more commonly known as Frank L. Baum‚ novel The Wonderful wizard of Oz Baum describes a story in which a young girl Dorothy and her dog‚ Toto go on a magical journey from the dull‚ gray land of Kansas to the colorful‚ magical land of Oz. This girl and her dog meet three companions‚ a Cowardly Lion‚ a Brainless Scarecrow‚ and a Heartless Tin Man and have adventure in the Land of Oz and untimely help Dorothy get home. In Baum’s allegorical The Wonderful Wizard of Oz he uses satire and symbols‚ such as
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Hugo Orosco Mr. Gomez SSCI-110 4 April 2010 “The Wonderful Carmel Mission” Driving down Highway one on a weekend vacation‚ my wife and I arrive at a little town by the name of Carmel. We decide to stop and drive around this beautiful town. We stop at the beach for a while and enjoy the beautiful day. After enjoying the day we leave the beach and drive a different way than when we came in to the town earlier that day; we get lost. As we are trying to get back to Highway one we turn on Rio Road
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Where My World Began ‘The sky is not the limit‚’ my father said. Every time I talked to him about something related to studies‚ he used to give this dialogue. He also added every time‚ ‘I have limited myself till the skies‚ but I want my son to reach above the sky.’ My father himself is an airline pilot but he wanted his son to be something better. He always wanted me to become an aerospace engineer. I always believed from the childhood to look at the topmost‚ at least you will reach to something
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“Sharing my gifts with the world” I believe that each of us have unique gifts to offer the world. By giving and sharing we are bringing joy and happiness to ourselves and others. David Viscott said‚ “The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The meaning of life is giving your gift away”. I believe that by sharing our gifts we are embracing the true purpose of life. By loving‚ sharing and understanding our needs we are filling our hearts with a joy. My gifts to the world are my caring for others
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would an ideal world order look like‚What kind of world do I want to live in? If I had the power to create a society in my own vision‚ what would that look like? What kinds of activities would be at the forefront of culture? How would people treat each other? In what manner would business be conducted (if at all)? In what areas would the most energy be focused (i.e. education‚ health‚ etc.)‚ write a list in order of importance? What kind of role models would be best for your ideal world? How does the
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beneath my feet. I run to the ocean‚ disturbing the calm water as I dive in. The water surrounds me‚ engulfing me in its warmth. I am now at peace. For right now‚ at this moment‚ I am one with the water and the salt and the sand‚ and everything is okay. All my problems are washed away with the tide. It’s just me and the ocean. Just me and the beach. Just me and my favorite place in the world. I cannot describe how much the ocean means to me. The waves‚ the sand‚ the sun‚ the water‚ the world deep
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My World Religions Report HUM 130 My World Religions Report How different or the same is Christianity and Tibetan Buddhism‚ and what makes a person choose one over the other? In this paper we will first look at the history of the Tibetan Buddhist religion. Second‚ this paper will look at an interview conducted by a Christian of a practicing Tibetan Buddhist. Last‚ this paper will compare and contrast what was learned in the interview as to the differences and similarities of Christianity
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THE PERFECT WORLD. My own view of a utopian society is fairly simple‚ a place in which there is no pain‚ no crime‚ no anger‚ no corruption‚ where there is no need for "justice"‚ a place where murders would never take place. The government would be a public government‚ in which all citizens would take actions they make would be fair not ingnerent like our govement. Women and men would have equal writes and shar opinons. If a war would start in my utopian nations and friends and answer ’stop this
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“They made me invisible‚ shrouded and non-being A shadow‚ no existence‚ made silent and unseeing Denied of freedom‚ confined to my cage Tell me how to handle my anger and my rage?” Zieba Shorish-Shamley‚ ("Look into my World”) Zieba’s quote about the state of a woman’s life in Afghan made me shiver in pain. Afghanistan has been a literal playground for religious fanatics to meddle with the lives of innocent people. I’ve grown up reading reports and articles of the atrocities committed in the name
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The door to my office is nearly always closed. It’s the place I go to read‚ work and discover in peace. Today‚ however‚ I’m inviting you in for a visit. As you open the door‚ notice the beautiful crucifix with its bright gold and maroon flowers; it joyfully reminds me to dedicate my work to God. Although the room is small‚ I hope you find it cozy. A big cheerful window lets in the morning sunshine‚ which saturates the room with its warmth and embraces us with light. Birds chirp outside‚ beckoning
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