Jeff October 30‚ 2013 Jeff couldn’t keep his eyes off of Julia. She was beautiful‚ astoundingly beautiful. Another day in English class‚ staring at the love of his life‚ never once saying a word‚ he was afraid of rejection afraid that if she said no he would never look at another woman the same‚ all he did was stare from across the room. She was 20 years old‚ petite‚ her slim five foot frame adorned with a light pink sundress that rested right above the knee‚ a ribbon in her hair to match
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One of the dreams of my life has been to see Egypt‚ the land of romance and mystery‚ and of the most ancient civilizations in the world. Geographically‚ the country of Egypt is remarkable‚ as being the creation of a single river. It is a long and comparatively narrow valley‚ shut in on both sides by low barren cliffs‚ beyond which is the hot sandy desert. And this valley would itself be an inhabitable desert‚ but for the River Nile which‚ rising in the Abyssinian mountains in the south‚ runs through
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The Future of American Transportation As society continually advances‚ consumers are becoming increasingly dependent on safe and reliable vehicles. In 2010‚ there was an estimation that the number of automobiles had risen to over 1 billion vehicles‚ up from the 500 million of 1986 (Lehner). At the beginning of 2013‚ the Toyota Prius hybrid was the third best selling family car in the world (PopSci). When the latest generation of plug-in electric cars hit the mass market three years ago‚ they evoked
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house to go to America. I came from Russia. The Reason was because of the Russian Empire. The Russian Empire was just taking over small countries in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. My parents did not want me to see the war‚ so that is why I went to America. The reason I went by myself is my parents only had enough money for one ticket‚ so they choose me. When I went to America‚ I was a steerage passenger. Those passengers got off last‚ and there was over 3‚000 people on board. I waited for hours
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The Miss America Scholarship Fund? By Megan Oppy Scholarships. The Holy Grail of college funds. A chance to not only escape the adult boogeyman of student debt‚ but possiblly even put some of that saved-up college money towards your first apartment. And as more and more young women enter higher education‚ there should be some scholarships that can be claimed exclusively by women‚ right? This is in fact‚ true‚ but the largest provider of scholarships exclusively for women may just surprise you
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In Julia Alvarez’s short story‚ ”Nombres”‚ and in the visual‚ “Graduation Day”‚ both depict the common theme that people should embrace their culture and heritage. In “Nombres”‚ the theme can be seen when Julia’s mother states‚ “You know what (Julia’s) friend Shakespeare said‚ ‘A rose by any other name would smell as sweet’‚” (Alvarez Pg. 1). This shows that Julia’s mother doesn’t want her to be ashamed of where she comes from‚ and that she should embrace her name. This theme is also evident in the
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13th April 2013 Dear Mr. Cameron‚ I am writing to express my opinion about the Wylfa nuclear power station issue. It is quite a controversial topic and I hope that you will listen to all I have to say. This map shows Cemaes Bay in Anglesey‚ Wales‚ which is the location of the Wylfa power plant. The current Wylfa power plant is due to shut down in 2014‚ but nuclear regulators have signed an agreement for plans to build new reactors in North Wales. This is the start of Horizon Nuclear Power’s proposals
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Since 1845‚ Baylor has strived to be an excellent university for students to learn great things and impact one’s spiritual life. That’s exactly why I want to attend Baylor University. Baylor has been the top university I want to attend for several years. This is because Baylor is a prestigious university that offers all a student needs to succeed‚ such as their high academic standards‚ Christian environment‚ and its rich history and traditions. Students at Baylor have no shortage of classes to choose
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The Place I Want To Stay In? October 24‚ 2004. It is the first day of school after moving to NY‚ walking in to class I realize I am no longer in a place I know. Everyone looks and speaks so differently‚ they speak a language I can’t understand. Finally‚ a girl walk up to me‚ she is Taiwanese just like me. I was so happy when she told me she will be my translator for the year. Her name is Joanne‚ and of course she is my first friend. As the day goes by‚ I start to miss my old days when I was still
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To make a strong manufacturing giant‚ he needed a strong government that could build infrastructure and protect patents. He was supporting a strong national government since he wrote so many of the Federalist Papers. Hamilton also envisioned an America that was governed primarily by the elite. His party‚ the Federalist Party would be the one of the rich‚ the able and well-born. Hamilton wanted affiliations with Great Britain due to his passion for elitism and trade. On the other hand‚ Jefferson
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