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    Climate Change” and “The Green Dream” Mark Hertsgaard informs us of a current would issue that is occurring that was created by humans‚ global warming. Americans should take global warming as a serious matter because it could extinct some plants or animals due to the climate warming up which is not suitable for some species. Also it creates ice caps to melt at rapid speeds which could lead to parts of the states that live on a border of the ocean to flood. Mark describes the issue and advises what

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    under the same problems‚ all of them having to work hard. Even though they were so different‚ they learned to cooperate and work together. That is what I had in mind when I first started Joy Luck with my friends back in the ruined peaks of Kweilin. We were so different‚ now held together by this idea of Joy Luck. From the East‚ West‚ South‚ and North‚ the four of us from different cultures able to stay happy together during those dark times by simply

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    The Joy Luck Club: Lindo and Waverly Jong The relationship between Lindo and Waverly is a rather unheathly one. Lindo‚ the mother‚ comes from a rich Chinese culture. While her daughter Waverly came from a mixture of Western and Chinese culture. The both of them had a rough childhood in different ways. They have to deal with a big obstacle‚ both of them overcome it. Even after they do so‚ they are still in a bad position. Lindo’s mother set up her daughter in an arranged marriage

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    customs espoused by society. It is also intended to establish peace and harmony in a family. In fact‚ it devises a set of rules for family members to conform with. Unfortunately‚ it can be a hindrance that strains a family relationship. In Amy Tan’s‚ Joy Luck Club‚ the mothers are characterized as the impassive and demanding authoritarians who seldom display their love noticeably towards their daughters. Tan accentuates how the four newly-immigrated mothers constantly clash with their American daughters

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    is a long process and takes a long time with many wrong turns along the way. Family‚ teachers‚ and friends all help to develop a person into an individual and adult. Parents play the largest role in evolving a person. Amy Tan‚ author of the Joy Luck Club‚ uses this theme in her book. Four mothers have migrated to America from China because of their own struggles. They all want their daughters to grow up successful and without any of the hardships they went through. One mother‚ Suyuan‚ imparts

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    “When people succeed‚ it is because of hard work. Luck has nothing to do with success “. Do you agree or disagree with quotation above? Have you wanted to be a millionaire or a hero? I sure that every people have their own dreams‚ and when you achieved what you want or even your dreams‚ this is some things are so-called success. Many people consider that success comes from their own efforts‚ as Einstein once said: “success is one percent of inspiration and ninety nine percent of perspiration”. In

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    Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity I agree with the speaker. I consider luck to be the result of my own decisions and actions. The only forces at work are the decisions and actions taken by me or others around me. A lot of people make important decisions or attend important events according to lucky stars or lucky hour. I’ve heard a lot of people say that they have lucky shoes‚ lucky charms‚ lucky suits and even lucky hair styles. So‚ apparently these things have brought positive

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    Mark  9  (ESV)     I.  Mount  of  Transfiguration.       1  And  he  said  to  them‚  “Truly‚  I  say  to  you‚  there  are  some  standing  here  who  will  not  taste  death  until   they  see  the  kingdom  of  God  after  it  has  come  with  power.”     2  And  after  six  days  Jesus  took  with  him  Peter  and  James

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    “I knew from their snow white bellies and pretty voices they were magpies‚ birds of joy.” An Mei’s mom (243). Magpies are one of the many symbols used in the book The Joy Luck Club. Magpies were used to symbolize how some people’s joy comes from others sorrow. Double meaning and presentations of simple life situations are used as symbols throughout the book. Similar to magpies is the wind. Attacking without warning strong fast not being seen‚ the wind has the art of invisible strength. Resembling

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    p IB DIPLOMA PROGRAMME PROGRAMME DU DIPLÔME DU BI PROGRAMA DEL DIPLOMA DEL BI Chemistry Higher level and standard level Specimen paper 1s‚ 2s and 3s For first examinations in 2009 CONTENTS Chemistry higher level paper 1 specimen paper Chemistry higher level paper 1 specimen markscheme Chemistry higher level paper 2 specimen paper Chemistry higher level paper 2 specimen markscheme Chemistry higher level paper 3 specimen paper Chemistry higher level paper 3 specimen markscheme

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