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    even permitted to stay on the deck to breathe in fresh air. The author felt like dying would be better than living his life as a slave. Finally‚ he writes about how he became his own master‚ becoming a freeman from being a slave – which in fact was the happiest day of his life. “On Being Brought from Africa to America” - Phillis Wheatley

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    through the book. In The Catcher In The Rye‚ Holden mainly talks about how people are phony‚ how they become phony and how this affects their education‚ desire of learning‚ approach next to the girls and behavior next to people. However‚ in The Perks of Being a Wallflower Charlie becomes an example for the message of The Catcher in The Rye with the change in his educational thoughts and behaviors. “An inferiority complex is a lack of self-worth‚ a doubt and uncertainty‚ and feelings of not measuring up

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    Imagine being in between sniper crossfire. Republic of Srpska and Bosnian Serbs were at war‚ because of the land. The republic of from the Sarajevo 1993‚ in the spring‚ people being shot at every turn. There are people who are 35‚ but look 50. The people are terrible‚ when somebody gets shot most just the keep walking and don’t stop to help. Kenan is a good man‚ but is scared out of his mind when it comes to the war. His two biggest fears are being killed or killing someone else. He’s a family

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    SQL: SELECT Statement Learn how to use the SQL SELECT statement with syntax‚ examples‚ and practice exercises. Description The SQL SELECT statement is used to retrieve records from one or more tables in your SQL database.សេចក្តីថ្លែងការណ៍ SQL ដែលបានជ្រើសត្រូវបាន ប្រើដើម្បីទាញយកកំណត់ត្រា ពីតា រាង មួ យឬ ច្រើននៅក្នុងមូលដ្ឋានទិន្នន័យ SQL របស់អ្នក។ Syntax The syntax for the SQL SELECT statement is: SELECT expressions FROM tables WHERE conditions; Example - Select all fields from one table

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    chance” is a clear indication of such goal. In “On Being Brought from Africa to America”‚ Wheatley denounces the white Christian America. In turn to her writings‚ it provided the West with plausible reflections on the perceptions on how race and gender was viewed. Wheatley utilizes poetry as a socially acceptable medium by which they give voice to the “Other‚” whether it be women‚ silenced by Puritan principles‚ or Africans‚ not

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    Being Mortal is a book written by surgeon Atul Gawande about the limitations of current healthcare in handling patients who are declining toward death‚ something that he feels is not taught properly to those caring for them. In the book‚ Gawande (2014) wrote‚ “…When I came to experience surgical training and practice‚ I encountered patients forced to confront the realities of decline and mortality‚ and it did not take long to realize how unready I was to help them” (p. 3). His sentiments describe

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    “I’m Being Stalked By a Moonshadow” is a novel by Puffin Books and published in 2006. The story is about a young boy named Seth and his obsession with a muscular girl name Miranda but his mission is to try to win his dream girl by using the Mr. Right list. Then he finds out that his dream girl is from the Raven family and his family doesn’t get along with Miranda’s family but Miranda and Seth secretly date and do secret things to try keep each other together. Although Seth and his family have a bad

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    shared one. It’s not so much about what I can get for myself; it’s about how we can all get by together.”  Eve Birch; “The Art of Being A Neighbor” Owning your own home and having all those fancy gadgets and gizmos is only a small fraction of the American dream. What really makes the dream so wonderful and worth achieving is the people who help you achieve it. “The Art of Being A Neighbor” by Eve Birch is an essay about a time when Eve depended on her neighbors around her to stay alive. “The locals

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    Brad Blanton suggests that‚ “Being honest all the time is what’s radical - and rare.” Overall‚ he thinks that being honest the better than lying. I agree

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    I agreed with Gawande approached who addresses the condition of aging. He raises the issues on the quality of life in the last day. In the book Being Mortal‚ as the bestselling author Atul Gawande he tackled the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life‚ but correspondingly the process of it ending. Medicine has triumphed in modern time‚ transforming birth‚ injury‚ and infectious disease from upsetting to manageable. But in the foreseeable condition of aging and

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