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    Peace

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    word peace. I always thought of peace as a state of which our world got along‚ one country with another. I also thought of peace as a state of calmness between people where fighting or disagreement does not exist. I feel that today our country tries to solve issues and problems in a peaceful manner. However‚ the world will never be at peace since there are so many different opinions between world leaders. Another way of looking at what peace means is an internal peace within oneself. Peace could

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    Life Is Never Sweet When Things Fall Apart Change is something that is very hard to accept. Especially when you are use to everything going your way. The story Life Is Sweet at Kumansenu‚ by Abioseh Nicol‚ is about a woman named Bola who had six children. Unfortunately‚ all of the six children ended up dying young. After she gave birth to her sixth child‚ a medicine man demanded her to break her dead son’s bones so he couldn’t come back to mock her. However‚ she refuses to fulfill

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    The characters in “A Separate Peace”‚ written by John Knowles‚ experience horrific events that result in a loss of innocence due to their experiences. Gene Forrester Dixon Road‚ Toronto‚ ON‚ Phineas‚ and Leper Lepellier all witness life changing events that develop them from innocent children‚ to experienced men. Firstly‚ Gene experiences how his impulsive acts can make a big impact on his relationships with other characters. Also‚ Leper’s experience how war changes who he is . Lastly‚ Phineas

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    Christmas Tree

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    Mary Gericca M. Dol 2011-06791 Christmas Tree Tis the season to be jolly and forget all about our worries because that time of the year has come when we celebrate a season full of love and giving. Yes‚ it’s Christmas‚ one of the most anticipated events of the year for people young and old. We know that Christmas is just around the corner when the wind that blows becomes chilly‚ when Christmas songs start playing on the radio‚ when you hear children outside your front door singing good

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    a separate piece

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    Jealousy is one of the strongest emotions in the book A Separate Peace by John Knowles. What makes this feeling so dangerous is that it’s mixed in with admiration‚ respect‚ and love. Those are all the ingredients for the very confusing friendship between the protagonist Gene‚ and his best friend/enemy Phineas. Despite their friendship‚ jealousy drives Gene to unthinkable and unimaginable actions‚ which are least understood by Gene himself. Three of the most effective examples that explain the the

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    an autobiography of a tree

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    My birth and care of Radha Mangoes are known as king of fruits and the fruits are the best seller among world. Oh‚ let me introduce to you. I am an Indian mango tree who fulfilled the taste buds of many people with my fruits. My life story is really astonishing as I never anticipated that my happy life would end up so brutally. I was born from a mango seed and all the thankfulness for my birth goes to Radha and the almighty. Radha‚ by the way is my best friend and in other word owner. She love

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    On/Off Control

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    Experiment No. 1 ON – OFF CONTROL INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS In today’s modern world‚ automation is one of the things that bring about ease and comfort in our lifestyle – from the temperature of our room to the flushing of the toilet. Automation of these things is run by control systems. A control system is a device or set of devices to manage‚ command‚ direct or regulate the behavior of other devices or systems. Many industrial control systems have approximately first order dynamics and

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    The Ber Tree

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    1. THE BER TREE Ber (Ziziphus mauritiana) is an economically important tropical fruit tree‚ which is grown all over the drier parts of the Indian subcontinent‚ Africa and northern Australia for its fresh fruits. It is a particularly good tree to grow in dry regions‚ because it can withstand long periods of drought. It has a long taproot and can withstand high temperatures during the summer. Ber is a multipurpose tree (see Appendix 1). The fruit is the most well-known and used product from the

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    The Giving Tree

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    the The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein‚ the book portrays a greedy boy and an unconditional loving tree.In the book the boy kept asking the tree for things to help him in life and the tree always had something for him. The tree had unconditional love for the boy throughout his life. The boy kept going to the tree throughout his lifetime. In The Giving Tree the theme states that the tree acts as mother figure for the boy and gave him what he wanted. The boy was greedy and the tree would give him

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    Separate Spheres

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    Throughout the 1700’s‚ men and women were confined to culturally predefined spheres of responsibility. “A woman’s place is in the home” was the prevailing opinion in America under the Separate Spheres ideology during the eighteenth century. Women were thought to be biologically inclined to excel in the domestic sphere of childrearing and homemaking while men were thought to be biologically inclined to excel in the public sphere of economics and politics. Some early feminist pioneers like Abigail

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