A Poem for “Magic” A Poem for “Magic”‚ written by Quincy Troupe is a truly dazzling poem. I’m not usually one who can easily relate to a poem but this one elicits so much passion for the game of basketball that it resonates in my head. The way that the game is described in the poem makes me think back to the mindset I had when I was just a little kid playing dunk ball on my 6 foot hoop in the driveway. I could do whatever I wanted on that hoop and it made the game feel magical being able to fly
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AUSTRALIAN FLAG BE CHANGED? The Australian flag was chosen in 1901‚ when a competition was held to design our country’s flag. The guidelines of this competition included that the Union Jack and Southern Cross should appear on the flag. However‚ I believe that in the year 2001‚ the Australian flag needs to be changed. During the course of this essay‚ I will show that the Australian flag does not represent all Australians‚ in particular‚ Aboriginal Australians and that the symbols on our flag are no
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The Confederate Flag was the main flag for the Confederates during the civil war‚ and has remained a part of the southern culture to this day. The Confederates in the Civil War stood for the right to own people and force them to work. The Confederate Flag in the 1860’s was more a symbol of people fighting for beliefs‚ but today is a symbol of modern racism. The Confederate Flag is offensive to African-Americans‚ and is a symbol of racial segregation. The Confederate Flag is a symbol of racism and
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Extended family is a traditional family structure‚ where has more than 2 generations living together‚ or we usually call it "Big family". In an extended family‚ every member lives under a roof‚ so they share many things together: meals‚ housework‚ taking care children‚ holding parties or some anniversaries as well..etc... And definitely these things will make everyone closer and closer‚ if they understand each others‚ if they usually open their heart to forgive someone’s wrong‚ surely that family
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Niya Simmons English 101 Professor Kalwa November 2‚ 2013 There are many successful pediatric neurosurgeons in the world. People choose to get what they want in life. However‚ being a neurosurgeon requires more than getting an education. While being talked down to as a child‚ Benjamin Carson was an over achiever who doubted himself. Through childhood‚ early education‚ the beginning of his career and later on in his career he started to build confidence in himself becoming one of the world’s
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Who would be the Voice to the People? ——Freedom of Speech and Press in the Age of Media Empire The word "Empire" has almost gone away from our daily life. We can just recall some pieces of memory about the splendid past in our romantic imagination. The Roman Empire‚ Mongol Empire‚ British Empire and German Empire were all born‚ grew‚ flourished and then disappeared in the long river of history without any trace. However‚ nowadays a new kind of empire is arising quietly. Its "army" is the journalists
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change their national flag? The current on-going Australian debate is one that I wholeheartedly agree with. Should Australia change their national flag? Yes‚ yes we should. As an Australian citizen I believe we need to acknowledge the ancestors of our land‚ the aborigines who were here long before European settlers. We need to also acknowledge the fact that we are an independent nation‚ the Union Jack in the top corners suggests Australia to be a British colony. The current flag is anachronistic‚
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What are my thoughts about the flag of the United States of America and what does it mean to me as a citizen of this country? The flag comes across to everyone differently and people have different levels of respect for it. The flag to me is a sign of our freedom‚ our country’s history‚ and of different views. The flag is a sign of our freedom that we have. It is our freedom to those who have served under‚ to those who died under‚ and to those that desecrate it. I know this because even though it
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Elodie Campillo Stéphane Dumiot Brunswick Adrien Julien Gravaud Mountain Man Brewing Company: Bringing the brand to light Introduction: Mountain Man Beer’s Success: The United States is the largest beer consumer in the world with the East Central region having sales of 18.3%. Mountain Man Brewing Company is a family owned brewery located in West Virginia that has been strong presence as lager brand in this region since its establishment in 1925. Ever since‚ it has marketed towards
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to find more about the Confederate flag and are here in search of answers. I have written this speech to support my ideals‚ and convince many of you today what this flag truly stands for. For what we search is no small deal ladies and gentlemen. The Confederate flag is not about hatred‚but a symbol of pride and heritage. The Confederate flag is more than just a simple flag used to represent the people. Behind the Confederate flag‚ lays a story to be told. The flag is a symbol of history not hatred
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