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    American Dream

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    First‚ let’s define "American Dream". "American Dream" is what you would consider a "perfect life." It can be full of happiness‚ money‚ love‚ food‚ cars‚ whatever you desire‚ everyone has a different opinion. One person’s American Dream may be totally different from someone else’s‚ that is what makes us all individuals. My American Dream would include a good job and lots of money‚ spare time for my family and I‚ and most importantly‚ healthiness. It seems that so often the subject of economic standing

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    the american dream

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    of the American Dream is sought after by many. Most people feel that America is the land of opportunity. Because of these opportunities‚ America gives us a chance to make our dream a reality. My American Dream is to have a good career. Having my dream career is important to me because it will make my life easier‚ help me stay responsible‚ and will never feel like an actual job. If you love what you do‚ then you will never work a day in your life. By having my dream career‚ will make

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    American Dream A life of freedom‚ equality‚ and opportunity‚ more commonly known as the American Dream‚ motivates people every day to achieve personal happiness and material comfort. John Winthrop‚ Judith Sargent Murray‚ and Ben Franklin encouraged this lifestyle by writing to the people of the United States explaining in their own way how this utopian lifestyle can be achieved. Winthrop’s “A Model of Christian Charity” was written on board the Arbella on the way to the Massachusetts Bay Colony

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    A Dream Annotation

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    I. Introduction In the poem‚ “A Dream Within a Dream‚” Edgar Allan Poe conveys the theme that reality is based on one’s perceptions through his 1st point of view‚ the author supports this by describing his efforts to desperately find realism instead of the fantasy he believes himself to be present in. (Line 11) Poe develops his message by applying italicized words for greater emphasis‚ terms with different connotations to enhance the tone and mood‚ and a unique poetic structure. A variety of tropes

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    Dreams Class

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    Focal conflict –recurrent - Lecture: The Body and Dreams – Vasaly Kasatkin – -from Russia‚ born in 1912 - Soviet Union. He goes to the army. -Cultures were diverse. -Wrote Theory of Dreams (not available in English) -Rejected psychoanalytic approaches to dreams. -Focused instead on body-oriented dream influences‚ but that they change if the dreamer changes professions or moves to another region. (dreams respond to many aspects of life) – Dreams are culturally shaped. Reflective in underlying health

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    The Power of the Dream

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    Dream is something that all of us need to have. It is our vision. Dream is what you want to do for your future. I believe that having a great dream‚ is a must to us. And I have a big dream I know in order to pursue my dream‚ I will face failure. This cannot be stopped. Even Albert Einstein and Sir Isaacs Newton faced failure when they are trying to create a great formula that is remained to be used till today. When I was a child‚ my teachers and parents said to me‚ ‘people who have no dreams

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    Dreams and Hope

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    Lennie‚ one of the major characters in Of Mice and Men that has hopes and dreams of his own that keep him motivated. When George talks about the dream ranch Lennie gets really excited about it even though he has heard it a thousand times. Lennie finds that having the “dream ranch” repeated to him‚ soothes his mind and makes him feel happy. Also‚ it allows him to have something to look forward to. Many times during the book Lennie mentions taking care of rabbits. Lennie likes the fact that he will

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    My dreams

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    Dream is something that all of us need to have. It is our vision. Dream is what we want to do for our future. I believe that having a great dream‚ is a must to us and I have a big dream. Next year‚ I will have to confront my big examination‚ Foundation in Information Technology and Business. It is very necessary for me to get a good result from this exam. This is my future. My dream is to be a great programmer. I know it is not simple at all. But I know I can achieve it if I try my best for it

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    DREAM Act

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    Aja Williams March 26‚ 2014 Professor Scaletta Controversial Issues The DREAM Act (bacronym for Development‚ Relief‚ and Education for Alien Minors) is an American legislative proposal first introduced in the Senate on August 1‚ 2001. The bill is to grant permanent residency to immigrants who show good moral character and who graduate from U.S. high schools. They have to have moved to the United States as a minor and had lived in the country for more than five years. If the immigrant was in

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    The American Dream

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    The American dream is sought after and imagined by everyone who comes to America. It is the main reason that people come to America; they come for freedom as well as to one day attain the idea of a perfect American dream. It theoretically symbolizes what you have accomplished in life and what you wish to one day have. In my personal opinion if any person wants come to America to live a life of happiness‚ be released of religious persecution and the freedom to say what you feel‚ then it can be accomplished

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