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    In “A Homemade Education,” Malcolm X truly found his passion for books. Despite Malcolm X’s passion, he was illiterate and could not read a single word. Now he spend every single moment reading books, but his life ended him to prison. While my life is not similar to Malcolm X, I do have the same drive towards my passion for hospitality as being inspiring, informative, and interesting. I grew to enjoy the hospitality major through some inspiring times in my life. During my childhood, I would always

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    In the essay titled “A Homemade Education” by Malcolm X indicated how the author developed interest in reading essays, and also how he got familiarized with words by making use of English dictionary. Anyway, since this discussion will be base on personal thoughts on how the author might feel about formal post-secondary education in this new generation, I will start of by saying what influenced the author to think about education. Malcolm says “In the street, I had been the most articulate hustler

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    Racism. It’s a thing some people say it doesn’t exist, those people usually haven’t experienced it firsthand. Malcolm X Discusses this in the passage called “A Homemade Education” where he talks about one form of racism, the erasure of black people (and people of color) in all of history. In “A Homemade Education” Malcolm X Point’s out the whitewashing of history and this is valuable to today’s society with all the talks of racial prejudice still going on today. X makes a point to say that

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    Sufficient Homemade Air Conditioner Introduction and Background of the Study As day time is starting to become more and more unbearable, as fans would only constantly stir the hot sticky air S around, so the researchers ended up in choosing this topic. The researchers chose this topic mainly because of the hot weather here in the Philippines. The constant high temperature was the reason this came up to the researchers’ minds. This

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    The importance of education, the acquisition of knowledge, is a common theme found in Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own and Malcom X’s A Homemade Education from the Autobiography of Malcolm X. Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own them of the importance of education, the acquisition of knowledge, focuses on the lack of education for women and the consquences of the lack of education for women. Woolf’s essay addresses the lack of education of women through fiction. She creates characters that

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    A Homemade Dog Treats Recipe Our dogs are one of the most loyal companions we can have in our lifetime. Our loyal friends deserve all the love and the care in the world. Isn’t it a great idea to get on your feet, head the kitchen, and look at a homemade dog treats recipe? You don’t have to be a chef or have the most expensive ingredients to make a yummy dog treat. Just follow the recipe and pick some of the most affordable and nutritious ingredients for dogs. Ingredients 1 cup whole wheat flour

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    For the 2017 science fair I will be making colored homemade bath bombs. The reason I chose this project is because I have used this product before and it is very useful to the skin and a very good stress reliever. I believe that bath bombs are made for more of a luxurious item or product than more of a soap or cleanser of the skin. A typical bath bomb is a mixed hard packed shape of any kind it does not necessarily a ball. It can be many things such as a heart, or an animal, and can even be letters

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    compassion. Above all, language allows the exploration of different viewpoints which allows a greater audience, or even oneself, to garner a greater understanding of issues such as racism, and sexual orientation, and mental wellness. In Baca's essay “A Homemade Education,” he explains that Malcolm X taught himself to read and write by copying the dictionary word for word; he began with letters and words which would later piece together to make sentences and paragraphs and eventually well thought out speeches

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    receive a higher education. Drive, that is what all of these individuals have in common. Something in our lives lead us down the path to better our education it was a tough road but being motivated kept us going. In Malcom X’s short story, A Homemade Education, it talks about how Malcom was in prison and how he wanted to better his vocabulary and writing so he could effectively write letters to people. One of the quotes he writes about his frustration trying to explain what he means in his writings

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    Homemade Briggs project On this build they had to make four individual Briggs and Stratton engines into one single four cylinder Briggs and Stratton. In the first parts of the build they had to start out by taking apart each engine and see what they had to work with. When that was finished every part of the engine needed cleaned, when the hand cleaning was done the engines needed to be soaked in gasoline to get the rest of the parts clean. After the cleaning was done the assembling process began

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