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    family died‚ I was just a three year old boy; Keenan Waren. All I can remember is it was Thanksgiving day with my whole family. I know it was this day because the smell of the turkey was burnt into my memory‚ and it’s also what the people at the orphanage told me as I was growing up. Something else I can recall is seeing a tall‚ bulky shadow holding a green flame in his hand after the lights shut off. Everyone was screaming‚ but I am still unsure of what was happening to them. My mom carried me out

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    Social justice‚ it is a right everyone deserves yet not everyone receives. Our world today faces numerous and wide range of issues; including but not limited to health care and educational rights‚ to gender and racial equality‚ as well as waste management and illegal immigration. To be completely honest‚ I am indecisive as to where I stand under this immense social justice umbrella. The one thing I am certain of‚ as I mentioned before‚ is that social justice is something everyone deserves. I believe

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    Personal Reflection and What You Have Learned From Field Experience We had visit to an orphanage named Rumah Hope which located in Paramount Garden ‚ Petaling Jaya on 2nd March. We entered the premises of the orphanage with a sense of exciting and strange‚ as more than 50 pairs of mischievous eyes peered at us‚ and we made our way to the kitchen. The event started with introduction among us . The activities followed with Goy singing two beautiful songs. His voice touched

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    able to return home. While the days of Antoura were over with‚ the tension between Turks and Armenians was still prevalent. Fighting broke out throughout cities across the Middle East. Ray Travis‚ an American missionary‚ was now director of the orphanage. His friendly personality gave him an amazing bond with the children. In the Armenian section of Aintab outrage began to stir up between communities. Eventually turning into an all-out war zone. Mr. Travis’s military experience helped him create

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    Ibsen presents Pastor Manders throughout the play as a preacher‚ a priest who tries to lecture the other characters and invite them to religion and morality. Manders is shown as a wise man try to guide this family as the father has been a womanizer and has been recently dead. Therefore‚ out of despair‚ the mother of the family‚ Mrs Alving tries to seek advice from Manders. In fact Ibsen dramatizes Mander as a religious‚ close-minded‚ mysterious preacher who clings to dogmatic beliefs and social standards

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    dangerous. According to Creuziger (1997)‚ children living on the street are seen as worthless (p. 350). Because of this view‚ not everyone is willing to help children out by moving them into institutions that would better their childhood such as orphanages or foster care‚ or even giving them money for food or clothing. Homeless children generally do not have a social structure to guide them through their childhood and set forth qualities of maturity and therefore‚ act childlike and inappropriate

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    was the youth that were targeted to be soldiers and martyrs. Del Toro’s ending gives the film a powerful punch and it’s reminiscent of wars all over the planet where children become a product of the conflict created by adults. The children at the orphanage symbolize the tainted innocence forced to grow up and face the horrors of a world they did not create but must partake in. Jacinto‚ the film’s titular villain is depicted as a vessel for Franco since he oppresses the children‚ seeks infinite wealth

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    “Benjamin Franklin on Rev. George Whitefield (1763)” Response Questions 1. Why is Whitefield inspired to build an orphanage in Georgia? Why does Franklin oppose the plan? Georgia was the last colony to be founded in the New World by Great Britain. Its purpose was to be a buffer between Spanish Florida and Great Britain’s other eleven colonies. It became in habited by Britain’s outcasts such as debtors and criminals. At the time‚ Georgia was mostly woods and unfit for farming without proper land

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    wrote the letter with excitement and pride. Hassan says he would like to see Amir again. Rahim Khan reveals‚ however‚ that Hassan and his wife were murdered by the Taliban a month after the letter was written. Their son‚ Sohrab‚ is now living in an orphanage in Kabul. 8. In Chapter 18‚ Amir finds out that both Hassan and his wife were shot by the Taliban while trying to protect Baba’s house‚ as a result‚ orphaning their son. Rahim tells Amir it is his job to find

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    missionary. Well‚ his father was very upset after hearing this news because he wanted George to receive a high paying position. So his father refused to give him any more money to support him with his education. More than 10‚000 children lived in the orphanage over the years. When each child became old enough to live on his own‚ George would pray with him and put a Bible in his right hand and a coin in his left. He explained to the young person that if he held onto what was in his right hand‚ God would

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