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    How to celebrate New Year

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    New Year’s Eve Celebration Marking the last day of the year‚ New Year’s Eve is one of the largest celebrations around the world. It is a holiday to welcome a brand new year with your friends and families‚ a time to distress and unwind your mind. Since New Year’s Eve is just around the corner‚ it is never too early to start planning for the 2014 New Year Countdown. There are endless choices and if you are unsure of what to do on New Year’s Eve‚ here are some ideas to get you going. The biggest

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    The Truth About Holidays

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    The Truth about Holidays As December approaches the air all around becomes filled with the smell of Christmas. Without thinking‚ people get out their trees‚ put up their decorations‚ and start buying their gifts. To do all these things is normal; almost a force of habit. These habits are customs that people look forward to and treasure. For some‚ though‚ holidays have deeper meanings. They hold a deeper meaning‚ and are sacred and pure‚ in a way. To them‚ they have deep religious roots that span

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    As a student‚ Communication skills are essential for the successful future career of student like me. In today’s competitive world‚ communication skills in business and career are the most sought after quality of an educated person. Reading‚ writing and listening carefully are the three most important communication skills for students. These skills like most of the communication skills sounds too familiar as a result of which we take them for granted. Apart from reading and writing presentations

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    Paper 1 September 11‚ 2001 a very tragic event‚ not only for the United States‚ but for the entire world. Our nation along with the world still feels the impact of the terrorism still to this day. On that day many people‚ including myself‚ can remember what exactly they were doing and where they were at. I was in class at Tulsa Technology Center when it started. All I could think of at the time was how someone could do such a thing to innocent people. What did the United States do to them‚ in order

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    What Defines You

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    What defines you? Adam Woodworth 23 April 23‚ 2013 Composition 1 Instructor: David Flannery As you might guess‚ being in the military can be one of the most boring jobs you will ever have. After all‚ you are being trained to kill people and break things‚ but how often do you really get to do that? You train in the sun‚ rain‚ and sleet and pose the possibility you’ll wind up pushing paperwork and dealing with politics down range. You’ll also waste more ammo shooting at paper targets than you

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    Billie Holiday

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    To understand the controversy that Billie presented one must first go to the root or source of such controversy and examine Billie’s childhood. Billie was born Eleanora Harris to her father Clarence Holiday and mother Sadie Fagan who were just fifteen and thirteen years old‚ respectively‚ at the time (A 91). Born between 1912 and 1915 in Baltimore‚ the date unsure‚ Billie grew up without her father‚ who moved away early on in her life. Billie and her mother used to fight a lot‚ when her mother

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    Holidays Homework

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    ADARSH PUBLIC SCHOOL HOLIDAYS’ ASSIGNMENT CLASS – V SESSION 2012-13 Instructions • Do the assignment in a decorated file. • Assignment will be graded on the basis of student’s creativity and efforts. • Revise the syllabus of the cycle test. 1. 2. 3. 4. Make a mini dictionary of at least 100 words. You can illustrate the words with pictures. Read the newspaper daily and pick out five difficult words everyday. Use these words in your own sentences. Make a photo album of your childhood days memories

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    How would you describe yourself as a person? What do you consider to be your major strengths and weaknesses? Which are some of your weaknesses you think need serious improvements? Which of your strengths you would like to polish and convert into excellence? That must be the reason why God resides in the heavens above us – because from high up‚ you gain a whole new perspective on the world. It was 5 a.m. on a Friday morning. From the balcony ledge‚ I gazed out into the horizon where mist on the

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    Why Honor Is Important

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    "No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor is the reward for what we give" (Calvin Coolidge). According to Merriam Webster‚ honor is “respect that is given to someone who is admired”‚ but this definition doesn’t account for honorable events. Significant historical events are still being honored today. Legacies are still upheld as well as annual events that we take a day to honor. By remembering the significance of an event‚ we are able to honor the individuals and their achievements

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    hypocrite is something we all strive to avoid. Philip Meyer takes this emotion to the extreme by examining a study done by a social psychologist‚ Stanley Milgram‚ involving the effects of discipline. In the essay‚ "If Hitler Asked You to Electrocute a Stranger‚ Would You? Probably"‚ Meyer takes a look at Milgram’s study that mimics the execution of the Jews (among others) during World War II by placing a series of subjects under similar conditions of stress‚ authority‚ and obedience. The main theme

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