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    Eiffel Tower

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    EIFFEL TOWER (La tour eiffel) (http://en. wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiffel_Tower ) CODE: SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE PAST CONTINUOUS PRESENT CONTINUOUS PAST PASSIVE PRESENT PASSIVE SIMPLE FUTURE SIMPLE PAST PREDICATE ADJECTIVE SIMPLE PERFECT TENSE Eiffel Tower was constructed to remember the anniversary of the French Revolution and to show France’s industrial power to the world. It is located at the Champ de Mars in the 7th arrondissement (Midwest Paris). The French often call

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    World Tourism Day Background Since 1980‚ the United Nations World Tourism Organization has celebrated World Tourism Day on September 27. This date was chosen as on that day in 1970‚ the acts of the UNWTO were adopted. The adoption of these acts is considered a milestone in global tourism. The purpose of this day is to raise awareness on the role of tourism within the international community and to demonstrate how it affects social‚ cultural‚ political and economic values worldwide. At its twelfth

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    colonial struggle between planets‚ which later became one of the main staples in “Star Wars.” Other books and movies‚ such as Fahrenheit 451‚ Bladerunner‚ The Martian Chronicles‚ Ender’s Game‚ the Harry Potter series‚ and much of H.G. Wells and Jules Verne were landmarks in the industry of science fiction‚ but very few authors have touched the realm of revolutionary medieval fantasy since J.R.R Tolkien. I believe that George R.R. Martin has achieved this‚ and that a whole new wave of fantasy will

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    an old book can transport you to another time and place. Other books from that time‚ from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll to Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen to Frankenstein by Mary Shelley to 20‚000 lieges under the Sea by Jules Verne‚ have a special magic to them. They have a unique way of allowing you to walk through their worlds with the characters. There is nothing better than curling up with an old book and losing yourself in it. I believe it is important to read

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    ’t in school‚ he had a full time work‚ howevere‚ he wasen ’t recognized for being a good student. However‚ Soto claims literary was his passion since being a child‚ and he was inspired by famous authors such as; Ernest Hemingway‚ John Steinbeck‚ Jules Verne‚ Robert Frost and Thornton Wilder. He attended the Fresno City College‚ were he developed his talent for writing and poetry. He did graduate of poetry from college and he earned his M.F.A in 1976. He wanted to become a writer‚ after getting inspired

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    Introduction The giant squid reaches 59 feet in length. It has the largest eyes of the animal kingdom‚ and holds the title of largest invertebrate living. It has reappeared in human mythologies and stories from the Odyssey to Harry Potter; it captures the imagination‚ this deep sea creature with staring eyes and 39 foot tentacles lined with suckers. We certainly have our stories about the giant squid; they used to reach the shore on the lips of sailors‚ who rarely gave accurate information‚ and

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    life on Earth‚ and will continue to do so until the end of human civilization‚ for one simple reason: people. People‚ such as the Greeks‚ Babylonians‚ Egyptians‚ Native Americans‚ who first contemplated the heavens. People‚ such as the French during Jules Verne’s time; people like the Americans‚ who decided that The Space Race was theirs to win. Today’s teenagers and young minds are very much ready to take America to new heights - literally. Space exploration missions and the knowledge gained from them

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    EDGAR ALLAN POE: A GOTHIC WRITER AND THE HORROR GENDER IN LITERATURE. by Marisa Serrano Edgar Allan Poe’s literature has been always linked to murderers‚ psycho men and mysterious women who return from the dead. His works have been published since 1827‚ including well-known poems such as "The Raven" or "The Fall of the House of Usher". However‚ that is not all. Poe wrote a wide range of genres as well that not many people know: poetry‚ short stories‚ novels‚ a book of scientific theory‚ hundreds

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    sucked in by the creations of the entertainment industry. His favorite fiction focused on wonder and adventure‚ which he enjoyed on the radio‚ in motion pictures‚ in comics‚ and in pulp and slick magazines. He loved authors Edgar Rice Burroughs and Jules Verne. They were both science fiction writers and their works were popular at the time. Burroughs was still in the process of finishing his Mars series‚

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    Question no. 1: What are some of the characteristics of multinational enterprises that are displayed by the Walt Disney Company? • They have to be responsive to different forces of home country and host country at the same time although Euro Disney do not have any big competitor as it was the largest amusement park opened in France but it failed to study accurately external environment‚ needs and wants of people‚ culture‚ price‚ policies‚ economic‚ social and legal issues. They should keep local

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