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    who used to worry about fitting in are now trying to find ways to stand out. I’m very proud to represent the small‚ landlocked country of Tajikistan that most of my American friends know little to nothing about. But‚ I’m even prouder to embrace a future full of success and promise as I’m determined to make my own version of the American dream a reality when I get to college. Life hasn’t always been easy for me. Back in Dushanbe‚ my school didn’t offer very challenging courses because the teachers

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    As most people in the world know‚ the American school system hasn’t changed over a long period of time and it’s not very good. Though many feel that the American education system is a model of success compared to the educational system of Finland‚ the American systems is in dire need of reform. America needs to make some changes and make them fast before it gets worse. Things that can change about our educational system is to make teachers happier‚ reduce the standardized testings‚ and try different

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    interaction in the medium of languages‚ to a large extent lead to the development of unique authenticity. According to Thiongo (1986: pp 26)‚ living languages grow like living things and English is far from a dead language. All European countries examples American‚ Canadian‚ West Indian add their own uniqueness and culture to the English language. African cultures are also shown in English today by reflecting their own ideas‚ thinking and philosophy. Our forefathers believes that it was a dreadful betrayal

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    Many people believe that rap is a junction of African American and Caribbean cultural expressions. Rap artists also viewed their music through a historical sense and this is Africa. Africa is recognized as “the place of origin for the rap music tradition.” Many rap artists see their origins back to Africa for its performance practices. Godfather Afrika Bambaataa and Carson interviews insinuate that rapping is alike to the West African tradition. A book published in 1970s gave a different meaning

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    introduction of new crops‚ movement on natives‚ and disease‚ while having differences in shift gender population‚ the amount of deaths‚ ethnicity change‚ and environment. Africa and America both experienced the introduction of new crops. In Africa‚ American crops such as maize were very useful in order to sustain the population. The cheap new source of food allowed Africa to sustain its population. America received new crops and animals such as rice and chickens. Both regions experienced an offset in

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    The discovery that Native Americans’ culture is not static‚ is a relatively new one. With the aid of modern archeology‚ we now know that the Natives were very complex and were ever changing. The evidence we have now is still basic‚ but we can still learn a lot from it. Because of the lack of evidence‚ a lot of controversy is attributed to Native Americans. Some people believe that Natives were perfect beings‚ living in harmony with nature and others believe that they were savages due to human sacrifices

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    get the basic needs for survival. The three basic needs in life are food‚ shelter‚ clothing. Typically the environment of a region will diversely how the people get their basic needs. To explain this paper will analyse how three different native americans tribes from recently reading solved their economic problems. The three tribes are Inuits that lived in the arctic with cold and harsh winters the Chinook that lived in the North West and the Pawnee in the great plains. Some places is hot some are

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    We interviewed Ms. Honey Clark who is a public figure and runs a nonprofit shelter for women called Auntie Honey’s House. She is very involved with Selma and other African American movements. Ms. Honey has a big heart and a passion for caring for others. It’s something she has been doing for years and she enjoys the responsibility. She began the interview explaining how she gained custody of Jordan. She explained that Jordan’s mother was on methamphetamine and lived in her shelter for some time.

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    like“24‚ Homeland‚ and Tyrant” made an appearance. Sure‚ these shows create an entertaining experience‚ the majority of these shows just create chaos for those who are seeing the true form of what these shows are trying to portray. In this last decade‚ American-produced T.V. Dramas and movies have had a tendency of portraying the Middle East in disturbingly negative ways. This only helped the hate gap to extend. The media‚ used to be a form of entertainment‚ but now a master and society the slaves. Like

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    The Americans’ contribution to the European theater of war were: 1. Helping Great Britain survive via the Lend-Lease act 2. Helping the Soviets with the Lend-Lease act and providing them with jeeps‚ trucks‚ food‚ aircraft‚ and locomotives‚ which allowed the Soviets to focus on tank production and defeat the Germans 3. Invading Italy and Germany in partnership with the British through Operation Torch (North African landings) and Operation Overlord (Normandy landings)‚ which eventually led to the

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