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    Pride often leads people to make foolish decisions and their pride does not allow them to see through that. In the story The Parsley Garden by William Saroyan‚ a boy by the name of Al Condraj faces the same problem. In the story Al Condraj finds himself in an excessive amount of trouble for being caught trying to steal a hammer. After Al Condraj gets caught stealing the hammer his pride get the best of him and causes Al Condraj to hold a grudge against the man who caught him stealing. Al condraj’s

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    beautiful paintings that I never have encountered before. Out of all the new paintings I encountered‚ my favorite is undoubtedly The Artist’s Garden at Vétheuil by Claude Monet. Even though I love the Monet very dearly‚ another new painting I came to love is The Old Violin by John Fredrick Peto. While the differences between The Old Violin and The Artist’s Garden at Vétheuil seem immeasurable‚ the paintings actually contain many similar qualities such as medium‚ contrast‚ color‚ and era. From swooping

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    Catherine Asaro Path

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    A Meeting of Paths: Catherine Asaro The path to a future in any field is shaped by our interests and the influences on us. Four readings in Module 2 of our course CD explore women’s paths in science: the M2 Reflection‚ the M2V1 reading‚ the M2W1 essay‚ and the M2V2 reading. For some women and men the path is straight‚ while for others it may twist and turn for decades. Some scientists see their scientific work as separate from the other aspects of their lives‚ while for others the different parts

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    The Noble Eightfold Path

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    The Noble Eightfold Path The Way of Wisdom (Prajna) Right view or Right perspective – Right view in Buddhism is about how a Buddhist tries to have true insight on life and tries to understand it‚ to do this he must understand the teachings of the Buddha and follow them. A person who does not understand the conditioned existence of the world will not progress or have the right perspective. Therefore not only is the right view on life the Dhamma itself‚ but it is not just about understanding the

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    lice Walker’s essay‚ In Search of Our Mother’s Garden‚ talks about her search of the African American women’s suppressed talent‚ of the artistic skills and talents that they lost because of slavery and a forced way of life. Walker builds up her arguments from historical events as well as the collective experiences of African Americans‚ including her own. She uses these experiences to back up her arguments formed from recollections of various African American characters and events. Walker points out

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    Two unwanted children…share a vitalizing secret… The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett Puffin Classics Rs. 180 Nine-year old Mary Lennox is a disagreeable orphan‚ who is sent to her uncle’s desolate mansion in England. Misselthwaite Manor‚ however‚ conceals plenty of secrets…which seem to be waiting to be discovered… On realising that she has nothing better to do‚ Mary spends all her time in the vast gardens surrounding her uncle’s mansion. It is not until the day when a friendly

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    Career Path for Acounting

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    It is always so hard to give the exact number of people who have majored in accounting‚ but one thing that I know is that the demography is very wide and large. This is because they have different reasons for majoring in this career path. The most common reason to all people is because accounting is a marketable career and they merely want to find a job. The number of people majoring in this field is growing immensely and the most important thing is to consider the main reason of joining this profession

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    The Worn Path Analysis

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    their family to make the best decisions for their health. In The Use of Force and The Worn Path‚ we see two very distinct decisions being made about a child’s health. In The Use of Force a doctor suspects that a child might have Diphtheria‚ and actually has to use force to provide the best medical care in deciding if the child has that deadly disease because the child refused to open her mouth. In The Worn Path there is a woman who has to travel a long distance facing discrimination just to get a medicine

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    The speaker of the poem tells of his visit to the Garden of Love and of the chapel that is now where he used to play as a child. Instead of welcoming him in‚ the chapel has ’Thou shalt not’ of the Ten Commandments written over the door. The speaker sees that this negative morality has destroyed the garden as well‚ transforming the ’sweet flowers’ to graves and tombstones. The emotionless ritual of the priests ’walking their rounds’ threatens to choke out the speaker’s life itself.  The

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    The garden motif in Hamlet contributes to characterization and theme. The characters Ophelia and Hamlet both find characterization within the motif‚ and the theme of corruption is depicted through the garden motif. Ophelia is the character most often associated with the garden motif. Flowers and weeds are intimately intertwined with Ophelia’s characterization. Initially‚ the flowers speak to Ophelia’s innocence and purity. In Act I‚ scene iii‚ Laertes seeks to give her advice upon his departure for

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