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    Funeral Oration of Pericles In the reading of the Funeral Oration of Pericles‚ I do not believe what Pericles says about Athens. I believe he made his speech to boost morale for his people and for the soldiers‚ and to keep the war going. In the Funeral Oration of Pericles‚ they were there to honor the fallen soldiers and to have a burial for them‚ but Pericles made it about the war. He used it to boost morale for the soldiers‚ to get them excited and to give them a reason to keep fighting

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    a traditional house the spesifically in the same roof. This common tradition is known as “Rambu Soloq”. The ceremony begins when the funeral visitors start a buffalo-slaughtering field‚ they believe that the spirit of the person will live peacefully ever after and the buffaloes and pigs will accompany him/her. Afterwards‚ the meat are distributed to the funeral visitors according to their position in the community. The more the pigs and buffaloes are killed the better because the parts of the body

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    Life of a Traveling Blues Artist The life as a traveling musician is one often looked upon as a life of ease‚ fame‚ and wealth‚ but can it really be what it seems? There are many difficult struggles to overcome‚ especially in the life of a blues performer‚ and as a fellow blues guitarist‚ this topic felt like something that would be easily relatable in countless ways. It is important to become informed and educated about the difficulties‚ hardships‚ requirements‚ and joys of becoming‚ and sustaining

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    What is Auden trying to achieve in writing this poem? First of all‚ Auden is asking to meditate on the relationship between the past‚ the present and the future. The poem refers to the past as "History is the operator" People should not be limited by the past and it should help them to make the future -> inspiration from the past (first part of the poem). "Tomorrow the enlarging of consciousness by diet and breathing" (plus all the lines on "Tomorrow") indicate hope that humanity will draw from

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    of Blue Cross Blue Shield Betty Bogart Kaplan University Author Note Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Betty Bogart‚ Student‚ Kaplan University‚ 1801 East Kimberly Road‚ Davenport IA 52807. The Changing Face of Blue Cross Blue Shield Since their founding as individual companies in the early 20th century‚ Blue Cross Blue Shield has grown to become one of the largest insurance companies in the United States. Blue Cross coverage for hospital care and Blue Shield

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    Significance Of Rituals In A Buddhists Funeral Buddhism is one of the most popular religions practised extensively across the globe. The basic principles of the religion are based on the teachings of Lord Buddha. Buddhism teaches compassion and universal love for mankind and awareness of the Ultimate Truth. Buddhist funeral rites are also based upon these fundamental principles of the religion. There are certain mandatory rites that need to be adhered to during the funeral of a dead person. These rites

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    This blue wall of silence can lend to a police culture where violations of a citizen’s civil or human rights become the norm for an officer or even for a group of officers. When loyalty among officers become the priority over doing what is right‚ a department may become more susceptible to deviant behaviors including violations of organizational policy‚ discrimination‚ misconduct‚ intimidation‚ sexual harassment‚ corruption‚ and excessive force. To overcome the blue wall of silence and

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    “Sonny’s Blues” “For‚ while the tale of how we suffer‚ and how we are delighted‚ and how we may triumph is never new‚ it always must be heard. There isn’t any other tale to tell‚ it’s the only light we’ve got in all this darkness” (Baldwin 99). Suffering is part of the human condition that James Baldwin points out in “Sonny’s Blues” when two brothers are confronted with the darkness of Harlem life. Sonny uses heroin to get away from his pain but has found a hope of the light through blues music and

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    Harper 4/10/2012 “The World is Blue” Sylvia Earle Review and analysis by: Kylee Luckett “It is our choices...that show what we truly are‚ far more than our abilities.” -Albus Dumbledore They say only a few will ever speak loud enough to be heard over the other seven billion voices on the planet. Today someone is shouting. Screaming off of the pages of “The World is Blue” is Sylvia Earle‚ National Geographic Society’s

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     ignored  the  diverse   needs  of  students‚  contemporary  notions  of  literacy  are  constantly  evolving  in   response  to  changes  in  situational  and  social  or  cultural  contexts  (UNE‚  2012a‚   p.5;  Freebody‚  2007‚  p8-­‐10).  This  now  means  that  in  order  for  teachers  to  be   successful  educators  they  must  have  a  comprehensive  understanding

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