I am an Indian and what am I proud of? What if I were to list five points? umm....‚ *India’s diversity in flora and fauna (just a while before it reads only flora) *Cultural differences (toooooooo many really) *Tourism spots??(I must have visited ‚what‚ five or six of them?...the foreigners know them better!) *Growing Economy (growing since God knows when?:S) *Indian Cricket! (the real pride of the Indians) Something we have been writing since decades in essays? India is perhaps the
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Summary In the article of “I’m a Banana and Proud of It”(Choy‚1997) explains the reason why he is called a “banana”. Choy begins by expressing his love to his North American citizenship. He mentions that banana means “yellow on the outside and white inside”. In other words‚ Chinese born in North America behave and act like white people but still look like Asians. Regardless of this nickname Choy believe that it is not a racist term. Likewise‚ Choy comments that other cultures earn also their
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“Prison Studies” by Malcolm X Born Malcolm Little in Omaha‚ Nebraska‚ Malcolm X (1925-1965) was a charismatic leader of the black power movement and founded the Organization of Afro-American Unity. In prison‚ he became a Black Muslim. (He split with this faith in 1963 to convert to orthodox Islam.) “Prison Studies” is excerpted from the popular and fascinating Autobiography of Malcolm X‚ which he cowrote with Roots author Alex Haley. Many who today hear me somewhere in person‚ or on television
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"I am proud to be a Malaysian because our country has been independent from British colonies.I also feel very lucky to live in Malaysia because the country was fortunate to secure and prosperous.I was fortunate to have Prime Minister because he has a fair and equitable.I am also proud that Malaysia has achieved the Independence National 55.For beloved to my country‚ I am willing to sacrifice for maintaining the security of Malaysia.I urge the people of Malaysia have the spirit of patriotism.I hope
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Can the British be proud of their empire? Britain should be proud of the empire they fought for and won because they concurred most of the countries that were in their empire and are still the leading empire to have the most countries in their power‚ (about one third of the world). The British Empire was a global empire ruled by Great Britain. At its peak in 1921‚ the Empire contained a quarter of the world’s land area and more than a fourth of the world’s population. The sun never set on the empire
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America the Great I am proud to live in America‚ the land of the free‚ home of the brave. We have the freedom to vote‚ practice the religion of our choice‚ speak freely‚ and freely share our thoughts or ideas throught the press. I also love how we are such a diverse nation. There are several reasons why I believe America is a great country to live in. If you are an American citezen over eighteen‚ you have the right to vote. I think it is important to allow citezens to vote because it allows
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Are you Puerto Rican or American? Hesitantly‚ I don’t know what to say when people ask me this question because I feel that I have to choose between the two ethnicities. Since I was born in the U.S.‚ I am considered American. But‚ if I say I am American‚ I am asked about my origins. Thus‚ controversy evolves around inhabitants of Puerto Rico because they are considered Americans since Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the United States. My skin is white‚ my eyes are brown‚ and my hair is dark brown
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The Defeat of Death In "Death‚ be not Proud‚" author John Donne writes down his thoughts pertaining to death. The message of this poem is that Christians‚ after death‚ will live eternally with Christ‚ thus defeating death. Donne uses this argument to state the fact that death should not be proud because Christ has overcome it by resurrecting from the dead. In essence‚ Donne wanted to encourage believers to not fear death because of the hope that heaven provides. John Donne was not the first to
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Sometimes the cost of making people proud can be nerve racking‚ but it is usually worth it. After two and a half months of planning and three days of beautiful weather‚ I finished my boy scout Eagle project. It was the biggest project I had ever taken on; by myself I was in charge of getting a hold of permits‚ donations of food and paint‚ and organizing volunteers so that the underpass on first avenue north could be repainted. I sat on an old couch in an even older building waiting outside an office
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Black History speech: I ’m Black and I ’m Proud As we come to the close of another black History Month‚ we have been reflecting upon our heritage. Upon such people as Chrispus Atticks‚ Harriet Tubman‚ Fredrick Douglas‚ George Washington Culver‚ Dr. Charles Drew‚ Thurgood Marshal‚ Malcolm X‚ and of course Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. and many‚ many more. And as we remember and review these names we realize that in any other society this would be a great list of historical figures. But being in
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