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My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

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Through the walls of social media however, George comes off as forthcoming and gregarious. Constantly engaged in online conversations, he spends a large majority of time in bed. With a now apathetic nature, George never exhibits an interest in the recent protests in Egypt. In fact, in order to eschew

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George wanted Egypt to sustain from acquiring a new regime. His home in downtown, which is at the very heart of political engagements, is only a few steps away from Tahrir Square. Inevitably, the chanting of the demonstrators seems to flow into his home. Throughout the protests, George hears the activists telling him and others in his complex to

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The closest he has gotten to action was during the sectarian troubles between the Christians and the Muslims, resulting in his exposure to tear gas through his bedroom window. As a minority, at times George feels religious discrimination in a country where the majority are Muslims. Notwithstanding, George's dreams may just have to wait until after immigration.

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