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    think that the foundation of getting a good job is the education you get in the first 20-25 years of your life. School does not only teach subjects like English‚ Math‚ History‚ or Science‚ but it also lets us meet new people and build good character. Stay in school‚ because it will help you meet new people‚ build good character‚ and will also get you to a job that you will love. A lot of jobs in today’s society require you to talk to and meet new people. For example‚ if you are a teacher‚ you need

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    Good Morning/afternoon Mr Hammoud and fellow students. I am one of the direct descendants of the Afghan people that migrated to Australia between the 1800’s and 1900’s. The Afghan people have contributed to Australia’s communities more than any of us can imagine. Despite suffering seclusion and unacceptable treatment by the Europeans‚ the type of work done by the Afghans has helped us build Australia to what it is today. So why did the Afghans come to Australia? The first Afghan settlers were BROUGHT

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    Gabrielle Mason How to read Maya Angelous’ They Went Home Maya Angelou’s poem really left my mind wondering so many things about her. I wouldn’t call the mood of this poem mysterious‚ but its pulls you in wanting more. You want to know why they went home. I see colors like red for this sexy‚ dangerous‚ independent woman that every man loves. She’s on fire. I see black from the ignorance from the men she’s dealing with. I also think this women is black or African American and dealing with African

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    The pre-Columbian Maya kept whole libraries of books that contained information about their history‚ beliefs‚ astronomy and calendars. Most of these books were destroyed during the Spanish Conquest. They were burned because the Christian conquistadors believed they containing writings about the devil. Three of these books‚ called Codices‚ managed to survive today. They are the only three codices whose authenticity is beyond a doubt in authenticity. They are: The Madrid Codex‚ or the "Tro-Cortesianus

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    Abortion Should Stay Legal By Ariam Abraham Professor Maria Mollinedo English 102 9 December 2011 Abstract The topic of abortion is one of the most controversial of our times. It discusses human interaction where ethics‚ emotions and law come together. There are different points of views towards abortion. These views can be broken down into two categories‚ Pro-life and Pro-choice. Everyone has their own views and opinions;

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    long time organizations with the hindsight approach‚ have been focusing on knowing why workforce leave the organization rather to stress on knowing about what keeps an employee to stay with them. So considerably‚ the approach of “Stay interviews” helps the organization in gathering these hard facts and provides them to stay proactive with issues of employee proceeds and withholding. Today’s administrator is busy. With more pressure and more change in their daily routine than ever before‚ they must

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    Why Pluto should stay a planet You may think that Pluto is all alone and the only lonely planet. He is really not left out. There are more Dwarf planets out there. Pluto is not alone! So don’t make it seem like Pluto is all alone‚ because it is not! Besides‚ Pluto there are four other known dwarf planets. Eris‚ Ceres‚ Makemake‚ and Haumea. The latter three of which are in the Kuiper Belt. Dwarf planets are worlds that are too small to be considered developed planets‚ but also too large to be put

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    for students in school. Students should stay in school until 18 for two reasons. One reason is because they will get a higher education. Another reason is because they will get a better job and income. On the opposing side‚ some people argue that students should not stay in school until they’re 18 because classroom issues arise from these students. However‚ there are many more significant reasons for students should stay in school until 18. Students should stay in school until they’re 18 because they

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    tone shifts throughout the essay along with her pain from a toothache. In the beginning‚ the tone is powerful as she begs for “the building to collapse” (Angelou 374) on her jaw to relieve the pain. Later‚ the tone changes to sarcastic and flippant as the ache is softened by the “whitebreeze that blew off whitefolks and cushioned everything” (Angelou 375). Then‚ in the commotion of being denied treatment by the white dentist‚ who owes the family a favor‚ the pain is forgotten. There is a different

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    We Came All the Way From Cuba So You Could Dress Like This? by Achy Obejas connects to different voices of female narrators giving multiple perspectives on homosexuality. For example‚ in Wreck the narrator explains her situations of constantly getting into car accidents when romance fails‚ and in Forever‚ the narrator is busy trying to sort out her past with her ex-lover‚ which is revealed when she talks about them being good lesbians. In these three stories‚ the ongoing theme of love‚ fidelity

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