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    The Gift of the Nile River

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    The gift of the River Nile Done by: Priscilla Gan‚ 1PE (14) Table of contents: Introduction -page 1 Its role in ancient Egypt -Economically -page 2 -Socially -page 3 -Culturally -page 5 -Politically -page 7 Bibliolography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile http://www.ancient-egypt-online.com/river-nile-facts.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egypt Ancient Egyptians materials and technology

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    of Christ‚ and the sacrifice that is put into place during a life or death situation. The first type of sacrifice is to surrender for the one’s you love. To sacrifice something for someone your love has to be strong. For example‚ in the story “The Gift of the Magi”‚ both the woman and the man give up something they had for one another. The woman sacrificed her hair to give buy her husband a watch chain‚ and the man gave up his watch to purchase the woman some combs. Even though this story ended ironically

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    tale characters give way to darker characters and more realistic situations. However‚ what do they all have in common? They live in short stories. Two short stories that are interesting are "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant and "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry. Both center around two woman who are both wanting things very badly. Mathilde in "The Necklace" wants to be wanted in her life and she wants to be rich and have luxurious things‚ but she married a poor clerk. Della from "The Gift of the

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    “ If you don’t sacrifice for what you want than what you want will be the sacrifice.” The gift of the magi is written by O. Henry it is a short story. The main characters are Mr. James Dillingham young and Ms. Della young. Della and James show many signs of sacrifice in through out the story. Sacrifice for those you love is very important in life. Della Shows many acts of sacrifice in the story. “ Will you by my hair” asked Della.” That is great example of sacrifice because

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    My Room Description

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    My Room The majority of my downtime is spent in the comfort of my bedroom. Found directly at the top of the staircase‚ my room sits on the second floor of my one hundred year old Victorian home. There is much to absorb upon first glance‚ and it may not seem as welcoming as it is to me. But at any point during each twenty-four hour day I can comfortably enjoy the time spent in my room. My room is a fun‚ organized‚ and welcoming place to be. The first part of my room that catches most people’s

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    Software Development: Graded Unit 2 Gift shop Project Documentation John Carlo Obaob Initial Investigation Project Brief The project will be about a Gift Shop database system. Because transaction records on papers can be lost or tampered‚ a simple yet effective and functional shop database system can be of use. This can also reduce the overall cost for managing the records that is paper based. This type of database system can be more secured and easy to manage. Because paper based database

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    The Gift of the Magi (Thematic Analysis) Theme 1: Gifts given don’t matter‚ the love does James and Della were happy of the other’s love and company even after realizing that the biggest sacrifice they has made became futile. The love and the affection were still there. While some see gifts as only a matter of material and money‚ “The Gift of the Magi” suggests that gifts that are given don’t matter as much as the love behind them does‚ because gifts are a sign of love between people O’Henry

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    “Selfless love” The story I chose to write about is The Gift of the Magi‚ which was written in 1906 by O. Henry. The Gift of Magi is about a young married couple on Christmas Eve trying to rummage up enough money to buy each other better than average gifts. There are many elements in this story that support the overall theme. The setting‚ symbolism‚ character‚ point of view‚ and tone all tie the main theme together which is selfless love. The setting of the story takes place in New York City

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    Learner development activity Course Code:30243Course Name:Writing‚ Description and Explanation Semester/Academic year: Semester one‚ 2012 Hours (approx.):90 Teacher’s name: Martyn Bone‚ SongsriSarapusit ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Course Description The objective of M5/1 English Writing Class is to improve the students’

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    Curley’s wife represents the loneliness of all the characters on the ranch. Even though she has a husband‚ she feels empty inside and feels very alone which suggests why she always hangs around the other men at the ranch. She doesn’t necessarily try to talk to the men to start trouble but she just wants someone to talk to. Description of Curley’s wife in terms of her appearance In the Steinbeck’s novel ‘OF MICE AND MEN’ he uses description to present Curley’s wife in different ways. Curley’s

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