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    president instead of school council‚ and that this is your one shot‚ so you have to put EVERYTHING into it. thats what helped me‚ I wrote a speech about everything I was passionate about in my school and I got chairperson of the school council. Good luck I hope you get it :) think that you should find out what people expect someone from the student council to give them‚ and find a way to do this. For example‚ if your class wants more sports and less homework‚ write a speech using lots of emotive and

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    lucky‚ but what is being lucky? Oprah Winfrey said‚ “Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity‚” but isn’t this idea the opposite of luck? The quote from Oprah‚ to me‚ means luck is the opportunity. I would say perseverance creates opportunities‚ not luck. With this being the case‚ then‚ what is being lucky? Luck has been debated over the ages of what it is. There are even some cultures that have built upon luck‚ like the Irish culture. Luck is defined as: success or failure brought up by

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    to the village and made all the young healthy men join the army. When they came to Bob’s house they found his son with a broken leg. So they left him behind. Once again‚ all the villagers came to the old man’s house to congratulate him for his good luck. And like always‚ the old man thanked them for their care and said‚ "Whatever happens‚ happens for the

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    Themes of Faceless 1. Superstitions - Maa Tsuru was born with curse. She was considered to be a bad omen because she was too fertile. - The third child is considered to bring bad luck to the family. When Maa Tsuru is pregnant with her third child‚ Kwei abuses her and hits her yet the child still lives. - When Baby T was killed‚ a white fowl was slaughtered to appease her spirit. 2. Betrayal - Fofo was betrayed by her mother because she allowed her to go on the streets. - Baby T was turned

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    8th Grade Lesson

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    Name:__________ Test – 8th grade Task I – Read the story and answer the questions – קראו את הסיפור וענו על השאלות - It’s seven o’clock in the morning. The family is getting ready for a new day. Tom is in his bedroom. He is putting on his T-shirt. Andy is in the bathroom. He is brushing his teeth. Mum and Lisa are in the kitchen. Mum is making sandwiches and Lisa is drinking milk. Dad isn’t at home. He is in his car. He is going to work. 1. Where is each person? |Person

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    (xi que in Chinese) is a symbol of happiness in China. The character ‘xi’ means happiness in Chinese. Sometimes two magpies facing each other is used as a symbol of double happiness. It is believed when a magpie nesting in your house it means good luck is on the way to you. You will succeed in starting a new venture‚ finding a new job‚ finding a new love‚ getting children‚ getting rich‚ finding popularity‚ obtaining recovery from illness or getting promotion if you see the birds in your home or living

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    Symbols

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    Good Luck Symbols Many of us believe in carrying good luck symbols or charms with us‚ so that we are successful in our task. The article enlists some of the popular symbols that are believed to bring good luck. Being lucky or unlucky is merely a mind game and the definition of luck may change from person to person. It is just a belief whether you consider a particular incidence to be a good fortune or bad. A good luck symbol is nothing but an event or object that is believed to bring good luck. It

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    Superstitions

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    of all‚ a good example of a Korean historical superstition is “If you hear a crow cry‚ you will get bad luck”. According to Korean folklore society (2008) the history of this superstition says that King Soji received a letter that was about conspiracy to kill him and because it was a crow who delivered this letter to him‚ crow started to be known as a bird that brings bad luck to people. On the other hand‚ there are some examples of superstitions from Korea with no historical

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    few weeks after the harvest finished and the party preparation stated‚ Esperanza accidently cut her thumb while picking a rose. She knew it meant bad luck‚ but she picked more flowers while waiting for her papa. She waited for a long time and decides to leave the garden to tell her mama about her cut. Mama reminds Esperanza that a rose cut is bad luck. Esperanza worries that something bad had happen to her papa. Esperanza and her mother know that bandits look for the wealthiest landowner and attack

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    It is bad luck to have some tears at the casket of the dead. It is good luck if we put certain money at the hand of the dead and then‚ get it and keep it once the start of the burial.  The rosary should be cut so that a family member will not be the next one to passed away.  If you want to change the attire of the dead‚ one must cut the attire at the back then put it in the dead. The dead has been stiff already and unlike the living‚ our body is flexible.  It is bad luck to take a shower

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