In 2006 I moved to California with my parents‚ to pursue the American Dream that was dreamed by every foreigner It was seen as a great way to escape the danger and poverty we faced everyday in Peru. When we finally got here‚ the american dream was a myth‚ and working hard barely got you anywhere. Since day 1 both my parents have worked more than 40 hours a week to get food on the table‚ and the table back in Peru. They both support their parents and siblings financially‚ meaning there is no aid for
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In the year 2000‚ the “American Dream” was survival for me and my family and my wish finally coming true. It was a way to escape. A way to finally be able to live a normal life with hope that our dreams would become reality. As an immigrant‚ I felt misunderstood and out of place at such a young age. Being the only kid in my class who did not speak english was definitely
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DREAMS I’m not exactly an expert on dreams. I do know that when you’re asleep these visions pop into your head. I’ve heard that many happen but you typically only remember one. And a lot of times I can’t remember them at all. I’ve always been fascinated by them however. I’d love to learn more about them and how your life affects them. http://www.dreammoods.com/ - The site seems very credible. It seems to get straight to the point without over explaining anything. They’ve been around since 2000
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Christian Brooks English 011 Descriptive Essay Unforgettable Death is a way of life‚ everyday about 250‚000-300‚000 people die each day. The average life expectancy of a person is 66.12 years of age‚ however the life expectancy is increasing and so is the population. On May 14‚ 2004 I experienced a death in my family which is something I will never forget. It was the day my grandma died unexpectedly; it was the hardest thing I have gone through. The feeling in the hospital room was morbid
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As I sat in the car waiting impatiently to reach there‚ I though about my all-time dream coming true‚ visiting the modern wonder‚ Dubai. Since the United Arab Emirates were formed in 1971‚ Dubai has always been the most resourceful‚ united and modern of all. It has been very famous for a lot of tourist attractions like Burj Al Arab and Emirates towers. Additionally‚ the highest tower in the world‚ Dubai tower is currently being built and an above-ground metro is being designed for safe‚ fast transport
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Being a lesbian is the best thing that has ever‚ well‚ happened to me‚ I guess you would say. I love who I am and the person I have become. Even though the American dream does not agree with my idea of love and who I find attractive‚ I will stand alone if I have to. But fortunately I don’t have to stand alone. I‚ unlike many lesbian‚ gay‚ trans‚ and bisexual individuals‚ have the support of my family and friends‚ and while yes‚ I have had a hard time coming out‚ I know that my story is not as deep
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Cathedral What is your cathedral‚ meaning turning point or unforgettable moment that changed your life? In every people’s life there is something really important in order to think differently. In my life‚ the unforgettable moment is our university exam results clarification day. It was came from 2 years ago. It was my hardest year I was studying my dream university. Saying it honestly‚ I was not a diligent student as the same as the same as this year ; however‚ I can use advantages in correct
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VOLUNTEERING My experience as a volunteer with Dream A Dream foundation has been immensely enriching and fulfilling. I thoroughly enjoyed my stint as a volunteer at the Dream Connect center‚ a subsidiary of Dream A Dream foundation. Dream A Dream is a social entrepreneurial venture that works towards social change. I was to provide support as a facilitator and mentor to children in the age bracket of 15-18 years. Initially I was a little skeptical about my teaching abilities and wondered how far
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The american dream is what all young people hope to obtain later in their life after college. Although the American dream is a wonderful life to have‚ I don’t want just the idea of living an average lifestyle that every person purses. I rather be more than average and live a life that is overly favored and blessed by God. Growing up in a small town‚ I always wonder how it felt to live in the city. Coming from a family who had many struggles and weren’t financially stable‚ I always wonder what
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List of people known as The Great From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This is a list of people whose names in English are commonly appended with the phrase "the Great"‚ or who were called that or an equivalent phrase in their own language. Other languages have their own suffixes such as e Bozorg and e azam in Persian and Urdu respectively. In Persia‚ the title "the Great" at first seems to be a colloquial version of the Old Persian title "Great King". This title was first used by the conqueror
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