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    Because the enduring diarrhea and fever‚ my carcass lay flat on the bed‚ head spinning and eyes sparkling. The vertigo took me on a journey to a strange new world. The world was not a heaven‚ for not a single jaw crusher angel me hello. Visible to me were several indescribable‚ unnamable creatures. Their utterly weird shape and color took me by surprise‚ having no eyes‚ no nose‚ no hands or legs‚ sometimes their bulk being no larger than a puppy‚ another time their existence occupying everywhere

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    Negativity Rules the Land

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    Nothing good comes from thinking negatively. That’s where you’re wrong. Negativity is all around the world and it has ability to develop our self consciousness positively. According to Linton Weeks’ article‚ “A wave of negativism rolls across the land. Many Americans are against instead of for. They would rather stop than start‚ subtract than add‚ demolish than build.” It’s easy to give up then to try again. When you believe something positive is going to happen it turns out to be a failure. But

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    The Book of Strange New Things is a science fiction book written by Michael Faber. The book explores concepts such as aliens‚ traveling to foreign planets‚ and the complications that come with doing so. This novel uses the conflict of being overwhelmed by having to make a difficult decision‚ makes a symbol out of the main characters bible‚ and shows how much the main character was impacted by his loved one’s thoughts‚ words‚ and actions. In this novel‚ the main character‚ Peter‚ is given the opportunity

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    MORTGAGE OF LAND AS SECURITY UNDER THE LAND USE ACT 1978 BY DOROTHY E. NELSON** 1. Introduction Land is the very basis of commercial and industrial enterprise in Nigeria. It is the most important factor of production in industry as well as agriculture. Its usefulness and importance cuts across all forms of businesses and professions: Businessmen require land for buildings‚ factories and warehouses; Professionals in practices such as law‚ medicine‚ etc‚ need land to locate their

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    Are you looking for a job abroad? Have you wanted to move overseas for a long time? Even if you’re tempted to explore the grass on the other side of the fence‚ think twice before seeking work opportunities abroad. India registered a rapid growth of 9.7 per cent last year and has bounced back strongly post recession. Apart from jobs in various sectors‚ it has led to emerging opportunities for entrepreneurs. At the same time‚ the rest of the world is still facing economic lows. Is it then the right

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    the unthinkable? friendship can control many things‚ like the out come of your life‚ and it is a very powerful bond. So im gonna tell you a little about friendship in this great book called A Good Scent From A Strange Mountain By Robert O Butler. The three stories involving Friendship are “Trip back”‚ “Fairytale” and‚ the title itself called “Love”. In these chapters‚ friendship is so evident and powerful that they portray how much it can change you. “The Trip Back” is the first chapter that will

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    with a Smile”. He hated Hitler because of the Fuhrer’s Jewish persecutions and he drew similarities between the mistreatment of German Jews and the mistreatment of Blacks in America. His hatred of racism in America prompted him to write the song “Strange Fruit”‚ popularized by Billy Holliday. The song dealt with Southern Black lynching‚ using tormented images and stinging lyrics to impress its message. Abel said that he wrote the song “because he hated lynching and he hated the people who perpetuated

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    Disney Land in Europe

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    are unable to manage risks effectively. De Geus’s research has revealed that enduring organizations excel simultaneously on various fronts. They are sensitive to their environment. They do not hesitate to move into uncharted areas when the situation so demands. They use money in an old fashioned way‚ keeping enough of it for a rainy day. In other words‚ long lasting companies manage the risks they face in a flexible way‚ backed by expertise across functions. As Collins and Porras (who have done some

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    surrounding exist in every period. For example‚ airplanes‚ electricity‚ radar and so on that make our lives achieve a huge progress are imitations of some characters of animals and nature. In “Strange Creatures” Susan Blackmore expounds the importance of imitation. Meanwhile‚ the implication of “meme ” is also mentioned in this essay. “Meme” which is defined “As ‘something’ that can then be passed on again and again and so take on a life of its own.”(Blackmore‚ 34) is regarded as the key things that

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    Not So Wonderful Wonderland

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    Not So Wonderful Wonderland. Mad·ness/ˈmadnəs/ noun:1.The state of being mentally ill. 2.Extremely foolish behavior‚ this is the theme of many classic novels. The theme of madness can be found everywhere you look‚ at work‚ school but most importantly in yourself. Although everyone thinks they have made foolish decisions at one point in their life‚ nothing is comparable to the madness in Lewis Carrolls most well known series. Alices Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass have a strong

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