Friday, January 24, 2020
Essay --
George W. Bush was born in New Haven, CT, on July 6th 1946, the first child of George H W Bush. He was raised in Midland and Houston, Texas, with four siblings. There should have been five but his sister, Robin died from leukemia when she was three in 1953. George Bush's grandfather, Prescott Bush, was a U.S. Senator from Connecticut. George W. Bush's Dad, George H. W. Bush, was Vice President from 1981 to 1989 and President from 1989 to 1993. He was a big influence on his son George W. Bushââ¬â¢s life. George Bush attended public schools in Midland, Texas until the family moved to Houston after he finished seventh grade at a Midland Middle School. He then went to The Kinkaid School a Houston prep school for two years. George ended up finishing high school at Phillips Academy an all-male boarding school in Massachusetts, where he played baseball and his senior year was to my surprise the head cheerleader. Bush attended Yale University from 1964 to 1968, graduating with a Bachelor in history. While at Yale he was a cheerleader and a member of the Frat Delta Kappa Epsilon, and was elected the fraternity's president for his senior year. George Bush also was a member of the Skull and Bones society as a senior at Yale. In the fall of 1973, Bush enrolled in the Harvard Business School, where he earned a Masters degree of Business Administration. He is the only U.S. President to this date to have earned an M.B.A. At a backyard barbecue in 1977 George was introduced to his future wife Laura a school teacher and librarian. Bush proposed to her after only a three-month courtship, and they married on November 5 of 1977, the same year that they met. The pair settled in Midland, Texas Georgeââ¬â¢s childhood town. On November 25, 1981 ... ...l of Senator Ted Kennedy. Bush made his debut as a motivational speaker on October 26 at the "Get Motivated" seminar in Dallas. In the aftermath of the Fort Hood shooting that took place on November 5, 2009, in Texas, the Bushes paid an undisclosed visit to the survivors and victims' families the day following the shooting, having contacted the base commander requesting that the visit be private and not involve press coverage. They spent one to two hours at the base. Bush released his memoirs, Decision Points, on November 9, 2010. During a pre-release appearance promoting the book, Bush said he considered his biggest accomplishment to be keeping "the country safe amid a real danger", and his greatest failure to be his inability to secure the passage of Social Security reform. President Bush might have not done the job right all the time but he sure did the job. Essay -- George W. Bush was born in New Haven, CT, on July 6th 1946, the first child of George H W Bush. He was raised in Midland and Houston, Texas, with four siblings. There should have been five but his sister, Robin died from leukemia when she was three in 1953. George Bush's grandfather, Prescott Bush, was a U.S. Senator from Connecticut. George W. Bush's Dad, George H. W. Bush, was Vice President from 1981 to 1989 and President from 1989 to 1993. He was a big influence on his son George W. Bushââ¬â¢s life. George Bush attended public schools in Midland, Texas until the family moved to Houston after he finished seventh grade at a Midland Middle School. He then went to The Kinkaid School a Houston prep school for two years. George ended up finishing high school at Phillips Academy an all-male boarding school in Massachusetts, where he played baseball and his senior year was to my surprise the head cheerleader. Bush attended Yale University from 1964 to 1968, graduating with a Bachelor in history. While at Yale he was a cheerleader and a member of the Frat Delta Kappa Epsilon, and was elected the fraternity's president for his senior year. George Bush also was a member of the Skull and Bones society as a senior at Yale. In the fall of 1973, Bush enrolled in the Harvard Business School, where he earned a Masters degree of Business Administration. He is the only U.S. President to this date to have earned an M.B.A. At a backyard barbecue in 1977 George was introduced to his future wife Laura a school teacher and librarian. Bush proposed to her after only a three-month courtship, and they married on November 5 of 1977, the same year that they met. The pair settled in Midland, Texas Georgeââ¬â¢s childhood town. On November 25, 1981 ... ...l of Senator Ted Kennedy. Bush made his debut as a motivational speaker on October 26 at the "Get Motivated" seminar in Dallas. In the aftermath of the Fort Hood shooting that took place on November 5, 2009, in Texas, the Bushes paid an undisclosed visit to the survivors and victims' families the day following the shooting, having contacted the base commander requesting that the visit be private and not involve press coverage. They spent one to two hours at the base. Bush released his memoirs, Decision Points, on November 9, 2010. During a pre-release appearance promoting the book, Bush said he considered his biggest accomplishment to be keeping "the country safe amid a real danger", and his greatest failure to be his inability to secure the passage of Social Security reform. President Bush might have not done the job right all the time but he sure did the job.
