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    India. For Mrs. Sen buying and consuming fish represents her way to staying in close proximity to home back in India‚ while she is living in the United States. It also shows how she misses her previous life in Calcutta and reveals her feelings of homesickness for her homeland. The author shows an example of this when Mrs. Sen says‚ "In the supermarket I can feed a cat thirty-two dinners from one of thirty-two tins‚ but I can never find a single fish I like‚ never a single." Mrs. Sen said she had grown

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    Research Proposal Introduction Statement of Purpose: Studying abroad has evolved as common phenomenon around the globe. Every year cross border education is becoming more popular and people are travelling around the globe in-search of better education‚ better living standards and a better future. Everything new comes with new challenges and that applies to international students who travel abroad in search of better education. The research paper will regard and focus on problems that

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    Home Schooling is beneficial for children Subject: Many people argue that home schooling is very beneficial for children. What are your views on that? The answer is: NO - Social benefits can only be gained and experienced through school environments. -This can be seen through the many interactions in Scout’s 1st day at school. -Therefore‚ children having been home schooled are generally lack of charisma -There are many knowledge and experiences that cannot be taught through books

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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Two years has passed by so fast that we hardly recognize it. It is the end of second years in Foreign Trade University‚ coming with a lot of final tests and assignments. We have done a research for the first time in our student’s life‚ and there have been so many difficulties. In order to complete our research‚ there are a lot of people we need to say “thanks”. First and foremost‚ we would like to express our gratitude to our wonderful instructor Nguyen Thi Mai Nhung‚ as well as

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    “Where once I was surrounded by friends‚ I now had to make ‘appointments’ to see them. When I did meet my friends‚ it was clear that their lives had veered in a direction totally opposite from mine . . .” Have you ever had the sentiments like the quote above? Have you ever felt like you are a stranger with your friends‚ or worse‚ your family after a homecoming? If yes‚ I bet you were experiencing “reverse culture shock.” 1. What is “Reverse culture shock”? Reverse culture shock is the shock

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    a course designed to help them. This course is called First Year Experience. However‚ before the development of this course‚ students were left to adjust to the changes of college life without help. All first year college students experience homesickness‚ they feel less sophisticated than the students that have been around longer‚ values are tested in ways that they never thought possible and academically they feel inept as they struggle to grasp college teaching styles. The First Year Experience

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    Enterprise development and expansion of the need for good corporate image‚ quality of products or services‚ a considerable visibility of the brand’s logo and enjoys popular support‚ these are the constituent elements of enterprise development. Enterprises in the actual operation of the former general to identify these enterprises The visual elements of system design‚ this is the so-called enterprise VI design. Brand is used to identify a sale or a certain group sales of the product or service‚

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    love and the beautiful nature. From the book‚ we can see how Plabo treasured the time living with Matlide in the adorable exotic place. We can feel his passion‚ his pain‚ and his rage. His love poems were permeated with dense patriotism and his homesickness for Chile. Matilde was a singer. Her life was changed after she fell in love with Pablo‚ the most important person in her life. It would never be easy to stay with a communist. With her faith of love‚ she had gone through a lot of danger with

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    “In my dream I was young and in Haiti with my friends‚ laughing‚ joking‚ and having a wonderful time. I was walking down the main street of my hometown of Aux Caves. The sun was shining‚ the streets were clean‚ and the port was bustling with ships. At first I was laughing because of the feeling of happiness that stayed with me‚ even after I woke up…Then I laughed again but this time not from joy. I had been dreaming of a Haiti that never was”(1). The book begins with segment of a dream offered by

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    Isabella Triggs Ms. Brown Adv. American Lit 16 December 2016 Julia Alvarez Julia Alvarez was born in the U.S.‚ but raised in the Dominican Republic. She was raised in a patriarchal family‚ meaning the men worked while the women stayed home and cooked‚ cleaned‚ and took care of the children. She lived in the Dominican Republic until age ten when she was forced to flee to the U.S. for safety from the shrewd Dominican dictator‚ Rafael Trujillo. Alvarez created characters and conflicts in her books

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