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    have never seen her breakdown so hard. However‚ it also made our relationship change after that experience. I remember many nights where my mom would stay on the chair next to my bed because the hospital was located at the Children’s Hospital in Oakland and we lived in Modesto. So‚ my parents thought it would be better if one of them stayed back while the other goes home and work. One day‚ I was on my bed and my cousin who is very close to me from today‚ she was running towards my bed and she hugged

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    hsm 220 week 9

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    fifth most populous census statistical areas (Greater Los Angeles area and San Francisco Bay Area‚ respectively)‚ and eight of the nation’s 50 most populated cities (Los Angeles‚ San Diego‚ San Jose‚ San Francisco‚ Fresno‚ Sacramento‚ Long Beach‚ and Oakland).[12] The capital city is Sacramento. California is bordered by Oregon to the north‚ Nevada to the east‚ Arizona to the southeast‚ and the Mexican State of Baja California to the south. California’s diverse geography ranges from the Pacific Coast

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    Football Stereotypes

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    10 shouldn’t be able to play because eighty-seven of 91 former NFL players who donated their brains to science after death tested positive for a brain disease! Even professional football player can get hurt or brain diseases. Another reason‚ When Oakland Raiders NFL running back Maurice Jones-Drew retired recently at just 29 years old‚ he said his life had been focused on football for 24 years and he needed a change. It’s no wonder he wanted out. He has been playing football since he was 5 years old

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    Tupac Shakur the Tragic figure Tupac was born in New York City‚ where he attended a prestigious Baltimore School of the Arts as a teenager that helped him launch his tragic career. Later on moved to Oakland California were the gangster rap started. He started out as a second-string rapper and dancer for Digital Underground‚ joining only after they had already landed their biggest hit. . By 1994‚ 2Pac rivaled Snoop Dogg as the most controversial figure in rap‚ spending as much time in prison

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    English as a Global language

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    Discuss the positive and negative impacts of having English as global language Over the last decades English has played an important role around the world as common language for economic‚ education‚ scientific and entertainment exchange between nations and in particular between people. The positive aspect is that English language open doors in terms of global communication and business‚ because this language has become a powerful tool in terms of improving productivity and driving growth

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    Humans have been building stadiums for thousands of years. In fact‚ many stadiums today are modeled similarly to the Colosseum‚ which dates back all the way to ancient Rome. Back in ancient Rome‚ stadiums were not as controversial as today‚ because many now are funded with the help of taxpayers. The debate over the public financing of sports stadiums has been going on for decades between team owners‚ fans‚ local authorities‚ and taxpayers. While sports teams and their owners argue that new stadiums

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    58 Village Place Oakland‚ Texas 04663 26 April 2005 John G. Smith Employee Relations Department Advertising Medaware Corporation 4505 W. tom Thumb Ave. Austin‚ TX 78703 Dear Mr. Smith: I have just recently learned that your Mediaware Corporation is looking for advertising assistants. Your position gives me much interest and its not just because your industry is number one in the country but also because I feel that the Medaware Corporation is a great place where I can flourish my

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    Eldridge Cleaver: A Man of Good or Evil? It’s arduous for a person to decide whether a man like Eldridge Cleaver was born an angel or a demon. Controversy still arises when these contemplations ruminate their conscience. Cleaver has been known for many things in his existence including being a Black Panther leader‚ a skilled polemicist‚ a rapist‚ an international fugitive‚ an obsessive drug addict‚ and surprisingly enough‚ a born-again Christian (Reed/Koury 1). But here’s the kicker‚ after all

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    Manchester Road and its Diverse History Driving down Manchester road was a trip down memory lane. I am currently familiar with much of Manchester road and it booming activity. So much has been built and added in the past twenty years. I did not realize how far into the city Manchester went and so it was a new experience for me. Much of Manchester Rd. in the city is very industrial with the train tracks running parallel to the road much of the time. There were trains present. As we approached

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    Misleading young women who hope for luxury and comfort‚ a picture bride’s dark reality traps women into living a lonesome and bleak life. Filled with hope‚ women come to America to marry men who they only know by a picture. Desperate not to work again and to get away from her small village‚ Hana advocates that she should go to the United States to marry Taro. Like Hana‚ Kiku is a picture bride and contemplates how she knows “more than one woman who had been led to believe her life in America would

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