FEATURE Joshua Jireh Alcala Vasquez KitKat It was early dawn. The sun was still in slumber. The cold mist of the early ‘Ber’ months added to the excitement. I woke up with all my bags packed up and my food sealed. I knew something memorable was going to happen. Although a part of me kept saying that I wouldn’t and should not enjoy‚ I still drove the pessimistic side of me away. Without a doubt‚ the fieldtrip was a go. No backing up. As I arrived just in time at the meeting place‚ which
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"I Have a Dream" Analysis: Figurative LanguageQuote: "I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream." Metaphor: The American dream is indirectly compared to rich soil‚ a soil in which King has planted his dream of racial equality. Analysis: King reiterates that his dream is no different than the dream of the Founding Fathers. His dream receives its legitimacy from the ideals set forth in the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution to which King refers
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Illusions A Midsummer Night’s Dream Essay Is it a dream or reality? The connection between the real world and a world created by our own vivid imagination while we sleep is somewhat uncanny. A plethora of individuals cannot fathom how the brain can create such realistic scenarios in such little time. In A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare‚ the author uses his knowledge of dreams to create his play. A Midsummer Night’s Dream is not only the title of this play but the overall theme
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has received recent information that the government possess additional discovery through the United States Embassy for Haiti. The investigator for the defense has been refused access to the Haitian court files for the defendants‚ alleged co-conspirators and witnesses‚ including Samson
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the devastation. One of these rare cases includes the life of Helly Florian‚ a young survivor of the infamous earthquake of Haiti back in 2010. She has not forgotten‚ and will never forget‚ her interaction with a rather deadly and calamitous adversary of nature. One of the most devastating natural disasters known to man‚ the “earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck Haiti‚ killing more than 160‚000 and displacing close to 1.5 million people” (Laurent). These are statistics that none would ever
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Some people think that Haiti it is not a good country to live‚ that it Haiti has beauty in but it but those people are wrong. They never go a chance to live in this magnificent world that I live in‚ to experiment it‚ to see what’s on the other side of it. In my prospection‚ Haiti is a nice country beautiful with interesting historical facts. I see beauty in what I know is called Haiti today. As I stepped outside my porch‚ like any other day‚ to attend my morning quite-time. This day wasn’t just
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"I have a dream" Analysis Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.’s "I Have a Dream" speech is most likely one of the greatest speeches in American history. An audience of 200‚000 white and black Americans gathered in Washington D.C. on August 28‚ 1963 to hear Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his groundbreaking speech. This essay will analyze the speech for voice and rhetoric by showing MLK’s main argument‚ how he supports that argument‚ identifying the language he used and the audience at whom it was
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cooking and drinking‚ the average American uses about 100 gallons of water per day (“Water.org”). Additionally‚ they know that their water will always be clean. Now imagine Haiti‚ where the average person lives off of only 4-5 gallons of water per day‚ which may or may not be clean water (“Water.org”). Millions of people in Haiti suffer every day due to a lack of clean‚ usable water. Fortunately‚ to help combat this terrible human rights abuse‚ there’s a non-governmental organization called Water.org
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earthquake hit Haiti and almost flattened the tiny country. A year later‚ in 2011‚ an equally huge if not bigger earthquake hit Japan. Many people were affected in Japan but now the country is running smoothly again while Haiti’s poverty rates are still as a high as 80%. Why did these earthquakes have such different effects on these countries? The most significant reason these earthquakes had such different effects is the simple matter that Japan is just much more prepared than Haiti due to more
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Haiti is a very unique in that the country accepts 3 types of currency for exchange of goods. The official currency for the country is the Haitian Gourde which includes paper bills as well as coins. Both the bills and coins contain historical figures that were pivotal to Haiti’s history and culture. As with most currency exchange rates‚ the rate between the US dollar and the Haitian Gourde changes based on the current market conditions. As of today March 10th‚ 2018‚ the exchange rate between
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