I stayed in Taipei (capital city in Taiwan.) with my family, celebrating this event and shopping. ... Of course, I continuely my shopping over there because you never knew what you were going to need in America. On January 02, 2003 I felt kind of sad, because I wouldn't be back home in a few years from this day on, so my friends and family had a farewell party for me at the airport. ... It's away from home, and yet I'm not finishing my journey yet. ... Even though, there are still many challenges in front of me, and my future is still unclear, but I knew there is a day for m...

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Computers are used for number of different purposes and can be found both at work and at home. ... Thanks to computer, we can go to the library, shop, or stock exchange without leaving our house. ... But the use of home computer is not limited only to Internet, in addition, a broad number of home users need computers for the means of entertainment, as they can play different games, draw pictures, listen to music, or watch movies. ... I can add only one thing, computer helps me, and therefore there will be a place for it in my home. Outline: - Rapid development of computers - Pur...

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To what extent is Slovakia influenced by the American way of life An American travelling in Europe nowadays, could easily get the impression that he or she never left home. ... Moreover we do the shopping in supermarkets where we can buy all kinds of food. ... I personally like wearing jeans, shopping in a supermarket where I can get almost everything. But those who hate them still have the possibility to go to small shops as they are available here in Slovakia. ... But despite that at home we still eat the traditional meals The American lifestyle can also be observed through the televisio...

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Andre Dubus III, author of House of Sand and Fog, had written in reference to immigrants in America, "Dat's what they say of this cauntry back home, Kath: 'America, the land of milk and honey.' ... She wouldn't feel at home in America until she was accepted for who she was and met a person who didn't look at her as if she was a roach and alien. ... Moscovitz shop where she had to make paper flowers, she was exploited by the manager because of her gender. ... For example, in the book, he had invited her to come to his shop at nighttime and get her pay, but thin...

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In my home country, it is normal when parents come to visit their kids; Moreover, they cook food for them and help with financial needs. ... In my home country, when the baby is born, within the next 40 days only closest family members are allowed to see the baby. ... Moreover, they take the baby to the grocery store or to the shopping mall without any fear and they purchase clothes ahead. ... When we used to go shopping, they bought whatever I wanted. ... For example, if a wife comes back home in late hours and neighbors see her, they start talking about her in a bad manner. ...

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All of the homes are close together, and families seem to have a sense of closeness. ... While looking for a new home, it is also very important to look at the prices. ... If safety were the biggest concern, a suburban home would be the ideal choice. ... Finally, the last part one wants to investigate in the search for a home is what type of maintenance is involved. ... While shopping for a new home, it is crucial to consider the advantages and disadvantages of community, prices, crime, and maintenance. ...

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When a woman is married it is custom for the man's family to take the woman into their home. ... Children are to live at home until they are married, at that point the woman will move in with the man's family. ...

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More people were owning there own homes, this led to the mass production of suburban homes. ... With the huge numbers of veterans returning home home to start families. ... These towns mass produced homes of only two or three different designs to created fast and cheap homes for families. Home ownership made a drastic jump from 47.8% in 1940 to 55% in 1950.3 These suburbs were extremely profitable. ... Suburbs became very popular and with then came smaller shopping centers, and more schools and hospital which all lead to new jobs for many men and women. ...

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Prior to the 1950's people move into the cities from rural areas, after WWII people were moving out of the cities and into the suburbs, 85 percent of the new homes that were built in the 1950's were built in the suburbs. ... Levitt was able to allow young couples to buy affordable home by cutting cost by making all of the he built the same. ... This also led to shopping centers like, Northland, with a hundred stores opened near Detroit. ...

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They got arrested for protesting of a man's arrest for wearing a peace T-shirt while shopping in a Crossgates Mall. ... The 4th amendment states The Fourth Amendment prohibits the police and other government officials from searching people's homes or offices or seizing their property without reasonable grounds to believe that a crime has been committed. In most cases, police can conduct a search of a person's home or office only after they get a written search warrant from a judge, detailing where they will search and what they expect to find. ...

