spectacular geographic features including Sugar Loaf mountain‚ Corcovado Peak‚ and the hills of Tijuca. These features collectively make the harbor one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Population In 2010‚ the city of Rio de Janeiro was the 2nd most populous city in Brazil‚ approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper‚ making it the 6th largest in the Americas‚ and 26th in the world The city had 1‚200‚697 opposite-sex couples and 5‚612 same-sex couples. The population of Rio de Janeiro
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whether or not children should get paid for doing chores. Personally‚ I believe that children shouldn’t be getting paid for chores. Why should kids get paid to do chores when parents aren’t? It doesn’t make sense if you think about it. I mean‚ an allowance is okay‚ but having to pay your children just to keep their house clean isn’t a good idea. Anyways‚ I’ll be trying to prove why children getting paid for chores is a bad idea. My first point is that chores aren’t like a paying job‚ and should be done
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ When I saw the poster that my English teacher brought in to class this week‚ it said write a composition about ’’a hero that you most admire’’. I thought for a second who would it be. It didn’t take me long to choose my very own mom. Well‚ to start off‚ my mom was not born anywhere near Ireland. She was born on the other side of Europe; Kraslava‚ Latvia. She grew up during a time when making
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Hate Crimes COM/ 156 Hate crimes can come in many different forms and can be viewed in many different ways. Hate crimes are one of the main contributors to falsely accusing or exaggerating one person’s actions. Often many are targeted and defined because of their race‚ sex‚ origin‚ personality‚ and actions; yet the ones that are targeting those certain people are not being brought to justice for being in the wrong. According to The Criminal Law Review‚ the Case for Extending the Existing
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Alejandra is the most intelligent person I know. Griselda Vasquez English 115 Professor Stagnaro 10/3/2012 What is intelligence? According to David Wechsel‚ “Intelligence is the aggregate or global capacity of the individual to act purposefully‚ to think rationally and to deal effectively with his environment". Human intelligence is the capacity that a human has to adapt successfully to the world. I define Intelligence as the ability of humans to achieve objectives in life. The most intelligent
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“I don’t hate cops; I hate the patterns of police brutality that systematically harasses and kills black people and other people of color with impunity…My love for humanity… enraged at systems that prevent people from flourishing and being free...my righteous anger at unjust system interpreted as hatred for individuals...more frustrating to see the oppressed suffer..those maladjusted to injustice remain silent.” Like Malcolm X‚ I don’t hate police. However‚ the actions of a few have depicted an
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Many movies follow the typical “Hollywood pattern”‚ that is‚ they provide no greater meaning‚ no deeper purpose‚ than solely to entertain. However‚ this is not the case‚ as shown in ’10 Things I Hate About You’‚ directed by Gil Junger. The movie explores important ideas and themes‚ such as‚ the role of women in the 21st century‚ peoples judgments and the power that Shakespearean symbols hold. The movie breaks down the idea of the liberated woman of the 21st century. This is shown throughout the
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of people seem to admire someone because of fame or fortune. I‚ on the other hand‚ do not place my admiration on material possessions or people who idolize them. My admiration is reserved for someone far more priceless than anything this world may offer. Therefore‚ my mother‚ is the person whom I admire most because she was supportive‚ she was tenacious‚ and she was a provider. First‚ I adore my mother because she was supportive. I participated in a lot of extracurricular activities as a kid
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thinking they are free. Freedom of speech is limited to your audiance‚ I can sit here today and say I hate white people. If my audiance also hates white people‚ I now have the freedom to share my hate. Until we realize that our thoughts‚ actions and reactions are being guided‚ we will never learn to think outside the box. Donald Trump is so popular because the reality is‚ if no one cares to say SOME (a lot) of white people hate any race that is not white. This is the only reason that Trump is able
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The Person Who I Admire Most Everybody has someone he or she admires very much in the heart‚ who may be a scientist‚ a writer or a super star. As for the one I admire the most is my dear father. My father is a teacher who deeply loves his work. He treats it enthusiastically and conscientiously‚ and he is full of respected at work by his colleagues and leadership. For always being a responsible person at the work‚ my father also merited many awards. He is also broad-minded and rich in love and
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