Ferdinand Lopez Landrau Professor Kathrine O’neil English 102 February 07‚ 2016 Columbus Day is a federal holiday but many Americans continue to believe is a celebration to be ashamed Introduction During this year in United Stated we will celebrate again Christopher Columbus day; to be exact is going to be on October 16‚ 2016. During this day we will commemorates Christopher Columbus discovering a new world back in 1492‚ but with the past of the years this celebration had been a remembrance of
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beach I took with my husband 15 or so years ago when we were first dating. The crab itself isn’t anything spectacular as stuffed animals go‚ but the story behind him is a pretty good one. The tide was going out at the bay and the water where we were walking was ankle deep. Miniature waves splashed our legs and the choppiness of the water made it difficult to see our feet. No matter‚ I thought. This water wasn’t deep enough for any fish too big to hang out in. Even being barefoot‚ I figured I was safe
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when the rain started forming a lake on the road in front of her‚ making it difficult for her to see the lines on the highway. Dark clouds hung slightly above the road and the sounds of rain beating against the car bothered her. “Perhaps I shouldn’t have chosen this day to ghost hunting‚” she said as the inside windows fogged over‚ turning on the defroster she calmed down and sang along with the radio. “It would be
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About Narrative Essay Narrative essay is a popular topic on the Continuous Writing section and students should take note that this topic has appeared in the SPM examination almost every year since the paper was introduced. Many people think that writing a story is a difficult task‚ but believe me‚ it is much easier than what you think because you are not confined to any particular point. Therefore‚ you are free to voice out everything that is in your mind. A narrative essay is a piece of writing
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Throughout the course of a week‚ I was able to follow through on the 30 Day Minimalism Challenge. Day 2- As I clean out my practically empty bag‚ I surprisingly found both trash and clutter. My purse is otherwise a vessel for whatever I need during the day. Day 3-Tossing out old socks was more about tossing out those unruly pairs that burry themselves at the back corner of your drawer Day 4- To get rid of digital devices‚ I de cluttered my phone. I deleted apps I didn’t use on a weekly basis as
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peacefulness as laying on a beach‚ sun shining‚ and listening to the waves roll in. Others may view peacefulness as a quiet day with no worries and nowhere to be. Others still may think of peacefulness as a casual stroll through a park or garden. A day on the golf course combines all of these fantasies into one fantastic day that I look forward to on a daily basis. A day on the golf course always comes with a care-free feeling while strolling up and down hills and through trees‚ and most golfers
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The Day of the Locust tells the story of people who have come to California in search of the American Dream. They travel west hoping to escape less than perfect lives and pursue success in Hollywood. The characters in this novel dream of a life of luxury‚ having lots of money‚ and living happily ever after. They eventually come to the realization that the seemingly picture perfect life that California represents is not as easy to attain as they once thought. The characters in The Day of the
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With Columbus Day rapidly approaching us‚ a day celebrated by millions upon millions of people who dearly believe that he is a hero‚ you begin to wonder. Do these people know what they are celebrating? While yes‚ he “discovered” the New World‚ however people fail to acknowledge that Columbus was in fact a mass murderer. In all likelihood‚ he brought to life “the worst case of genocide imposed on one nation of human beings by another”. Instantly you may have asked yourself why I placed quotation
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First day of January 2010 is the day that I would never forget. Everything that happened on that day will always stay vivid in my memory. It all started with a Sunday morning. Unlike usual‚ that day‚ I woke up with a bright smile on my face. As soon as I opened my eyes‚ my sight immediately looked at the side of the grey cupboard at the corner of my room where I hung the calendar. I was so happy when I saw the calendar and the day of first January had finally arrived. I have been waiting for that
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Report on responsibilities of young married professionals. The table shows the results /percentage of parental and household responsibility of young married professional that carried out by a survey in 1990 and 2010. In 1990‚ the data shows that there are imbalances of percentages of males and females from shopping for groceries. However‚ in 2010‚ the percentage was fairly distributed which 50 per cent males and 50 per cent female are responsible to do that task . For the responsibilities of preparing
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