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    She ran, ran as fast as she could into the crowd. Stumbling and staggering, Mij stopped and looked around. She had no idea where she was or what kind of person she was, but she did know how to get back home. On her way home she stopped by at an antique store to buy the present that she was planning to buy for Alled. She bought the beautiful turtle shell covering that was stained with beautiful colors, and even contained a small jewel in the middle. A few weeks before, Mij saw it, the shell covering was begging for a turtle to wear it, Mij knew she had to get for Watney as the turtle needed something to brighten up its boring life. She still couldn’t get over the fact that she had sold Mark. She just orphaned her friend, her companion, her family’s treasure. She became depressed right as she stepped into that wretched pet store. Mij walked back to the apartment and sat down at her chair. Tears rolled down her eyes like a waterfall, they just kept on coming. She glanced at her shin, almost feeling the soft touch of Marks paws nagging at Mij to throw the tennis ball. Mij even thought she heard the friendly barks of Mark, playing with his chew toys and chasing after the ball. Mij stared at the long, solitary hallway, looking at the worn out tennis ball, alone in…

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    The USA has been the ‘’safety’’ ground for thousands of individuals throughout the years. Thousands wanting to escape their home country from life-threatening reasons or other extraordinary conditions, such as escaping religious, racial, and political persecution or avoiding lack of economic. After the Great Depression, immigrates increased from a low 3.5 million to 9 million in the first decade of the new century. Most Immigrates worked with contracted laborers, and a majority grew cities,…

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    Teen USA stage. All of my hard work and dedication had paid off in that moment. As I stood there hand in hand with Miss California Teen, I felt as if I had been there before. I had dreamed about this moment, but never expected it to really happen. Strangely, I had a sense of peace – I knew something big was about to occur, and that my life was about to change. As the crown was placed on my head, tears ran down my face, and I took my first walk as Miss Teen USA. It all started when I was…

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    El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America and also one of the most dangerous countries. During the civil war in the 1980s a lot of salvadorans migrated to the USA and other countries, But most people immigrated to USA. But how this has connection to gangs problems? Salvadorans had lack of education and they were not legal residents in the USA, so they choose the easy life involving themselves in gangs as self-protection. Salvadorans began to commit crimes and the USA did not accept…

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    Neil Armstrong was a famous astronaut that explored the moon. Neil Armstrong was born on August 5, 1930. Neil loved to fly at a young age. His first plane ride was when he was six. Neil loved planes and wanted to give flying a try. His dad took him to an airshow when he was a kid. After the airshow Neil wanted to be pilot. When Neil was old enough he took flight lessons. What started the apollo 11 mission. The USA wanted to do experiments on moon rocks. The reason we wanted to go the moon was…

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    When a man and a woman join together in a relationship, they are supposed to be loving and respectful toward one another. Nevertheless, more and more instances of domestic violence are popping up in the NFL. According to an article by Charlie Rose and Jan Crawford, “there’ve been fourteen instances of domestic violence in the NFL over the last two years” (Rose and Crawford). Also, “USA Today” recently published an article, stating “713 players listed going back to 2000. Plenty of…

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    derived from British English, however the tone and way of using English in Nepal is different. Currently, I am studying in the USA and people here use a different kind of English that I am not used to. American English is actually a lot more different than I imagined back home. Almost all the accent in every word and sentences are different and I even noticed some difference in spelling here. I study in ULM (University of Louisiana at Monroe) which is located in southern part…

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    has the same situation but she pays 510$ per month. Families usually share a room with some one else to decrease their payment but Isabel is a mother of three children and she is not able to do that. Another woman pays 650$ for renting a trailer in Sycamore that her bathroom is broken. In the next trailer a women live with her husband and her children they only rent the living room and they pay 290$ per month. The trailer has a broken window. She is hoping that she can buy something next year.…

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    "USA - Violence erupts in Baltimore over black man's death in police custody." FRANCE 24. SyndiGate Media Inc., 2015. General OneFile. Web. 27 Sept. 2015. 31. Over the course of a year, protests have been arising as a result of a colored man’s death while in police custody at Baltimore. The protests began peacefully with march on the streets to City hall, then turned into barbaric riots (“USA- Violence”). 32. The sudden bursts of violence appalled millions. The mayor addressed the…

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    Miracle On Ice Miracle—defined by Miriam-Webster as, “an extraordinary event manifesting divine intervention in human affairs.” That’s what the dictionary would say, but the accompanying picture would show the 1980 USA Men’s Olympic hockey team with their gloves in the air celebrating their impossible victory over the powerhouse USSR. Widely considered as the greatest moment in sports history, the “Miracle On Ice” saw a group of college kids defeat arguably the greatest international hockey…

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