Place‚ I’d like to live I have lived in Thailand so far. It’s hot‚ sunny‚ beautiful and maybe different from other part of the world. I’m so glad and so proud of my hometown and I think it’s no need to move into somewhere else. But if I really have to do that‚ I will move to Belgium. Belgium is where fascinates me a lot although I’ve never been to there. There’re so many reasons why I love there that I don’t know how to start telling you. For the first reason‚ Belgium has three official languages
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The movie “Bend it like Beckham” is about a young Indian girl trying to break stereotypes and adventure out to be a great soccer player just like her hero David Beckham. The main character Jesminder Bhamra‚ nicknamed Jess‚ wants to play soccer but her parents have a different plan for her. The parents want their daughter to leave sports and focus on finding a husband just like her sister Pinky did‚ by marrying a nice Indian man and learning how to cook. Jess is trying to fulfill her dreams without
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No Place like Home Neil Bissoondath uncovers the cracks in Canada’s multicultural mosaic. ________________________________________ THREE or four years into the new millennium‚ Toronto‚ Canada’s largest city‚ will mark an unusual milestone. In a city of three million‚ the words ’minorities’ and ’majority’ will be turned on their heads and the former will become the latter. Reputed to be the most ethnically diverse city in the world‚ Toronto has been utterly remade by immigration‚ just as Canada
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are memorable traditions when a special event is to occur‚ or just whenever a meal is needed to be made. Food is significant in people’s lives because it represents character‚ personality‚ and love. Food and cooking are common themes in the book Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel. In the book‚ food and cooking are essential in the De La Garza family. There are various recipes that have been passed down from generations‚ and require certain ingredients that make the dish taste spectacular
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Name one place you would like to visit and explain why? I would be a fool to sit here and choose one place when there are so many beautiful countries‚ islands‚ cities‚ and even states that I have never visited. Ultimately‚ my dream place to visit will be somewhere surrounded by a full body of water. This place must be exotic enough to take my mind off my student loans. My idea getaway would be anywhere on the Malaysia Island which is because of the beaches‚ rain forest‚ and Mulu National Park in
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Golf is like life. There are ups and downs and wins and losses. Sometimes it’s the best game in the world‚ and sometimes it’s the worst. I’ve been playing golf since I was two years old and I have learned many lessons along the way that help me through life. Number one: have a positive attitude. One of the main characteristics of a good golfer is that they must have is a positive attitude. Golf‚ more than anything is a sport played on a 5 inch course‚ the space between your ears. In golf‚ if something
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The Character Of Life In As You Like It Consciousness Approach to Shakespeare by Garry Jacobs Through comedy and tragedy Shakespeare reveals the vast expanses and profound depths of the character of life. For him they are not separate worlds of drama and romance‚ but poles of a continuum. Helene Gardner writes‚ ‘Generalization about the essential distinction between tragedy and comedy is called in question‚ when we turn to Shakespeare‚ by the inclusiveness of his vision of life.’1 Though the characters
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Iris Marlon Young was a feminist and a philosopher that wrote an essay titled “throwing like a girl” which was published in 1980‚ “We often experience our bodies as a fragile encumbrance‚ rather than the media for the enactment of our aims. We feel as though we must have our attention directed upon our bodies to make sure they are doing what we wish them to do‚ rather than paying attention to what we want to do through our bodies” (146-7). She is making a generalisation about western women as a whole
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his success at the beginning of Things Fall Apart. As it is noted in chapters one to three‚ Okonkwo’s birth had left him much to be desired. “Okonkwo did not have the start in life which many young men usually had (Achebe 16).” Indeed‚ with a father like Unoka‚ a “lazy and improvident” man‚ it is hard to imagine how Okonkwo left his circumstances when his father was one that “was poor” and left “his (Unoka’s) wife and children had barely enough to eat” (Achebe 04 & Achebe 05). Yet these experiences
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The book Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the Western Mind by Ethan Watters is interesting in a variety of manners. In my humble opinion‚ the novel is a bit one sided and it appear as if the author makes it a mission to ensure the readers view is in comparisons as the authors. Personally‚ upon reading the book I didn’t enjoy it as much as I believed I would. However‚ upon continuation of reading‚ the cases became a bit more intriguing‚ but still very one sided. In class we recently discuss the
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