My Encounters In India Essay Examples

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A Recollection of My Twelve Birthday Celebration (2468 words, 4 pages)

DescriptionIt was April 29, 1992 and it was my twelve birthday. My mom gave me a little chocolate cake with a plastic surfer riding a wave on top of it. We were watching television while I was getting ready to blow out my candles. There was a disturbance in South ... Read More

A Personal Account of an Earthquake in Gujrat, a State of India (920 words, 2 pages)

26 th of january. Republic Day of India.Bhuj, home to my aunt and the place where i have been spending my holidays for the past 10 years or so. It was 855 in the morning. Everyone was ready for breakfast except me. I was always late on the dining table ... Read More

My Scary Experiences In High School (1239 words, 2 pages)

In High School, college seemed to be the scariest thing that I could think of. Whenever I thought about it my stomach would immediately begin to spin in circles. Although I was ready to go off and be by myself and meet new people I was scared to death at ... Read More

My Long Journey to Ben Certified as an Aeronautics Engineer (1261 words, 5 pages)

Ever since I was a young kid I have always been interested with aircraft. I was so curious of how airplane's fly. I remember taking my toys apart to see how it works. As a kid I wanted to go to the airport to watch the airplanes land and fly ... Read More

My Opinion on Learning Different Subjects to Be Used to My Future (314 words, 1 pages)

A few days ago, as I was eating lunch with friends, I entered a heated debate about the worth of education. "I should not have to learn algebra and calculus because it will have no influence on my life," my opponent angrily shouted as I tried to defend the usefulness ... Read More

My Experience at the Paris Peace Conference (2767 words, 5 pages)

The United States at the Paris Peace ConferenceThe First World War had lasting effects on almost every aspect of our society. Empires and monarchies collapsed, democracy began to rise, capitalism was affected, and inflation resulted from the cost of war. It became apparent that an agreement must be reached which ... Read More

My Constant Challenge of the Legitimacy of Papa’s Beliefs (607 words, 1 pages)

I shudder at the sight of it. I'd rather see them steal that salad than throw it away," my father bellows in consternation after witnessing the closing rituals at Wendy's."Pa, they do it so they can serve fresh food tomorrow," I defend the fast food employees' actions.Despite our past four ... Read More

The Conflict of Women in India in the 20th Century (1791 words, 3 pages)

Joseph BorsteinNovember 29, 2000Gandhi's IndiaPaper 3The Conflict of Women in 20th Century IndiaThroughout recorded history, women the world over have been held to different standards than men. They have been consistently oppressed in nearly all aspects of life, from political to personal, public to private. In the 20th century, great ... Read More

A Recollection of My Trip to the Cocos Island in Costa Rica (1049 words, 2 pages)

The TripCocos Island is a small island 300 miles off the coast off Costa Rica. It has been a Costa Rican possession sense 1868. This Island has been famous for sometime because of the many stories and legends told over time about hidden treasure. There were a few legends about ... Read More

The Instrument Piano as My Greatest Wish (479 words, 1 pages)

If you could have any wish, what would it be and what would be the repercussions on yourself and others?I wanted to write about playing the piano because it has been the most meaningful activity in my life and I wanted my essay to be personal.There have been countless hours ... Read More

The Conflict of Women in 20th Century India (1706 words, 3 pages)

The Conflict of Women in 20th Century IndiaThroughout recorded history, women all over the world have been held to a different standard than men. They have consistently been oppressed in nearly all aspects of life, from political to personal. In the 20th century though, great strides have been taken to ... Read More

My Prayer to Get Financial Aid in Form of Scholarship (257 words, 1 pages)

Scholarship EssayFamilySince the day I was born, I have enjoyed story-telling. My first memories are of my father spinning me tales, as I nodded off. Every night I traveled back in time through his stories. I learned of Nero's sadistic burning of Rome, Adolph Hitler's maniacal reign, and Sojourner Truth's ... Read More

A Peek into My Projects on Microsoft-Format Software Solutions (274 words, 1 pages)

My past projects centered around analyzing, formulating and delivering solutions in every stage of providing Microsoft-format software for major Fortune500 companies. I have also designed a database system (implemented in SQL Server) and developed front end applications in Visual C and Visual Basic that used ODBC and DAO to access ... Read More

Writing About My Mother and the Emotions I Have to Express (782 words, 1 pages)

I was a little worried writing about my mother because I thought it would seem like I was looking for sympathy, but I figured it was a good topic to write about because it had the largest effect on me. My goal became to write an essay that didn't focus ... Read More

The Stolen Eight Minutes from my Clocks (575 words, 1 pages)

I'm always eight minutes late to work, not because I can't get it together on time but, simply because all my clocks are conveniently eight minutes slow. Most other people I know would just change their clocks or mentally add the eight minutes and arrive on time. ( As I ... Read More

