Irish Singles Chart number-one singles Essays

  • Describing the Moment I Met My Baby Niece

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    I stood there in amazement. A tingle surged throughout my whole body. It was a rush of excitement I had never felt before in my life. When my eyes hit her angelic little body, they froze and I couldn't think or acknowledge anything else around me. The world seemed to stop, hold its place in time, just for that perfect moment. While she slept I stared at this precious little angel. My hands quivered as I slowly reached down to touch her little fingers and feel the softness of her skin. I ran the tips

  • Thin is Beautiful

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    a movie and wished you looked like one of the stars? Many teenage girls are often targeted by magazines, movies, and TV and are made to believe that “thin is beautiful”. The media has negatively affected teenage girls’ self-image. From sit-coms to magazines, thin, beautiful girls can be spotted, and this can cause a girl to feel that she is not thin enough to be accepted by society. Many shows on TV can cause a teenage girl’s self-image to be a very negative one; that she is too fat. Sit-coms are

  • If Something Doesn't Kill You, It Makes You Stronger

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    patch, you have to get up and keep fighting. Bethany didn't let her disability get in the way and gave it her all. You have to muster up that strength to keep going, no matter what the situation is. Bethany Hamilton was a fighter who won tournaments single handedly. “Bethany Hamilton is holding nothing back,” (Sean McNamera, 2011) a surfer competition judge stated as Bethany gave it her all as she struggled to catch a wave. You simply can't give up. Whether you're disabled or depressed, if it doesn't

  • exit

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    Personally I really like the film I believe that what the film is about is basically going after whatever moves you. I am almost certain that the way I see Mr. Brain Wash is not the way most of the people see him. While it's true that by the end of the film we are not sure if he is a real artist or not, at the same time we can understand the "secret" of his overnight success. Thierry Guetta is a daredevil, he is fearless, he needs a motivation and freedom at the same time as he said in the documentary

  • Too Big To Fail

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    help this be less of a problem is to break up the bigger financial institutions into smaller ones. In my opinion the government spends way too much money (taxpayers money) to make sure that the bigger institutions do not fail and have a huge negative affect on the economy. The way that many people, myself included, think the government should handle this is to break the bigger institutions up into smaller ones that way we can still let the institutions go bankrupt and not have it effect our economy

  • The Community of Cannery Row

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    all depend on each other. Lee Chong is the owner of a grocery store and many people owned him debts. Doc was a marine biologist who collects sea animals and have a laboratory of his own. Dora is a respected woman who runs a whore house. Mack is the one who doesn’t have a job,no money, and no ambitions. You may think that the characters are eccentric and the community is imperfect, but in “Cannery Row” the community defines morality, warmheartedness, and humanity because even through poverty of many

  • Narrative Essay About Letting Someone Go

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    leave a lot faster than normal. I just only wanted to know that he felt some of the things I did, but that didn 't mean we had to be together. Maybe that’s where my struggle first started knowing the odds of him being in my life for the future in one way or another as a significant person in my life and trying to force myself to accept what was meant to be. There was always this feeling that lingered that made things more confusing when I would start thinking that just maybe there had to be something

  • I Remember The First Time I Like It Was Yesterday

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    I remember the first time i seen you like it was yesterday. I was sitting on the back steps of my moms house, playing my old guitar. I didnt know anybody there yet but you had lived there for some time before me obviously. You were walking in a little group amongts your friends. I remember you had a green shirt on that day.Later that week i remember we can into each other because my nighbor was your friend so we bumped into each other, where i was able to say a few shrug words before we again departed

  • J Cole Crooked Smile Meaning

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    in on myself I realize all of the things I am able to accomplish. I also realize that when people try to put me down its just because they are hoping that I do not succeed. I use this hate in my life to motivate me and help me accomplish my goals. One of the deepest quotes in the song is “Cause what's real is something that the eyes can't see, That the hands can't touch, That them broads can’t be, and that's you” (Line 39-41). This quote has a really deep meaning. The tangible things in life do not

  • Personal Narrative-I Am Kiarra A For Antisocial

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    For those humanoid creatures who don’t know, I am Kiarra “A. for Antisocial” Richardson. Currently, I am thirteen years old and in eighth grade. My hobbies include: reading books and comics, writing stories that will never get read, watching the telly, and generally wallowing in the craziness that is my existence on this floating space rock we call ‘Earth’. Other things that interest me include giving myself fake tattoos, telling terrible anti-jokes, acting like the five-year-old I mentally am, and

