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    The first day of my internship at the Refugee Legal Service in Dublin, Ireland I learned the difference between watching news clips on refugees, and what it meant to actually go through the whole process. The asylum process is a painstaking, time consuming, and emotional ordeal. During my time there, I ended up meeting with dozens of refugees, but there was one event that I can still remember clearly. I was invited to help work on a case involving a woman and her son fleeing from South Africa due

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    at Arizona State University (ASU). Not everyone loves crowded, cramped, and/or cluttered places. In fact, some people want a space that is calm, inviting, and their own. For the students that attend Barrett, The Honors College at Arizona State University it is just that, a secluded welcoming part of ASU. Not only is Barrett a portion of ASU that seems distant from other dorms, it has its very own unique feel. You can walk into Palo Verde East or West, Manzanita, or even the University Tower and not

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    During the 1870s to 1930, California agriculture had become a most diverse region of the United States. Its wheat, meat, and crop farming, such as grapes, walnuts, almonds, tomatoes, potatoes, watermelons, plums, etc., became the California’s major export industry, as well as nation’s leading producer. According to The Elusive Eden by Richard B. Rice, William A. Bullough, and Richard J. Orsi, the number of farm in 1925 had grown to more than 136,400 farms, worth than $708 million. Besides the enormous

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    upper level classes in the CS/IT department at Clayton State University aren’t always offered every semester, students can risk delaying graduation and not being fully career ready, by not doing enough of their own research into the classes they need. Being able to verify the researched class requirements against the advised class requirements is a crucial step in getting more students graduating from the CS and IT programs at Clayton State University. For this project,

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    The UA is the oldest public college in the state of Alabama. It opened in April of 1831 and students began to enroll May of 1831. They first offered engineering, then later opened medical school. In 1860 the University of Alabama was officially established as a military school. Sadly a few years later in 1867 UA was burned to the ground by Union Troops, but that did not stop the university because it reopened again in 1872 and became a Law School. The one thing that makes me want to go to Alabama

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    music. Opening a music store will take a lot of hard work time and dedication. It will take a lot of hard work in schooling, too. To be a music business (store) owner will take some very strict schooling on my part. I will be attending Louisiana State University (LSU). LSU’s current

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    adrenaline was racing through my body, and my bones were engaged in a newfound excitement. My mother was wrong. The bathroom floor is a fun place to go “figure skating” on soap suds. My sister, Emily, and I began our skating journey at Kent State University, where we had been enrolled in “Learn To Skate” classes for as long as we could remember. Spinning circles faster than a horse around the kitchen table in our socks was a common occurrence. We were perpetually moving. Thus, it should not have

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    Temple Grandin Essay

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    Temple Grandin is one of the many experts who are responsible for completely redesigning slaughter house facilities in the United States to make the process more humane. She worked with large chain restaurants including McDonalds on how they should be handling their slaughter houses and keep the process as calm and humane as possible before serving their food to not only the American

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    Isaac Sherrill Biography

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    One day a miracle happened, I, Isaac Sherrill, was born! I was born on March 9, 2003. A long time ago, I know. I thought I would write an autobiography so I could tell people about myself, but also to entertain a little. I was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana and I was the first child of my family. When I was one we moved to Arizona for a year. Then when we moved back to Indiana my sister was born, and now I have three brothers and three sisters. My life has taken taken some twists and turns and

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    The Rising Cost of Tuition in California State Universities The cost of tuition for California State Universities has skyrocketed over the last 10 years. It has forced many students to take out expensive student loans to complete their educational goals, often times leaving graduating college students steep in debt as they enter the workforce. Some of the contributing factors that I am going to address are inflation, the rising cost of living and the varying costs of different

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