Okay so here I am sending my SATs to another school‚ wondering if this place will be a good fit. One week later I get big envelope from Centenary college and I read the book from cover to cover and I thought this place is for me. I love that the president of Centenary College has an approach to steer the students to an endless job opportunities before they’re created. I really appreciate the closeness between the students and teachers so the professors can truly get to know you. I know it sounds corny
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Funny in Farsi is a non-fiction story about a young girl named Firoozeh Dumas who moved from Iran to America when she was seven. Her parents‚ Kazem and Nazireh‚ and her brothers and she all moved to Whittier‚ California in search of a better life. Her dad‚ an engineeer with the National Iranian Oil Company is assigned to work for an American firm. Her dad thinks that the United States is the promised land. Dumas explains her life as an Iranian immigrant in the United States. Her stories of adapting
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High School Student Government class‚ as Commissioners of Social Media and Recognition‚ and as Junior Class President. On occasion‚ I took the role of Interim ASB President‚ where I was in charge of the Student Government class as a whole. My major responsibility as Junior Class President was to communicate comments presented by my class to administration. This helped bridge communication gaps between students and administration. In my role as Junior Class President‚ I promoted an open door policy
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All praise is due to Allah‚ Rabb (Cherisher and Sustainer) of all the worlds. I bear witness that there is no god worth to be worship except Allah Who sent His Prophets (a.s.)[1] to guide mankind to the righteousness. I bear witness that the Prophet Muhammad bin Abdullah (s.a.w.)[2] is the true and final Messenger of Allah to all nations who fulfilled his mission to mankind. May peace and blessing of Allah be upon the Prophet Muhammad‚ his family‚ and his Sahabas(companions)? "O‚ you who believe
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Reading selectively or extensively Honorable judges‚ good morning/afternoon .I am glad to stand here and give you a short speech .Today my topic is reading selectively or extensively .I deeply hope you will like it. As we all know‚ reading is a tradition inherited from ancient society which has a long history. Whether to read selectively or extensively has been a common question discussed by people from very ancient time. Some people tend to choose to read selectively. Having received a book they
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battle of Gettysburg. . "It is the desire that‚ after the Oration‚ you‚ as Chief Executive of the nation‚ formally set apart these grounds to their sacred use by a few appropriate remarks.“ (Gettysburg Address). Over the next seventeen days‚ the President penned the Gettysburg Address making several drafts on the White House stationery. Lincoln got in Gettysburg on the eighteenth of November but Lincoln actually spoke on the nineteenth of November. Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address speech was actually
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Hate Speeches: Where to Draw the Line India’s overly broad definitions of “hate speech” provide scope for arbitrary application of the law. While the goal of preventing discrimination based on race‚ religion‚ sex‚ class‚ caste etc. is important in a diverse country like India it must be done in ways that restrict speech as little as possible. Prosecutions under the hate speech laws‚ as under the “insulting religion” laws‚ can be initiated by the individuals or interest groups who dislike or disagree
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Mr. Braga ENG 2D0 Jun 1 2017 Arjie’s Self Discovery Growing up during a time of violent political upheaval in Sri Lanka‚ Arjie Chelvaratnam finds himself on an unexpected journey towards discovering his inner person. In Shyam Selvadurai’s Funny Boy‚ the author shows us the struggles and understanding the protagonist‚ Arjie‚ goes through‚ being homosexual‚ Tamil‚ and breaking gender roles/ stereotypes and not fitting society’s norms to discover his identity through isolation. Gender roles
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this event and who‚ along with her husband‚ Wes Boyd‚ co-founded Moveon.org. She has been from the beginning a moving force behind the emergence of this dynamic new grassroots movement in American politics and public policy. I have made a series of speeches about the policies of the Bush / Cheney Administration towards the major challenges that confront our nation: national security‚ economic policy‚ civil liberties‚ and today: the environment. For me‚ this issue is in a special category because of
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It’s Kind of a Funny Story Ned Vizzini Prompt #2 The word hope‚ in the dictionary means a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen. Everyone finds hope in their own way. Things or events we may not see hope in‚ may just be the defining hopeful moment in someone else’s life. Hope is in our daily lives weather we choose to see it or not. It is in the books we read‚ the people we meet and in our lives as a hole. A famous quote by Desmond Tutu states ¨Hope is being able to see
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