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    This research paper illustrates how the revival of Acadian French can be beneficial to the development of Prince Edward Island. The approach of this paper is to show that Acadian French does have the potential to cause the progress of the province from economic and an education perspective. For achieving that, I examined articles such as the linguistic study of Acadian French by Balcom and Staging La Francophone: Tradition, Tourism and Acadian Musical Spaces on Prince Edward Island(Forsyth: 2013). Showing that the diversity of language benefits the local area, this research highlights the importance of the revival of Acadian French develops the living standard and education level of Prince Edward Island. Introduction Prince Edward Island…

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    Regarding the early farming of Prince Edward Island, the historical ties of agriculture run deep in the provinces primary resources. For one thing, the initial beginnings of farming and agriculture start from the initial ties to the French; as the Mi’Kmaq people were not primarily focused on farming. Either way, from August 23rd 1720, the first French settlers struggled with having no crops to grow the first year, while barely having the time to successfully construct shelter for the winter left…

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    In both of the books Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery and Island by Allistar Macleod, each author plays on the readers five senses in order to give them the ability to place themselves in the context of the story in certain places in Canada, even though some of their readers have never been to Canada before. In Anne of Green Gables, there are many beautiful evocative descriptions of nature throughout the book, which gives the reader the ability to place themselves on Prince Edward Island…

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    in the article, provinces such as Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick that have fought for years to maintain their strict abortions laws making it difficult for pregnant women to have access to abortion. The anti-abortion sentiments that prevail in western provinces prevent women from freely choosing abortion and restrict women financially, perpetuates inequality and limits their societal roles. As Renzetti mentions in her article, abortion is a procedure that is medically necessary and…

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    The Mussels Short Story

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    The Mussels There is one special day on Prince Edward Island that all the inhabitants look forward to. This day is the Mussels Festival day, where fishermen from all parts of the region bring in their finest mussels recipe and compete with other locals. Stuart has finished in second place the past four years behind his neighbor, Steve, and wants to do something different this time around. His plan is to sail to an island far off the coast, where rumor has it that the largest and juiciest of…

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    My Word Hero Essay

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    They would use a candle to light up the area to study, it only did not light up the room but it also lit up their future. There were a lot of restless nights, because they wanted to create not just a future for themselves but a future for their children. The one thing my mother did I will never forget she sacrificed her job as a pediatrician to take care of us. If she wants to she can review and become it again, but she cares about us more than herself. Also my father always thinks about us…

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    Introduction: Throughout this class, we have discussed the transition process from conventional farming systems to certified organic farming systems and its many benefits. We began by the organic certification process and all of the steps and requirements for becoming certified as an organic producer, we talked about some of the challenges that organic producers will encounter throughout the transition period as well as in their organic crops, the transition to organic livestock production and…

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    As fair as the fabulous asphodels; And flow 'rets which, drooping as day drooped too, Fell into pavilions, white, purple, and blue, To roof the glow-worm from the evening dew. – From The Sensitive Plant by Percy Shelly, March 1820 The Township of Asphodel, named by the Deputy Land Surveyor Richard Birdsall in 1820 from the recently penned poem of Shelly, was full of Irish Immigrants, the so called Peter Robinson Settlers. Like the Harrisons some had been bankrupt and others became unemployed or…

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    Quaker's Lawrence

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    informed by June that he had been accepted. Within 5 months after his gaining membership, Lawrence began participating his own ‘solid visits’ required by the Quaker committee to accept other regional families into the fold, witnessing solemnization of marriages, acting as an overseer of the movement 's discipline and other ‘solid visits’ to warn members of wayward practices such as marring outside of the Friends. From 1805-1809, Lawrence’s commitment to the Quaker’s appears to be exemplary as…

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    Many world leaders throughout history have attempted to compose the great society, or as they believed, utopia. On these occurrences, they in some way try to subdue the creative and free thinking side of human nature. In Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, Mustapha Mond achieves universal stability. As we see in the New World society, stability is made the first priority at the expense of most of the people 's intrinsic human faculties. Mond explains eloquently and quite persuasively to John and…

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