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    The Hero

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    The Good Kiwi Bloke The stereotype that is most commonly associated with New Zealand men is “the good kiwi bloke’. This is a very old stereotype but I believe it is still relevant in today’s society. Its characteristics include‚ laid back‚ man of few words‚ xenophobic‚ lacks fashion sense‚ the “she’ll be right attitude”‚ but the three characteristics I’m going to talk about is the DIY attitude‚ the idea of good kiwi blokes being modest and the idea of loyalty to mates. This stereotype is portrayed

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    Disasters quiz 1. What and when is black Friday? • Black Friday is 2. What type of flu killed almost three thousand people in Britain in 1970? • 3. What was the Greycliffe disaster? • The Greycliffe disaster occurred in Sydney Harbour 1927 when the harbour ferry Greycliffe and the Union steamship company mail streamer collided. 4. At which Scottish football ground did 66 people die when a barrier collapsed in 1971? • It occurred in the Liverpool game against Celtic

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    >> ENGLISH VOCABULARY WITH EXPLANATION << ************************************** ~~> Posted by our Page Member : Malika Shaikh <~~ 1. Dismay: (घबराहट) Meaning: Dismay is a strong feeling of fear‚ worry‚ or sadness that is caused by something unpleasant and unexpected. Synonyms: discontent‚ dissatisfaction Antonyms: reward‚ prize 2. Disrupt: (नष्ट-भ्रष्ट करना ‚ भंग करना) Meaning: If someone or something disrupts an event‚ system‚ or process‚ they cause difficulties that prevent

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    Many people take risks in their lives. The decisions people make in their lives can be life threatening. Several people have made the decision in their lives to scale the highest peak on this planet‚ Mount Everest. Of those people‚ only about 4‚000 people have successfully climbed Mount Everest. If humans know Mount Everest is hazardous then why do they risk their lives for a personal goal? There are rescue services around the Mountain to help and or save them from their own decision. Rescue helicopters

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    Mt Everest Case Study

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    words and actions shape the thinking and beliefs of organization members. Problem Analysis Mount Everest with the height of 8848m is the highest summit and considered the roof of the world and has been the greatest challenge to achieve. When Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay successfully reached the summit and became instant legends throughout the world. As many ambitious people throughout world wanted to be the part of this elite group it is important to know the possible causes behind the Adventure

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    Is Bigfoot Real? By:Karlie Templeton Have you ever heard of the legends of Bigfoot? Ever wondered if he was real‚ What do you think. There have been “sightings” of Bigfoot for millennium and they still continue today. The first question that we should ask ourselves is what is Bigfoot? In legends Bigfoot is a six foot tall monster that is similar to an ape/monkey and a human. Bigfoot (also known as Sasquatch) is the name given to a mythological simian‚ ape‚ or hominid-like creature that is said

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    teacher for these children‚ yet there is no teacher. That is a hard fact to grasp‚ regardless of the countries economy. It shows a lack of respect in my mind that kids willing to learn go without education. As quoted by legendary mountaineer Sir Edmund Hilary “Slowly and painfully we are seeing worldwide acceptance of the fact the wealthier and more technologically advanced countries have a responsibility to help the underdeveloped ones.” (Mortenson 53). As stated above‚ the price of an education

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    point of view. “Tenzing was always willing to do his share.” Hilary said this to show that he isn’t as harsh as Norgay claims he is. It also shows that he’s willing to share the victory with Tenzing. This statement disproves Tenzing’s problem with Hillary by showing that he is a very trustworthy man.

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    exhausted from the journey. He noticed the typical clouds that were there but once he got to the top he noticed it was a storm. He didn’t fear much of the storm‚ but that his oxygen was depleting. So he raced down as fast as he could down the dangerous Hillary step. As he reaches the bottom‚ he notices the storm became worst. Krakauer needed a guide for going up Mount Everest. A professional. He found a man who in five years‚ guided thirty-nine clients to the top. His name was Hall. He said that his

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    The film Everest takes place on Mount Everest itself in Nepal‚ named to be one of the most dangerous mountains to ever be climbed. The movie begins with an Everest climb leader named Rob getting ready to leave his pregnant wife at the airport as he goes on to form a team and take on the treacherous mountain. They show a climber named Beck also getting ready to leave his family as well. The team is extremely diverse and all of them have the courage and willpower to be able to tackle such an unbelievable

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