Angelica M. Moreira Garcia English 101 Due date: 02/13/2013 Activity 3: Comparison-Contrast (Revising Activities) 1. Of the statements that follow‚ which would not make effective thesis statements for comparison-contrast essays? Identify the problem(s) in the faulty statements and revise them accordingly. Although their classroom duties often overlap‚ teacher aides are not as equipped as teachers to handle disciplinary problems. This college provides more assistance to its students
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realize how it has and is shaping the United States today. Based on both positive and negative essays on immigration by Roberto Rodriguez and Star Parker‚ one can conclude that immigration is good‚ but should be limited. The economic‚ fiscal and demographic effects are three major topics that tend to rule the debates on immigration and its laws. Rodriguez points out in his essay “The border on our backs” that Mexicans and Central Americans are targeted by shameless politicians. These politicians
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The Cost of Protecting Our borders Enzo Biasillo Strayer University Abstract Despite the increase in funding over the last decade‚ the number of illegal aliens entering our country continues to grow. Every year‚ we allow 750‚000 immigrants to enter the country legally and make them eligible for citizenship within five years yet it is estimated that 10 million people reside in our country without legal documentation. Illegal immigration is not just Arizona’s problem‚ or any of the other
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unbelievable order is on Jan. 25‚ when President Trump signed an executive order to construct a wall along the United States’ southern border is inflaming relations between the United States and Mexico‚ strongly affects to American politics and economy‚ and damage to the environment; and so‚ in my opinion‚ his decision is just ignorant and wasted. Firstly‚ building a border wall not only affects to relations between the United States and Mexico but also American economy.
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Reading Borders reminded me of an experience I’ve had a short time ago. My parents invited some of our family friends and their children to dinner‚ and by no coincidence‚ they are all Chinese families. While the parents are socializing‚ we high school students talked about our lives. Soon I realized that I was looking at something that makes me curious: the ways children with multiple identities identify themselves. The friends I was talking to have significant differences in identifying themselves
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of a more safe life. The United States should actively promote a more open border to allow both refugees and immigrants to enter. An open border is a border that allows people to freely move from country to country with any limitations such as the checking of passports and personal belongings. Only 43 of the 193 countries in the world have an open border‚ which is a little over twenty percent of the world. Open borders can both help the refugees regain their life and it could help the American
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I read everything I can about the Mexico-America border. I’m slightly obsessed with it- partially due to the first trip I spent in Mexico‚ where we studied border issues in depth. It’s not really fair to speak of Mexico without the context of the United States and/or the border‚ and honestly‚ it’s not really fair to talk about the United States without talking about Mexico. A whole lot of us (me included) live in what used to be Mexico (now referred to by people in the Chicano Movement as "Aztlan")
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The article by J. Osorio entitled Gazing Back: Communing with our Ancestors‚ began with a tribute to David Hanlon who was an inspirational and important teacher and figure in Osorio’s life. For me‚ reading this article was so moving‚ inspiring and a microcosm of an entire semesters’ accumulation of knowledge and insight into a culture which I have lived along side my entire life but never fully understood. I do not know if comparing my appreciation for professor Osorio to his of David Hanlon is a
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Donald Trump keeps mentioning how he is planning to force Mexico into dishing out billions of dollars to build a new and impregnable border wall. Public opinion seems to sway both ways on Trump’s outrageous ideals regarding immigration reform‚ however here in south Texas; we observed a border wall built nearly seven years ago. Let us take an in depth look at the border wall and how it has impacted the local communities‚ land owners‚ and the overall effectiveness of the wall in deterring individuals
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Getting Back To Our Roots “There is: 1)The Music 2)The ‘Music Business’ 3)The ‘Music Industry’. You should love the first‚ learn the second and outsmart the third.” Some people would say that music has grown‚ that it is ‘better than ever’ and there is nothing to fault about it. After all‚ we live in an age where it is easier than ever to become a musician with the immense range of talent shows and contests on T.V. These must be extremely irritating to the original artists who have worked hard
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