I chose to do Alaska because I wanted to do something new that I never learned about. Alaska has a very cold climate with a lot of snow and other and I liked that they have glaciers. They have one of the biggest mountains and one of the biggest rivers in the world. And the unique things you can do in Alaska like whale watching and glacier tours and other mountain tours. Alaska is known for bad road conditions‚ earthquakes‚ and volcanoes. State Nickname- “The Last Frontier”‚ because it’s rough
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I believe I am deserving of this scholarship because of three key reasons. My first reason that I believe that I deserve this scholarship is because I am a person who is very active in my community. I perform lots of community service with my Boy Scout Troop (58)‚ such as tree planting‚ benefit dinners‚ garbage disposal‚ and the purchasing of Christmas presents for the poor of our local community. I am very active with my troop and have accumulated dozens of service hours with them. I love to help
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Love Canal is a standout amongst the most shocking environmental disasters in American history. Yet‚ that is not the only aggravating reality. What is more terrible is that it can’t be viewed as an isolated event or a detached occasion. It could happen once more‚ in place and in any nation‚ unless we move speedily to stop it or even forestall it. The Love Canal disaster as a whole is quite ironic‚ because it was originally intended to be a dream community‚ however it turned out to be one of history’s
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When I’m playing soccer I’m happy no matter what problem I have‚ everything is just beautiful when I behind a ball is the most sweetest thing soccer for me is
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The two poems I will be comparing and contrasting in this essay are two of William Shakespeare’s most famous sonnets. Sonnets numbered 18‚ ’Shall I compare thee...’ and 116‚ ’Let me not.’ Both of these poems deal with the subject of love but each poem deals with its subject matter in a slightly different manner. Each also has a different audience and purpose. In the case of ’Shall I compare thee...’ the audience is meant to be the person Shakespeare is writing the sonnet about. Its purpose is to
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In the reading “Love is a Fallacy”‚ Max Shulman writes about a character named Max who attempts to have a relationship with a girl by trading his roommate a racoon coat for the girl in exchange. Max Shulman’s piece is neither anti-women nor anti-men and is‚ therefore‚ meant to be irony. This piece is rather ironic because of fallacies appear throughout the piece‚ the main character Max has fallacies in his thinking‚ and the character Polly speaks of the fallacies in Max’s reasoning. Out of all the
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College Is a Waste of Time and Money In this essay that came from Caroline Bird’s book “The Case Against College”‚ she claims that most students that are in school not because they want to be‚ but because it is now the thing to do or to get away from their parents. (Bird 647) She also goes on to say a little later essay that she notices when she goes on campus that the students look sad. She says‚ “I have been overwhelmed by the prevailing sadness on American campuses”. (Bird 469) Birds has very
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The Love Suicides at Amijima is a Japanese play written by Chikamatsu Monzaemon. The play is about two characters’ name Koharu and Jihei who commits suicide for the love they had at each other. They also wanted to be born again together in Buddhist Pure Land. The Love Suicides at Amijima is a very well written play for a few reasons. First‚ Its gives a greater understanding of the Japanese viewpoint on suicide. Second‚ he was one of the best Bunraku artists and this play was performed when puppets
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transmitted diseases‚ which otherwise can have serious health implications on children and adults‚ other parents are certain that it is the vaccines themselves that pose a lot of risk to their children’s health. Both have reasons to believe what they do. It has been known that ever since the vaccines for diseases like diphtheria and measles were introduced in the twentieth century‚ the number of deaths related to these diseases decreased by more than 500 per cent. On the other hand‚ the mid-twentieth
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had felt no discrimination based on his skin colour or ethnicity. After the war‚ like many other ethnic minorities‚ he could not find work in his field and eventually took up a job as a schoolteacher in the East End of London. The book To Sir‚ With Love (1959) was based on his experiences there. The other famous works are A Kind of Homecoming‚ Paid Servant‚ A Choice of Straws‚ Reluctant Neighbours. His numerous writings have dealt with the difficulties of being an educated black man‚ a black social
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