Reflection #3 The rise and fall of crack in New York City can be explained through the idea of group position. The American Dream is a tool used to keep the wealthy in power and reinforce the “abstract image of the subordinate group” which took the form of welfare queens and ghetto bangers in the imaginations of the white majority (Blume 6). These designated subordinate races are then seen as undeserving of institutional support fought for in the Civil Rights Movement of the 60s. This intensified
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My favourite film is “The Pretty Woman”. That is a romantic story about a millionaire‚ who accidentally drove into a strange and poor district of New-York‚ where he met a poor girl in the street‚ where she decided to earn money for her living. She has the aim: to study at the university and to obtain the profession‚ but she doesn’t have money for it. The millionaire got interested in her for her behaviour and knowledge of cars. He asked her to spend some evenings with him and offered her a good
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Topic: My Favourite Festival Good morning to my English teacher‚ Miss Zarina and my fellow classmates. Today I am going to share with you about my favourite festival‚ which is Chinese New Year. Of all festivals in Malaysia‚ I like Chinese New Year the most. Chinese New Year falls on the first day of the first lunar month. Each year coincides with an animal sign‚ of which there are twelve in the sequence of the rat‚ ox‚ tiger‚ rabbit‚ dragon‚ snake‚ horse‚ goat‚ monkey‚ dog and
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AN ESSAY ON MY FAVOURITE FESTIVAL India is a multicultural land where various languages are spoken‚ may religious and customs observed‚ and may festivals are celebrated. Each festival has a religious or mythological significance behind it. All festivals are celebrated with enthusiasm and traditional gaiety. Children especially enjoy them a great deal. The family usually prepares for the festival well in advance. Clothes are bought‚ the house is cleaned and white washed. Everything begins to glitter
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My favourite place There are many interesting places in this world. Most of us will prefer beautiful place as Coliseum in Italy or Taj Mahal in India as their favourite place but I choose a tree house that I call “Kassim’s Palace”. It takes its named after the name of my late grandfather. This place is very meaningful to me because I have many memories with my grandfather at this place. The Kassim’s Palace is situated in the trees behind my grandfather’s house. The Kassim’s Palace was built
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My favourite sportsman Kimi Raikönnen is my favourite sportsman. He is a Finnish racing driver. When he joined the Sauber Formula 1 team he was only 21 and had raced in only 23 car races in his life. But he had won more than half of them. He won the Championship with Ferrari in 2007. Then he took a break from Formula 1 for a while and raced in rallies‚ but last year he returned back‚ driving for the Lotus team. Räikkönen is very calm‚ cool‚ and calculating in his race strategy and he is known
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My favourite sport is football- the most popular sport in the world‚ is well known as “ King” sport. Football is a team sport between two teams having the same amount of players. Maybe 6‚ maybe 7 and maximum 11 player per team. It is the ball game played on a rectangular grass field with a goal at each end. The objective of the game is to score by kicking the ball into the opposing goal. The winner is the team which has scored most goals at the end of the match. Football is a interesting and challenging
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MY FAVOURITE PLACE IN MY CITY I am in love with a place in my origin city. It is a special spot for me. It is called El Cejo. My father discovered it to me. He is keen on walking and I have inherited his hobby. Since I have been a child he has taken me to spend the afternoon hiking. This place is located quite near my house but with some steps you have the feeling you are not in Lorca. My region is extremely dry but this place is like an oasis in the desert. To gain access to El Cejo you need
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My Favourite Book It’s hard to imagine our lives without books. We learn a lot of interesting things when we read books. Books are our great friend‚ teachers and advisers. They teach us how to take the next step when we are in a difficult situation. They help to shape our life. It is impossible to become an educated person without books. Besides‚ books play an important role in upbringing our feelings‚ views and tastes; give us a lot of useful information. Frankly speaking I’m not a bookworm but
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MY FAVOURITE HOLIDAY I like going to London because it is so unlike my hometown Sungai Petani. While Sungai Petani is low-lying being situated in a valley about an hour’s travel from the air‚ London is a country that offer visitors surrounds world. First‚ there is Buckingham Palace. No trip to London is complete without going out to the highest point by trom. It’s an exciting ride‚ as I can see policeman on both side as the palace in the town. When I reach the speak ‚ my heart
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