Hmoob yog leej twg? Who are Hmong? Hmong people are the sub-group of Miao ethnicity who originated from Southern China to Laos‚ Vietnam‚ and Thailand to escape from government protest to take away land. When Hmong people made it to the other side and have settled down‚ another war broke out causing many to lose loved ones once again. This war was commonly known as the Vietnam War or the Secret War. It has been forty years since Hmong ran across the muddy land and reached the United States. Today
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My family consists of five people including myself. I live with both my mom and dad and my two older sisters. Both of my sisters are currently enrolled in college. Currently‚ mom is the sole provider‚ she works long hours in order to be able to provide hard in order to provide for me and my sisters. I was born in Jalisco‚ Mexico‚ at the age of five my parents decided that the best option for economic stability and the opportunity of a future education we needed to move the United States. I do not
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Comparative Essay comparing artist’s views regarding contemporary issues Introduction This essay will be a comparison of my work in comparison to Cindy Sherman’s and another related artist’s work. The essay will explain why they appeal to me and their influences on me. As an artist‚ I want people to visually question my work‚ as I feel there is more of an impact if the work is questionable. I try and make my work somewhat unique and humorous‚ for example in a recent piece about facial expression
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to do. This is why most of the time fear holds people back from truly living to the fullest. When I researched the word fear in the Oxford English Dictionary‚ it was described as “a feeling of anxiety” a person experiences when they’re concerned about the “outcome of something.”(“Fear”). A different meaning is “an unpleasant emotion” people
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Composer Biography Pick a composer who has not been discussed in the course‚ and research the answers to the following questions. Composer: _Maurice Ravel________________ Born (year and city): _1875‚ Ciboure‚ France__ Died (year and city): __1937‚ Paris__________ 1. With which period or movement is he most commonly associated? While some scholars argue that Ravel’s musical aesthetic was closest to the Impressionism of Claude Debussy‚ many others say that he developed a musical
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Splash! Swirve! Tip! I can’t control this canoe! Today was my first time canoeing. It’s harder than it looks. Today‚ March 19th‚ 2018‚ we went to Camp Kettleford to go canoeing for the first time. First we had a lesson on how to use the paddles‚ we all stood there clumped together holding paddles. Next we got in the canoes rocking back and forth as we stepped in. Then we went off‚ splashing our paddles in the water slowly inching our way across the lake. I almost tipped us over. After that it
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various subjects. The instructor wants to see how well a student can take an idea and put it into a presentation. The planning part of an oral presentation is similar to writing an essay. An oral presentation includes choosing a topic‚ researching‚ writing parts of the presentation‚ and then giving the oral presentation. This essay looks at writing the written part of the presentation. First‚ create a good introduction to the topic. Use an anecdote or quote a statistic. On the other hand‚ use a thought-provoking
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Do we contemplate language when thinking about the origins of racism? We most likely do not think about it since language and racism does not appear to be correlated. But aren’t they associated? Yes‚ they are associated in the sense that language itself can take the form of racism. It is essential to recognize language as one of the most influential contributors to racism in order to see the connection between them. Words have the power to create great things just like they have the power to destroy
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Education is the Key to SuccessThe disadvantage of not completing high school is missing the prom‚ senior day‚ and graduation. Looking back‚ as a teenager my judgment was idle toward negativity and peer pressure. I struggled throughout the years without my high school diploma. To pursue higher education‚ my high school diploma was a necessity. In order to achieve a successful career‚ education is vital towards my career goals. TransitionAt age 14‚ my parents moved to a low-income apartment building
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Society (NHS) Essay Example It would be a privilege to have the opportunity of being in a recognized program such as National Honors Society. In my life long experiences as a student‚ I have met with multiple challenges in my path to defying all the stereotypes concerning Latino students. I have the characteristics of a student with “Scholarship‚ Service‚ leadership & Character.” Classmates in school admire me and call me “smart”‚ I‚ in the other hand‚ do not think of myself as smart. To be
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