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How To Compete At A Dance Competition When you compete in dance competitions for almost thirteen years, it begins to become a part of you. You take for granted the people you dance with as well as the abilities you attain over the years. To keep from taking all of this for granted, you must not only look at it as a “process,” but also evaluate the deeper rewards you gain through competing in dance competitions. The system of competing changes as the years go by, but the hard work always pays…

The name Xbox was derived from the contraction DirectX Box, referencing Microsoft graphics, “API, DirectX”. The Xbox Live service first launched in 2002 and allowed players to play online with or without broadband connection. It first challenged Dreamcast online then it primarily competed with the PlayStation 2. The Xbox had the title of most popular online game “Halo…

be able to survive in the real world? How do the other people live here? I walked and walked until I reached a hotel and I went inside it. I went to the front desk and asked if I could stay in one of the rooms here. The lady said yes and took me to my room. On the way, I asked her if I had to pay for the room and she said yes, the total cost would be $79.99. I told her that I had no money and asked if I could just live here for one night for free. I told her that I had no friends or family here…

granted, alongside the other things, I am now taught to cherish what I have because others don't often get to enjoy the nice things in life. Through his experiences, he teaches us how he lived his life through scavenging, how people of today live their lives and informs society of what people take for granted.…

2) a,b : This passage is taken from "What is Enlightenment", by Immanuel Kant, from the first page of the essay. Kant is criticizing the over dependence of a grown up individual for nurturing and caretaking and possibly resisting the responsibilities brought to him. He says these deficiencies are caused by laziness and cowardice. Kant states that enlightenment is a man freeing himself from self-imposed nonage. He moves on explaining the reasons why this nonage takes place, and then moves on…

specific distinct group of people. A person’s culture has a very large influence on the way they behave because it is mostly based on their personal values. Brian was living in Green Gates home with seven young men; he was given the opportunity to live independently for two weeks. However, he failed…

Dust city Dust city is a place where Henry lives and used to be crowded by fairies. Fairies used to live in an island floating in the sky called Eden and used to help the people called the Humain and the Animalia. The Humain lived on the floating island with the fairies and the Animalia lived below. Till something took place. All fairy's vanished one night and never came back. Some say They still live in Eden and they have forgotten about us and some say they all died. Some still believe that…

homeward toward dawn. "I implore you, unwavering cloak. Let her be," The Night sky would moan. Its unearthly-meander spilling into the earth below. "Tell me I do not love the evidence of dawn!" but the wind's mouth does not converse, it only whispers the truth--should you listen. Should you have ears to hear,"tell me she doesn't love me!" Limbless. Formless. As if a breath! The fragmented light threw her arms about the night sky! Spilling her luminosity into form... Bleeding, as the wind…

The fragrant smell of cookies fresh out of the oven and the faint sound of humming over Saturday morning cartoons. These were a few of the things that I associated with grandmothers when I was younger. Red lipstick kisses and stern smacks on the butt when a child was in trouble. These were also things that I correlated with grandmothers. Growing up as a member of the black community, I was fed the community narrative that the grandmother is the root of the family. She provides warmth, wisdom,…

Dodge van, my mom came out the door and waved goodbye. When I got to the hospital, every minute that passed made me feel more lonely. That was the longest night of my life. The following morning, I left the hospital around 10 o’clock. When I got home, there was dead silence. I sat on our red couch and cried like a baby. I did not know how to live on my own. Everything seemed so easy when my mom and dad were here. My parents had agreed to help me financially for the first month, but what was I…