challenge of a new country People say life is all about facing new challenges. In 2008 my life changed for good when I moved to the United States from the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic means so much to me. It’s a part of my life‚ my identity and my race. For me it was the hardest challenge I had to face in my life. I couldn’t believe how that one flight meant so much for my family and I. I was so young coming with my two sisters and my father‚ leaving my mother and most of my family members
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Grow As a Person Being on an athletic team is one of the greatest honors I have ever had. Athletic teams influence people across the world in countless ways every day. But for me‚ being on an athletic team has influenced who I am as a person. During my four years at Commack High School I have been involved in various clubs and organizations‚ but none have benefited me the way that being on a sports team has. I have learned countless lessons‚ not only about what moves to make on the field or track
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Stephanie Moreno Captain Daniel 2nd Period World History 11‚ March 2015 European Imperialism affected countries in many different political‚ social and economic ways such as modernizing and industrializing these colonies‚ changing the governments to follow European patterns by setting colonial rule‚ and replacing traditional ways. Cultural diffusion spread religion between colonies and European countries. The political effects of imperialism were both good and bad. Foreign European governments ran
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Cry‚ The Beloved Country "But there is only one thing that has power completely‚ and that is love. Because when a man loves‚ he seeks no power‚ and therefore he has power. I see only one hope for our country‚ and that is when white men and black men‚ desiring neither power nor money‚ but desiring only the good of their country‚ come together to work for it. He was grave and silent‚ and then he said somberly‚ I have one great fear in my heart‚ that one day when they are turned to loving‚ they will
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Honor‚ Country I was in the Cold War. I worked by and carried nuclear warheads. The warheads had a twenty- mile kill zone‚ after that was the burn zone. Then there was the sickness zone. I carried that. My regiment was highly trained in spotting Soviet spies. We had trained on the newest gear they used and wore in certain areas. Every German and US soldier knew to kill any spies in the Baden Württemberg State of West Germany. I was on guard duty and I used that terrible power. I had to; my training
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Jazmin C. Urioste Mindy Hudson Comp 1 September 13‚ 2013 Cross Country‚ Then and Now For the past six years of my life‚ I ran for the Eureka Springs High School cross country team. After graduation‚ I was given the opportunity to run for the Golden Suns cross country team at Arkansas Tech University. In a matter of six months‚ my cross country experiences and habits were changed. Often times‚ there are similarities between two subjects such as these‚ but in this case‚ only the differences are
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Moving to a different country brings fear to oneself. You do not know what to expect in the move. Like many you are accustomed to your own country’s way of living‚ learning‚ and surviving. A move to a new country would leave most at a stage of fear. Fear as to will they fit in‚ fear in being able to survive‚ and fear in being able to adjust to a new way of life. I was one of those people who were afraid of moving to a new country. My father had started his life in the US at a young age. He was only
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get over that difficult period was to give good education to his children. Mr. Ediriweera studied up to O/Ls at the village school & later entered the Kegalle Maha Vidyalaya for his A/Ls. He obtained his first degree in marketing at the University of Sri Jayawardanapura & later went to complete a MBA at the post graduate institute of management. Soon after passing out from the university he started his career as a supervisor at Nelve’s Advertising Company. When time passed he thinks to start his own
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about a relationship that you have with someone who is different from you and how that has changed who you are today. The first few weeks of Cross Country were some of the hardest of my life. I was completely new to the sport after being persuaded to give it a shot by my more aerobically inclined friends. I had my reservations before I started‚ as I told my friends that I was not the running type and that I wouldn’t even last a week but I still reluctantly agreed to try it out. The first few runs were
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second draft essay The effects of living on a foreign country – Focus on effects LIVING IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY It’s difficult for beginning new life in a foreign country because my life likes number 0. I will be learned something and don’t forget experiences. I have lived in USA for one year. A country develops economy and education. I have learned everything by the teachers at college or university but they don’t teach me how to live without my family‚ I make something by myself. The purpose of this
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