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    TIME Magazine: Person of the Year In the article previously written about Mohammed Mossadegh‚ Iran’s once great leader‚ he was portrayed as anything but worthy of Man of the Year. Rather‚ he looked weak and deadly for Iran’s future. In a portion of the article‚ they discussed his effects on Iran‚ “His acid tears dissolved one of the remaining pillars of a great empire.” ‚ making him out to be detrimental to Iran. While he admittedly had some struggles‚ given his background and the global situation

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    Year-Round Schooling

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    schooling are examples. One of the more recently popular ways is year-round schooling. Year-round schooling is a series of shorter breaks throughout the school year rather than a single summer break. Year-round schooling should not be used because for the costs for the school and family will rise‚ family schedules and extracurricular activities will be thrown off‚ and test scores and grades have not improved. The first reason year-round schooling should not be used is because

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    After twenty Years

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    short story “After twenty years” is a classical story written by O. Henry. The story is about the two characters that were actually best of friends. They grew up in New York until lost sight of each other. One of them leave the place and tried to live in West to make easy money‚ thus he ended up being a criminal in Chicago while the other man felt that his place in his hometown is better and he ended up as a policeman. The two friends made a promise that after twenty years both of them will meet again

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    Vietnamese new year

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    celebrate a very important holiday which is the Vietnamese New Year. In my speech today‚ I will inform all of you how the Vietnamese New Year came into being‚ the tradition rituals‚ and how we celebrate the New Year. Vietnam is a country in the Eastern Hemisphere that was influenced by China for over decades. Therefore‚ the Chinese New Year and the Vietnamese New Year‚ which we call Tet‚ have many similarities. It was told that thousand of years ago in a small village of China‚ there was a monster who

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    taking a gap year

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    Taking a gap year a sword with two blades. It strikes me that the students should take a gap year. I think that students should have the time to refresh their mind before joining university. However a sizeable number of people may oppose me. For instance‚ some people say that if the students took a gap year he / she can find a job‚ therefore they would earn money and they will not think about the university anymore. Moreover‚ the gap year makes the students lose their motivation and their

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    The World in 50 Years

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    the world look in 50 years? That questions is something everyone thinks about every once in a while. However‚ they may not realize that their stereotypical dream-like fantasy of the future is slowly becoming the present. Because we are already so dependent on technology‚ all ways of life will improve when technology does. Each day society inches closer towards a generation filled with advanced medicine‚ transportation‚ communication‚ lifestyle‚ and entertainment. In fifty years‚ the life we live today

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    Lunar New Year

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    LUNAR NEW YEAR IN VIETNAM [pic] Lunar New Year which is known as “Tet” is the most important and popular holiday and festival in Vietnam. It often begins on late January and ends on early February . It’s a special time for people to relax‚ forget all about the troubles‚ hope for a better new year and spend time together with their family and their friends after a hard working year. GET READY! [pic] Two weeks before the New Year’s Eve‚ family members try to come back to

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    100 years of soltitude

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    Summary: Chapter 14 During the mourning period for Colonel Aureliano Buendía‚ Fernanda del Carpio gives birth to her third child with Aureliano Segundo‚ Amaranta Úrsula. For years‚ the elder Amaranta‚ who is the last living second-generation Buendía‚ has been retreating into her memories. Amaranta lives more in her lonely‚ regretful past than in the present. Visited with a premonition of her own death‚ she begins to sew her own funeral shroud. When she finishes‚ she announces to the whole town that

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    Forgoing Senior Year

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    standards in state tests rather than satisfying course credit requirements or years spent in school" (Toppo). From this quotation by usa today’s website‚ Alfred presents the number of states that allow students to skip their senior year of high school. There is no pin-point evidence in today’s generation that forgoing senior year is forbidden. What are the pros and cons of a high school student forgoing their senior year? There are many benefits to a student

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    Freshman Year Essay

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    Freshman Year Many if not all people change at one point or another during the course of their life. Majority of this change occurs during the high school years and even more specifically‚ freshman year. Many people associate the term “freshman” with being naive and asinine. However‚ in actuality during this period we as young adults are just attempting to find ourselves. “So much is still to be learned! So long a road lies before us‚ and what care we must take if we must travel it alone”(Rand

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