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    Shoun Jacob Mrs. Mason ENG3U 04.11.13 Kite Runner Journal Entry # 4 Around the time of his 13th birthday‚ Amir decided to do something that would change his life forever; he decided to betray his loyal friend and servant‚ Hassan. His actions caused Hassan and Ali to leave Baba and him forever. Soon after that happened‚ Baba and Amir were forced to leave the Wazir Akbar district due to several dangers. They ended up in Fremont‚ California. Although Baba didn’t like his life in America‚ Amir seemed

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    yüzyılda Britanya Adasına Anglosaksonların ayak basmasıyla başlar. Anglosaksonlar kendi adını verdikleri adaya yerleşip‚ 6 ve 7. yüzyıllarda birbirine rakip küçük krallıklar kurdular. Sekizinci yüzyılda Roma ve İrlanda’nın etkisiyle Hıristiyanlığı kabul eden Anglosaksonlar‚ Avrupa’yı da etkileyen bir medeniyet meydana getirdiler. 795’te başlayan İskandinav istilası 11. yüzyılın başına kadar birkaç defa tekrarlandı. Daha sonra Danimarkalı Büyük Knud‚ adayı tamamen fethetti. Anglosakson Hanedanından

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    Hassan - Amir’s best childhood friend. He was often bullied by Assef and his followers Kamal and Wali. He was Ali’s son even though later in the novel‚ it is revealed that he is truly the son of Baba and Amir’s brother. Late in the book‚ they allow us to know by saying that there is a special closeness that people who fed from the same breasts share. He was poorly educated and stood up for what he believed in‚ even if it meant dying for it. He always stood up for Amir no matter what the consequence

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    is vital for every individual to do what he or she can to clean up the environment. Whether it is in the home or on a government level‚ every person is important and has the ability to make a difference and help stop pollution. In the city where we Kabul many of our citizens are ill due to polluted air‚ water and environment. The first step you can take to stop pollution is to not litter. Throw the garbage into a trashcan instead of onto the sidewalk or the side of a road. Carry around a small bag

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    The Kite Runner‚ a story of an unexpected friendship between a wealthy boy and his servant‚ is written by Khaled Hosseini. Hosseini was born on March 4‚ 1965‚ in Kabul‚ Afghanistan. At the age of 11‚ his family was relocated to Paris by the Foreign Ministry. By 1980‚ Hosseini’s family was granted permission to move back to Afghanistan‚ however because of the invasion of the Soviet army and a communist coup‚ they never returned to their hometown. Instead they immigrated to San Diego‚ USA‚ where Hosseini

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    Honors English 10 Mrs. Mills May 7‚ 2010 The Kite Runner symbols The author of The Kite Runner‚ Khaled Hosseini added many symbols to his book. These symbols are important to the life of Amir‚ and the rest of the characters. The symbols range from something as inconspicuous as a few words from Hassan’s letter‚ to something as prominent as kites and kite-running. Of these symbols this essay will give three examples. Every one of them is important to the development of the story. When Amir

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    My interest in business studies dates back to my school days. When I graduated from High School I started working with Kabul Bank as Western Union Operator‚ where I had Western Union Club 500 training in fundamentals of business and economics. I also obtained advanced Microsoft Office and advanced English language training while working there. After working there for four years‚ I realized to progress in this field‚ I would always need a professional qualification. It has developed in me an interest

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    “They made me invisible‚ shrouded and non-being A shadow‚ no existence‚ made silent and unseeing Denied of freedom‚ confined to my cage Tell me how to handle my anger and my rage?” Zieba Shorish-Shamley‚ ("Look into my World”) Zieba’s quote about the state of a woman’s life in Afghan made me shiver in pain. Afghanistan has been a literal playground for religious fanatics to meddle with the lives of innocent people. I’ve grown up reading reports and articles of the atrocities committed in the name

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    After the attacks on US soil‚ operations began in Afghanistan that led to the Taliban’s defeat in Kunduz‚ Kabul‚ Jalalabad and finally Kandahar. The Taliban was quieted but not defeated. Around 2006 the Taliban resurfaced as more of an insurgency than anything else. Afghan and Pakistan soldiers had a long history of defeating occupations and this fact strengthened

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    letter with excitement and pride. Hassan says he would like to see Amir again. Rahim Khan reveals‚ however‚ that Hassan and his wife were murdered by the Taliban a month after the letter was written. Their son‚ Sohrab‚ is now living in an orphanage in Kabul. 8. In Chapter 18‚ Amir finds out that both Hassan and his wife were shot by the Taliban while trying to protect Baba’s house‚ as a result‚ orphaning their son. Rahim tells Amir it is his job to find

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