me‚ “Get up girls it’s time to go school.” I didn’t understand why she was so excited. I miserably dragged myself out of bed; I just wanted to crawl and hide and the blanket. It was a cold day in March 1999‚ I was fourteen years old‚ and it was my first day of school in America. I was scared. My sister and I got ready‚ but we were not happy. We knew we had to go to school‚ and mom would not let us stay home. We walked to the bus stop right across the street from our house. A few minutes later‚ a
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1. A WELL-WRITTEN ARTICLE. The article chosen is entitled “GANGSTERISM AND YOUTH” and The article is written by Ustaz Maulana Abdullah Akbarshah. The article presents the factors of gangstersim in worldwide. The article is well-written article because the writer use facts in its article‚ the arguments are supported by strong and systematic evidences and the references used are relevant and current. First‚ it is a well-written article because the article provides factual information. Paragraph
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and pumpkin for Thanksgiving are as traditional and American as‚ well‚ apple pie. But how did the Pilgrims really celebrate on what we now regard as the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth‚ Massachusetts‚ in 1621? Is our celebration and traditional menu truly akin to that enjoyed by the Pilgrims and their Wampanoag Indian guests? The only written record of the famous meal tells us that the harvest celebration lasted three days and included deer and wildfowl. Beyond that‚ culinary historians such as
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The Republic written by Plato examines many things. It mainly is about the Good life. Plato seems to believe that the perfect life is led only under perfect conditions which is the perfect society. Within the perfect society there would have to be justice. In the Republic it seems that justice is defined many different ways. In this paper I am going to discuss a few. First I am going to discuss the reason why Glaucon and Adeimantus see justice as being a bad thing and it is better to live a unjust
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A person that not only have I encountered‚ but who has been with me for the last twenty years and has had a great effect on my life is my father. No matter what‚ my father has always been there for me. Before I was born my dad broke his back at work and was out of a job for fifteen years. I felt awful that he had gotten hurt‚ but I am also happy because fourteen out of those fifreen years he was out of work he was always around to take care of me. My dad is always doing whatever he can to make my
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EXPOSITORY ESSAY: FIRST DRAFT ______________________________________ Name: Vincent D Dent Course: UNV- 104 Date : 7/26/2014 Instructor: Elbert Hollingsworth Violence and Video Games There is an increase in the violence being seen in society today due to violent video games and the excessive amount of time being spent engaging in violent video games. With the use of intense and suggestive graphic scenes of mayhem and carnage the excessive play of certain violent video games has increasingly
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Jamestown. The first settlement of Jamestown occurred in May 14‚ 1607. A couple years later I arrived to Jamestown. Life in Jamestown can be very challenging‚ but nothing compared to how it was before. The first settlement of Jamestown was a failure. The first journey to Virginia was through 3 ships: The Susan Constant‚ the Godspeed and the Discovery. In the first settlement around 100 members traveled to Jamestown looking for silver and gold. Instead of finding silver and gold the first settlers found
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he car rumbled and bounce on the highway‚ and the sound of wind passing the car howled loudly. When I thought it couldn’t be all bad that I actually might come back to the family. It had hit me that the person I had lived with for 10 years is gone‚ no one to look out for me except for state custody. Then I had started to see the foster care building as I began to cry‚ though I was scared‚ I knew that this moment‚ which happened when I was 11‚ I would no longer have an permanent family to live in
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position? 5. In order to learn a language well‚ we should also learn about the country as well as the cultures and lifestyles of the people who speak it.To what extent do you agree or disagree? 6. Health services are the basic necessity for a person. Private companies have made the health services quite costly for ordinary individuals. Do the advantages of private health care outweigh its disadvantages? 7. Nowadays museums have become more and more important. What are the purposes of places
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Written task 1 Michael: interviewer Big Z: Rapper Michael: Tonight please welcome the king of hip hop‚ the artist to sell over a million copies in 1 week. The one and only Big Z aka slicey dice. Michael: So how you feeling? Big Z: Good. Michael: So Big Z‚ how does it feel when your album climbed up from number 8 to number 1 on billboard. Big Z: well‚ I think I saw it coming cuz all the other albums I feel didn’t have much feeling in em. Michael: what makes you say that? Big Z: Like
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