My Goals as a Musician in a Band (1014 words, 2 pages)

Only every once in a while does a band come out with music that truly inspires people. Some good examples of such bands are The Who and Rush, with recent additions such as Weezer and Oasis. In an industry filled with people who have lost all sense of what good ... Read More

A Review of the Film My Darling Clementine (368 words, 1 pages)

My Darling Clementine to me didn't stick out as a particularly dark movie. I will agree that there were a lot of dark scenes in it but not enough to distract me toward the idea of this being a particularly dark film as a whole. However the dark noir lighting ... Read More

An Overview of the French Colonial Holdings in Canada and India in the 1780s (1547 words, 3 pages)

In 1783 a French foreign office report stated that if France continued down its long line of defeat after defeat, it would soon become a power of secondary rank limited to Continental Europe. Indeed, France in the years before the revolution could be considered a failure in war and all ... Read More

A Creative Essay about My Self (1416 words, 2 pages)

The called me M.J., that stood for Michael Jones. It was the early part of April in 1760 when I departed an English port and headed across the waters for the North American colonies where I planned to settle, start a family, and begin what I hoped to be a ... Read More

Creative Writing About My Job and the Job of my Company (693 words, 2 pages)

My job, and the job of my company, is to provide strategic consulting and advice to our clients. Eighty percent of our clients are in the steel sectors and therefore we are continuously involved in struggling with the issues of long-term development in technology, costs, markets, product specifications and industry ... Read More

The Characteristics of India’s Idea of Karma (1447 words, 2 pages)

The idea of justice is a prominent issue for all societies. Courts have been established to censor the actions of accused persons and it has long been a major theme to be dealt with in many societies throughout history. One of the first cultures to describe the issue of justice ... Read More

An Account of the 1968 My Lai Incident in Vietnam (2040 words, 4 pages)

Americas InhumanityThe greatest tragedy is war, but so long as there is mankind, there will be war. -Jomini The Art of WarMilitary History4200On March 16, 1968, Charlie Company of the Americal Division moved into the hamlet of My Lai and committed one of the most brutal atrocities in the Vietnam ... Read More

The Effects of Overcoming Eating Disorder in My Life As An Athlete (1964 words, 8 pages)

I sit here writing, with my heart the heaviest that its been in a very long time. Amillion emotions plummet through my body, yet I know nothing of the struggle of a eatingdisorder. And it seems the more I try to understand, the less I know and the less Iunderstand. ... Read More

A Personal Characterization of My Own Traits as I See Myself (682 words, 2 pages)

Me, As I See MyselfThree personality traits that describe me are hard working, truthful, and trustworthy. I believe that these three characteristics are a credit to any person who possesses them, and I believe that I exemplify these traits fully.I see myself as a kind and generous person. Im not ... Read More

A Creative Writing About My Husband (1202 words, 2 pages)

My husband? Yeah, he was a great guy. I havent seen him in a long time. I guess thats because, well, heaven and earth are so far apart. I always knew he loved me. He never let me forget it either.I remember the first time we met. It was in ... Read More

The Theme of Alien Encounters in C.S. Lewis and Ray Bradbury’s Novels (850 words, 1 pages)

The subject of people encountering ideas and objects that are alien is a common theme in many modern works of literature, including CS Lewis' Out of the Silent Planet and Ray Bradbury's classic novel Fahrenheit 451. Although there are different types of alien encounters, both of these books center around ... Read More

An Introduction to my Job as a Corporate Manager (1485 words, 3 pages)

As a corporate manager of a publicly held company, one is responsible for the interests of many different stakeholders. In the past, it has been a very common assumption and practice that corporate managers of a company should strive to act solely for the benefit of shareholders, or owners of ... Read More

A Creative Writing About my Childhood (2253 words, 3 pages)

old brain acquired any knowledge from was my parents. They were my soul teachers on what was and what was not ethical. Then one brisk fall day my tiny right foot hit the bus steps and I was off to my first day of school. It was in this one ... Read More

A Creative Essay About My Childhood Times (589 words, 1 pages)

Ever since I was little, I have always looked up to my dad. I've admired him for his intelligence, his humor, his devotion, and his friendliness. But the one thing I have never neglected in my whole life is that my own father is a well-known, well-respected doctor. Whenever I ... Read More

An Analysis of Slavery in Louisa May Alcott’s Story: My Contraband (1341 words, 2 pages)

Judy SimonMs MunchEnglish 1022400Of all the atrocities, man has endured none has caused more misery and destruction to the soul than human bondage, also identified as slavery. It is illustrated in Louisa May Alcotts story My Contraband, originally published The Brothers. The Civil War was fought over slavery. It pitted ... Read More