One person in my life that influences me the most would be my mother. My mom is by far the strongest person I know and she has gone through more struggles than any person should have to. She had to raise me on her own while facing many health issues and did whatever she had to do to give me what I needed. While I was growing up‚ she did not get to spend as much time with me as she would like because she worked a lot to take care of the bills and she was often in the hospital sick. We also moved around
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itself. One of the biggest thing that constantly changes is our country‚ the United States of America‚ Thomas Paine writes Rights of a Man (1791) arguing that America is a country where concord is least expected. Although Paine makes a compelling argument it’s hard to look at this country today as a land where “the rights of man” exist? Is it a land where the rich aren’t privileged? He characterizes America as this great country that our government created "on the principles of society and the rights
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Can you believe that the United States of America has been a county since the late 1700’s‚ and the laws and rights that applied back then still apply today? Think about everything that has shifted since then. We have medicines‚ strong education‚ and even new technology that is still being produced today. I believe that America’s gift to my generation is technology and medicines‚ and also freedom. Freedom is a big part of all our daily lives and some of us take it for granted. When the veterans
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Slavery was very important to America and it even led to the civil war. If there was no slavery‚ the America would not be as rich as it was. The slavery in America started during 1619‚ in Jamestown‚ Virginia and lasted until 1865. In the beginning‚ slaves were exchanged by the Dutch for food. Despite the slow growing of slavery at first‚ by 1680‚ slaves soon became important to the economy of Virginia. There were around 11‚863‚000 Africans were imported to America‚ but 10 to 20 percent of the number
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The microscope is considered one of the most useful and important scientific inventions known to ’man’. The microscope was invented by Anton van Leeuwenhoek during the seventeenth century. Leeuwenhoek was not a scientist by profession. Initally he made a living selling clothes and buttons‚ but spent his spare time grinding lenses and constructing microscopes of remarkable quality‚ such as the light microscope. The light microscope could magnify cells‚ for instance in plants so you could see a clearer
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According to Thomas Paine in his book‚ “Rights of Man”‚ America is a place of diversity where everyone is different yet we are still equal which is still very true today. America is a place where you can be who you want to be since it is a place where you can be who you are without being unaccepted. While in today’s world this is true‚ there are still people out there that have their differences creating problems against this. However‚ we are still as diverse as ever and even with our differences
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MengQi Zhang Professor Senerchia ESL 1023 14 May 2013 My Friend ’s Most Important Decision Firstly‚ I would like to introduce my friend Jenny‚ who was born in China and now she is 25 years old. In 2011‚ she left her great job and came to the United States to pursue her master degree. Jenny decided to study in the United States and in particular at JWU because she wanted to study professional knowledge of management and have a master degree‚ she believe the U.S is the origin of the MBA program
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The most important person in my life Good morning‚ everyone‚ Today I would like to take this opportunity to express myself about the most important person in my life‚ my dear mother. Speaking about my mother‚ she is a beautiful‚ kind-hearted and romantic woman. She is not very tall‚ but she has a wonderful figure. She has a pair of bright eyes and a small mouth. She loves my family very much. She buys birthday gifts for us and gives us kisses with love. She takes care of me day and night when
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Immigration Issues in Modern America (a paper explaining immigration in a non biased way) Immigration has been a major source of population growth and cultural change throughout much of American history. According to the Brookings Institute News Letter‚ “the economic‚ social and political aspects of immigration have caused controversy regarding ethnicity‚ economic benefits‚ jobs for non-immigrants and crime.” Presently‚ in the United States immigration is a hot topic‚ especially in light of
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different techniques and methods . They have varying qualities. I think the most important role of teacher in a classroom to teach the students taking responsibility. Teaching responsibilities is important for both the students’ future life and the flow of the lessons. So‚ the first thing a teacher should manage is to give students the responsibility of their classroom. In the first day of classes‚ I talk about the important points of my theory. I ask them to create rules about our classroom together
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