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    A Day in the Life of a Hunter-Gatherer My people are what you call Hunter-Gatherers. We survive by hunting and gathering our food. We live in what are called “Bands.” These usually consist of 15-20 people‚ all of which are usually related either by blood or marriage. We don’t have any type of government or hierarchy like other civilizations. Instead we believe we are all created equal‚ and we treat each other in that manner. We are nomadic‚ which means that we do not stay in the same

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    Opal Opal is the most rare and valuable gemstone in the entire world. Every single opal is different and unique. You will never be able to find an opal that is exactly the same as another opal. They are found all over the world. All opal gemstones are considered gemstones‚ and not semi precious stones‚ because of its quality and rarity. Opals are usually opaque but can sometimes be translucent or even transparent. On Moh’s Scale‚ the opal’s hardness is 5.5 – 6.5. This is relatively soft‚ so opal

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    will always be downfall. A great line from Dwayne Johnson or Coach Sean Porter in film‚ “you get to the point where you screw up‚ expect to fail but if we want to win we got to let them go. Forgive em and move on!” speaking towards his star player Jade Yorker or Willie

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    Fasting of the Heart: Mother-Tradition and Sacred Systems in Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck Club "Concentrate your will. Hear not with your ears but with your mind ;not with your mind‚ but with your spirit . . . blank‚ passively responsive to externals. In such open receptivity only can Tao abide. And in that open receptivity is fasting of the heart." (Chuangtze‚ in Yutang‚ 228) "The Master said‚ ’Look at the means a man employs‚ observe the path he Joy Luck Club Is it fair to judge someone by their sex

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    In Philip K. Dick’s 1968‚ Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Planet Earth has encountered a World War Terminus which all contributed to nuclear fallout. The war has demolished the population on Earth‚ and has left it approximately uninhabitable for animals. The outcome of this event caused all species to become nearly out‚ and with the possession of an infrequently animal became a symbol of a person’s wealth‚ high social profile‚ and our professional status. Throughout the novel‚ Dick

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    Franny and Zooey: Franny

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    and her roommate.”(Salinger‚ 145) Although “[she] knew what a bore [she] was being and that she was depressing people‚ even hurting their feelings‚ [she] just [did] not stop picking.” (Salinger‚ 146) “Franny was so sick of pendants and conceited little tearer-downers [she felt she] could have screamed.”(Salinger‚ 17) Despite the fact that Franny’s knowledgeable professors had

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    C4 and CAM Plants

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    hot‚ dry climates. Such plants fix carbon through a pathway called the CAM pathway. CAM is an abbreviation for crassulacean acid metabolism‚ because this water-conserving pathway was first discovered in plants of the family Crassulaceae‚ such as the jade plant. Plants that use the CAM

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    The memoir‚ Chinese Cinderella‚ by Adeline Yen-Mah is inspirational. “A Little Princess” is a very uplifting story for Adeline. In her story‚ she says “Coming from a secure and happy home‚ Wu Chun-mei couldn’t grasp the impact this message had upon me.” (Mah 60) “If I tried hard enough to become a princess inside‚ like Sara Crew‚ perhaps I too might one day reverse everyone’s poor opinion of me.” (Mah 60) Adeline hopes so much for a loving family and wants them to think more of her. She tells herself

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    John Rankin Waddell (working name Rankin‚ born 1966‚ Paisley‚ near Glasgow) is a British portrait and fashion photographer. His subjects have included Britney Spears‚ Kate Moss‚ Naomi Campbell‚ Kylie Minogue‚ Leonardo DiCaprio‚ the Spice Girls‚ Holly Valance‚ Cate Blanchett‚ Damien Hirst‚ Queen Elizabeth II‚ Tony Blair[1] and Tom Vincent. Born in Glasgow‚ he was brought up in St Albans‚ Hertfordshire.[2] After being expelled from school‚ he briefly studied accountancy at Brighton Polytechnic before

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    namely:Dr. Michelle Ropol a phychiatric‚ Atty. Gleda mea Cruiz‚ Department Deputy director Maryrose cabatos .We also have our two enthusiastic studets‚Mr. Carl jade Urtua and Mr.Jay R Duena. Okay‚ the topic we have in hand is selfie is it effective or addictive?Anyone who wants to start? Host: Okay so we have our very enthusiastic student carl jade that wants to start Carl jade:selfie  is a self-portrait photograph‚ typically taken with a hand-held digital camera or camera phone. Selfies are often shared

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