The 2008 American Presidential Elections Nearly all American presidential elections can be seen as an historical event‚ but the elections on November 4 2008 were seen as even more important than ever before. In America there are two major political parties‚ the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. Democrat Barack Obama defeated Republican John McCain with 365 electoral votes to McCain’s 173. The 2008 elections were the first time an African American was elected president and the voter
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Looking back at my life‚ I can say that I do not own a lot of achievements that I can really brag about. Though I definitely know that there are more important things in my simple yet colorful life that I will always remember. The events that I never expected to happen and the unforgettable moments that have brought me to this place‚ where I am standing right now. I have already experienced many challenges‚ trials and triumph. I have received satisfying recognition and tough criticism through out
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Single Payer One of the issues the United States faces today is healthcare. Many Americans are currently without health insurance due to the high cost. Americans have enough with the cost of their daily bills such as food‚ shelter‚ and gas. People do not make healthcare a priority because they feel healthy‚ but the problem arises when an American citizen or family member becomes injured or sick. This would not be an issue if the United States had a single payer healthcare system. A single-payer
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VS Single Life Jeanette Hill ENG 121 English Composition I Instructor: Melissa Rigney Date: January 9‚ 2011 The significant preference between being single or married is choice and circumstance. Some things in life are going to be good‚ regardless whether you’re single or married‚ some things will be the opposite. There are advantages and disadvantages to both. The two areas that differ in married and single life is compromise and sharing of possessions. The environment of a single person
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"United we stand‚ divided we fall". A single hand has a limited capacity‚ but more hands working together will have much more strength to apply on a particular thing at the same time. So we should be united in all our missions of life. A single person’s family is somewhat weak in the sense that there is hardly any other person to stand by his side in his calamity. But in a joint family‚ there are other members of the family who can come forward to one another’s rescue in the days of calamity. In
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SINGLE V.S. MARRIED LIFE The changes in generations directly effect people’s choices and also their life qualities. In the old times‚ people were usually getting married and having a lot of children. However‚ in today’s world‚ people mostly prefer to stay single. What changed? Meaning of ’freedom’ or ’responsibility’? First of all‚ freedom is everybody’s right in our world. However‚ it can change a little bit when you get married. There is a fact‚ that nobody should has the rights to
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It was the summer of 2008‚ in Tampa‚ Florida‚ at my grandparents house‚ when I learned to ride my first bike. All summer I feel off my bike more times than I could count. Practicing everyday nonstop finally gave confidence to do it. This was exciting time for me‚ for my six year old self. I felt just as excited as a sixteen-year-old on their first day on the road. School that day was super anxious‚ not thinking about anything else but riding in the wind. I could imagine myself speeding through
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The challenge of a new country People say life is all about facing new challenges. In 2008 my life changed for good when I moved to the United States from the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic means so much to me. It’s a part of my life‚ my identity and my race. For me it was the hardest challenge I had to face in my life. I couldn’t believe how that one flight meant so much for my family and I. I was so young coming with my two sisters and my father‚ leaving my mother and most of my family
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with a group and tour guide and there was no free time for walking and amusements. Sometimes there are some entertainments included in the program but they are ever boring. Travelling alone has many benefits. It is excellent way to meet many more single travelers and to make a conversation whit them‚ something what you will avoid when you are in group. When you are alone you look at your interests and you do not conform with anyone. You go wherever you want to and you enjoy this without the muttering
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and thesis‚ however‚ he does urge us throughout his article‚ that we should be aware of the changes and do our best to adjust‚ but never completely change how we think and read. Carr‚ Nicolas. "Is Google Making Us Stupid?" The Atlantic (July/Aug 2008). Web. @7 June 2011. 1. Carr’s introductory strategy was a movie quote from Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey. I believe it to be quite effective as it provides us with an AI perspective; a machine that feels himself losing his mind. 2.
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