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    Indian Givers

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    e n Hs raSc t K nBu ; re J qe Lv;i r s fh e r ;h D l o ioi loiy e l wira us eyfe p e e” a tc e; m tc v diligent journalists: Ron Taylor‚ of the Fresno Bee‚ Bill Acres‚ formerly of the Delano Record‚ Helen Manning and Eric Brazil of the Salinas Californian‚ and Sam Kushner‚ of the Poe el p’ s World; Bob Thurber‚ Gene Daniels‚ Stanley Randal‚ George Ballis‚ Chris Sanchez‚ Bob Fitch‚ and Gerald Sherry‚ editor of the Central California Register‚ for their memorable photographs; the Fresno

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    ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC SPEAKING MONTH PROGRAMME REPORT ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- SK SEMENGGOK ENGLISH LANGUAGE PANEL REPORT ON INTER CLASS PUBLIC SPEAKING COMPETITION 2011 INTRODUCTION This year our school English Language Panel has carried out a public speaking competition

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    Monterey, Ca

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    Whenever I tell someone that I am from California I am automatically asked about palm trees‚ the sun‚ hot weather‚ tanning‚ the beach‚ richness‚ etc. However‚ it’s not like that for me‚ I’m not from San Diego or Santa Clara‚ I’m from a small town in Central California with a population of about thirty thousand people‚ Monterey and it is a popular tourist attraction. The weather is about the same year round‚ between 60-70 degrees. It is rare the day we get up to 90 to 95 degrees. On those days it

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    TITLE AND AUTHOR Title-Of Mice and Men Author-John Steinbeck HISTORICAL DATE THE BOOK WAS PUBLISHED Date-February 6‚ 1937 LIST OF THE MAJOR CHARACTERS George Milton-Lennie’s “cousin”/caretaker‚ clever/responsible/loyal‚ migrant worker‚ wants to start own farm‚ forced by circumstance to kill Lennie Lennie Small-big/strong‚ ignorant of own abilities‚ mentally disabled‚ depends on George‚ ultimately kills what he loves-mice‚ puppies‚ Curley’s Wife‚ dreams Slim-jerkline skinner/top hand‚ wise/experienced

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    Did you know that in 1900‚ only 19% of women in the U.S. held jobs? By 1998‚ this number had nearly tripled to 60%! During the early 1900’s women didn’t realize their full potential or their role in society as females. The theme I am going to analyze is the journey that the women in two stories experience as they search for their personal identities. Both “A Pair of Silk Stockings” by Kate Chopin and “The Chrysanthemums” by John Steinbeck deal with the journey to one’s identity‚ but they do so in

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    Now‚ as the process of tropical deforestation progresses‚ the population of these amazing Macaw Parrots is decreasing because they are greatly dependent upon these very forests to provide them with food and nesting sites. For the last 100 years‚ over half the world’s tropical forests have been destroyed. And it is estimated that worldwide‚ 26 hectares of forest are lost every minute - that’s an area equivalent to 37 football pitches. Macaw Parrots nest high up in dead trees into which they gnaw

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    Of Mice and Men

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    insight‚ intuition‚ kindness and natural authority draw the other ranch hands automatically towards him‚ and he is significantly the only character to fully understand the bond between George and Lennie. Plot Synopsis Near the Salinas River in California‚ George Milton and Lennie Small‚ two migrant

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    “Of Mice and Men” is a novel written in 1937 by John Steinbeck. The novel is set in 1930’s located at Salinas‚ California. Steinbeck spent time working on farms when he was young. Certainly during these times‚ he saw the life of migrant workers. Steinbeck wrote the novel to show the terrible hardship of migrant workers and the huge social and economic difficulties during the great depression. The novel is about two migrant workers called Lennie and George searching for work in Soledad‚ California

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    hundreds of thousands of Americans found themselves homeless‚ and began congregating in shanty towns that began to appear across the country. This meant many of these citizens were forced into itinerancy. The author chose his own birthplace‚ The Salinas Valley‚ to portray this tale of a broken society and the dreams that men chase to survive this misery. All of the characters in the novella have a dream‚ a dream to get out of itinerancy and own

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    incidentally‚ really isn ’t very small‚ and his better half‚ George Milton‚ on their quest to have "a place of their own‚" with plenty of furry bunnies‚ of course. Sound strange? Read on to get clued in. The book opens along the banks of the Salinas River a few miles south of Soledad‚ California. Everything is calm and beautiful‚ and nature is alive. The trees are green and fresh‚ lizards are skittering along‚ rabbits sit on the sand. There are no people in the scene. Suddenly‚ the calm is broken

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