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    Lebron James the Manipulator Lebron James‚ a well known basketball star who has been a part of the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Miami Heat met controversy when he made the switch from his hometown team to the Miami heat then back to his hometown team‚ the Cleveland Cavaliers. To combat the claims and rumors spread about Lebron he wrote a well thought out‚ meticulously crafted essay to manipulate his old fans to embrace him back into his former team. Lebron manipulates his readers with pathos and

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    you think cultural and social identities are constructed intentionally‚ or do they just happen? Does that make a difference? Why or why not? General Questions - General General Questions GEO 155 Week 1 Individual Assignment Get to Know Your Hometown Worksheet GEO 155 Week 2 Individual Assignment Colonial Geography Report GEO 155 Week 2 Individual Assignment Major Religions of the World Matrix GEO 155 Week 3 Individual Assignment European Union and United States Comparison

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    The First seven years : Jane Schaffer Essay. “True Love is self-sacrificing and enduring through time”. Sobel lived a hard life in his hometown as Hitler had the holocaust time. He was an old polish refugee who fled his country and went to a place where Jews community is taking place. A man called Feld found him(sobel) and took him to work with him in his shoemaker shop. Sobel who is a 35 years old‚ sacrificed 5 years of his life waiting for his

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    Mudik or Pulang Kampung originally means activity of migrant worker called merantau in Bahasa to return their hometown to celebrate Idul Fitri (Lebaran in Bahasa) with their family‚ the religious feast in Moslem calendar. There is no idea when this tradition begins exactly in Indonesia. Today mudik or homecoming‚ not only affiliate with Moslem‚ but it has been practice in other religion and become national tradition in every Indonesian religious feast day event. While according to demography‚ mudik

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    mentally damage and drastically change a soldier. Ernest Hemingway depicts war realistically in “Soldier’s Home” through the use of the character‚ Harold Krebs. The story starts off with an emotionally changed Krebs‚ returning from war to his hometown

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    old girl‚ who idolizes her cousin Chris‚ a teenager who comes to live with them to complete his high school. Vanessa grows closer to Chris during his stay. He would talk to her about his life goals or occasionally also talk about his “beautiful” hometown. She describes Chris as a handsome boy who is very creative‚ entertaining and a dreamer. She admired the little things about him‚ how he overlooked negative comments instead of talking back‚ how he would easily mix up with children etc. He seemed

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     Where were you come from? 4. What kind of landscape surrounds your hometown?  5. What is the main crop in your hometown? 6. What is the difference between Beijing and your hometown? 7. What are the main places of interest in your hometown? 8. What is the climate like in your hometown?  9. What is the character of the people like in the region where you live?  10. What are the differences in accent between the people of your hometown and Beijing? 11. What is people’s favorite food in your region

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    Expectations‚ whether it be in the form of peer pressure‚ pressure from one’s parents‚ or even pressure from oneself‚ have always been omnipresent. From cracking O’Brien to etching a painful scar in my mind‚ pressure from expectations has always led people to make significant decisions‚ yet not all of these decisions are necessarily good. In The Things They Carried‚ O’Brien is faced with the major decision of whether he should partake in the Vietnam War. While making the decision‚ O’Brien mentions

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    My Favorite Chinese Festival The Mid-autumn is my favorite Chinese festival. It always falls on the 15th day of August‚ but this year is on 29th September. “This wonderful tale is a depiction of a Chinese family coming together and preparing to celebrate the moon with a nighttime picnic that embraces their Chinese customs with glowing lanterns and includes traditional dishes‚ such as the moon cakes‚ pomelos‚ and tea.”(LIN 94) A few days before the festival‚ everyone in the family will help to

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    hills north and south bay was because of the gold rush. Not everyone could live in the city during the gold rush‚ so adventuring out was common. The population of san Francisco would not be it is today if it wasn’t for the gold rush that put our hometown city on the map. How the gold rush affects San Francisco today San Francisco has been affected by one of the largest migrations in so many different ways. Teams‚ bridges and even restaurants have been named after the SF gold rush. This also

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