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    When You Are Old and Gray

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    When you are old and gray and full of sleep And nodding by the fire‚ take down this book‚ And slowly read‚ and dream of the soft look Your eyes had once‚ and of their shadows deep; How many loved your moments of glad grace‚ And loved your beauty with love false or true; But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you‚ And loved the sorrows of your changing face. And bending down beside the glowing bars‚ Murmur‚ a little sadly‚ how love fled And paced upon the mountains overhead‚ And hid

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    Learn about copyright laws then write a blog post like a reporter that teaches others about copyright. Step 1- gather information. Step 2 - write a paragraph on your blog answering all of the questions (SEE BELOW). Step 3 - (OPTIONAL). Step 4 - CLICK HERE TO TAKE THE QUIZ (OPTIONAL) Include the following in your paragraph: What is copyright? Why does it matter if you copy media someone else created? What does it mean when media has a copyright on it? How long does the copyright on an original

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    Poverty: A Way of Life

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    Poverty For some poverty is a way of life the day to day struggle of keeping food on the table and clothes on their back. For others it is something that is seen only on television‚ and even then it is not so easy to comprehend. This is usually the case with families who are well to do and money is not an issue. They may describe the characteristics of poverty as to not have certain materialistic items such as clothes‚ cars‚ accessories etc. However to someone living in those circumstances it may

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    between them‚ where most immigrants¡¯ family faces. As a child of immigrant Sara was bound by her native culture‚ but she unlike her other sisters took the courage and effort by abandoning her own culture to assimilate the dominant American culture. She also have sacrificed her family separation‚ her youth and experiencing hardship in order to pursuit her dream. Sara and her father¡¯s argument about cultural and generational differences are similarly to most immigrants¡¯ family. Reb Smolinski‚ Sara¡¯s

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    When I Had My First Child

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    I had heard talk of a mother’s love for her child before the day I had my own. I’d heard stories of a mother that gives her life to save her child’s. I’d seen that kind love expressed by my own mother everyday. I guess‚ I never thought it to be much different then the love a person feels for any other immediate family member. Boy‚ was I wrong. It’s not that I don’t love my other family unconditionally and entirely‚ but a mother’s love is undoubtably incomparable to any other. October‚ 20‚

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    The Ibo Way of Life

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    Things Fall Apart‚ a novel by African native Chinua Achebe‚ introduces an unusual culture to the reader. He shares a strange new way of life not customary to popular beliefs. Through a detailed description of the Ibo culture such as role‚ political ideologies and unique rituals‚ Achebe shows humanity in a different perspective. Ibo culture is a completely male dominated tribe. By being a successful warrior and farmer‚ men gain respect and high titles. Unfortunately‚ women do not have those

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    LEARNING Learning is a way to access information through different sources‚ different people acquire different methods or strategies to add up their knowledge or to keep themselves up to date. By learning one can acquire new or modify existing knowledge‚ skills or values and can enhance the power of information‚ learning ability is the main quality processed by humans but it is present in animals also to some extent‚ basically learning comes with the experience‚ every one learns something from their

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    New York Times

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    Introduction: New York Times company has been operated and owned by Ochs-Sulzberger family for 100 years. Arthur Sulzberger run the company since October‚ 1997. With technological and economic changes‚ he implemented and pursued variety of business marketing strategies. One was broadcast and online initiatives that make possible for the company to be competitive in global media. The company also was disseminated outside their region. Growing New York Times market share on the Internet

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    New Home, New Life

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    New Home‚ New Life At a young age growing up and being on my own was all I dreamed of until that day arrived. Growing up and moving away‚ I thought I had reached the ultimate marking point in my life. In reality it was just the beginning to the life I controlled. My emotions were rolling in realization that freedom was soon going to be in my grasp as I packed up my room ‚ started the route to my future‚ and began the slow process of settling into my new home which was the most exciting and frightening

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    in our lives that help build us up into the people we become. Life can bring us difficult times‚ challenges‚ opportunities‚ but it can also bring us good things through all those experiences. In my opinion‚ in order to live and understand the world and how it works we must mature. In life‚ sometimes we must go through situations that scar our hearts. Some series of events that occur in our lives are inevitable; we would like to pause time and stop them from happening‚ but is impossible. From my own

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