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    and saying he didn’t mean for it to occur‚ and I kept dismissing it and forgiving him. Afterwards‚ he taped the pole together in hopes that it would last for the remainder of the trip. Ironically enough‚ it lasted me the rest of the trip and made it home with me in the airplane. The reason the poles mean so much to me lies in how much of an impact this event made on me. I felt glad the poles were made usable again‚ but I realized that they were still owned by my brother. As a result of this‚ my number

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    Top Home inspection businesses in Long Island The Long Island home inspection market has been dominated by great businesses who have carved a niche for themselves. Some of these organizations are over 3 decades in their operations while some are slightly above a decade in existence. One of the common themes of these companies is that they are delivering excellent service and winning the hearts of their clients. A few of these organizations will be discussed while highlighting the things they do that

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    The Long Way Home an American Journey from Ellis Island to the Great War‚ written by David Laskin‚ who graduated at Harvard with a degree in history and journalism. After he graduated at Harvard‚ Laskin went to Oxford University to receive an MA in English. The United States welcomes many immigrants from different countries. In the book‚ The Long Way Home‚ Laskin talks about twelve soldiers immigrating to the United States‚ and gives a background information on their lives‚ leading to them becoming

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    The Long Way Home: An American Journey from Ellis Island to The Great War is a riveting tell-all of the hardships twelve immigrants endured on their journey‚ arrival‚ and duration in America during the Great War. Author‚ David Laskin‚ a Harvard graduate with a degree in history and literature‚ expresses his take on the “forgotten” war‚ justly representing the traumatizing immigration over to America‚ the fight to survive upon arrival and the milestone in their journeys‚ with the conversion into a

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    In A Dog Walks into a Nursing Home‚ Sue Halpern writes about her experience training her Labradoodle Pransky for animal assisted therapy. Pransky is about seven years old when the process starts. Halpern thought it would be a good idea because her husband was working more‚ her daughter was in school‚ and Pransky is very bored sitting at home all day. The audience senses Halpern’s enthusiasm transition into apprehension when she learns the extent of the training during the six weeks needed to become

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    I.S. 228 Mrs. Bloom Class Nov. 7‚ 2014 Hope Renewed Salva is on a journey that is filled with death‚ despair‚ and destruction yet‚ he still has hope. This is during a time when war is happening all around him. How is this possible for someone to be positive during a time of negativity? Salva initially lost all sense of hope when his village was under attack and his teacher made all of the students run away from the school into the bush. He was upset about

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    One of the most well-known figures from the Second World War was a known anti-Semitic‚ U.S. Army General George S. Patton. Several sources expose facts about this historical figure including The Long Road Home. Shephard describes the xenophobic leader‚ “General George S. Patton made no secret of his loathing of the Jews‚ most of whom came from Eastern Europe; they were‚ he wrote in his diary‚ “lower than animals.” Patton did not think that their present way of life had any connection with what had

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    In the book A Long Walk To Water‚ it seems like men are valued more than women. Apparently‚ Sudan was one of the countries that did not sign the CEDAW (Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women)‚ an international bill of rights for women that sets basic standards that must be followed to promote gender equality. Sudan’s stance indicates the lack of importance of gender equality. The difference in education between boys and girls is one of the most obvious and critical

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    Billy’s and the Bravos weren’t the only ones who had things happening to them since the book also would talk plenty about the citizens around them. The story Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk is a story that makes and helps people understand the effects that a war may have and what may happen to the survivors and soldiers after it. Reality and fantasies about this book may be about many different things such as war‚ actions‚ love

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    The Long Walk to Norway House Early in the fall‚ several families left York Factory to find food and shelter further inland to the south. Only a handful of trappers and their families chose to remain behind. Food was scarce and the weather uncooperative. All had predicted the weather would change; then‚ they would bring in plenty of furs to the traders at the fort. This was not to be. Day after day‚ the winter winds never seemed to stop. Tough times were ahead for the people along the Hudson Bay

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