When You Save a Girl Manisha Dayananda 5/19/2013 5th hour: Honors English 9B Oprah Winfrey once said‚ “I’m going to give them an opportunity to come to my school and be the leaders of Africa‚ and I’m going to do that one brick at a time. I’m building a girls academy.” These were Oprah’s first words that led her to start the goal that would forever change the lives of many girls. Oprah Winfrey‚ the world famous talk show host‚ has inspired many people with her own stories‚ thoughts
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’Simon Lee‚ The Old Huntsman‚ With an incident in which he was concerned’ is a poem by William Wordsworth. Written in 1798 (Anthology p420)‚ ’Simon Lee’ was one of the poems included by Wordsworth in his Lyrical Ballads. The purpose or meaning of this poem is debatable‚ but in his own Preface to the Lyrical Ballads‚ Wordsworth says that he wishes to ’follow the fluxes and refluxes of the mind when agitated by the great and simple affections of our nature’ in the case of Simon Lee‚ ’by placing my
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Simon Bolivar was the reason independence was achieved in the colonies of Northern South America; namely Venezuela. He was unselfishly dedicated to liberating the colony‚ and was not discouraged when a battle was lost or when Spain regained control of his Republics. As each of the three Venezuelan Republics were created and quickly destroyed‚ Bolivar never lost sight of his ultimate goal of independence. His hopes of combining all of South America into one independent nation always remained intact
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Conner Savage Ms. Janson Period 2 4/23/15 Simon Birch Essay In the movie Simon Birch‚ the main character is Simon. The narrator of the movie is Simon’s best friend Joe Wentworth. Simon is a very special person. For example he has the ability to inspire or annoy the people around him. He also has a special sense that God has a plan for him and he would not be alive if no plan existed. When Simon was born some called him a miracle baby because he was the smallest
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Question 1 Outline. The issue is Torture. Torture is a serious violation of human rights and is strictly prohibited by international law covered in article 5 of no torture in 1948 “No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel‚ inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.” The reason for this is because torture strikes at the very heart of civil and political freedoms. Torture was one of the first issues dealt with by the United Nations (UN). The United Nations Efforts to Secure Freedom from
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Spain is the bearer of magnificent ruins that contain the reminiscence of the ancient Roman times. Roman ruins are plentiful in Spain‚ as they are scattered all throughout the country for many to see‚ this is due to the Romans ruling over Spain at one point in their history for over 700 years. These ruins allow visitors to become the beholders of the history and cultures that are present in the beauty of the ruins. Visitors have taken the time to visit these ruins every yer to experience the presence
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What can you do to save your environment? Answer: you can save water‚ energy‚ and recycle and recharged your cell phone when its done changing instead of riding your own car you can carpool or better yet walk or ride your bike and you can also turn the lights off when you leave the room plus turn all the waters off when your not using them or your coat that way you’ll be more warmer plus you’re saving the climate changes you can save the environment by using the 3Rs - reduce‚ reuse and recycle
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SAVE WATER SAVE LIFE Water covers 71% of the Earth’s surface‚ and is vital for all known forms of life. On Earth‚ it is found mostly in oceans and other large water bodies‚ with 1.6% of water below ground in aquifers and 0.001% in the air as vapor‚ clouds (formed of solid and liquid water particles suspended in air)‚ and precipitation. Oceans hold 97% of surface water‚ glaciers and polar ice caps 2.4%‚ and other land surface water such as rivers‚ lakes and ponds 0.6%. A very small amount of the
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Join United Earth‚ Create a United Earth Government. Save the Earth with the People‚ Animals‚ Environment‚ Plants‚ Natural Habitat‚ Natural Resources‚ Act against Disasters‚ Poverty‚ Cruelty‚ War‚ Population Explosion and Establish Justice‚ the Critical Issues facing the Earth. Establish a New World Order‚ One World Government‚ United Earth Government‚ United Earth Court‚ United Earth Security and Peace Keeping Force‚ Ratify and Implement Earth Law. Assure Safe‚ Secure‚ Peaceful‚ Healthy
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The author of‚ “The Ruin” explains vivid details of structures who have met their fate and had been “undermined by age”. The line which states‚ “the buildings raised by giants are crumbling” perfectly captures the main idea and conception of the past and current state of these structures. Throughout the poem‚ the narrator is able to keep the beauty with each word he uses to describe as to what has become of these places. The author wants the audience to understand that what the actual building has
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