the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer a boy named Matt is the clone of a powerful drug lord named El Patron. He is living with a woman named Celia when he got hurt and had to be taken to the Big House‚ then he ends up meeting El Patron and living in the Big House. Throughout the story Matt starts making friends with different people that treat him like a human instead of a clone‚ Matt has a choice to make to see if El Patron is worth it for his body parts or not. I believe the overall theme of this story
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qué se hundió el Titanic? Introducción El Titanic era el barco más grande jamás construido. Estaba cerca de 900 pies de largo‚ con 25 pisos de altura‚ y pesaba 46.000 toneladas‚ este era considerado un barco insumergible. El 14 de abril de 1912‚ el RMS Titanic colisionó con un iceberg y se hundió en menos de tres horas. Más de 2200 pasajeros y la tripulación estaban a bordo del Titanic con rumbo a los Estados Unidos. Sólo sobrevivieron 705. De acuerdo con los constructores del Titanic‚ incluso
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Nawal El Saadawi tells the story of a woman where men tear apart her existence and she faces brutality on a daily basis. Applying the motifs of knives and blood‚ El Saadawi portrays the discrimination of gender and the misconception that women are less than men in modern Egyptian society. Firdaus has always been enveloped in hatred and misery‚ such as being forced to endure the procedure of FGM. She does not remember much more than “a woman carrying a small knife or maybe a razor blade cut off a
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graph. 19. El Niño computer model was the instrument that help scientist. The model was forecasting a cold ocean throughout the remainder of 1997. For more than a decade‚ this model had outperformed all others in predicting El Niños to come. 20. This gargantuan wedge of warm sea contains 20 or 30 times as much water as all the Great Lakes put together. 21. The wedge of seawater is less waters salty than normal seawater. The reason why is because it’s always raining over an El Niño‚ and the
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It began with a trip to the craft between Manila and Laguna. Among the passengers to Simuon jeweler‚ was Isagani‚ and Basilio. Thirteen years have passed since the death of Elijah and Sisa. Basilio reached San Diego and a historic meeting he saw Simuon to visit the grave of his mother inside the tomb of Ibarra. He met Simuon was Ibarra to Incognito: To hide this secret‚ Simoun attempted to kill Basilio. Without it naituloy has recruited young men to join him in his goal to avenge Spanish Government
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Por La Educación Recibe Lustre La Patria Jose Rizal wrote this poem in 1876 during his fifth year in Bachiller en Artes in Ateneo Municipal. The poem speaks of the Jesuits who established a strong relationship between education and faith‚ the ratio studiorum (plan of studies). The poem also advocates the importance of education at a very young age. He compared education to the goddess of light‚ wisdom‚ hope‚ peace and truth and also indicated that education is the hope to attain the country’s freedom
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Growing up in El Salvador‚ I would have never imagined my life would be filled with so many adventures. However‚ due to my dad’s work we moved around a lot. In the past seven years‚ I have lived in three different countries‚ and each of them has taught me something different. For my fifteenth birthday‚ unlike most hispanics‚ I did not get a big party‚ but instead‚ an airplane ticket to Mexico. Moving to Mexico was thrilling and terrifying at the same time; for the first time‚ I was leaving my comfort
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For me‚ participating in the Experience El Salvador program would be an unforgettable opportunity. I have always loved to give back to the world and others in any way that I can. About a year and a half ago‚ there was a Christian children’s choir that visited and performed at my church. This choir in particular consisted of children who had been saved from horrifying living conditions in third world countries and were given the opportunity to have better lives and travel the world singing about their
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El Greco was born in 1541 in Heraklion‚ Crete‚ Greece. He is one of the most recognized people from the renaissance and he was known to many as an artist but he is also an architect and a sculptor. His original name was Doménikos Theotokópoulos but he is widely and most famously known as El Greco which meant the greek in spanish. He was trained to be a painter when he was very young‚ later he moved to Venice because at that time Crete belonged to Venice. He then decided to move to Rome and lived
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Background: • Nevado Del Ruiz is an active stratovolcano located in Colombia. • The volcano lies on the Andean Volcanic Belt which is produced by the subduction of the Nazca plate beneath the South American continental plate. • The volcano has been active for 150‚000 years – the eruption in 1985 is the most recent after being dormant for 69 years. • Eruption: • A rise in seismic activity was first noticed in late 1984‚ and by September 1985 people were warned an eruption was likely‚ with
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