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    Before I Was There

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    “Before I was‚ There Were...” I have so many relatives and all of them have done so much for me. My mom’s parents who are Kathey Sigmon and Jerry Carrigan are my grandparents‚ but they divorced and my grandma remarried to Bob Sigmon. My mom had a sister named Emily Sigmon and brother named Nick Carrigan. My grandma Kathey had two sisters name Faye Shew and Sue Robinette. My great grandmother Faye Carrigan is the mother of Jerry Carrigan‚ she has a sister named Nell-Rose Stafford but she passed

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    If I Was President

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    President If all wishes were horses‚ then I would wish to be the president of the United States of America. My wishes to be the United States president are not self-centered but are based on the need to make America a better place for generations to come. In the eyes of the world we are limitless but‚ I believe there are things that are necessary to change to reflect the fame and superiority associated with America in the eyes of the world. If I was president‚ I would strive to accomplish three major

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    I WAS A SDWDD

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    So i have to do a 5 minute speech on what belonging is and stuff. I need a book/movie etc. that has something to do with belonging or not belonging that i can use for examples and relate my speech to. And i for the life of me can’t think of anything good!!! which is really annoying cause i know i have probably come across thousands of worthy choices in my life. \ So any book or movie or even poem that has themes of belonging/not belonging would be really helpful. (the only one i can think of at

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    During the Cold War‚ both USA and USSR have faults. But Stalin’s action was most to blame. He has the most aggressive actions compared to the actions done by USA. He did not keep his promise which he had agreed at the Yalta Conference. He had dominated the countries in East Europe and spread Communism‚ causing dictatorship and people imprisoned due to the disloyalty towards Stalin. Also‚ a lot of Stalin’s actions had offense USA. However‚ things done by Truman such as the propagandas posted and increased

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    They Took Our Jobs

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    The Montessori method arose from Dr. Maria Montessori’s discovery of what she referred to as "the child’s true normal nature" in 1907‚[19] which happened in the process of her experimental observation of young children given freedom in an environment prepared with materials designed for their self-directed learning activity.[20] The method itself aims to duplicate this experimental observation of children to bring about‚ sustain and support their true natural way of being.[21] [edit] Waldorf

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    children being “stolen”‚ I think it’s written in year 1875 or later. 1. The story is about the removal of the aboriginal children‚ which were “stolen” by the church and the white man. The first and second chapter is about how they lied to the aboriginal families and about the broken promises to the aboriginal families. In the third chapter the writer describes a removal of a child. He describes it with a physical turn of phrase‚ which illustrates the kind of violence that was used by the white men

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    Breath, Eyes, Memory

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    In the book Breath‚ Eye‚ Memory was about a girl name Sophie‚ twelve‚ who lived in Croix- des- Rosets‚ Haiti with her Tante Atie. Growing up in Haiti Sophie experience a good life living with Tante Atie. During that time many people were poor and lived in small huts or shacks‚ which were far from how Sophie lived because of the money her mother sent from America. Sophie was left with her Tante Atie when she was only months old and she grew found of her Tante and took her as her mom. Tante Atie would

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    I Was Lucky to Be Alive

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    I was lucky to be alive.That was the first thing that struck me when I stirred and started to regain my consciousness.The realization that I am indeed alive was wondrous.My entire being was bursting with happiness and deep relief.A swarm of worried looking faces swirled around me as I dared to open my eyes to steal a glance of where I am.My head was throbbing in pain as I feel the weight of the bandage crushing on my head.I tried to get myself up but apparently it was impossible.Mum was sobbing and

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    Challenger Deep

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    The book Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman follows a paranoid schizophrenic teenager as he struggles through the obstacles of his mental illnesses. For the most part‚ the book is written in the first person perspective‚ although occasionally it strays into second person perspective. In some parts of the book‚ the teenagers real struggle with mental illness is described and illustrated‚ while in other parts of the book‚ an elaborate hallucination from the schizophrenia is played out. Throughout the

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    Breath, Eyes, Memory

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    Breath‚ Eyes‚ Memory by Edwidge Danticat Breath‚ Eyes‚ Memory‚ Edwidge Danticat’s first novel is about her childhood in Haiti and her move as a young girl to New York City. The novel is written in a first person narrative. The narrator‚ Sophie Caco‚ relates her direct experiences and impressions from age 12 until she is in her twenties. In this book she talks about her struggles with her mom’s depression and detail into their relationship‚ the violence going on in Haiti and her family back

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