I went to Japan thinking it was going to be the best place ever. Boy was I wrong, everyone acted totally different then what I'm used to. I thought it was going to be all technologically advanced, everyone living with all these new gadgets that Japan makes. When infact the ... in Japan I went to a canadian private school, with no uniforms. This was a big change. I was uncomfortable all the time, in summer it got very hot, the teachers were very picky with your uniform. If you forget your name tag, you get a whole lot of bitching from them. It was one of the changes I hated most, but one ... ...

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... enemies, which formed a Great Coalition. There were tree out of four parties in the Legislative Assembly of the United Provinces of Canada that agreed to work with him Reason #2 A railway linking the colonies was needed to increase trade and to move troops. By 1860's Canada West, Canada East, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick had its own railways, but none off them joined the actual colonies ... . So there was a need to build railways that linked all of the United Provinces of Canada. It would speed up ... also danger that the colony of British Columbia would be taken over the US. Many Amer...

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... the Spaniards worked the Indians in the silver mines as slaves. This went on well for a while until European diseases took there toll on the Indians. Soon there numbers were slim and none and without the labor of the Indians the future started to look bleak for the Spaniards. For all they had came ... , however the settlers that came did not focus on farming but on trapping their own furs instead of trading with the Indians. There were no real reasons for the French to immigrate to Quebec other than to fish or to be apart of the fur trade, thus very few people ... on farming, the Virgin...

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... behind the boat). All day long, the fish were biting, but none were keepers, they were all under the legal limit of 22 inches for Canada (which is not all that big). Then I made a perfect cast along the shore line. The lure flew through the air, throwing off blinding reflections from the sun, and then finally landing quietly into the water. I let my lure rest on the ... glistening water. I started to retrieve my lure, and then, witnessed the biggest strike I have ever seen. The power behind the splash that this fish made when he hit my lure got the attention of everyone in the boat. We ...

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