  • David And Yolanda Foster Research Paper

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    years before calling it quits. It is very obvious that Yolanda Foster being so sick and going around for treatments all of the time took a toll on their relationship. One source shared that blending David and Yolanda's children into the relationship was also hard for them. The source said that Yolanda Foster was close to David's kids at one time, but that isn't the case anymore. The source even went on to say that David thinks he might not be cut out for

  • Give Back Organizations: Light The Night

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    Support can go a long way. Whether if you are on site or online. Showing that you care can give that bit of happiness to one person. The act of giving will always be a beautiful thing. Give back organizations are supported greatly due to the fact that we humans know what it’s like to grieve and feel pain. Give back operations help hurting families and fighting families know that they are not alone. The operation that I supported was Light the Night. According to the organization, Light the Night

  • Giving Back To A Community

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    Something as simple as a commitment of your time can be a contribution that provides an extreme difference in the reality of the community you live in and the future potential of what it can and will be. One of the biggest misconceptions that a lot of individuals have is that only individuals who have become famous or have a lot of money can make a difference. Money cannot fix the mindset of young children who need to be nurtured and raised with self-love

  • Giving Back

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    stuff it means a lot, seeing them with a smile on their faces and seeing that they’re truly grateful for being able to celebrate the holidays or give their child the best opportunity to succeed later in life. I believe nothing beats seeing that smile, one of my college professors said that the best feeling he has ever experienced was being able to buy his mother a house so she’ll never have to work another day in her life and being able to give back to his community in which he was born in. When I had

  • How An Act Of Kindness Can Impact A Person

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    There's no way to ever know how much a simple act of kindness can impact a person. The act could be something as simple as holding the door, picking up something dropped, or sitting with someone who is alone. Small acts of kindness can turn someone's day around drastically. There are always things that we personally can do that will help the people of our own communities. For example you can help those less fortunate, the young, the old, and even the local who just need an extra helping hand. No

  • Alice Walker's Everyday Use

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    family behind. While Dee is away at college, she denies the quilts that her mother has offered her saying that “they were old-fashioned, and out of style” because she is still longing to separate herself from her family as much as possible (Walker 413). One of the main things that Dee does to distance herself from her family, and tarnish part of her family’s tradition is the changing of her name Dee Johnson, to Wangero Leewanika Kemanjo, because she feels that it comes from “the people that oppressed me”

  • The Yellow Wallpaper

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    said it would do me well to get fresh air. I, the woman of the times, wanted to get better and I trusted my husband, and had no other way. So he took me out in the country, and I mostly stayed in this beautiful house that had become my prison with one room in particular. It was there that I realized nobody was listening to me, I had become everyone's burden, and my own burdens were not to be heard of. After all, how could I possibly have any, I was given daily baths and massages, I was not to look

  • Romeo And Julit Journal

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    Act I Scene i Today I wept and wept as I found out my one true love Rosaline does not love me back. The way I loved her. So today my coz tried to make me feel better. He did make me smile a few times but I still felt bad after knowing I am out of love. Act I Scene ii As a new I still feel out of love after being kicked in my chin. I still feel sorrow and miserable. I still can’t believe I went to supper at the Capulet’s after being asked by that servant. I only went to go see Rosaline I knew she

  • A Papa's Love

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    There is that one person in everybody’s life who they simply know they will never forget. It could be a stranger on the street who simply greeted them and brightened their day, or it might be someone they’ve known for years. Whichever the case, they look up to this person and want to be just like them. For me, that person is my grandfather. I look up to him, and someday I hope that I could have his personality; kind but firm, gentle but strong, fervent but serious. There are at least three reasons

  • Summary Of Tipping Is An Abomination By Brian Palmer

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    audience that tipping has become a moral obligation rather than what it is perceived to be: gratitude. In Brain Palmer’s “Tipping is an Abomination”, he argues that while tipping has grown into a common habit for many, tipping is a bad habit because no one knows what tipping actually means. Brian Palmer begins shows his credibility with personal inputs and reliable sources, using convincing facts and statistics, all while using some emotional appeal to help his argument. In his article, Palmer begins