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    Origin of My Name

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    ASSIGNMENT: Write an essay explaining the origin of your name and how you feel about it. My full name is Saidah Lauren Belo-Osagie. My name is definitely different from the average Joe’s‚ but it’s special because I know that even though it’s hard to pronounce‚ people will say‚ “Hey‚ you’re the girl with the hard to remember name.” And that’s okay. That’s because I know that my name means something special: Joy. My parents named me Saidah because they believed that I would bring joy and pleasure to

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    Who Do You Think You Are?

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    Guidelines IELTS Candidate Photographs 2009 The following guidelines are provided for centres to follow in the management of test day photos; the decision to accept the photographs submitted by a candidate is at the Administrator’s discretion. ▪ Candidates provide two identical colour photographs that are not more than six months old ▪ Cross reference with passport photograph (if the same has been used check the date of issue of the

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    Meals times have been around for centuries. they have been an important time for families to gather together and talk about their days‚ but have they been changing. Families have now started to change with the evolution of food and culture. People have stopped having meals together due to conflicting schedules and they disregard the importance of family time. According to Susie Burrell‚ a journalist for the Advertiser‚ ‘A number of studies have now been shown that regular family meals appear to

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    Origin Of The Name Libon

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    Origin of the Name Libon   Early  Spanish  documents  referred  to  the  town  as  Libong‚  a  name  it retained roughly until the   nineteenth  century‚  when  the  letter  “g”  was  dropped.  A  number of  interpretations  were  given   about the origin of its name.     An  1823  history  of  municipalities  written  by  a  former  governor  of  Camarines‚   Antonio  de  Siguenza‚ claimed that it was adopted from the name of of one of Juan de Salcedo’s captains.  This theory could easily be di

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    Immigrants and jobs Burritos‚pizza‚dumplings all delicious foods created and brought to America by foreigners and immigrants most likely made by immigrants as well. I believe Immigrants can prove beneficial to America and its economy‚ while others believe Immigrants damage the economy with taking american jobs. Its obvious those who come to America need jobs but immigrants take on the jobs most American born citizens will not doImmigrant children add to the american work force‚ Immigrants also

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    1. Who were the Vikings? ------The Vikings were also traders ‚ explorers and settlers. They were highly advanced and not as primitive and barbaric as they are portrayed. 2. How did the Viking raid? ---------A Viking raid nearly always came as a total surprise. The Vikings were expert navigators and knew the coasts of Europe like the back of their hand. They decided on a target and planned the attack in advance. Having the fastest ships of the day they would arrive seemingly out of nowhere close

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    Change Of Name

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    Eleosida to correct some entries in the birth certificate of her son‚ Charles Christian. The birth certificate shows‚ among others‚ that the child’s full name is Charles Christian Eleosida Borbon. He was born on May 24‚ 1992 to Ma. Lourdes Barrientos Eleosida and Carlos Villena Borbon. The birth certificate also indicates that the child’s parents were married on January 10‚ 1985 in Batangas City.2 On January 30‚ 1997‚ petitioner Ma. Lourdes Eleosida filed a petition before the Regional Trial Court of

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    Treaty of Versailles Questions 1. How do you think the German people would have felt after their leaders signed such a treaty? Explain‚ state your answer and give examples to support it. Many German people may have hated the Treaty of Versailles‚ as they were not invited to negotiate the treaty and their Government were forced to sign the treaty‚ meaning they had to suffer under the harsh terms. They would have felt betrayed because most would have expected their Government to fight more for their

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    You must do things you think you cannot do Honorary guest‚ lecturers‚ parents‚ fellow graduates‚ good afternoon. I am your valedictorian Oshane Thomas and I am charging you today to do the things you think you cannot do. The important actions aren’t easy. They are hard because of our fears. No one is without them. One of my fears is being here today talking to you. On preparation for graduation‚ I was notified that I had to deliver a speech and the thought of actually doing it terrified me

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    Were the Crusades Justified? In the case of the Crusades‚ the true jurisdictional limitation of the Church of Rome’s authoritative order was infinite beyond that of state or feudal control. It would seem that an “infinite jurisdiction” by any entity is unjust! The only possible rationale for having such unlimited authority would be an innate belief in “entitlement” or “unrestricted sovereignty.” The differences The Crusades were a succession of many wars‚ which “originally” started as a request

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