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    There are many people in life to admire. When asked most people’s minds become as clogged as a Friday five o’ clock traffic jam on a Chicago highway. But there is usually one person that lingers in the back of your mind. That one person you look up to like a superhero leaping enormous skyscrapers with but one agile bound. Or maybe someone who as far back as you can remember has been the spider in the web of your family that has kept it together. The person I admire is a man of unconditional

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    Papa’s Speech Good evening everyone‚ For those who don’t know me‚ my name is Pooja. I want to say a few words in memory of my grandfather. On December 17‚ 2001 my mom and myself immigrated to CA for a better prospect. From that day till his last breath my grandfather took up the responsibility of being a father figure to my brother Raj and I‚ since our father passed when we were young. Papa was the best gift given by God to my family and me. He meant everything to us and every moment I cherished

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    The deep thoughts that dwell within one’s psyche are often the expectations‚ fears and aspirations that cause too much agitation to fully express. In Rudolfo Anaya’s‚ Bless Me‚ Ultima‚ the protagonist‚ Antonio Luna-Maréz‚ endures frequent dreams and nightmares that convey what he truly believes. Antonio’s eclectic subconscious thoughts are very often the catalyst for his future reactions and commonly predicts events sure to come. His dreams demonstrate who he truly is‚ rather than the hollow version

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    popular time travel paradox called “The Grandfather Paradox”‚ which essentially discuses how an individual can travel back in time to prevent a pre conditioned event from occurring. This paradox discus how an individual can travel back in time to kill their grandfather‚ therefore grandpa never meets grandma which leads to the individual to never to be born‚ he essential commits an accident suicide‚ meaning that the individual really never killed grandfather in the first place. Such paradox then leads

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    People belonging to different castes creeds and countries celebrate different festivals. These festivals have both religious and psychological importance. On these occasions‚ people perform certain rites and thank God for the blessing that He bestows upon them. They gathers together at some place and offer prayers according to the teachings and dogmas of their religion. The rich give alms to the poor. Relatives‚ friends and neighbours pay specials visits to one another. They enjoy and rejoice in

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    Anthony P. Syjuco – 09291885709 January 6‚ 2013 Theme: “A Celebration of Unity” Text: Psalm 133: 1-3 Intro: Let’s start our first sermon with the template of celebration; a very optimistic outlook of our series of studies that will focus primarily on the Truth about the church. This is a sermon of celebrationcelebration because it is rare occurrence that a two independent ministry will merge into one. Also‚ it is celebration because our text speaks about the dwelling together in unity of

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    Celebration of Feast of Saint Dominic "St. Dominic‚ Man of Compassion" serves as the theme of this year celebration of the Feast of St. Dominic from August 1-7‚ 2012 and the program held on August 14 of the same year at Pilgrims Center. The celebration started from August 1-3‚ by the three-day prayer or the tridum attributed for St. Dominic. The different contests like the poster making held on August 6 while the quiz bee and poem composition was conducted on the next day

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    Brown‚ Black‚ and White are colours that add faces to our diverse multicultural society. The celebration of Multiculturalism reduces racism in our society. For many years in our history we have been engaged in racist issues‚ which would result with gangs‚ murders‚ racist remarks‚ or insults. Now‚ a country like Canada is providing an opportunity for everyone to gather as a whole‚ instead of being separated by race. Our diverse community has now been advertised as one of the greatest nations to live

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    A. Briefly explain the significance of your celebration (historical events/key themes) Yom HaShoah‚ or Holocaust Remembrance Day‚ is a very important Jewish Holiday. It’s their day of morning the victims and reflecting on the events that took place during the holocaust (January 30‚ 1933 - May 8‚ 1945). Yom HaShoah gives them a chance to get together as a community or with their families to remember and pay respect to the 6 000 000 Jews who died. Mourning‚ respect‚ and remembrance are defiantly

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    Maria de los Aneles Briones gave birth to my maternal grandfather‚ Jose Refugio Tobias‚ in San Francisco del Yugo‚ Nuevo Leon‚ Mexico on July 4th‚ 1932. Jose has six siblings named Jesus‚ Paulina‚ Lucita‚ Manuel‚ Castulo and Ernestina. Even though his family struggled‚ Manuel Tobias‚ Jose’s father‚ did everything he could to provide for his family. Mr. Tobias worked long hours as a laborer and owned a little family store. Throughout his childhood‚ Tobias dedicated most his time working for his

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