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    An important event in history that always peaks my interest‚ and one we have recently discussed in my History class‚ is the Civil Rights Movement. There are many things that lead up to it‚ and the consequences of this stand against racism. Throughout this time period‚ there have been multiple stories of blacks standing up in a peaceful manner‚ speaking of dreams‚ while white supremacy dominated the south. All these stories are true‚ but there is more to this movement than meets the eye. There’s blood

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    In the book When My Name was Keoko by Linda Sue Park Abuji and Omoni Are different because the dad is kinda sexist Because he only listens to the man and ask them questions only he doesn’t let his daughter listening to the guy talk. The mom isnt exeist she treats the men and girls the same way she treats people equally. Omoni the mom takes care of things in the house and Abuji the dad doesn’t take care things in the house that’s how the mom and dad are different in keoko. Also the dad and uncle are

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    NAME: STANLEY.ALBERT DATE: 2\23\14 . BLACK HISTORY MONTH

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    Name Essay

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    My name‚ Sydney ‚ has little story behind it but does have meaning to my family and I. my first name was chosen on October 8th‚ 1995‚ my birthday. With names flying in the hospital room‚ I can’t imagine how someone could have thought of such a perfect name! And out of all the chaos‚ came a BEAUTIFUL NAME‚ Sydney. My grandpa had chosen it because of the energy of the name‚ and the beauty. Immediately‚ the family agreed. My name would be Sydney. My middle name‚ ******‚ was brought down and taken

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    My life would have been completely different had my parents chosen to go back to China in 2001. At first‚ my dad came here alone for a job offer‚ and my mom and I came to visit him a year later. However‚ our family’s intended short visit soon became a permanent residence. They chose to stay so that I could have a better education and ultimately‚ a better life. But in order to attain what they initially envisioned when making that life-changing decision‚ they have had to endure numerous hardships

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    English III After receiving my high school diploma‚ I would like to purse a career in the medical profession specifically; I would like to become a Registered Nurse. A nurse is a profession that provides care for sick‚ the injured and other people in the need of medical assistance. Nurses also work in healthy insurance companies‚ research institutions and pharmaceutical (medicinal drug) companies. According to Segovia Bain “nurses record patient medical histories and medications‚ operate

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    for the day‚ but there are some decisions in life that are life changing‚ that those day-to-day decisions can’t even compare to. Being thirteen‚ I haven’t really been faced with many life changing decisions. That doesn’t mean I haven’t faced any‚though. One decision in my life‚ that had a great affect on me. I had to decide what high school I want to go to. I could either‚ apply for Howell High School’s theatrical program‚ or go to my home school and do theater as a extracurricular activity‚ kind

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    Holden a name that has always been a weird one. My name means to hold‚and I have always hated that‚ because people would always say ’’ what are you holding Holden’’. My name has been used for many things such as a: a car‚ out door gear‚ a character in a soap opera‚ and a restaurant. I wish my name could have been something like Chad or something‚ so what kind of name is Holden. I guess since my name was not a common name I would be more outlandish to more people. Holden is one of those names that

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    these moments‚ for some more unique than others. Not all life changing moments are bad but like most life changing moments you never know when it’s going to actually happen. My Life changing moment unfortunately was bad with a good outcome. This all began when I was nine years old and my mother sat my brother and I down and said that she lost her job as a nurse. As a child I began to wonder what was going to happen to us and our apartment. My mother was a single parent so her income was the only thing

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    2013 What’s in a Name? The topic in general from the America Now textbook is asking us what do we know about our names‚ what they mean. Our names can suggest family origins‚ religious‚ racial‚ an ethnic identity and social status. What’s in a Name? encompassed many things that many people didn’t actually know about their names and what they mean to have that name or nickname. Like giving a favorite object a name. Most times many people have trouble coming up with appropriate names for a certain object

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