Our Road to Emmaus "Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?” Luke 24:32 It has been 5 months since my wife and I returned from a trip of a lifetime to the Holy Land. On second thought‚ I’m not sure that I’ve fully returned yet…yes‚ my body has‚ but there are times when my heart and mind are still there. We experienced many exciting sights‚ sounds‚ great food‚ and fellowship—it was indeed a wonderful trip. We experienced the
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(Genre) ‘The Road’ is categorized as a post-apocalyptic fiction style novel. As stated in an article written from a student at Princeton University; Post-apocalyptic fiction is a sub genre of science fiction that is set in a world or civilization after either a nuclear war‚ plaque‚ comet/rogue planet strike‚ or some other general disaster. Usually post-apocalyptic fiction novels take place immediately after the catastrophe; the author focuses on the travails or psychology of survivors. This genre could
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Obesity in America today is rapidly becoming a serious health issue. For the most part it is due to the amount of calories that are eaten in our daily diets. As a whole our nation is at a state of constant motion in which most of us grab a bite to eat when we can. The fast pace life we live and the I want it right now attitude has made us a country of unhealthy eaters. In this day and age most of us don’t stop and think of the food we eat and the nutritional value it has. Most fast food
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electric car the car the future? The main reason to buy an electrical car is the reduced CO2 emission. Reducing pollution coming from cars is a great way to fight global warming. It’s not only less pollution it also costs less. Each kilometer you drive in an electric car costs considerably less than with a comparable fuel car. The motor of an electric car also has a great advantage point with its speed. Electrical engines have a one gear box motor‚ it doesn’t have to shift gears. This means you
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In William Shakespeare’s Othello‚ the excessive jealousy and lack of trust between the characters determine each of their own fates‚ if the characters can get past the jealousy and learn to trust each other will decide life or death. Iago‚ Othello‚ and Roderigo all become envious of Michael Cassio and of each other for their own reasons. The male characters‚ excluding Cassio‚ gain vulnerability against Cassio that which eventually erupt into the violent end of those characters lives. Iago envies
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When you see roads you know that they lead somewhere.The quote “All Roads Lead to Rome” means everything that we had done to this day leads back all the way to Rome.The Roman Empire made up what we have and to this day we have made it better but we are still using their ideas and what they made back then. One example would be the Julian calendar that was made by Julius Caesar in 46 BC because it was the first calendar to split the year into 365 day‚12 months‚and with a leap day added every 4 years
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becoming flooded; these and many more are all problems we are facing in our everyday lives due to global warming. “The warnings about global warming have been extremely clear for a long time. We are facing a global climate crisis. It is deepening. We are entering a period of consequences.” Said Al Gore in a speech at the National Sierra Club Convention in 2005. Many would agree with Gore in taking the side that global warming is the greatest threat to our world today. Global warming has a chain reaction
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industry The automotive industry began in the 1890s with hundreds of manufacturers that pioneered the horseless carriage. For many decades‚ the United States led the world in total automobile production. In 1929 before the Great Depression‚ the world had 32‚028‚500 automobiles in use‚ and the U.S. automobile industry produced over 90% of them. At that time the U.S. had one car per 4 persons. After WWII the U.S. produced about 75 percent of world’s auto production. In 1980 the U.S. was overtaken
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There are an increasing number of juvenile delinquents. What are the causes of this phenomenon? The incidence of juvenile offenses is growing at an alarming rate; and the severity of these offenses has been consistently staggering to us adults. It is imperative that we pinpoint the causes of this phenomenon. Many instance of juvenile delinquency have been attributed to the violent or the pornographic content of some TV shows and video games. These days‚ we are confronted with a proliferation of
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definition for the term "road rage". However‚ it is commonly defined as a societal condition where motorists lose their temper in reaction to a traffic disturbance. In most cases‚ the traffic situations encountered are typical of today’s normal driving conditions and higher traffic volumes. Road rage consists of a wide variety of aggressive acts committed by one driver aimed at another. Road rage incidents are often minor‚ but in recent years the number of deaths related to road rage have steadily increased
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