school. Secondarily‚ names. Referring to one another by the first name is acceptable only between truly close friends‚ when meeting with someone-simply state your last name. Typically‚ Russians use three names: the first name‚ the last name‚ middle name is father’s first name‚ known as a patronymic. Here is an example‚ I will use my name: Elvira Viktorovna Stasescu. When you become well familiar with an individual‚ you may be asked to call him or her by the first and patronymic names. One more thing
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My name comes from a small tribe in Nigeria. It means alert is the language. My father was born in Africa where the name is heard more frequently. My mother travelled out there with my dad and picked a name for their child. There were many names to choose from‚ so they picked the one that everyone will mispronounce when they get back into the states. Over the years I acquired many different nicknames one of which I am still using. Some of my favorites have to be Vesh or V. There are many that
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[A. MAALOUF. In the Name of Identity] __________________________________________________________________ 1. What calls Maalouf “murderous identities”? Which are the characteristics used to define them? The concept of identity becomes dangerous when groups place one part of their identity so high in the hierarchy that all other aspects are neglected. The meaning of identity here is that of social identity‚ which results from our identification with others in social groups according to shared religion
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Polygon names | Name | Edges | Remarks | henagon (or monogon) | 1 | In the Euclidean plane‚ degenerates to a closed curve with a single vertex point on it. | digon | 2 | In the Euclidean plane‚ degenerates to a closed curve with two vertex points on it. | triangle (or trigon) | 3 | The simplest polygon which can exist in the Euclidean plane. | quadrilateral (or quadrangle or tetragon) | 4 | The simplest polygon which can cross itself. | pentagon | 5 | The simplest polygon which can exist
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In the title of the novel‚ The name of the Rose‚ by Umberto Eco‚ the ‘rose’ can signify many ideas. By making this the title of the book‚ Eco has attracted the attention of a reader because it suggests a number of things. A rose can be all of nature‚ the most beautiful of it‚ a girl‚ etc. Just as the title suggests several answers‚ so can the implications in the novel. The rose can be the Church‚ the richest and most powerful organization in the entire world. As each of its most devoted
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1) After her mother told her the story of her aunt‚ which served as a warning to not dishonor the family‚ Kingston decides not to mention her aunt’s name because it would hurt his father. According to the narrator‚ the fact that the entire family chose to forget her and erase every trace or sign of her from their memory was worse than the raid the villagers inflicted. Her family must have been in agreement with the village to some extent when they attacked their house because they did not try to
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About Ireland Because I have seen the movie "In the Name of the Father" before I choose to write about it. In the early 1970s‚ Gerry Conlon went to London from Belfast to pursue a different life and later on he found work there. In 1974‚ along with friends and family‚ he was arrested and later accused of the Guilford Bombing. Conlon was to spend fifteen years in jail for something he had never done. His father‚ Giuseppe Conlon was also imprisoned and years later died in jail due to ill health
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Name _______________________________________ Date ______________________ Period ____________ Geography and Ancient Rome In each unit studied in our class we will look at the geography of the civilization being studied. Geography is an important tool for historians as they seek to understand the cultures‚ people‚ and events of the past. To help organize our geographical investigations we will use the five themes of geography. Each theme is listed below‚ with questions about how they apply to ancient
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lancer’s breast covering. Craniata - Craniata (sometimes Craniota) is a proposed clade of chordate animals that contains the Myxini (hagfish)‚ Petromyzontida (including lampreys)‚ andGnathostomata (jawed vertebrates) as living representatives. As the name suggests‚ Craniata are animals with a (hard bone or cartilage) skull in Chordata. Acrianata - poikilothermous - poikilothermic: of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment. Homoiothermous - homoiothermic:
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The Name of the Rose：Discuss the religious content of a text “The step between ecstatic vision and sinful frenzy is all too brief.” Said William of Baskerville in the film based on the book The Name of the Rose which was set in a medieval Italian monastery. As the church gained power from the authority and strengthened than any authority in the call of spiritual comfort from the God‚ people who serviced for religion became addictive to power‚ and they also made faith an excuse
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