At home but not at home Nicole Constable The main aim of the article is showing that in case of migrants (specifically Filipinas in Honk Kong) the concept of home is not as simple and unambiguous as it may seem. Constable presents different conceptualizations of the notions “space”‚ “place” and “home”. He follows the conception of Ackbar Abbas‚ who writes‚ "We think of a place in terms of definable physical characteristics and situatedness‚ at most as a symbolic structure. A space by contrast
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February 2013 My Dream Trip to Venus At last I was at takeoff. 5…4…3…2…1…0… BLAST OFF! I was screaming‚ like I was on the world’s fastest roller coaster. Then in a flash‚ I was in outer space heading towards Venus. My name is Francesca‚ I’m 18 years old and it has always been my dream to become an astronaut and make it to Venus. Finally it has come true; my dream has come true. This is the story of how my dream came true. I was four years old when I decided I wanted to become
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A refreshing trip to COORG- Scotland of India Last month I planned for a 3 day trip to Coorg in Karnataka‚ which is also known as KODAGU. I collected all related information about trip from friends and internet. I was very excited as it was my first trip in South India & it was my birthday too‚ but sudden heavy rain and bad weather forecast ruined all plans. Due to nonstop rain for more than 30 hours in Bangalore‚ we were forced to postpone the trip which resulted in many trip members backing
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all of us in Malaysia agreeing to the reunion. I started praying about the trip to India right from the start. I prayed for the various aspects of the trip – flights‚ accommodation‚ food‚ transport and friends and of course for good health for Choon and me. This was truly a trip bathed in prayer as it was planned 14 months in advance as compared to the usual vacations. As we told other friends about our proposed trip‚ two others – Teoh and Bangga‚ who had studied in the Punjab Agriculture University
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Brian Mrs. Schechinger American Studies 2A‚2B January 15th 2013 My First Trip to Florida In the summer before 9th grade‚ things were not going great for my family and me‚ things in school had been very bad‚ and things at home and out of school were even worse. At the end of July my mother and I‚ were looking to go on a trip‚ to get our minds off of everything that had happened in the past year. We threw ideas around‚ like going to Vermont‚ Maine‚ Pennsylvania‚ and other nearby states to go
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INTRODUCTION Going on a Educational trip means more than simply leaving the school grounds. Educational trips should always have a major educational element‚ but the impact of Educational trips can extend much further. The importance of Educational trips includes giving students the chance to build closer bonds with their classmates‚ experience new environments and enjoy a day away from the classroom When students and teachers are together outside the classroom‚ new educational environments
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Matt Stewart D3 A Trip to the Beach The place that is peaceful in its own ways. It is the place to go to get away from our jobs and everyday duties. It is the place where we can sit and think the best. A place where nothing matters but what is in that little moment. This place is called the beach. A trip to the beach can be successful if you make the right preparations and find activities to do during the day and night. The beach can be a fun adventure‚ but there are a lot of preparations that
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nice to visit. By doing this‚ it will make the trip much easier to manage and much more enjoyable. Vacationing in a foreign country can be a great experience for family and friends‚ but it is important that travel arrangements‚ accommodations‚ and entertainment options are researched thoroughly before going. Japan is where the vacation will take place‚ but before that can happen‚ some travel arrangements will have to be made. Before departing from home‚ every person must have a passport. A valid
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Folk Dances of India India is a land of diverse cultures and traditions. Each region of the country has a unique culture‚ which is also prominently visible in its various art forms. Almost all the regions of the country have their specific folk music and dance‚ which proves to be a wonderful way of expression of their community and its traditions. Though these folk dances are not as complex as the classical dance forms‚ they are very beautiful‚ because of the essence of rawness in them. Be it
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learning activity Get introduced to the topic Defines field trip. Enlists the values of field trip Field trip Introduction The field trip was introduced early in as audio visual media In education because it brings the student into direct contact with a life situation in which the elements can be studied as they actually exists and because it is the most concrete and most real of the audio visual procedures. the field trip is the oldest visual aid having been used centuries ago by
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