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    Vipassana (insight) meditation. Therefore mindfulness‚ enriched through daily practice‚ strengthens the ability to be aware of each moment with compassion‚ and a more balanced state of mind rather than remaining in perpetual dissatisfaction. In day to day Buddhist practice‚ “mindfulness is the observance of the basic nature of each passing

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    Snow Day

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    Taylor Gernhart Gernhart 1 English Composition ENG 121 14 May 2013 Narrative Essay #1 I awaken‚ my feet cold under the sheets . The room is strangely quiet as I slip out of bed and realize the sea of white snow. I hurry to get dressed and start bolting for the back door of our beautiful‚ city home in Tualatin. Today I will walk through my snow-covered yard as if I am swimming through the ocean.I stopped at the door that faced Nelson Street aligned with beautiful fall colored

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    Coping With the Unimaginable What would happen if everything was lost? What if‚ one day‚ everything something had and everyone they loved was gone in an instant along with millions of others? Between January 1933 and May 1945‚ this happened to six million Jews along with five million others‚ including Poles‚ Gypsies‚ Russian prisoners of war‚ and homosexuals who were killed in Hitler’s attempt to wipe them out known as the Holocaust (Lehnardt‚ 2016). This is horrific event is one under the title

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    Day For Bananafish

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    In the short story “A Perfect Day for Bananafish” the author tells us about the Glass family and relationships between its members affecting the problem of a person who is not able to become a part of society due to some terrible events in the past. Most of the important things have taken place outside the story and these events are unfolded through the dialogues. For instance‚ the dialogue between Seymour’s wife and her mother helps the reader to find out that Seymour was a soldier and was released

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    Independence Day

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    nce day2013.co m http://independenceday2013.co m/independence-day-2013-speech-english-scho o l-students/ Independence Day 2013 Speech In English For School Students Ho me > Independence Day - 1 May 2013 Indiacelebrates Independence Day on August 15 each year. India became an independent nation on August 15‚ 1947‚ so a gazetted holiday is held annually to remember this date. Students are asked to deliver a speech on a Independence day at your school‚ college‚ institution or University. Here we

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    History Day

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    History Day ideas Colonial Era • Salem Witch trials • The Stamp Act • “No taxation without representation” Revolutionary War Era • Thomas Paine • Thomas Jefferson • John Locke: right to rebellion • Adam Smith and Free Trade • Bill of Rights • Redcoats and patriots • John and Abigail Adams US to Civil War • Nat Turner’s Rebellion • Louisiana Purchase US Civil War • John Brown • Frederick Douglas

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    Teachers’ Day or Gift-giving Day? Nowadays‚ when it comes to Teachers’ Day‚ people differ greatly in their attitudes towards the problem of giving gifts to teachers. Some maintain that giving presents to teachers is a sound way to express gratitude and respect of students and parents. Others‚ on the contrary‚ hold the point that presents make the significance of Teachers’ Day distorted. Someone even claims that Teachers’ Day has totally become Gift-giving Day. Although it seems a little extravagant

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    missing you from back home when you left us”. After she finishes reading papers‚ I was already full of tears and I talk with her using hand gestures that I want to talk with you‚ but she tells me I will talk to your parents and she left me. On those days‚ I was shocked‚ nervous and frustrated by seeing different attitudes towards

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    Labour Day

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    Labour Day On the first Monday of September every year‚ America positiveshonours pauses to honor its workers and the contributions they make to our nation’s strengths strength and prosperity. The notion thatworks its work is valued‚ and even noble‚ dates to the ancients. " Seest thou a man diligent in his labor? " the Book of Proverbs asks‚ . "He shows stands shall stand before Kings. " In the United States‚ the belief goes back well over a century. As a holiday‚ the Labour Labor Day celebration

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    The Longest Day

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    "The Longest Day" was a mammoth project dramatizing D-day‚ the Allied invasion of France. It was nearly three hours in length and with an enormous ensemble cast‚ all playing supporting roles. The production was very conscientious about realism‚ the actors were always of the same nationality as their characters‚ and spoke in their native languages‚ leading to a lot of subtitles translating French and German dialogue. Although the movie was historically correct‚ it was also meant to be a blockbuster

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