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    ENGLISH-A CLASS XI Full Marks – 100 1. Prose – 20 marks 2. Verse – 20 marks Textual Grammar – 16 marks 1. Essay writing [350-400 words] – 12 marks 2. Rhetoric – 12 marks 3. Project – 20 marks Prose and Poetry – (40 m/40P) Prose 1. One of these Days-Gabriel Garcia Marquez 2. The Sunder-bans Inheritance- Bittu Sehgal 3. Making Writing Simple- J.B. Priestley 4. Through the Tunnel- Dorris Lessing Poetry 1. Stolen Boat – William Wordsworth 2. You who never arrived – Rainer Maria Rilke 3. Snake- D H Lawrence

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    thank him enough for his hand of protection on my life. Though prayer is very important Fasting is equally as important. For me fasting is a way to kill my flesh against things that I may want as a sacrifice for God. I a lot of times do a fasting week and everyday pick something that is important to me as a sacrifice. Some of the things I fast are television‚ cellphone‚ music‚ food‚ and mainly my time. Fasting is a great way to hear from God without all of the distractions of

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    * Question 1 0 out of 0.5 points | | | A group of students from different parts of the country started elementary school together. They graduated high school at a time when higher education costs made it very difficult for parents to finance college education. Most of them took loans to complete college. This experience made them financially responsible and they started saving up early in life. This collective group of individuals can best be described as belonging to the same _____.Answer |

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    Vivianna Orsini Eng.298 Prof. Stevens “The tragedy of never finding food that you like” An analysis of A Hunger Artist By Franz Kafka Most people might have trouble seeing fasting as an art form. Fasting is commonly seen as a way to show devotion to God. Often art can be a way to share our suffering with the world. The hunger artist is no different. The virtuosity of the hunger artist was his devotion to God and bringing his audience closer to God by making them suffer

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    With the fasting therapy some believe a diabetic should not try but if done it has to be supervised by an expert nature care physician. The patient has to be ready physically and mentally before undergoing fasting. Preparation takes about 1-2 weeks‚ while fasting only water and a limited supply of coconut water is allowed to be consumed. With diet therapy the following is what you are

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    for Muslims‚ and how much important are they. Eid means a festival and a holiday in Arabic language. Eid Al-Fitr and Eid Al-Adha are two religious holidays. They fall after two great pillars of Islam‚ Fasting and Hajj. Muslims are awarded by these two holidays for their success in performing the fasting and Hajj. These two holidays are pretty similar in providing the happiness and the enjoyment for people‚ however‚ they are different in two points: the main occasion and major activities during these

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    daily‚ once a year or at least once in a lifetime. These acts are woven into the lives of Muslims and take precedence over all worldly matters. The five pillars of Islam are 1.Declaration of Faith (Shahadah) 2.Prayer (Salah) 3.Charity (Zakat) 4.Fasting (Sawm) 5.Pilgrimage (Hajj) 1. Declaration of Faith (Shahadah) Islam places great importance on having faith; The most basic requirement of being a Muslim is to publicly state the words “There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is His Messenger”‚ in

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    a piece of a persons financial wealth to charity at the conclusion of the year. Pillar number four is Sawm or fasting. Every Muslim is required to fast for Ramadan which falls at month number nine of the muslim calendar. The muslim reasoning for fasting is to cleanse you spiritually and physically as well as focus your attention on spiritual aspects rather than on physical ones. Fasting for Muslims includes refraining from eating or drinking anything as well as having sexual intercourse from dawn

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    also worldwide for the Chinese people. These holidays are not nationally in Suriname as yet. This is not only celebrated by the Chinese but also celebrated by the non-Chinese people. These Chinese holidays are to bring family members together for feasting and share happiness. They come together to enjoy their food on both Chinese New Year and The Chinese Moon Festival. Only on the Chinese Moon Festival‚ they celebrated by eating the moon cake. The Chinese holidays are celebrated worldwide by Chinese

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    03 mmol/L) in males‚ < 50 mg/dL (1.29 mmol/L) in females‚ or specific treatment for this lipid abnormality * Raised blood pressure: systolic BP > 130 or diastolic BP >85 mm Hg‚ or treatment of previously diagnosed hypertension. * Raised fasting plasma glucose :(FPG)>100 mg/dL (5.6 mmol/L)‚ or previously diagnosed type 2 diabetes. If FPG >5.6 mmol/L or 100 mg/dL‚ OGTT Glucose tolerance test is strongly recommended but is not necessary to define presence of the Syndrome. # If BMI is

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