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    Wa Tribe

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    hundred languages‚ including the Wa tribe. “Wa” (pronounced Va in English) refers to a mountainous tribe of about one million people who live in the southern part of the Nu Shan Mountains‚ which run along the border of Myanmar and China. The Wa refer to themselves‚ “Va‚” “Pa rauk‚” and “A va‚” which all mean “a people who reside in the mountain.” The Wa distinguish themselves with there own language – Wa (Ma 170). ECONOMICS Commercial Activities The Wa rely on mountain farming‚ which

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    That Was a Joke

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    That was a Joke “Crust of Bread Found‚ Nation thrilled by Discovery of Yeasty Morsel” During the Great Depression many did not have enough food. Money and work were scarce before Franklin D. Roosevelt introduced the first and second New Deal. During the Great Depression the poor were poorer and the rich were richer‚ which ties in the second article “Evil‚ Bloated Plutocrats Losing Favor with Some Americans” which depicts wealthy looking men in suits enjoying a banquet. “Another Impossible Huge

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    It was Her

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    Name of Learner: Reheya Mae G. Guevarra Date of Birth: July 7‚ 2000 Age: 14 Grade/Year Level: Grade 8-Mendel Gender: Female Number of Siblings: 4 Birth Order: Youngest Parents: Mother: Maria Teresa G. Guevarra Age: 45 Occupation: Overseas Filipino Worker Father: Reynaldo Guevarra Occupation: (decease) Learner’s Physical Development Reheya Mae as a Grade 8 student‚ she is healthy and physically fit. She actively join and participating to the different school activities.

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    Wa Qawla

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    Existentialism response Existentialism is about finding your personal purpose of life and your meaning for existence. It is about making our own authentic choices for us to learn from to and increase our thinking and interpretation of life. An existentialist doesn’t let others tell him the meaning of life‚ but instead goes out and finds its meaning for himself. Existentialism is necessity to give true and authentic meaning to religion‚ life and the way we live our lives. Firstly‚ we see in “Did

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    It Was an Epiphany

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    It was an Epiphany! The Young Narrator in Faye Weldon’s short story “Ind Aff‚ or Out of Love in Sarajevo‚” had a sudden intuitive leap of understanding or insight in her relationship to Professor Peter Picker. A sudden intuitive leap of understanding is also known as an Epiphany; can happen over a period of time‚ instantly‚ or a combination of both. Peter’s pessimistic attitude‚ disrespectful behavior‚ and borderline mental abuse towards the young narrator is what started the end of

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    Was It a Dream

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    Was It A Dream?” written by Guy de Maupassant begins with a man describing his deep love for a woman‚ when suddenly she becomes sick and dies. All the man knew was that the woman comes home on a rainy day and was very ill. A few doctors and nurses visit and give her medicine‚ the woman dies shortly after. He is so distraught that he could hardly remember anything people would say to him. They hold a funeral for the woman and bury her. The narrator takes a trip and when he returns to their house

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    I Was

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    As in the book “Scarlet letter” Hester is judge by adultery and is seeing as someone bad. In my opinion I believe that if someone comes from a bad environment‚ that doesn’t mean that person is bad or is dangers. There’s a lot of different people out in the world and Some people actually release what’s bad and what’s good. If you’re a good person‚ people will admire you if you are a good person‚ and you should feel good about yourself for it. We may fall short every once in a while

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    Was Slavery Cruel

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    The word slavery cannot only be defined in which one human being is owned by another human being‚ but it is also known to be one of the greatest contributions to the American history. A slave was considered by law as a property‚ and was deprived of most of the rights normally held by free persons. Hence‚ slavery transforms human beings into things or objects that only powerful or rich people can only buy. Moreover this thing called slavery mistreated so many people by destroying their lives and their

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    and such terrific noise that I was frightened‚ even in my dream. This was a bad sign for the Natives. A new type or people were coming with better technology‚ horses and a threatening appearance. Resources would have to be shared‚ and eventually the Europeans take all of it. Despite all of this‚ some natives took a risk and decided to help the Europeans like in Plymouth rock and Jamestown. Sadly‚ this risk did not turn out well for the natives in the end.

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    Was It All A Dream? As Ms. Le Bris helped into the small cab that had been hailed to take me towards my uncertain future‚ my six year old mind whirled back to the past‚ recalling how I came to this moment in the present. My mother‚ Imogen Renaudin was an eighteen year old when she met my father. Fresh out of college and blindly in love‚ she had me‚ Ailsa Renaudin when she was just twenty. Lost in her own dreamworld‚ she fantasied that we would all be a happy family‚ slowly working our way up

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