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    “Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! Pleaseeeee! C’mon, let’s go! We have to!” I shouted. It was January 20th, 2015. 8:00pm. (AKA my birthday). We were in the middle of having cake. And as in we, I mean my Mom, Danny, Zio, Nonna, and Nonno. As we were enjoying our strawberry cake, we were discussing if we should drive to Arizona or not. The only reason we were thinking about going is because, well, Danny’s mom had just passed away and my Nonna Angie (his mom), and Nonno Vito (his dad) had a house out in…

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    and in 1953 the College was named in honor of Bernard M. Baruch, benefactor, statesman, financier, and alumnus of the Free Academy. In 1968 Baruch College was established as an independent senior college of the City University of New York. US News & World Report, Forbes, and The Princeton Review, among others, rank Baruch College among the top colleges in the United States. Today, Baruch College enrolls more than 18,000 students representing over 168 countries; its student body continues to be…

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    dependable person. But I also know how to have fun and enjoy the small things in life. I turn 28 in October 2014, and just transferred to UC Davis last quarter. My goal is to graduate in 2016. I graduated high school in 2004 and had no ambition to go to college afterwards. School has been an uphill battle. Since I was young and struggle all the way until I graduated. I did and still do have a learning disability that now kept me not on a level playing field as the rest of the students around…

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    McRoberts Mrs. Dreckmann 12/10 California My state is is California. California’s birthdate is September 9th, 1850. California number is 31 in the union. California nickname is The Golden State. The capital of California is Sacramento. The major cities are L.A., San Diego, and San Jose. One major geographic feature is Klamath Mountains and they are located in the western United States. California neighboring states are Nevada, Arizona, and Oregon. The main rivers of California are the Trinity…

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    demonstrate that when one cop commits an act of injustice, the responsibility is shared because of how the police unions work. He also talked about a group called “Los Panchos.” Los Panchos are a group of people in Mexico who basically have their own city. That own city has its own laws, beliefs, way of life, protections, and live having the least amount of outside interference as possible. When someone with authority, like a police officer wants to enter their place, he has to surrender his…

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    system is considered to be above-par in comparison to any other educational system in the United States. The Community Colleges are also worth mentioning. Santa Barbara City College, which is located in Southern California, is considered to be “The #1 Community College in the Nation.” due to its knowledgeable professors and high transfer rates to a four-year university. Community Colleges are great for those who don’t know what they strive to be in the future, they are allowed to finish general…

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    Fox News Channel. Apart from hosting shows, Hannity is also popular as an author. He has written three New York Times books and those are acknowledged as best sellers. Early life and background: Hannity was born on 30th December, 1961 in New York city, New York. The name of his father is Hugh Hannity and the name of his mother is Lillian Flynn. All of his family migrated to the United states from Ireland. Hannity…

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    On an individual level, the purpose for education is for people to have better job prospects than he or she would have with just a high school diploma. With better job prospects, a person might also have also have better job security. Essentially, pursuing higher education allows an individual to move up in status in their society. Educated people will then be able to contribute their newly learned skills to better the society. With these purposes for the individual, and the benefits to society,…

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    career spanned more than five decades. In New York City and the South, she worked alongside some of the most noted Civil Rights leaders of the 20th century, including W.E.B. Du Bois, Thurgood Marshall, A. Phillip Randolph, and Martin Luther King Jr. She also mentored many emerging activists. In the 1960s, Miss Baker organized…

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    the college which they want to continue the education. While most student will go straight to college, but there are several students will take a year that is between high school graduation and the first year of college to have travel or work. This is called gap year. However, people have a lot of different opinions about student take a gap year, some of them think take a gap year is not a good choice for student. According to the article ‘Malia’s Gap Year and Why More Students Delay College” by…

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