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    America is a place of opportunity. A place where individuals can make their dreams come true. A place where the people can make a life for themselves. Yet is success available to everyone? The American dream is the ability for an individual to reach their potential‚ whether it is through going to college‚ better pay‚ or providing for their family. Although there is a common belief that everyone has a chance to attain the American dream‚ in reality the dream is impossible for some individuals‚ because

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    Seri Dr. Yeoh Tiong Lay. The company name of YTL is derived from the founded name‚ Yeoh Tiong Lay. After 33 years‚ which is in year 1988‚ the corporation was passed the post of Managing Director to his elders son‚ Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Dr. Francis Yeoh Sock Ping. Under the leadership of Dr. Francis‚ the corporation successfully grew up from one listed entity to five listed companies‚ such as Power International‚ Cement‚ Syarikat Pembinaan‚ Land & Development‚ Hotels‚ E-solutions as well as SV Carbon

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    level of opportunity available for each resident depended upon how much money they had‚ where they live‚ and what position they held in the social hierarchy. In this time as well as in today’s society money rules over everything. Colonists leave their homelands not only to gain religious freedom‚ but to free themselves from the poverty they live in everyday in Britain. Colonial America offered an opportunity to start fresh. In Colonial America the more money you had the more opportunity you had

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    United States is commonly referred to as the period of the “wild west”. This title is given in reference to the largely lawless nature of the region that arose after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 which opened the frontier west of the Mississippi river to settlers from the established colonies on the east coast. The media flourished during this time as the rest of the United States became intrigued by the way those in the wild west lived their lives. Newspapers began to print articles and stories

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    China Resists Outside Influence (p. 368 - 375) Economic pressure from the west forced China to open to foreign trade and influence. The Chinese looked down on all foreigners‚ out of pride in their ancient culture. When the Qing emperor agreed to receive an ambassador from England‚ the emperor was not impressed because they already had everything. The European merchants were determined to find a product that the Chinese would purchase in large quantities. Eventually‚ the Europeans found opium‚ which

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    of the first “American” people. Turner’s essay‚ presented around 1893‚ strongly correlates with the upheaval 1890’s. The shaping of the new American nation through the westward settlement can be later linked to economic troubles‚ labor struggles‚ and a rise in democracy and big business. “At first‚ the frontier was the Atlantic coast. It was the frontier of Europe in a very real sense. Moving westward‚ the frontier became more and more American” (Turner). As the new Americans moved further

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    Poetic Forms Template…. Emma Vickers TYPE: ODE Definition and “How to”…Explanation for this type of poem: Definition: "Ode" comes from the Greek language‚ meaning to sing or chant. It is a type of lyrical stanza. Greek odes were originally poetic pieces accompanied by music and dance. As time passed on‚ they gradually became known as personal and romantic poems. the ode can be generalized as a formal address to an event‚ a person‚ or object. Explanation: -There are

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    sights. Trivia According to the Longbow’s barrel part‚ SR_Barrel_Alien_Longbow‚ and the fins that expand when firing‚ the Longbow is an E-tech weapon despite the item card’s Legendary coloration. The Longbow’s projectiles are shaped like the arrows from the video game Minecraft. The flavor text ("Ceci n’est pas une sniper rifle!" [Lit. "This is not a Sniper Rifle"]) is a reference to Magritte’s The Treachery of Images‚ a painting of a pipe with the words "Ceci n’est pas une pipe." written underneath

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    opened in September 2005 through a joint venture between the Walt Disney International and Hong Kong government. Hong Kong was a prime tourist destination for a large number of people from the mainland. Disney focused on people from mainland‚ the local residents and international tourists. The culture of Hong Kong differs from the mainland and the local residents were infamous for their low patience and different tastes for entertainment. Since it’s opening‚ the park has been in news regarding the operational

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    Associate Program Material Narrowing a Topic Example Worksheet Review the following example worksheet: |What general topic have you selected? |Education | | | | | |

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