Thursday, January 16, 2020
Authoritarian Pmr Screed
AUTHORITARIAN PMR SCREED You will make yourself comfortableâ⬠¦ Once feeling comfortable and safe in your chosen placeâ⬠¦ You will close your eyesâ⬠¦ Listen to my voiceâ⬠¦ Any noises in the background are unimportantâ⬠¦ From now on, you will only hear my voiceâ⬠¦ Concentrate on your breathingâ⬠¦ Breathe inâ⬠¦ Hold it for a few secondsâ⬠¦ Breathe outâ⬠¦ Notice how each breath in, is equal to the amount of time it takes to breathe outâ⬠¦ Repeat this one more timeâ⬠¦ Now you are going to relax your mind and body by allowing any tension to flow from your head, to the extremities of your toesâ⬠¦ Keep concentratingâ⬠¦ You are in controlâ⬠¦ You will be in control throughout this sessionâ⬠¦Continue with your breathing as you would normally â⬠¦ Now relax the muscles in your scalpâ⬠¦ Think of your present positionâ⬠¦ Your purpose for this exerciseâ⬠¦ Your head is getting heavier and more relaxedâ⬠¦ Your subconscious mind will start to imagine the rest of your body relaxing, in order for you to achieve your set goal and reason to be here today. Let the muscles in your eyes relaxâ⬠¦ Let the muscles in your ears relaxâ⬠¦ Relax your nasal muscleâ⬠¦ Relax your mouth musclesâ⬠¦ Loosen your tongueâ⬠¦ Feel your palate with your tongue and relax, letting your tongue drop to the base of your mouthâ⬠¦ Keep your teeth unclenchedâ⬠¦ Feel your facial musclesâ⬠¦ Relax your facial musclesâ⬠¦ continue with your breathing inâ⬠¦ and outâ⬠¦ You are now much more relaxedâ⬠¦ You are in controlâ⬠¦ I will mention all the other muscles and parts of your bodyâ⬠¦ As you are in controlâ⬠¦ And in contact with your own powerful subconscious you will feel completely relaxed as we carry onâ⬠¦ becoming aware and eager of reaching your goalâ⬠¦ bringing in satisfaction of achieving the change you want to achieveâ⬠¦ Release any tension in your neckâ⬠¦ Feel any tension flowing away from your neckâ⬠¦ You are going to relax your shouldersâ⬠¦ The top of your backâ⬠¦ Your uppe r abdomen, reaching to your lower abdomenâ⬠¦ Feel how much more relaxed you areâ⬠¦ A feeling that you have never experienced before, while continuing to breathe in and out with your breathing getting much smoother and more gentleâ⬠¦ Still concentrating on my voiceâ⬠¦ Relax your hip musclesâ⬠¦ going down to the thighs and kneesâ⬠¦ You are now feeling the benefits to you and on the way to achieving your goalâ⬠¦ Feel yourself getting much more relaxed s any tension continues to flow down your calves reaching the extremities of your toesâ⬠¦ Now you are feeling totally relaxed in mind and bodyâ⬠¦ Totally relaxed and ready to achieve the change that you want to achieve. Go through the suggestions from here: You will listen to my voice taking you through the changes you want to makeâ⬠¦ As you are completely relaxedâ⬠¦ you will respond to my suggestionâ⬠¦ From now, you will stop smokingâ⬠¦ This is your wish and desire on which you will act on from nowâ⬠¦ No one is able to make the change except yourselfâ⬠¦ Think of the positives gained by yourself in total commandâ⬠¦ your response is yours onlyâ⬠¦ You are the only benefactorâ⬠¦ Think of the harm cigarettes causeâ⬠¦ think of lungs being completely blackâ⬠¦ foul smell from your mouthâ⬠¦your clothes smelling â⬠¦ continue with your breathing in and outâ⬠¦ hink of your familyâ⬠¦ Think of spending money on buying cigarettes as money going down the drainâ⬠¦Donââ¬â¢t turn them into passive smokersâ⬠¦ your health and that of your family mattersâ⬠¦You will continue with further sessions which will help you achieve the changeâ⬠¦ You are now going to come back in this room feeling much more relaxed and refreshedâ⬠¦ feeling less tensed as at the start of this sessionâ⬠¦ Think of all the benefits while you are gradually returning back to your normal awarenessâ⬠¦ You know that you will be able to achieve thi s state when you want and when it is safe to do so. I will count from 1-5 and at 5 you will open your eyes feeling relaxed and refreshed with the sense of some achievements little this maybe for now. 1. Feel the chair/ bed beneath you 2. The noises from inside this room and outside are coming back 3. You are half-way there 4. Still feeling relaxed and refreshed breathing normally 5. Open your eyes gently looking around slowly getting acquainted with your surroundingsâ⬠¦you are now completely back. Welcome back.
