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    Ottoman Reading

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    Journal Week #7 “But all our efforts to advance remained relatively futile.”- Ottoman Reading This quote just really rubbed me the wrong way. In the article‚ the author is talking about how western influence has infiltrated the customs of Turkey. They have allowed brimmed hats that get in the way of prayer and the customs of Turkey have been divided. The author then thinks that this will further divide the nation. I do not agree with any of this. I know the author cannot predict this‚ but unless

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    Walden Reading

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    Name:       School:       Date:       Facilitator:       3.03 Walden Reading Questions Answer the following questions in complete sentences (18 points). 1. Why did Thoreau go to Walden?      too seak insite an inspiration to be in the same enviorment an have a likewise attitude 2. How did he want to live his life?      simply. but also the way he though god would intend the people to live it 3. In the first paragraph you read‚ Thoreau says‚ “I did not wish to live what was not life‚ living is

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    Wide Reading

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    interested you. Colin a 12 year old boy interested me from the book The Fat Man by Maurice Gee. Colin is a hungry boy caught up by the effects of the Depression. He learns from the fat man that his dad was a bully in school and the fat man wants revenge for what they did to him. Colin is interesting because of the time he lives in and because he has to learn truths about his parents and being brave and helping Verna. We learn from the book that Colin is a hungry skinny 12 year old boy who is always

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    Reading Assignment

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    Business Ethics Reading Assignment If It’s Legal‚ It’s Ethical…Right? Bruce Weinstien‚ PhD Weinstein‚ B(2007‚ October 15) If It’s Legal‚ It’s Ethical…Right?. BUSINESSWEEK.COM. Retrieved September 19‚ 2008 from http://www.businessweek.com/print/managing/content/oct2007/ca20071011_458606.htm This article talks about if it is the camera crew’s responsibility to allow a woman to drive drunk. • In dealing with being filmed‚ the producer who filmed my family let us know that he was just there

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    guide reading

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    INDIVIDUAL GUIDED READING Name: Article title Friedman‚ M. (1970) ‘The Social Responsibility of Business Is to Increase Its Profits’. New York Times Magazine‚ 13 Sept: 56-61. Article summary Friedman argues that the objective of a corporation is to maximize the profits within the guidelines of the law in the free and open society. If the corporate executive has a “social responsibility”‚ which means his is to act that is not in the interest of his employers. Introduction

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    Thesis Reading

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    The title of the thesis that I chose for my Thesis Reading is “BARKADAHAN SA MC: Communication within Peer Groups in Miriam College and how it leads the members to commit major violations of school rules.” It was written by four authors namely‚ Catherine J. Macasaet‚ Michelle Corazon S. Robles‚ Alexandrea Camille C. Rodriguez‚ and Anna Monica T. Torres. The thesis was published on February 9‚ 2008 and was submitted as a partial fulfillment of the authors’ requirements in Communication Arts. The

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    Critical Reading

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    Art of Critical Reading REA 1205 Text Answer Key to Textbook Pages Chapter 4 Page 142 & 143 (answers will vary) 1. defined as‚ called 2. categories‚ groups 3. but‚ but 4. For example‚ for instance 5. And‚ likewise‚ similarly 6. because‚ because 7. first‚ then‚ finally Page 147 (answers will vary) Classification and Division 1. classify 2. grouping 3. divide 4. category 5. split 6. classes 7. combine Page 148 Cause and Effect

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    Travel Disadvantage

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    and curious mind at home‚ being somewhere else isn’t going to suddenly alter your cranial capacity. 5. There is no need to travel anymore. Want to know what the Taj Mahal is like? There are thousands of images‚ videos and articles online and in books. You can also watch many travel TV shows about your place of interest. Others have been there and done it‚ so why not save yourself the hassle and just follow their trip from the comfort of home. 6. Travel is dangerous. Heard about all these plane

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    home reading

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    Home Reading Report ( Third Grading ) Prepared By: Rissa Mae V. Cerezo III-5 Title:  The Last Leaf  Theme:  Hope‚ Faith and Friendship  Characters:  Main Characters:  Sudie “Sue” – Protagonist  Joanna “Johnsy” – Protagonist  Mr. Behrman – Protagonist  “Mr. Pneumonia” – Antagonist  Supporting Characters:  The Doctor  Setting:  In a little district west of Washington Square  Plot:  Conflict:  Sue’s roommate‚ Johnsy‚ was sick in the

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    Reading Quotes

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    Wider Reading Quotes! Train spotting- Irvine Welsh • “felt strange telling the truth” • “nervous silence at this strange moronic comment” • “They looked at him as if they hadn’t done anything illegal in their lives” • “amazing…how things like sex and Hibs were nothing to him when he was on smack‚ suddenly became all important” • “He felt his skeleton and central nervous system briefly rip out of his skin” • “mother superior‚ sick boy‚ Rents” Still I Rise – Maya Angelou • “You may

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