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    hard to be accepted by others in America. In addition‚ they largely insisted on their own cultural identities. They were not willing to give up Japanese identities after arriving in America. Chinese immigrants would like to get together and formed Chinatown for the same reason. In the article‚ "Two worlds‚ one family‚" Jen Maldonado was imposed on pressure by her Taiwanese friends who insisted on Chinese culture‚ when she wanted to develop a cross-cultural relationship with an American. It is hard to

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    Year 11 English Language Unit 1‚ Assessment Task 2: Report – Language in Urban Environments Written Mode Introduction Communication is a tool with which we exercise our influence on others‚ bring out changes in our and others’ attitudes‚ motivate the people around us and establish and maintain relationships with them. Communication forms a major part of our life and is a social activity. This social activity is pursued verbally through speech‚ reading and writing or non-verbally through body

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    The Concept of Pride

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    sense of pride burning within them. This concept of pride sometimes overturns or perhaps overlooks problems within our society to fulfill this need. In the film Eat a Bowl of Tea‚ directed by Wayne Wang‚ a young Chinese couple living in a 1960’s Chinatown located in New York are constantly facing conflicts in their marriage. These conflicts reveal a sort of dishonor to the family‚ which in Chinese culture is of large importance. Dishonor‚ unfaithfulness‚ and deception are a few of the problematic

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    Candace Bishop Ben Hardy English 111 February 5‚ 2013   Senior Trip When my senior year came‚ I knew I had a trip of a lifetime to look forward to. A trip that gave me a chance to experience the big city life and get away from the mountains for a week. I had looked forward to this trip my whole high school career and could not believe it came and went so quickly; I could not believe that my Senior class went to New York and Washington. My senior trip was an experience that I had never dreamed

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    City (NYC) safe is a vital mission of the NYPD. Most residents that reside in NYC appreciate the efforts of the NYPD in keeping their neighborhoods safe; however in conjunction with safety the residents of NYC should trust the police that patrol their neighborhoods. This trust is called into question regarding the highly debated stop and frisk program conducted by the NYPD. Throughout the years there has been expressions of contentment and uneasiness regarding the stop and frisk program. NYC Mayor

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    NYC Pollution: Pollution‚ Cancer Risk‚ & Green Living Pollution is a significant issue for New York City. It is said that the residents living within the city of New York are at high risk to cancer. According to Scorecard.goodguide.com‚ the pollution information site‚ New York City is ranked highest for added cancer risk per 1 million within the state. New York comes in first place at 1900 (per 1‚000‚000) compared to Wyoming at 49th place with 140 (per 1‚000‚000) of Hazardous Air Pollutants

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    were seen as aliens and that they didn’t really belong in Australia. The Sennosukes’ names had to be changed because their original names seemed "…too foreign to our ears." The Japanese living area is Chinatown shows the reader that perhaps whites have put the Japanese into their own little area. Chinatown contains houses that are far smaller and in general with little fortunes unlike the white Australians. It is the broad attitude towards the Japanese that creates a war and endlessly kills Alice. <br> <br>Aborigines

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    WHICH BRAND OF RED NAIL POLISH COMES OFF THE EASIEST Painting nails has become a very normal part of society today. But it might surprise you that the act of manicures and pedicures started around 3200 B.C.! In Babylonia‚ men used to wear nail polish made of kohl to show what class they were in. If a man was of a higher class he wore black nail polish but if he was low class he wore green. Nail polish started there and expanded tremendously. Over the years painting nails became more and

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    In the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald a man named Nick Caraway moved to west egg outside of NYC to work in stocks and bonds. While he is there he meets a man named Gatsby who is his neighbor the he also meets a man named Tom who is living in an illusion in east egg and then going to NYC with his mistress and takes her from her reality while leaving his wife at home. The elitist mentality of Tom makes him think that it is ok to cheat on his wife and have someone else cheat on their

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    • Only serve selected zip codes areas Opportunities • Potential expansion to other areas. • Customer rating of products • FreshDirect increase sales of organic foods. • Smartphone apps to order food Threats •High parking fines in NYC. •High rise of gas prices. • High levels of traffic congestion. • Competition from other local grocery stores and online services such

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