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    He aliʻi ka ʻaina‚ He kaua ke kanaka (The land is the chief‚ the war is the people). The ʻaina and its importance to our culture and lives are well explained within the two articles. Patricia Tummons is the author of article number one‚ titled “ Terrestrial Ecosystem”. It is a fervent article about the restoration and protection of the endemic plant and animal life of Hawaiʻi. Article number two is called “Hoea ea: Land education and food sovereignty in Hawaiʻi” written by Manulani Aluli Meyer. Hoʻea

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    improve himself healing theirs wounds that is one of main point this book has it. 4) Mother’s rage seemed focused on Dave only‚ excluding his two brothers. Soon‚ the abuse also included such mental punishments as starvation and long stints in cold baths. When mother gave birth to two more sons‚ the punishments only became harsher‚ as the privileges of the other boys became more luxurious. Dave would often spend time lying in the cold bath while listening to Mother sharing fun times with the other boys‚

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    My Brother Sam is Dead By: James Collier & Christopher collier My Brother Sam is Dead tells about the struggles of Sam‚ Tim‚ Eliphalet‚ and Susannah Meeker. The Meeker’s ran a tavern in the small Tory town of Redding‚ Connecticut. Their story begins in April of 1775 during the American Revolution. Sam was Tim’s older brother. Sam had been away at Yale University for a year‚ but he decided to join the Patriots army. This caused any problems for the Meeker family‚ especially since they are Loyalists

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    2012‚ A Framework for a Long Term Vision For Botswana‚ the Presidential Task Group on a Long Vision for Botswana‚ Republic of Botswana‚ Viewed 16 August 2012‚ <http://unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/cpsi/unpan033260.pdf>. 2. Collier‚ P 2007‚ The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About it‚ Oxford University Press‚ Inc‚ New York. 3. Moyo‚ D.‚ 2009‚ Why Foreign Aid Is Hurting Africa‚ The Wall Journal Street‚ Dow Jones & Company‚ a division

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    Bicol Reginal Science High School Tuburan‚ Ligao City S.Y. 2012-2013 Home Reading Report Submitted by: Joeben L. Embido Student Submitted to: Luz Naz Teacher I. Title The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

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    The Little Mule that Could “Clip‚ clop‚ clip‚ clop‚ such a reassuring sound”‚ Jenny thought as she pulled the plow through Mr. Dawkins’ fields. Jenny could feel the soil beneath her hooves‚ and the steady beat of her lively heart. Behind her was Dave‚ the small black boy‚ who was tasked to lead Jenny through the fields. But she already knew the way; she had done it‚ day in and day out‚ for as long as she could remember. From the time she was a little mule‚ she remembered her parents had done this

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    “The Lost Boy” “The Lost Boy” is an emotional non-fiction story‚ an autobiography‚ of Dave Pelzer’s difficult trials of child abuse and experience in foster care. It is a tale of a young boy who lives in isolation and fear searching for a place to call home‚ for a family. “The Lost Boy” encompasses themes of love‚ hate‚ and ultimate triumph. Dave’s life at home was one of constant terror and “lifeless existence.” He was his mother’s scapegoat and the outcast of the family. His father loved

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    Dave was a slave as referring to himself in the story always had to do chores. Things such as washing the dishes every day after he comes home from school and after the family finishes eating. He would also have to starve for weeks with only little bits of leftover food from his brothers. As said in the story from his own mother "I’m living in hell because of you." The mother does not abuse the other children‚ she only abuses Dave. She’s abusing Dave because she says‚ "He’s

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    bring a father and son closer together. Through the short story the main character Dave suffers a terrible cut on his leg from sliding on gravel in baseball. He denies how bad it is and refuses to see a doctor about his severely damaged leg until his thirteen year old soon confronts him early in the morning. The boy in the story is very mean to his father until this accident. This short story starts out with Dave playing baseball on his parish team. While his son Randy and wife are sitting in

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    roadside Long shot that shows the scene as a whole. The camera slowly follows the couple as they walk down the street. Dave and Linda walked down a rustic street‚ together. Their hands are intertwined with the letter addressed to Don Crane sitting in Dave’s left hand. Linda is dressed in an ankle length black skirt and a light blue blouse with five delicate hand sewn pleats. Dave is wearing simple gray dress pants and a dark blue button-up shirt. The road is dimly lit as the town hasn’t delegated

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