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    The People Called Zomi

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    tribe found in various parts of South and Southeast Asia. They are a tribe of the larger ethnic group which the Britishers called them as Chin in Myanmar and Kuki in Manipur and Lushai(now Mizo) in Mizoram‚ but it is notable that‚ European writer‚ Sir J. George Scott claimed in his book Handbook of Practical Information 1911 & Burma and Beyond 1932 that‚ the Zomi never called themselves by such names as Kuki or Chin or Lushai. He wrote: ’The names like Kuki and Chin are not national‚ and have

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    Osvaldo Miranda Oren‚ Gail 9-16-2012 Enc1102 Eveline vs. Dave Writers of modern stories are interested in portraying life. Often‚ in their stories‚ we get ideas and find the chance to see‚ examine‚ and question ourselves. For example‚ in James Joyce’s “Eveline‚” we observe how fear of the unknown affects a young woman’s future; In Richard Wright’s “The Man Who was Almost a Man‚” we see how a young boy’s inability to accept moral responsibilities impacts his life‚ too. “How would we handle

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    Social Control Dave Eggers‚ was born in the 1970s. His father was a lawyer and his mother was a school teacher. He grew up in the suburbs of Chicago where he had a rough childhood. His dad drank heavily and was always busy with work so he never had any time for Eggers. At the age of twenty-one‚ Eggers he took full responsibility of his 8 year old brother because both his parents had passed away due to cancer. Over the years Eggers has become a very successful author with having written many novels

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    Child Is A Child

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    When looking back on the “Child is a Criminal or Criminal is a Child” assignment‚ I believe that my views have not changed from the views I possessed early on in this course. The views I had were actually solidified throughout this course in learning more about the juvenile justice system. I favored the “criminal is a child” model of approaching juvenile crime in the original essay and the key point noted was that juveniles are a product of their environment and should not be punished on a standardized

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    Kristina Johnson SCI-101 Introduction to the Sciences November 30‚ 2014 Bisphenol A Bisphenol A‚ otherwise known as BPA‚ is a carbon based synthetic compound belonging to the group of diphenylmethane derivatives and bisphenols. The chemical formula for BPA is (CH3)2C(C6H4OH)2. BPA was first synthesized in 1891‚ and was recognized as a synthetic estrogen in the 1930s. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of BPA in 1960 to manufacture certain plastics and epoxy resins. This chemical

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    A place called home

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    side of North Miami. My home in Miami was perfect I had my own room‚ I was very comfortable there‚ and it was a place to get away from the world. Furthermore‚ the reason why I loved my house so much is because I had my own room. As a child I had to share rooms with my sister in a 8 broom house filled with my family until my mother decided to move out. Then I got my own room which was the best thing that’s ever happened to me. My room had everything I needed! I did not leave my room unless

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    a star called henry

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    A Star Called Henry Henry Smart‚ in the novel A Star Called Henry encounters many women in his life. He attracted all the young women he met through his brute and masculine look‚ and while some made a small dent in his life‚ others stayed and lived an eternity in his heart. Melody smart‚ henry’s mother played a role of motherhood at such a young age making life even more stressful for her down the road. She gave birth to many children before Henry whom all did not make it passed a couple years

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    A Bear Called Paddington

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    A Bear Called Paddington Characters: Mr. Brown‚ Mrs. Brown‚ Judy and Paddington the Bear Setting: Paddington‚ the car‚ the mall‚ Paddington Railway Station in London Mr. and Mrs. Brown are on a railway platform at Paddington Station‚ they discover something strange near the bicycle rack. They are still waiting for their daughter Judy when they see that the strange thing is a little bear. It looks like a very unusual kind of bear‚ it is brown in color‚ a rather dirty brown‚ and it is wearing

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    Pastor Dave Galbraith talked with a loud volume with his booming voice‚ which could easily be heard by all members of the audience‚ especially with the use of a microphone. To show excitement‚ promote emphasis‚ and keep interest‚ his volume modulated at important points. His voice was clear and easy to understand‚ and used proper articulation or enunciation. I did not notice many‚ if any‚ mispronounced words. A couple of times‚ he did say‚ “uh” and “um” when he spoke‚ but they were very infrequent

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    A Life Called Kolkata

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    The momentum of the nearby roadside market was just getting started...The chit-chat of the school going children were gradually becoming audible... We got ready to visit the roadside vegetable market...We took a drab carry bag that is popularly called the “Bazarer Thole” in Bengali... Once we reached the vegetable market‚ it was a total pandemonium...The shop owners were furiously trying to draw the attention of the customers with their loud‚ not-so-soothing voice...However‚ its a very common

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