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    It’s funny when you think about it. Everybody has a vision statement. Everybody has something that they hold to their core that makes them tick. I know for me when I see a vision statement I think of a business and what makes them tick. I know that you might say a business has a mission statement, but I look at the bigger picture. The bigger picture like a business and a person a vision statement clearly state what they believe and who they are as a person and a business. Me being a simple…

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    I am Italian, Irish, French, British, I also have a bit of Native American in me. Even though I am all these things, I have almost no idea how to speak Italian, or French I don 't know where my ancestors were located or really anything about my heritage besides how to cook Italian meals. The only place I have been is the United States and only 4 States Pennsylvania, New York, California, and Florida. I relate to the story of "The Frog in the Well" because I have no experience of my own culture…

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    Being American means eating a hot dog while enjoying a baseball game or barbequing some pork ribs when celebrating a fourth of July. Our food and eating habits represent the culture we identify ourselves with. Cultures are represented by their different ethnic foods. There are a lot of foods that represent our American culture. The all American hamburgers, steak, sandwiches, hot dogs, and the traditional turkey. What does it mean to be an American? To be American means to be free…

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    Do you know anyone who has left their homeland to move to the USA? Looking for a job and better opportunities. This concept can be seen in Randa Jarrar’s book A Map of Home. Bruce Anders thinks and feels a certain way of some particular things of this book. In his presentation on Randa Jarrar’s A Map of Home’s Twelfth Chapter, Anders gives his opinion. Anders starts by quoting, “When I thought living in America, I pictured straw yellow hair, surfboards, snow…I tasted ketchup and mustard and…

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    The little squirrel is named Mike the Knight. He loves dressing up as a knight he wants to help everyone and save the world. He made his whole knight costumes. Mike said I bet when I become a real knight I wont have to make my own costume. This is a little bit about Mike. A couple minutes later Mike saw a little girl heading to the water by herself so he ran over there to distracted her. Her parents came running and picked up Mike and said thank you for saving my daughter. Mike said I love…

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    Question 4 1969 was a time where African American musicians and political organizations were fighting against the war on Black America. For example, James Brown and Sly and the Family Stone both stood up for African American rights and equality, but took very different approaches to their music and message. Political organizations also took a similar approach to black liberation. For instance, there were militant groups like The Black Panthers and nonviolent advocacy groups like the Student…

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    Looking at both James Brown and Ray Charles you can see that they were very similar in their own musical way. Brown was born in Bardwell, South Carolina, on May 3, 1993. He was born into extreme poverty, but later worked his way to the top of the funk and R&B music earning the moniker "The Godfather of Soul". Ray Charles was born in Georgia in 1930, on September 23. Charles was a legend who was the mainstream of soul music, giving him the name of "Father of Soul". His father was a mechanic,…

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    H E R P E O P L E , I D O U B L E T H E M O N M Y S E L F ." - J A M E S B R O W N .James Brown was born in Atlanta, Georgia in country Barnwell, South Carolina, around the season of the Depression. As a rascal, he resulted in numerous criminal charges, including assault and intent to kill. Sentenced equipped burglary at 16, he put in three years in an adolescent confinement foundation. After he was released, Brown tried semi-professional sports, first as a boxer, then as a baseball pitcher, but…

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    agency “Temp Job” and is in charge of Donald James Brown or goes by Donny. Mark Grossman hired Donny to be a temporary employment over at the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Education Center (LECJEC) 9110 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445, and to work with Roger Anderson who is the head janitor there. On the other hand, Mark Grossman lives at 7013 Penn Avenue North, Minnesota, 55414. I asked Mark Grossman if he know a person name Donald James Brown or goes by Donny, he replied “yes.”…

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    their children and really wants to learn being brave and courageous. To be better than they’ve ever been. Therefore, are the children never supposed to see their father break and a man will go great lengths to hide his fear. That is what the father in James W. Brown’s short story from 2009 “The River” does. “The River” is about a father, who takes his son camping by the river.…

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