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- 4751: A Christmas Memory: Truman Capote
- ... the gifts he received from his relatives. Sook points out to him that the wind is blowing and they should fly their kites together. This was their last Christmas together. Buddy was sent to military school, prisons, and camps. He had a new home, but felt that it was incomplete without his friend. Sook remained in the small town and wrote him regularly. Queenie passed away during one winter and was ...
- 4752: Personal Writing: Fortunate to be in America
- ... ability to speak English, it was impossible for them to exploit the opportunities that were presented. I, being the youngest in my family, watched as both my older brothers began working right out of high school. Thus, they also have yet to utilize the endless resources that an education has to offer. As I reflect on the past and examine the present, I focus more on my future. Seeing first hand ...
- 4753: Meth 2
- ... pain, increased blood pressure, irregular heart rate, aids and HIV through the use of needles, dependence, tolerance, addiction, and can cause psychosis. The use of Meth is going up. In 1995, 3.9% of high school seniors had used it. That's an increase of 2.7% since 1990. 8 out of 10 people who try Meth will become addicted. Famous people who have done Meth include- Chris Farley, John Belushi ...
- 4754: Personal Writing: Why I Should Receive This Scholarship
- ... should recieve this scholarship because of my financial need, my potential to grow into a community leader, and my exposure to working with the community. The community is extremely important to me. During my High School career I have recognized the needs of the community. Now I am asking the community assist me with my needs.
- 4755: Creative Writing: Huck's Rebellion
- ... the world. We left the building and started to walk back to her house. Aunt Sally says to me , Now that you with me all your old ways are to end. You will be starting school soon and I expect you to do as I say. I turned my head towards her and nodded. Little did she know what kind of thoughts were going through my head at the time. After ...
- 4756: Meth Labs
- ... by local, state, and federal leaders have been brought up to eliminate this problem. One such program is the Life or Meth Campaign. This campaign includes TV public service announcements, anti-methamphetamine posters, media kits, school counselor kits, chambers of commerce kits, and teen editor press kits. Another step taken to help control the problem is the Methamphetamine Control Act of 1996. Because there are no quantity limitations or uniform reporting ...
- 4757: Creative Writing: A Sunday
- ... directs the driver. She will tell him the house. Visiting-my-son. On the orchard. Lovely day. And soaring over the familiar road. Nearly. Nearly home. Around the curves and past the pines and the school and the store and the pub and here is the last corner. She watches for it and cries out for him to stop. No, not down the drive. She likes to walk. Somebody is expecting ...
- 4758: Personal Writing: My Kiwi Experience
- Personal Writing: My Kiwi Experience One day after school, on the kitchen table set a bowl of kiwi. When I first saw it, I thought it appeared disgusting, almost like a stressball. I peered at the skin first. The skin had hazel brown, woolly ...
- 4759: The Renaissance Man
- ... in nineteen twenty-eight. They lived several years in this suburb of Boston, until they were able to move to Haverhill to start a chicken farm. My father's journey began the first day of school when he was sent home because he could not ask to go to the bathroom in English. As he slowly learned the new culture he began to become more and more aware of his family ...
- 4760: Personal Writing: Our Big Trip to State College
- ... inebriation. After a long night of partying and fraternizing with hundreds of drunk college kids much like ourselves, we headed back to the dorm in which the whole evening started. And just as any after-school special goes, there was one kid who had just a little too much to drink, and he proceeded to put his hand through a plate glass window. "WHAT THE HELL DID YOU JUST DO?!?!?!" were ...
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