Basic information about Finland: • Independent republic in northern Europe‚ Head of the state is president Tarja Halonen‚ Official languages Finnish and Swedish‚ Member of the European Union since 1995‚ Population: 5‚4 million‚ Capital: Helsinki‚ Currency: 1 euro = 100 cents‚ Time zone: GMT +2‚ Area: 338 424 km2 10 % covered by water systems 70 % forest – 8 % cultivated soil – 5 % wetlands (suo = swamp) – 3 % built land‚ In the south‚ Finland is bordered by the Gulf of Finland‚ and in the west
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03/04/2014 Unit 5 My name has a meaning Many people never think about the name they were given by their parents. I believe that a name can help mold you into what you become but not determine who you will be. I will discuss my first and middle name‚ my last name‚ and finally what experts say about the power of a name. My first name‚ is onyekachi it’s an Nigerian name… I know your looking like “Wow” what kind of name is that well it’s a really powerful name my mom gave me it means “who’s
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Mr. Wilson English 11 5 September 2012 Summer Reading Assignment: About a Boy Insensible Will‚ who lives comfortably off of the money from a popular Christmas song his father wrote‚ comes up with the idea to join a Single Parents Alone Together‚ (SPAT)‚ group in order to pick up single moms. What he chooses to overlook however‚ is the fact that he does not have any children. This sparks a chain of events beginning with him meeting Marcus‚ an awkward young teenage boy who is being raised
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Rs Revision- Belief about Deity Key words: Omniscient- All knowing Omnipotent- All important Eternal- existing through all time Omnipresent- All Present Omnibenevolent- All good Trinity- The three persons of g-d in one Incarnate/Incarnation- G-d taking human form as Jesus The Holy Spirit- is G-ds spirit at work in the world Blasphemy- misrepresenting g-d The Cosmological argument- an argument that says the universe must have come from somewhere. The Design Argument- An argument that
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Mexico is named after the Mexica. This is the largest and most powerful branch of the Aztecs. The country of Mexico is located on the bottom of the North American continent. This country borders the Caribbean Sea‚ the North Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. It is between border countries of Belize (276km)‚ Guatemala (958 k) and United States (3‚155 km). Mexico has four large physical features including mountains‚ coastal plains‚ plateaus‚ and volcanos. The Sierra Madre Occidental is a mountain
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There has been a question going around. Should we teach about the Holocaust? In my opinion‚ yes‚ we should teach about the Holocaust! Did you know that more than 1.5 million Jewish children alone were murdered during the Holocaust? What better way to learn about the horribleness and the greatness in the world? What better way to learn that even though there was hate there were still good people left in that part of the world to help. Teaching about the Holocaust also helps to understand the hate pyramid
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BOOKTEST 5V1 Mijke tonnon 1. A) “About a boy” B) Nick Hornby C) 1998 2. A) The story takes place in 1994/1995. Because in the story they celebrate New year´s eve. They think back of 1994‚ about what kind of year it was‚ and they hope 1995 will be better. B) The story takes place in London‚ the boy describes that he moved from Cambridge to London‚ and that London is very different from Cambridge. 3. Marcus: Marcus is a twelve year old boy‚ his father is called Clive and his mother Fiona. His parents
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My Injury Name: Pleun Fijneman Class: 2H Teacher: Nugteren Name: Pleun Fijneman Class: 2H Teacher: Nugteren What happened? I’m going to tell you about the fracture me brother got. It happened one day before we went on wintersports. He was playing soccer with his friends‚ and one of them thought it was funny to make him stumble‚ so he went leg hooking at my brother. My brother felt and he had a lot of pain in his leg. He couldn’t walk on it anymore
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many controversies about self-control when we are talking about boosting our willpower. Is it true: the more self-control you have‚ the stronger willpower I have to achieve my goal? Actually‚ for me‚ I did believe that statement before reading the book “The Willpower Instinct”‚ by Kelly McGonigal. I thought‚ in order to balance better between my personal lives and learning‚ I just need to push myself harder and harder to reinforce my self-control. Is that working? Unfortunately‚ my willpower failed
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------------------------------------------------- All About Retrenchment Published: October 27‚ 2011 Back The word retrenchment is derived from an old French word and basically means to reduce or cut something down. It also happens to be a word that can strike fear into the hearts of millions of workers who often are the sole bread winner in their family. Another word for retrenchment is called downsizing. The most simple explanation or definition of downsizing is when a business or organization
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