Enduring power of love: The Notebook The Notebook‚ written by Nicolas Sparks‚ can be named one of the best American romantic novels. The book portrays every trait in a guy or girl would desire to have in a significant other. According to Nicolas Sparks‚ “it is a celebration of how passion can be ageless and timeless‚ tales that moves us to laughter and tears and makes us believe in true love all over again”. The Notebook was on the New York Times best-seller list within the very first week
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YOUTH TODAY Tradition vs Modernity We are used to thinking of traditions as something old and stable‚ whereas the creative forces of people are directed towards the making of “new” forms of art and music. Nevertheless in our view‚ and according to our experience‚ new forms should not be sought in a cultural vacuum‚ without any connection to the past experiences of people and societies. Similarly‚ the “old” musics should not be approached with the attitude of preserving or mimicking other people’s
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Peer Assessment This is the peer assessment report of our group. As the group consists of 7 members‚ this peer assessment report will describe the members character exhibited‚ role of each individual‚ task distributed‚ and teamwork. The first to describe about will be our group leader Steven Soon Soo On. Steven is a charismatic person with good qualities as a leader. During the whole community service project‚ he has displayed what we called true leadership by appropriate organization
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Someone once said that it is possible to fool some of the people some of the time‚ but it is impossible to fool all of the people all of the time. For those who do not believe in Santa Claus‚ this saying should make them reconsider their doubts. Generations of children from across the world have been waking up to presents from Santa for what seems like forever. There have been countless Santa sightings‚ reindeer and sleigh tracks in the snow‚ and half-eaten cookies found on Christmas morning.
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An old house sits on the top of a hill in a small town named Rikes‚ Wisconsin. It is December in Rikes and the house is covered in snow‚ with barely any wood left showing. The wooden house is not visible from the nearby street because it is engulfed by thick forest. The house is owned by Frank Nelson‚ but many people in town refer to him as “Saint Nick” because he is the Santa Clause at the local church. He is in his seventies and he is a widowed husband‚ no one in town knows about what happened
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Syrian refugees flocking into the United Kingdom and European border have inspired international discussions on humanitarian relief‚ support efforts‚ and how these efforts are managed and prioritized. Through a comparative analysis of the UK’s response to children refugees during the 1930’s Kindertransports to that of children refugees during the 2010’s Syrian crisis‚ it becomes evident that humanitarian relief was and continues to be prevalent when the emphasize rest on children’s lives. This prevalence
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Mexico has a very interesting Christmas. In Mexico they say Feliz Navidad that means Merry Christmas. The Posada is party that begins the celebrations. The celebrations start on December 16th and end on February 2nd. Most kids don’t believe in santa they believe in The Three Kings which are the wise men. They decorate with flowers moss and evergreens‚ poinsettias and a nativity scene. A nativity scene is the story of Jesus‚ Mary‚ and Joseph. The poinsettia is a plant that is red‚pink and white
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Analysis of The Notebook The Notebook begins at a nursing home where an elderly man called “Duke” reads a love story that is written in a notebook to an elderly woman who is also a patient. The story is set in Seabrook Island‚ South Carolina where a local boy by the name of Noah Calhoun falls in love with a young heiress named Allie Hamilton. In order to get her to go on a date with him‚ Noah climbs up a Ferris wheel at the local carnival and threatens to jump off unless she agrees to go out with
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Editor for The Sun newspaper‚ the unknown columnist‚ in his or her editorial‚ Yes Virginia‚ argues the importance and the reality of Santa Claus. The writers purpose is to prove to a eight year old girl that Santa Claus is real. The author adapts a jubilant and protective tone in order to argue to both children and adults that Santa is real. The first paragraph establishes the idea that Santa Claus is real though others may say that he isn’t. Their doubts are because their minds are too rigid
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with the 1997 film “The Game‚” it supplies a blood pumping plot that not only displays these craved experiences but dramatises the need for excitement in society’s everyday lives. The general plot of “The Game” is that a wealthy businessman named Nicholas Van Orton played by Michael Douglas gets a voucher from his younger brother that makes his life fun and “a game.” Van Orton then indulges in the game and his life soon becomes a whirlwind of conspiracy and action that takes over his life. Acting
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