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    Dead Languages

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    a so-called dead language. Firstly‚ with the help of Latin and Ancient Greek it is possible to trace all sorts of words‚ ideas‚ forms of expression of European culture back to much earlier time. Secondly‚ Latin literature is deeply connected with Roman history‚ so studying and translating Latin literary works provide knowledge of a relevant historic period that influenced the history of the entire Europe. Thus‚ the study of Latin can widen your knowledge of History. Moreover‚ the dead languages are

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    Dead Sea

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    The audience will know that the Dead Sea is devoid of all plant and aquatic life‚ why the sea is so salty and the health benefits. Thesis or central idea: The Dead Sea has a unique environment Main Points: a. The Dead Sea is one of the saltiest bodies of water anywhere b. The Dead Sea is devoid of all plant and aquatic life c. The Dead Sea area has become a major center for health research and treatment Introduction: You know why they call it the dead sea? Because absolutely nothing

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    Dead Stars

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    DEAD STARS The story of Dead Stars‚ written by Paz Marquez Benitez in 1925‚ revolves around love among three people: Alfredo‚ Esperanza‚ and Julia.  Alfredo Salazar‚ a lawyer on his early thirties then‚ was betrothed to Esperanza‚ whom he loved so much in his youth–Esperanza‚ who was beautiful‚ reserved‚ elegant‚ and distinctly not average. They were about to be wedded the following month‚ May‚ after about four years of engagement‚ although Alfredo seemed uncertain of his real wants. It is

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    Is Racism Dead

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    Community Survey” Bruce H. Webster Jr and Alemayehu Bishaw addresses problems attached to “If racism is really dead?” In summarizing fashion this report talks about three main sections namely household income‚ earnings of men and women‚ and poverty mentioned in paragraph 6 on page 1. Bruce H. Webster Jr and Alemayehu Bishaw take an exceptional perception when questioning “if race is dead?” in terms of income and poverty in the world today. This shares an interesting perspective that involves a new

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    Dead Stars

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    Dead stars is a short story by Paz Marquez Benitez‚ written in 1925. It is a story about a game of love. A game between three lovers trapped in a situation that might change their life forever. Alfredo Salazar is a lawyer and the main character in the story. He is the love of the life of Esperanza. They have been together for four years and meant to get married in May. Their relationship in the beginning was full of enthusiasm‚ full of love and happiness. But like other long term relationships‚ their

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    The Walking dead

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    Walking Dead The walking dead is a horror- drama television series based on a comic book series with the same name. The show airs on AMC channel. The show starts out with a man named Rick Grimes as he awakens from a coma to a post-apocalyptic world dominated by flesh eating zombies. The story follows along as he searches for his family and encounters many other survivors along the way. The latest episode “Internment” that aired on November 10‚ 2013‚ has Rick and the rest of the tightly bonded

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    Bruial of the Dead

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    Life and Death: Burial of the Dead The only thing in life that is one-hundred percent certain is death. Humans go through life ignoring this ultimate fate until the day they are confronted. What a civilization does with their deceased tells a lot about their culture and beliefs in an afterlife. Whether a person is cremated or the body is preserved‚ whether they are buried in the ground or placed in a tomb‚ and how their final place is decorated all show their cultures values and beliefs and what

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    Living Dead

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    Living Dead “Last Night” by James Salter is a story about dying and the right to do it on your own terms. Marit Such‚ one of the three characters‚ is dying from metastasized uterine cancer. Once a beautiful woman‚ she has become only a shadow of her former self. Stripped of hope and unwilling to live in this state she has decided to end her life with an overdose of her prescription medication. Marit choose to die with dignity‚ right which people should have when they figure enough is

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    The Dead Child

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    The Dead Child Significant Lines 1. “Why‚ oh why‚ did the memory of that dead child seek me out today in the very midst of the summer that sang?” 2. “I glanced again at that astonishing splash of pink in the melancholy landscape.” 3. “I studied the silent little face. A child who had loved books‚ solemnity‚ and decorous attire.” 4. “I realized suddenly that it was a mass of wild roses. In June they open in great sheets all over Manitoba‚ growing from the poorest soil.” 5. “A scent I have not

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    Dead Man

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    Dead Man Dead Man is a western comedy that stars Johnny Depp and Gary Farmer directed by Jim Jarmusch. The film begins as Johnny Depp’s character William Blake travels west on the transcontinental railroad to the town of Machine‚ where he had been offered a job as an accountant. When he arrived he found that the position offered to him had already been filled‚ in addition‚ city slicker Blake who came all the way from Cleveland and sold everything to make the trip‚ was out of place among the

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