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    and thrive throughout the course of our lives‚ using the power which was granted to us by our freedom. As described in Maya Angelou’s poem‚ “The free bird thinks of another breeze and the trade winds soft through the sighing trees and the fat worms waiting on a dawn bright lawn and he names the sky his own”(Angelou 327). Angelou explains how a free bird is able to name the sky his own. In the same way‚ we are able to name our own futures because with our freedom‚ we now have the power to do so. It is

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    My Book Report Title: The Humming Bird Tree Author: Ian MacDonald Publisher: Macmillan Education Date of publication: 2004 The main characters are Alan Holmes‚ Kaiser and Jaillin. The story takes place in Trinidad‚ in the earlier part of the twentieth century‚ while it was under colonial rule. To be more specific the plot occurs in a Trinidadian village‚ in the countryside. Summary of the story: The Humming Bird Tree points out the many joys and ills of human nature. A Caucasian boy‚ Alan‚

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    Many people in the world have troubles. Lie Marguerite there are many who have troubles. Though we always get saved by our elders and without them we would be scrap metal‚ but like most elders‚ Mrs. Flower in the book “I know Why the Caged Bird Sings‚” help out this troubled person by teaching her 3 lessons about way of life. The troubled person Marguerite has a trouble that she can’t speak because she got assaulted 5 years ago. It is awful that a stranger raped a young person

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    In Maycomb county‚ where Harper Lee has set her novel “To Kill a Mockingbird”‚ racial discrimination is unfortunately the social norm. By following the events of this novel‚ Lee invites the reader to understand that judging a person by the colour of their skin is unjustifiable. Of particular significance are the proceedings of the court trial where the characters Bob Ewell‚ Tom Robinson and Atticus Finch show this important moral message from different perspectives. Bob Ewell perpetuates racial

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    working capital strategies often fail to include adequate attention to contingency plans that anticipate what can go wrong with business financing. One of the most effective and entertaining portrayals of contingency planning is a movie called "Rare Birds". This movie stars William Hurt and includes variations of the line‚ "Always have a Plan B". For any business owner who doubts the practical value of contingency plans‚ the movie will provide a relevant perspective. A contingency plan concept for business

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    No. of Migratory Birds in the Ghana National Bird Sanctuary‚ India Issue   Degradation of Ghana wetland due to droughts and scanty rainfall in the region and decreasing number of migratory birds in Keoladeo Ghana National Park in India. Problem was more severe in the year 2000‚2002‚ 2003‚ 2005 and 2008‚When droughts were severe and rain was very rare and villagers intervention in water supply to bird sanctuary were another reasons‚ Which have added the pain for migratory birds. BackgroundThe

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    India‚ once the golden bird has witnessed many changes and has a rich history of producing great leaders. Political scenario in India has changed with every new era. From time to time it has been ruled by many rulers like Rajputs‚ Cholas‚ Pandas‚ Lodhis‚ Mughals‚ Britishers etc. Lastly we have been ruled by Britishers in which we have seen lots of movements happening in India and in this some great leaders were born like Mahatma Gandhi‚ Pt. Jawahar lal Nehru‚ Moulana Azad ‚ Bhagat singh ‚ Neta Subhash

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    To Kill A Mocking Bird - Atticus Finch As one of the most prominent citizens in Maycomb during the Great Depression‚ Atticus is relatively well off in a time of widespread poverty. Because of his penetrating intelligence‚ calm wisdom‚ and exemplary behavior‚ Atticus is respected by everyone‚ including the very poor. He functions as the moral backbone of Maycomb‚ a person to whom others turn in times of doubt and trouble. But the conscience that makes him so admirable ultimately causes his falling

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    "To Kill a Mocking Bird"‚ is a great book by Harper Lee. It is one of the best books I read. Because it has a moral that benefits people and teaches them how to deal with life. There are many themes in this book‚ but the main one and the most important one is‚ "Prejudice". This book deals with many lessons in human nature; it also expresses many issues that affect most people throughout their lives. The main character in this book is "Scout". She is the most one affected by these lessons. Scout

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    are no longer welcome in it. In birds of Amber‚ The police’s harassment of Nawal is similar to Acimen’s family. "ان الاختبار الذي اجريناه لك كن باوامر من جهة امنية الغرض منه و ضعك علي حافة السكين" (عبد المجيد 453) Ibrahim Abdel Meguid’s narrative parallels that of Andre Acimen. No-one was exempted from the harassment of the police. Everyone lived in terror of crimes they knew nothing about and unjust accusation. The country was in utter turmoil. Likewise‚ in Birds of Amber‚ Ibrahim Abdel Meguid weaves

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