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    Thailand on holiday. It’s a beautiful country. Thailand is a country located at the center of the Indochina in Southeast Asia. Thailand enjoy a tropical wet and dry or savannah climate. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos‚ to the east by Laos and Cambodia‚ to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia‚ and to the west by the Andaman Sea and the southern extremity of Burma. Thailand is 513‚000 km2 large with around 64 million people. The capital and largest city is Bangkok‚ which is Thailand’s

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    Schindler’s List and Life is Beautiful The films Schindler’s List and Life is Beautiful both have aspects that can be comparable and contrasted. Both films are on Holocaust dramas and that took place. The films brings out the horror at the Nazi concentration camps. In addition‚ the films shows the dictatorship and evil of racism. What is more‚ both the films show heroism at overpowering despair. They show how the human spirit can struggle against any oppression. The Schindler’s List is on a

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    EVERYONE IS (NOT) BEAUTIFUL For us‚ women‚ we know what we aim to look like every day. Some of us want to look beautiful‚ to look pretty. By definition‚ something beautiful is something that pleases the senses aesthetically. By society‚ beautiful is defined by white‚ porcelain skin‚ and a tall‚ slender figure. Sure‚ that is what people think is beautiful. But some of us just don’t care. Everyone is beautiful‚ right? Wrong. You knowyou are supposed to think that you are pretty in your own way‚ but

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    Walking in the City

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    WALKING IN THE CITY N TH I S R E M A R K A B LE E S S AY‚ carefully poised between poetry and semiotics‚ Michel de Certeau analyses an aspect of daily urban life. He presents a theory of the city‚ or rather an ideal for the city‚ against the theories and ideals of urban planners and managers‚ and to do so he does not look down at the city as if from a high-rise building – he walks in it. Walking in the city turns out to have its own logic – or‚ as de Certeau puts it‚ its own “rhetoric.” The walker

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    image the experiences of inhabitants living in Indian slums. Katherine Boo’s novel‚ ‘Behind the Beautiful Forevers’‚ coupled with course material helps begin to depict a story of poverty that many North Americans have been sheltered from. Therefore‚ in this paper chapter’s one and two from Boo’s novel will be analysed based on theoretical content presented in the first half of the ‘Development and the City’ course. Discussing such topics as socio-economic relations‚ gender differences and aspirations

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    City of Streams

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    There is just one city‚ Islamabad‚ that is a city of natural streams‚ flowing out of perennial and seasonal springs of the Margalla hills. Just stepping onto the trails from any part of the hills‚ one can notice pure water gurgling over the boulders and rough stones. These beautiful streams in hundreds have sustained wildlife for thousands of years. Those of us who are fortunate to have seen Islamabad in the early years‚ myself in the early 1970s‚ have a good memory of natural streams full of clear

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    Unreal city

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    of the first section of "The Waste Land" gives us the whole image of London in the aftermath of World War I. He calls it the "Unreal City" because he sees the true value of this city as no longer existent. It becomes a dead city as a result of the destruction of the Second World War. This war makes the city lifeless. Although London is one of the most beautiful cities in winter‚ the poet gives it an ugly description when he says it has "brown fog" instead of using white or snowy fog. It is a hint of

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    City Of Jerusalem

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    Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam all have historical relations to the city of Jerusalem dating back to the start of each religion. For the past 1‚400 years these three monotheistic religions have been feuding over the ¨ownership¨ of Jerusalem. The popularly asked question is who does Jerusalem belong to? All three religions have valid historical reasons as to why they believe the city of Jerusalem should belong to them. Judaism‚ however‚ has offered the most compelling argument. Although Islam‚ and

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    Love is beautiful...and terrible. Falling in love begins with the honeymoon stage: everything is perfect and happy. As time goes on‚ the relationship proceeds out of the butterflies-in-your-stomach type stage and into one that incorporates genuine feelings. In A Beautiful Terrible Thing Jen Waite‚ the author‚ recounts the unraveling of her “perfect” marriage of being the spouse to a psychopath. Opening the memoir with a heart shattering discovery of her husband’s‚ Marco‚ emails to a relator regarding

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    7 Healthy Tips to Beautiful Eyelashes Do you know what makes your eyes look beautiful? It’s the Eyelashes. Beautiful eyelashes make your eyes look significantly lovelier. Regardless of the shape or colour of your eyes‚ long and full lashes include a touch of enigma that make your eyes so exceptionally appealing. So for an attractive eyes you got to have long and thick eyelashes. Unfortunately not all of us are blessed with such long and thick eyelashes. Many of us have slender eyelashes. Components

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