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    Old Folks

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    type of practice is no longer common as before. Many child choose to send their parent to the old folks homes. Based on the visual aids given‚ the number of people aged 60 and above who placed in old folks homes from the year 2006 to 2010 averagely increase. On 2006‚ about 320 people have been placed in old folks homes‚ 220 male and 100 female. Then on 2007‚ about 170 male old folks has been placed in old folks homes while 95 from female‚ decrease about 55 people from both genders compared to 2006

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    Old Woman

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    During my trip to the Philadelphia Museum of Art‚ the painting that caught my attention the most was the Old Woman (Woman with Gloves) painted by Pablo Picasso in France‚ created in 1901. This painting was located in the The Philadelphia Museum of Art‚ Resnick Rotunda room and apart of the The Louise and Walter Arensberg Collection. This painting was painted during Picasso’s Blue Period. The Blue Period is defined as a depressing and cheerless period. During this era‚ Picasso had a love for drawing

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    old age

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    Evaluation Report on Project    STRENGTHENING OF EXISTING OLD AGE HOMES AND ESTABLISHMENT OF 3  MORE HOMES IN PUNJAB                      DIRECTORATE GENERAL MONITORING & EVALUATION  PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT  GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB  December‚ 2012        P&D Department‚ 4­Civil Secretariat‚ Lahore‚ Punjab           Ph: +92(42)99214489‚ Fax: +92(42)99214491  www.dgmepunjab.gov.pk                                         

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    old shoes

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    or you have had the shoes for a long time. Either the friendship changes‚ the shoes grow old‚ they begin to sage and crinkle that smell of fresh leather and the feel is gone‚ or new and bright shoes come along‚ ones that are in tune with the latest styles‚ ones that are bright‚ colourful and happy‚ ones who draws in all the attention‚ not a single crack or crinkle to be seen. Are you going to hold on to your old shoes? The ones who have been through it all‚ the ones were every mark‚ scratch‚ dent tells

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    No Old People

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    Modest Proposal Many people can agree with me when I say that we use a lot of our money on old people. Us Americans work hard for that money and we are just giving it up to help support the elders across the nation through Social Security and Medicare. What do we get in return for this noble act? Nothing‚ we get to watch the old people soak up our money and not give us anything back. So‚ I created a simple solution to this problem. Once a person hits the age of 62‚ we just end their life and see

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    The Old Cottage

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    The Old Cottage. The night was still. The tumbleweed lay flat on the frosting blades of grass. These were the signs of a changing season. ‘Smith Farm’ was engraved on the stone posts that led to the entrance of what seemed like a graveyard. The snow slowly fell from the starless night over the tin roof. The farm was bare‚ as the snow had smothered the barren paddocks. Life seemed like it was in hibernation. The cottage was old and made of rotting wood‚ which the paint had peeled off ages ago

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    getting old

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    Argumentative Essay Getting Older A lot of people say that getting older is sad and difficult for old people which is true but at the same time they have lots of opportunities to enjoy this stage of life. That is why there are some advantages and disadvantages that needs to be discussed. On the plus side‚ old people nowadays have several benefits. For example in health care they have lots of benefits that helps them receive treatments or medications for free‚ they don’t

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    Old Reliable

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    You are the assistant to Julie Davidson‚ the sales manager of Old Reliable Life Insurance Company. Julie is interested in equipping her sales force with the technology they need to sell Old Reliable’s insurance products. Most of her salespeople visit customers in their homes or offices. Today‚ the salespeople carry a laptop computer to show value projections and cash flow summaries for various policies. Many of them also carry a PDA for appointments and a mobile phone. Julie would like to ensure

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    images in this story and made it clear that it is an overlooked treasure. “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez‚ contains many important qualities that a child‚ although it is a more childlike tale‚ would overlook. These hidden symbols are what paint a clear‚ in the fantasy and make believe. These symbols are the qualities developed the tale in an organized piece of fiction. “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” is an example of a fantasy tale being a perfect work of fiction

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    In the short story “The Landlady‚” the author‚ Roald Dahl‚ created suspense through the dialogue‚ character actions‚ and his choice of words when describing scenery or thoughts. The author immediately introduces suspense into the story when he writes in the first paragraph‚ “The air was deadly cold and the wind was like a flat blade of ice on his cheeks.” This choice of words seem very foreboding and signal that death is about and that this story will not be a happy one. Once Billy enters the B&B

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