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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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    Facebook doesn’t make us lonely The cyber media privileged us connect to in every corner of world profoundly; the drastically arising of social loneliness become a public issue .The ongoing studies doesn’t still show where the booming problem arose from but the miss using of this technology may disturbs our routine of norms and contribute the strength of loneliness. Before‚ in village you hear everybody’s business around but more people now living in big urban cities

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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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    Rethinking Educational Policy: Some Notes on K to 12 in The Philippines David Michael M. San Juan Citizen‚ Republic of the Philippines From its inception during the last years of the Macapagal-Arroyo regime to its current implementation under the second Aquino presidency‚ the Kindergarten to 12 Years of Basic Education (K to 12) Program has been criticized and opposed by a broad array of forces. The current administration rammed it down our throats‚ just the same conducting tokenistic consultations

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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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    Narrative #1 “The Wendigo‚ Spirit of the Lonely Places” What values or morals did the animal have? The Wendigo had a very serious moral that punished people for sinning‚ the creature would haunt people and make them turn into the infamous Wendigo when they ate human flesh even under the most extreme survival circumstances. The animal was a punishment for being a cannibal. 2. What did the people respect in each animal? People did not respect the Wendigo because at the sight of this animal

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    * On February 17‚ 1590‚ during the Spanish era‚ San Juan was established as an encomienda for Franciscan missionaries.   * It was formerly known as San Juan del Monte‚ its name was derived from its patron saint‚ San Juan de Bautista‚ and del Monte after its hilly landscape.   * San Juan was formerly part of Manila’s Sta. Ana de Sapa.   * The town was burned by rebels during the Chinese uprising of 1639.         * In 1793‚ it was separated from Sta. Ana de Sapa and made into a

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    contribute to helping you live a safe life. One of these types of people include crossing guards. They are usually seen as people whom just help others cross the road‚ but the work they do is valuable. Crossing guards are significant people that provide several advantages such as saving one’s life‚ protecting others’ lives and preventing extra costs. Firstly‚ crossing guards are important‚ because their duty

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    Pat Barker author of Border Crossings uses a variety of literary techniques to enhance the readers understanding of child criminals and how society deals with these children. Barker utilises the techniques of flashbacks and dialogue to illustrate that morals can change‚ while the use of minor characters explores the idea that children criminals are victims of circumstance‚ while dialogue and juxtaposition exposes the subjectivity of truth. Barker’s effective use of flashbacks and dialogue explores

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    throughout the centuries frequently deal with their own convictions regarding morality and modern conformity. These opposing attitudes can be recognized across any time period‚ therefore creating a timeless battle of morality that is relevant to all. In Don Juan‚ Molière uses humor‚ character‚ and conflict to convey the theme that although wretched people can turn away from immortality‚ they are always haunted and even ruined by their own obstinacy. Often referred to as the “father of modern French comedy

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