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    A refugee can be described as a person who has struggled with something in their hometown. Refugees move from one country to another to start a new life for their families. Ha and her family are one example of refugees. One thing that refugees go through is loss. Many families may lose their mother, father, or siblings by the specific event in their country. One example of this is in Inside Out and Back Again, because Ha lost her father by moped during the war. Her family doesn’t know where he…

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    typical boots that ware out in a couple months of good use, these boots are made for hiking, camping, and for pretty much any situation. Australia has boots but not the good quality that Timberlands have to offer. Timberlands are better quality and would last longer than any other type of boot from over there. Australia would spend money to get better products on better boots that more people would buy. The name of our company is BushBoots, and we chose it because it’s a short, catchy name that…

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    century even as tensions between countries still exist and have carried over from last century. The focus for the US Administration in the 21st century is to eliminate terrorism especially since the attack on Sept. 11, 2001. Terrorism is a greater threat now compared to the last century. Social movements Social reform was especially prominent in the 20th century especially during the 1960s. In America, there…

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    Nepal Research Paper

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    Geography Nepal is located in Southern Asia. Nepal is a landlocked country that is as big as Arkansas. Nepal is about 800 kilometers (497 mi) and along its Himalayan axis it is 150 to 250 kilometers (93 to 155 mi) across. Nepal is between India and the Tibetan Autonomous Region of China. Nepal contains the worlds tallest mountain Mount Everest (29,035 ft; 8,850 m). Along Nepal's southern boarder, it has a strip of level land that is partly forested and partly cultivated. North of there is…

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    United States and Thailand All countries in the world are unique, that have many things the same and different, in term of education between the United States and Thailand. The education is the process of people get knowledge and learn the new things to get the many experiences. The purpose of education is lifelong learning and success in life. All of countries provide the education for civilian and want them to success in their life and can to develop the countries. Also the United States and…

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    Martin Luther King Junior, the man who ended segregation, man of honor. Mr. King was a very important political leader, he wished many great things for our country. What would we be today without the things he has done? What started the ideas Mr. King had in mind? Just one thing he had a dream. He was determined to unify our country. It all started one day with a famous woman named Rosa Parks. Her story is quite simple, she refused to give up her seat on the bus for a white man. News soon…

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    Joseph II. These were the Most Enlightened Absolutism Leaders during the period and they did several important things that led them to become one of the most memorable people in European history. To be an Enlightened Monarch, these leaders will need to have their own ideals on how to develop the country and how they are able to bring success to the country instead of letting the country fall apart. I believe that Maria Theresa of Austria was the most enlightened monarch out of the 4. Following…

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    international conflict is when your country has been threatened and the only time to go to war is when it is your last resort. I strongly stand with both of these positions position for several amounts of reasons. If your country has been threatened than in my opinion you have no choice but to take a defensive…

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    repeat words such as country, and long ago. Williams does not include alliteration in his poem because he believes that love is so similar to nature in a sense that if nature dies, so will love. He expresses that love is dead by using Raleigh 's poem as an example of how love soon dies. An example in the text of how Williams uses repetitive words to get his point across in replacement of alliteration would be in line one, stanza one "We cannot go to the country for the country will bring us no…

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    Haiti Research Paper

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    certain places or things? Well, that is the story of what I did before going to Haiti. Just knowing that you have ethnicity in your bloodline just made me want to engage into learning about the island and culture. The saying goes know your roots and where you come from. In America we constantly hear about other countries and Haiti is one of them especially after the Earthquake that kills and injured thousands of people. Since then Haiti has been doing its best to rebuild up the country. Let the…

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