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    location between fjords and forests‚ and for this reason the theme of the Olympic games will be: “Games in the city”. This concept refers not only to the city but also the people who live there. Oslo has become a multicultural city‚ which attracts people from all over the world. One of the main points of the plan is how this Olympic games can help the city to improve its structures‚ and how will it be the “after-use” of the facilities that will be built for the games? Lots of sports facilities will be

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    Joe Quinn Ms. Sandy Rankin February 12‚ 2013 Point of view paper Essay 1- “A Martian Sends a Postcard Home” Prison is a very dark and desolate place that presents the feeling of being trapped. Chris Rain in his poem “A Martian Sends a Postcard Home” talks literally about how a Martian is confused about everything on Earth. Raine’s dad was a former boxer and then became a bomb armorer for the British army‚ so maybe somehow Raine was exposed to prisoners of war and some kind of prison at some

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    Gulliver’s Travels “A Voyage to the Houyhnhnms” Jonathan Swift uses the metaphors of Gulliver‚ Pedro‚ the Houyhnhnms‚ and the Yahoos in “ A Voyage to the Land of the Houyhnhnms” to satirize humans so that they could realize that to be human‚ you cannot go to opposite extremes. Swift has characters to represent man as a complete animal (the Yahoos)‚ as well as characters to represent man as wholly rational being (the Houynhnms). The naïve Gulliver is used to show how man is

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    Travel Graph

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    TRAVEL GRAPH JULIANE AUTUMN DAMASCO IV-ST.JOHN BOSCO Dylan needs to visit his Grandparent’s house because it’s his Grandmother’s birthday. Since Dylan is used to commute‚ he traveled there riding public vehicles. He left the house at 8:00 am‚ he walked from his house to the Jeepney Station to ride a Jeepney going to Cubao. When he arrived at the Jeepney Station he‚ rode a Jeepney going to Cubao. He arrived at a Tricycle Station in Cubao and he left there riding a

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    Lumawig's Travel

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    A music theater play immortalizing the Cordillera’s epic about Lumawig’s travel and teachings on earth. It relates the descending of Lumawig and his sister Bogan to earth with a mission to teach the Cordillera Mountain peoples how to live peacefully and enjoy the economic abundance of the earth. While on earth‚ Lumawig and Bogan subdued warring tribes through carving rice terraces on the mountain sides‚ pottery cloth and basket weaving and orienting the tribes on the statue of Kabunyan. ID DAYONGAN

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    Travels of Rizal

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    hospitals he had visited in Paris. 2 August 1883 In a letter to his parents‚ he continued describing his visits to museum and his excursions to important place in Paris. Rizal in France 19 November 1885 While in Paris‚ Rizal recieved information from Ceferino de Leon about the prevailing vices among the Filipinos in the house of Aceveno in Madrid‚ abetted by the lousy women gamblers. 27 November 1885 Rizal’s transfer to Paris was disapproved by Paciano who‚ at the same time‚ informed Rizal that

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    time travel

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    After travelling successfully though time I met a man by the name of Van Helmont and discussed some results from an experiment he was currently observing. I told him that I was from the future and scientist had discovered how the plants use chemical cycles to feed. I explained to him how plants use photosynthesis and respiration to produce sugars for food then releasing the used energy into our atmosphere. Four main factors needed to produce these processes are sunlight‚ oxygen‚ carbon dioxide‚ and

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    Rizal's Travel

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    They took breakfast together I the restaurant below then hotel. 15 December 1886 He started teaching Viola the German language. 23 December 1886 He started dreaming of his mother. 24 December 1886 Rizal was high spirit although he just recovered from sickness. He was very happy to be with Maximo Viola. He finished translating one third of the book Waitz. 25 December 1886 Rizal wrote his mother: "It is three times now that I constantly dream you and sometimes the dreaam repeats itself in a single

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    Travel Tracer

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    Travel Tracer Pg.25 Controller is introduced The Controller is Mustapha Mond. He is the resident controller for Western Europe. The Controller is man of middle height‚ black hair‚ a hooked nose‚ red lips‚ and eyes that are dark and piercing. The Controller talks to the students about the past‚ and seems to be the only knowledgeable person on the history of human kind. He talks of the bible‚ mothers‚ home‚ and the moral values of humans back then. The students find this very intriguing‚ which tells

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    These days‚ we Geeks don’t travel anywhere without our laptops. It’s a given that we need to have them on us! How would we survive?! Thankfully‚ Seth sent in the following tips to help us keep them safe while we are on the road. Pad The Laptop: Make sure the laptop bag or carrying case you transport your laptop in provides adequate padding. As you move about the airport or shove the laptop under the seat in front of you or into the overhead storage compartment‚ the laptop can be jarred and jostled

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