move away from California. My dad was offered a job in Phoenix‚ Arizona for Casino Arizona’s Black Jack dealer. When I heard the news that we were moving‚ I was upset‚ angry‚ furious‚ vexed. We just started our lives here and my dad wanted to pack everything up and leave. I was four at the time and I had started preschool‚ making new friends and now I have to leave all of that to move to Arizona. I didn’t know what to expect life in Arizona would be like. I was not happy. I cried for days because California
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Lately‚ social media‚ conversations and even the streets are filled with the argument of raising the minimum wage. Groups of people have paraded in streets and on sidewalks with signs and cheers‚ “Fight for 15!” While approximately 72% of americans fight for almost a 50 percent increase in the minimum wage‚ the rest have realized how fragile the economy and its businesses are. Raising the minimum wage would create more negative effects than good. Small businesses‚ employees‚ and the cost of living
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It was my moms birthday. We went to Arizona Mills to buy some presents. When we got there my mom‚ dad‚ aunt ‚and I ‚got excited . The movie was going to start at nine pm and we got there at seven pm ‚so we started to walk around the mall.first‚ we went to subway it was good . Then we went to the sea world exhibition it was fun ‚and we all had the same hat of a shark . It looked like it was biting our heads. I needed to go to the restroom so I went but‚ I didn’t tell my family that I went alone.
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t was summer 2014 in Phoenix Arizona‚ just like every year I was visiting my mom’s side of the family. Early in the morning I woke up from the hard carpet right after Shaun‚ my brother. Gabe‚ Papa Doug‚ and Lola were the only ones out of bed once Shaun and I had walked down stairs. Many hours hours the rest of our family members had woken up finally. Once they did Lola cooked eggs and rice for Shaun‚ Gabe‚ and I. My family had already planned to go on a walk to the park after we had eaten. This
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Music. It is in fact an exceptionally successful and well-known film at the time of its release. Others considered it as the high-point of the Hollywood musical. It is a triumphant film produced by 20th Century Fox that exemplifies award-winning cinematography‚ well-refined music and wholesome theatrical plays and performance. The story itself‚ the actors and actresses are indeed remarkable. I can assert that the movie is unquestionably joyous‚ uplifting and astounding. As a matter of fact‚ as I watch
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The Arizona Constitution affects counties‚ municipalities‚ corporations‚ and schools in many ways. In Article 11 of the Constitution‚ there are many points covered that ensure the success of Arizona schools. Some of these points include disability regulations‚ fairness of the members of the state board‚ and maintenance of the schools. In Article 11‚ of the Arizona Constitution‚ it is stated “…that legislature shall make such appropriations‚ to be met by taxation‚ as shall insure the proper
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I could go anywhere for college! I could have gone to the University of Arizona‚ or UC Irvine‚ or even New York University‚ but no I chose to go to Arizona State University because I want to stay near you mom! I picked to go to Arizona State University because it’s known for engineering‚ and I have decided to major in Chemical Engineering and minor in business. During my time at ASU‚ I will be living in the dorms and renting out apartments‚ and paying for my fees through scholarships and my college
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Professor Lynn McClelland English 101 22 February 2013 Living in Arizona vs. Living in Hawaii I was born and raised in Hawaii on the tiny island of Kauai where the misty rains fall daily‚ the grass is green all year around and the culture is rich in the spirit of aloha. Although living a life in Hawaii may seem wonderful and made in paradise‚ many locals make the tough decision to move away and Arizona has become the popular place to go. Arizona‚ with all its history and massive landmarks is by far the
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forgetting history of themselves becoming people living in the present as well as writing their own history‚ while others bass in the pass‚ never forgetting where they came from and who they are. The same happened in “This is What it means to say Phoenix Arizona”‚ by Sherman Alexie‚ the story followed two men who traveled to retrieve the remains of a deceased one while learning more about themselves and their culture. Victor and Thomas Builds-The-Fire are the two main characters that are both Native Americans
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“This is What It Means to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona” by Sherman Alexie‚ presented a story based on the Native American culture‚ traditions‚ and social-economic problems. The author organized the events illustrated in this short story in chronological order with the incorporation of flashback throughout the story which helps to comprehend much better the relationship in between characters‚ potential conflicts‚ settings‚ and other elements of the story. The central element of the story is the trip that
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