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    NIGERIA The purpose of this essay is to describe Nigeria. Officially it is a federal constitutional republic‚ located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west‚ Chad and Cameroon in the east‚ and Niger in the north. Its coast in the south lies on the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean. Its three largest and most influential ethnic groups are the Hausa‚ Igbo and Yoruba. The name Nigeria was taken from the Niger River running through the country. This

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    A late December night Like many other nights; it is late and I am tired‚ leaving the bar after my shift and driving home. It must be close to 4o’clock in the morning now; the roads are covered in snow like a cozy white blanket on a cold black night. I seem to be alone on this two lane highway; my headlights are the only ones shining‚ like two beckons in a lighthouse searching for others in the dark. The roads have just been plowed‚ very little is on the pavement but the snow is falling fast‚ within

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    As you grow up‚ you often tend to look back on your childhood and remember things that have helped shape who you are as a person. For me‚ one of the most vivid events in my childhood was when I moved from my mom’s house in Nevada to my dad’s house in California when I was seven. My mom made the decision to have me move in with my dad. It was a blazing hot Saturday‚ the kind that you can only find in the suburbs of Las Vegas. I was laying down on the couch‚ watching tv and I could hear my mom talking

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    cleaning our rooms or reading books. Despite that mothers are known for being ’’super women.’’ What makes a mother so special? When I was little I remember that she used to play with me a lot‚ especially with my Barbie. For me she was the most fun person I ever seen. Even if she was having a bad day or if she was busy doing things‚she always had time to play with me. My mother was petite‚ but everybody knew her. I loved the way she used to dress matching the colors from top to bottom. I loved the

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    Someone must step out and become a leader. To be an effective leader‚ a person needs to be a decision maker‚ have great communication skills‚ great values and able to persuade others. Being a leader requires fast thinking and decision making. In stressed environments‚ quick and accurate decisions are often needed. The more speed and reliability of decisions made‚ the more effective the leader. Leadership requires a person to have enhanced communication skills in both spoken and written applications

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    My home is a special place to me. It is not only my happy place‚ but it is also a place where I can also feel other emotions. This house is special to me because it is the first home that my mother and stepfather bought together. Before my stepfather came into my life it was just my mom and I. My mother and I had never lived in a house before. We always lived in either an apartment or a trailer. Moving into a house was something new and exciting for us. I remember standing in the driveway‚ taking

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    Thanksgiving service will be held on Saturday June 1‚ 2013 at Faith Chapel United Pentecostal Church‚ 1 Renfield Avenue‚ Kingston. 20 at 10am. Interment at Meadowrest. The basic information usually included in a death notice is: * The full name of the person who died‚ including maiden name or nickname * Date and location of death * Cause of death (optional) * Names of surviving family members (optional) * Details of the funeral service (public or private); if public‚ date‚ time‚ and location

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    know anything about descriptive essays you should certainly look for descriptive essay examples‚ which you can find online‚ as well as at Professays.com. Why should you look for such examples? Those students with little writing experience can be somewhat puzzled by a descriptive essay. Thus‚ an essay example will offer much valuable information‚ regarding both essay form and contents. The first thing you can learn is descriptive essay topics. Then you can pay attention to essay structure and outline

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    The summer before entering my freshman year of high school was one of the most memorable and completely magical summers of my life due to the fact that my family and I went on an amazing vacation together. We all decided to take a wonderful two week vacation to Hawaii. We stayed on the beautiful island of Maui because my aunt decided to get married there. My aunt’s wedding was one reason we stayed on Maui but also because Maui is less populated with tourists then any of the other islands. There were

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    To Good To Be True Do you believe in the saying “No man is an island”? Well if you ask me‚ then my answer is yes. Every person here on Earth has friends‚ but the question is do you have best friend? Not all people are that lucky to have one because of some circumstances. Some are fortunate to found one. But what if the person who you treat as your best friend turn out to be your worst enemy? Best friend can strengthen or can weaken and break people down. We have a new classmate when I was

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