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    apply to hiking‚ however. Working hard in school and other activities always ends well. I like it because it shows how the beginning may be the hardest segment‚ but it will always lead to an excellent reward. The second sentence explains how the mountains should tower into

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    divine. In addition to the ladder as a metaphor as a central point or link between heaven and earth‚ Jerusalem contains other features that act the same way such as the mountains that surround it. In all three stanzas of Psalms 46‚ God is claimed to be their refuge no matter what obstacles the people face; similarly‚ the mountains can be represented as God’s protection. Furthermore‚ Psalms 48 focuses on the value the followers place on Mount Zion. In terms of axis mundi‚ Eliade emphasizes that the

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    success-building wisdom is found in that Biblical quotation stating that ‘faith can move mountains.’ Believe‚ really believe‚ that you can move a mountain and you can! Not many people believe that they can move mountains. So‚ as a result‚ not many people do. On some occasion you’ve probably heard some say something like‚ “it’s nonsense to think you can make a mountain‚ move away.’ It’s simply impossible.” But you can move a mountain with belief. You can win success by believing you can succeed. There is

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    1) Yesterday‚ I decided to get on a plane and take a trip. I found myself in a wonderful place. One of the most amazing things I saw was a huge white building that looks like a palace -- but it’s really a tomb for a dead woman! Seems when the man’s wife died‚ he was so upset he wanted to build her the most beautiful tomb in the world. The architect who designed it was "rewarded" by having his eyes pulled out! (Some people say his hands were crushed too.) Whatever really happened‚ it was done so the

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    In the book “Within Reach: My Everest Story” by Mark Pfetzer‚ the reader follows Mark throughout his journey to becoming a mountain climber. He overcomes a series of obstacles‚ and takes us step by step to reveal his lifelong dream‚ climbing Mt. Everest. In the movie “Into Thin Air”‚ based on the book by Jon Krakauer‚ a group of guides‚ sherpas‚ and climbers take on the challenge of conquering Mt. Everest. In this movie we don’t get to see the preparation that we did when reading “My Everest Story”

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    features of the earth’s surface‚ for example‚ valleys‚ plateaus‚ plains‚ and hills. A valley is a hollow or surface of the earth bounded by hills or mountains‚ a natural trough in the earth’s surface‚ that slopes down to a stream‚ lake or the ocean‚ formed by water and/or ice erosion. Systems of valleys extend through plains‚ hills‚ and mountains. Rivers and streams flowing through valleys drain interior land regions to the ocean. At the bottom of many valleys is fertile soil‚ which makes excellent

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    Climbing Mount Everest is a bad idea because it can cause deaths. For example‚ according to the textbook on page 422 states that climbers don’t acclimatize so they get a mountain sickness that leads to death. This shows that anything can go wrong while climbing Mount Everest‚ especially this deadly disease that includes how your brain functions and it ranges from slight confusion to total disorientation and increased sleepiness to coma Another example is on page 56 from the book Peak ‚"Unfortunately

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    would have been fifteen but our tire popped on the way there. We got it fixed‚ and kept on moving. The closer we got to the mountains weird things started to happen. Our soda cans and potato chip bags began to pop. We were so high up that the air pressure made everything explode. And the closer we got the better we could see the mountains‚ because from far away all the mountains looked like hills. But as we got closer you could start to see the snow at the top of them.

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    Sana’a is one of Yemen’s governates; it is situated at the center of the Yemeni plateau between two mountains in the Sana’a Basin. These mountains are the Nuqum and Ayban Mountains‚ and are on a height 2200 meters above sea level. Sana’a has a bright sun throughout the year except for a few weeks in the summer and spring‚ which are often cloudy. Generally‚ it is wonderfully fresh and moderate in summer and cold in winter. All districts and outskirts of Sana’a are mountainous. Sana’a is considered

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    Lifetime in Machu Picchu Located on the middle of the tropical mountain forest ‚Machu Picchu can lose people who love breathtaking archaeological beauy in a trance. The touching ancient ruin is the site of an historical Inca City lying on the Andes in Peru‚ above 2430 meters from sea level. Due to the landscape‚ you have 2 options to arrive the destination. Firstly‚ tourists who are crazy about adventurous trip can hike on mountain trails and secondly‚ for who are falling in love with natural beauty

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