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    Sandra Berbari Men‚ women and schools of thought have reformed and/or revitalized the Jewish tradition. How well does this statement reflect the impact on Judaism of ONE significant person or school of thought? Moses Maimonides was born in Cordoba Spain‚ in 1135. At the age of 13‚ he and his family were forced to move out of Spain due to Muslims invading the area. They made it to Palestine but couldn’t live there because of the Crusades at the time. During Maimonides’ journey he was taught

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    Losing a loved one is always hard‚ especially a parent the one person who was there since the beginning. That unfortunately is one of the challenges I am facing. I recently lost my father and it has been very difficult to adjust to a new life that no longer includes either of my parents. When I found out I remember not caring about anything I lost interest in everything and in everyone. I cried everyday and each passing day was more depressing. Everyone I knew kept saying it would be okay and every

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    How realistic is the realist tradition? By Dan Andrei Dumitru Realism as a tradition of thought in political theory has been a perennial approach and it can be traced back for more than two millennia. However‚ as Donnelly (2000‚ p1) remarks‚ “the link between realism and international theory is especially strong in the twentieth century”‚ being a dominant theory before and after the second World War and then declining after the end of the Cold War. Furthermore‚ as he points out‚ realism

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    said to you: “You are what you eat.” Well‚ that’s true. If we eat healthy‚ we will more likely be healthy. Our bodies need healthy‚ clean foods to grow strong‚ learn‚and be active. Our kids especially need these things because their bodies are changing‚ growing and learning so much every day. Eating healthy from the time of infancy will follow our children through adolescence into adulthood. Proper nutrition will not only help our kids avoid illness and health complications‚ it also will help

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    Keeping My Family Tradition Alive I started keeping my family tradition of canning alive last summer. My family has canned for years and there is nothing better than opening up something I have canned on my own and thinking of the people who shared this tradition with me. Traditions are very important to keep going in families around the world. Traditions are very broad anything from what people do on holidays to cooking. My family tradition is very important to me. I knew last year that if I

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    an monarchy which was their leader manco capa and they had some strict crazy rules like if you stole you got your hands cut off also if you cursed the gods you just would be killed The Inca were pretty poor and they did not have dollar bills like we do now instead they sold gold and food and got stuff in return The Inca were great inventors a lot of cool things where made by Incas like silver jewelry flutes drums and a lot more The Inca had very many daily activity including work most Incas

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    On the morning of June 27th‚ a tiny town of about 300 people‚ meet in the town square for a tradition they call “the lottery.” The kids come first to the square‚ straight from school‚ then come the fathers‚ and then the mothers after they finish the housework. They all stand waiting as they call the names of all the fathers in the families to the front to pull a wood chip from a black box‚ and the family with the black dot on their wood chip will participate in “the lottery.” Each member of that

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    1128 Smoke Signals and the Oral Tradition While watching the movie Smoke Signals‚ it can be readily observed that the story is driven not only through the adventures of the two main protagonists; Thomas Builds-the-Fire and Victor Joseph‚ but also through the words and histories spoken by Thomas‚ who is a practicer of the spoken word‚ or oral traditions of Native Americans. The oral tradition was used by Native Americans to pass down history‚ culture‚ traditions‚ and their beliefs. The use of

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    We are what we buy Ryan (Shizhe Ruan) 9067614 We live in a modern world where full of mass consumption‚ after industrial revolutions‚ the new technology allowed productive forces to be improved significantly

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    “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson is a short story that depicts the blind following of tradition. Just because something has been done a certain way for as long as you can remember‚ does not mean that way is the best way. “The Lottery” also highlights the cruelty of human nature. The willingness of ritualistic murder of colleagues‚ friends or family. The tradition to stone someone in your community to death annually is truly cruel. It blows my mind how so many people can knowingly partake in the action

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