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    100 Years of Solitude Journals #1 Important Events: 1) Colonel Aureliano Buendia is remembering the foundation of Macondo (Marquez 1) 2) Melquiades dies (16) 3) The book goes back further in time and talks about the story of Jose Arcadio Buendia and Ursula (19) 4) Jose kills Aguilar (21) 5) When Ursula discovers the path to civilization the village grows (37) 6) The whole town becomes insomniacs (45) 7) Aureliano sleeps with Pilar Ternera (67) 8) Melquiades dies AGAIN but

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    Quotes in 100 years of Solitude Fernanda “She had even began to lose the illusion of being a queen when two peremptory raps of the knocker sounded at the door and she opened it to a well- groomed military officer with ceremonious manners who had a scar on his cheek and a gold medal on his chest.” “In one single day‚ with a brutal slap‚ life threw on top of her the whole weight of a reality” that her parents had kept hidden from her for many years. When she returned home “she shut herself up in

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    Introduction Education is the key to success it is the time by which a man studies and train for his readiness to pursue his dreams. It is the time to develop principles of life and making career decisions and finish his goal. It incorporates writing‚ reading‚ solving‚ memorizing‚ and so on as he/she is advancing to the next level to enhance his thinking skills. Studying feeds the mind and it also teach a man to have his

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    public has studied the change in child behavior today compared to their childhood years. One obvious argument is that child behavior has changed now compared to the way it was several years. Has child behavior gotten better or worse? Children’s behavior has without a doubt gotten worse over the years. The lack of respect for older people and people in authority such as a teacher has distinctly changed over the years. Children in this era are not only arrogant‚ but also have no consideration for people

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    Unstoppable 5‚000 Years Ago Part One Jaron of Sparta walked among the shattered bones of his enemies‚ as their blood slowly tainted the sand. All of his men had been slain by the Roman legion. They fought well‚ may their souls rest in peace knowing that they served their king well. As Jaron walked throug¬h the city he saw the coliseum he said “Sick people‚ killing for their amusement” he continued walking through the city‚ he walked over to an olive tree‚ drew his sword‚ then he said “ I never

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    100 Years of Changes This century has been one of many changes and incredible inventions. If a person was to think about it‚ this century has taken us from horseback to fuel-injected horsepower‚ from gaslights to sodium-vapor streetlights‚ from crystal radios to digital television‚ from compasses to GPS navigation systems‚ from wood burning stoves to microwave ovens‚ from Victrolas to DVD players and of course from hot air balloons to jet propulsion aircraft.

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    Defying Roles of Sexist Stereotypes The book 100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez is centered around an eclectic family living in the solitude of Macondo for seven generations. As the members of the Buendia family live their lives‚ they find themselves in a repeating cycle of sins committed by the original Buendias. Out of everything the family does to escape their troubles‚ nothing seems to work. In and around the family there are only few individuals who keep them from completely

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    fifty years ago. Discrimination in many forms has been an epidemic for our great country. As an African American female I have two characteristics that would classify me as a meager possession‚ an inanimate object. I strongly believe the world is better than it was fifty years ago; predominantly due to our progress as a nation‚ from the civil rights movement era to laws in place for racial prejudice experienced amongst minorities. Year 1964 marks exactly fifty ago year’s marks four years before

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    100 YEARS OF INDIAN CINEMA Indian Cinema has now completed 100 years on April 21‚ 2012‚ a country where over 1‚000 films are made every year‚ in several languages. During these long years Indian cinema has broken many new grounds and established several milestones. The Times of India‚ India’s major newspaper then‚ hailed it as "the marvel of the century". As writer and essayist Mukul Kesavan wrote‚ "The art of the cinema was fashioned in India at the same time as it was developed in the West". The

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    AP Euro homework The 100 Years’ War The hundred years’ war began in 1337 when the boy king of England‚ Edward III‚ made a claim to the French throne after Charles IV died without producing a single male heir. However this was only the final straw‚ there were many other factors that started the war‚ such as England and Frances’ close proximity and need for conquest. The fifteen year old also happened to be the vassal of the dead French king‚ and was coincidentally in possession of several pieces

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