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    with less respect because of the way they talk or pronounce a certain language. In the article "Mother Tongue‚" Amy Tan describes her relationship with her mother‚ who speaks "broken" English that essentially‚ isn’t broken at all. She shares her stories about the struggles of growing up with a mother who spoke imperfect English and the prejudice she received in turn for it. However‚ Tan didn’t let her mother’s “limited” English bring her down; instead she used it in her own personal narratives to tell

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    The Rabbits The Texts studied in class focus on a few elements of Australian culture. The reality is‚ considering Australia is a multicultural society‚ that there are many different cultures within our society. “The rabbits” by Shaun Tan and John Marden provides a critical version of the colonisation of the British from the perspective of the numbats‚ the numbats symbolise the aboriginals. Whilst in the poem “My country” by Dorothea Mackellar they show the difference between the two countries‚ Britain

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    Alvin Tan’s actions will cause big discussions‚ such as the conduct and the procedure of selecting scholars. After all‚ Singapore’s government is sponsoring their education and scholarships should not be awarded to students with poor conduct. Alvin Tan is an embarrassment not only to NUS‚ but also a disgrace to Singapore‚ Malaysia and his family. Alvin’s actions may not be considered a crime and he may not get charged. However‚ it is morally wrong to post such explicit materials online without considering

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    Tan (Ichitan brand) Tan Ichitan become a millionaire and donates for poor people. A. His background -He started working as an unskilled laborer -He started all his businesses from scratch B. He become a millionaire -In 1997‚ I went from being a millionaire  -he built Oishi and Ichitan -he helped others people when he was affected Tan Ichitan Tan is a millionaire and famous person in Thailand. He was born in Penang‚ Malaysia. He wanted to own a business when he was young because

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    English III AP/ Period 5 9/15/13 “Mother’s Tongue” by Amy Tan 1. Amy uses emotional appeals throughout her essay as she does in her first couple paragraphs. Amy says “I am a writer” to show that she simply loves to write down her mind and that is it. 2. Tan’s argument is simply referring to the somewhat embarrassment she has when people notice her mother’s broken English. As she goes on it begins to bother her to a point where she feels sympathetic for her mother. As she feels this‚ she

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    Kenneth Hernandez April 20‚ 2012 2834161 Tian Tan Buddha The remarkable outdoor bronze seated Buddha‚ also known as the Tian Tan Buddha‚ sits outside the Temple of Heaven in Beijing. One of the five largest Buddha statues in China‚ it measures thirty four meters (one hundred twelve feet ) tall‚ and weighs two hundred fifty metric tons. The construction took roughly three years to complete‚ starting in 1990 and finishing on the day of the enlightenment of Buddha‚ December 29‚ 1993. The

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    SUN BEDS VS SUNBATHING VS FAKE TANS There are lots ways of getting a beautiful glowing tan that make you feel good and look good not only in summer but all year round but there are also dangers of getting this healthy tanned look. Sun beds. Lots of sun beds are coin operated these days with no supervision these can be found in every city on nearly every high street‚ there is nothing or no one telling you or allowing you are only to use them for a limited amount of time and certainly no one stopping

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    Journal of Management Studies 43:3 May 2006 0022-2380 Why a Multinational Firm Chooses Expatriates: Integrating Resource-Based‚ Agency and Transaction Costs Perspectives* Danchi Tan and J. T. Mahoney National Chengchi University; University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign abstract This paper develops an integrative organizational economics framework explaining and predicting multinational firms’ managerial resource deployments based on resource-based‚ agency‚ and transaction costs theories

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    Have you ever been utterly embarrassed by your family? In the memoir “Fish Cheeks” by Amy Tan‚ Amy‚ a Chinese-American girl is embarrassed by her family’s Chinese customs at Christmas Eve dinner. The reason she is so humiliated is because her family invited the minister and his family over for dinner‚ and Amy‚ who has a crush on their son Robert‚ is acutely aware of the cultural differences between the two families. In spite of the fact that the meal was a horrifying event for young Amy‚ she eventually

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    their childhood dreams on their children because the mother or father sees himself or herself in the child. Numerous accidents have occurred when it comes to the parents providing a lack of support within the family. In the story‚ Two Kinds by Amy Tan‚ there is a mother who motivates her daughter by making her participate in several trainings to enhance her skills. Amy is signed up for many practices and events that she does not want to do. However‚ throughout the story we see a dramatic change in

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