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    Because of how the settings’ affected the character Nya in A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park‚ the book displays the fight against one’s environment. To begin with‚ the dirty water which Nya and her village drank from every day made Nya’s little sister‚ Akeer‚ ill. When Nya and her family were at the health clinic‚ “‘Her sickness came from the water‚’ the nurse explained. ‘She should drink only good clean water. If the water is dirty‚ you should boil it for a count of two hundred before she drinks

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    question is‚ would you rather go watch a movie in the theater‚ or watch it in your own living room? A theater is always nice because of the big screen and the fresh popcorn‚ but then again your own couch and popcorn sounds good as well. The first main thing to think about would be the difference in distance between movies. Is there a movie theater near you? If not that creates the problem of having to drive a long ways‚ and wasting gas to watch a movie that you could watch right inside your

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    Movie Theaters vs. Movies At Home Movie theaters can be a fun thing to do with friends and family‚ but staying home and watching a movie can be just as great. Americans last year spent an average of $9.87 billion on tickets alone. Americans who stayed home saved a lot of money‚ were more comfortable‚ and probably had just as good of a time. First of all‚ the financial aspects of going out to the movies are the most appalling factor when you consider the facts. On average‚ a person will go the

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    In the book A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park‚Salva is a young boy is living through a Civil War in Southern Sudan. Salva gets separated from his family and has to walk for years to refugee camps in other countries in Africa. Salva was one of the lost boys to come live in America. After visiting his sick father in Sudan‚ Salva gets inspired to bring clean water to the people who need it in Sudan by digging wells for them.Salva relies on his family‚ outside help‚ and perseverance to survive.

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    Book Review by Alan Deutschman Leadership is about inspecting not expecting or to put it another way leaders should practice what they preach. However‚ few leaders seem to actually do it. In Walk the Walk‚ Mr. Deutschman‚ a consultant and ¬former ¬Fortune magazine writer‚ argues that ¬leaders are most effective when they rely on the power of their ¬example. People who become leaders have many options. One way a leader can lead is by becoming a ruler. Machiavellian leaders who rule tell people

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    6/15/20011 Watching a movie at Home vs. at the Theater Watching movies is a popular pastime that I enjoy‚ but over the last few years the traditional Friday family night at the movies has switch gears. With so many convenient factors to viewing a film at home‚ one has to ask is going to the theater really worth it these days? When I say worth it‚ let me share a few of the obstacles that I’ve had to face recently at the movie theater .First‚ if I decide to go on opening night I have to armor up

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    Salva struggled to survive. He hit rock bottom‚ But he survived. What kept him going? What did he do? Linda Sue Park (author of A Long Walk To Water) wrote a book based off a real person named Salva. Salva was one of survivors of the lost boys. She made the book to show his life and the struggles he went through. The top 3 factors of his survival were him going to America‚ finding his uncle and just keep walking. The most important factor of Salva’s survival is him going to America. Salva thought

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    pressure. Walking can also protect you from certain cancers. Walking strengthens bones and can relieve joint pain and swelling. Walking can help you lose weight or manage your weight. If you walk on a daily basis it can help relieve stress and can make you feel energetic. To receive these benefits you only have to walk for 30 minutes a day‚ 10 minutes at a time. To get 30 minutes a day you can substitute things like talking the stairs instead of the elevator or parking farther away. Exercise can help

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    compare and contrast: watching a movie in the cinema vs at home Humanity always has been seeking for bigger and better conditions of lifestyles since the dawn of time. Since the big screen was invented‚ movies have revolutionized our lifestyle into a new millennium‚ Movies defined our view to the world and changed it‚ we learn new lessons each time we watch a movie. It inspires us and sometimes motivates us. Movies can touch a man’s soul‚ who of us doesn’t have the movie that literally changes of how

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    A Changed Life In the historical fiction novel A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park‚ a boy named Salva escapes from his village after the rebels attack. Before the rebels took over Salva’s village he went to school everyday. Each day after school his mother would always be waiting for him at home with a bowl of warm milk. In the historical fiction novel The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis‚ a girl named Parvana lives in Kabul‚ Afghanistan‚ during the Taliban rule. Before the Taliban

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