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    main character of the novel. He is a 14 year old boy who lives with his uncle Ian because his parents were killed. His life is transformed as his dead uncle ’s true identity is revealed and he is blackmailed into joining MI6 as a spy. He discovers the secret behind the Stormbreaker computers and in the end‚ Alex saves England from a deadly virus. Ian Rider is Alex ’s uncle who had custody of him after his parents died. Ian was supposedly a banker‚ but when he suddenly is killed by a "car accident"

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    My Big Fat Greek Wedding

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    the family business‚ a restaurant‚ "Dancing Zorba’s". In contrast to her "perfect" sister‚ Athena (Stavroula Logothetis)‚ Toula is frumpy and cynical. She fears she’s doomed to be stuck with her life as it is. At the restaurant‚ she briefly sees Ian Miller‚ a handsome school teacher. This event‚ combined with an argument with her overly-patriotic father‚ Gus - who merely wants his daughter to marry and settle down rather than pursue a career - motivates her to begin taking computer classes at a

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    Nursing is a profession where human beings are cared with respect and dignity so the whole being can heal and attain the best quality of life there is. A philosophy is a pursuit of knowledge and wisdom that creates concepts‚ beliefs‚ and attitudes towards an activity or phenomenon. In relation to these‚ a personal nursing philosophy is supposed to be simple but yet complexity arises when being articulated. A nurse has to have a deep conviction to the nursing profession to have a dignified nursing

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    are two historical lovers. Them being what there are‚ they realized that there is not a lot of information on the Maya people in Mexico. They then took as much information as possible and then expanded from that and including there own adventure with Ian Graham. The book brakes away from real time going back to the time of the Maya people. Mostly about a sport the Maya people played called Cortés (the game played by Gods.)

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    Can Hypnosis Help Recall Lost Memories or Objects? Hypnosis can be very difficult to perform. There are chances that it might not even work. There are even greater chances that the hypnosis results can be falsified by the person being hypnotized. The question is can hypnosis actually help people recall lost memories or objects from their childhood past? Many people have tried being hypnotized to remember things or locate lost memories. In that case‚ how do we know if hypnosis really works on people

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    Reincarnation is rebirth of a soul in a new body. This topic is first in a series of afterlife topics because of the very strong evidence which exists concerning reincarnation. Much of this evidential base has been developed by Dr. Ian Stevenson‚ a psychiatrist on the faculty at the University of Virginia. After a thorough review of this material‚ most will believe beyond a reasonable doubt that: There is no death. A soul‚ after dying in one life‚ can be reborn in a new body. This new body may

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    wake him up. It continued for about thirty minutes before Ian was greeted with ice-cold water on his face and body. Slowly‚ he opened his eyes and the realization sank in as soon as he saw his mother’s face. Judging from his mother’s facial expression‚ he knew that he was late to school again. He muttered a loud sorry to his mother as he darted to the bathroom for a quick shower. His mother could only shake her head at her son’s behaviour. Ian let out a painful moan when the steaming hot water hit his

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    would like to be a human in Running Head: Childhood Evaluation Essay Module 2 - Case Childhood Evaluation Essay Ian J.A. Troxell TUI University Childhood Evaluation Essay Deep inside every person’s heart‚ one’s own childhood know-how forges the most precious recollections one has. There could be just o Running Head: Childhood Evaluation Essay Module 2 - Case Childhood Evaluation Essay Ian J.A. Troxell TUI University Childhood Evaluation Essay Deep inside every person’s heart‚ one’s own childhood know-how

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    during winter. We invited Faith’s boyfriend‚ Ian‚ along as he was like family to us. During the trip‚ Faith and i decided to have some ’sister’ time. We went to the spa and talked. She about how she has dated Ian for two years and she was just dying for him to pop the question. I could never get Faith to stop talking about how she met Ian and how the whole family adores him. Ian is a lovely young man who would do anything for her. Later that evening‚ Ian and Faith decided to have dinner on their

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    and her family wants nothing more than for her to get married to a Greek man‚ but after years of trying to get her to date they have slowly given up hope. After Toula takes a job at her aunt’s travel agency‚ she meets Ian Miller and falls in love. Unfortunately‚ the only problem with Ian is that he is not Greek and is a vegetarian which is not acceptable for Toula’s Greek family. Culture gives everyone an identity because of the social groups we live in. We acquire knowledge‚ beliefs and behaviours

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