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    The article “Overview of The Hobbit‚” by Don Akers‚ he goes over the platform of the book and how it relates to other books. To start the article off Akers goes over the reason why The Hobbit was even written in the first place. He often compares the book to The Lord of the Rings‚ a different but similarly mythical story. This article focuses mainly on the background of the book‚ not so much the actual story of the book. Which can be very helpful before reading the actual book itself. Then we learn

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    My Street Makes Me Happy

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    in the park to make it to. I’ll be wheeling the barbecue‚ table and chairs over to enjoy some quality time with my neighbors while my kids tear around with their little friends from across the alley. I’m a lucky guy‚ and I can hardly imagine a better place to raise my kids. This is by way of introducing an excellent article which lays out in wonderful detail the social benefits of my kind of street: “How Livable Streets Make Us Happier Humans.” It’s not just for the environmental benefits that our

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    Ta-Nehisi Coates with his book “Between the world and me” is searching meditation what it means to be black. An epistolary masterpiece explains the black perils particularly young image of of himself as African American in Contemporary America. Coates weaves his personal‚ intellectual development at Howard University‚ and pensive thoughts on how to live in a black body. His inspiration sources were James Baldwin’s classical describing life of common black man in America. Letter devoted to his son

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    Bunnies (Sonny-s and non-binary honeys) I think you’re in the right place if so. Welcome to night vale. This is my first story This is my first story. You shall see the good‚ the bad and the ugly throughout your reading journey here with me. This will also be an adventure for the both of us considering I’m more of a reader than‚ an actual writer. Vote for a few‚ all‚ or none of the chapters. I won’t hold anything against you if you don’t‚ I’ve noticed some authors that actually do. Like Sam Clemens

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    level of power‚ from the struggling in the corporate world to strategies performed by the world leader in the sixteenth century to now. He shocked me with his easy acceptance of the role of violence and cruelty in worldly success. If someone can handle this kind of situation‚ they probably could handle anything that comes upon in their life. Chapter 8 is about how individuals can turn into a ruler regardless of the possibility that they are a little evil and commit crimes. In addition to fortune

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    There are many reasons why education is important to me. One reason is because it will center on a better career. Most employers will not employ me if I don’t have a college education in the required field. Another reason education is important is because it will give me better knowledge. Also I will learn how to be more responsible for myself which is important in life. Having a good education will improve my chances of having a good paying career. Without a career I wouldn’t be able to afford

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    Bless Me Ultima Summary

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    Andre Lamar Gibbs 17 August 2015 Q&A (BLESS ME‚ ULTIMA) In the book it stated that a Curandera is a women who knows the herbs and remedies of the ancients‚ an miracle worker who could heal the wounded/sick. Her role in the Pueblo communities of New Mexico is a doctor/healer‚ and they serve their village and the village residents ‚they spread health and also spiritual goodness and well being. Antonio is heavily serious‚ curious and

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    How My Parents Raised Me

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    How My Parents Raised Me As far as I can remember I have had a happy childhood. I don’t have a dramatic or a traumatic experience as to how my parents raised me like most of the other kids. My parents handled my wrongdoings and mistakes very calmly‚ although I can’t remember doing something that’s very bad. I guess you could say that I’m spoiled but I don’t think I am. Being an only child I think helped on making my punishments not that painful. But how my parents raised me is what made me the person

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    Summary: In Chapter 7‚ Steele discovered that people felt anxious under stereotype threat‚ but most people did not acknowledge it or they did not aware it. For example‚ after crossing a narrow‚ wobbly bridge‚ men tended to interpret their their feelings of anxiety as an intense attraction for interviewer. Black students who were told to finish a task which measure their intelligence would experience blood pressure rising dramatically‚ while they did not consciously aware of it. Steele later also

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    Chapter Summaries. Chapter 1. - Gary is telling the story. - Gary calls the coach "arks" because he can’t say ask. - Gary’s team is called the goonyas. - Gary lives on the coast of S.A. in a country town. - Carol Cockatoo is 1st Ruck and Gary is 2nd Ruck. - Gary was becoming very popular in the town as he was now the 1st Ruck for the grand final. - Gary has 4 brothers (one Tim) and 3 sisters. - Nickname: Blacky Chapter 2. - Gary is feared that he would be called a gutless wonder. - Gary

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