Speaking Fun with Words It was Sunday. The sky was as clear as crystal. Haadia was sitting in the garden with a heap of books beside her. Just then her friend‚ Fatima‚ came and joined her. Fatima: Hi! Haadia! Can I pick your brains for a few minutes? Haadia: Hello! Sure. Come on‚ sit down! Fatima: Where have you been? Long time no see! Haadia: Oh‚ I’ve been really busy these days and I haven’t had time to relax. Fatima: Oh‚ so you’re as busy as a bee! Haadia: What about you? Fatima: Alhamdulillah
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when I arrived. I and my cousin decided to rent a small hotel beside Han River. Now that we could spend only one day sightseeing‚ we decided to pay a visit to Ngu Hanh Son mountains‚ Cua Dai beach‚ Hoi An ancient town. To be specific‚ we started the trip to Ngu Hanh Son Mountains at 8 a.m. Along the streets out of the city‚ we all had a great time exploring the gorgeous sceneries. Han river came into our view as a tortuous snake. On the river‚ the industrial city life rose up strongly. It took us 15
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Sadiah Aziz Trip to the graveyard In the misty chilling atmosphere the silence in the darkness of the night forced a shiver up my spine. Shutting my eyes as the ground shook rapidly feeling as if an earthquake was happening. But as I looked down a mysterious hand was forcing out the ground grasping for my leg. A mixture of feelings were frantically spinning around in my head like a volcano that was about to erupt. As the moon led the way‚ I suddenly caught a glimpse of a menacing grave stone
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Trip Report Yorgos Amanatidis This is a trip report for the Web Science Conference 2009 (WebSci’09) that took place from the 18th to the 20th of March 2009‚ in Athens‚ Greece. Location: The Conference was held at the “Hellenic Cosmos” complex of the Foundation of the Hellenic World. Hellenic Cosmos was indeed very suitable for such an event. The place was technologically equipped‚ the location was easily accessible for me‚ both by public transportation and by car‚ with adequate parking space. Although
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bright Saturday morning. The sun was rising above the horizon in the east‚ flashing a brilliant spark of yellow and red light in the blue sky. There was no sign of a bad weather‚ a perfect day for a thrilling expedition. Rina had planned this hiking trip since last month. At eleven o’clock sharp‚ Rina and her friends began their adventure to see the scenery at the waterfall with their own eyes. It is said to be extraordinarily marvelous. They had gone for many mountain climbing before. It was very
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Indus Valley Art and Architecture Architecture: City planning: The overall layout of the Indus is based on a grid of right angles. Large streets run in straight lines in north-south directions and are crossed by smaller streets in an east-west direction. The large streets were 33 feet wide and smaller streets ranged from 9 to 12 feet in length. The division of space into separate blocks is seen not only in the layout of the streets but also in house plans‚ the designs on
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In the Valley of Elah is an entertaining American film whose movie story focuses on investigation on the death of a military member. In this movie‚ we can see a tough American military dad research skills outweigh local detective police. Besides following the back story of the war in Iraq‚ most of the characters are military men and local police officers. The terrific casting at military base‚ and the wonderful acting along with perfect production design make the movie more authentic and realistic
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Great Trip Have you ever been on a trip and you just wanted everyone to get along? If this has happened to you then keep reading. To make your trip drama free‚ plan your trip in advance‚ select your friends‚ and most of all‚ have a lot of fun. First‚ you need to plan your trip well and in advance. If you do not have a good spot‚ then your fun will be pretty limited. Planning will help you out so you about how much money to bring‚ which is a very important part of planning your trip. For
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informed her friends that Arthur had slipped and fell on the stairs when he was coming down for another drink‚ and that she thought he was dead. The autopsy confirmed he was drunk and died from a wound on the head. The question is‚ did he slip or did she trip him? When you look closer you can conclude that Queenie killed Arthur. Arthur and Queenie had a fissure making it clear that she had the motive to murder him. The story says she tore out of the house‚ so it must have been a pretty
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Concept: Fun Home‚ by Jeanie Tesori and Lisa Kron based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel‚ is strife with discord. Throughout Fun Home‚ we get a glimpse of Alison’s childhood as she understands it in adulthood. We are voyeurs in her relationship with her parents‚ particularly her relationship with her father‚ Bruce Bechdel. As Alison grows‚ we witness the transformation of her relationship with Bruce and how her relationship with her father shapes Alison’s identity. Each of the characters is
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