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    Peace and Conflict Studies

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    AN ANALYSIS OF METHOD USED IN TEACHING ADULT IN NATIONAL LITERACY CAMPAIGN IN SUCO VESSORU‚ SUB-DISTRICT OF UATOLARI AND SUCO UANIUMA‚ SUB-DISTRICT OF UATOCARBAU‚ VIQUEQUE DISTRICT PERIOD 2008-2009 Thesis Presented as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements to Obtain the Degree of Licenciatura da Educação (L.Ed) ZELIA FERNANDES 00.03.01.195 DEPARTAMENTO DE LÍNGUA INGLESA FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS DA EDUCAÇÃO UNIVERSIDADE NACIONAL TIMOR LOROSA’E DILI 2010 1 APPROVAL AN ANALYSIS OF

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    Term Paper on Peace

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    affects the economic growth of the country. Base on the study conducted of the U.P school of Economics‚ it shows that the major populations of the country are composed of poor people‚ which worsens the poverty situation. The country’s budget for basic services has said to be affected by the enlarging numbers of the growing population of the poor‚ because as family size increases‚ mean per capita income‚ mean per capita expenditure and mean per capita savings will all decrease. And even the mean education

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    Through the Tunnel

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    Through The Tunnel In this story‚ Through The Tunnel‚ there are three settings that all symbolize something different. The safe beach symbolized him still being a child. On the safe beach‚ his mother was there to protect and be there for him. The wild beach was where Jerry wanted to go. It was taking a step out into the world to him. He wanted to be free and become a man. The journey through the tunnel symbolized Jerry going from a child to an adult. He challenged himself to go through the tunnel

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    Through the Tunnel

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    Tanner Sack Mrs.Willett English I‚ Period 5 3 December 2012 Keeping Your Head in It             Doris Lessing’s short story‚ “Through the Tunnel” teaches the reader that if you put your mind to something‚ you can achieve anything.  The universal theme is revealed through the dynamic struggle of the protagonist and the vivid imagery of the setting.             In the beginning of the story‚ Jerry meets the native boys‚ who show him the tunnel.  The native boys see one of the older boys swim

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    Through the Tunnel

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    Through the Tunnel by Doris Lessing Conflicts can arise in many ways. In the story “Through the Tunnel” by Doris Lessing‚ an eleven year old boy named Jerry is vacationing at the shore in France. Feeling lonely and bored he wanders off to a rocky beach to join a group of French boys‚ older than he‚ who are diving and swimming there. As a foreigner he finds himself ignored by them‚ but discovers they are swimming through a long underwater tunnel and he is determined that he will do the same someday

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    Max Lerner once said “The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.” Doris Lessing illustrates this point in her short story‚ “Through the Tunnel.” In the short story‚ Jerry‚ a young‚ English boy‚ finds himself by overcoming the obstacles of adolescence. As the story opens‚ readers learn that Jerry‚ who is on vacation with his mother‚ is eleven years old--a time during which many boys begin to distance themselves from their

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    In “Through the Tunnel‚” Doris Lessing is the theme. The author uses Jerry‚ mom‚ and the setting to develop the theme. The theme is growth requires risk and struggle. Doris Lessing‚ talks about this creative short story that talks about Jerry‚ 12 years old‚ an English boy‚ has a goal set and he is on a mission to swim through the tunnel for two minutes and has to work hard to achive it. Jerry‚ the young English boy helps build the theme as he shows determination‚ hard work and a positive mindset

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    Peace Corps Research Paper

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    1961. A new president. A new world? John F. Kennedy‚ the newly elected president of the United States‚ had big dreams. “Peace Corps Volunteers leave a legacy in the lives of the community members they reach‚ educate‚ and inspire. Some of those young people grow up to be extraordinary leaders‚ including engineers‚ doctors and government officials” (“Peace Corps”). The Peace Corps is a special organization where American volunteers aid developing countries in several different ways to create success

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    Should military service be compulsory? Why? Military service is compulsory in most countries in the world. The argument on conscription has always been quite controversial and up till now there seems to have been no sort of agreement. In my idea military service should be abolished if men want peace. The first step towards peace would be not having a military force as this wouldn’t be needed during times of peace. Having a large military force nowadays seems to be quite useless as countries are

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    Analysis on A Separate Peace Telgen states John Knowles was born on 16 September 1926‚ in Fairmont‚ West Virginia. At the age of fifteen‚ Knowles attended New Hampshire’s prestigious Phillips Exeter Academy. The Devon school‚ where most of the actions of A Separate Peace take place‚ is based on Phillips Exeter. After graduating from Exeter‚ Knowles entered Yale University for the 1944 fall term before going into the U.S. Army Air Force. After being discharged from service‚ he returned to Yale

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