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    Valentine’s Day

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    Hamad Alhammadi Intermediate 2 Dr. Sandra Nagy Valentine’s Day Valentine’s day is an important day. “ Valentine’s Day is very important for English speaking people” Dr. Sandra said. Especially on this day‚ a lot of money was spent in valentines gift. The old story explains how Valentine’s Day came from a priest who was working in the church and he was marrying people. Suddenly a memo came from the Emperor Claudius that said “solders may not get married any more and if any one married a solder

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    religious warfare of the sixth and seventh century changed the political shape of Europe through political unrest’s well and social unrest that would unite different regions with the Holy Roman Empire. As well in other sites and countries on the similar religious views diffing that of the government or the masses on what they believe is right or the are being suppressed by others or their leaders.The Holy Roman Empire was on the of the first major conflicts of the sixth century and started the ball

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    Since the dawn of the first computers made available to the masses‚ our society as a whole‚ as well as the way we interact with the world‚ has been changing and accommodating in order to include these technological advances in our daily lives. These advances in technology have been changing our society in many ways‚ and while there are countless benefits that these innovations have brought to all fields be it social‚ medical‚ educational‚ or recreational‚ there are people who fear that these technologies

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    Half a Day

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    Mrs. Goodwin Half a Day Symbolism is defined as a specific word‚ idea‚ or objects that stand for ideas‚ values‚ persons or ways of life. On the story “Half a Day”‚ symbolism is used to help understand what is really happening in the story. The school day representing life itself‚ the teacher representing how life can be hard and easy‚ and the title “Half a Day”‚ representing how life itself passes quickly are a few symbols that help us understand what that the story is really about life‚ death

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    Valentines Day

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    Valentine’s Day is a day of love and romance for some‚ a day of chocolate and cards for others‚ but for many‚ it is a day of bitter desperation and longing. Every year when Valentine’s Day comes around‚ I hear my friends whine about how they don’t have boyfriends. They go on about how much better the day would be if they had someone with whom to share it. Blah‚ blah‚ blah‚ whine‚ whine‚ whine! But I’m not like other girls. I’m your worst nightmare if you are having a pity party. I don’t need a boyfriend;

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    Remembrance day

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    I am sitting here in the comfort of my home thinking about Remembrance Day. Remembrance Day is about remembering the men and women who risked their lives for our country and its people. If you stop and think about it we wouldn’t have homes or all the luxuries we have if it weren’t for the soldiers who fought to make our country free. I can’t imagine how it would feel to sleep and fight in trenches when we have nice warm comfortable homes. I think the men and women would have been very scared for

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    Mothers Day

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    When I was first asked to give a talk on mothers‚ since it would be mother’s day. I started wondering how Mother’s Day came to be. I was surprised to discover that Mother’s Day has a history longer than Christianity!  Ancients celebrated Isis (Mother of the Pharaohs)‚ Rhea (Greek Mother of the Gods)‚ and Cybele (The Great Mother).  The worship of these ancient goddesses is similar to the reverence we show to Mary‚ Jesus’ mother as these Mother Goddesses are often depicted with a baby in arms.

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    One of the most important days in a girls life is her 16th birthday. It’s filled with excitement‚ a new car‚ the cutest outfit and shoes‚ and many more. But if you’re anything like Alayah Brickson‚ that’s not how your birthday would go. Ever since Alayah was a little girl her mother said she’s always gone with the flow of things. Instead of an extravagant party Alayah‚ her aunt‚ her mother‚ and uncle went out to eat. “Mom?” said Alayah with a questionable voice after stepping in the house. “Yes

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    Malgudi Days

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    Jennifer Glasper English 3036 Monday‚ March 6‚ 2012 Professor: E. Chou Malgudi Days‚ R. K Narayan The tasks take one short story by Narayan that you have read and show that it has literary traits it has in common with other short stories by Narayan. In most of these short stories we can see that the theme is an important idea of the author. The themes that are seen throughout most of the stories written by R.K. Narayan are adversities‚ difficulties and overcoming those difficulties

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    A Day Jealousy

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    The Unintended Consequences of Jealousy The story “All Summer in a Day” is written by Ray Bradbury. The story is set on the planet Venus‚ where life is troublesome. It has been continuously raining for seven years‚ and the sun is supposedly coming out. The children have been waiting for this moment all their lives. Margot‚ however‚ saw the sun when she was four‚ and hasn’t seen it since. This led to jealousy. The jealousy has led to mean and rude actions‚ which lead to sorrow and regret

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