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    Were the Sioux Indians Wild Savages or Spiritual Protectors? The Sioux Indians also known as the Lakota were first around in the 18th century. They were the largest tribe and not many people know that they were nomadic. As they were nomadic‚ they travelled a lot and followed buffalos around the Great Plains. The traditional view on the Sioux Indians is that they are barbaric because of what people had heard and because of Hollywood. But the more recent view of them is that they are more spiritual

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    The Things They Carried in “The Things They Carried‚” by Tim O’Brien In “The Things They Carried‚” by Tim O’Brien the theme of “carrying” both physical and emotional objects by the main characters can be found in the novel. While these men carry the same standard physical army gear‚ they differentiate with personal tangible and intangible items. From Lieutenant Cross’s responsibility of his men‚ to Henry Dobbin’s girlfriend’s pantyhose for its magic‚ each man faced the war with these things attached

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    Rhetorical Analysis (Women and Vampires: Nightmare or Utopia?) In our modern society‚ the term “vampire” has been stretched among such an enormous range of roles that it becomes almost impossible to accurately describe them. The recent trend of vampires and werewolves has taken a hold over pop culture‚ drawing mass amounts of attention over a huge audience. As I read the title of the essay‚ I feared I was in for a lecture on Twilight and the feminine roles in the stories. However‚ the author‚ Judith

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    I read the book Amy Carmichael Rescuer of Precious Gems‚ by Janet & Geoff Benge. It was published in 1998-1999 by YWAM Publishing. It has 202 pages. I don’t have a reason for choosing this book‚ I kind of just took a random book off the shelf. Amy Carmichael was born on December 16‚ 1867 in Millisle‚ County Down‚ Ireland. Amy Carmichael went to Marlborough House Boarding School until November 1882‚ when her father’s business was losing money so they couldn’t afford to send her and her two

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    philosopher‚ author‚ statesman‚ and noted Renaissance humanist. He was an important councellor to Henry VIII of England and Lord Chancellor from October 1529 to May 1532. He died on 6 July 1535.  Thomas More became one of the most interesting and influential figures of the early Renaissance.  More’s most important work was his ’Utopia‚’ published in 1516. Utopia portrays a vivid picture of the terrible evils which England was suffering through war‚ lawlessness‚ the foolish application of the death

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    Book talk Savage Inequalities: Children in America’s Schools by Jonathan Kozol The Author The first surprising impulse‚ Jonathan Kozol is a White. The point to be made is that given the content‚ his identity is surprising; but it is also a good thing‚ because he is concerned with the larger picture‚ which is USA. Kozol is an American Educationalist born in Boston‚ and him being an insider‚ for me an outsider‚ makes the matter believable. He is a great writer‚ well known for several works such

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    UPU International Bureau no later than 30 April each year. The theme of the 2013 competition is: "Write someone a letter explaining why water is a precious resource" The 2013 theme ties in with the International Decade for Action "Water for Life" 2005–2015. Water serves a multitude of different purposes‚ and it is vital that we preserve this precious natural resource. Access to water is essential to ensuring the health and well-being of humans and the protection of nature. The United Nations recently

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    Utopian and Dystopian ideas are popular because a utopian society is an ideal world‚ or a fantasy image‚ while a dystopian world is the reality of being a millennial. Utopian stories have become progressively popular because of the widespread ideas of perfection and the ‘perfect image.’ In stories like “The Giver”‚ “Harrison Bergeron”‚ and “Divergent” it illustrates the ideas of society and how conforming people are to the idea of the idea of ‘equality.’ The non-conformists are looked as antagonists

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    Analysis of Guy de Maupassant’s "Old Mother Savage" We are all taught that our identity lies in the roles we play throughout life‚ in other words‚ in our actions. William Shakespeare wrote‚ "All the world’s a stage / And all the men and women merely players. / They have their exits and their entrances..." (As You Like It‚ II‚ vii). Whenever people act outside of their parts; whenever we miss our entrance‚ our identity is challenged. This can be seen everyday in all walks of life and in all arenas

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    The book of John is different from the Synoptic Gospels in several ways‚ the content within the book of John is unique‚ moreover‚ the life of Jesus is detailed in a different order than the other books (Harris‚ 2014). The book of John details Jesus as a spiritual presence even while in his human flesh. The details about the events of Jesus’ life are explained differently from the Synoptic Gospels‚ the events have a different timeline‚ moreover‚ there are events detailed in the other books that are

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