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    Arts & Media Courtesans in the Living Room KAMRAN ASDAR ALI Pakistan. Why‚ one might ask‚ have PaIn spring of 2003‚ the new private teleThe courtesan has been a stock character in popular South Asian literature and movies. vision channel in Pakistan‚ Geo TV‚ crekistan’s liberal intelligentsia and femiated some controversy by telecasting nists chosen at this juncture to depict The popular Urdu novel‚ Umrao Jan Ada‚ was with much fanfare Mirza Hadi Ruswa’s recently made into a lavish serialized

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    My Room As I sleepily stumble into my house at midnight there is only one place I want to be: my room. As I walk in I try to avoid the clothes thrown all over like landmines in a battlefield. My room is the closest resemblance to me‚ someone who loves sports and music. I flop onto my bed staring up at the ceiling light covered in baseballs and basketballs. In one of the corners of the ceiling there is an ugly yellow stain the size of a football from my once leaky roof. My room has changed

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    My room is my one and only domain where I carry out various leisure activities such as studying‚ watching films and television‚ listen to music‚ talk on the phone‚ surf the internet‚ etc. My room is painted all pink; also‚ most of the things in my room are all pink. As someone enters my room‚ the first thing that he or she will see is a cream dresser with a stylish design coated on it. In it‚ lie all my clothes and personal belongings. Then on the other side of my room‚ a black plasma television

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    issues left by the former government‚ Nelson Mandela wants to reunite the people in South Africa and to erase black and white races divergences. In order to do so‚ Mandela is convinced that using sport could unite the whole country. That is why the leader will assign François Pienaar‚ captain of the national rugby team‚ the mission of winning the rugby World Cup. Through supporting this team‚ we can see little by little that people start to communicate with each other again‚ to support each other‚ and

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    Description Paper Do you ever wonder why certain places mean so much to certain people? When I think of my bedroom‚ I realize why people are touchy about their rooms getting messed with. My bedroom is a place where I can relax and be comfortable. Another important reason is I can go there when I want some privacy; all I have to do is shut my door and lock it. My room holds most all or almost all of my personal belongings and things are important to me. Bedrooms are a place where we can

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    MY FAVOURITE ROOM My house is quite large. It has four bedrooms‚ three bathrooms‚ a kitchen‚ a study’s room‚ a living room and a dining room. My favourite room is my bedroom. I love it because it is the only room in my house where I can do whatever I want. After a long hard day‚ all I want to do is go up to my cosy bedroom and listen to some music‚ lie in my bed or even watch a T.V or maybe a relaxing film. This room is very special to me because I’m being there for over ten years. It is a part

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    makeup done up nicely. This was goodbye. Your grandmother has now reunited with her husband who died almost twenty years earlier‚ in the eternal happiness called heaven. Though you know that all of the pain and suffering your grandmother endured has ended‚ it is still hard for you to picture what life will be like without her. You are forced to go on with your life with your loved one only alive in your heart. In a way‚ it seemed like your grandmother was dead for a while. She had a stroke‚ and

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    My Ideal Room My ideal room is in a gigantic mansion located in a beautiful island down the coast of South America‚ which is a tropical‚ warm and extremely relaxing and calming environment. My room is large and spacious about 100 meters square in area and 10 meters high. Its a rectangle shape. Its located on the second floor of the mason. Oxygenated from the three sides‚ it has a total of 8 large windows allowing cool breeze and sunlight to flow in. All windows have two pink wooden shutters

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    There are many places that i really like to spent my time. But‚ everyone has a room they tend to stay in more than others. That could be a room with specific colored walls‚ or just room that makes you to feel really good. For me‚ thats my bedroom. Thats my favourite place in my house‚ but and in the world‚ i guess. I think that nothing can describe someone better than their room.That little things in a room can describe a person more than anything‚ decoration‚ color of the walls... When you enter

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    windows and I force my eyes open only to see my beloved beside me. His pale face contains a pair of smiling eyes and saliva that’s coming out of the tip of his lips. I couldn’t resist but to place a gentle kiss on him while removing the sticky water off of him. Soon I slowly pull myself up in a sitting position next to him. Trying not to wake him up‚ I turn my head to the panda holding the clock that is showing 7:38 in the morning. I massage my sore arms as I move quietly out of the room. The bright sun

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