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    and got married” wedding chapels. However‚ there’s a lot more to this famous city that most people aren’t familiar with. From extravagant stage productions to hands-on educational attractions‚ there really is something new around every corner. The Las Vegas strip features numerous attractions and attracts almost forty million people every year. One of Vegas’s most known attractions that foster tourists is Cirque du Soleil. Their current show “O” creates a summary of all the different circus styles

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    “Everyday Use”‚ tradition and culture play a big part in the story’s theme; tradition and culture also play a big part in Sherman Alexie’s “This Is What it Means to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona.” The effects that culture and tradition had in “Everyday Use” were similar to Sherman Alexie’s story but the ways that they were displayed were not the same. In many ways‚ “Everyday Use” showed the effect that culture had on its’ characters mainly Dee. Through the stories Thomas-Builds-the-Fire tells‚ tradition and culture

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    Texts and Traditions: Semester Two 2012 Caitlin Smith: 17517137 Research Essay Question: Discuss how the mother-child or father-child relation is central to either Frankenstein or The Hours. The story of Frankenstein‚ written by Mary Shelley‚ was first published in 1818. The book shows many representations of gothic literature and romanticism. Majority of Frankenstein’s characters are intensely intertwined and have relations with at least one other character. This leads to the tragedies written

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    Chapter 12 Vocabulary – Traditions and Encounters 1. China- is the world’s most populous country‚ with a population of over 1.3 billion | 2. the silk roads- The Silk Road or Silk Route is a modern term referring trade routes across the Afro-Eurasian landmass that connected East‚ South‚ and Western Asia with the Mediterranean and European world‚ as well as parts of North and East Africa. | 3. Indians- They is west of the small British Pelican Island and east of the small US Flanagan Island

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    Spend money or save money? Some people say that it is better to enjoy your money as soon as you earn it‚ while others prefer to save money for their further life. It is really a difficult choice faced by lots of people‚ because of the different attitudes they hold towards money. As far as I am concerned‚ I vote for the former choice‚ which is that it is better for one to enjoy his or her money as soon as it is earned‚ because of these following reasons. First‚ since no one knows what will happen

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    Why do you think people attend college or university Education is a very important part for human life‚ that is why people spend their time in educational field‚ which starts from Kindergarten to College. When students finished high school‚ they need to make an important decision either to continue studying‚ which means attending college‚ or to start working and planning for their life right away. However‚ many students choose to go to college because some of them think that they can increase their

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    Money: Mull Money For Me

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    Mulla… Money for me. I think kids should get money for doing chores and be able to spend it on responsible items because it gives kids responsibility like an adult that teaches them about adult life‚ Many studies show that if kids are given the responsibility to money at a young age are in adulthood are most likely to manage money than kids that were not given money at a young age.Next‚ it teaches kids that if you work for the hand you will get a reward. Also‚ kids are really busy in this generation

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    away too far with time. But one thing has not yet changed from the beginning of human evolution. The importance of teacher is still the same. In my view learning should be an aided process‚ and the help of a teacher is must. Some people think themselves to be so smart and think they can do anything without anyone’s help but get troubled in the eleventh hour‚ when the exams are so near and they can’t dare to ask for help. Had the learning not been an aided process‚ the trend of studying in school would

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    of real life events that occur in people’s lives and cultures. In the news article‚ “Quinceñera Birthday Bash Preserves Tradition‚ Marks Passage to Womanhood”‚ author Natalie St. John shares a descriptive account of a quinceñera‚ showing its significance in the Mexican culture and community. St. John highlights the main character Vanessa Negrete’s rite of passage and its cultural importance by using the organizational structures of sequence and description‚ and by using direct quotations from members

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    different. I will present some of them‚ which I consider as the most important. The first of all causes for going to college is the impact of parents‚ whole family or even the society. Our future plans are very often made by our parents‚ who feel sometimes too responsible for our life. Knowing that we should accept all their decicions or being assumed that they want to do all their can for us and they want only tthe best things‚ we try not to argue with them. Besides‚ after some time‚ we agree with them

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