Poem analysis: “Miracles” by Walt Whitman 1. The first time I read through “Miracles‚” it felt like the positive energy stored in the poem was jumping onto me. I am more of an optimistic person‚ so I tend to be positive in everything I do. I feel very blessed when I’m eating dinner with my family‚ when I’m with friends‚ when I’m riding a school bus‚ and when I’m looking at the sky. So‚ I could relate to this poem very well; it was like the poet read my mind. 2. People may say why make much
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The Maya: Greatest Achievements The Mayan tribe are an ancient people who lived around 1800 BC to 900 A.D. The most remarkable thing that the Mayans did was their money system. The second most important achievement that the Mayan had was their calendar. The Mayan made two main calendars‚ one for rituals called tzolkin‚ and a solar calendar called haab. Based on this they made their years and times. The Mayan were extremely smart and way beyond their time. “The Maya priest-astronomers collected
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The Miracle of Zam Zam Water Come the Hajj season‚ and I am reminded of the wonders of Zamzam water. Let me go back to how it all started. In 1971‚ an Egyptian doctor wrote to the European Press‚ a letter saying that Zamzam water was not fit for drinking purposes. I immediately thought that this was just a form of prejudice against the Muslims and that since his statement was based on the assumption that since the Ka’aba was a shallow place (below sea level) and located in the center of the
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My greatest achievement in my life When someone asks me what the greatest achievement of my life has been‚ I look at my certificates and awards‚ searching for the one I like best. However‚ each time‚ I end up with an answer that has nothing do with these certificates‚ and everything to do with the person I am today. That moment I remember a saying "When you make a mistake‚ don’t look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom
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apart from reading and writing‚ is how to add and subtract. But‚ is math a part of nature‚ or was it made to measure or understand nature? It is really hard to know‚ but in my point of view‚ math is a method created by men to measure nature. If math was a part of nature‚ man would be born with math knowledge‚ but man is not‚ man had to think about a way to count and measure things. And if it was a part of nature‚ man would learn it just by existing‚ but man has to go to classes or special curses
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1) In the article‚ “The Myth of Asia’s Miracle”‚ the economist Paul Krugman discusses the rapid growth that Southeast Asian countries experienced after World War II. Many economists at that time predicted these countries could continue growing at that rate. He argues that East Asia is just like the Soviet Union had economic growth that was based on the expansion of inputs‚ rather than growth in output per unit input. Krugman claims that‚ since the Asian growth depends on investment rather than technical
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My Greatest Fear My greatest fear would be losing one of my three older brothers. The reasons why this would be my biggest fear is as follows. I would have no one to turn to. Losing any one of them would be losing one who matters most. My brothers have always been my rock; without them I would no longer have my rock. These are the reasons why losing one of my brothers is my greatest fear. First‚ I would have no one to turn to because; my brothers have been the only ones there for me no matter
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Humans are responsible for a variety of environmental problems‚ but we can also take steps to reduce the damage that we are causing to the planet. This essay will discuss environmental problems and the measures that individuals can take to address these problems. Two of the biggest threats to the environment are air pollution and waste. Firstly‚ the increasing world population is putting pressure on the natural resources. Gas emissions from factories and exhaust fumes from vehicle lead to global
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English 1101 8 February 2013 My Greatest Loves of All Brainstorming: ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Mom Point 1: Workmanship * Saw how she worked hard to support family Point 2: Teaching * Didn’t do verbal teaching‚ more “watch and learn” Point 3: Quality Time * Loves spending quality time together; going to movies‚ out to dinner‚ just having girl talk Point 4: * Was supportive of all my decisions
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Canada’s Greatest Hero Since the dawn of Canadian independence nearly 150 years ago‚ there have been numerous heroic figures who have walked on Canadian soil. Some of these instrumental actors were political‚ some scientific‚ and others athletic‚ but one of these heroes who has been an outstanding source of light in times of darkness was a courageous young man named Terry Fox. In a time of immense social struggle‚ Terry Fox gave the people of the world the direction and guidance they needed in
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