Civil War Letter To my beloved family‚ Not a day goes by that I am not constantly reminded of my stupid decision to leave home‚ in search of a name for myself. People told me that joining the Confederate Army would be a grand adventure. Let me tell you‚ Father was right in more ways than one. I could have never have dreamt of such horrors that I have seen on the battlefield. Everywhere‚ I look is disaster. The skinny‚ pale eyes of dead men lying on the field‚ alongside enemy and assorted
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Mongolian traditional holiday Tsagaan Sar Tsagaan Sar is the biggest holiday of Mongolians. It has tradition to be celebrated the first day of White month which is upcoming New Year after out going year in the proper direction according to Lunar calendar horoscope because of symboling to meet the spring successfully after passing severe winter as well as everybody adding new years old. At the beginning of the 13th century‚Temujin established the Great Empire Mongolia because of he could unite
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’School children should not have long holidays’. Do you agree ? R-i-i-i-ng! The bell signaled the beginning of the six week long school holidays. The pupils burst into a loud cheer‚ thinking of the break they would have from dreary school lessons. "Freedom!" they shouted. The teachers heaved a soft sigh of relief. They would also be glad for the freedom that the holidays will bring. Teachers have a very stressful job‚ keeping a classroom of children in the seats for a whole school day
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History In 1882‚ Matthew Maguire‚ a machinist‚ first proposed the holiday while serving as secretary of the CLU (Central Labor Union) of New York.[1] Others argue that it was first proposed by Peter J. McGuire of the American Federation of Labor in May 1882‚[2] after witnessing the annual labor festival held in Toronto‚ Canada.[3] Oregon was the first state to make it a holiday on February 21‚ 1887. By the time it became a federal holiday in 1894‚ thirty states officially celebrated Labor Day.[2] Following
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A lot of the holidays in South Africa came to be after Mandela and the ANC came into power. They decided to change them‚ making sure that they would mean something for everyone in the country‚ so that no one would feel left out and discriminated. Many of them were made to honor and remember the people who helped the country to where it is today‚ and who fought for a better future. Nelson Mandela did not want anyone to feel left out. One of those is Mandela day‚ obviously to celebrate the life
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Belief in Ghosts Dear Kris: Have you ever seen a ghost in your life? Have you thought about whether ghosts may be actually live with us every day? Do you think that the ghosts can be good characters or bad characters? The world we live in is filled with miserable and mysterious events which happen everyday. One of the most interesting ones is ghosts‚ which have been often discussed‚ and have been believed in by many people since ancient times. Confucius said‚ "Respect ghosts and gods‚ but keep
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JT Buelow 1st Hour Wright My Letter to Lebron James Growing up with a dad who was All-State for Basketball‚ and a Grandfather who played Division I basketball; I was always expected to be good at ball. I was always decent but never quite lived to expectations. When I turned 12 years old‚ I was diagnosed with Type 3 scoliosis‚ which limited not only my quickness but my ability to twist and run normally. The basketball dynasty was coming to an end as I had lost a lot of athleticism. I was always
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Cultural commentary on the film "the Holiday". The Holiday is a 2006 American romantic comedy film written‚produced and directed by Nancy Meyers‚ it stars Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet as two lovelorn women from opposite sides of the Atlantic ocean‚ who temporarily exchange homes to escape heartbreak during the Holiday season. (trailer) The film is a bright example of an American and English lifestyle‚ main characters of the comedy represent typical women of both countries The UsA and UK with
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disadvantages of holidays abroad The amount of hours that a person spends in their workplace is increasing all the time. Generally people spend more and more time working because they want a bigger salary. All of this requires a nice rest from everything. That’s why almost everyone goes at least once a year on a holyday. The holydays abroad are known as better‚ but are they really as good as they seem or having a holyday in your home country is actually more promising? Traveling for a holiday abroad has
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Complaint Letters Introduction Letters of complaint usually include the following stages: 1. Background 2. Problem - cause and effect 3. Solution 4. Warning (optional) 5. Closing 1. Background This section describes the situation; e.g. I am writing to inform you that the goods we ordered from your company have not been supplied correctly. I attended your exhibition Sound Systems 2014 at the Fortune Hotel (22-25 January) and found it informative and interesting. Unfortunately‚ my enjoyment
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