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    Jason Kang Mrs. Hansen Period 2 17 April 2013 Night is Beautiful The Holocaust that Nazi Germany instigated was without a doubt one of the most horrific events to have taken place in this world. Millions of individuals were separated from their communities‚ killed‚ tortured‚ and forced to endure the grueling shifts of work in the myriad amount of concentration camps that Adolf Hitler erected during his rule over Germany. However‚ there were those who were able to survive through these hellish

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    Beautiful boy is by David Sheff is about his son Nic’s transformation from a sweet‚ intelligent‚ and outgoing child into a lying‚ cheating‚ stealing drug addict. Sheff’s life starts where a father should at the beggining of Nic’s birth. He detailed the many adventures that him and nick had before his painful divorce from Nic’s mother‚ that moved from San Fransisco to Los Angeles. Due to the divorce Nic was up for a custody arrangement that pulled him between the two places on a daily basis. The story

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    Kian Kline Mrs. Passmore AP English 6 Dec. 2012 The Reunion of the Great Gatsby and the Beautiful Buchanan In the film Moulin Rouge‚ there is a famous quote that states‚ “The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return”. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s‚ The Great Gatsby‚ the story follows the main character‚ Nick‚ on his journey through New York during the 1920’s full of glamour‚ partying and fresh new faces. During this time‚ Nick meets the great‚ but mysterious Jay Gatsby

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    thinking less of yourself‚ it’s thinking of yourself less. Humility is the quality of being modest‚ respectful‚ and lacking pretence‚ but is often misunderstood as being meek. A while ago‚ somebody mentioned to me that "windowsill" was voted the most beautiful word in the English language. What many people don’t realise is that words have enormous power. They can make us erupt into laughter or bring tears to our eyes. They can influence‚ inspire‚ manipulate and shock. They can build and destroy. Some words

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    Women in the 1800’s had few obligations in life. Unlike now‚ young girls growing up were not sent to school to get an education. Instead‚ it was the job of a young girl to learn the roles of the housewife or mother. These girls would learn to do chores‚ clean house‚ cook dinners‚ and various other household activities starting a fairly young age. Girls were raised in this way so that one day they will make a decent wife to a husband‚ possibly of the parents choosing‚ so that she can keep her husband

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    In the novel Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo‚ the author is trying to convey to her readers that the people of Annawadi‚ India are doing anything they can to create a living and “work their way to the top”. The people who live in these poor slums are known as “Annawadians” do just about anything to make ends meet at their hut for their family. Abdul is the eldest child in his home and he gets money by buying and selling garbage to recycling plants‚ and also stealing iron to sell. Another

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    Beautiful Past Beautiful Past‚ Bright Future My understanding of who I am. Especially now‚ having a greater knowledge base from this book‚ “Adult Development and Life Assessment”‚ the theories that are talked about has opened my eyes to the realization of my past‚ present‚ and future. Using the theories‚ I learned from this class‚ and reflect a portion of my life experiences‚ as well as examining some of these experiences. Will look into my future goals I want to achieve. Growing up on a

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    In A Beautiful Mind John Nash‚ the main character‚ suffered from Schizophrenia. John Nash was a student that attended Princeton in 1947. He felt as if he was so smart and capable that he didn’t attend classes. He was awkward and wasn’t able to relate to his classmates causing Nash to be an outcast. Nash caused himself to be an outcast due to his antisocial behavior. Nash’s roommate‚ Charles‚ was the only student that fully accepted him. Nash began working on a original idea for his thesis. Later

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    poorest of the poor there‚ and after a couple years‚ received permission and headed off to Calcutta. She immediately began her work there‚ and gave her entire life to it. As a result‚ Malcolm Muggeridge wrote a biography about her‚ called Something Beautiful for God. Some say that he did not write it well‚ for he was not impartial. However‚ it is important for biographies to be inspiring rather than impartial‚ because biographies written about inspiring people deserve to be inspiring‚ they give readers

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    My heart was buzzing with excitement with every twist and turn up the curvy North Carolina mountain roads. The popping in my ears could not be compared to firecrackers of joy going off inside of me. I was finally getting to go to my dad’s favorite place; the Beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway. This was going to be my first time going to a National Park and I could not be more excited. As soon as we pulled onto the parkway my heart stopped‚ I could barely believe how beautiful it was. It looked so perfect

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