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    OUR OWN HIGH SCHOOL‚ AL WARQA’A‚ DUBAI GRADE: X - AREAS RELATED TO CIRCLES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ASSIGNMENT: 1 Sum of radii of two circles is 140 cm and the difference of their circumferences is 88 cm. Find the diameters of the circles.(154‚ 126) The circumference of a circle exceeds its diameter by 16.8 cm. Find the radius of the circle.(3.92) Area of a circular field is 88704 m2. How long will it take to go 10 rounds at the speed of 4.5 km/h?(2h 20m 48s) A race track is in the form of

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    House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in the American city of Chicago in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized circa 1984 in Chicago‚ but beginning in 1985‚ it fanned out to other major cities across North and South America‚ as well as Europe and later Australia.[1] Early house music commercial success in Europe saw songs such as "House Nation" by House Master Boyz and the Rude Boy of House (1987) and "Doctorin’ the House" by Coldcut (1988) in the pop charts. Since

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    Once upon a time‚ there was a beautiful princess named Elizabeth. She lived in a huge castle in the midst of a lush green forest‚ and was known all over for her dazzling red hair and beautiful voice. The men were all overwhelmed in admiration of her beauty‚ and the women jealous of her husband‚ the handsome Prince Jacob. Elizabeth and Jacob loved to throw balls at their castle. They would light candles indoors and out and bring in an orchestra that would play well into the morning. People would

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    A City Upon a Hill

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    “A City upon a Hill” America evolved from a colony of England to one of the most powerful countries in the world by a constant challenge of its morals and by making courageous decisions when it was necessary. Its accomplishments were lead by the greatest thinkers to ever live. America’s actions were sometimes immoral‚ and that is why the U.S has succeeded. Throughout history‚ the United States of America did not make economic‚ social‚ and political progress in reaching its goal of becoming a “city

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    June 2015 Nadine Gordimer’s “Once Upon a Time” Analysis Fairy tales have specific elements that the reader can catch on to when reading a story. When reading a fairy tale‚ we think of princesses‚ princes‚ happily ever after ’s and once upon a time. In "Once Upon a Time" the story has many of the elements of a fairy tale such as good vs. evil and a problem that needs to be solved. One element is the special beginning and endings. A fairy tale begins with "Once upon a time...". We see the special beginning

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    perspective of the “modern” and of modernism in literature is that the rationalist project fails to produce answers to the deepest human questions‚ is doomed to failure‚ and that we are on our own for seeking answers to questions about human meaning.” (Mr. John Mays) Sarty Snopes in William Faulkner’s Barn Burning‚ explores these questions of human meaning‚ which ultimately classifies this modernistic short story. The dichotomy and differences between Sarty and Abner Snopes creates an undeniable tension

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    Once Upon A Time Poem Tells of Coversation Between Father and Son. ’Once Upon a Time’‚ was written by Gabriel Okara‚ who is a Nigerian poet. He often explains what happens when a traditional African culture meets the forces of the Western way of life. I think the poem was written to outline the fake personalities of many people and to try and get them to return to a natural and innocent state. The poem tells of the conversation between what seems to be a father and son‚ where the father wants to

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    A Contemplation Upon Flowers - Literature Notes   The physical structure of this poem has beenaltered from the original layout in the text.  Brave flowers‚ 1.that I could 5.gallant it likeyou‚ and be as little vain;You come abroad and make a 6.harmless show‚And to your beds of earth again;You are not proud‚ you know your birth‚For your embroidered garments are from earth.You do obey your months and times‚ but Iwould have it ever spring;My fate would know no winter‚ never die‚ nor think of such a

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    Reflections Upon Marriage

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    Reflections Upon Marriage 1. According to Mary Astell the women’s customary status in society is that men are superior to women and it is the Wife’s duty to suffer without complaint. She reported that every man by nature is superior to woman and it would be a sin for women to have dominion over men (even the Queen) because of laws of nature. As she said on the third page “if they mean that some men are superior to some women‚ this is no great discovery.” This obviously indicates that the norm

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    in passing an amendment; for example‚ banning flag burning. The history of the constitution gives us an idea of why it is relatively difficult to amend the U.S. Constitution. The plan was designed to embrace a federal system of government. Checks and balances were incorporated so that they did not give too much power to one particular branch of government (“The U.S. Constitution 2009). Federalist wanted to be certain that we had amendments in our constitution that would preserve individual liberties

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