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    gsfgggggggggggggggg"Advance Australia Fair" is the official national anthem of Australia. Created by the Scottish-born composer Peter Dodds McCormick‚ the song was first performed in 1878 but did not gain its status as the official anthem until 1984. Until then the song was sung in Australia as a patriotic song. In order for the song to become the anthem it had to face a vote against the Royal Anthem ("God Save the Queen")‚ "Waltzing Matilda" (the "unofficial anthem") and "Song of Australia". Other songs and

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    just like many other countries‚ Malaysia has its hidden gems as well as traps. The idea is to discover the gems and to avoid the traps. I will share with you all that I know and love about this beautiful and friendly country where I was born and where I call home. Though it is a relatively young country‚ gaining independence from the British only in 1957‚ it has an interesting history and a rich and diverse culture. Here you’ll discover more about Malaysia‚ and hopefully discover the gems. Check

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    In the movie Australia directed by Baz Luhrmann is dealing with the same sort of idea that an outsider Sarah Ashley (Nicole Kidman)‚ is trying to fit in to a country that is completely new to her. The way she belongs to the new country is by understanding the aboriginal’s thought and accept the way they live and try to fit in. With the introduction of the rough cow’s drover (Hugh Jackman) as an assistance of Sarah Ashley‚ the drover helps her to save her remote cow station. In this case‚ Sarah

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    Kayla Keeney English 131 Ms. Jones 20 Feb. 2013 “Not Ready To Make Nice” Rhetorical Analysis “Not Ready To Make Nice‚” a song released in 2006 by the Dixie Chicks is a controversial song written after Natalie Maines commented that she was "ashamed the president of the United States is from Texas" (Tyrangie)‚ in between songs at a concert in Britain in 2003. The comment resulted in The Dixie Chicks being dropped from playlists at many radio stations across the south (Tyrangie). This song is

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    Stewpot is like a Tootsie Pop When we are first introduced to Stewpot‚ we had this vision in our head that he is a tough 15 year old boy who knew his way around the trains. Although most of that is true‚ we learn that he has a soft spot later in the novel. As you all may know‚ a tootsie pop has a hard candy shell‚ and then a sweet and soft tootsie roll in the center. Stewpot guides Frankie through the difficulties of the hobo life‚ as he himself learns how to open up along the way. During their

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    need/Dedicated to/How I’m killing you.” The line “End of passion play/Crumbling away/I ’m your source of self-destruction” describes the user starting to become numb to the high of his substance‚ while “Veins that pump with fear/Sucking darkest clear/Leading on your death’s construction” describes the addict starting to fear losing control of his life. After the first chorus‚ “Needlework the way/Never you betray” I think means the user is becoming more and more dependent on the drug‚ and never “betraying”

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    People experience a sense of belonging in varied and complex ways. How is this explored in the texts you have studied? In your response‚ refer closely to your prescribed text and to at least TWO other related texts of your own choosing. The migrant experience describes an individual’s change form one social context to another. Such a vast difference of results in a complicated confrontation of values. Hence a sense of belonging lies inherent in the individual’s ability to marry or reconcile identity

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    I would call my home life to be peaceful‚ loving and spiritual‚ since its just my father and I living together we have built a really good communicative relationship in where we share our thoughts on different point of views dealing from worldly issues‚ to sports and biblical truth. My outlook on authority and discipline wasn’t too my favor a couple of years ago in my teenage years. Growing up with my father I had to experience a strict but healthy side of discipline in which I didn’t agree with

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    “prolific poet‚ whose lyrics draw on African American oral traditions” (Gates and Smith 946). These language traditions‚ or vernacular‚ greatly characterize the sentiment of Angelou’s works. In particular‚ her piece “Still I Rise” is especially influenced by the African American vernacular. This premise can be corroborated through comparing “Still I Rise” to works from other works from specific vernaculars. For starters‚ “Still I Rise” embodies characteristics

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    A Place to Call Home People always want to live and travel abroad‚ to experience new sensations and create life time memories‚ but as the cliché goes “you can take the boy out of the town but not the town out of the boy” pertains to be very true. When people go abroad they bring with them little things that remind of them home. Sometimes its pictures‚ sometimes its lucky coins or tokens‚ but when people move abroad they tend to adjust their entire living space to what makes them feel most

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