Book Review „The Notebook“ by Nicholas Sparks An old man reads to a woman‚ who has Alzheimer’s disease‚ a story in a retirement home: Noah returns from World War 2 to his town in North Carolina. He sees his old girlfriend‚ Allie‚ again after a 14-year separation. It brings back many memories and strong emotions in both of them. Noah has written Allie letters every day‚ but she has not received them. Allie is engaged to another man now‚ but realizes that the original passion she felt for Noah
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Robert Emmanuel Pirès (French pronunciation: [ʁɔ.bɛʁ pi.ʁɛs] ; born 29 October 1973 in Reims) is a former French international footballer who is best known for his time with Arsenal‚ with whom he won three FA Cups and two FA Premier League titles including the club’s famous unbeaten season of 2003–04. A former France international‚ Pirès earned 79 caps between 1996 and 2004 for his country‚ including winning both the 1998 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2000. He has been included in the PFA Team of
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BOOK REVIEW THE THIRD SEX AND THE HUMAN RIGHTS By Rajesh Talwar The third sex and the human rights as the name suggests throws light on the plight of the third sex. In this book‚ Rajesh Talwar talks about not only the socio economic plight of the third sex but also discusses various problems faced by this community while struggling for their political and human rights at the international level. Many of us would be perplexed about the usage of terms like eunuchs/ transgender/
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any other. Japan’s Imperial Army is respectively a brief overview of an extensive period of Japanese history. Covering topics from the Meiji Restoration to the Asian Pacific War‚ this book provides the reader with a conscious understanding of the events that lead up to Japan’s role in World War II. Because the book is more of an overview‚ it becomes a little unclear as to what Drea’s bias is‚ but through a good reading one can infer that he supports the Japanese army and favors their victories over
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On October 10th the students of Malvern Collegiate marched to Birchmount stadium in a sea of their school colours‚ red and black. The day ranged from performances from the marching band to the cheerleading team‚ but the main reason the majority of the black knights were at birchmount stadium‚ was to see the Malvern sports teams in action. The girl’s field hockey‚ boy’s rugby‚ soccer‚ and football teams all competed to show their fellow classmates why Malvern is known as a sports oriented school.
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understand the meaning of his words‚ but as she matures through the novel‚ her eyes are unveiled‚ and she understands what Atticus is trying to tell her. Over time‚ Jem‚ too‚ starts to see the meaning and depth of the statement. Throughout the course of the book‚ Jem and Scout both learn that one must know and respect people for who they are as individuals‚ not for what they appear to be. Mr. Dolphus Raymond is a character who is known by the citizens of Maycomb County for what he appears to be‚ but Scout
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down and arranged the material in the first person‚ and Malcolm X edited and approved every chapter. Thus‚ though Haley actually did the writing‚ it is reasonable to consider the work an autobiography. The work is one of the most important nonfiction books of the twentieth century‚ as it offers valuable insight into the mind of a key figure on a core issue of twentieth-century America. In 1965‚ a New York reviewer wrote of Malcolm X‚ “No man has better expressed his people’s trapped anguish.” The autobiography
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When choosing a book for my book review‚ nothing really seemed to jump out at me. I pondered the list for a minute and then once more until I finally saw a title that seemed intriguing. Pocahontas‚ Powhatan‚ and Opechancanough: Three Indian Lives changed by Jamestown. By Helen C. Rountree seemed like it would be an interesting book. What immediately caught my eye was that it had something to do with Pocahontas in it. I knew her from the Disney movies but was interested to know more. As I got further
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BOOK REVIEW FREEDOM IS NOT FREE BY SHIV KHERA Submitted by: Particulars of the Book Title in full : Freedom is Not Free Written by : Shiv Khera Publisher : Macmillan India Ltd Price : Rs 295 Pages : 223 pages Aim 1. To review the book “FREEDOM IS NOT FREE “by Shiv Khera. About
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Some of the scenarios played out in Mississippi Masala reminded me about some of the points Prashad had pointed out in his chapter‚ specifically a passage I recall addressing the gossip and negativity within the Indian community and how everyone was so vigilant and aware of everyone else’s presence and their activities. This worry that came with “what will the community think of us” was continuously portrayed or insinuated throughout the film. One particular scene that stuck out to me was when Mina
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