• The Koreans left their homeland because they were being oppressed by the Japanese. • The first wave of Korean immigrant to Hawaii which was an American colony. There experience in Hawaii was better than the other entire immigrant group because at the time Hawaii was still mostly Hawaiian and not Americans. So they were treated fairly and were paid 75-95 cents a day comparing to the Irish‚ who made 1 dollar a week. • Life as an immigrant was the Korean immigrant working for an sugar plantation
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Essay #2 Agreeing or Disagreeing Essay How to Change Americans Eating Habits Because of fast food chains in America‚ when we feel the urge for an easy meal‚ Americans‚ in general‚ immediately look to the fast food nation for a quick suppression to their hunger. Because we live in a time-is-money society the most efficient means of hunger satisfaction is the almighty drive-through. Corporations spend billions of dollars advertising to enhance sales of their products. With American catching on
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Final Persuasive Paper Imagine a country where a woman is depicted as only being used for sex and a as slave for their husband. Imagine a country in which women are denied an education. Imagine a country where women are sent to jail‚ beaten‚ and left to die a long painful death for disobeying an order. There happens to be a country in which all this is true. Women are being persecuted physically‚ psychologically‚ and sexually on a routine and daily basis. The government in Afghanistan is likely
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MICRONESIANS IN HAWAII: DEVIANT ALOHA OSCAR TOMAS SOC 336 March 9‚ 2012 Since the COFA (Compact of Free Association) Act was formalized between the Pacific Island nations of Micronesia and the United States in 1986‚ there have been rising influxes of Micronesian citizens that have the privilege of entering the U.S. without the need for a visa or time limit. These FAS (Freely Associated States) include the Republic of Palau‚ the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States
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The Lava Pit One time in Hawaii‚ in 1888‚ there was a small village just next to a little beach. Not far from the village‚ there was a huge “lava pit.” Scientists believed that it was just a volcano that had formed underground and only the opening at the top could be seen from the surface. The lava pit had always been filled with lava‚ and people wondered if it would ever erupt. For many years‚ tourists have visited Hawaii and come to see and take pictures of the lava pit. Unfortunately‚ many people
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employment. In order to get a good job in this country‚ nearly 7 in 10 adults strongly believe that having a college degree is essential. Statistical evidence proves that 53% of recent college graduates are either underemployed or unemployed. In this essay‚ I want to show that a college diploma isn’t worth all that it used to be. To get hired today‚ graduates need to obtain hard skills. In today’s tough economy‚ people all across America are struggling to find mediocre jobs much less the jobs that
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Whitney 1 Candace M. Whitney Professor Lynn McClelland English 101 22 February 2013 Living in Arizona vs. Living in Hawaii I was born and raised in Hawaii on the tiny island of Kauai where the misty rains fall daily‚ the grass is green all year around and the culture is rich in the spirit of aloha. Although living a life in Hawaii may seem wonderful and made in paradise‚ many locals make the tough decision to move away and Arizona has become the popular place to go. Arizona‚ with all its history
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Tips to Write Informative Persuasive Essay Composing a persuasive essay resemble being a legal counsellor contending a case before a jury. The essayist stands firm on an issue—either "for" or "against"— and assembles the most grounded conceivable contention to win over the reader. In a persuasive essay‚ it’s the author’s business to persuade the reader to acknowledge a specific perspective or make a particular move. Persuasive essays require great examination‚ familiarity with the reader’s inclinations
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these sophisticated gadgets have a higher tendency for being distracting rather than being useful but it all depends on the individual. Most schools does not allow students to bring technologies into the classroom and i second that notion. In this essay‚ I will tell you the reasons why. One of the reasons why students should not be allowed to bring technologies into the classroom is because these technologies would only distract the students from studying. The classroom is the place where students
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When I was around six years old‚ one of my favorite places to go with my father was McDonalds. Those perfectly bronzed golden arches‚ the ultimate American icon‚ stood out no matter what part of the city road you were driving on. Then‚ the closer and closer you got to heaven‚ it hit you like a Russian freight train…..that smell‚ that wonderful‚ mind blowing‚ slap me in the face nectar that could only come from two places; mother’s kitchen and McDonalds. Of course this love affair all started in
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