Dear Mom‚ I realize that I have driven a spike in between us with my behavior and all I want is to mend the gap and start fresh with you. I value you and all the sacrifices you’ve made for me throughout my life. However‚ recently‚ it has been more important for me to strike out on my own and make mistakes. I realize now how much pain that has caused you. I hope that over time‚ we can rebuild our relationship as mother and daughter and that over time‚ we can grow to see each other as equals and talk
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To whomever this may concern‚ I apologize for my actions that I took part in while I was at Shoemaker. I understand that for every action it has its consequence and‚ for every consequence I may not like. For this particular situation I do want to say thank you. As weird as it may sound I know that this still is a disciplinary school to be given to kids that deserve next level consequences. I’ve learned that listening is the most important part of communication and that when I listen that my thoughts
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18 August 2009 Lee Yong Siang General Manager of Roswell Honda 2177 W 2nd St Roswell NM 88201-1701 United States Dear Roswell Honda Consumers A Typographical Error on Force Events and Ways to Consult Firstly‚ we are sorry and embarrassed. But most of all‚ we are deeply sorry. Last Monday‚ 10 August 2009 was the worst day in Roswell Honda’s eight year history. Following a typographical error made from Force Events declared each ticket for 30‚000 consumers through e-mail to be the
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“Few groups in American history have suffered worse treatment than African Americans (Monroe p.152).” The only group of people that have arguably suffered worse treatment is the Native Americans and they receive reparations. This precedent is one of the main reason I believe African Americans that are descendants of slaves should receive reparations. This would not be the first time reparations would be paid for government mistreatment of their people‚ “Germany paid nearly $60 billion to survivors
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Dear Rogue Foundation‚ My mother at a very young age migrated from Mexico to look for what many call‚ “The American Dream.” It was impossible for her to adapt to a new way of living. To the point where she couldn’t even order a Hamburger from a drive-through because she felt helpless due to speech barriers. Therefore‚ I will overcome any obstacles that stand in my way‚ and break the cycle of education barriers‚ which have impacted me and my family for many years. I want to obtain an Associate of
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and cultural heritage are issues that the Native Hawaiian community has struggled with for many years. Native Hawaiians are among the poorest‚ sickest‚ most incarcerated‚ and least educated groups in their own homeland. Apology Resolution In 1993‚ the U.S. Congress enacted the Apology Resolution‚ an apology to Native Hawaiians for the United States’ involvement in the illegal overthrow of Queen Liliuokalani and the Kingdom of Hawaii in 1893. The Apology Resolution was signed by President Bill Clinton
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century say that reparations‚ or “the making of amends for a wrong one has done by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged‚” as defined by Webster’s Dictionary‚ are necessary because African American citizens are still affected by the unjustifiable treatment of black people during the 1800’s. Slavery’s drastic toll on the black community encourages social justice groups
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Is now the time for reparations for African Americans? The debate over the proposal for reparations for African Americans has generated even more controversy than affirmative action policies. But since the African Americans that live in America today didn’t experience slavery. They also didn’t experience racial segregation. To the few who don’t know what reparations are? They are proposals for compensations that people like Robert L. Allen think should be provided to the descendants of enslaved
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2012 Racial Reparations “Logically‚ if someone deserves reparation then necessarily someone has acted wrongly and harmed or injured him as a result (Boxill).” Without any question‚ African Americans are a group that over many years has been acted wrongly against. Thomas Jefferson was one of the first people to come up with the idea of giving reparations to black slaves‚ and the idea was soon ended by Thaddeus Stevens who said that blacks deserve these reparations‚ but even if reparations were given
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The Northern Native Americans were known as “savages” by the European settlers‚ but actually they created some of the greatest civilizations in history. The lands and social cultures that European explored thought they “discovered” had in fact been developed way before they had arrived. When the European settlers arrived in North America they found an unknown continent largely populated by around 350 Native American civilizations. The Northern Native Americans ways of life may have differed but
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