If there be a paradise on the Earth‚ it is this‚ it is this‚ it is this… reads one of the verses coined by Firdaus‚ a poet in Mughal emperor Shahjahan’’s court‚ which praises the Kashmir Valley for its incomparable beauty. Kashmir’’s beauty is particularly enhanced during the spring season. The enchanting scenario is attributed to the thousands of almond trees that blossom and present a surreal blanket of white and pink in the majestic mountainous landscape. For locals‚ these flowers indicate the
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Peace Like a River Essay “You are the God who performs miracles; you display your power among the peoples.’ This is verse 14 from Psalm 77 in the Bible. This verse shows that God is constantly working in people’s lives. It also shows us that He wants their faith to grow in Him. The miracles of Reuben continuing to live in spite of hardship‚ Jeremiah walking on air‚ and Jeremiah surrendering his life for Reuben are important in the novel because they help him build his relationship with God. The
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Antarctica has six months of daylight and six months of darkness. The earth revolves around the sun and tilts on its axis. During the winter‚ Antarctica is tilted away from the sun‚ causing it to be dark. For the half of the year that is summer‚ Antarctica is facing the sun and getting more of its direct rays. The lowest temperature ever recorded in Antarctica was -129degrees f. The warmest temperature ever recorded in Antarctica was 59degreesF. The average summer temperature is 20ºF. The average
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Melanie Gruber English 0950 Mr. Bolles The Happiest Place on Earth It was the summer of 2011‚ my first time in California‚ first time at a beach‚ and my first time at Disneyland! When arriving at the train station in Los Angeles‚ it was foggy‚ humid‚ and cloudy! The sights were gloomy‚ dreary‚ and kind of depressing! It wasn’t quite how I imagined. In fact‚ what I imagined was a sunny‚ beautiful and bright place
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Megan Nelson November 3‚ 2011 English Unit 4 paper: War versus Peace Should the United States have gone to war in Iraq? The United States has been in a war with Iraq for over a decade. They say they are in it for the protection of the American people. There are three groups of people whose decisions should be taken into consideration. People who are for the war‚ people that are against the war and people that are neutral to the whole situation. If the United States did not go to war what might
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the Mother Earth. I just want to thank you for your sacrifice You give us air‚ water‚ food‚ everything We need to live life to the fullest and yet Keep giving more – wood‚ oil‚ wind that is Energy to help us develop and grow How can I repay you for all that you’ve done? I just want to tell you How Amazing You Are Consider how a seed grows‚ how a deer feeds On plants‚ how a mountain lion hunts the deer We know nothing about the cycle of life compared to you‚ oh Mother Earth – please teach
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Worry about World Peace World Peace is something that will never happen. Too many countries have too much military power and don’t want to give in to any other country. War is something that the world is going to have to deal with because there has been very few years over the history of the world that have been war free. Like one quote by an unknown author says‚ "Peace is rare: less than 8% of the time since the beginning of recorded time has the world been entirely at peace. In a total of 3530
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proposed using the “scorched earth” tactic‚ which was to destroy all resources in front of him to prevent him from using them. The intended effect would be to starve Sherman and his Army. However‚ because the Confederates did not know where he was going‚ they were unable to get in front of him. The scorched earth tactic was abandoned as the Confederates realized they could not destroy the entire south. Sherman was essentially‚ left unchallenged. Another tactic employed by General Sherman was to use
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Beijing Sheji Tan - The Temple of Earth and Grain (Land and Grain) key words: public space (what does public mean) freedom/independence from the absolute authority‚ logic/reasoning the power of government/ authority the people ( middle/lower class‚ the mob‚ the crowd) organizations‚ gatherings historic preservation (why was it preserved‚ how was preserved and altered) nature vs. manmade; the necessity to introduce and preserve/empower nature the capital ritual foreign influence (both western and
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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. Volti states that
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