I was born and raised in a third-world country: Ethiopia. Even though Ethiopia is mainly known for her poverty and destitution‚ my life there was not that bad. Since my dad has lived in the USA since long before I arrived‚ I was able to go to private school in Ethiopia and get a good education. I came to the USA when I was fourteen years old. Nothing was as easy as I thought it would be. New country‚ new language‚ new home‚ new school‚ new friends: everything was new for me. Being a high school student
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College may not be for everyone‚ says the author of “Should everyone go to college?” This essay is full of numbers‚ showing the difference in a high school diploma and college degrees. Many people may think college is the best choice for everyone. Also‚ they think the higher the degree the more money you will make. This writer shows that that may not be the truth. The Probable readers in terms of age would probably be students ranging from 18-30 years old who are both male and female‚ with maybe
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arguing why everyone should go to college‚ 57% of soon-to-be high school graduates believe a college degree no longer carries a value worth the cost. 75% of respondents declared college simply unaffordable. As an antithetical‚ it can be argued that for most people a high school education would suffice for these purposes and hence not everyone should go to college. Although high school may suffice for some people‚ it can be argued that the evidence does not prove that not everyone should go to college
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Why did people go on crusades? In 1095‚ Pope Urban II called for an army to go to the Holy Land‚ Jerusalem. This was what was later known as the ‘First Crusade’. A crusade is a religious war or a war mainly motivated by religion. The first crusade consisted of 10’s of thousands of European Christians on a medieval military expedition to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims. This doesn’t mean that the first crusade was just motivated by religion. Throughout this essay‚ I will be suggesting the
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College Should Be Less Expensive Most high school students after graduation will attend a community college for a degree in his or her choice. Some students will have the luxury of their parents to pay for their college expenses. However‚ most students will not have their parents to pay and they will have to rely on student loans. Depending on which degree the student chooses is the deciding factor in the cost of classes. Most credit hours in a community college range from 100-369 dollars per credit
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Topic: Brazil: Country of Mystery Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that they should plan a trip to Brazil. Thematic Statement: Brazils wonder and exotic attributes alone are reason enough for all of you to come visit this land of beauty. Introduction I. Have you ever wanted to go surfing on white sand beaches where the people are beautiful and everything is cheap. Have you ever wanted to see the diversity and wonder of the Amazon mixed in with the cement jungle of Sao Paulo. Well‚ if
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the last time you saw your young family member‚ you saw them getting escorted into a major metal confine and as you look‚ the entryway pummels right in their little faces. It would be terrible seeing that. Children less than 16 years old ought not to go to prison‚ regardless of the fact that they do perpetrate
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Why should we go green? About 56% of all energy in the economy is wasted. That’s more than half of our energy being meaninglessly wasted by unused electricity‚ transportation‚ industry‚ and commercial use. I think that people should make the choice to have a green lifestyle. It is not hard and the simplest choices we make in our daily life’s can help our environment and even save us money. Every day we can take simple steps into beginning a green life style. Turn off lights when you leave
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pregnancy. The fetus comprises about a third of the total weight gained‚ and the rest is maternal tissues. This is the approximate amount of weight that is needed to support the growth of the baby. Women at a healthy weight (BMI between 18.5 and 24.9) should gain 25 to 35 pounds. Only about two pounds in the first trimester Know about community programs for older adults at risk for food insecurity Nutrition Screening Initiative Federal food assistance programs Food stamps Meals on
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“If you don’t go to college‚ you won’t be successful.” This may not be what someone may say to you when you tell them that you’re not going to college‚ but it’s what it feels like. No matter how expected high school graduates are to enter college‚ there are growing opportunities outside of university walls that await them. High school graduates should not be pushed to go to college‚ no matter the circumstance. First of all‚ the end of a student’s public education is one of the hardest times of
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