Valley Forge: Would You Quit? In Philadelphia‚ the winter of 1777‚ the situation was harsh and rough. General George Washington wanted a place where he could keep an eye on the British‚ and he decided to go with Valley Forge. Valley Forge was the turning point for the Revolutionary War. It was a place that men were starving to death‚ dying from sickness and diseases‚ and dying from being shot. George Washington decided to make a camp at Valley Forge with his troops and soldiers. He had a lot of
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From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report‚ I found that the number of wage and salary workers belonging to unions is about 14.4 million. ("Bureau of labor‚" 2013) If you ask me‚ why would I join a union? The first reason why I choose to join a union is that the union can protect my rights. As we know‚ union is an important organization for employees. Employees can solve problems at work more effectively as a group. Through forming a union and negotiating a contract‚ employees can secure the
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If Only You Knew What Really Happened Education has become essential for every adolescent to have before entering adulthood. It’s nice to learn information everyday‚ but when it isn’t true or adjusted to fit the European standards it makes the Hebrew Israelites look negative. I am one who’s completely sick with this concept and wish people would open their eyes and see they are lost and been deceived. If your going talk about Christopher Columbus; you should include those who guided him on the Mayflower
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Are You‚ the Best You? People everywhere are faced with the unanswered question‚ “When am I working too much?”‚ “When do I stop?” Due to the constant increase in our cost of living‚ people believe they are forced into working longer and more demanding hours. People need to learn how to split their time and energy between work and the other important aspects of their lives. In the two essays‚ “Hit the Brakes”‚ by Christopher Dewolf and “Stupid Jobs”‚ by Hal Neidzviecki‚ it is shown that spending
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When reading the Interview “Everything You Thought You Knew About Orphans in Africa is Probably Wrong” I found it to hit me kind of hard because I have an unconditional love for kids and the heart ache they have endured‚ from having parents so poor they can’t afford to send their kids to school but an orphan gets more opportunities for education then those who have parents. When the children ask “Mommy‚ Daddy‚ why can’t I go to school?” The parents would respond‚ “Because you’re not an orphan.” African
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In December of 1777 to 1778 George Washington made a camp called Valley Forge‚ it was 18 miles outside of Philadelphia. Valley Forge wasn’t the best place for you to live it was very hard‚ but the sacrifices were worth it. If you were in Washington’s army would you quit? I wouldn’t quit Washington’s army because it says that there is a high chance to get sick but a low chance to actually die from sickness‚ also Washington is getting supplies from the Congressman because the supplies are low‚ Dr.
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How Would You Describe Yourself? I am punctual‚ dependable and can be counted upon to finish what I start. I get a great deal of satisfaction from knowing that I have done something well and on time. For example‚ at my present job‚ I was given different work orders every day. It was my responsibility to finish the orders and make sure they all met quality and safety standards within a specific deadline. On occasion‚ I had to familiarize myself with the product and the production process. I was
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Harris’ short story‚ “Would you Like to Reconnect?”‚ follows the story of a mother who has just lost her son and although he is dead‚ his twitter account remains active and maintains communication with the mother. Because of the grieving and confused character of the mother‚ the weary‚ lonely mood of the story along with the repetition and symbol of the twitter notification‚ the story clearly conveys a theme of how social media can be detrimental to humans‚ disconnect them from reality and distort
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IELTS SPEAKING PART ONE TOPICS. YOU Describe yourself. FAMILY o Describe your family? o Do you have a large or small family? o How much time do you spend with your family? o What do you like to do together as a family? o Do you get along well with your family? o Are people in your country generally close to their families? WORK o What do you do? o What are your responsibilities? o How many hours do you work each day? o Do you enjoy your work? o Is there
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Why you should develop them? Hobbies can be defined as activities that we love doing in our leisure hour. Nurturing and discovering your hobby will make you more confident besides adding some skill in you. Hobbies are not only relaxing and instill sense of fulfillment in us. They greatly help in improving our personality by presenting an array of benefits. The most important thing that a hobby does is gives us time with ourselves. Have you ever noticed when you are doing something that you love
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