is also a part of the celebration called Unduk Ngadau. As the champion of the celebration‚ picking the most beautiful woman in the town is a festival. This celebration has become an important part of Kadazan Harvest Festival for a reason. This is about the history and story of Kadazan. A long time ago‚ the king was struggling with the fear of a drought that led to a crop failure. The king dedicated his daughter to God‚ praying for rain. The celebration (Unduk Ngadau) is to commemorate the king’s
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or any sort worth speaking about. I have but one vessel in distress in all my years at sea. I never saw a wreck and never had been wrecked nor was I ever in any predicament that threatened to end in disaster of any sort.” Those where Captain E. J. Smith’s words describing his career as a Captain. Smith was retiring after he concluded the Titanic’s journey. Smith was trying for record time in the
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I could lie to you and tell you that I’m surrounded by miraculous people who have changed and influenced my life. Or‚ I could tempt you with a story about a wonderful role model I’ve had. However‚ neither of those story lines would be true. I’m not influenced easily. I don’t have a wonderful role model‚ and people have definitely not changed my life. Experiences have changed my life and challenged me; however‚ that doesn’t make me unique. Everyone’s had to overcome adversity in his or her life.
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syringes the size of basketball jumps and confined to their beds with leather straps -- and you give them an open space where they can all go in any of thirteen directions at once. Is that asking for trouble or what?” Interspersed are salient comments about traveling on European trains. “There is no scope for privacy and of course there is nothing like being trapped in a train compartment on a long journey to bring all those unassuageable little frailties of the human body crowding to the front of your
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from. A high majority of unauthorized immigrants actually come to a country with a green card or a visa‚ but then overstay their time. Ones that don’t have the luxury of becoming a citizen and that are staying in the country illegally have to worry about being separated from their parents‚ children‚ and family‚ and being deported back to a country they tried so desperately to escape. Recently‚ the newly elected President Donald Trump made an executive order to crack down on immigrants in the country
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Bartolome de Las Casas was born around 1484 in Sevilla‚ Spain. He went to Granada in 1497 to be a soldier‚ but he ended up enrolling in the Sevilla cathedral in order to study Latin. He went to Hispaniola with the governor in 1502. He was given an Encomienda for his participation in multiple expeditions. He became a lay teacher of catechism and evangelized the natives. In 1512-1513‚ he became the first ordained priest in America. He received an allotment of Indian serfs after the conquest of Cuba
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He told me I didn’t make the team‚ and we were both crushed. At the end of that phone call‚ I told my dad that I was going to be on that team‚ I might not be on it now‚ but I was going to be on that team. Every time I played after that I though about how I didn’t make it‚ and how I needed to demonstrate that I had the talent to be on that team. Every day‚ I worked harder‚ became faster‚ and pushed myself to be the best I could be. I remained with the club and developed just like the coach had
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What is golf? Golf is a club and ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls in a 9 or 18 hole course by playing as few strokes as possible. What makes golf a unique game? Though from the introduction golf may seem like an easy sport to learn‚ but there are its difficulties to it. The golf course you play in is not always the same thing. Every course varies with its own design‚ different lengths‚ hazards/traps etc. This is what makes golf unique‚ as it is challenging to golfers
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I grew up in a family that I can say is very ideal. Well‚ you might ask me what else can I ask for? I would understand if that thought would enter your mind because I believe most of the people I knew if not everybody would want to be in the position where I stand right now. But I guess you would also agree with me if I say that there are things that keep people on asking for more. Some ask for money‚ some ask for power‚ some ask for knowledge‚ some ask for love life‚ some ask for sex and whether
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“Kak Em‚ there is one place called Terrapuri that you must visit because I know you like architecture so much‚” a friend told me when we discussed about places that we had and have not been and of course‚ I was surely enticed. One day‚ I was invited to join Gaya Travel team to stay at Terrapuri. I jumped at the opportunity and said yes. My family and I travelled by car to Kampung Mangkuk‚ Pantai Penarik‚ where Terrapuri is situated. Upon reaching the place‚ the gate was closed. But silly me‚ I
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