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    My writing process has always been a frustrating one. I like writing‚ but I don’t think I’m very good at it. When I was younger‚ I loved letting my creative side shine by writing silly stories and pretending I was Stephen King‚ using words that I didn’t even understand. My dad read me Shel Silverstein’s books of poems and and drawings. Those books inspired me so much to write and to draw and be creative on a blank sheet of paper. I also loved writing in elementary school when there were no requirements

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    I would like to help others in need with my knowledge as an engineer. My catalyst is seeing people die in disasters all over the world all throughout my life. To me life is precious and is easily taken away so the deaths in these disasters always get to me because I know everyone has someone. My plan is to design and create robots to help save people from places that are too dangerous for relief workers such as a war zone or a building that has toppled from an earthquake. I have been dedicated to

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    Question #1 Effia was born in a village with a mother who loathed every breath that she took. The mother couldn’t wait for the day that she could leave and never come back. One of the major differences in Effia’s growing up is that she was always taught to be silent. She was taught that her opinion didn’t matter and that she was to do what she was told when she was told to do it. Effia’s father cared for her deeply and the woman that raised her did not. Then in Esi’s village she was raised in a

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    Significant Decisions: A Comparison of "The Road Not Taken" and "The Choice" Have you ever made a life-changing choice that you could not make again? The poems "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost and "The Choice" by Dorothy Parker both deal with these kind of decisions. Although "The Road Not Taken" and "The Choice" both focus on critical decisions‚ "The Road Not Taken" focuses on a choice the narrator makes between two paths of life that he satisfied with while "The Choice" focuses on a choice

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    began stressing over worldwide issues and how it will influence our future. I understood that many children my age were extremely busy watching kid’s shows and playing video games.I really wanted to research and come down to my own decision about significant world themes. Everything

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    9 Practising IELTS Academic Writing Part 1 A. TEACHERS’ NOTES Description Time required: 60 minutes Materials required:  One copy per student of Classroom Handout 1 & 2 Aims:  To introduce and practise vocabulary to describe charts and graphs in Part 1 of the Academic Writing test A1. Lesson Plan 1. Warmer: In pairs the students answer the following questions: “What type of music do you like?” “How do you buy and listen to music?” “How are your choices in

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    October 22‚ 2012 Pony Express The Pony Express was a mail delivery system in the West. It allowed people who went west for various reasons to get mail from family and friends or from businesses from the East. Before the Pony Express mail traveled either by boat which took a month or by stagecoach. The need for a fast mail delivery system was always there ever since the civil war when Union wanted those in the West to be on their side. The need increased however when it took President James

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    Describe the effects of the expansion of race and ethnicity on United States society. Because I was raised around the military community‚ I have been exposed to many different races and cultures. When I married‚ we were a military family for approximately eight additional years. After my divorce‚ I entered into the business world full time and encountered not only different races and cultures‚ but also different religious practices around the holidays. I have always upheld to

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    Century‚ Europe and the Holy Roman Empire was experiencing a grand accumulation of uprisings. Along with the Protestant Reformation (1517) and the Dutch Revolt (1568-1609)‚ the Germanic states and the Holy Roman Empire were home to one of the most significant peasant revolts in European history‚ the revolt of 1524. Causes of the revolt include the unfair treatment of serfs by nobles and the evolution of Lutheranism and protestant reform in peasant culture. The nobles were under the assumption that the

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    What is the significance and importance of the Valley of Ashes in The Great Gatsby? The Valley of Ashes is a remote‚ barren wasteland located between the two Eggs and New York. The Valley is where George. B. Wilson works and lives with his wife‚ Myrtle. It is also where Myrtle is brutally killed in a hit and run accident towards the end of the novel. The Valley’s bleak and barren nature provides a contrast to the loudness and brightness of New York‚ which represents wild and selfish behaviour‚

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