BUTALID‚ LOUSYL JOY L. PLOT OF LES MISERABLES The convict Jean Valjean is released from a French prison after serving nineteen years for stealing a loaf of bread and for subsequent attempts to escape from prison. When Valjean arrives at the town of Digne‚ no one is willing to give him shelter because he is an ex-convict. Desperate‚ Valjean knocks on the door of M. Myriel‚ the kindly bishop of Digne. Myriel treats Valjean with kindness‚ and Valjean repays the bishop by stealing his silverware. When
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The constitution first starts by reciting its preamble‚ “We the People of the United States‚ in Order to form a more perfect Union‚ establish justice‚ insure domestic Tranquility‚ provide for the common defense‚ promote the general welfare‚ and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity‚ do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.” The preamble is used to introduce the constitution‚ laying out the purpose of government and explaining why a constitution
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The book That was Then‚ This is Now is about to really good friends Bryon and Mark starting to become separated in their lives. The character that narrates the story‚ Byron is an influential teenager that many others can reminisce with and make their own connections. He is 16 years old and lives with his mom and his friend Mark whose parents got in a fight and his dad shot his mom dead. In the novel he describes himself as a “big guy” and also says “with dark hair and black eyes” (page 5). He also
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October‚ 2009 Effects of Western culture on teenagers Led by wealthy Western countries‚ the mass media‚ the fashion industry and the education curriculum‚ the perception of beauty is increasingly being defined by Western parameters due to reasons such as globalization‚ free trade and high technology. The inundation of Western culture is undeniable as it has effects that are both unconsciously beneficial and detrimental in our daily lives. Teenagers‚ who engage in surfing the World Wide Web‚ television
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My Vision As a Christian I believe only God knows the future. Fifty years from now I visualize the world different in many ways‚ however‚ similar in others: Differences could range from the environment to entertainment. Whereas‚ similarity can range from lifestyle and work place or vice versa. Do not get me wrong or think I am blaspheming‚ but purely revealing my imagination. Haiti is where I live‚ it is my home. My possible scenario for the future of Haiti is… In Haiti‚ I foresee lifestyle continuing
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Health classes can be classes such as biology‚ child studies‚ etc. These classes are very important because if people are educated and informed while they are young they will be more prepared for a baby when the time comes. Although being informed will help with parenthood‚ it does not necessarily mean that the babies will be better and healthier. It is very important to go to someone as soon as you find out you are pregnant. The most important thing about telling someone you are pregnant is telling
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I agree with Coben that parents should be able to use spyware on their tenns. I agree because most teens that are on the internet a lot talk to people they don’t know and are somewhere far away and don’t know if that person is real or that person is just made up. Parents could see what their teens do on the internet in all time. Parents should be able to take care of their own teen. Parents could be aware of who their teens are talking to. Parents should be able to see what their teens do because
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Can Teens Effectively Multitask? More than 90% of today’s teens multitask. But it can have some very negative effects. If teens multitask too much‚ it can have an effect on their brain‚ positive or not‚ and change the way they learn. It can make you feel good‚ but you actually are getting less done in more time. It can also lower IQ points. If you are a multitasker‚ you need to watch the things you do. There are different types of multitasking. You can eat while studying‚ and it will have almost
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even hairstyles have transformed. If in three years so much can change imagine‚ how much things have changed since our parents were in school. From "bell-bottoms" to "baggy jeans"‚ from "groovy" to "slammin"‚ and from the infamous "pompadour" to the now popular "buzz cut". If these things are so different‚ I wonder how much other things have changed? One of the biggest changes‚ since my parents were in high school‚ is the way birth control‚ sex educations‚ and sexual activity are looked at. When
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------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Home » Education in India Education in India | | | | | Education is the stepping stone for high flying career. Education system in India is of dates back where the children’s were taught in Gurukuls and the Guru-Shishya system was the means of education. Indian education system was improved when universities like Nalanda‚ Takshashila‚ Ujjain and Vikramshila came into existence. Education system in India is managed and controlled
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