I am Chinese-Canadian. Nowadays the hyphen is used together‚ though there are two different meanings tied to the phrase. Namely‚ the different categories. Catagory A being First generation Chinese-Canadians. Category B. being Second-and-Above-Generation Chinese-Canadians. I grew up in a small elementary school with a mixture of both types of Chinese Canadians. As children‚ untainted by sporadic hormones and societal construct between us‚ we all managed to coexist in the pond. Consequently
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AVRE MD|CEO .3IT NIGERIA LIMITED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BENIN‚ BENIN CITY. The Vice Chancellor – University Benin - Professor Osayuki Oshodi Professors Lecturers IT stakeholders here present Students Distinguished Guests Ladies and Gentlemen I am very excited to be part of this notable event the William Ubong Memorial Lecture‚ which is aimed at sensitizing as well as encouraging the students of this great institution on the need to shun corruption beyond the four walls of the university. As
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If I am Fire by Carl Sandburg “If I am Fire‚ Then your arms are the hearth that contains me. If I am a constellation‚ then you are the sky that holds me up. If I am wanderlust‚ Then you are the destinations that I seek. If I am chaos‚ then you are the storm inside me.” To summarize this poem “If I am fire” by the author Carl Sandburg is about how this person that he loves and adores most and that she’s the one who makes him happy inside and out. Every time she/he thinks of them goes crazy for eachother
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Film There are many films that I have seen that have left me with my mouth open‚ but there is one film that stuck out from all of them. My favorite film of all time is‚ I Am Legend. This film had so many moments that left me in amazement. It is about a man that spends several years by himself trying to find a cure for a horrible side effect that made the human race lose every bit of its human traits‚ as a result from the cure of cancer. What I loved about this film is that it was not
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Bruce plays angel to fan kid writes apology note This would really go down as a deeply touching story in the history of fan-idol moments. Xabi‚ a 9-year old boy‚ received the most adorable gift from his idol‚ Bruce Springsteen‚ when the singer fulfilled his wish and signed his apology note. The note bore a request for a signature from the singer to affirm his attendance at the late night concert‚ which was likely to result in late reporting to school‚ the next day. The story goes something like
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I am legend‚ written by Richard Matheson‚ in my opinion is the best dystopian movie ever. To break it down‚ Dr. Robert Neville is abandoned in New York city while the whole city is being evacuated. A virus is spreading throughout the city. In order to evacuate you can’t have the virus‚ but if you do‚ you will be forced to remain in the city and the rest could leave. Dr. Robert decided to stay‚ but he ordered to evacuate his wife and daughter. He was left with they’re dog. During the morning‚ he would
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about what they do. Since I started preschool at age four‚ my time outside of school have been piled up with never ending activities‚ first there was ballet‚ then came ice skating‚ art class‚ then swimming‚ chess‚ then piano‚ speed reading‚ and flute. Whenever I quit doing one thing‚ I picked up something new. As the years go by‚ most of these activities are only memories‚ but one thing has rooted inside of me. After a day of academic learning and demanding homework‚ I will quickly retreat into
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In human existence‚ a question commonly asked is‚ "Who am I?" This question is the heart of the quest for the Self. This is a quest which may take a lifetime‚ sometimes longer‚ to fulfill. One path‚ of self-discovery‚ is when people turn to their surroundings in their search. In turning to their surroundings‚ people are able to see their Selves by the things around them. In observing the surroundings‚ people may‚ not only‚ find their Selves‚ but establish their Selves. This path‚ however‚ is not
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2015 Dr.Godfrey Women and Gender Studies Bruce Jenner: Transitioning I know we all keep up with the Kardashians‚ but are we keeping up with Bruce Jenner and his gender transition? Slowly and slowly Bruce Jenner is becoming more womanly. We all see it and have questions of our own whether it’s true or not. But because he is a celebrity and it might not be acceptable to some people in society‚ it is kind of put on the back burner. This example with Bruce Jenner only leads to bigger problems between
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I.E.4. Am I Likely to Become an Entrepreneur? Respond to each of the 17 statements using the following rating scale: 1 = Strongly disagree 2 = Moderately disagree 3 = Slightly disagree 4 = Neither agree or disagree 5 = Slightly agree 6 = Moderately agree 7 = Strongly agree 1. I am constantly on the lookout for new ways to improve my life. 2. I feel driven to make a difference in my community‚ and maybe the world. 3. I tend to let others take the initiative to start new projects
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