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    Mystery City Report

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    Mystery City Report Princess Elisabeth Research station (Belgium)‚ Antarctica 71*57’ S-23*20’E. That is exactly where mystery city #7 is located. One of the clues the website journeynorth.com gave us was “We are located on a continent that is one of the coldest places on Earth. It is also one of the driest‚ considered to be mostly desert; but don’t expect to see sand.” This clue really helped because it pretty much told us our city was in Antarctica‚ but now we had to find out where in Antarctica

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    A Discussion of Heroism in Literature and Film Melissa Bushman‚ Yahoo! Contributor Network Mar 1‚ 2007 "Share your voice on Yahoo! websites. Defining Heroism Each individual has their own personal definition of heroism or more specifically the characteristics of a true hero. Some may believe that a hero must be a person of high morals‚ while others may believe that a hero must a brave person‚ and yet others may believe that a hero can conceivably be a hero by chance and must not possess

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    fully they knew of The strength of my body. Beowulf is known for his strength and was called upon for help with the battle against Grendel‚ we even find out later that Beowulf’s men respect him so much they risks their lives for him. When reading Heroism by Emerson‚ he says a hero courageously takes the challenge of fighting to destroy all evil‚

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    Not even advancement in technology could remove the people’s thought and curiosity about mystries and legends of folklore. Some researchers and so-called experts have come and gone. All of them believing that their findings are correct. We do not know yet who to believe. A Tikbalang is a half-man and a half-horse creature. It’s upper body resembles like that of a horse and from the neck down it has a shape of a man. It is said to be living in places like swamps‚ deep woods‚ forests and big trees

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    Virginia Hamilton. The Mystery of Drear House. Greenwillow Books‚ 1987. 217pp In concluding her series of stories about the Small family‚ Virginia Hamilton compliments the original plot perfectly in The Mystery of Drear House. The books dark secrets begin to slowly unveil and are brought to end with a surprising friendship. The book is again set around the house of Dies Eddington Drear‚ in a current year. The surrounding property and underground tunnels on premises play major roles in

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    Heroism of Jose Rizal

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    Rizal course is mandated by ou law under R.A. 1425. It says here the 3 provisions of rizal law. First‚ Rizal course must be part of the curriculum of our schools‚ colleges‚ universities‚ public or private. Our study must give emphasis regarding our national hero nad his vision of the noli mitangere and elfilibustirismo ( touch me not). Second is taht all libraries and schools must have a lot of numbers of copies of our national hero’’s two novels and also other materials close to him. And lastly

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    Hero‚“a person who... has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is regarded as a model or ideal figure”(dictionary.com). In Homer’s “The Odyssey”.The protagonist Odysseus is fighting his way to get back to his kingdom Ithaca and family.During his journey he encounters many hindrances from his antagonists.Overcoming his obstacles makes Odysseus a hero. When Odysseus leaves his beloved Ithaca‚to engage in battle in the Trojan war‚“He fought only to save himself and to bring his

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    Heroism is something that has been greatly admired across numerous cultures around the world yet defining what it truly means to be a hero has been the cause of debate for centuries. The measure of a true hero and the definition of the word has evolved over time and varies among different cultures and so their concept of a hero often contradicts that of the one we know today. Many have sought out to define the meaning of the word hero and although the Raglan Hero Pattern remains amongst the most

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    One of the biggest mysteries We all dream‚ but do we all know why? The lyrics of a song says "For my dreams I hold my life‚ for wishes I behold my nights. " How much truth‚ but we are not dreaming so often that we don’t realize the importance of dreams‚ the peace and joy that we feel when we are dreaming.Try to feel dreams before they go‚ put them into a Pandora’s case and reopen it whenever you feel the need to detach from reality. It’s so good! Consider a trivial example‚ in the

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    The D.B. Cooper Mystery

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    The D. B. Cooper Mystery On November 27‚ 1971‚ in Portland‚ Oregon‚ a man claiming to be “Dan Cooper” bought a ticket for Northwest-Orient Airlines Flight 305 to Seattle‚ Washington. Dressed in a sharp dark suit with a pearl tiepin‚ this forty-five year-old man was about six feet tall with black hair (Abacha and Gilmore 233). No one would suspect him of going down in American history as the only man to ever escape capture after hijacking a U.S. plane (Warchol 1). Soon after takeoff‚ after having

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