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    Tree Planting Project

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    PROJECT PROPOSAL PROJECT TITLE: Tree planting and raising seedlings for Parubanga community Youth Group‚ Amuru District‚ Acholi‚ Uganda. IMPLEMENTING AGENCY: Tic-Ber Community Youth Group (TBCYG) CBO DURATION: 1 Year (Estimated Commencement Month is Aug 2010) ESTIMATED COST: USD 75‚000 PREPARED BY: Project Director‚ TBCYG DATE OF SUBMISSION 23rd July 2010 TABLE OF CONTENT 1. PROJECT OVERVIEW 2. PROJECT JUSTIFICATION 3. PROJECT DETAILS a. Goals and Objectives b. Clientele c. Methodology

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    texts such as ‘Raising Boys’ are used to influence a large group of audience‚ including young adults and parents. Conventions used in ‘Raising Boys’ 1) Inclusive language- Inclusive language is a language that includes the audience‚ and do not stereotype them in any way of race‚ gender or disability. Steve Biddulph uses language in ‘Raising Boys’ in order to include the reader and make them feel that they are a part of it and their attention is necessary. He uses words like -I‚ we‚ you and

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    Causes for Violent Crimes.

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    Causes for Violent Crimes The political right believes that the root cause of violent crime is bad genes or bad morals. Not so‚ says the left. The root cause of violent crime is bad housing or dead-end jobs. I believe that while doing something about the causes of violence surely requires a political ideology‚ the only way we can determine what those causes are in the first place is to check our ideologies at the door and to try to keep our minds open as wide‚ and for as long‚ as we can bear. I

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    The Wishing Tree

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    Catcher in the Rye Holden is like a typical teenager; full of emotions‚ hard to read and unpredictable. In the novel‚ Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger … Throughought the novel‚ Holden shows many different emotions. Help on thesis... At the end of Holden’s journey he is a catcher in the rye. He proves to be a catcher in the rye in many different ways. First‚ Holden proves this by trying to protect the little kid’s innocence while wiping off the swear words that are written in the school. He

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    as the tree did. Some people take and do not give back they have no sorrow or guilt. The Giving Tree can be seen as a metaphor for a mother-child relationship. In this story‚ there is an animistic tree that cares for a boy and will do anything to see him thrive in life. As long as she sees him‚ she will be the happiest tree in the word but the boy doesn’t appreciate the love and care he is given. For example‚ a mother gives everything to their child‚ and the child sucks up the resources like a litch

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    Raising Driving Age

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    Sara Ziegler Basic Public Speaking November 28‚ 2006 Topic: Increasing the driving age to 18 Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that making the driving age 18 is a safer requirement for young teens. Thesis: Changing the driving age to 18 will reduce driving fatalities and accidents‚ make our system more efficient (similar to Germany’s laws in driving)‚ and reduce our gas and insurance prices. Introduction A week before my 16th birthday after hours of begging and pleading‚ my

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    Raising Minimum Wage

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    Raising the minimum wage is a topic that often brings about much debate. But in the overall aspect‚ what such changes would it bring? People often fight over if it would be more of a good thing or more of a bad thing‚ throwing around misconstrued ideas before actually doing their research just because they heard it somewhere else. Well after much consideration‚ research‚ and discussion it does appear that it would be more beneficial to raise the minimum wage because it wouldn’t only lead to economic

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    The Black Walnut Tree

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    The Black Walnut Tree February 13‚ 2015 In “The Black Walnut Tree”‚ Oliver creates a symbol of the tree to the past to explain the connection between the land and her family. This relationship keeps her and her mother from using their available means to pay off the mortgage. Oliver compares and contrasts the positive and negative reasons to sell the tree‚ but the symbolic connection of the tree to her family’s history wins in the end. The positive reasons to the sell the tree are logical and relevant

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    The Giving Tree Symbolism

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    exactly stated? In the book The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein‚ a favorite book of quite a few children‚ Silverstein tells a story of a “tree” giving everything she can to a young boy throughout his life. He comes back when he has taken from her not physically‚ but mentally and emotionally‚ and asks for bigger favors as he gets older. He starts to take greater things from the tree until there is nothing left. Which leaves us to think‚ what if the tree is not a tree after all‚ and is being used as a symbol

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    Raising Smart Kids

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    In her article “The Secret to Raising Smart Kids” Carol S. Dweck (2015) Claims that a way to raise smart kids; it to make them focus instead of telling them they have talent or a gift; for this makes them develop a different mindset that could hinder their learning ability and eventually make them more susceptible to failure. Carol S. Dweck is a psychology graduate from Yale university‚ and she has been researching the effect of different mindsets in children to find a way to raise smarter kids.

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