Dating back generations‚ my family has worked in a cotton mill. College was never discussed much. Rather it was just the unspoken assumption that you go to high school and just after graduation‚ if not before‚ you would start work at the mill. Going to work is just what you did to take care of yourself but many times helping to take care of the previous generation. Manual labor took its toll not to mention the constant financial uncertainty. Lack of education has inhibited by father from many
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What is your name? My full name in english is Andy Chang‚ and my chinese name is 张滔(Zhang Tao). I do not think there is a meaning behind my english name. My parents told me that the reason they gave me the name “Andy” is because they wanted a name to be easily remembered and called. How do you define yourself & WHY? I consider myself as a Chinese racially‚ culturally‚ and ethnically. First‚ I am racially Chinese because my genetic is pure Chinese. My physical appearances are black hair‚ black eye
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asked me? Yes! I have been. My family.I could begin the book pf my life with a picture of my parents. They are important because of the gift of life they gave to me. All that I needed to grow up in the moment I was born‚ they gave me everything‚ great love‚ care‚ understanding and so much patience. And now I will show you our family picture. I am the fourth among the six. I have three elder brothers‚ one younger brother and one younger sister. Out of my eight family members there is one I particularly
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The films Treasure of the Sierra Madre and The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez are both films that serve as warnings and criticisms of the United States imperialistic tendencies. Each film features an outlaw Mexican character that reacts to the imperialist actions of the Anglo characters. However‚ one portrayal is that of a stereotype‚ while the other is a well-rounded individual. Here I will compare the two characters to show how each is used to illustrate the main theme of the films.
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Course: Date: Patrimony Controversy of the Treasure of Troy The patrimony of the treasure of troy is not well known. It is believed that a business man turnedarcheologist by the name Heinrich Schliemann discovered the treasure. Heinrichwas born in 1822 in Beubuckow‚ Germany‚ and his love for treasures came from childhood stories narrated clearly to him by his father about the City of troy. With this love‚ he purposed to achieve his dreams and get the treasures of Troy. He‚ nevertheless‚ could not realize
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cultures or ethnicity to diversify the community. A Hispanic family living in such an isolated community takes a toll on the way we view the world. This environment has indulged my curiosity. Being the second youngest sibling of my family of seven has allowed me to learn from my older brothers‚ and have the privilege to be a leader to my little brother and serve as a role model to him. Though none of my family members went to college‚ and my parent’s highest education being a high school diploma‚ it
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long line of family that settles in the country of Ecuador. All following the before‚ not leaving the beautiful‚ tropical country. None‚ until my parents‚ ever considered of moving to any other place. My mother and father lived at the capitol city‚ Quito‚ Ecuador. Unfortunately‚ my parents‚ including many ancestors of mine‚ were not one of the lucky people who can reminisce about how beautiful their childhood was. My family lived in the misshapen side of Ecuador‚ living in poverty. Both my parents‚ began
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Well I had a rather sheltered life as a child‚ my parents were well off. Actually my family has the royal line in it. Through my father I am‚ in fact‚ a descent of Prophet Mohammad‚ and my Grandfather was the Head of the Sunni faith in large parts of Iraq and the Moslem world. The leadership is handed down through family but neither my father nor his older brother would take on the role when he died. Instead it was passed on to a cousin. Through my father I am also descended from the most traditional
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My family crest is centered around three subjects: Family‚ Faith‚ and Life. All three subjects are divided by colors‚ the colors all having a special meaning behind them. Family is symbolized by a heart due to the amount of love I have for my relatives. Faith is symbolized by a cross‚ because the cross represents Christianity. Life is symbolized by a globe‚ because the amount of life on earth is innumerable. My family crest overall is kid themed‚ as portrayed by the vast variety of colors. The background
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Have you ever met a family as adventurous as mine? We’ve been to 2 different countries‚ Canada‚ and Australia. If you like adventure then you’ll want to meet the Grahek family. To start of the first on the list is my dear old grandma. Her first name is Maribeth‚ and last name Knoble. She was born in Los Angeles‚ California. She grew up in Iowa. She likes to sew‚ read‚ and shop. She has 2 daughters‚ 2 grandsons‚ and one granddaughter. She also has 3 step grandsons and 5 step-granddaughters. She has
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