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    Year 9 Healthy Living: MPower CYBERBULLYING Assessment Task Your Task; You are a Health teacher at a High School and you have been asked by you principal to organise and deliver an Information forum to parents. You can choose a colleague to work with and together you must put together the following resources for your forum: 1. A letter home to the parents inviting them to the session; date‚ time; give a brief outline of the session 2. Presentation PowerPoint or Prezi – use facts‚ diagrams

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    Precise Chinua Achebe’s novel‚ Things Fall Apart‚ tells the story of a man named‚ Okonkwo who lives in a village in Nigeria. Okonkwo is a well respected leader and wrestler in his village who gained his respect through self accomplishments. Okonkwo’s father was a less than ideal role model and was known for his laziness and in ability to pay back dues‚ so as a result Okonkwo was ashamed. This feeling of shame stuck with Okonkwo throughout his life and played a role in many of his actions. Later in the

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    definition of a hero? A hero is represented as a brave person who is selfless and caring of the wellbeing of their peers. Without heros‚ the world would be different. People would struggle without help from people around them. The world needs heroes in order for society to be successful. People who help someone‚ or do a good deed can be classified as a hero‚ it doesn’t have to be someone who saves someone’s life. It can be as simple as giving someone a compliment. To start‚ a hero means you overcome

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    his actions. Thereby‚ the journalist named him as a whistleblower and compared him with Daniel Ellsberg‚ who also supported Snowden. As a result‚ the supporting newspaper demonstrated their support and asked to pardon for him‚ because Snowden was a hero for them. One the other hand‚ the other media sources illustrated him as a traitor who didn’t have enough education to understand the harmful consequences to nation protection from terrorism. The newspapers stated that he could double agent who worked

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    constantly wish to project a strong solid image and never be weak. Okonkwo is rash‚ and intemperate‚ which may have caused him to offend the gods‚ who might have correspondingly punished him. On several occasions might Okonkwo have offended the gods: 1. Beating Ojiugo during the week of peace. Okonkwo’s temper causes him to beat his wife during the week of peace‚ and not to stop even when told of this. Due to his pride‚ Okonkwo did not show much outward remorse‚ even though he was repentant inside

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    The articles I will be analyzing and comparing are both speaking on the subject of anti-Semitic or anti-Judean connotations in the Gospel of John‚ and questioning if theologians have misinterpreted the Gospel of John and New Testament Scriptures to suit their own opinion Or‚ are there anti-Semitism / anti-Judaism in the works of John and subsequently in the theology of Christianity? The animosity due to misunderstanding and misrepresentation and the direct and indirect consequences this has had on

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    Mythes et Héros I) Heroes def : in Latine and Greek mythology is a semi-god. A hero can have an important role an has to be brave. -> In the human being world‚ a hero is somebody who does remarkable actions with an exceptional courage. The poet C. Hoove has written « Trail » to denounce oppression in Zimbaboue. In that way he fought against censorship and for freedom. So‚ he is a kind of a hero because he is not afraid of the authoritarian regime of Robert Mugabe. -> The husband of

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    Okonkwo as a sympathetic protagonist in Things Fall Apart "Okonkwo’s machete descended twice and the man’s head lay beside his uniformed body" (146). Okonkwo‚ the son of the effeminate and lazy Unoka‚ strives to make his way in a world that seems to value manliness. In so doing‚ he rejects everything for which he believes his father stood. Unoka was idle‚ poor‚ profligate‚ cowardly‚ gentle‚ and interested in music and conversation. Okonkwo consciously adopts opposite ideals and becomes productive

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    This is the case in the Igbo society‚ men are challenged to rule their households. The fact that okonkwo’s father was not a very respected man caused Okonkwo to be and act more manly‚ just so he can prove that he can be a better person than his father; this leads him to rule his household more strictly‚ and in a harsher way than others. "Okonkwo ruled his household with a heavy hand. His wives‚ especially the youngest‚ lived in perpetual fear of his fiery temper‚ and so did his little children”

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    deserves to be the National Hero of the Philippines. Let me give you the criteria in choosing a National Hero as set by the Philippine National Heroes Committee in 1993-1995 which follows: 1. Heroes are those who have a concept of nation and thereafter aspire and struggle for the nation’s freedom. 2. Heroes are those who define and contribute to a system or life of freedom and order for a nation. 3. A hero is part of the people’s expression. 4. A hero thinks of the future‚ especially

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