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    Electricity Wastage At A Secondary School Just another WordPress.com site Introduction October 13‚ 2011 // 0 The following is a summary based on the findings of Siti Rokiah‚ Hjh Norhayati and Siti Zahrani‚ students of Universiti Brunei Darussalam after an investigation of the use of electricity at a local secondary school. Categories Uncategorized Problems October 13‚ 2011 // 0 • The usage of air-conditioners in the school is extensive and wasteful. • There are no written regulations concerning

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    Women‚ Courtly Love and the Creation Myth in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 	Sir Gawain and the Green Knight‚ a great epic written in fourteenth century Europe by the Pearl poet‚ emphasizes the opposition of Christian love to Courtly love in the 13th century through the dilemma of Sir Gawain‚ one of the great knights of the Arthurian round table. By examining the women in the poem‚ Gawain’s dilemma becomes a metaphor for the contrast of these two distinct types of love. The poem looks

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    In the last few years‚ a new order of knights fighting in the Holy Land has formed; the Teutonic Knights. Since the First Crusades‚ there has been a German hospital in the Holy Land‚ which was built for traveling pilgrims‚ who left Germany to visit the Holy Land. The founding of the hospital was funded by rich German brothers and knights‚ which was led by Duke Frederick Hohenstaufen‚ son of Frederick Barbarossa‚ Emperor of Germany. After the Jerusalem conquest of Saladin‚ this establishment

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    The Green Knight

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    Sir Gawain: the portrayal of a transforming hero The Romance poem Sir Gawian and the Green Knight‚ a high Middle-Aged poem composed in the late 14th century‚ has a Celtic setting with the characteristics of medieval life. In this poem‚ the hero shows the typical chivalric features of Anglo Saxon heroes‚ for instance bravery‚ loyalty‚ courage and humility. Furthermore‚ it involves an internal and external journey that the hero must undergo. It this essay I will state and explain how Sir Gawain

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    "Araby" Knight The short story "Araby" by James Joyce could very well be described as a deep poem written in prose. Read casually‚ it seems all but incomprehensible‚ nothing more than a series of depressing impressions and memories thrown together in a jumble and somehow meant to depict a childhood infatuation. Like the sweet milk inside a coconut‚ the pleasure of this story comes only to the reader who is willing to put forth the intense effort necessary to comprehend it. Or like an onion

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    Lust effecting love in the Wife of Bath "If there were no authority on earth Except experience‚ mine‚ for what it’s worth‚ And that’s enough for me‚ all she goes to show That marriage is a misery and a Woe‚" opens Chaucer’s "Wife of Bath’s Tale." This means without God present in love on earth marriage is misery. Marriage can only be misery if there is no love and without love there is only lust. Therefore lust is a major benefactor to the outcome of the Wife of Bath. Throughout this entire

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    romantic. At first he is depressed about his one sided love towards Rosaline‚ his love is ‘brawling’ as if love were his enemy and his hate is ‘loving’ because he’s in love with Rosaline despite her indifference. This string of paradoxes shows that Romeo knows that love is both sweet and painful. He uses the ‘fire sparkling in lovers eyes’ to symbolize the passion you feel in love and the ‘loving tears’ to symbolize the pain. He also admits that love can make you mad‚ even if you are discreet about it

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    The Dark Knight

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    write about is the ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ in this story you will see how Bruce Wayne (batman) will come from being known as a villain in Gotham city to be coming the city’s biggest hero they ever had. In the last move of the Dark knight Bruce Wayne defeated the joker but lost what he though was most important to him his love Rachel‚ Bruane Wayne (Batman) took the fall for Harvey Dent murder so that the city would have an icon and could live up to. In the Dark Knight Rises Bruce Wayne is after losing

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    The Dark Knight

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    Text: The Dark Knight Director: Christopher Nolan Text Type: Film Gotham City is rapidly becoming a better place. Under the guard of Batman and with the help of Jim Gordon and Harvey Dent‚ the popular new district attorney‚ organised crime is being eradicated. In desperation the mob turns to a psychotic mastermind called only ‘The Joker’ and Gotham rapidly descends into chaos. As Bruce Wayne tries to deal with his toughest adversary yet he must deal also with his internal conflicts and the horrific

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    Knights Dbq

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    Samurai or Knight? To begin Knights and Samurai have a lot of common traits‚ but they also have differences. Traits that they both share are‚ they are warriors who protect their land. But a difference is that they have different weapons‚armor‚training and different religions. While knights and samurai have many similarities‚ in a one on one battle‚ the advantage would be given to the knight and this can be seen in their training‚armor‚and their Honor Code. The first way that knights have an advantage

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