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    My father been playing soccer his whole life until he tore his ACL. He had screws in him and ever since then he couldn’t ever play the same. After not playing anymore he decided being a coach and started practicing others‚ having various teams and being champions. I started playing soccer since I was 5 years old. My own father has been my coach ever since. He’s taught me so much about playing and made me love the sport as much as he loves it. Waking up in my queen sized comfy bed realizing

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    Book Report on First They Killed My Father by Loung Ung The name of one of the books that I read this summer is called "First they Killed my Father" by Loung Ung. I choose this book because it was recommended by an older friend and it was recommended to me by my English teacher. My older friend told me this was a good book and he couldn’t put it down. He also told me that it was a easy read and that I would like it. My English teacher also told me that this book is good and that I would be interested

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    Life General Purpose: To inform Specific purpose: To inform my audience about my culture and life as a working student. Thesis Statement: Introduction For years‚ college students have been told that their college years would be the “time of their lives”‚ what people don’t tell us‚ is what makes it the time of our life. According to a National Retail Federation survey conducted in 2009‚ "Nearly 49.1 percent of college students will be living at home this year‚ meaning that just over half of

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    A Person How Has Made a Difference: My Father My father helped me in two ways. He was an owner of a simple shop lived in a capital. He was a unique driving force behind my study story. At the early times of my education biography‚ I disliked the school‚ it was restricting me‚ and imposed me to waking up early every day‚ therefore‚ I was not Attend a most of my lessons‚ which made me think to left it. My father encouraged me to study by using the tempting methods‚ like gifts and money. Some

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    The holocaust is among the most notorious mass murders in the world‚ in which millions of Jews‚ gypsies‚ disabled people‚ and homosexuals were persecuted. In the graphic novel‚ Maus I: A Survivor’s Tale: My Father Bleeds History‚ by Art Spiegelman‚ Spiegelman interviews his father‚ Vladek‚ about his experiences during the holocaust and reveals the afflictions of the Jewish population. Through his delineation‚ Vladek exposes the heinous methods the Nazis used against the Jews in hopes of exterminating

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    Carlos Contreras US Government‚ Period 6 Right To Bear Arms Bang‚ bang bang! I heard gun shots. It came from the house across the street. Apparently someone broke into the house and the robber had a gun and was ready to fire‚ but because of gun rights my neighbor had a gun also and he was able to protect his family and himself. "Imagined what would of happened if we didn’t have that right and I didn’t have a gun?" he told me. I told him that that was true. Gun rights are a good

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    months‚ until she decided to stop it. She told the court about the night she murdered her step dad. She said that he came home really late and drunk with a beer in his hand but instead of going to hide she stayed to protect her mom. “He tried to swing at my mom but I moved in front of her so he ended up hitting me” she explained‚ her voice shaky. “I

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    difference of results in a complicated confrontation of values. Hence a sense of belonging lies inherent in the individual’s ability to marry or reconcile identity with their social environment. Raimond Gaita’s semi-autobiographical memoir Romulus‚ My Father and the Australian’s feature article Alice Pung on New Australians both explore the difficulties faced when immigrating and how a new found sense of belonging occurs through a transformation of identity and values. John Marsden and Shawn Tan’s picture

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    representation of his father’s life in Romulus my Father in the early chapters of the memoir‚ and how his choice of language‚ style‚ voice and the use of the memoir influenced your response to his story so far In the early chapters of the memoir Gaita gives us images and ideas that he himself acquired from his father‚ for example ‘Though the landscape is one of rare beauty‚ to the English or European eye it seems desolate and even after 14 years my facer could not become reconciled to it’ is a quote

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    Citations Jeong‚ Gyung-Ho. "Congressional Politics Of U.S. Immigration Reforms: Legislative Outcomes Under Multidimensional Negotiations." Political Research Quarterly 66.3 (2013): 600-614. Academic Search Premier. Web. 12 Nov. 2013. Hinojosa-Ojeda‚ Raúl. "The Economic Benefits Of Comprehensive Immigration Reform." CATO Journal 32.1 (2012): 175-199. Academic Search Premier. Web. 12 Nov. 2013. Hall‚ Joshua C.‚ Benjamin J. VanMetre‚ and Richard K. Vedder. "U.S. Immigration Policy In The 21St Century:

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