‘‘Sak pase? Map boule!’’‚ was a phrase I heard many times during my childhood. That phrase was a common greeting known between Haitians. ‘‘Sak pase?’’ means ‘‘How’s it going?’’ and ‘‘Map boule’’ is a reply meaning in a not so literal term ‘‘I’m burning!’’ Those phrase would then on in my lifetime forever give a euphoric feeling. Throughout my childhood‚ I came to sense the meaning of being a Haitian through my surroundings. For instance‚ visiting the birth place of my ethnicity made me feel more
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Lenox Avenue is a crucial street in Harlem‚ which to the extent the geology of New York is North‚ or uptown. We might inquire as to why Hughes has formed "down on Lenox Avenue" rather than "up on Lenox Avenue." Let’s think‚ then‚ about the character of the speaker of the ditty. Since Harlem was home basically to African Americans and the parts of New York City south of Harlem (suggested as "downtown") were populated generally by whites‚ if the speaker were to see Lenox Avenue as "up" from his place
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INVESTMENT AVENUES 1.1 INTRODUCTION TO INVESTMENT The money one earns is partly spent and the rest is saved for meeting future expenses‚ instead of keeping savings idle one may like to use savings in order to get returns on it in the future‚ this is called as investment. In an economic sense‚ an investment is the purchase of goods that are not consumed today but are used in the future to create wealth. In finance‚ an investment is a monetary asset purchased with the idea that the asset will provide
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best interests of the client and her case‚ the time and resources normally devoted to the rehearing process in the Fifth Circuit were shifted entirely to filing a Supreme Court petition. This decision was made based on Rubio’s posture in the case‚ and what counsel believed in his professional opinion was the best course of action for the client. Further‚ given the Fifth Circuit’s decision to decision to cancel oral argument‚ and its decision to affirm the case in a summary manner contained within
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Death Avenue In Thomas Mann’s short story “The Path To The Cemetery”‚ there are a few major themes throughout the plot. The story starts off with an elderly man named Piepsam walking along the road to the cemetery‚ and out of nowhere a young kid on a bike races by. The older man threatens to report this kid for riding on the path and tries to get him off of his bike by grabbing onto the seat. After the kid gets away with a blow to the old man’s chest‚ Piepsam goes into a blind fury yelling as
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The Fifth Amendment dates back to the 17th century‚ in England. They used it to protect their citizens. It was designed to protect us just like it protected the people in England. It protects us against government authority in a legal procedure. Amendment 5 states‚ “No person shall be held to answer for a capital‚ or otherwise infamous crime‚ unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury‚ except in cases arising in the land or naval forces‚ or in the Militia‚ when in actual service in
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Leaving Fifth Business Behind A tiny pebble is thrown into a pond causing a rippling effect on the surrounding water. Even though the pebble is so small compared to the large body of water‚ it causes numerous ripples that effectively change the pond‚ even if it’s for just a while. Likewise‚ one single character or event in a story can have this same rippling effect on other characters’ lives. The plot of a story contains many different characters‚ conflicts and significant situations that contribute
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Fifth Amendment The Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution provides‚ "No person shall be held to answer for a capital‚ or otherwise infamous crime‚ unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury‚ except in cases arising in the land or naval forces‚ or in the militia‚ when in actual service in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself‚
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Robertson Davies wrote a novel that explores the psychological issues of the human condition and this novel is called Fifth Business.The characters in this novel often create false images and in several points throughout Fifth Business they deal with experiences and incidents in unique ways. One of the human species greatest abilities is the ability to mask emotions‚ thoughts and actions by lying and concealing the reality of a situation. In this classic novel‚ there is a constant battle between
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