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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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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I have been surrounded with art my whole life. My aunt is a photography major and my father started out in graphic design but now does more of the business side than creative. I grew up in a home that had a love for art. When I was little I used to sit for hours and hours and watch my dad work on his projects. I just loved watching how he created the beautiful picture and wanted to learn how I could do it too. I took art classes in elementary and junior high school and loved being able to create
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he movie I picked was I Am Sam. It is about a grown man who has a mental capacity of a 7 year old raises his baby alone own until child protective services deems him as an unfit guardian. Eventually‚ his daughter Lucy gets taken away from Sam because child protective services say he is not capable of taking care of her. He then goes out and finds a lawyer‚ Rita. She takes Sam’s case pro bono. I picked a random movie from the list‚ started with the first column of movies and typed each one into the
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~~~Things That I Am Thankful For~~~ There are many things that I am thankful for things such as Clothing‚ trade‚ and communication are some of the numberless amounts of things that anyone could say that they are thankful for. But in this essay‚ I will list various reasons as to what I am thankful for and why. One of the things that I am thankful for is culture. Culture is one of the things that makes America what it is today. Things such as art‚ food‚ and literature are some of the three major
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Am I My Brother’s Keeper? Patterns of Leadership in Zimbabwe When you want to discover the root of murder you go to the village and interview the blacksmith who invented the machete‚ African proverb Contemporary leaders in Zimbabwe were once freedom fighters. They were also called guerrillas‚ sons and daughters of the soil. They waged a rancorous armed struggle in the mid-1970s culminating in the birth of a new nation‚ Zimbabwe. This armed struggle was dubbed the Second Chimurenga (uprising)‚ the
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Hi I am Josette I am a young country girl from Cottonport Louisiana I’m originally from Ottawa Illinois but I was brought up in Louisiana so I consider myself as a country girl when I was the age of 8 I had went to a church called Life Points at that time I was lost and lonely and needed a savior. Well I was on my way home from my grandma’s then I met this man named Jacob he introduced me to God and ever since then I have been a believer sometimes I always slipping but he helps me get back on my
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REASONS FOR A (Name of programe) SCHOLARSHIP First I would like to express my appreciation for this opportunity to apply for XXX scholarship. I am a graduate of Mojopahit University holding a degree in Mathematics Science‚ First Class Honours. With the background knowledge I have in mathematics‚ I strongly feel that a master course in Advance Mathematics will be very relevant to my practice back here in my country Madangkara. I plan to work with research based groups in applied mathematics
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I Love Being Poor Money and social class is such a touchy subject. Then again everyone loves it. People that don’t have it will do anything for it‚ and people that have it will do everything to keep it. Money is a drug in a way. People feign for it just like a drug attic feigns for whatever drug they are addicted to. Therefore the question of what is the difference between the rich‚ and middle class‚ and the poor? What are the causes of the increasing gap between the rich and the poor today? Why
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I am Mirror: A Historical Critique Claribel Alegrίa in Nicaragua in 1924 and a year later her family was exiled to El Salvador because of her father’s support of Nicaraguan guerrilla leader Augusto César Sandino‚ Alegría ’s family was forced into exile by Anastasio Somoza‚ a Nicaraguan politician who later became commander-in-chief of the Nicaraguan army and eventually the nation ’s president. Her poem I am Mirror was translated in 1978. And is the topic for this critique. In 1978 Alegrίa would
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