A national day is a day which has significant importance to a nation and is celebrated throughout the nation. These days are usually associated with the nationhood of a nation‚ the day it became a new state or territory. However‚ Australia Day is celebrated on January 26‚ marking the day that Captain Arthur Philips landed in Sydney in 1788. When Captain Philips and 11 convict ships landed in Sydney they immediately started taking over land that was already inhibited by Indigenous people. Forcing
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“The Remains of the Day” -post-colonial novel- Postcolonialism‚ discussed from a literary approach‚ deals with the literature produced in countries that were colonies and by the colonized peoples responding to the colonial legacy by what the British-Indian writer Salman Rushdie called “writing back”‚ and thus confronting colonial cultural attitudes through literature. However‚ it may also refer to the literature written in other countries‚ which takes as its subject-matter the
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International Women’s Day “The Gender Agenda Going Momentum” Have you ever given a thought that why is the International Women Day Celebrated for? No? No problem. Carry on reading as it’s going to get interested ahead. Do you know when the first International Women Day came into existence? Just 101 years before. You must be thinking why is that? So listen the women did not had the same right as nowadays. They were majorly being a victim of violence‚ they were the main victim of poverty and lack
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de los Muertos” the day the deceased have divine permission to visit friend and relatives on earth and to share the pleasure of the living (Sayer‚ Chloë 8). The day of the dead is celebrated on November 1& 2 of every year known to be as All Souls Day. Introduced in the Mexican population by their Aztec indigenous ancestry known not to be afraid of death but to embrace it. Meso-American Indians have strong belief of the afterlife and the underworld that came after death. The day of the dead is celebrated
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the boy‚ who overhears the physician tell the father that the boy’s temperature is 102 degrees. It is this information that causes the perceived conflict and misunderstanding between the boy and his father. Schatz is put to bed‚ and his father maintains a steady watch over him‚ reading from a book about pirates. But Schatz seems unusually detached and when his father suggests he got some sleep‚ the boy refuses. The father reads to himself for a while‚ but the boy remains awake and—strangely it seems
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football field where the ceremony of my graduation took place. Someone above must have known it was my graduation day and blessed me with a beautiful day. I was so excited that the night before the graduation I could not sleep at all. I tossed and turned all night‚ thinking about the graduation. I waited this moment for four long years in high school. Graduation is one of the memorable days of my life. On my graduation‚ I was filled with butterfly in my stomach. I was like an ant in the crowd waiting
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RELG 314 – Term Paper The Day of the Lord April 8‚ 2011 Kristopher Susilo 36951101 What would it be like during the second coming of Jesus Christ? Many Christian believers have been waiting for this time to come. It is not known when the Lord decides to visit the earth again. The second coming of Jesus Christ‚ also known as The Day of the Lord‚ is a special term in the Bible used to refer to a period of time when God directly intervene with human life. For Christian believers that have remained
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miss d days when we went to school‚ lined up & D headmistress & teachers inspect our nails & uniform &den we match to our classrooms‚ U Remember na?? • D days of Nasco Biscuit‚ okin biscuit Trebor‚ Iced Colored water tied in nylon we called it "lolly" • D days of Goody-Goody&pak o Biscuit. X_X • D days of ali & simbi‚Mr Salami & Mrs Salami‚ Agbo lives in Calabar. ... • Chei‚ i remember those day s when one naira na money‚when groundnut was 5kobo. & choco milo sweet was 5 kobo • days of messing
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Recognition Day is the culmination of all hard work and a year of study. It is the day when us‚ studentscan say‚ “I’ve done it”. It is a milestone in our life. It is also a day when we gather and celebratesuccess.It is the most important date in our academic calendar as it is the time when our faculty and staff cangather with us‚ students to celebrate our academic achievement. Remember that each recognition dayis not the end but a new beginning to a new horizon of our career.Visitors‚ our dear parents
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Calcutta‚ India‚ Aug 26‚ 2011 (Washington Bangla Radio) In India 5th September is celebrated as Teachers’ day as a mark of tribute to the contribution made by teachers to the society. 5th September is the birthday of a great teacher Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan‚ who was a staunch believer of education‚ and was the well-known diplomat‚ scholar‚ president of India and above all a teacher. The day commemorates the birthday of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakhrishnan‚ a philosopher and a teacher par excellence‚ and
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