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    Remembering an Event

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    of fresh hay. I do not know why‚ but all alpine villages have the same smell‚ and thanks to the nice odor‚ I can always recognize where I am. We drove to the top of the slopes. It took us about 45 minutes and we were at an altitude of more than 12 000 feet. The sun made breathtaking views‚ and the air was as clean as a whistle. Sometimes you wondered if you would not be able to you catch your breath‚ but it just the height that made breathing for the first time so difficult. The adrenaline

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    the opportunity to attend a meeting‚ roundtable discussion‚ on art in our modern age and this topic began with the idea of abstractionism. What kind of art is abstract; what does abstract art look like; but more importantly‚ what is abstract art in our modern times? How can we make people more aware of abstract art? The discussion includes how each media/medium is used and what these media are without their medium‚ i.e. what is a stage backdrop without the theater? So why is art and in particular

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    Makrani in the south; Baloch and Pashtun in the west; and the ancient Dardic‚ Wakhi‚ and Burusho communities in the north. These Pakistani cultures have been greatly influenced by many of the surrounding countries ’ cultures‚ such as the Turkic peoples‚ Persian‚ Arab‚ and other South Asian ethnic groups of the Subcontinent‚ Central Asia and the Middle East. In ancient times‚ Pakistan was a major cultural hub. Many cultural practices and great monuments have been inherited from the time of the ancient

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    and a 10% cut in service to 86 communities. The true sign of a shortage will be when the airlines begin paying people to learn how to fly. It has not happened yet‚ but there is a sense that major airlines will soon spend money on advertisements for pilots‚ which hasn’t happened since the pilot strikes at Continental and United in the 1980s. Major airlines will have to replace more than 18‚000 pilots due to a mandatory age 65 retirement over the next seven years. Traditionally‚ about 60% of pilots

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    "Premchand"‚ while he is also known as "Munshi Premchand"‚ Munshi being an honorary prefix. A novel writer‚ story writer and dramatist‚ he has been referred to as the "Upanyas Samrat" ("Emperor among Novelists") by some Hindi writers. His works include more than a dozen novels‚ around 250 short stories‚ several essays and translations of a number of foreign literary works into Hindi. Biography Premchand was born on 31 July 1880 in Lamhi‚ a village located near Varanasi (Benares). His ancestors came from

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    Geological Forces that Shape the Earth Diastrophism Defined: • Comes from the Greek word meaning a “twisting” deformation of the Earth’s crust. All processes that move‚ or elevate or build up portions of the Earth’s crust comes under this. • Diastrophism covers movement of solid (plastic) material‚ as opposed to movement of molten material which is covered by volcanism. • The most obvious evidence of diastrophic movement can be seen where sedimentary rocks have been bent‚ broken or tilted.

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    A Memorable Moment The day started off as any other normal day but I would soon find out that this day was different. Like any other teenager I loved going out with my friends and so like any other Friday evening I was going out with my friends. I was going to go to my friend’s house to pick him up and we were then going to get something to eat. I got to his house picked him up and we left to go get something to eat. We were halfway there when I got a phone call from one of my other

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    A Memorable Place A memorable place that sticks in my would have to be when i was on a beach in Kauai‚ Hi. The smell of the fresh air‚ i could almost still feel the humidity on my skin. The sound of the water swishing back and forth‚ what a relaxing feel. How i miss my long vacation in Hawaii. When i was about 10 was the first time i visited Hawaii and ever since the images of the beach and the scenery have always stuck in my head. As i was laying on the beach‚ i felt a drop on my face i look

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    My Most Memorable Event Throughout my life I have had numerous memorable events. The memorable times in my life vary from being the best in my life and some being the worse. Either way these memories have become milestones that I will remember forever‚ which is the day of my graduation. This day is the most memorable because the enjoyment I had when I received my high school diploma. I can remember this day like it was yesterday. My uncle came into my room at seven o’clock in the morning telling

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    (1935) With a dramatic increase in life expectancy and decreases in mortality rates‚ many old People live their later lives with chronic illnesses and disabilities. As a result‚ long-term care is becoming an important part of service to the elderly population. The US General Accounting Office (1994) reports that more than 12 million Americans need long-term care and 55% of them are people aged 65 or older (Binstock‚ Cluff‚ & Mering‚ 1996). Accordingly‚ the government spends substantial amounts

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