I came to the United States eight years ago when I was 11 years old. I had to learn how to read‚ write‚ and speak all over again. I thought I would never learn English‚ and that I would never be a good student again like I was in Mexico. When I first arrived in the United States‚ attending college was a dream that seemed unattainable. Even though I felt scared‚ I learned that all the effort put towards school is worth it. I felt that if you work hard‚ you can conquer any obstacle life throws at you
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pregnancy before marriage among teenagers. The problem of teenage pregnancy is resulted from the variation of sexual and social maturity. Ages and the social maturity is different between countries and cultural. In some of the develop countries‚ teenager pregnancy was occurs outside of marriage and most of the cultural is accompanied by the social persecution. In these countries‚ they trying to uncover the causes of teenage pregnancy and try to limit the number. Teenage pregnancy before married will
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In May 20‚ 1506 ‚ Christopher Columbus died because he went to America and claimed that he found America but all he did was take over a natives land. Christopher Columbus was a villain because he took over land of the natives and made them believe and turn into a Christian. He wanted to find the fastest way to Asia‚ he wanted to get some money so he wanted to search for gold and tried to marry the queen because he knew the queen was wealthy and he knew he wasn’t wealthy. Cited from the “Hero
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cruelty‚ never seen or heard of before. De las Casas think this new world was the first one to be devastated destroyed and conquered by imperialist and colonialist Spaniards. Columbus’s letters we can see the arrogance he possessed in claiming the islands he found. In his letter describing his findings to his king‚ he wrote‚ “And there I found very many islands filled with people innumerable and of them all I have taken possession for their Highnesses.…” Columbus never stopped to consider that these
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The Family before and now The family is a very important institution in our society. Each person belongs to a family. In the last forty years this institution has suffered several changes due to social evolution. Traditionally a family is composed of two parents (mother and father) and one or more children. The number of children per family has decreased in the last few decades. For example‚ in the past‚ people usually had three or four children. Indeed‚ there were families with
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In the poem A bird came down the walk explore how Dickinson presents her responses to natural phenomena‚ including discussion of other relevant poems. A Bird came down the Walk— He did not know I saw— He bit an Angleworm in halves And ate the fellow‚ raw‚ And then he drank a Dew From a convenient Grass— And then hopped sidewise to the Wall To let a Beetle pass— He glanced with rapid eyes That hurried all around— They looked like frightened Beads‚ I thought— He stirred his Velvet Head Like one
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was too late. Waking up in the middle of the night telling myself it is only a bad dream when in reality there was no way to escape the nightmare because it was truly happening and there was no way out or anyone to hear my voice. In the story “I Only Came to Use the Phone” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez‚ there was a character named Maria de la Luz Cervantes’ who went through the worst situation ever one evening when
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Pregnancy before Marriage Pregnancy before marriage is consider a destructive social ill so US government has stepped in‚ determined to curtail this sad phenomenon. The portrayal of pregnancy out of marriage has been dramatic‚ and when we hear of young women heavy with the child no spouse to help raise the future child‚ our hearts go out to them. A pregnant teen who is not married also makes one think of the kind of future she will have. Teen explain why about this phenomena. They think that by engaging
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Choosing what college is a big decision. Belike for the first time in your life‚ we are going to have a chance to determine where we are going to spend four or more years of our life. So we do not make the mistake and wait until the last minute to prepare for college. We should do preparation at first year of high school. Literally‚ the moment we need to decide that we are going to take our education to the next level is the time that we should start getting ready for it. We should seriously
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History Russia before 1881 The rulers of Russia before 1855 were regarded as reactionary autocrats‚ unwilling to consider any political or social change. The rulers in Russia: 1855-1881 Tsar Alexander II Absolute Monarchy 1881-1894 Tsar Alexander III Tsar Alexander II received the title ‘Tsar Liberator” because he instituted important liberal changes such as the emancipation of the
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