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    Leonard Woolf’s village in the jungle is a fascinating novel written about the life of the peasants in Sri Lanka during the British rule. The story takes place in a remote jungle village called “Baddegama”. The writer recalls the strange happenings not only within Baddegama but also in its surroundings. The story is between a high cast family and a low cast family and how a foreign man who comes to the village influences these two families. The story goes on describing how the low cast family is

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    It Takes a Village to raise a child The book ’s title is attributed to an African proverb: "It takes a village to raise a child." The saying and its attribution as an "African" proverb were in circulation before it was adopted by Clinton as the source for the title of her book. The development of our children in this day and time is as hard as it was in our parent’s time. It takes the community as a whole‚ doctors‚ teacher‚ police‚ and local school administrators. These have an essential

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    The village without a name Once upon a time‚ in a small and forgotten village in the outskirts‚ lived a poor farmer’s family‚ The Babbitts. They were one of the seven families living in the small village‚ that didn’t even have a name. There were seven farms and every farm had one small field each where they grew their food‚ mostly potatoes‚ carrots and some beans‚ but the earth was dry and the harvest bad. This meant work around the clock for the whole family‚ even for the three children. The two

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    Write a commentary on one of the following: The music of the ship was howling around him. The low whistlings; the tortured rumbles; the wheezy sputters of breeze flowing through it. The clatter of loose wainscoting. The clank of chains. The groaning of boards. The blare of wind. Never before had he felt rain quite like it. It seemed to spew from the clouds‚ not merely to fall. He watched the wave rise up from a quarter of a mile away. Rolling. Foaming. Rushing. Surging. Beginning to thicken and

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    Reduce our usage of paper – Save our trees! Tips on how to reduce paper usage: Do not discard waste paper. Recycle scrap including newspaper. You can earn extra money this way! Do not print documents unnecessarily. Read off the computer screen if you can. Use the back of used paper as scrap if you can. Use toilet paper sparingly. Encourage your parents and school to buy recycled paper products. All space in old books should be used before using a new one. Encourage your school and parents

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    BOOK REPORT I think the title “City of Ember” is good because it is telling a city being underground . Ember means a glowing light that lights up and starts to dies out. An ember can also be the same thing but in buildings when they turn on the lights it is like an ember. Because the city is underground ‚it is very dark. They need electricity to light up the city. An other title for the book can be “Sunless city”could be another title because the city does not have any light from the

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    ENC 1101 Essay Assignment: The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway There is a scene in Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea‚ when after a shark has taken a big chunk “about forty pounds” off Santiago’s prize marlin catch‚ Santiago begins to doubt whether he should have gone out to sea and wishes that he had never “hooked the fish and was alone in bed on the newspapers” (103). Immediately after that‚ Santiago says‚ “But man is not made for defeat . . . A man can be destroyed but

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    Content 1. Background of Golden Village 2. SWOT of Golden Village 3. Analysis 4. Conclusion 5. Recommendation 1. Background of Company Golden Village (GV) was established on 28 May 1992‚ with the first cinema at Yishun 10 complex. It was a joined venture by two companies‚ Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment Holding Limited of Hong Kong and Village Roadshow Limited of Australia. Currently‚ GV has a total of 11 cinemas at different shopping malls across Singapore. The current

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    Student Village Official ——The In-depth investigation into the practical work of University Student Village Official Research proposal Author: Lv Lusi Organized by: Communist Youth League‚ Communication University of China July‚ 2009 Abstract Nowadays‚ more and more university students choose to go to the rural area‚ working as village officials. This kind of phenomenon is common now. We plan to carry on in-depth investigation to one of the university student village officials

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    plazas. In opposite‚ persons who live in a country don’t have wide choice of shops. Also people are able to use different kinds of services. For example a laundry‚ a car wash‚ a beauty salon. In the contrast‚ there is no any variety of services in a village. The job opportunity is second difference between city and country. There are a lot of working places in the city. The biggest companies are located in the cities. Therefore‚ it is easier for people to find suitable job in a city. Also

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