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    Our Casuarina Tree

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    "Our Casuarina Tree" Toru Dutt: the poetess‚ while living abroad‚ is pining for the scenes of her native land and reliving the memories of her childhood. In the first part of the poem the poetess depicts the casuarina tree trailed by a creeper vine like a huge python‚ winding round and round with the rough trunk‚ sunken deep with scars. It reached to the height touching very summit near the stars. The casuarina tree stood alone unaccompanied in the compound wearing the scarf of the creeper hung with

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    REHABILITATING OUR CRIMINALS America releases 600‚000 prisoners each year‚ but does little to prepare them for work or to improve their unlawful habits. However—not surprisingly—within three years‚ many of the ex-convicts are re-arrested (Irwin 38). People who have already spent time in prison or jail move back to some of America ’s poorest neighborhoods to terrorize neighbors who can ill afford the costs of crime. United States prisons are ineffective in protecting society and in rehabilitating

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    We need history so that we will not commit the same mistakes as our ancestors. A sad thing is that even though we learn the past and know what to do and not to do we still do it anyway that’s why history seems to repeat itself so many times. History also helps when u start to work if you’re a lawyer and u get a case and you have no idea of how to help your client you can go back into history and see how another lawyer deled with a similar case in the past. Another profession history could help with

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    flags of our fathers

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    Flags of Our Fathers This story is about six ordinary boys. The boys were known as heroes but that didn’t want to be called heroes. They want to be known as normal people that fought in the war. Their names were Ira Hayes‚ Franklin Sousley‚ Jack Bradley‚ Harlon Block‚ Mike Strank‚ and Rene Gagnon. These men raised the Flag on Mount Suribachi. These men are so famous they wrote a book about them and made a movie about them. The life they lived was like any other person except for the part about

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    Kilowatt Ours Worksheet

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    Environmental Science Laboratory BIOL 1132 Name:__________________________________ “Kilowatt Ours” Please answer the following questions. 1. What’s the cheapest and easiest way to obtain coal? They remove the mountains. 2. Is nuclear power a “green” form of energy? Why or why not? No it is very polluting and creates lots of radioactive waste (but some people think its clean energy). 3. How has Great Smoky Mountains National Park been affected by

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    is important for all early childhood educators to know because in their classroom they are going to have a class full of children and almost half of them will be boys. As teachers we should know how to help all of our students to succeed and grow up to be productive members of society. Our job as teachers is to insure that we are teaching the state standards and that the students are meeting those standards in order to move up in their education. John Dewey believed that all children learn differently

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    Our Bog Is Dood

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    Our Bog is dood This poem is a conversation between two people‚ a female and a set of children. The female asks the children to explain to her why their God is good. When the children can’t agree on a reason on why their God is good they begin questioning their faith. In the first stanza of the poem you can tell that the poem is a conversation between children and an older female. “They lisped in accents mild” this line shows that they are talking about children. When children are young they

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    our relationship with nature

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    CLASS SAMPLE PAPER 2013-14 4 The actual test paper has 35 questions. Time allowed : 60 minutes. There are 3 sections: 5 questions in section I‚ 10 in section II and 20 in section III. SYLLABUS SOF NATIONAL CYBER OLYMPIAD Section – I (Mental Ability) : Number and Numeration (5 digit numbers)‚ Addition‚ Subtraction‚ Multiplication‚ Division‚ Geometrical Shapes‚ Measurement of Time‚ Measurement of Length‚ Mass‚ Perimeter and Capacity‚ Money‚ Fractions‚ Pictorial Representation

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    My Aim in Life

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    Essay on My Aim in Life My Aim in Life There is a proverb that a man without an aim is like a ship without a rudder. A ship without a rudder faces danger. Similarly a man without an aim cannot reach his goal. So‚ everyone should have a definite aim. Aim of life varies from person to person. It depends upon man’s taste and liking. Some want to be doctors‚ some want to be engineers and some others want to be officers. Like others I also have an aim in life. And my aim in life is to be a teacher

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    Our Mothers Garden

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    In Our Mothers Garden‚ Alice Walker describes her favorite person. Walker introduces readers to her mother and her mother’s habits. We learn Walker’s feelings toward her mother‚ we learn her own mother’s happy place. It is with this‚ that I introduce my own favorite person in the entire world. This person is none other than my own baby sister‚ Lyanna. Lyanna is the craziest‚ loving‚ and caring person ever. Lyanna is barely four-years-old‚ but she holds a massive character within the little body

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