It was a green world where I was born. I was born and raised in a small town which could almost know as countryside. Now‚ the small town has already collapsed and turned into a developing-city. It is so sad that I can only recall my childhood days in my mind instead of visiting the small town. It was a small town with warm-hearted villagers. We were all friends and always share our foods and games. Mak Kwan had the most famous cooking while En. Chong could fly the kite highest. Hmm… I could still
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hideaway is actually an abandoned hut about 3km in the jungle behind my home. Whenever I have the urge to go on my therapeutic trip‚ I usually leave in the morning. After packing my haversack with bottles of water‚ some food‚ books and other essential items such as a machete and torchlight‚ I set off with a spring in my steps. I like the early morning walk through the jungle; the air is crisp and invigorating. The gloom provided by the jungle canopy is punctuated by beams of sunlight. I have often
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How did the Gorilla lost its tail and got its strength A long time ago‚ about 100 years‚ the first Gorilla that had ever walked the earth actually had a tail believe it or not. His tails made him stand out in the jungle. The Gorilla was called Kong and Kong was real wonderful friends with an old wise turtle named Jim. Jim was always the one who knew everything; because every time Kong had a question Jim will always have an answer. Now there is no telling how Jim came to be or how he ended up meeting
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The Great Depression was a very difficult time in American history. The Great Depression was the longest and most severe depression that was experienced in the Western World. The movie Riding the Rails is a good example of times during this depression. The movie presents a story of ten men and women in their youth‚ who gave their accounts about leaving their homes in search of a better life. I think Riding the Rails gives a very clear and accurate view of how life was for young teenagers during
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speaks of Ben’s having walked into a jungle and when Ben came out he was rich. Happy tells his dad that he is going to retire him for life. Ben becomes Willy’s ideal. Ben is a man who has nothing in the beginning but he ends up in riches. The Jungle than Ben walks into is symbolically the jungle of life. But the jungle becomes the woods for Willy. Thus when Willy says that ‘the woods are burning’ he means that life is closing in on him. Ben conquered the jungle of life‚ Willy was trapped by the burning
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Walimai‚ it’s a story about an Indian with his supernatural beliefs. He tells a story of his life while he lives in the jungle. Walimai believes that you have to be very careful with the names of persons and living creatures demand respect‚ because when you speak their names you touch their hearts and become part of their life force. Walimai feels that outside people‚ or travelers speak with such lightness when they talk to each other‚ he says that we should not speak in vain‚ and it is a tradition
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mentally to Kurtz for relief - positively for relief” (61) and “My hour of favor was over; I found myself lumped along with Kurtz as a partisan of methods for which the time … of nightmares.” (61) All of these phrases makes Marlow sound like the jungle has officially taken his innocents and how Kurtz is one of the main reasons why. When Marlow catches up with Kurtz he says‚ “I came upon him … was still plenty of vigor in his voice.” (65) This is the first time in the book where the author uses
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Cameran Highlands is accessible by road. Cameran Highlands is about a 3 hours drive either from KL or Penang Its strategic location makes it a favourite weekened escape for cityfolk/ city-dwellers from all over the coutry. It is a popular haunt for both local and foreign tourists to let their hair down. For those who are faint-heated the ride along the steep‚ narrow roads can be quite an unnerving experience as there are numerous hairpin bends along the route from Simpang Pulai. After about a
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Queen Latifah Queen Latifah was born Dana Elaine Owens on March 18‚ 1970‚ in Newark‚ New Jersey. Dana was only 8 years old‚ when her Muslim cousin gave her the nickname Latifah‚ which means delicate and sensitive in Arabic. Queen Latifah was raised in Baptist faith‚ she sung in her church choir‚ played basketball‚ and started rapping in high school. Queen Latifah lost her brother in a motorcycle accident‚ she hit a depression stage afterwards‚ got arrested and charged with possession of a gun and
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and their proposals for dealing with it. A. Henry George‚ Progress and Poverty‚ b. Edward Bellamy‚ Looking Backward‚ c. Andrew Carnegie‚ The Gospel of Wealth‚ d. William Graham Sumner‚ What Social Classes owe to Each Other‚ e. Upton Sinclair‚ The Jungle During the period of time between 1865 and 1914‚ America went through a cultural revolution. The entire country changed‚ economically‚ politically‚ and socially. Industrialization was the leading factor in these changes. The growth of factories
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