been both positive and negative effects that have taught very valuable lessons that I will use later in life and others that most likely will fade to the back of my mind. overall I will say that getting this job has been the best thing in my life. Being a lifeguard there are things that of course you should already know and the main thing is swimming‚ and luckily for me I love to swim with a deep passion. When becoming a lifeguard the main thing that you are taught is discipline. A lifeguard who never
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Being an American citizen means you have the right to be and do whatever you desire to do and want to be. There are people who sneak across the border to be an american‚ Because we have privileges that we are capable to do that they can’t. I am grateful to be an American because I get well education compared to other countries that can’t afford the education that we get. “I might want to be a policeman” (Aidan‚ what is the american dream) This explains that America has the right education to allow
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Iraq: Politics‚ Governance‚ and Human Rights Kenneth Katzman Specialist in Middle Eastern Affairs June 3‚ 2013 Congressional Research Service 7-5700 www.crs.gov RS21968 CRS Report for Congress Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Iraq: Politics‚ Governance‚ and Human Rights Summary Ten years after the March 19‚ 2003 U.S. military intervention to oust Saddam Hussein’s regime in Iraq‚ increasingly violent sectarian divisions are undermining the fragile stability left in place
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Why Did the United States Invade Iraq? A Survey of International Relations and Foreign Policy Scholars Jane K. Cramer and A. Trevor Thrall Author Info: A. Trevor Thrall (corresponding author) Assistant Professor Department of Social Sciences and Master of Public Policy Program University of Michigan – Dearborn 4910 Evergreen Rd Dearborn‚ MI 48128 313-593-5282 atthrall@umich.edu Jane K. Cramer Assistant Professor‚ Department of Political Science University of Oregon Eugene‚ OR 97403-1284 (541) 346-4626
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public holiday held on the anniversary of the end of World War 1(November 11) to honor us veterans and victims of all wars. It that is veterans mean to me who to honor veterans and victim of all wars this dates the armistice between the nations and Germany chosen because it was also the sighing. Veteran day mean to me that it is a day to be proud that you and your family is still here because
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Being born American has gifted me with many things. As Joe Barton once said”our flag honors those who have fought to protect it‚and Is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation’s founders and heroes. As the ultimate icon of america’s storied history‚ the stars and stripes represents the very best of this born an american is the first gift I was given. One of the many gifts I have been given involves my family. My aunt and uncle moved to Cancun‚Mexico about a year ago. America
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Veterans Essay In Jeff Miller’s eyes‚ “the willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.” I agree with Jeff and it is my firm belief that the Veteran Affairs (VA) should extend their support services to veterans and this service should be provided forever. I believe this because veterans have done more than enough to deserve this care‚ also they can still be active in the work force in some way. Also‚ currently not enough
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Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV)‚ nearly 200‚000 American Veterans are homeless on any given night (Rieckhoff). NCHV - the resource and technical assistance center - reported that the number of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) - (OEF) veterans are becoming homeless much more quickly than Vietnam veterans. As the war in Iraq and Afghanistan continues the number of homeless veterans increases. The next generation of American Veterans is on its way home‚
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Veteran Transition from War to Home 05/01/2014 ENG 391 Since the terror attacks of 9-11‚ approximately 2.6 million men and women have voluntarily served in our nation’s Armed Forces. As these service members compete their time in uniform and attempt to re-enter civil society and find gainful employment‚ too many are not succeeding. A Pew Research Center study in December‚ 2011 indicates that post 9-11 period veterans are reporting more difficulties in returning to civilian life
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communicate with everyone around the world. Imagine the possibilities that being bilingual would bring to others. Bilingual Education brings many positive outcomes to children and even adults. Although‚ it may be expensive to teach others a second language‚ being bilingual has many great benefits. If people were to get bilingual education‚ everyone would see the benefits themselves‚ as well as improvements. Some benefits bilinguals may have are more opportunities‚ mental flexibility‚ and an easier
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