WHAT IF I MISSED THE TRAIN…. (A Recollection of a journey from Bodh Gaya to Patna Junction) The preaching hall overflew with the devotees with supreme mirth at their hearts to receive the sacred empowerment from His Holiness. It was on 10th January‚ 2012‚ the final day of His Holiness’s 32nd Kalachakra Empowerment at Bodh Gaya; the sacred seat of Buddha Dharma. Personally‚ it was my first ever journey to the place inside Bihar and so for Kalachakra. It enthralled me for being able to attend this
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society where organization and order were taken to such an extreme level that people lost the freedom to express themselves. Even though‚ at first the life in the community seemed orderly and peaceful‚ I found that such a life is not enjoyable. If I had the power to change anything in the story‚ I would use it to give the people the power to feel and express their feelings. The people of the community did not experience such powerful feelings as love‚ pain‚ compassion‚ and cannot express such feelings
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ethical decision that I had to make in my personal life. Was to choose between getting in education or staying in this post secondary school for adults with disabilities. After being there for two years I have not seen any progress that. I had to choose to give up going to the school that I was comfortable in with not having to put forth much effort. So my mother asks me did I want to try college online since I was not accomplishing anything at the post secondary school. Well I was scared to try because
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A Cool Million is a political novel‚ in the sense that it targets a political establishment which is corrupt and racist‚ bullying and philistine‚ but its strangeness left the political movement largely nonplussed. It is a novel of the end of the American dream. It is Candide recast for twentieth-century America‚ the destruction of an innocent by a system he simply cannot comprehend. Lem Pitkin is a simple‚ if not simple-minded‚ boy who is torn apart – literally so‚ he is systematically divested of
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100 Essay 2 Ms. Ariot March 15th‚ 2011 The Worst Job I Ever Had A year ago‚ I decided to look for a job. I found some job openings in Queens‚ and one of them caught my eyes. It was a 99 cent store on Liberty Avenues in Queens. I got the job‚ and I was a sales clerk. I was so excited and determined to try my best on the new job. I thought that it would be the best job I had in my life. However‚ it turned out to be the worst. I hated the job for three reasons. First‚ the job was very
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One Million Dollars If I won one million dollars‚ I would buy a mansion with lots of rooms‚ and fun things like a pool table and a big room with of games and fun activities. I would also have a gym so that I can exercise and have a healthy life. One thing I would do is give food and clothes for the homeless so they will have something to eat and have clothes to wear to keep warm and keep cool in the summer. I would give some of the money to charity so that they can help people that need money to
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26 September 2012 Essay The worst vacations that I ever had‚ was last Christmas when I went to Punta Cana with my family and my girlfriend. There were a lot of inconvenient that made it a bad vacation. Even though it supposed to be the best vacations I ever had that could not be possible. This was my worst trip ever for these three reasons‚ I got sick‚ my girlfriend got cut and my brother got sick. I should never go to Punta Cana. First‚ when we got there
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American culture had a slow steady start‚ and for a while it seemed as though it would remain that way. This was until an island on the coast of New York changed American culture and society. This island was called Coney Island. What was Coney Island and what did it bring to the Americans? It was an island that fulfilled the changing wants of American’s. This island influenced American’s wants from labor‚ and high society to leisure. Though the island didn’t remain on its all-time-high forever
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_I Wish I Never Met Him_ Two years ago‚ I met this guy online. He lived really close to me and we talked one night for a couple hours. He seemed like a really nice guy‚ but he wanted me to go to his house right off the bat‚ so I lost contact with him. Well‚ fast-forward to about seven months ago and I found him on facebook‚ so I added him as a friend. At first‚ I was just wanting to be his friend‚ but we started talking online‚ then he started talking about sex‚ then he started talking about wanting
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GROUP ACTIVITY: UTILIZING THE FINANCIAL MARKET As a financial manager of a large firm‚ you plan to borrow $70 million over the next year. 1) What are the most likely ways in which you can borrow $70 million? The best way the company must do in order to borrow $70 million over the next year is by issuing bonds to financial institutions such as mutual funds and insurance companies. As to attract investors‚ issuing bonds is seems to be less risky than shares and they may be willing to purchase them
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