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    he decides to take matters into his own hands‚ and end the fight between Thorin‚ the lake men‚ and the woodelves. Bilbo decides to give the Arkenstone‚ a prized possession of Thorin’s family‚ to Bard to prevent all the fighting from taking place. Bilbo knows that this is the only way he can stop Thorin from starting a war going after the prized Arkenstone and other family treasures. Thorin almost starts a

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    The English word ‘Symbol’ owes its origin to the Greek word‚ ‘Symbolon’ meaning ‘a sign’ by which one knows or infers a thing. Swami Swahananda‚ in one of his articles states that‚ “a symbol‚ typifies‚ represents or recalls something by possession of analogous qualities or by association in the fact or thought”1. Human beings use symbols so much so that it has become an innate tendency in them. In due course‚ symbols began to be used to interpret more and more abstract things‚ thoughts‚ human

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    She confessed to hiding things under her bed so her mom would not get rid of any of her prized possessions. She additionally remembered being a frightened as well as anxious youngster. Anna’s signs of hoarding had waxed and waned throughout childhood. In fact‚ she could also recall her proclivity for hoarding behaviors in her mother as well as her

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    Authenticity in Anthropology As many may agree the term authenticity is often referred to something that is “real‚” “genuine‚” and “true”. Authenticity is determined within all sorts of aspects ranging from art work in museums‚ literature‚ art performances‚ music and many more. In the Oxford English Dictionary authenticity is defined as “possessing original or inherent authority‚” and‚ connected to this‚ “acting of itself‚ self-originated.” There are two types of authenticity discussed in

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    For example‚ he put some of his prized possessions in the hole of the tree‚ knowing that Jem would notice them and take them home. In the novel‚ one of the possessions‚ the pocket watch‚ was actually lent to Jem by Atticus only once a week‚ and was not found in the tree. On the contrary‚ the film did not show any interactions between Jem and Atticus

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    Exegetical Study of Philippians 2:1-11 The purpose of this paper is to perform a thorough exegetical analysis of Philippians 2:1-11. In order to accomplish this purpose‚ the basic contents of the passage will be surveyed. In addition‚ any relevant issues from the background of the letter will be examined. This passage will be interpreted in its context so that its meaning will fit into the overall meaning of the letter. Most importantly‚ a verse by verse exposition of the text will be given which

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    Suicides a Major Problem among Indian Teens: Experts New Delhi Teen suicides in India are among the highest in the world‚ say the authors of a report on suicides among certain population categories‚ with special reference to the country. "Suicides are a major problem worldwide with the highest rate being among the elderly in the West and among teens in India‚ bringing greater socio-economic loss due to the death of the young population in India‚" said J.K. Trivedi‚ a doctor at the department

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    artwork. Diego Velazquez has magnificent artwork; one of his masterpieces is Las Meninas “The Maid of Honor”. Peter Paul Rubens is also famous for numerous painting and his creative talent. “The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus‚” is one of his prized possessions. Diego Velazquez’s “Las Meninas” painting shows the viewer that there is something what seems to be children getting dressed up to have their picture taken‚ or portrait being painted. In this artwork the painter is also in the picture standing

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    Barbieri Aldrovandi Dog

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    the fact that Barbieri does not specialize in painting animals‚ he still paints the dog. This is exceptionally rare during this time period because using a large canvas and paint is very costly. Scholars say that this specific dog was the prized possession of the Patron‚ Count Filippo Adrovandi. Aldrovandi Dog’s use of scale and spatial positioning awes. Although the main figure of the portrait is the dog‚ there still are key components in which the patron reveals himself through the background

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    How to Be a True Friend

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    Mr. S. Shofner Composition 1‚6th 28 September 2011 How to be a True Friend What kind of friend are you? Are you someone who others can turn to for support when they are down‚ can you give them a push at the same time as holding their hand‚ or are you more focused on just sharing gossip and social outings? Like the song “True Friend” by Hannah Montana‚ one should be able to describe a friend as “pulling someone aside when something’s not right‚ and talking to them now and into the night‚ there

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