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    Historical gardens are most important subject in landscape planning. Historical gardens are concept and mail idea of new urban designing. It is very important subject in Asia and some countries like Iran‚Afghanestan‚India ‚Malaysia. There are several kind of historical gardens. Asia gardens‚ English gardens‚ Islamic gardens‚ botanical gardens. Even gardens that UNESCO has designated to be World Heritage Sites can face direct threats or ones that are not directly visible. Historically‚ botanical and

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    in the 1980s‚ Duong Thu Huong ’s ’Paradise of the Blind ’ narrates the life of a 20 years old Vietnamese lady‚ Hang‚ as she makes a long train ride to Moscow where she reflects on her childhood in Vietnam during the time of Communist reign. Throughout the novel‚ Huong conveys the story in the perspective of Hang using different motifs. Unquestionably‚ one such motif is the use food‚ which is recurrent and significant. In the two selected passages from Paradise of the Blind‚ Huong emphasizes that

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    Rico inspired me to achieve mine goals in life. I know that sounds confusing since I am not of Hispanic decent‚ so let me explain. The summer of sophomore year‚ I traveled on a mission trip to Puerto Rico with my school. I visioned the trip as a paradise vacation. However‚ I was wrong. Though I encountered many experiences‚ there is one that I will never forget. After long hours of working in the community‚ we ended the day by visiting a boys’ orphanage for mentally and physically disabled. Upon

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    Paradise of the Blind‚ by Duong Thu Huong‚ is written about a young woman’s journey and memories from her past and present in both Vietnam and Russia. The different cultures were discussed‚ along with different aspects of the context of the novel in order to help better understand the novel. Vietnam and Russia were both Communist states at the time period‚ both going through political tension. Huong shows these issues through Hang’s journeys in the novel. Vietnam was at a time of intense political

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    Decisions in Paradise: Part III Over the past few months‚ teams discussed the growth of the company in Kava. Assigned teams as well as I‚ defined problems and arrived at solutions for the causes and effects. We analyzed and evaluated important information needed and alternative solutions to make the growth successful. As we launch growth in Kava‚ we must further identify the rationale and plans for the proposed solutions to strengthen our existence. We must determine factors affecting the decisions

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    In the community of Forever of Paradise education is very important and everyone ages 4-18 must attend either the Academy for Boys or the Academy for Girls. Everyday there are different activities that help students practice and learn about a certain job. At the age of four every child is given a series of test and then 47 jobs are chosen for them to practice. Based on how well a child did in an activity‚ they are given a certain amount of points. Everyone gets at least one point for participating

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    Skaters Paradise‚ one of the few places I enjoyed spending time as a child. Growing up in Slidell‚ La had its ups and downs throughout the years. As a child some things seemed so much bigger and better then they actually were. I grew up in a household with three families and two cousins my grandma adopted. It was times I really was not able to see my parents because they worked so hard making minimum wage. I think overall Slidell have improved in some areas that they were struggling with when I was

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    1492: Conquest of Paradise is a movie directed by Ridley Scott and it was released in 1992. The main character Christopher Columbus was played by Gerard Depardieu and the movie was about his attempt to find a way to go to India by sailing west. The movie begins with Columbus teaching his son how the earth is round. Then Columbus thinks about the ways to get to India and that the best way was to go west. The people in Salamanca agreed to seeing his proposal all they do is laugh at it and challenge

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    1. Surrealism and neocultural textual theory "Sexual identity is part of the genre of truth‚" says Lacan; however‚ according to Cameron[1] ‚ it is not so much sexual identity that is part of the genre of truth‚ but rather the futility of sexual identity. Therefore‚ several theories concerning the bridge between consciousness and sexual identity exist. The characteristic theme of the works of Stone is the role of the artist as poet. "Society is fundamentally meaningless‚" says Derrida. But Baudrillard’s

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    burials in several aspects‚ but they also share some aspects. For instance‚ while it is not forbidden to wear colored clothing to American funerals‚ most people do not wear it anyways. Instead‚ they wear black clothing. This presentation related to Paradise of the Blind because these philosophies spread to Vietnam. In Vietnam‚ the dead have altars in houses or offices. For example‚ Hang had an altar in her living room with her father’s photo on it. Later on in the story‚ Aunt Tam takes the photo of

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