made my senses happy. This is what we do our whole life. Scrolling through Instagram, YouTube is all part of the big trick that our brain plays with us. The...
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Everything we experience in our lives will become history. History actually repeats itself. Our experiences are history, what we do now and what we do later will become history. We have the same history at the same time. It is like we are traveling from the past going back to the present, the present going back to the past, and we are repeating history again. Your history, my history, and all of our history will repeat itself again. It is...
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I woke up on a hard cold wooden floor, body stiffened, however, it was as comfortable as I’ll be until the movers arrive with my bed. What felt like a nightmare is suddenly coming true. I hear nothing but birds chirping and cicadas, dancing around in the trees, which gave me an unfamiliar feeling. I incessantly begged my parents to stay, but we moved nevertheless. I always preferred the familiarity of an environment, and I wasn’t ready to leave my...
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I was fortunate enough to attend the Indian wedding ceremony of my cousins, additionally recognized as 'Vivah', a kind of wedding known for the grandeur, traditions, grace, hues, and almost carnival-type celebration related to this sacred event. She goes. I would like to tackle the means and essence behind these charming rituals and the cultural value of centuries-old traditions for the duration of a marriage. While there are many subcultures in India, this is the simple version of 'authentic Indian...
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Why do I like summer? Summer in Korea is damp. You can feel the dampness on your skin. When I close my eyes and breathe in, the humidity brings me an olfactory memory of mine linked to my mother’s mother. Just thinking of it stirs my mind up and makes me feel kind of dizzy as if there are a thousand butterflies inside my body. It was when I was still a little girl. My grandmother lived right near us,...
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It was a bright summer day in Ely, Iowa when Johnny came over. We had a bonfire the night he arrived, and the next day, the plan was to play basketball and then go fishing. The next morning, it didn’t take long before we decided it was too hot to do much of anything that involved being active. After going inside and eating some popsicles, we went off looking for something to do. First, we went to the gas station...
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In Act I, the opera’s focus is on a man called Don Giovanni who travels the world alongside his servant named Leporello. Don Giovanni loves to conquest women of all ages around the world, his servant Leporello is usually there by his side to assist on the conquest or fix his issues. In this story we come across Don Giovanni disguised trying to force Donna Anna but gets stopped by her father, the Commendatore, who gets killed by Don Giovanni....
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As a musician, I have traveled a couple of times, yet I had never lived such an embarrassing but rewarding experience as the one I am going to tell. Despite the unexpected events, traveling to different parts of the world represents a new unforgettable adventure, mostly when it is for artistic purposes. Indeed, my first experience abroad was also my first experience in the musical world. I had never had the chance to show what my guitar and I had...
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In this paper I want to express my opinion through my adventure which I had few weeks ago. Well, few weeks ago I'd have said that I don't know these feelings, however in August I had an incredible trip by Erasmus+ Exchange in Slovenia, which was changed my life. My Latvian team and I went to Slovenia, where we did a lot of captivating things. We discussed how teenagers can cope with a lot of information nowadays, we visited capital...
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Nowadays, when googling up the definition of adventure, you will easily get a general answer like “an unusual and exciting, typically hazardous, experience or activity”. Basically, that’s more or less encapsulated it. People often think about adventure as an exhilarating experience that is with some potential for physical danger. Adventures may be in the main, reckless and dangerous outdoor activities such as skydiving, scuba diving, cliff jumping or extreme sports. Adventure is hard to define but can only be experienced...
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Adventure is a way of learning and experiencing life. It helps people get out of their comfort zones and create new and lasting relationships with the world and those around them. Also, it gives us a refreshing break from the monotonous schedule of being a housewife. Amongst a multitude of adventure activities, scuba diving is another sport that gives you the deserved 'break' in life. It all began when my husband came up with the idea of scuba diving while...
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Underage drinking is a form of social harm as it encourages young people to carry out unlawful sexual behaviors that cause disturbance to the surrounding public areas. Alcohol also enhances and distorts a person's emotions often causing aggressive behavior which usually leads to serious injury and panic within a community. On an everyday basis, I witness many accounts of underage drinking that it has become commonplace to see many young people going out and becoming intoxicated. However, having this sort...
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In 1995, there was a fantasy book by fantasy author Garth Nix called ‘Sabriel’, which tells the story of a student named Sabriel who was forced to venture into the magical Old Kingdom in order to find her missing father. In the book she says: “Does the walker choose the path, or the path the walker?”. In our society, there are many circumstances in life where it seems fate has carved out a path for the person, such as a...
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Evidence from a rising number of epidemiological and neurobiological studies show that adverse childhood experience (ACE) such as abuse, neglect and related adverse experiences show long lasting impacts on brain function and physical health, resulting in a predisposition to physical and mental health disorders throughout their lives. Community surveys from Europe and worldwide show the great prevalence of physical (22.9%), mental (29.1%) and sexual (9.6%) abuse in addition to physical (16.4%) and emotional neglect (18.3%) (Sethi et al., 2013) within...
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One of the incidents from my recent placement was the most educational for me. I was looking after one of the patients in the facility (Ms. L) who has a history of epilepsy, cerebral palsy, type 2 diabetes, and intellectual impairment and was admitted after a stroke resulting in left-side weakness. As I was giving assistance with her dinner, she looked at me with a terrified expression, grabbed my hand, then said “Help”, and she started shaking. I was shocked...
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Have you ever encountered an event that was so profoundly extreme, intense, scary, or moving that it transformed you completely and shaped you as a human being? Seven years prior, on January 25, 2011, to be exact, it was as if a lamp had been lit. I witnessed a certain reality, and from that point onward my whole life transformed. At that time I was 8, I knew nothing about politics, but I was quite sure that something wrong was...
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Qualities will be characteristics that one considers to be advantageous and, in that capacity, go about as the main impetus in their life. An individual's qualities overshadow different characteristics and, in this manner, direct the way wherein an individual may act specifically occasions. In my life, I have various qualities that I hold. One of the instructive qualities that are key to me is accomplishment. This is because of my conviction that what characterizes me most as an individual is...
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It all started on a hot, humid, sunny day, the entire soccer team waiting to be called up by the coaches to find out who made the cut and who was off the team. Tensions were very high, you could feel it flowing through the air as if it was the wind. Everyone was waiting for their turn to be called up, with uncertainty about their position in the team. About 200 players were trying out, yet only 22 spots...
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