India prevail over Pakistan in a nail biter The 3rd and the last one-day international between India and Pakistan played on 6th January‚ 2013 in New Delhi finally gave the Indian supporters a reason to celebrate. In a low scoring game‚ India(167 all out) beat Pakistan(157 all out) by 10 runs to prevent a white wash in the 3 match series. Pakistan defeated India in the previous two ODIs and were all set to clean sweep the series. India won the toss and decided to bat first but the poor batting
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What a perfect time to return home in Camelot. Even though i do not have a permanent residence in which i can call my home‚ King Arthur’s castle is the one place i can rely to be welcomed and treated as family. I refuse to complain‚ however after spending much of the year surveying the kingdom‚ i have grown quite tired. Only after arriving at the gigantic stone walls protecting the closest family i have‚ do i realize how much i missed being here. Upon entering‚ i am greeted with yells and shouts
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there was black ash behind us‚ lava spilling everywhere‚ the volcano was mad. We made it to the Marina gate. People rushed to get a boat‚ everyone was escaping‚ it was crazy. The volcano got angrier and louder‚ it was darker and deadly. We got onto a boat‚ it was hard to paddle‚ the wind was taking us towards Stabiae. We worked together and slowly made our way towards Capri. We were about to get off the boat but a massive rock was falling our way‚ I looked up and all I saw was a big black figure that
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11/04/2011 "FREEDOM WRITER" Movie Summary The Freedom Writer Diary is based on a true story of an English teacher Erin Gruwell and her first teaching in Long Beach‚ CA. She was working with students other teachers calls them "unteachable." The teachers there was being stereotypical and believe the students in room 203 didn’t have a chance to graduate. The students were convinced that they had nothing to learn from a white woman who had never experience firsthand violence‚ discrimination‚ and
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1983‚ she ’s being hailed as one of the most important new fiction writers of the decade. Jamaica Kincaid ’s life story sounds a bit like a cross between Charlotte Bronte ’s Jane Eyre and Jean Rhys ’s Wide Sargasso Sea‚ except in this version‚ the woman from the West Indies triumphs‚ working her way through governess jobs to become a renowned author. Her biography also sounds more than a bit like one of her own novels‚ because‚ as Kincaid puts it‚ with characteristic irony‚ "everything in my writing
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House. This a creative piece of writing in a form of a diary entry written by the protagonist of the story‚ Nora. She is displeased by the life she lives and as an act of despair she runs away to live her life in ‘freedom’ (as she puts it). By making Nora express her feelings in the beginning‚ those emotions will be critically analyzed and the reasons will brought into notice. This piece of writing will also show how Nora – a gullible‚ young woman can have a philosophical point of view. This is an
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Tituba’s Diary May 13‚ 1692 Today I told the girls that we would do something different tomorrow. A very special practice that is unknown to the people of this village. We will preform a voodoo ritual . We will meet in the woods and get started right away. Hopefully they gathered all the items and have not forgotten what I have showed them. May 14‚ 1692 Today we preformed the voodoo ritual. It went pretty smoothly except for the fact that Abigail went a little too far. That Abigail
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Papago Woman‚ written by Ruth M. Underhill‚ is an ethnography of the life of a native american woman named Maria Chona‚ a member of the Southern Arizona Papago people located right outside of Tucson‚ Arizona on a reservation. Ruth lived among the Papago from 1931 till 1933. She studied the life of the Papago with her main subject an older Papago woman named Chona. She says at one point how she learned amongst these people and Chona‚ “I feel‚ nevertheless‚ that out of all this flurry there came the
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21‚ 2012 History of Costume 1 FINAL PAPER: History of Costume 1 “The Shroud of a Woman Wearing a Fringed Tunic” Eva Tolkin December 21‚ 2012 History of Costume 1 In
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How does Hunter S. Thompson present the culture of Puerto Rico as well as American Culture in his book The Rum Diary? Hunter S. Thompson’s novel The Rum Diary tells the story of Paul Kemp‚ a journalist working in Puerto Rico in the only English language newspaper in town. The book mainly documents his experiences with the violent locals‚ and possibly even more violent and alcoholic colleagues‚ as well as painting a realistic picture of the Puerto Rico of the 1950’s. The excerpt begins
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