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    central text • Pali Tipitaka: three baskets‚ after Buddha death • Mahayana sutras are scriptures that are more deep‚ there are about 600 sutras surviving BBC Notes • Buddha means the enlightened one • Founded first religion • Some think it is not a religion • Buddha was born in India • Buddha father was king of tribe • Buddha’s mother died after birth‚ Buddha was named Sitata • He had markings that showed he was special • Dad wanted him to become king • Buddha realised

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    Science Ethanoic acid http://www.p4c.philips.com/cgi-bin/dcbint/cpindex.pl?scy=ZA&slg=ENG&ctn=HD5405/60&dct=FAQ&refnr=0092154&view=aa12_view_partial.html&session=20120502004843_66.249.71.242&faqview=1 We advise you not to use acetic acid-based descaler (vinegar)‚ as this could have a negative effect on the taste of the coffee.  Note: Never use an acid- or vinegar-based descaling agent with 8% or more acetic acid to descale the appliance‚ as this may cause damage. http://www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic

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    The Awakening‚ Now That’s Ironic! In Chapter 26 of Foster’s How to Read Literature Like a Professor‚ he explains that any great literary work is dripping with irony. At first glance‚ a reader may not see the it‚ but a closer look at a book like Kate Chopin’s The Awakening will make a reader snicker at all the irony that comes to light. In The Awakening‚ the relationship between protagonist‚ Edna‚ and her husband is ironic. As Edna is approaching‚ sunburned‚ he looks at his wife “as one looks at

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    and how reality doesn’t always meet expectations. Using allegory‚ allusion and changes in tone‚ Angelou builds her story‚ giving the reader a sense of the excitement and anticipation she felt‚ inequalities in gender and racial prejudices of that time‚ and how those inequalities and prejudices encroached upon her graduation‚ ruining her expectations and leaving her feeling defeated. Furthermore‚ Angelou gives the reader a feeling of her defeatist attitude and how‚ (through one person standing up proud

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    Maria Silva Body Paragraphs August 16‚ 2013 COM/156 Samantha Desaulner Page 1 Mass media is swarming with violent images and messages and today’s youth spend a significant amount of time with media. It is believed that media is highly influential in youth‚ and it affects their attitude and violent behavior. Crucial concerns for practitioners are: violent media messages and images‚ and their effects on

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    Paragraph Structure Introduction (one sentence – either a question‚ quotation‚ or statistic): We often see pictures of floods on the television news. Topic Sentence (one sentence – Topic + Controlling Idea): The floods can be very damaging. Points of Development: 1. Financially 2. Physically 3. Emotionally BP1: Topic Sentence (POD#1): First‚ the floods can cause a heavy financial loss to the victim. Explanation One(one sentence): The victim has to pay for property and possessions

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    Marigolds Paragraph Most of the time‚ there’s a moment in life where one realizes that they have lost their innocence and gained compassion in the absence. “Marigolds” by Eugenia Collier shows how one young girl changed from a child to a young adult through her life experiences. Lizabeth is a 14 year old girl living in poverty with her parents‚ her 11 year old brother Joey‚ Miss Lottie and her son‚ and the neighborhood kids. As the leader of her group of friends‚ Lizabeth takes part in throwing

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    IRONY in The Crucible | |Occurs when someone states one thing and means another; often recognized as sarcasm | |Verbal irony |i.e. narrator refers to honesty as an “incumbrance” or “burden” | | |A contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually does happen | |Situational

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    as Maya Angelou was born on April 4‚ 1928‚ in St. Louis Missouri. At a time when being black in America was not such a good thing. Her parents named her Marguerite Johnson‚ but she got the name “Maya” from her older brother Bailey Johnson‚ it was just a nickname from him. She adopted the “ Angelou ” from her former husband. Maya has lived more than abnormal life. Angelou has explored the arts of dance‚ singing‚ theater‚ and movie and television acting. But most importantly‚ Maya Angelou is a well-known

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    Descriptive Paragraph 28‚ January‚ 2012 Nia Nia is my wife and I’s female Pitt Bull dog. She weighs about forty eight pounds‚ and stands approximately two feet high‚ and is twelve years old. Nia‚ has a unique fur coat‚ she is brindle and white. Nia’s‚ brindle fur coat is a black and brownish gold pattern. The right side of her face is solid white and the left side is a beautiful brindle. The two colors are evenly and perfectly split down the middle of her face‚ which makes her look like she

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