INDEPENDENCE DAY The 15th of August is a very important day in the history of our country - India. It was on this day in 1947 that India became independent. We won freedom after a hard struggle. On this day our first Prime Minister Pundit Jawaharlal Nehruunfurled The National Flag at The Red Fort for the first time. All the people irrespective of their caste‚ look and creed celebrate this day everyyear amidst great rejoicing. It is declared a public holiday. On this day we take a pledge to defend
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“In order to achieve personal fulfilment sacrifices have to be made.” How have the contexts of the composers of “Death of a Salesman” and “American Beauty” shaped their representations of sacrifice? Personal fulfilment must be achieved through sacrifices‚ however sacrifices do not always promise the achievement of a dream. Personal fulfilment is a desire‚ often thought of a better life‚ and these cannot be achieved unless certain things are given up. These sacrifices are compared to what you have
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Trip to London Ketura Delisca Here I am sitting on the plane to London for the third time. I know‚ three is an awful lot of times considering how expensive tickets are nowadays. It’s just I haven’t been able to decide whether or not I am ready to leave everything behind. Everything ‚ as in my cute apartment‚ my adorable cat‚ and best of all my friends‚ the same friends who met me the first day of kindergarten; The same friends who helped me through thick and thin‚ from tying my shoes to making
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11. I think that by substituting the words “with religious freedom” for “under god” is a good thing to do. Like Gwen Wilde said in her essay “several millions Americans do not believe in God”. By changing the words “under God” to “with religious freedom” all citizens and new citizens can feel comfortable saying the Pledge of Allegiance. By taking out “under God” from the Pledge of Allegiance and inserting “with religious freedom” in its place it would be an improvement to the Pledge of Allegiance
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“One man with courage makes a majority.”-Andrew Jackson‚ these words truly capture the spirit of man behind the American victory at The Battle of New Orleans. The greatest patriot of his time Andrew Jackson served his country honorably. He dedicated his life to serving Americans as a drummer boy‚ a general and later president. Leading by example Jackson recruited‚ trained and commanded his army with courage and pride as reflected in the battle. Most expected the militiamen to flee at any sign of
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The most striking feature of India is its unity amidst great variety and diversity. We have in India all types of topograply‚ climate‚ soil and rainfall. All the major religions of the world are practised here. We have several varieties of costumes‚ food habits and social customs. We have about one thousand six hundred fifty two languages and dialects afferent parts of the country. India is often called a geographical‚ social‚ etimological and cultural museum. Despite all these differences India
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America the Beautiful Coca Cola’s appearance in the 2014 Super Bowl commercial was a one minute ad that featured a multilingual interpretation of the song‚ " America the Beautiful." Coke has been portrayed as something so simple that has an amazing way of bringing people together. It’s advertisement has been ideal to show the world and all across the nation that America is united in every aspect possible‚ from a simple smile of happiness
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I can encourage my friends to show pride in being an American by telling them to participate in American events and holidays. It would also be easy for my friends to support the troops for keeping us safe and free by fighting worldwide. Showing patriotism throughout our country is a great way to have pride in being an American because you show how dedicated and serious you are to our country’s history. If my friends can participate‚ support‚ and show dedication in each of these activities‚ they will
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On September 1‚ 2016 Chargers were hosting the 76ers for a preseason NFL game. What people saw in the stadium and on Television was Colin Kaepernick and his teammate Eric Reid Kneel during the National Anthem. (Note Card 1). People were already criticized Colin Kaepernick right away when they saw this. Not even getting a chance to speak why he did till after the game. When the reporter ask why did he not stand for the Nation Anthem he said “ I’m not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for
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Words: Tools of War Words are held to a high standard. The tone in which you say a word‚ or maybe the context in which you say a word completely changes its meaning. Today‚ we use words as tools to provide information and inform others as well as a way to feel superior to others‚ but in a war time crisis words such as name calling can be the key to a killing spree. Soldiers all around the world for ages‚ since the Greek and Romans‚ have learned to use nicknames as a way to deliberately taunt
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