What it Means to Be Canadian Melinda R Perkins English 255 Professor Sharren Patterson July 14‚ 2010 What it Means to Be Canadian in the 21st Century Canada is a country occupying most of North America‚ extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward to the Arctic Ocean. It is the world’s second largest country by total area (Wikipedia.org‚ 2010). To be Canadian means more that simply living in Canada. In Canada we stand up for what we believe
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Renee Hagon To be Canadian means to be able to look around you and only see various different shades of green in the many diverse types of trees. It means your body is pumped with adrenaline when your favourite hockey team comes on to the ice‚ and it’s that moment when you sing the national anthem proud‚ with a smile on your face. To be Canadian means to respect others opinions and religions‚ to accept one another no matter the race‚ religion‚ or sexuality of another. Canada has been the most
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who seek higher education AND follow the law. Depending on local‚ state‚ and/or federal guidelines‚ some felons are not allowed to apply for financial aid. How is this any different than being in the United States illegally? I’d like to conclude by saying that there are always exceptions to rules and extenuating circumstances. Still‚ this issue is rather cut and dry. The word “illegal” means illegal. It is against the law. If someone is breaking the law‚ they shouldn’t qualify for financial aid
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Citizenship Essay The United States is a nation made up of immigrants. For centuries‚ people have come to the US in search of prosperity‚ freedom‚ financial success‚ and many other reasons. According to dictionary.com‚ an immigrant is a person who migrates to another country‚ usually for permanent residence. People may immigrate for different reasons; the harsh conditions in their native country may have been to hard which resulted in their need to travel to another country. Why come to America
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What is citizenship? Stephen Cook Mrs. Holloway 5-27-13 Geography Citizenship has traits and responsibilities that goes along with being a American Citizen. People can hardly can work together in anything in society without them. Honesty is a really important trait of citizenship. Respect is something all Americans and Christians should have. Compassion is really easy to take but can be really hard to give. Honesty can describe people’s personality. Honesty is almost the same thing as
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English Assignment 1 Ladies and gentlemen of the jury. Today we will be discussing the case of Eddie Carbone who is sadly no longer with us today. I am sure you understand that I am the only obstacle between us from what is right and what is wrong. Today I will restate the case and going against the prosecutions’ case. The feud between Eddie Carbone and Marco Adante was obvious. The feud between Eddie Carbone and Rudolpho was blatant. Marco cannot be blamed for the murder of Eddie Carbone. The person
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about laws and rights It is important for an immigrant to learn about the laws and right in Canada.For example‚ the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom is what Canadian live by.Also it protects you from the moment you arrive in Canada.Some of the rights and freedom the Canadian Charter includes are the rights to life‚ personal security‚ freedom of judgment‚ religion‚ thoughts‚ opinions ‚expression and the right to vote.In addition‚ an immgrant living in Canada should obey the Canadian laws and
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Assignment 3 The Canadian Senate By: Courtney Marie Lester. What role does the Senate play in terms of Canadian democracy‚ and in light of that role‚ should the Senate be retained in its current form‚ reformed in some way‚ or abolished entirely? The Canadian Senate has often been referred to as the sober second thought. The house of commons was originally set up to have two chambers‚ the upper and the lower‚ to carefully decide Canadian laws. The Senate‚ in the upper house‚ reviews proposed
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Process for Naturalization Carlos Muniz ETH/125 CULTURAL DIVERSITY 7/20/2011 Rita Rawson Process for Naturalization For an immigrant to be a green card holder or permanent resident they must follow several steps in order to complete the naturalization process. According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; you can be a U.S. citizen by taking a Naturalization test or be born from a U.S. Citizen. To apply for Nationalization you must request a form from the host nation
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Theodore Roosevelt’s The Duties of American Citizenship Speech Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States of America. He is noted for his enthusiastic personality‚ range of interests and achievements‚ and his leadership of the Progressive Movement. Before becoming President‚ he held offices at the city‚ state‚ and federal levels. Roosevelt’s achievements as a naturalist‚ explorer‚ hunter‚ author‚ and soldier are as much a part of his fame as any office he held as a politician
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