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    A Separate Peace

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    NAME: ____________________________ A Separate Peace Test A. MATCHING Match each term/description with the best answer. 1. _____ Gene 2. _____ Phineas 3. _____ Devon 4. _____ A. Hopkins Parker 5. _____ Blitzball 6. _____ Badminton 7. _____ Patch-Withers 8. _____ Lepellier 9. _____ “Ss” Club 10. _____ Enfeebled 11. _____ Inure 12. _____ Inveigle 13. _____ Tacit 14. _____ Idiosyncratic 15. _____ Sultriness 16. a) the one game Finny despised 17. b) peculiar; eccentric 18

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    Smile and Peace

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    die today.” James Dean “Peace begins with a smile. “ Mother Teresa Smiles make the world go round‚ peace makes everything better‚ both little known facts that are shown but rarely spoken. Well I’m a speaker and a smiler and a peace maker. Smile its not so bad is a quote out of my mouth hourly at work. Peace signs are my life they make me happy which cause a smile. I think that “peace begins with a smile” is a very true fact as being a smiley person and a peace maker‚ smiles help every situation

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    Peace and Conflict

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    Peace and conflict studies is defined as both a pedagogical activity‚ in which teachers transmit knowledge to students; and a research activity‚ in which researchers create new knowledge about the sources of conflict. Peace and conflict studies entails understanding the concept of peace which is defined as political condition that ensures justice and social stability through formal and informal institutions‚ practices‚ and norms. Johan Galtung‚ the principal founder of the discipline of peace and

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    Sports for Peace

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    social differences. I am convinced that sport can be at the long-term service of peace” HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco In Ancient Greece‚ a series of competitions were held every four years between representatives of several city-states and kingdoms of Ancient Greece. The Olympics allowed the Greeks to set aside conflict and war‚ to celebrate friendship and unity‚ to experience peace through sports. This promise of peace is The Olympic Truce‚ an ancient tradition‚ believed to have started in 776

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    Traditional Religions. Those five central tenets are belief in a supreme being‚ belief in spirits/divinities‚ belief in life after death‚ religious personnel and sacred places and witchcraft and magic practices. In his novel‚ Things Fall Apart‚ Chinua Achebe provides illustrations of each of these tenets. Okonkwo’s interactions with various other characters in the novel are indicative of the belief in these five central tenets that are found in most African Traditional Relgions. It’s interesting to see

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    "Inner Peace"‚ that was the lesson the Panda had learnt in its last Adventure in kung-Fu Panda Part 2. Inner Peace means that the body is in a state of peace from inside‚ so it can concentrate on the outer attacks. I liked the idea‚ not because that many don’t have any inner peace‚ but that when the panda had that Inner Peace‚ it could control the external environment‚ and defend itself from the Powers that had destroyed a whole town. Although the Most Common Quote that said: " The best way

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    Peace on Earth

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    10/12/10 ENC 1101 Peace on Earth This place known so well to me never fails to uplift my spirits after the annual visit my family and I take over summer. The crisp wind and the scent of nature seem to cast a spell on campers‚ relaxing and relieving them of stress. Tellico Plains‚ Tennessee might very well be my peace on Earth. I love escaping from the malicious grasp of modern day technology and taking a leap into the wild‚ with a breath of fresh air to clear my head. It is absolutely rejuvenating

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    World Peace

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    of the laureates of Nobel Peace Prize 2010. A month ago‚ North Korea bombed South Korea‚ creating even more barriers between the two countries‚ leaving the world in further fear of the North Korean nuclear weapons. All these events were caused by humans but little was done to relieve the stringent relationship among countries. Undesirable qualities such as distrust‚ gree and ego are apparent‚ leading to even more unneccessary disasters. This is precisely why world peace plays an important role in

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    We were asked to read the story “Marriage Is a Private Affair” written by Chinua Achebe. The story was about a young man from Ibo‚ Nnaemeka‚ who was from the Igbo/Ibo tribe and who was now living in the city of Lagos. Nmaemeka who went home to talk to his father about a girl named Nene whom he was deeply in love with. Okeke‚ his father‚ refuses to accept Nene as his son’s wife in the future. In fact‚ Okeke has chosen a wife for Nmaemeka who was Ugoye Nweke. Ugoye was a girl who Okeke believes to

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    Peace and Quiet

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    Peace and Quiet I like the saying: “The grass is always greener on the other side.” To me‚ it means that we tend to believe that life in places different from our town is for some reasons better. Considering this‚ I have tried to be content with the town where I resided throughout my life – a regular city in the center of the United States. However‚ due to various situations which would take too much time to describe here‚ I started to think about changing my life and moving to another area. I have

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