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    Summary of Tuesdays with Morrie Tuesdays with Morrie‚ is a look a man dying from a terminal illness and how he chose to deal with his prognosis. The book was written by Morrie Schwartz’s former student‚ Mitch Albom. Mitch was busy with his career‚ but one night while watching Nightline in 1995‚ he rediscovered his old professor‚ dying with Lou Gehrig’s disease. Lou Gehrig’s disease is also known as ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosisis). ALS is a fatal degenerative disease of the nervous system

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    Night and Tuesday’s with Morrie Throughout the novels Night and Tuesday’s with Morrie both Elie Wiesel from Night and Mitch from Tuesday’s with Morrie watched someone slowly die or suffer. Wiesel is a Holocaust survivor who tells his story and explains his experience in the different camps he was placed in. Mitch‚ after 16 years of no contact with his old college professor Morrie‚ Mitch finds out that Morrie has ALS and spends every Tuesday with Morrie until the last Tuesday(hence the title). They

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    shock of the news‚ but the fact that he seems to be lying to the reader so early on is off putting‚ to say the least. Later on‚ when he’s describing Morrie’s reaction to seeing him for the first time in over a decade‚ I again got the sense that he was holding back‚ if not lying altogether. I believe that I mentioned in my first journal on this book something to the effect of‚ ‘Morrie must be an actual saint’. Don’t get me wrong‚ I absolutely love the character of Morrie‚ and I truly believe that he

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    accept it the way it is. In the Memoir Morrie himself is an unbelievable brave human with a positive mind. He has a different view on death‚ it’s simply unique because of the way he describes death as something he is not scare of and he knows that everyone is gonna die at some point of their life and we all should know that.No one believes it‚ If people did believe it then we would see it different too and we as humans would do things different for the goods. Morrie also says that if people knew that

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    Tuesday’s with Morrie is a memoir by Mitch Allen‚ it talks about a friendship that is between a man that is always on the run doesn’t take breaks keeps moving and his old professor. His old professor is dying from ALS which is Lou Gehrig’s disease. Throughout the book which is a memoir the professor‚ Morrie Schwartz provides life lessons that help Mitch see and think about what he is living for. Towards the end of the memoir Morrie tells Mitch “Don’t give up your life because they left keep going

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    time comes. Like a sun setting down‚ that is how death for me is. Applying what Morrie said‚ we need to learn how to die before we learn how to live. I would like to give an example in a simple context. On a daily basis‚ we try to finish all our work‚ all our tasks‚ all our businesses before the sun sets down. We try to make most of our time by being productive so that we can rest peacefully at night. This is what Morrie wants to impart with all of us‚ however in a deeper context. For myself‚ we are

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    tense‚ and will not have conversation about their death until about a year later. I think the author may have felt compelled to include these accounts of deaths because it was the true meaning of why Morrie wanted to share his story‚ experience‚ and life’s greatest lesson. When Morrie’s father passed‚ Morrie was a lost and a confused child

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    UAE Facts The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was formed as a federation of seven emirates (Abu Dhabi‚ Dubai‚ Sharjah‚ Ajman‚ Ras Al Khaimah‚ Fujairah‚ Umm Al Quwain)‚ which came together as one state on the 2nd of December 1971. The federal capital of UAE is Abu Dhabi and it is ruled by the President of the UAE‚ Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan UAE Timeline 1760 The Baniyas Tribe finds fresh water on the island of Abu Dhabi and decides to settle there. 1790

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