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    In March of 2007‚ I entered the United States illegally. Prior to this‚ I had been deported twice. Crossing the border was very dangerous‚ but I had to do it because in Mexico we are very poor. My father passed away 21 years ago‚ and my mom was left a widow with 11 children. My oldest brother moved out of the house‚ so I had to step up and help my mom raise my siblings. Where I’m from‚ there aren’t many jobs available‚ only on the fields and the pay wasn’t enough to support us. I didn’t want to cross

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    Crossing the Border‚ Reaching the Light An illegal immigrant is defined as anyone who migrates to a country for permanent residence without any form of identification. The number of illegal immigrants in the United States was estimated at 11.5 million in 2011‚ according to the Pew Hispanic Center. Of these 11.5 million immigrants‚ 58 percent came from Mexico‚ 23 percent from other Latin America countries‚ 11 percent from Asia‚ and 8 percent from Africa‚ Europe‚ Canada and elsewhere. How do they

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    Rhetorical Strategies and Stylistic Devices Alliteration- the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. Ex. “GOD GRANT ME THE SERENITY TO ACCEPT THE THINGS I CANNOT CHANGE‚ COURAGE TO CHANGE THE THINGS I CAN‚ AND WISDOM ALWAYS TO TELL THE DIFFERENCE.” (Slaughter House-Five‚60) Allusion- a brief and indirect reference to a person‚ place‚ thing or idea of historical‚ cultural‚ literary or political significance. Ex. “Canst thou draw

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    The health and fitness bar that was once a big hit on the trial has issued a major recall. Clif Bar & Company is recalling three of their Clif Bar energy bar products due to a possible listeria contamination. Clif Bar is currently wring with federal health officials. The Clif Bar Recall Clif Bar is a California-based energy bar company that became a health and fitness staple before supplements were making it big. Clif Bar may be getting some bad press‚ however‚ after finding a possible listeria

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    Iowa City’s Bar Ordinance Controversy This paper examines Iowa City’s current controversy with the 19-only bar ordinance approved by Iowa City’s City Council on August 1‚ 2003. The controversy of underage drinking that included implementing a 21-ordinance has been an oft-debated issue for Iowa City’s City Council who is split over the issue. The current ordinance allows 19 and 20 year olds in the bars after 10 p.m. I have examined several sources and classified them into the following criteria:

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    The Parties The two parties within this case are as follows: The Happy Hour Sports Barbar owner and employee Bertha Young male bar patron The Issues The facts of this case may give rise to an action for damages on the basis of excessive force causing injury. This case may also include a claim of negligence on the part of the employee Bertha‚ since she threw the patron in the direction where the head injury would not likely have occurred. Also‚ the case deals with the rights of an occupier

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    A. Crossing Crossing is a short story written by Mark Slouka. The short story was written in the year 2009. The short story revolves around the nameless main character and his son. They are going on an annual traditional trip. The trip is a one day where they drive to a place in the woods where they spend the night at an old settler’s barn. The name of the main character is not revealed – no names at all are revealed‚ so every character mentioned in the short story is nameless. That gives the

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    BRIDGE CROSSINGS WITH DUCTILE IRON PIPE ® BRIDGE CROSSINGS WITH DUCTILE IRON PIPE Introduction The Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association (DIPRA) periodically receives requests from engineers and contractors concerning recommendations on the design and/or installation of pipelines spanning waterways‚ highways‚ and railroads. Because the variables involved in such installations present numerous alternatives and challenges for designers and contractors‚ DIPRA does not provide recommendations

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    Bar-Code and FIFO systems implementation at Shure® Final Project Report IPRO 313 Fall 2005 Professor Will Maurer Faculty Advisor: Amanda Bieberich‚ Hassaan Bin Nassir‚ Abel Blasco Comeche‚ Samuel Cieszynski‚ Martin Kim‚ Erika Larsen‚ Hei Chang Lee‚ Dong Chul Lim‚ Bachum Y Mataruke‚ Baroukh E Ovadia‚ Tanim Taher Student Members: Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Objective / Goals 3. Development & Solutions Page # 3 4 4 IPRO 313 -2- Fall 2005 1. Introduction

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    In the realist film “Sortie des Usines Lumiere a Lyon” by Auguste and Louis Lumiere in France also known as “Workers leaving Lumiere Factory in Lyon”‚ the scene of workers mainly women leaving the building is shown by the background music in a jaunty rhythm. It is a black and white film in 46 seconds shown in 1895 often referred as second movie ever made‚ filmed by Auguste and Louis Lumiere whom are famous for producing realist films. As in other Louis Lumiere films‚ realist films tend to represent

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