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    Pride of Pakistan

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    Pakistan was to secure a separate territory where the Muslims could regulate their lives in accordance with the teachings of the Holy Quran and Sunnah. Pakistan is the citadel of Islam. It is the focal point of the Muslim countries. It is a matter of pride for me that I was born and brought up in this glorious country. Freedom is a boon and slavery a curse. Had it been undivided India the Muslims could never enjoy the gifts. In Pakistan‚ we are free to shape our destiny according to our tradition and

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    The aral sea

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    main cash crop decided to plant cotton in the desert areas of middle Asia. To water these areas‚ the communist engineers decided to use most of the main rivers that fed the Aral sea as the water source. When the cotton plant did not take to the hard ground. In affect taking more and more water from the source of the Aral sea. What environmental and human costs have resulted? The environment has eroded away and become nearly inhabitable by human. Buildings have fallen to the ground from the salt

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    The Deep Sea

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    EK115008S The Deep Sea (2012) It is odd that a planet with 65% of its surface covered by ocean and 57% by 1000+m of deep-sea is called the ‘Earth’. Some 49% of the globe’s surface is 3-6 km below the ocean waves and the average ocean depth is 3.8 km. The deep sea is dark‚ devoid of plants but home to many animals which have been collected on hooks and lines‚ in nets‚ from the stomachs of other deep-sea beasts‚ viewed and photographed from tethered cameras‚ ROVs and deep-sea submersibles. Yet

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    “My Old Man” “My Old Man” is a country song written by Zac Brown Band. In the song he talks about how his father raised him‚ taught him‚ and made him who he is now. He expresses his grief and gratitude towards his father. The artist also demonstrates how he is now able to teach his own son‚ now that he knows how to from his father’s lessons. “My Old Man’s” theme is a warm father-son relationship. There are many different literary devices that help to give the song a deeper meaning. Here are

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    Pride and Prejudice

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    formidable man even in his enfeebled state‚ his father accuses him of fabricating the existence of his friend. The old man then changes his tactics‚ indicating that he has been in touch with the friend and finds him to be a better man than Georg. Furthermore‚ he questions the honor of Georg’s fiancée‚ and accuses his son of having premarital relations. Intimidated and yet irritated by his father’s words‚ Georg utters a remark that his father interprets as a patricidal wish; the old man immediately

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    Village by the Sea

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    The Village by the Sea is set in a small village called Thul‚ which is 14 kilometres from Bombay. Lila‚ the eldest child among four siblings‚ is thirteen years old‚ yet she already has the maturity of an adult. Her brother Hari‚ twelve‚ is the only person with whom she can share her troubles. Their mother is ill and needs constant care and nursing. Nobody knows exactly what she suffers from but she grows weaker and weaker with each passing day. Their father‚ who has been out of work for months‚ is

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    Sea Animals

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    Sea Animals Sea animals are very helpful to people. They are also unique in their own ways. The world would be completely different without sea animals. My experience of sea animals was when I went to the National Aquarium in Baltimore. In the aquarium‚ I saw many fish that can do cool tricks and live in interesting habitats. One thing I learned about stingray fish is that the eat shrimp and other small fishes. Also‚ the aquarium contained many other animals such as monkeys‚ snakes‚

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    Sea Shells

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    Sea shells by the sea shore “She sells sea shells by the sea shore” ~ A tongue twister. I was at the beach today. It was a family picnic and my husband‚ his cousins‚ their children‚ their friends‚ their children‚ were all in attendance. Unlike the last one‚ there was less tension in the air‚ but that is another story. The real story is about a seashell. I picked up a seashell by the edge of the waters‚ i.e. ‘by the sea shore’. The picnic was actually a business meeting in disguise but I felt

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    Sea Cucumber

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    Mayer/1 Unusual Animal Report SEA CUCUMBER The ubiquitous holothurian‚ or the sea cucumber‚ is an echinoderm‚ a species like sea urchins and starfish. The sea cucumber has about 1‚500 species worldwide. Some species are less than an inch‚ and some are longer than six feet. The sea cucumber usually lives from five to ten years. The sea cucumber’s body is like a cucumber‚ but some look spiky and have lots of different colors and patterns on their skin. Sea cucumbers live on the ocean

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    “A very old man with enormous wings” is a short story by Gabriel García Márquez tell us a story about an angel that was found by a couple (Pelayo and Elisenda). One day during killing crabs in a rainstorm that lasted for three days; Pelayo and Elisenda discovered a very old man with enormous wings in their courtyard. The old man was filthy‚ apparently senile‚ and speaks incomprehensible language. After asking the neighbor woman that according to the story “knew everything about life and death to

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