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    effects on geography. When studying the earth you can come to several conclusions about the geography of any particular civilization. Distribution of life in the civilization allows you to analyze whether their geography is their own destiny. Do people control their own destiny? Is geography something that people can control? Technology is really the key to why geography can be overcome by any people. Throughout the history of the earth we have seen many countries leave their homeland. Most of these

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    analyze an extract from a play "The man of destiny" by George Bernard Shaw‚ an Irish playwright‚ who was mostly talented for drama. He wrote more than 60 plays. Nearly all his writings are devoted to the social problems‚ but have a vein of comedy which makes their stark themes more palatable. The fact of his being the only person to be nominated both a Nobel Prize in literarture and an Oscar proves him to be a very talented person. "The man of destiny" is a drama and drama is a kind of a genre which

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    up to the person to decide how to handle the situation. There are many people who don’t live under the best circumstances but are able to overcome them in the best ways possible. In The Other Wes Moore‚ both Wes’s had the ability to control their destinies since they both were brought up in similar situations‚ they went on to make bad decisions‚ and they both get second chances. It is simple to blame a child’s upbringing when something goes wrong in their teenage and adult life. However‚ both Wes

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    "That must have been a really big fall‚ I swear you could have said that I am in a con... concorporatio." "Oh dulcis Rosa‚" he runs his hand through my hair‚ my head instinctively leans into his hand. "You must have hit your head pretty hard gražus‚ it’s okay you will be okay." All of a sudden my eyes are fighting their way back to the darkness and silence of the night. My body tries to fight the urge but my eyes have a mind of their own‚ and they drift in the darkness. When I finally succumb to

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    age‚ love can seem like the only aspect of life. Having fate overtaken their thoughts and lives. If fate is real then there was nothing that anyone could have done to help these star-crossed lovers from their path. Most people say that the power of destiny and dreams had a big impact on William Shakespeare’s “Romeo & Juliet” In “Romeo and Juliet”‚ Shakespeare looks into the

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    In the play "Antigone"‚ Antigone’s demise is destined by the Gods of ancient Greece. However‚ in Tess of the D’Urbervilles" Tess endures many incidents and coincidences of misfortunes that mark the course of her tragic life‚ in which destiny does not play a role as it does in Antigone. Chance and coincdince can plague or bless any individual at any time.Thomas Hardy portrays chance and coincidence as having very significant roles in "Tess of the d’Urbervilles" continuously. Three such coincidences

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    published by Doubleday & Company. The statements below are key points of the book as determined by James Altfeld and have been made available at no charge to the user. Control Your Destiny or Someone Else Will (p.4) Workers who share their employer’s goals don’t need much supervision. • • • • • • Control your destiny‚ or someone else will. Face reality as it is‚ not as it was or as you wish it were. Be candid with everyone. Don’t manage‚ lead. Change before you have to. If you don’t have a competitive

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    for is love and affection‚ however‚ all good things must come to an end‚ and with them peoples destinies are shaped. In the Book Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev as well as Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte both authors use failed love affairs to convey their characters destinies. In Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte focuses on love as one of the main themes of the novel‚ and by doing so sets up the destinies of the characters affected by these affairs. The greatest example of this would be the failed

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    shattered by the bitter reality of her destiny. Destiny plays a major role in the story. The characters in the short story demonstrate prominent differences in their values and beliefs. Each character displays unique traits. It is these unique traits‚ which illustrate different aspects of society. Therefore‚ each character represents a portion of the values and beliefs of today’s society. Like society‚ to some extent‚ they possess control over their own destinies. Rosaura is the main character of this

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    Can you be the master of your own destiny? It is said in the Gayan‚ ’The present is the reflection of the past‚ and the future is the re-echo of the present.’ Destiny is not what is already made. Destiny is what we are making. Very often fatalists think that we are in the hands of destiny‚ driven in whatever direction in life destiny wills; but in point of fact we are the masters of our destiny‚ especially from the moment we begin to realize this fact. Among Hindus there is a well-known saying that

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