The 1900’s were a very eventful era with many new innovations and inventions‚ some deadly and some beneficial. A crucial event during this time period was the Paris Peace conference in 1919. The need for this conference was caused by World War I and the big three (Woodrow Wilson‚ David Lloyd-George and Georges Clemencueau). The Paris Peace Conference had many outcomes such as the Treaty of Versailles‚ the formation of the League of Nations‚ L’ Organisation de la Paix (1921-27) and the Dawes plan
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‘Midnight in Paris’ report Paris is one of city I like the most. When I start to watch this movie‚ I can appreciate really beautiful Paris’ views for four minutes at the beginning of film. I think if anyone watches these views‚ he/she could not have appealed to that city. So‚ I guess why the background is Paris in the film. I conclude Paris has a lot of thing including historic romance and arts. It gives us food for thought. The movie ‘Midnight in Paris’ showed us beautiful Paris views‚ fantasy
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The Paris Peace Accords of 1973‚ intended to establish peace in Vietnam Vietnam Vietnam ‚ officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam ‚ is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north‚ Laos to the northwest‚ Cambodia to the southwest‚ and the South China Sea‚ referred to as East Sea ‚ to the east... and an end to the Vietnam Conflict‚ ended direct U.S. military involvement and temporarily stopped the fighting between north and
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A myth is a story that was told in an ancient culture to explain a practice‚ belief‚ or natural occurrence. There are hundreds of myth but the one that is going to be focused on is the myth of the Judgement of Paris or The Golden Apple of Discord. This myth is essentially said to be the start of the Trojan war. One man’s greed and selfishness was the initial cause of a nine to ten year war. A wedding for Thetis and her husband‚ Peleus was going on in Olympus. Every god was invited but Eris. She was
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Thank you a lot for your last letter. It was a nice surprise to hear from you. I’m sorry I haven’t written to you earlier but I had to organize some things for my trip. As you probably remember‚ I’ve always wanted to visit some unusual places. And now‚ at last‚ I´m! But you’d never guess where I’ve chosen to spend my holiday. It’s Antarctica! You would never think of it‚ would you? I’m so excited about the whole event! The people I travel with are incredible. It’s their fourteenth
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impediments which can include guilt and greed. How do we negotiate the perilous pursuit of love? What guidance does Hollywood provide? An “American in Paris” in spite of being a premier musical of its day‚ mixed love with the baser element of human endeavor but came out with a 1950’s happy ending. Some critics have said that “An American in Paris” was produced to showcase George Gershwin’s 1928 symphony of the same name. Others complained the film was a weak shrine to Gene Kelly’s ego. Still others
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Al-Adha. It commemorates the completion of the Hajj pilgrimage. Although only pilgrims in Mecca participate in the Hajj fully‚ Muslims around the world join them in celebrating Eid Al-Adha. In America many Muslims having hard time celebrating their Eid holiday. In many cases we had seen a lot of students‚ employees‚ and communities trying to celebrate these days but their not allowed taking a day off from their teachers‚ bosses‚ and government. In every Muslim family when someone is born they already in
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Tet holiday! Tet is a traditional holiday of our country Vietnam. The season of Tet occurs around the biginning of February and end of Janaurỵ The meaning of Tet is ending old year and welcome a new year. Tet holiday is very special for Vietnamese families to reunite. At that time‚ all family members try to come back their homes and get together to prepare for Tet. Moreover they will buy new clothes and clean their house. A branch of Mai flower or a Kumquat tree can’t be absent from every home
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A Disappointing Holiday Have you ever experienced a holiday trip that you yearned for long‚ which turned out to be a disappointment? Well‚ I did. I am an employee who had been working continuously like a ticking clock for five years in the hectic world of Singapore. It was then‚ I decided to pamper myself for a holiday trip and break away from the air-conditioned office. While I was pondering over which destination I am heading for‚ I came upon an advertisement on the television
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SCHOOL HOLIDAYS written by Veronica Chan This school holiday‚ I spent most of my time at home‚ although I already knew this was going to happen‚ I still eagerly awaited the holidays to bring a break from‚ school work‚ extracurricular activities and tests. For me‚ spending the holidays at home is much more fun than being at school. On the last day of school‚ I eagerly waited for the school bell to ring at 12:40pm and on that day the time flew past. Then‚ I felt like a caged bird that has just been
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