I can unhesitatingly and boastfully claim that ‘my never- failing friends are they‚ with whom I converse day by day.’ And these friends‚ with whom I talk‚ converse and gossip as a matter of routine‚ are the BOOKS‚ that are stacked in our family-library. Their sweet‚ long company has made me a true book-lover in the real sense. Without any doubt or reservation‚ I can frankly say that blessed are those‚ who are in constant company of books. Books never desert us‚ when we fall prey to evil days
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pain in my heart to remember‚ it is something I don’t want to let go. This event in my life occured when I was 5 years old and lasted until I was a teenager. In June 1995‚ a month before my 5th birthday ‚ I woke up in my bed and found a letter under my pillow; to my surprise‚ it was a letter from my mother saying she was leaving our home and traveling by land to The United States Of America. It had been the most difficult day of my life‚ and even though I was just a little girl‚ it made a big difference
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Singapore. The Philippines is separated from her nearby Asian neighbors by several bodies of water. They are the Pacific Ocean on the east‚ the South China Sea on the north and west‚ and the Celebes Sea and the coastal waters of Borneo on the south. I. LAND AND ITS PEOPLE The Philippines is an archipelago of 7‚107 islands and islets. The biggest islands are Luzon‚ with a land area of 40‚530 square miles (105‚000 square kilometers); Mindanao‚ 36‚670 square miles (95‚000 square kilometers); Palawan
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Question- “ A deep exploration of the concept of Belonging awakens new possibilities and paradigms”(after closely examining and studying about belonging new possibilities open up to ignorant minds about belonging. The absence of any sense of belonging can generate physical‚ emotional and psychological illness as well as feelings of alienation‚ disaffection‚ or a link with community or place. An individual’s paradigm is successfully awakened through the process of belonging that will open up greater
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For a long time in my life‚ I thought I was just adequate. I was smart‚ but not the smartest. I was good at softball‚ but not the greatest. I was decent at volleyball and basketball‚ but my height made it hard to be a formidable force. I was fast‚ but never the fastest. It truly seemed that I was just never meant to be outstanding in any way‚ shape‚ or form. In fact‚ being the shortest of my grade was the only “wow” factor about me. One event‚ or shall I say sport‚ changed that all‚ though
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starting to worry about the amount of sugar in their drinks and the amount of junk food eaten in America. People are wondering if there should be a junk food tax.With a junk food tax the obesity percentage will go down‚ it may not be by a lot but it would be better than it is today. As a result of putting a junk food tax in action‚ therefore the obesity percentage and health cost will go down. Junk food can be known as different types of food‚ candy‚ and even sugary drinks. Some foods that can be considered
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Divorce is unlike annulment which declares the marriage null and void. Divorce laws vary considerably around the world‚ but in most countries it requires the sanction of a court or other authority in a legal process. The legal process of divorce may also involve issues of alimony (spousal support)‚ child custody‚ child support‚ distribution of property‚ and division of debt. In most countries monogamy is required by law‚ so divorce allows each former partner to marry another; where polygyny is legal but
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Does one not really sit down and question oneself? What is it that I hold precious? It is a difficult question to answer because one takes so many things for granted and yet even if one of them was removed we would miss it terribly. Many people cannot do without money or the comforts which money can buy; but I think in the long run these are the things one may manage without. There are other things which are indispensableand which are precious in life. Health is the foremost amongst them. One cannot
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Diagnostic Essay The famed George Bernard Shaw once proclaimed “There is no love sincerer than the love of food.” I couldn’t agree more. I‚ myself‚ am something of a food enthusiast. And my favorite food is biryani. You just cannot go wrong with it. You just cannot. Even the most critical and picky individuals cannot resist indulging themselves when it takes “center stage” on the dinner table. Biryani is the name and stuffing one’s face is the game. Biryani is‚ by far‚ my most favorite dish
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In our food system‚ farmers and their workers face backbreaking and unsafe conditions. Low socioeconomics connects the dots on the families that are struggling. Do farmers and low socioeconomic workers and their families have access to the healthcare they need‚ or even the time they need to maintain a healthy life style? Most minority ancestors were forced into slums and poverty by the American settlers that manifested themselves onto this land from the East. Land is essential in producing healthy
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