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    Challenging Obstacles for Immigrants Many people migrate to the USA for several reasons‚ to get better life. As we all know the USA is highly developed economically and technologically‚ and it can become a different world to most immigrants. Thus‚ immigrants face various challenges during the first and second year of their entrance in to the USA. Among the challenges‚ language‚ getting a job and culture are common for most of immigrants. The first challenge for immigrants is the language barrier

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    After reading this article “What Set You From‚ Fool?” I must admit that I am confused. It was difficult to determine what the point of it was. The author expressed some clear points of the difficulties he faced growing up as a black man in Los Angeles‚ however the article seemed more of a story than a statement to the end. It is possible that having grown up in New York City myself‚ the difference in culture will be the reason for my confusion. Overall‚ most of the piece is awkwardly written and

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    nation along with the world still feels the impact of the terrorism still to this day. On that day many people‚ including myself‚ can remember what exactly they were doing and where they were at. I was in class at Tulsa Technology Center when it started. All I could think of at the time was how someone could do such a thing to innocent people. What did the United States do to them‚ in order for them to retaliate? My Mother came and pulled me out of school that day‚ so I would remember the events

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    Describe the world you come from; for example‚ your family‚ clubs‚ school‚ community‚ city‚ or town. How has that world shaped your dreams and aspirations?(*) (200-250 words) Growing up in an immigrant Russian Jewish family resembles a chess tournament. All pieces have their precise position‚ movements and strategies; all my family members work together to achieve an ultimate goal of making it in this wonderful county. This puts enormous pressure on me since I am the oldest child‚ holding the

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    What Kind of Thinker are you? Robin Dees HUM/111 March 3‚ 2013 Instructor: Joel Cooper Strategies of Critical Thinking Associate Level Material Stages of Critical Thinking Stages of Critical Thinking Complete the matrix by identifying the six stages of critical thinking‚ describing how to move from each stage to the next‚ and listing obstacles you may face as you move to the next stage of critical thinking. Stages of critical thinking | How to move to the next stage | Obstacles

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    abandoned them. There is a teenage boy in the city who is running away from home because his dad hits him and he has had enough. There is a five-year-old girl standing in the kitchen of her two-bedroom house‚ making mac n cheese. She wonders why mommy is in prison and daddy never comes home. A childhood spent lost‚ alone‚ abused‚ and neglected could be the beginning of the path to a life of failure. Being deprived of one’s most basic needs such as food‚ shelter‚ and security can ruin someone’s whole

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    Challenging Experience      Have you ever dreamt to study abroad? It’s really interesting and challenging opportunity. For me it was difficult and lots of work experience. Otherwise‚ when you travel for doing studies especially in foreign language that you don’t speak it‚ I face a lot of difficulties and all of these difficulties would be converted to advantages in future. Since I have started my goal to travel to the USA‚ the responsibilities are increasing.      First of all‚ being far

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    Stages of Critical Thinking Stages of Critical Thinking Complete the matrix by identifying the six stages of critical thinking‚ describing how to move from each stage to the next‚ and listing obstacles you may face as you move to the next stage of critical thinking. Stages of critical thinking How to move to the next stage Obstacles to moving to the next stage EXAMPLE: The Unreflective Thinker Examine my thinking to identify problems that affect my thinking. Deceiving myself about the

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    Be Careful What You Wish For Janice Johnson English 125 – Introduction to Literature Dr. Jennifer Wells September 1‚ 2014 Be Careful What You Wish For This essay is to compare and contrast the two short stories “How I Met My Husband” and “The Diamond Necklace”. The theme in both of these stories is the fact that you should appreciate what you have and not wish for what you can’t have. As the title hints at‚ in both of these stories there is

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    Contrast the differences in how Carter and Edward each dealt with their diagnosis of cancer The diagnosis of cancer is something nobody is every prepared to hear. The doctor sharing that you have less than one year left to live is shocking. Some individuals immediately begin planning a funeral‚ accessing retirement funds and composing an updated will. Carter processes the diagnosis of his cancer similarly‚ he accepted the reality of the situation‚ spent time with his family‚ and decided to receive

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