smaller army of weaker strength stands up to an invading force even though the odds are stacked against them. The final result of this conflict eventually saw Leonidas and his men defeated‚ so why is this particular battle seen to be worthy of celebration? It’s due to a number of reasons I believe that this particular battle is still remembered and so greatly celebrated. The Spartans were given command of the united Greek forces during the time of the Persian wars as they were seen as the more powerful
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View Gallery 75 Photos Kylie Jenner got the surprise of a lifetime when her boyfriend Tyga surprised her with a brand new Ferrari for her birthday. But‚ HollywoodLife.com has EXCLUSIVELY learned that she’s afraid to drive it. Read on for all the details. Most teenagers would be jumping at the chance to floss a Ferrari. But unfortunately Kylie Jenner‚ 18‚ isn’t one on them. Tyga‚ 25‚ may have to teach his boo how to drive her “muscle car” because she’s afraid that if she gets behind the wheel‚
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Many people know the story Five Little Monkeys jumping on the bed‚ well it has a sequel called Five Little Monkeys bake a birthday cake. It’s meant to be cute and innocent monkeys doing something nice for their mother‚ but really it’s a murder plot. The monkey’s are all actually homicidal towards each other and their mother. Within the first few pages the monkeys have already set one part of their plan into motion. They try to kill their mother by making her ill. They do this by making her a cake
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the partition of India‚ in which the British Indian Empire was divided along religious lines into the Dominions of India and Pakistan; the partition was accompanied by violent riots and mass casualties. The flagship event in Independence Day celebrations takes place in Delhi‚ where the Prime Minister hoists the national flag at the Red Fort and delivers from its ramparts a speech. The holiday is observed throughout India with flag-hoisting ceremonies‚ parades and cultural events. Indians celebrate
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My Sister‚ My Friend‚ and My Mentor Every January brings a horrendous memory for my family and myself. January being the month‚ in which my sister passed away‚ unexpectedly taken from our lives leaving behind the heart broken‚ chaotic‚ and depressed husband‚ parents‚ and family members. No to mention‚ the care‚ love‚ and tenderness that this new born child would be in desperate need of‚ where would one begin to manage such a tragedy‚ to pick up the pieces left and go on to love and care again
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Personally‚ I like to keep it simple. A T-shirt with some pants are usually the clothes I like to wear. I always wear my grey ADIDAS socks‚ with my all-black sneakers. I wear brown glasses with some hints of bronze in it. They look cool‚ because the brown color usually always fits my style of color‚ which are usually white‚ black‚ or khaki. When the season changes‚ however‚ my style changes according to it. During summer‚ I wear T-shirts and short pants. I sometimes wear flip-flops‚ sandals (with
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My Hero Is My Father Everyone has someone who has made an impact on his/her life. It can changed the view of this world. Sometimes people can get a hope from the person or the organization to change their life path. Since I have learned the differences between cons and pros‚ I found my self oriented to my father behavior. A father in love with his daughter. I love him even he is not alive any more. Although he passed away years ago‚ his advices and recommendations are still in my memory. He studied
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Four years later‚ he established in Wellington‚ New Zealand as the Douglas Wright Dance Company. He has choreographed a lot of dances throughout the years until 2007. One of his choreographs works called Gloria‚ a dance for Deirdre Mummery in celebration of her life. The music also called Gloria RV589 by Vivaldi. The dance was performed in 1991. Finally he officially announced retired in 2008 with his last performance called With the Launch of Laughing Mirror. Apart from choreographer‚ Wright also
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MY TEACHER‚ MY HERO There are countless definitions of heroes today. Is it a superstar who used his fame and fortune to help the needy in his hometown? Is it a firefighter who sees no danger in all circumstances just to save lives of people? Is it an Overseas Filipino Worker who is ready to bear the pain of being alone just to provide his family a comfortable life? But what really makes a person a hero? There are heroes and heroines‚ national and local. Some of them are born‚ others are made
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My Mom. My Hero. Growing up I was always closer to my father than I was to my mother. People said it was because I was the youngest and therefore I was considered daddy’s little girl. That was partially the reason‚ but there was more to it than just that. It was mainly because my dad was such a sensitive and caring person‚ just like me. That does not mean that I love him the most but that I relate to him in a way that I can’t relate to my mother. My mother has always been the strict one in the house
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