Wednesday, January 8, 2020
French Valentines Day Easy Bilingual Story
En ce jour de la Saint Valentin en France, Camille discute avec sa fille Leyla, qui a sept ans. Leyla est nà ©e aux Etats-Unis mais habite maintenant en France. Leyla a la double nationalità © franà §aise et amà ©ricaine et est bilingue. On this Valentines day in France, Camille is chatting with her daughter Leyla, who is seven years old.à Leyla was born in the US but now lives in France. She has the double nationality French and American and is bilingual. What is La Saint Valentin? LeylaMaman, quest-ce que cest la Saint Valentin?Mom, what is Valentines day? CamilleCest la fà ªte des amoureux ! Enfin... en fait, cest un peu plus compliquà © ma chà ©rie. En France, cest la fà ªtes des gens qui sont amoureux. Aux Etats-Unis, cest la fà ªte de lamour en gà ©nà ©ral.Its the day of people in love! Well... actually its a bit more complicated my darling. In France, its the day of people who are in love. In the States, its the day of love in general. LeylaJe ne comprends pas.ââ¬â¹I dont understand. Valentines Day in France CamilleEt bien, pour la Saint Valentin aux US, tu pourrais faire une carte pour Geege et Papa Steve, et leur dire je vous aime de tout mon coeur, joyeuse Saint Valentin. Tu pourrais faire des cartes pour tes amis, pour ta famille... mais aussi pour ton amoureux, si tu en as un. Cest lamour en gà ©nà ©ral.Well, for Valentines day in the US, you could make a card for Geege and Papa Steve, and tell them I love you with all my heart, happy Saint Valentine. You could make cards for your friends, for your family... but also for your sweetheart, if you have one. Its love in general. LeylaMais pas en France ?But not in France? CamilleNon : en France, la Saint Valentin cest seulement pour les amoureux.à No: in France, Valentines Day is only for people in love. LeylaAlors cest pour Papa et toi?So its for Dad and you? Red Roses and Chocolates CamilleOui. Olivier va certainement moffrir un bouquet de roses rouges, et moi je vais lui offrir des chocolats: cest la tradition.Yes. Olivier will surely give me a bouquet of red roses, and Ill give him chocolates: its the tradition. LeylaEt moi ?What about me? CamilleMais je ne suis pas amoureuse de toi ! Tu es ma chà ©rie damour de mon coeur, ma fille adorà ©e que jaime, ma choupinette, my love-love, mais mon amoureux, cest Olivier. Toi, tu iras sans doute passer la soirà ©e chez Mamie.But Im not in love with you! You are my (not translatable French terms of endearments but something like my lovable sweetie of my heart, my adored daughter whom I love, my sweetie, my love-love) but my sweetheart is Olivier. You will probably go spend the night at Grandmas.à LeylaOui, Papa et toi vous allez vous faire plein de bisous. Berk.Yep, Dad and you will be able to exchange plenty of kisses. Yuck. CamilleCest lidà ©e. Et peut à ªtre mà ªme quon te gardera quelques chocolats!Its the idea. And maybe well save a few chocolates for you! LeylaDes chocolats ! Youpi ! Moi, jadore les chocolats!ââ¬â¹Chocolates! Yipee! I love chocolates!
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