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CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS Christmas Survey (anonymous) 1. What are your favourite Christmas decorations? ☐ Christmas Trees ☐ Lights ☐ Garland ☐ Stockings ☐ Window Clings ☐ Fake Snow ☐ Present Boxes ☐ Singing Snowmen‚ Santas‚ Elves‚ etc. ☐ Mistletoe ☐ Wreaths ☐ Tinsel ☐ Other _________________________________________________________ 2. Who usually decorates the house for Christmas in your family? ☐ Parents ☐ Kids ☐ My family decorates everything together as a tradition ☐ Other _________________________________________________________
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Christmas Eve I awoke early that morning‚ with a gentle voice in my ear. "John‚ wake; up it’s Christmas Eve‚" my mom said‚ "time to finish wrapping the presents." I jumped from my bed as soon as the words had left her mouth. It was Christmas Eve 1993‚ and I was five years old. This would be the last Christmas in our cozy little house on Herschel St. I was excited beyond belief‚ but nothing could prepare me for the greatest Christmas ever. I still can not decide on my favorite part‚ whether it was
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The Nightmare Before Christmas Rough Draft ----------------------------------------------------------------- Have you seen Nightmare Before Christmas? Do you think it’s a Christmas movie or a Halloween movie? The Nightmare Before Christmas is a Halloween movie. In this essay‚ I will explain why Nightmare Before Christmas is a Halloween movie considering most of the characters are Halloween‚ main setting is in Halloween Town‚ and they ruin Christmas by making it scary.
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Demographics The national population of the Philippines is approximately ninety million people. The national language of the Philippines is Filipino‚ which is also called Tagalog. English is also spoken and understood throughout the country. English is the language for commercial and legal transactions. The Philippines is the third largest English-speaking country in the world. The major religion of the Philippines is Roman Catholicism. The Philippines is divided into three different geographical
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Nguyen‚ Donna Ms. Carrillo Response to Literature Period 6 October 9‚ 2012 Childish‚ Warm-Hearted and Religious The method of concluding traits about a character is known as characterization‚ and it is when an author lets readers know any kind of information regarding the characters in a story. The two types of characterization are direct and indirect. Direct characterization occurs when an author directly states a trait of a character. Indirect‚ on the other hand‚ is used when the author shows
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Charles Dickens a Christmas Carol explores how children and childhood convey his message to society. To be more caring‚ generous and charitable to the poor. Since there were many families below the poverty line‚ young children had to work just to ensure that they were able to consume they’re daily meals. Dickens has criticized the Victorian society for the treatment of the poor and the society that existed during this time of period. In the Christmas Carol‚ Tiny Tim who was Bob Cratchit’s cripple
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BACKGROUND Tourism is a major contributor to the economy of the Philippines‚ contributing 5.9% to the Philippine GDP in 2011. The country’s rich biodiversity is the main tourist attraction of the Philippines. Its beaches‚ mountains‚ rainforests‚ islands and diving spots are among the country’s most popular tourist destinations. The country’s rich historical and cultural heritage is also one of the attractions of the Philippines. The Philippine tourism industry flourished in the 1970s and early 1980s but
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Tourism in the Philippines Tourism in the Philippines is a major economic contributor to the Philippine economy. The Philippines is an archipelagic country composed of 7‚107 islands. It offers a rich biodiversity with its tropical rainforests‚ mountains‚ beaches‚ coral reefs‚ islands‚ and diverse range of flora and fauna‚ making it as one of the megadiverse countries in the world. In 2012‚ the country attracted 4‚272‚811 visitors. History Philippine tourism flourished in the 1970s and early
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Country Reports on Local Government Systems: Philippines Philippines _______________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTRY 1.1 Socio-economic profile The Philippines is an archipelago of 7‚100 islands‚ with a land area of 30 million hectares. As of the last census in May 2002‚ the population was 76‚498‚735 with an annual growth rate of 2.36 per cent. Given this population growth rate the country is expected to
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