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    The Lung of Our Earth

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    One and a half acres of the rain forest-“the Lung of the Earth”‚ are lost every second. In fact‚ they now cover only a mere 6% of the earth’s land surface compared with 14% when humankind first settled. Experts estimate that the last remaining rain forests could be consumed in less than 40 years. Obviously‚ deforestation has been becoming an alarming phenomenon for the whole world. Writing about this issue‚ Laura Lopen‚ John Maier and Dick Thompson express some quite strong opinions. In “Playing

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    Save Our Environment

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    Home World News Latest Articles Escape Hatch Topics Free eCards Endless Buzz How to Save Our Environment Just by making a few small changes‚ you can make a big contribution and save our environment. Find out how you can do your bit. Ads by Google Renewable Energy Info Find Out About Eco Energy Sources & How To Be Green. Get A Free Report! www.The-Green-Guide.info/ air ductMfg We manufacture PU duct‚ Silicone duct‚ and air duct www.utigo.cn Environmental sound pumps Install A-labeled

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    Saving Our Earth

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    continues to destroy our environment‚ what happens when we get to the point of not having one? How are future generations supposed to breathe without air and trees? A Native American proverb says‚ "Man did not inherit the earth. He merely borrowed it from his grandchildren". This says to me that we need to save our earth so that our grandchildren have a chance to swim‚ climb trees‚ and enjoy the wonderful gift that we have "borrowed". One way that we can do this is to conserve our natural resources

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    Religion in Our Lives

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    Religion In Our Lives Religion seems to find its way into almost every aspect of our lives. In the United States‚ the political mainstream describes a "separation of church and state‚" in order to separate this profound force of religion from the public lives of its citizens. Thus‚ the freedom to worship any religion remains a private and personal issue. However‚ in this imperfect world‚ it becomes virtually impossible to achieve this kind of separation. Some subtle examples of this can be

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    Onomatopoeia VII. Rhyme Scheme h. Stanzas i. Lines VIII. Narrator IX. Conclusion The theme of “The Road Not Taken” by Frost shows that all people have choices to make in their lives. And that the choices we make are guided by our perception of the paths we have to choose from. And that we have to live with the choices we make. In the Poem the setting is a literal setting. This is described in the first line of the poem “Two Roads diverged in a yellow wood”. Frost goes

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    the fault is our stars

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    SHMK “DRITA” Detyrë projektuese nga gjuha angleze TEMA: THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA Mentore: Punoi: Merita Rizmani – Rexhepi Jetmire Ibraimi Kërçovë 2014 AUTHOR’S BIOGRAPHY Ernest Hemingway was born in Oak Park‚ Illinois‚ in 1899‚ the son of a doctor and a music teacher. He began his writing

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    INCONSISTENCE OF OUR ACTIONS Life is full of contradictions. People often contradict themselves by saying or thinking about something but they end up doing something completely different. Michel de Montaigne of his essay of the inconsistence of our actions criticizes with frankness how humans tend to contradict themselves‚ most of the time. There are four fragments of this essay that i will put as a examples and put in discussion of how the actions of the people are inconsistent more than ever. The

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    Our Savage Neighbors

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    Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America. Author: Peter Silver. Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company New York (2008) Peter Silver‚ author of Our Savage Neighbors‚ is an associate professor of history at Rutgers University. The first chapter‚ An Unsettled Country‚ pretty well tells his purpose in writing the book. He shows “how fear and horror…can remake whole societies and their political landscapes”. (xviii) His focus is on the middle colonies‚ particularly Pennsylvania‚

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    Our Five Senses

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    2010 Our Five Senses‚ Vision‚ Smell‚ Hearing‚ Taste‚ and Touch The following paper is an explanation of our five senses. How they work and why do we have them. Would a person be able to function if one or more senses were lost? All these questions are answered in following document. Our entire sensory system consists of numerous amounts of different sensors. The main senses are vision‚ smell‚ hearing‚ taste‚ and touch. Those senses are important. They play a role in our everyday life

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    People Our Different

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    People are Different In this paper I will explore the role of prejudice‚ stereotypes‚ and discrimination. I will examine why our pathways our influenced by the media and our environment and the way we grow-up from children to adults. We will reflect on how in-groups and out groups plays a role on how we are perceive to be normal or different. First I will reflect on prejudice which involves a negative attitude toward individuals based on their membership in a particular group. This

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