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    not everyone wants to keep their thoughts to themselves. Whispering things like “what is that on her head?” or “go back to your country” even though I was born and raised in America. It’s as if i’m not seen as a human being anymore because I have a scarf wrapped around my head. I don’t choose to blame anyone who thinks of the hijab in a negative way, but stop letting the media influence your thoughts. The information is out there learn more, read more, or even talk to a Muslim woman. The hijab…

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    “What’s that ugly thing you 're wearing on your head? Are you bald?” Today was the first day back from winter break in the fifth grade I stood in line waiting for class to begin. I was nervous and excited because I decided to wear the hijab for the first time to school. That morning before school started I must have changed my outfit about a dozen times everything needed to look perfect. I wore a fuchsia colored blouse with flowers long black skirt and ballerina slippers I was dressed to impress…

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    the way they want and force their power, and sees the Arab women as victims who are forced by their men to cover themselves and wear the head scarf. So if the Arab-Latino American child is a boy, the society will see him as a terrorist who cannot be trusted, and if the child is a girl the society will see her as a victim who is forced to wear the head scarf. As being one of the Arab, who lived in an Arab country for 15 years, I would say that the American society 's profiling about the Arab is…

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    The film “Much Ado About Nothing” was written for the screen and directed by Joss Whedon in 2012. William Shakespeare was the one who wrote the play “Much Ado About Nothing” . The film version was a more modern take of the play written by Shakespeare. I do believe that the film did very well in portraying how the characters actions and expression would of been in the written play. The film verizon gave a better understanding of how the characters characteristics would’ve been like. The actors…

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    Shiney's Scarves

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    the diverse range of cultures of the countries that we will be bringing our scarves to we must understand each countries tradition and symbolism of colors. As far as China goes, the color red is associated with good fortune therefore a red colored scarf with kanji symbols relating to good fortune will most likely be our top sellers. Green and purple scarves will be our second largest stock green is linked with life and purple denotes love. We will not stock any white, brown or grey colored…

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    Mayan Culture Essay

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    The Mayan Indians ate very simple food that was easy to find and make, using their resources. Maize, or corn, was the staple food of the Mayans diet. They incorporated maize into almost all of their meals because it was an easy thing to find and there was a lot of it.They used maize in muffins and pudding, and cooked maize in a pot or just ate it on the cob. In fact, maize was the most important component of daily life and religious life in the Mayans’ culture. Although, maize was a very…

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    her investigation, she discovered many of the town’s most prominent members had gone missing. The lower level police forces had no leads; there were no witnesses to any of the disappearances. Charlotte had only a barely legible ransom note, a bloody scarf, and her wits to close the case. Working in the shadows of a moonless night, she caught a break when she heard screams coming from abandoned…

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    snowman. But the snow didn’t stop falling during the day. At night as I’m heading to bed I told myself tomorrow in the morning I will go out to my front yard and make a big snowman. The next day I woke up excitedly and quickly I started to put my pants, scarf, snow boots, sweater and a thick jacket with mittens, as I’m finishing getting ready I made the decision to get to work. I go to my front yard and I look around to see where I will I build my big snowman. I look one way and another and…

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    sworn off on trying new foods, and the load, explicit music made everything even more confusing. Being dressed from head to toe was not common, when it came to my peers who wore shorts and V-neck t-shirts everywhere. In third grade I abandoned the scarf and the skirt for shirts and sweats. All this just to fit in because I couldn't take one more day of all the teasing for being different. The second person who influenced me the most in my family is my dad. He always pushed me to reach for the…

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    family or their persistent attitude the young girls are able to reject the norms set in place by society. In Persepolis, Marjane is constantly aware of gender discrimination in Iran, and by the end of the book, Marjane is fed up with wearing a head scarf and…

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