–Free Press Literary Awards Selection "You Can Choose Your Afterlife‚" is found in Gamalinda’s book‚ Zero Gravity. The poem is based on the beliefs of the T’boli‚ an old indigenous people living in South Cotabato in Southern Mindanao. The T’boli afterlife has several destinations. The souls of murder victims and warriors slain in battle will be celebrated in a bloodthirsty kingdom. To die by the sword entails the people you left behind to mourn for your tragic death. According to the T’boli beliefs
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Americans consume. Before eating anything and possibly ruining your health‚ people should consider taking other approaches to eating healthy in order to maintain their overall health as it is very important. While one’s appearance may not bother the individual themselves; other people in society will
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from the expectations of others. For example‚ in Tan’s story‚ ‘Fish Cheeks’‚ when it is revealed to Amy that Robert’s family was invited to her house for Christmas Eve‚ it is said‚ “What would Robert think of our shabby Chinese Christmas Eve?” (2) it is presented that she thinks her family is embarrassing. The problem is that she also enjoys Chinese culture‚ as shown in the example‚ “My father … plucked out the soft meat. ‘Amy your favorite.’ … I wanted to disappear.” (5). Amy is torn between two cultures
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Cells are considered the basic units of life in part because they come in discrete and easily recognizable packages. That’s because all cells are surrounded by a structure called the cell membrane. The cell is the very smallest unit of living matter. All living things including plants and animals are made up of cells. Cells are made of atoms‚ which are the smallest units of matter. There are many different kinds of cells. The two kinds you are most likely to be familiar with are animal and plant
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Are You Still Playing Your Flute? State whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). 1 The persona is glad that the person is playing the flute again. ( ) 2 The persona thinks that the flutist is very good in his playing. ( ) 3 The village in stanza two has rice fields that are growing. ( ) 4 The persona thinks that watching the sun set is a luxury. ( ) 5 Enjoying the fragrance of flowers is foolish. ( )
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What simple machines did you incorporate into your nifty lifting machine? 1. In the nifty lifting machine Kenny‚ Kaylee and I used three simple machines. We used a pulley system as our first simple machine. The pulleys are what allowed pulling the 600 gram can up the five centimeters. My group also used a wheel and axle‚ which is the crank that we used to pull up the cans. The wheel is the gear and the axle is the dowel rod we used to tie the rope around. Then we used a wedge to stop the gear on
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atoms (and their parts)‚ and combinations of atoms called molecures Cellular level – cells are the basic structural and functional units of life. Tissue level – tissue are groups of similar cells (and their intercellular material)‚ which work together toward a specific function. Examples include blood‚ muscle‚ nerves‚ ets mostly a common embryo group. Organ level – a structure composed of two or more tissue types which work together to perform a function System level (or organ system) – an association
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HorseLoverz.com‚ we recommend that our clients use full cheek snaffle bits during the initial training process. In addition‚ an ill-fitting bit can cause your horse to experience a variety of uncomfortable circumstances: Therefore‚ choosing a full cheek snaffle bit that fits your horse properly is essential to ensuring he/she remains comfortable and can then concentrate on following your direction. How to Fit a Full Cheek Snaffle Bit Full cheek snaffle bits that are too small can squeeze or pinch
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Your Destiny Every person has there own fate. Nobody knows what your fate is because it is in the future. To me‚ you should always be ahppy as your life goes on because you will never know what will happen next. You never know what you can control in the future whether its good or bad. You should always have a good attitude about life. There are many reasons why you should always have a good attitude aobut life.k Fate is destiny and that the fuute so you should realize that you will
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How will you measure your life? 1. How can I be sure that I’ll be happy in my career? Some people assert that money is the most powerful motivator in their lives‚ and the more money they earn‚ the more happiness they will have. However‚ from my personal perspective‚ I believe that getting more opportunity to learn what I am not familiar with‚ taking responsible for my behavior‚ contributing to others in need in the society‚ and trying my best to achieve my goals in my career are the most
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