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    2011 Should English be made the Official language of the U.S? People in the last two decades have been divided on the issue of whether the official language of the United States should be English. Although making English an official language would alleviate some problems ‚ its disadvantages clearly outweigh its advantages. The linguistic diversity‚ tradition and culture immigrants bring to this country enrich the United States. This is why English should not be the official language of the

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    Alleviating  Poverty  in  Nigeria By  Anthony  Maduagwu ( aka -Toniman ) The  Nigerian  government  is  once  again  embarking  on  another  attempt  to  alleviate  poverty.  This  present  one  looks  like  it  is  heading  the  same  way  the  past  ones  headed  and  subsequently  failed.  Amongst  the  reasons  why  the  past  poverty  alleviation  attempts  failed  were  - ( 1 )  the  politics  of  personal  rule -   a  distinctive  type  of  political  system  in  which  the  rivalries  and 

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    ETHNO RELIGIOUS CRISIS IN NIGERIA: CAUSES AND REMEDY. BY MUHAMMAD GAMBO ISGOGO HASSAN ADAMU MAKUKU UMAR HAMIDU ALIYU ABSTRACT Introduction Nigeria is no doubt a populous nation of over 88 million (1991 population census) but as at now Nigeria’s population is estimated to be above 120 million people of diverse ethnic groups and many religions. Its people are differently distributed in the 36 states that made up the nation. In addition to this‚ the nation is blessed with many economic potentialities

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    How Stereotypical . . . In Frank Norris’ novel‚ McTeague‚ Norris uses ethnic stereotypes of immigrant characters to convey the naturalistic theme of uncertainty about whether anything can be gained and to show the recoil of immigrants in the United States in the nineteenth century. Norris recreates a lifelike setting of late nineteenth century San Francisco‚ which at the time was a place where it was difficult for immigrants to succeed because of prejudice against them from Americans. Norris uses

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    English should be the official language? Here are a couple of opinions shared by Robert D. King ‚ "Should English be the Law?" ‚ S.I. Hayakawa‚ "Bilingualism in America: English Should be the Official Language"‚ and Greg Lewis " An Open Letter to Diversity’s Victims". All of the gentlemen agree on one thing and that is if immigrants do not learn English‚ they have put limits on their own life. They are unable to communicate with mainstream America. Making English the official language in America

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    infection. It can take years for a person infected with HIV‚ even without treatment‚ to reach this stage. Having AIDS means the virus has weakened the immune system to the point at which the body has a difficult time fighting infections. When someone has one or more of these infections and a low number of T cells‚ he or she has AIDS. TRANSMISSION OF HIV HIV can only be transmitted from directly from an infected patient to other people. HIV is only transmitted when an infected body fluid comes

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    Represents‚ was rescheduled to 2 p.m. He was later accompanied to the venue by his Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters‚ Senator Abba Aji‚ and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF)‚ Yayale Ahmed‚ and several ministers. The one-hour budget speech‚ which Jonathan said was tailored towards the roadmap of Vision 20-2020‚ indicates a breakdown of statutory allocation of N196.4 billion‚ Debt Servicing of N532 billion‚ N2.4 trillion recurrent expenditure‚ N1.5 trillion capital budget

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    «Why should students learn foreign languages» Learning a foreign language is not an easy thing. It is a long and slow process that takes a lot of time and efforts. Nowadays it is especially important to know foreign languages. Some people learn languages because they need them for their work‚ others travel abroad‚ for the third studying languages is a hobby. Everyone‚ who knows foreign languages can speak to people from other countries‚ read foreign writers in the original‚ which makes your outlook

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    Nigeria Correctional Systems 1 Nigeria Correctional System Chiquita Yusuff Axia College CJS/230 Nigeria Correction System 2 “Protect the society; reform the prisoner. If you cannot do the time‚ do not do the crime”. This is the motto used by the country of Nigeria‚ in regards to its correctional system. The slogan is an understatement when it comes to the actual

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    Should English Be the Second Official Language of Taiwan? English is the most widely and internationally spoken language in the world; many countries set English as their second official language‚ such as Singapore‚ India‚ and Korea. We may hear plenty of news reporting the rapid development of economy in these countries‚ and it is no doubt that one of the biggest advantages they hold is the knowledge of language. Therefore‚ in this business world‚ we should understand that language makes us

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