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    How to respect your parents? There are many days set aside in non-Islamic societies to honour and appreciate special people; examples of these are Father ’s Day‚ Mother ’s Day‚ Memorial Day and Labour Day. In Islam‚ however‚ respecting‚ honouring and appreciating parents is not just for a single day of the year‚ but rather for each and every day.  Parents in the Quran: A Muslim child should respect and appreciate his or her parents on a daily basis. Allaah mentions that human beings must recognise

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    Title: Gilgamesh Type: Epic Author: Anonymous Theme: The central idea of Gilgamesh was the greed that he had to receive eternal life. Gilgamesh was a selfish person who was half god and half man and wanted to keep his youth after seeing Enkidu die. Gilgamesh knew his destiny was not to receive eternal life because he was half man. He decided to go against the odds to fight against not having eternal life searching for the secret despite what the Gods told him. Exposition: The story

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    Preserving Childhood Innocence Books are banned due to explicit content proposed to certain audiences. This is done to protect the readers‚ mostly pertaining to children. A wise man name Salman Rushdie once said “What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend‚ it ceases to exist.” This explains any piece of literature will always offend someone and writers should not live in the fear to inflict someone’s penniless tender feelings which is prominent in the The Catcher and the

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    Preliminary Advanced English 2012 A Thousand Splendid Suns Khaled Hosseini God‚ grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change‚ the courage to change the things I can‚ and the wisdom to know the difference. A Thousand Splendid Sons by Khaled Hosseini portrays the courage within people to overcome change and accept the differences that life itself ultimately shows. Hosseini has written a strong climatic novel from the beginning of an accomplished civilized nation through to a war-torn

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    A. Introduction The report will be focused on China’s cultural dimensions in tourism development. Religion‚ food‚ festivals‚ music and leisure activities are the 5 cultural elements that are going to be examined how to be used for itinerary planning and will be supported with real itineraries. It is then followed by evaluating how the itineraries meet the cultural expectations of different market segments. Last but not least‚ suggestions on how to communicate with the local people effectively will

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    North Dakota is currently in one of the biggest debates over a Native American team mascot. The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe is fighting with the University of North Dakota regarding the Fighting Sioux mascot. The Native American students have been increasing the pressure on the University to change its name. “We’re seeing more educators around the county‚ in middle Schools‚ high schools and at universities‚ concerned about the racial climate in schools dropping these symbols” (Johansen

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    as “’the poet of unhappiness’” Housman died in his sleep on April 30‚ 1936 (Sullivan). A.E. Houseman sends a very important message in his poem “When I Was One-and-Twenty”. The narrators of the poem are a person of the age of twenty-one and an elderly man. Housman tells a story of a young man who comes across a wise man who told him advice that he didn’t take. It’s a story of how stubborn young people are and how you should always listen to the wise man because he is never wrong. In the beginning

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    Throughout life people will make you mad‚ disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do‚ cause hate in your heart will consume you too. Will Smith Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/topics/topic_life.html#qXkEQQmBVJpQk4yD.99 Throughout life people will make you mad‚ disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do‚ cause hate in your heart will consume you too. Will Smith Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/topics/topic_life

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    weapons or digging foxholes‚ in exchange for rations (pg. 79). An elderly blind Vietnamese farmer allowed the soldiers to use his well‚ ingratiating himself with them by laughing with them and helping them bathe (pg. 99). In exchange for his hospitality‚ however‚ one of the soldiers threw a carton of milk at the old man’s face‚ and the old man dismissed the incident and simply smiled (pg. 100). The scene not only represents the disrespect some soldiers had for civilians but also questions the actions

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    film everyone who were Indigenous referred to one another as ‘uncle’‚ ‘brother’ or ‘cousin’ and the elderly were treated with the utmost respect. This further reinforces Fletcher’s idea of family importance and how male role models such as Uncle Black are people who can be relied on. TJ shows a clear hateful approach for authority figures. When he visited his brother in prison‚ he disrespects a policeman‚ remarking “just another f***ing man in uniform”. But later on in the film‚ TJ has to take

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