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    The Struggle for Communication in Gish Jen’s “Who’s Irish” Gish Jen’s “Who’s Irish?” tells the story of a Chinese immigrant grandmother who has a hard time adjusting to life in America. The story primarily focuses on the difficulties in communication between family relationships. The different lifestyle her daughter’s family lives is quite different from the household she raised in China. Throughout the story‚ the narrator voices her opinion on different morals and values her daughter’s family

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    households have never been more diverse. Natalie Angier takes stock of the changing definition of family in an article for the New York Times. A family is seen as a group of people who are biologically or psychologically related. They connect on historical‚ emotional or economic bonds‚ and perceive themselves as part of a household. Whilst there are several different types of family by definition‚ Natalie focuses on the uprising of the atypical form. Natalie portrays five extremely different types

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    possible in real life‚ the relationship will still have many complications‚ if there is going to be any relationship at all. Suppose that there are two people in this possible relationship: Natalie and Ben. Ben sees Natalie at the party or club or any other social place and instantly falls in love with her‚ whereas Natalie may not even like Ben. That’s one reason why this as any other relationship will have not worked. There isn’t anything special about being in love‚ except the fact that Ben will have

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    demand rules the roost‚ and for Natalie Dylan a 22 year old college graduate‚ even virtue has a price. For some she is nothing more than a high-priced prostitute but from an economic stand point she appears only as another entrepreneur. The free market system is a venue for all types of goods and services to be exchanged‚ an intangible good like virginity is ruled by supply and demand just like everything else. During most of 2009 there was a media circus surrounding Natalie Dylan when she announced to

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    In “The Gift of Siblings” by Frank Bruni‚ uses his own family’s experiences with his siblings to make a strong case for the significance of having close sibling relationships over a lifetime. In “No More Cake Here” by Natalie Diaz‚ uses her experience with her brother to decide whether there typical of most Americana. These two authors’ sibling relationships over a lifetime are most typical American’s. Frank Bruni’s experience with his family in “The Gift of Siblings” is typical of most American’s

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    There are several key players involved in the Japanese culture dilemma. The first major player is Ryan McNamara who has been called into the office by his manager‚ Natalie Berman of Pryor Sterling Inc. She informs him of a “crucial project with ties to three of the firm’s major international accounts” in Tokyo (Nelson & Quick‚ p.66). Natalie provides Ryan with information “on the specifics of the project and timetable for completion” (p. 66). The other key players at the Japanese firm include Kaito

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    8TH GRADE “GRAD NITE” 2011 BUS #1 STUDENT NAME | CELL # | EMERGENCY CONTACT | EMERGENCY #’S | 1. L. Sullivan | | Chaperone | | 2. T. Barrett | | Chaperone | | 3. Russo | | Chaperone | | 4. I. Murray | | Chaperone | | 5. P. Post | | Chaperone | | 6. A. Granger | | Chaperone | | 7. HECTOR AQUINO | | Susanna Aquino | C: 561-714-1385O: 561-351-3753 | 8. MALIKA IRACE | 772-801-4024 | Marie Saint VilCharles Innocent | PC: 772-801-4024C:

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    the book is about the Hight School student Louna‚ who is working over the summer at “Natalie Barrett Wedding”. The wedding planer company from her mother Natalie and William. Louna is doing little jobs‚ like getting coffee‚ picking the flowers up and is looking that every person is doing what she is supposed to do on the wedding day. During the wedding from Ms. Little she is getting to know her son Ambrose. Natalie and William are also planning the wedding from Ambrose sister Bee‚ who is getting

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    in-law‚ John Shea. He doesn’t work and still have some problems constantly even though he already has beautiful wife‚ beautiful daughter and everything he needs. Her daughter‚ Sophie’s mom‚ Natalie‚ is the vice president in the bank. She supports her husband and being tolerant about his unemployment. Natalie and her mother sometimes have argument about Natalie’s husband and his family; they have their own understanding about things based on different culture and different value. They have something

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    Rhetorical Analysis “Has technology ruined our ability to communicate?” by Natalie Bencivenga appears in the premier American news website The Huffington Post. In this article‚ Natalie aims to convince that social media and the new technology such as smartphones have worsened our communication skills. We live in a new era‚ an era in which people communicate with text-messages‚ Facebook‚ Skype and tons of other social networks that connect people. Back in the days‚ there was only the phone‚ letters

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