Alice Mead wrote a great book called The Year of No Rain. She wanted people to up give up as easy.She wanted to get people to try a little bit harder and show that there are people on this planet that can’t and won’t give up. This story happened in 1989 in South Sudan. There is a boy named Stephen and his sister Naomi that is getting married to Wol who is friends with Deng and Stephen. In the book Year of No Rain by Alice Mead‚ Deng and Stephen both have different ways they feel about the war.
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Hundreds of years ago in the year 2009 there was a lady. A smart lady called professor Sonia Ericson who was realising that pollution was destroying the Environment. Something needed to be done. Professor Sonia Ericson then realised that the only way to save the world was by obtaining seeds from all the trees in the world then put the seeds in a time capsule. She buried them in Ben Nevis Mountain. Now it’s the year 2335 the world is a dead wasteland‚ the people of the world live in dome cities
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“Break it Down” In the short story “Break it Down”‚ by Lydia Davis the narrator is obsessively trying to calculate eight days of love‚ in which he spent approximately $800. In the process of evaluating the cost‚ he breaks down the love affair‚ but soon it is clear that he is trying to specify a love affair‚ to make sense of something that is gone. The narrator takes on the subject of failed love and lovers’ pain‚ showing the ways in which the mourning-self wrestles with the instincts to express
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I have had many ups and downs in my personal and professional life‚ but I have never really grasped the concept of success. Success or failure does not depend on the intricate details of a plan‚ it is totally the opposite. I now know that a key factor in whether I fail or succeed is self-direction. I have learned the recipe for success depends on the planner and how well that plan is executed. If I have learned anything‚ it is that setting short and long term goals‚ time management and organization
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ground ‚living in with a frown ‚ but I’mma change things around ‚ -and not give up‚ ’til I win the crown and be the king of the rap town ‚ ’cuz it’s already too far to back down. "Chorus": -It’s too far to back down‚ back down (yeah) -never ever‚ give up your crown ( never ever) -It’s too far to back down‚ back down ( uh) -Keep fighting ’til the last round.( keep fighting) x2 Verse 2 -I will change this status even if this is my destiny‚ -but the problem is‚ that i don’t
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Current Event A Daughter with Down syndrome: A Father’s Testimony Jack Barr Jr. and his wife Jana never imagined that there first born daughter would be born disabled. There were no complications during the pregnancy and no warning signs to indicate that anything unusual might be happening inside the womb of Jana Barr. It wasn’t until three days after Mrs. Barr gave birth that the doctor realized that Marley‚ the Barr’s new baby girl had Down syndrome (DS). Down syndrome is a genetic condition
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My Freshmen Year Rebekah Nathan is an anthropologist teacher at a University‚ as a professor she wonders how college students are so lazy in class and so unmotivated to learn. Being the anthropologist first she decides to go back to school as a freshman in 2002 and give her perspective as professor being a new student. She starts using the acronym AnyU to mean the university she is attending to hide its real identity and the people she describes in the book. My Freshmen Year shows the road the
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me one hard backhander across the face‚ so hard I fell down… I was ten years old.” “As if we were both caught doing something we didn’t want to do but had to.” “and I can’t wait for university so I can leave home and that’s why I work at McDonald’s and mop floors.”He came over‚ grabbed the ball‚ kicked it over the back fence into the bushes‚ gave me one hard backhander across the face‚ so hard I fell down… I was ten years old.” “As if we were both caught doing something we didn’t
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New Year Resolution Although many of us make a New Year resolution at the beginning of a New Year but we do it more out of a custom than with actual planning. Also‚ people don’t spare much thought in finding out what he/she will actually like to achieve in the year. Hence‚ the success rate with New Year resolution is actually poor. Some tips therefore can become handy in making your New Year resolution a success. Fix your target: What is really important to you? What do you want to achieve
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continues on when using words that others find offensive. In an article by Patricia E. Bauer‚ she explains that the word retard or retarded should be banned in media and should not be used among individuals in daily conversations. Bauer’s daughter has down syndrome‚ an intellectual disability. What inspired her to write a lengthy blog post was when she and her daughter overheard someone using the word retard at the movies. She immediately cringed as many people would had if they take offense to the word
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