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    My Family Story! let me introduce to my family the Garcia Family. what we like to do is go camping every summer and go to Madeline Island that’s where we camp. we like to play board games together like monopoly so here we go I will introduce you to the Garcia Family. First my mom is a fabulous cook and her strawberry shortcake Tastes crisp and she likes to cook Mexican rice‚ Indian taco’s and other food as well her food talks to me as well.She likes to take walks. Sheryl is an academic

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    Academic VS Cultural Intellectualism In Gerald Graff’s essay Hidden Intellectualism; he criticizes those who do not put appropriate value into "street smarts." Graff persists that knowledge extends further than academic learning and carries into the everyday life. He writes about some of his precollege experiences with being as a “nonintellectual” due to his lack of interest in academic literary subjects. Graff also discusses how his interest in sports actually led him into academic intellectualism

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    How I Became A Person For Others A synthesis paper In partial fulfillment of the requirements in the FFP10 subject Submitted to: Ms. Irish E. Bobadilla Submitted by: Mr. Glenn Ian E. Padilla Date Submitted: October 7‚ 2014 Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam‚ Magis‚ and Persons for Others - these are the common phrases expressed and uttered along the halls of Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan. I am touched by the meaning of these values and practices since I am sort of new to

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    INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE 2014 DIVERSITY IMMIGRANT VISA PROGRAM (DV-2014) The congressionally mandated Diversity Immigrant Visa Program is administered on an annual basis by the Department of State and conducted based on United States law‚ specifically Section 203(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). This law provides for a class of immigrants known as “diversity immigrants‚” with visas made available to persons from countries with historically low rates of immigration to the United States

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    communication in many different ways. So much of people’s lives are impacted by social media‚ and there are many debates that whether or not it has a positive or negative effects on society. Graff‚ Gerald. “Hidden Intellectualism.” “They Say/I Say” The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing with Readings. Gerald Graff‚ Cathy Birkenstein‚ and Russel Durst. New York: Norton‚ 2012.

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    film was directed in Spanish‚ with a Spanish crew and was located in Spain. However since it was set in the United States during the Spanish Civil War‚ all American actors acted in ‘The Others’ in it including Grace ‚ played by the internationally known Hollywood actress‚ and public figure Nicole Kidman. ‘The Others’ was nominated for global film awards. The film was nominated for six Saturn Awards including Best Director and Best Writing for Amenábar and Best Performance by a Younger Actor for Alakina

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    In medieval times‚ shields were used to shield and protect a knight or soldier. They are also a way to distinguish where the soldier is from and what family background they have. Rulers and noblemen created symbols on banners and shields to help identify each knight. An emblem represented a ruler or family. This helped identify knight’s heritage. During combat‚ a knight can tell who they are fighting by the emblem or symbols. Over time‚ symbols started showing up on clothing items or surcoats

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    and encouraged him to attend technical school for a mechanics certification rather than a university for a degree. This is very common and probably sounds sensible to you. Gerald Graff‚ author of‚ “Hidden Intellectualism‚” an article published in the writing guidebook They Say‚ I Say would disagree. Graff would probably fault my friend’s teachers for not using his interest in cars as a way to encourage academic thinking. Graff believes that street smarts can be used as a medium to reach higher levels

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    Family Background Being a Latina in 2017 has given me a unique perspective and a different outlook on my culture. I was born and raised in Mexico City and immigrated to the United States when I was five years old. I consider my family to be rich in tradition and culture although we have assimilated into the American Culture. Over the past generations‚ my family has lived in the same small town of Monte Grande‚ in our home state of Guerrero on the southern region of Mexico. With a population less

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    In “Hidden Intellectualism” composed by Gerald Graff‚ Graff argues how sports play a big part in the intellectual world because they contain components ranging from debates to evaluations‚ to intellectual systems. He states how sports made him a more intellectual being‚ and how schools should consider sports intellectual. Gerald Graff’s arguments that sports build intellectualism are ineffective because he lacks outside arguments‚ and backup to make his argument more credible. Graff states that sports

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