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    Do you know what’s your favorite holiday is? I do. Every Christmas I can count on gifts‚ food‚ and family. First of all every Christmas morning my little brother is the first one up early‚ waiting for our mother to wake up and let him open gifts. Video games‚ clothes‚ tablets‚ and sneakers are in the boxes under the tree. I received an iPad‚ Pavilion laptop and Dre Beats for my music. My mother received everything she wanted and that’s us being happy and appreciative. Furthermore everybody was

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    We always have fun swimming in the lake. Sorry the other guys couldn’t make it‚ but I need to go my grandpa is taking me fishing this afternoon.” Kenny grabbed the towel and went to the bike. “Yeah‚ guess I’ll go on home‚ it’s not much fun swimming alone‚” Justin mumbled staring at the water. “What’s wrong?” Kenny asked when he noticed his friend looked sad. “I wish I had a grandpa‚ but all mine are dead.” “Yeah‚ well‚ I need to go‚ see you later.” Kenny hooked the towel on the side of his bike

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    unique appearance and meets the needs of it’s (observer?) in a different way. The first whirligig was put in a state park near Puget Sound. Being Brent’s first whirligig ‚ he had a little trouble creating it. Originally‚ it was supposed to be an angel playing a full sized orchestral harp‚ but he accidentally broke off it’s wing while he was filing it. Afterwards‚ it became just an ordinary human who looked as if she was playing the harp when the wind blew. The key observer of this whirligig was

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    Tiyam Arshad Bakhtiari Teacher: Mr. Kelly TOK class 30 October 2012 What does Byzantine style influence on Santa Maria Assunta Church in Venice? Byzantine architecture is the Later Roman architecture Empire. The mosaic form date back to the 11th century with their strong Byzantine influence that is one of the best mosaics in the Northern Italy -a building with a basilica design divided by Greek marble columns-. Mosaics

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    story "The Far and the Near" was first published in Cosmopolitan magazine in 1935 and was reprinted later that year in Wolfe’s first short-story collection‚ From Death to Morning. For a writer known by his long‚ sprawling novels such as Look Homeward‚ Angel: A Story of the Buried Life and Of Time and the River‚ this ultra-short short story is a rare occurrence. While Wolfe’s novels have often fallen under criticism for their excessive autobiographical sources‚ the influence of their editors‚ and Wolfe’s

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    only completely stationary object in the room… an enormous couch” - and the hints of purity or innocence attached to her - her white dress‚ “buoyed up” as though “though they had just been blown back in after a short flight around the house”‚ like an angel or

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    the clergy. The purpose of these plays .was mainly didactic. The plays gradually grew in popularity‚ and as on great occasions larger and larger crowds thronged about the church‚ the stage had to be taken out from the interior of the building to the porch. Later‚ the place of performance shifted from the church to the churchyard and then to the street or market-place or convenient open spaces about the town. The church lost its exclusive control over the production and performance of the plays. Laymen

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    Some of the greatest actors come from the worst backgrounds. This is especially true for Misha Collins. He had a rough childhood and yet he is one of many successful actors. He has played many roles in different movies and television shows‚ and he has won many awards because of it. Misha Collins is a lovable and multi-award-winning actor‚ kind-hearted husband‚ and even created charity-related organizations and groups. Though Misha Collins has had a troubling childhood‚ it never stopped him from

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    concentration camps. Misha goes out looking for Janina. Milkweed is a story about war and the holocaust. About a young boy searching for an identity and something to believe in. A boy who is going through such a rough time‚ he is debating whether angels or heaven is real. Spinelli gets to the reader with his underlying messages throughout the book. In the end‚ everything’s different when Misha says “In the ghetto all was gray: the people were gray‚ the smells were gray‚ here everything was colors

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    she was not portrayed with such importance. Although she still doesn’t fully acquire independence as a woman since her son accompanies her in her lap‚ the portal on the west façade‚ we can see that there are angels on the side praising her and her size is much bigger than that of the angels‚ highlighting her importance. She also has a crown and halo above her head‚ depicting the glory and a religious importance that she holds during medieval art and early Christianity especially since before‚ she

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