someone would respect enough to willingly give their life to protect its values. These brave men and women have committed themselves to preserving and protecting the ideals of our country. Simply knowing of a veteran’s dedication leads me to consider how meaningful the values of this country truly are. As I come to respect these American values as much as they have‚ I begin to appreciate them more clearly. A veteran inspires me. In their days of duty‚ they were motivated to fight for things they
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from him”‚ said Pandit Jawarlal Nehru about Dr. S.Radhakrishanan. When Dr. Radhakrishanan became the President of India in the year 1962‚ some of his fans requested him that they intended to celebrate Sep. 5 his birthday. Dr. Radhakrishanan said‚ “Instead of celebrating my birthday separately‚ it would be my proud privilege if Sep. 5 is celebrated as Teachers’ Day”. Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishanan was born on Sep.5‚ 1888 at Tirutani‚ a small temple town-north-west of Chennai. He started his career
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A day in my life Victoria A. Solis SOCI111‚ American Military University 16 February‚ 2012 Daily Journal I woke up at 5.00am this morning after a decent rest. I felt energetic because I slept early yesterday at around 9pm. I jumped out of bed and tidied my room saving time for my morning jog. Later I went down stairs and found mum already up and watching her favorite morning sermon on television. I greeted her and asked for my brother: he was still asleep; he is not as hardworking as I
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International Women’s Day “The Gender Agenda Going Momentum” Have you ever given a thought that why is the International Women Day Celebrated for? No? No problem. Carry on reading as it’s going to get interested ahead. Do you know when the first International Women Day came into existence? Just 101 years before. You must be thinking why is that? So listen the women did not had the same right as nowadays. They were majorly being a victim of violence‚ they were the main victim of poverty and lack
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Ta’amu Iakopo Mrs. Mareko Eng. 91 28 April 2014 The day my life changed forever Diabetes plays a huge role in my family’s health history. As a father one of our favorite activities was to go camping with my family. We went close to every weekend or every other weekend during the spring and summer seasons. As I was enjoying the day with my family‚ I felt something that was unusual. I had a thirst that could not be quenched come over me and at the time I did not realize that this trip would be
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subscribe to the cliché. – Gerald Ford‚ 38th President Sports gives your life structure‚ discipline‚ and a pure fulfillment that few other areas of endeavor provide. – Bob Cousy‚ basketball player One man practicing good sportsmanship is far better than 50 others preaching it. – Knute Rockne‚ football coach I never thought about losing‚ but now that it’s happened‚ the only thing is to do it right. – Muhammad Ali‚ boxer Football is like life. It teaches work‚ sacrifice‚ perseverance‚ competitive drive‚
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Life in a Day Response Life in a Day is a film composed of many short videos by different people of what was happening in their life on July 24‚ 2010. The clips varied greatly from a news photographer in Afghanistan to a Korean man traveling the world on his bicycle. This film truly showed how differently many people live. After watching it‚ I feel very fortunate to be where I am in life and to have had all of the opportunities that I’ve been given so far. Many people were not given the opportunities
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Doctor Zhivago‚ a 1965 film based on a Russian novel of the same name‚ tells the story of Yuri Zhivago and how his life was constantly changed throughout the Russian revolution. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich describes the daily routine that Ivan Denisovich Shukhov‚ an inmate in a labor camp‚ goes through for eight years to fulfill his sentence. Doctor Zhivago and One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich are both set in Soviet Russia‚ an obvious similarity. Though both works take place in Soviet
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Brandon M. Silerio 8th The Day Of The Doctor “Through crimson stars and silent stars and tumbling nebulas like oceans set on fire‚ through empires of glass and civilizations of pure thought‚ and a whole‚ terrible‚ wonderful universe of impossibilities. You see these eyes? They’re old eyes… and one thing I can tell you‚ Alex: monsters are real.” (Doctor who personal quote “Night Terrors”) Doctor Who is a story where the main character‚ “the Doctor”‚ is constantly time traveling to explore
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Kazuo Ishiguro’s Remains of the Day gives an eloquent treatment of the issue of how a stoic English butler’s unemotional reaction to the emotional world around him is damaging and painful‚ and how he resolves to make the best of the “remains of the day”—the remainder of his life. Ishiguro explores some of the differences between the old English Victorian culture—that of the stiff upper lip‚ no show of emotion‚ and repression of personal opinion—and the no-holds-barred
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