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    what did you like about participating? Give at least one example of what you liked. I have volunteered with Canterbury United Methodist Church on a mission trip and the Birmingham Zoo. When I volunteered with Canterbury‚ we went on a mission trip to Asheville‚ North Carolina for a week during the summer. I had the opportunity to travel to another city‚ in a different state‚ to help those who are less fortunate and live in harsh conditions. Seeing the harsh conditions that some people live in was

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    How Do You Get People To Like You Be polite. Be yourself. That way‚ people like you for who you are. Many of us mistakenly believe that it’s wrong or conceited‚ to think we have any good qualities. We may spend a lot of time berating ourselves for our negative qualities‚ thinking that self criticism is the key to improving our performance. However‚ a constant focus on our supposed shortcomings can hinder our efforts to make friends with other people. How can we have the confidence to make

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    Nguyen Tran Env 411-001 The Deep “The blue planet” was captured By a British (David Attenborough) and presented in 2001. From this document‚ David will show viewers new species that they’ve never seen before. Especially from second episode‚ David specially dived into the Deep Ocean where he called the abyss. Furthermore‚ David also shows us how these species can survive in harsh environment which he called “monster”. In every deep ocean‚ the pressure is very high about 100 times atmosphere that

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    Shawshank Redemption is to Illustrate the Illuminating Power of Hope‚ While his Purpose as a director‚ in Brooks & Red’s Release from Shawshank scenes I Will be analysing is to Juxtapose Between The Hold of fear of institualization has over us and The Power of hope has of overcoming that fear. Communicate his purpose and main idea across to the audience using a range of techniques. The Scene in which brooks has been approved for parole‚ where in which he releases his crow jake into the world from his care

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    Geraldine Brooks’ novel‚ ‘Year of Wonders’ leaves us with such questions and reminds us that these are complex considerations. A ‘hero’ (or ‘heroine’) can be defined as‚ “a person who is greatly admired for their noble actions and nobility of spirit”. In terms of ‘Year of Wonders’‚ we can flesh this out more clearly – those we deem ‘heroic’ are seen as such because of their selfless devotion to the welfare of others. They serve others without

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    Like Father‚ Like Son In the preface of his book‚ Like Father‚ Like Son‚ Tom Smail gives us the reason for his writing: "This book is an attempt to discover what it might mean for our humanity that God is Trinity."(p. xi) He goes on to give his readers a general outline of what he’ll be covering‚ beginning with how the view of Trinitarian doctrine has changed in recent times‚ and ending with a discussion on what we say about the triune God has deep implications with how we handle our relationship

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    The investigatory project intends to determine if rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum L.) seeds can be utilized to a new product. Similarly‚ the project was designed to utilized the rambutan seeds (wherein we consider seeds as waste after nibbling it) available in the community as source of commercial alternative coffee. The data to be gathered will be taken from experiments‚ such as the acceptability test of the product (rambuffee) to the consumers. Based on the findings of the study‚ the researchers

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    views the world‚ how they go about things‚ and the things that they value change. Accordingly‚ Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks‚ a famous African American writer and poet‚ understandably goes through such alterations as she went through her life. As one would expect‚ this was reflected in her works of literature‚ and with each coming stage of her life‚ those reflections changed‚ much like the appearance of any person. For instance‚ take her view on the world; As a result of her growth‚ mentally and physically

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    In his essay The Pain of Animals‚ David Suzuki incorporated a lot of anecdotes in order to achieve the purpose of his text: inform people that animals can also feel pain just as humans do. The story that I hang the more with is when Mr. Suzuki talks about the trapped squirrel and that it screamed really hard because of the human chasing him at the bottom of the tree. I can relate to it because I once did the same with some friends when I was younger. When I think about it‚ it was not right what I

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    What was life like for enslaved people on the plantations? In the 1400s to the 1900s‚ many Americans asked for slaves in exchange for American goods‚ and forced them to work on their fields for no money at all. The Americans treated the Africans cruelly‚ and were extremely violent with their punishments. The slaves were taken to a variety of places in The New World‚ such as the West Indies and South America (Ms. Jones 2013). In this essay‚ I will be finding the answer to the question “What was life

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