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    I am applying for a secretarial job that was open for a while at a small office supply company. I have had some experience as a secretary before at a local school‚ earlier in my career. This job was exactly what I was looking for. I had faced a very difficult challenge after the board of trustees had to make a very large budget cut. This had resulted in me having to work twice the hours‚ for less pay. With such large classes I remember the parents coming in and complaining because their

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    English 101 E: Due Wednesday‚ August 27 Week 1 Assignment: read David Foster Wallace’s commencement speech at Kenyon College. This is on Blackboard‚ under “Syllabus and Course Readings.” You can also find it online at: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122178211966454607.html. Or you can google “David Foster Wallace On Life and Work” and the first result is the reading. Submit your assignment through Turnitin on Blackboard and bring a copy to class. If you have troubles with Turnitin‚ please

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    Mother Tongue by Amy Tan

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    Summary In the essay Mother Tongue‚ Amy Tan talked about her love and fascination of language‚ and how language can evoke an emotion‚ a visual image‚ and how it’s a tool she uses everyday in writing. She then goes into how she is aware of the different ways she uses the English language‚ she was in a middle of a speech‚ talking very precise about her book to a group of people using her knowledge of correct grammar that she has learned throughout school‚ and books‚ until she spotted her mother‚ and

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    The Oxford Handbook of Modern African History Edited by John Parker and Richard Reid Oxford University Press   536pp   £95 Colonialism was predicated on the negation of African history or‚ as one of the two editors of this volume‚ John Parker‚ wrote in his African History: A Very Short Introduction (2007): a ‘general European perception [...] that Africa‚ especially Sub-Saharan Africa‚ had no history to speak of’. The emergence of sub-Saharan African history in both western and African universities

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    these institutional care facilities. The Social Security Act of 1935 authorized the first federal grants for child welfare services. Since then‚ the federal government has continued to encourage states to adopt Foster Care as their main child welfare system. The policies encouraging Foster Care are in large part due to the government’s recognition that the nuclear family is a superior model for child development. This‚ coupled with the traditionally negative view of children being raised in group

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    Mother Tongue By Amy Tan

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    writing. This style of duel language writing has become known as one of the most significant and intriguing topics into language processes‚ cultural influence within writing‚ and has created an impact of the educational policy. “Mother Tongue” by Amy Tan describes the discourse community that she faces as a daughter of Asian immigrant who speaks limited English through a thick accent. She realizes

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    Growing up wasn’t easy. I never got to meet my real parents. When I was little‚ I got put in a foster home with other foster kids I didn’t know. One kid name Zack asked about my name. I said “ Violet.” He seemed nice. It was my first day being in a foster home. I felt happy and sad at the same time. It was dinner time. I got to eat with my foster family for the first time. It was great eating with new people I didn’t know but they felt like a real family to me. After dinner it was 9:00 pm

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    Amy Winehouse was one of the most popular singer/songwriters of all time. She broke the record for the most awards for a female artist when she won five Grammy awards in 2008. She also won two BRIT awards for her music. Despite her success‚ she continued to be in the media for erratic behavior with her drug and alcohol abuse and multiple run-ins with the law. But‚ her music is still influential today and she is still a icon in popular culture. Amy Jade Winehouse was born in London‚ England to Mitch

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    One person who has negative effect of alcohol drinking was Amy Winehouse‚ she died of alcohol poisoning in 2011. This happened because she was out drinking with a few mates but she wasn’t in control of her attitude because society has lead her into drinking and ended up in hospital. Amy Winehouse has been drawn into ‘society norms‚’ it is a metaphor to a what society has lead to Amy Winehouse death‚ society and has lead to troubles that she knew the consequences of alcohol. Her attitude towards society

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    Amy Tan A Pair Of Tickets

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    In the story “ A Pair of Tickets” the author Amy Tan discovers an issue that a vast of people never completely grasp in a lifetime‚ their identity. Amy Tan presents us a story that relates to her own life as a Chinese American student who is traveling to her hometown in China for the first time. Her purpose of this trip in the story is to finally meet her half sisters‚ whom she recently discovered. The setting in “A Pair of Tickets” takes place explores the relationship of place‚ heritage‚ and ethnic

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