majority of the educational institutes in Africa‚ use English as a medium for engaging in learning activities. English has long been the language of politics. Furthermore‚ in the media and in literature‚ English is clearly the dominant language. In order for us to gain an understanding as to why English is the dominate language in African literature we need to address the main factor which has placed English at the centre of African literature. The effects of colonialism had the most influence over this
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(the choir I was involved with) handing out candles to all the adults in the audience. Next‚ all the choirs sang O Come All Ye Faithful‚ along with the hand bells. And then the Marysburg Choir sang Dance into the night‚ which took my breath away on how well put together it was. Next from the same choir was Come and See. Following that was an instrumental trio- oboe‚ bassoon and piano playing O Come‚ O Come Emmanuel. And then came my groups turn. First‚ we sang the song When A Child Is Born‚ which
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The Long Residuals of Basketball With 25‚000 dollars‚ one could buy a luxury car or even put a down payment on a home. On Christmas Day though‚ that was the amount of money spent on a pair of courtside seats to watch the Los Angeles Lakers play the Miami Heat in the Staples Center (ticketmaster.com). From high school to the professional level‚ contemporary basketball maintains a distinct level of media attention and focus unlike any other sport. High-flying dunks and last second buzzer beaters
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A teacher that has influence your life As one grows and changes from a child to an adult‚ one looks back at one’s life and the many memories. Since one spent five days a week in school‚ it is no surprise that many of these memories are about school. One probably spent more time at school then at home as a child. As one looks back upon these memories there is one teacher that we still cannot forget her name and still remember her face after so many years. These memorable teachers could have had
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My parents. The influenced my life by teaching me their values. I guess that’s good. I’m not the right person to tell you if I turned out to be a good person or not. And there was my sister. I adore her‚ so in a way she influenced my life also in a good way. She made and makes me feel protected. I can go on and on to name people who influenced my life in a good way. There are also some people who influenced my life otherwise. For example ... My mother‚ she has always been the one
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knew them for. With just about everything I tried‚ I never quite found that deep passion for anything. I didn’t realize yet that I’d dismissed a significant part of myself a long time ago that was crucial to figuring out what I wanted to do with my life. Back in grade school‚ I had been good friends with someone who seemed to be something of a child prodigy in every form of art possible. We used to draw together‚ and I constantly
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It was a perfect day for me‚ I couldn’t think of anything that could ruin it. I made new friends when I made the basketball. Until I got home that day. As I walked into my house I noticed something strange. My father was home sitting on the couch and as fast as I could I tried to remember if I did anything bad I couldn’t remember the last bad thing I did at school‚ then a million more thoughts rushed through my head as I remembered the C on my report card. When my dad called me in a serious low
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as a team. If we speak about team game then football and basketball‚ both needs no introducction‚ as both of these sports are known for their billions fans around the world. I am going to talk here about football and basketball which‚ without any doubts are one of the best and big games around the world If we talk about similarities then both of these teams are famous across the globe. In United states they are highly popular
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After the Great Depression and WWII‚ people turned to music for joy. A simplistic style of happy‚ feel-good music that was innocent and meant to be non-offending to it’s listeners. People were not expressing their true feelings and they had to fit a ‘role’ in American society. By the time the baby boomer generation was growing up‚ they had different experiences in their lives and had different ideals than their parents in the Great Generation. They expressed themselves through Rock and Roll. Elvis
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Conflict has only negative effects on people. Conflict occurs repeatedly in life because individuals‚ societies and nations confront political‚ social and personal differences. These differences might be in appearance‚ attitude or values. The cause and consequences of such disputes bring out many negative effects on people such as loss of life‚ family‚ friends or own sense of identity. However‚ conflicts are also opportunities to re-evaluate values‚ attitudes or places to which we belong.
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