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It is so culturally diverse that you could walk down the street, got to the movies, go shopping, and go to the bank and hear six different languages in one day. ... On the other hand, you could walk down the street, go to the movies, go shopping, and to the bank and see people of subcultures walking and talking like the average WASP culture shock is "the feeling of disorientation tat can occur when one encounters a new or rapidly changed cultural situation"(Anderson, 84). ... I was brought up in a typical Indian home, but the family life was totally different. ...

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Abstract An exploration of the aging boomer and how they will age differently from their parents, creates a powerful new epicenter of marketing in America. This Internet article analysis will address a significant sales management trend in the domestic marketplace and its interrelationsh...

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But I think that we need to start somewhere else first, at home here in America. ... Knowing this, I was not surprised when it DeLeon 2 was reveled that the Tacoma gun shop, where the beltway sniper obtained his rifle, had a history of faulty bookkeeping and was allowed to stay in business. ...

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They first settled in Michigan in there host's home. ... Families eat meals at home. ... People usually keep their money at home instead of in a bank. ... She told me that with a hundred dollars of American money you could live for a few weeks, where here if you go shopping you can spend that in an hour. ... After a few months she wanted to go back to her home country. ...

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Freedoms they could not have enjoyed in the countries they formerly called home. ... This curiosity led to many more opportunities that most people would never hear about, such as a butcher shop possibly being for sale. ... George learned about the butcher shop being for sale right around the same time he happened to have a significant amount of money in the bank. ...

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The biggest network that is boosting high following from baby boomers is the Home and Garden TV (HGTV), which profiles people who have undertaken midlife career or lifestyle changes; and vacation living, a program targeting the more affluent and older baby boomer segment considering extended vacations (Walther C. 1998). ... Services such as banking and laundry services will also be provided to consumers to maximize the consumer's shopping experience. ...

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Normally in the U.S when your parents grow old and can no longer take care of themselves, we move them into a nursing home. ... Almost three quarters of their work force is employed in a hotel, restaurant, or a retail shop. ... Considering the difference between the two countries I find it odd that in the United States Sunday has become a day of shopping and business. ...

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The best home improvement project that can be fashioned is one's body. ... Nowadays, children returning home after a day of matriculation have so many opportunities of which to choose. ... The added amount factors into food shopping decisions. ...

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Only Yesterday Take Home Test 1) The Red Scare refers to the fear of communism in the USA during the 1920's. ... Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. ... Therefore as there was no buying, shops went bust and factories had no reason to employ people who were making products that were not being sold. ...

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One of the main reasons some of these people are homeless is because of home foreclosures, being released from prison with nowhere to go, mental illness, and youths who have aged out of foster care. ... Every year there are hundreds of thousands of people forced out of their homes only to be forced to live on the streets of America. ... Eventually, the city officials order them out of their make-shift homes because they are looked upon as an eye-sore to the city. ...

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Year reports that she struggled with communication for the first few years here and found herself staying at home unless her husband was available to go with her. ... She does however report spending time at a friend's home that she has met since being in America. ... She enjoys reading, photography, watching movies, visiting friends of her husbands in the community, playing darts, horseshoes, and even shopping. ... Currently, here in America she works from home due to her having a difficult acclimating to our language for several years after arrival to the U.S. ... She is currently a st...

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Slowly, going shop to shop with a portfolio full of amateur drawings turned out to be very unproductive. Not one shop was even interested in meeting me let alone hiring me as their apprentice. I almost gave up, until I met Mike Vlad; a young tattoo artist who at the time was working out of house in a mini home studio. ...

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The slide was first invented when Joseph Kekuku was walking home one day from the Kamehameha School for Boys in Honolulu in 1885. ... He later tried using a tumbler and finally a steel bar that he made in shop class. ...

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As they go home that night they feel very light headed and can't even walk in a straight line They feel like a million bucks at the time but the Sunday night party will hit these students hard when they wake up for class on Monday morning. ... Students that have decided to go back to school often are paying their own way which means you may have a class with a student during the day, and when you go shopping at a local retail store you will probably see several of your classmates working at night to help with the expenses of going to college. ...

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If an unknown suspect breaks into your home in the middle of the night, whom are you going to call? ... Leaving unattended children at home with a loaded gun in the house is asking for danger. ... Winona hasn't gone "shopping" for her fall wardrobe yet. 1. ...

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