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    Horses are amazingly beautiful and sensitive creatures. Horses require not only understanding and patience to have a horse as a pet‚ it also requires a whole lot of care. Herd Mentality: Observe horses in the herd system‚ each horse’s welfare in the wild depends upon an instinctive submission to the discipline of the herd. The instinct is for immediate action. To the horse‚ action is survival. When horses live in an herd environment‚ they often take turns sleeping and standing guard for any predators

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    O Level Literature – “Horses” by Edwin Muir The titular creatures in “Horses”‚ despite being rather ordinary animals‚ are viewed by the poet as shocking‚ overwhelming‚ and somewhat divine. Every element of these horses is made to look awe-inspring and godlike‚ inciting both reverence and fear in the poet. The opening verse depicts the horses using words like “terrible‚ “wild”‚ and “strange”‚ as well as them being “Like magic power on the stony grange”. Already‚ we are given an idea of how the

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    A Horse and Two Goats is one of the gems from R.K. Narayan`s kitty. The author has contributed immensely to the development of literature by the dint of his irony and humour. `A Horse and Two Goats` reflects the conversation between Muni and a red-faced American depicting the differences in their thoughts‚ owing to the problematized situation as both have their different languages hardly understood by the other. The title signifies the feeling of Muni when he was selling his two goats to the American

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    “The Winner Within” is about a life plan for team players and what it takes to be a successful team. Each chapter is based on one subject‚ and that subject is one of the many things that a team needs to be successful. Pat Riley shares his game plan for team players in all of life‚ not just on the court. All of the strategies in this book are very inspiring and motivate teamwork. I think that the first chapter in the book‚ ‘The Innocent Climb’‚ is one of the most important concepts you have to

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    And the Winner Is…Not the Children Kofi Annan believes‚ “There is no trust more sacred than the one the world holds with children. There is no duty more important than ensuring that their rights are respected‚ that their welfare is protected‚ that their lives are free from fear and want and that can grow up in peace”(Annan). Beauty pageants do not protect children’s rights nor from danger. Children and toddlers involve in beauty pageants are sorrowful because the parents are living their lives

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    The Horses The Horses by Edwin Muir describes a nuclear catastrophe and the reliance people have on technology. It describes how man would react when technology was no longer available to us. Initially people would listen for anything on the radio that would give them news‚ then they would observe the aftermath of the war‚ for example “a warship passed us‚ heading north‚ Dead bodies piled on the deck.” The narrator describes how even if the radio were to come on again‚ they would ignore it as

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    Who are the biggest winners and losers in a globalized world? Globalization has become a widely used word to describe the trend of free flow of capital‚ technology‚ information and service; it is not just an economic phenomenon. It also has political‚ social and cultural dimensions. Even in its economic dimension‚ there are major differences depending on the scale (e.g. macroeconomic or microeconomic) and the viewpoint. When concerning the question of who are the winners or losers‚ the answer

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    From the very first moment we can think‚ we are taught to follow orders. We follow traditions and we do what we’re told‚ but never questioning why we do things could lead to disastrous events. In The Lottery Shirley Jackson warns us about the dangers of blindly following tradition. Jackson’s use of foreshadowing‚ symbolism‚ and irony admonish the public of what could go wrong if we never question tradition. The story starts off with the town gathering around for the annual lottery. The

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    Title: Keeping Winner Casino away from Scam Operations Keyword: Winner Casino scam Description: Rumors were spreading about the scam and fraudulent operations present in Winner casino. However‚ the management does its best to prevent it. If you fit the criteria of being "in for a titanic moment" and ready to play "titanic games" reaping their "titanic rewards"‚ then you’re in for a “titanic experience” that of the similarity of watching the blockbuster Titanic. Titan Casino (not to be confused with

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    Christian Smith Mrs. Schoudt English IV Honors 8 November 2010 Formalism Essay Juno’s pregnancy started her process of coming of age and showed how certain incidents start the process earlier then others. How the movie was constructed together by the leading each stage of Juno’s problems through the mood or tone of one of the four seasons‚ starting in fall‚ is parallel to how Juno blooms into the rebirth of new‚ mature person. Beginning in fall‚ Juno finds out that she is pregnant. The mood

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