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    These paragraphs really did have things in common‚ but also some distinctive differences‚ shall we find out? In “The George and the Jewels” by Jane Smiley and “Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse” by Anna Sewell‚ the passages have differences and similarities. In the excerpt from The Georges and the Jewels‚ the author describes a young Abby (the narrator) on how she turns to love horses and dislike her father’s business. In the excerpt from Black Beauty: an autobiography of a horse‚ the

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    Buddhism, the Three Jewels

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    to be in the final place and live in his or her Buddha Nature. There are many different forms of Buddhism‚ there is one cornerstone they all share in common‚ it is the belief in the three jewels‚ or the three treasures. They are the Buddha‚ the Dharma‚ and the Sangha. These are the Three Jewels; The Buddha Jewel does not refer to just one single Buddha. It means the collective wisdom. All of those beings who are Buddha’s now were once beings like us. They suffered from the hardships and disappointments

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    Rare Aging Disease

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    Rare Aging Disease A 12 year old girl named Ontlametse Phalatse lives in Hebron‚ a small town just north of Johannesburg‚ South Africa. When she gets home from school‚ she does homework‚ watches tv‚ does her daily chores‚ and sometimes helps her mother cook. Ontlametse has bright plans for the future‚ to become a psychologist. This seemingly ordinary child is also known as the only living black person with the disease known as Progeria. This rare disease is a genetic condition that’s speeds

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    The Woman with Jewels by: Lola Ridge Money is the most precious thing to people‚ but does it create happiness? Well‚ in Lola Ridge’s poem “The Woman with Jewels” shows that no matter how much money you have it doesn’t make you happy. This poem the author describes how a woman in a café is dressed up in diamonds and jewels‚ and from far away she seems fine‚ but if you look closer she is upset that she is all alone and unhappy. Also‚ at the end of the poem the woman ends up leaving very upset. Throughout

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    for meaning in life? It is believed through 3 of those dimensions in particular‚ Ritual‚ Experiential and Doctrinal‚ Buddhism explains that to end suffering and reach Nirvana (escaping rebirth and anatta) is the ultimate answer‚ but it takes the 3 Jewels of Buddhism (the teacher‚ the teachings and the community) to reach that. All religions respond to human’s search for meaning in life‚ usually through a god or deity. Christianity‚ Judaism and Islam all pray to God‚ Yahweh or Allah (the same being)

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    India: The Jewel in the Crown India is officially known as Republic of India. It is a country located in South Asia. It is the seventh largest and second-most populous country in the world. New Delhi is the capital India. The Indian economy is the world’s tenth-largest in nominal GDP and third-largest in purchasing power parity. India became one of the fastest-growing major economies in the world. It is considered as a newly industrialized country. Lewis Theory of Development is a structural-change

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    Daniela Y January 11‚ 2015 E3-15 The Male Dominant Image In his play The Lion and the Jewel‚ Soyinka expresses his opinions about society through his characters‚ as many authors do in their writing. One of the characters‚ Baroka‚ frequently seeks to take more wives despite his age and subjects his current wives to humiliating tasks such as plucking his armpit hairs and tickling

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    RARE EARTH ELEMENTS

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    and advanced engineering technology. This means many people is using mobile devices‚ computers and televisions for social‚ wind turbines and advanced battery system for green energy‚ and so forth. The essential needs to make for those devices are the rare earth elements (REE) what are the fifteen lanthanides plus scandium and yttrium as defined by International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC). Around 1950s‚ India‚ Brazil and South Africa were the leaders of the world’s REE production. But

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    A Rare and Horrible Night

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    Nico Austin ENG-1A 18 March‚ 2013 A rare and horrible night Have you ever met some terrible thing like traffic jam or car accident on your way home‚ especially after a long day exhausted from school or work? In that situation you are eager to take a comfortable steaming hot shower and watch your favorite TV series such as Big Bang Theory‚ but‚ you are blocked off by something boring and troublesome. If you say “yes”‚ you do can image the feeling I have got. On a typical Tuesday night‚ after

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    Rare Days in a Year

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    -NEWS- You may hear about Mother’s Day‚ Father’s Day or Labour Day every year. Actually‚ there’s various day in a year. Today‚ we would like to share to you some of special days in a year that you may have not heard. Chocolate Cake Day-27/1/2013 Sticky and creamy chocolate. Soft‚ moist and delicious cake. Put them together‚ and celebrate Chocolate Cake Day! From chocolate cream buns to whopping great gateaux‚ today is the day to indulge! Comments: -Chocolate cake makes us happy -It makes my

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