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    Being lonely can come with a series of events that became a buildup of feeling disapproved by people. This can be a growing pain for some like Maya in the book. She became distant from her brother as they grew older and faced different challenges. She also was separated from her parents and was taken to her Grandma. She did not know how to react to the change at first but learned to grow on her own. Maya and her brother were close when they were younger and lived with their Grandma. Bailey began

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    Many non-U.S. citizens find a way to cross the border and live a better life in the States. Crossing the border comes with a price‚ the people who successfully cross the border are known as undocumented‚ illegal immigrants or aliens. Once an undocumented immigrant has crossed the border‚ they have a target on their back by ICE. ICE‚ meaning immigration and customs enforcement deports any undocumented immigrant back to where they came from. Each immigrant that gets deported aren’t given a chance to

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    each explore the concept of journeys using a range of techniques. Transformation and personal discovery are central to each text‚ and this demonstrates that both the journey and the arrival can be difficult in their own ways. Skrzynecki’s poem Crossing the Red Sea deals with the themes of courage‚ change and hope through physical journey. Skrzynecki uses a great deal of religious imagery to compare the immigrants’ voyage over the sea to the Bible story of Moses leading God’s people to the Promised

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    I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud By William Wordsworth I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills‚ When all at once I saw a crowd‚ A host‚ of golden daffodils; Beside the lake‚ beneath the trees‚ Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way‚ They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay: Ten thousand saw I at a glance‚ Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. The waves beside

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    October 2012 Zoom InZoom Out Page 1 of 2 ERPriscilla C. Urbano August 8‚ 2012 BSCS-IT 2:1/ 2011-10764 REACTION PAPER: PAINTINGS As we enter the National Museum of the Philippines "Spoliarium" 1884‚ oil on canvas A National Cultural Treasure by Juan Luna surprise us upon entering the hall. The super- sized painting depicts dark hollow beneath the Roman arena referred as the Spoliarium where the bodies of slain gladiators are being dragged away for disposal. For Luna‚ the lifeless gladiators represent

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    BRIDGE CROSSINGS WITH DUCTILE IRON PIPE ® BRIDGE CROSSINGS WITH DUCTILE IRON PIPE Introduction The Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association (DIPRA) periodically receives requests from engineers and contractors concerning recommendations on the design and/or installation of pipelines spanning waterways‚ highways‚ and railroads. Because the variables involved in such installations present numerous alternatives and challenges for designers and contractors‚ DIPRA does not provide recommendations

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    that you can safely approach and cross a Railroad Crossing. The more people that begin driving every year‚ and drivers total on the road‚ the more deaths there are that occur at railroad crossing because they do not know how to correctly handle a railroad crossing. Which is why it is extremely important to understand this and fully grasp how to handle a railroad crossing when they come up. One of the most important things to do at a railroad crossing is to slow down‚ you should do this whether or not

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    someone was to ask you if there was a difference in being lonely and being alone what would you say? Most people would say no‚ there is no difference between the two. There in fact is a huge difference between being lonely and being alone. The differences can be seen in your state of mind‚ your deep connections with peers‚ and your perception of isolation. One difference in being lonely and being alone is a person’s state of mind. A lonely person has a state of mind in which he or she believes they

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    Behind a marginalized group that is finally able to speak up for themselves lies a motivational leader that gives them the opportunity to have a voice. Without a leader‚ it is difficult for a group to function. As a result‚ these leaders hold a lot of power with the words they say because they become influential to the group they are giving a voice to. Many leaders do so in their own way‚ whether it is through art‚ music‚ activism‚ or even literature. This is a consistent pattern seen in history

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    fault because trains always have the right of way even with law enforcements. According to Railroad Crossing Safety Organization they state‚ “A train hits someone in Americaevery 115 minutes‚ often with fatal results.” Accidents happen way more often with trains then you think probably not as many as commercial cars‚ But when they do happen it’s mostly during daylight hours. What Railroad crossing safety organization also state that‚ “The majority of trainsand motor vehicles occur when trains are

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