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    i like to copy paste with that can say for certain what happened to the Mayan people‚ but theories abound and include varied possible alternatives to explain the abrupt and mysterious disappearance of the Mayan civilization. It is believed that Queen Hatshepsut dressed as a man to gain support of the Egyptians. After her death‚ her successor removed as many remnants of her rule as possible. Although a pharaoh‚ her mummified remains and tomb have never been conclusively found. Tutankhamen died

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    000; and the number grew steadily during World War II and through the post-war boom to top a million members by 1951. Hoffa became involved with organized crime from the early years of his Teamsters work‚ and this connection continued until his disappearance in 1975. He was convicted of jury tampering‚ attempted bribery‚ and fraud in 1964. Hoffa was imprisoned in

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    cinema‚ radio and‚ of course‚ the disappearance of leisure killed folk art. The artist who already started to become a specialist in the craftsman-guilds of the middle ages took over every aspect of its functions. Specialization was forced upon us through hundreds of ungoverned happening and their mostly unforeseen effects; through hastened decisions in accepting and developing the machine as the only means of production; through a first unexpected but later forced gigantic growth of population‚ profit

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    motivation Tita encounters from the hardships of her lost love and the grief that is included with motivation herself to heal. Tita’s assertion of life is established with Mama Elena’s haunting spirit. This internal fire is exposed with the disappearance of Tita’s pregnancy which reveals that enlightenment to love is blinded by her ability to be in fear. Another major difference between the novels is their wide discrepancy in depression towards love. Like Water for Chocolate clarifies

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    Upon reading Garlic and Sapphires‚ the similarities to a previously read fiction book became clear. The Scarlet Letter‚ shockingly‚ possessed similar aspects. Specifically‚ the author‚ Ruth Reichl‚ and the troubled‚ female protagonist‚ Hester Prynne‚ owned qualities of likeness. A modern food critic and a woman outcasted by sin would not‚ at first glance‚ occupy any sort of parallels. Nonetheless‚ Reichl and Hester share details about their lives including the title of mother‚ reception of hostility

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    Pajamas is a book written by John Boyne. In the book of the boy in the stripped pajamas‚ Bruno the boy of a soldier of the German army live in the city at the first part of the book and Bruno is mad about it when he finds out that his family is being forced to move into a new house‚ because his father got a new job that requires him to live in a new house. The home is in the country. Bruno comes home one day after playing with his friends‚ And finds out that his family is moving that day and Bruno doesn’t

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    might be going on in their life. In the novel “In the Lake of the Woods” John Wade suffers from the loss of his wife and is quickly convicted of her murder or disappearance without anybody being concerned about asking John what might have happened or asking about how he feels about the situation. The narrator’s efforts to solve the disappearance of Kathy Wade are slowly revealed throughout the story but the evidence passages throughout the novel are what concern the reader about

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    Katniss Everdeen from the hunger games always questions the society she lives in‚ her most important contribution was her rebellion mindset at the end of the movie when the capital forced her and Peeta into kill each other and the survivor would be noted as the winner‚ but Katniss and Peeta decided to rebel against the capital by threatening to commit suicide with Peeta and force them into changing the rules to have two winners instead

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    The Mayan civilization was located in what is now known as Guatemala‚ Belize‚ Honduras‚ El Salvador and also in the area of the five southern states of Mexico‚ including Campeche‚ Chiapas‚ Quintana Roo‚ Tabasco‚ and Yucatan. The civilization was originally founded during the pre-classic period (about 2‚000 BC to 250 AD). According to the chronology of Central America‚ many of the Mayan cities reached their highest level of sophistication through the classic period (approx. 250 BC to 900 AD)‚ and

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    the mystery has continued to attract attention. When you dig deeper into most cases‚ though‚ they’re much less mysterious. Either they were never in the area to begin with‚ they were actually found‚ or there’s a reasonable explanation for their disappearance. Does this mean there’s nothing to the claims of so many who have had odd experiences in the Bermuda Triangle? Not necessarily. Scientists have documented deviations from the norm in the area and have found some interesting formations on the seafloor

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