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    EXILE IN DAPITAN Arrival in manila. Rizal and his sister Lucia arrived in Manila at nooon of Sunday‚ June 26‚ 1892‚ on board the small steamer Don Juan. The met by s platoon of carabineers and their commander. While the carabineers were inspecting their luggage‚ a captain and sergeant of the Guardia Civil Veterana (Manila Police)‚ both in disguise‚ watched the inspection procedings. After the customs inspection‚ Rizal and his sister were allowed to go. The Founding of the Lega Filipina. The

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    out above the rest‚ Julia. Julia is quite young and mostly obeys the Party’s rules‚ she usually defies the little rules but claims to be breaking the “big” ones. Julia makes it clear that she hates the Party‚ yet does not want them to be eradicated? Surely Julia keeps heads spinning‚ this is certainly true in Winston’s case. Winston is quite special himself‚ at the beginning of 1984‚ the feelings he felt towards Julia were more or less violent. When Winston first set eyes on Julia the only thoughts

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    Julia Cameron was born in Calcutta‚ British India. She was a British Photographer that started her career at her latest age. Julia‚ was a regular mother of six children and was married to Charles Hay Cameron. Her story of becoming one of the famous photographers back in the days‚ was a very peculiar and interesting way. Julia received her first camera when she was 48 years old‚ the camera was a gift from her daughter and son in law. After receiving this amazing gift‚ she started using it with her

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    Luis Walter Alvarez Luis Walter Alvarez was a very important person when he was alive. Luis Walter Alvarez was one of the first Spanish person to change history. Many of the things we use today were invented by him such as microwaves. Also bombing systems‚ and blind landing systems. Luis made it possible for us to do certain things if it wasn’t for him people who fight for their country would not be able to protect themselves. Luis Walter Alvarez was born June 3‚ 1911 he was born in San Francisco

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    Anna Julia Cooper Zandra Owens November 23‚ 2009 SOC 480-D1/ Sociological Seminar Fayetteville State University Abstract Anna Julia Haywood Cooper (1859-1964) was one of the most influential African-American educators of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As an activist‚ author‚ and scholar‚ she dedicated her entire life to the education and empowerment of African-American youth and adults. Her commitment and passionate belief in the power of education

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    J. D. Salinger’s magnum opus‚ The Catcher in the Rye (1951)‚ was a landmark novel in the 20th-century American literature and was listed as one of the best English-language novels of the century. Hailed as that “rare miracle of fiction…[where] a human being has been created out of ink‚ paper‚ and the imagination‚” this mock-autobiographical story—narrated by a cynical‚ sardonic‚ cuss-tongued‚ yet sensitive and grieving seventeen-year-old Holden Caulfield as he spends his days in a mental asylum—has

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    Insuring the Prosperity of Our Nation: In the Home and with our Youth “If we are to reach real peace in this world… we shall have to begin with children” (Mahatma Gandhi). Mahatma Gandhi and Julia Castillo‚ both argue that in order for real change to happen we must start to instill good values and morals into the younger generation. Castillo‚ author of “The Obligation”‚ states that it is our obligation to reach out to those in need to have a better future for all. She believes that everyone has

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    The Babylonian Exile had several short and long term effects on the life and thought of the Israelites. A question that the Israelites faced when they were exiled to Babylonia is whether or not they should establish lives while in Babylonia. One of the most prominent short term effects was the questioning of whether God had abandoned the Israelites or not. This short term effect evolved into the long term effect that is known as the religion of Judaism. While in Babylonia‚ the Israelites struggled

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    Prophets of Zion and the Babylonian Exile In ancient Jewish culture‚ prophets were a part of every-day life. They proclaimed what they understood to be God’s word‚ and lived according to it. In times of crisis‚ prophets were even more present‚ to warn and give consolation to the people. One time period in which there were many prophets was the Babylonian Exile‚ where the people of Judah were taken and deported to live in Babylon. Of the books of the prophets Isaiah and Jeremiah‚ Isaiah 63:7-64:12

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    Julia Darling’s ”The Dress”. “The Dress” is a short story about a dysfunctional family‚ consisting of two sisters‚ Flora and Rachel‚ and their mother. Flora has stolen Rachel’s dress‚ spilled a drink upon it and afterwards buried it in the garden. The conflict erupts during their mother’s birthday meal at a restaurant. Once at home again from the restaurant the crisis results in both girls leaving the house – leaving their mother behind‚ alone‚ with a glass of wine. The setting of the story

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