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    Anna Hazare

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    Biography of Anna Hazare – Story of Army Driver becoming the Father of Nation Bigger than Bharat Ratna Name - Kisan Bapat Baburao Hazare known as Anna ------------------------------------------------- Birth date - 15 January 1940 Anna Hazare was born in Bhingar village in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra state in western India to Baburao Hazare and Laxmi Bai‚ an unskilled labourer family He was raised by his childless aunt in Mumbai but could not continue beyond VII standard and

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    My Uncle

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    My Uncle         Some people think uncles are just the brothers of our parents. On the other hand‚ I am fortunate to have an outstanding uncle‚ Willy. Willy has been a licensed real estate agent with Century 21 for eight years. I have known him since I was a kid. I am lucky to be related to Willy because he is an industrious individual‚ generous relative and a warmhearted person.         First‚ Willy is an industrious individual. His industrious character is shows on his job. One time‚ he worked

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    Sam Houston

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    Sam Houston Samuel Houston Sam Houston was as legend reports a big man about six foot and six inches tall. He was an exciting historical figure and war hero who was involved with much of the early development of our country and Texas. He was a soldier‚ lawyer‚ politician‚ businessman‚ and family man‚ whose name will be synonymous with nation heroes who played a vital part in the shaping of a young and prosperous country. He admired and supported the Native Americans who took him in and adopted

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    the way I play. Samantha Seliger Swenson was born February 4‚ 1997 in Minnetonka‚ Minnesota to Vicki and Erik Seliger Swenson and she is one of my favorite collegiate volleyball players . When Sam was young she experienced what teamwork really was after watching her mom coach players that were working together and pushing each other to get better every day. Also when Sam was young she lost her Aunt Teri Lee who was murdered by her ex boyfriend. This came after the loss of her uncle who passed away

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    Sam Is A Necromancer

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    Sam is a cashier at a fast food joint called Plumpty’s and a man named Douglas changes his life. Douglas is a very powerful necromancer and doesn’t like other necromancers in his territory and Sam happens to be just that. Sam went to work that day just as he always did and when he walked in he looked at the job board and was stuck with cash register like always. His childhood friend Rammon always got the grill (because Sam set‚ it on fire a couple times). His friend Brooke was also in

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    The Liberation of Aunt Jemima by Betye Saar and Aspiration by Aaron Douglas are the two pieces that I have chosen to compare for my Introduction to Humanities II analysis paper. These two African American artists make a social commentary about life in America and the issues faced by African Americans during the Harlem Renaissance and life after the Civil Rights Movement. Stereotypes dominated discourse surrounding African American life and culture in the late 19th century.  Some artists aimed to

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    Aunt Jennifers Tigers

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    ADRIENNE RICH (b. 1929) Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers The Uncle Speaks in the Drawing Room Trying to talk with a Man Aoife O’Driscoll 2010 www.aoifesnotes.com Page 1 of 13 Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers Aunt Jennifer’s tigers prance across a screen‚ Bright topaz denizens of a world of green. They do not fear the men beneath the tree; They pace in sleek chivalric certainty. Aunt Jennifer’s fingers fluttering through her wool Find even the ivory needle hard to pull. The massive weight of Uncle’s wedding

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    Anna Karenina

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    Anna Karenina “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” Just as the famous quote goes‚ Tolstoy brought me back to the Russian society in the 19th century‚ leading me to ponder over the meaning of love‚ family‚ ethics‚ religion‚ as for the whole life. Anna Karenina is perhaps one of the greatest novels of all times. Anna shone like a bright light in Petersburg society and was admired by everyone. But she was married to the dull‚ cold Alexei Karenin‚ a

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    Anna Karenina

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    contentment. In Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina‚ Anna’s life is spiritually empty‚ and so she fills it with earthly pleasures (such as adultery) to fill the void. Levin‚ the other protagonist‚ also feels throughout the story as though something is missing in his life‚ but ends up actually discovering what will maintain his happiness in the long run. A main theme in the book is whether or not it is possible to preserve a happy life in a healthy way. Both characters‚ Anna and Levin‚ demonstrate how and

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    Case Study: Samantha B

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    Samantha B. was referred by the school and her parents for counseling to discuss her relationships with others. The school indicated Samantha B. was having problems in regards to fighting with her peers and teachers. There was further notification about Samantha B.’s relationships and interactions with boys. The school seemed concerned that Samantha was having grown-up interactions with boys at such a young age. The issue of hygiene was also brought up as an issue. Summary of sessions: Samantha

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