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    Mother Theresa

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    Mother Theresa a. A biography of the personality Mother Teresa’s given birth name was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu‚ she was born on the 26th of August in 1910 in Macedonia. When she was 18 years old she joined the Sisters of Loreto whom she traveled to India with to do missionary work - it was India in 1931 that she became a Nun (The Nobel Foundation‚ 2013). Mother Teresa devoted her life to those living in poverty and in 1950 began her own order called ‘the Missionaries of Charity’ whose sole purpose

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    into heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in his or her name. At the age of just 18 Mother Teresa left home. Not for college not for university but as a missionary. After Mother Teresa left home she never again saw her sister or mother In the 1970s she became well known internationally for her humanitarian work and advocacy for the rights of the poor and helpless. Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charities grew dramatically during her life-time. At the time of her death

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    stories are different from the other one‚ we must talk about the endings. In the end of “Aschenputtel” and “Yeh-Shen”‚ none of the stepsisters are punished‚ while in “The Algonquin Cinderella”‚ the two stepsisters were punished after burning their sister. In “Aschenputtel” the stepsisters made Aschenputtel pick up lentils as torture‚ but in “Yeh-Shen” the stepmother killed Yeh-Shen’s fish. All she was left with were magic fish bones‚ as I mentioned before. Meanwhile‚ Aschenputtel had a magic tree

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    Beauty Is in the Soul

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    Beauty is in the soul A beautiful heart is better than a beautiful face. The phrase you hear all the time while you’re growing up‚ especially if you’re a girl. Audrey Hepburn said “The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mole‚ but true beauty in a Woman is reflected in her soul.” That is the theme I see in both “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” and “Cinderella”. In both poems the person that had a beautiful heart always prevailed. These two poems and this theme basically reiterate what people

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    My Sisters Keeper

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    Olivia Lockett- Baker Ms.Spisak Honors English 11 Period 10 November 4‚ 2012 My Sisters Keeper My book was split in sections by individual characters. The four characters I chose were Anna Fitzgerald which is the thirteen year old daughter born to be of assistance to her terminally ill sister. Sara Fitzgerald the mother of three children who is overwhelmed by her daughters diagnosis. Brian Fitzgerald the father of this family who is a fire fighter that is constantly at the station but shows

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    The Pleiades star cluster or “the Seven Sisters” is among the nearest star clusters to Earth and the most discernible to the naked eye. Visible from nearly every location on the planet‚ Pleiades can be seen from the north pole to the southernmost tip of South America. Historically‚ the Pleiades were seen as a group of seven stars‚ Alcyone‚ Atlas‚ Electra‚ Maia‚ Merope‚ Taygeta and Pleione. With modern technology‚ we now know that the Pleiades cluster is actually comprised of several hundred stars

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    Sister Flowers Response

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    Literature Response 2) Title & Author Sister Flowers by Maya Angelou 3) Thesis statement: “Then I met‚ or rather got to know‚ the lady who threw me my first life line.” 4) Summary: This story is about a young lady named Marguerite Johnson who looks up to and admires a woman named Mrs. Flowers. She describes Mrs. Flowers as a beautiful and intelligent woman that is "our sides answer to the richest white woman in town." Marguerite was a smart girl who did well in school but had a problem

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    Rafael Trujillo. Julia Alvarez’s father was involved in the underground movement to overthrow the country’s dictator‚ which was uncovered and forced the family to flee the country four months before the founders of that underground‚ the Mirabal sisters‚ were brutally murdered by the dictatorship. Determined to show her adult independence from her family‚ Yolanda returned to the Dominican Republic. Aware of the region’s fluctuating political climate‚ she must decide whom to trust and whom to fear

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    currently active in more than 130 countries. In her work with the Missionaries of Charity‚ Mother Teresa cared for the poor‚ sick‚ orphaned and dying. The Missionaries of Charity gradually expanded beyond India‚ and in 2012‚ consisted of more than 4‚500 sisters operating in 133 countries. The congregation runs hospices and homes for people with HIV‚ leprosy and tuberculosis; soup kitchens; children’s and family counseling programs; orphanages and schools. Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in

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    AFTER CHILDREN WHOSE PARENTS HAVE DIED. MOTHER TERESA LOOKED AFTER EVERYONE AS A MOTHER WOULD LOOK AFTER HER CHILD. HER LIFE TEACHES US THAT WE MUST LOVE OTHERS WITH A PURE HEART. MUQADASA AND NASSHIA. Nasshia and Muqadasa are two sweet sisters. They help each other and play with each other gently and nicely. Their parents are very nice and caring. Her father’s name is MUSHTAQ AHMAD NAIKA and mother’s name is MASOODA. They live happily and nicely. Topic: SPEAK GENTLY WE MUST

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