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    Eating it when it first comes out of the oven is an extraordinary experience. The steam rises‚ omitting a delightful aroma that will make any mouth water. The gooey pools of cinnamon and brown sugar juxtapose mountains of crusty goodness; sit atop a moist‚ firm cake. Sliding a knife through the warm cake in order to retrieve a piece from the center; which is the most delectable part; promotes anticipation for the moment when the cinnamon‚ brown sugar and cake‚ can touch the lips. Placing a piece

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    Memoir Draft I was laying in bed on just another normal sunday not knowing what was yet to come‚ when I suddenly looked outside. Snow as white as a polar bear as far as the eye could see. Right at that moment I ran out of bed‚ looked at my brother and said‚ “Griswold. Sledding.” My brother looked at me with excitement and we both ran to our rooms to get dressed. When we were dressed‚ we were off to find our sleds as happy as can be. Once we found them we told our parents where we were heading off

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    The Uncivilized Memoir You told me‚ “Life is made up of two things. The smartest morons and the dumbest oxymorons.” Rewind. When he was nineteen years old he had worked in a Transylvanian Bauxite mine. Sixteen months later he was choked with lung disease‚ yet God had answered his prayers. He was rosy-cheeked and right as rain just in time for the year when war came. He had spent his life with his head in the clouds and heart in the air fleet‚ yet he was a charmingly down-to-earth person with a

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    Identity and Belonging

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    Exercise 2.1 Assets‚ liabilities and owner’s equity Item | Classification | a Stock of supplies | | b Mortgage | | c Cash at bank | | d Debtors Control | | e Loan | | f Creditors Control | | g Equipment | | h Bank (overdraft) | | i Vehicle | | j Capital | | Exercise 2.2 Accounting equation a Calculation | | Owner’s Equity | $ | b Calculation | | Owner’s Equity | $ | c Calculation |

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    Statement of Intention: ‘Our sense of reality is never the same as others’ suggests the nature of developed psychological mindsets that people build through the course of life‚ and the factors that influence this mindset to alter one persons perception of reality. This expository essay aims to inform and explain‚ using three different points of evidence that link back to the contending argument. The intended audience are Students and Adults that are assumed to be educated that would be reading a

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    Dramatic Arts Essay-Brighton Beach Memoirs Brighton Beach Memoirs is a play about a family who comes together due to an unfortunate death and co-exist under one roof while facing financial troubles. I will be discussing the character Nora and the way that she develops herself and reacts towards the other characters. Nora is a sixteen year old girl living in Brighton Beach‚ New York in the late 1930’s. She is Jewish and lives with her mother‚ Blanche and younger sister‚ Laurie‚ in her Uncle’s

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    Courtney Daily Book Review AAAS 351 Due 12/08/11 Unbowed: A Memoir by Wangari Maathai Unbowed was written to tell the captivating life story of Wangari Maathai. Maathai was a woman from Kenya who struggled against oppression due to her gender‚ ethnicity‚ and political belief. This woman achieved many first for the women of Kenya. She established the international Green Belt Movement‚ earned her Ph. D‚ and was the first African woman and environmentalist to win the Nobel Peace Prize. This

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    It was a scorching day where the heat pierced through my skin and I found myself at home with my pet bird Fluffy‚ in wait for the arrival of my newborn brother. Fluffy is a grey cockatiel with yellow and red patches throughout her face‚ she enjoys her apples and coriander. She was really close to me until my younger brother came. I knew my life was going to drastically change having a younger sibling but I didn’t realise what it meant to have a sibling in the first place. I became fond of my baby

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    Ayn Rand said that “Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage’s whole existence is public‚ ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the progress of setting man free from men.” I think that Rand is wrong. Civilization is not people keeping their lives hidden from others‚ but sharing their experiences in a way that is beneficial to yourself and society. One way that one can create a better world‚ is for people to open up and share their ideas so that others can

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    Chinese Whispers: A game played everywhere in the world‚ in which a message is whispered by one person to another‚ that is passed through a line of people until the message is announced by the last person to the entire group. Chinese Whispers: A game which brings most hard of hearing people to their knees. Perhaps it was my inability to respond to a sharp whistle or the lack of attention my Grade two teacher received from me during story time‚ but there was always something about me that never

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