Origami‚ art of folding paper to create three-dimensional figures of animals‚ people‚ objects‚ and abstract shapes. Origami is a Japanese word that combines the verb oru (to fold) and the noun kami (paper). The only material required for origami is a piece of paper. Almost any paper may be used‚ but folding is easiest if the paper is thin‚ strong‚ and able to hold a crease. Standard origami paper is usually cut into 15-cm (6-in) squares; it is generally plain white on one side‚ with a color or decorative
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What Makes me Happy Every person in the world have different interests in everything: in studying/working‚ spending free time and so on. So different things in various ways makes people happy. For one person the most important thing is to spent a lot of time with his family‚ another can not live without fiends etc. There are as many interests as people in the world. For me a lot of things lead me to the happiness. Firstly I am a student of NSU. It was the main aim for me to entered this university
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How many of today’s students know how to read and write in cursive? Currently‚ many American public schools no longer require their students to learn how to write in cursive. The reason for this is because many administrators believe taking the time to teach cursive detracts from more important skills such as mathematics or reading comprehension. However‚ there are multiple reasons why this skill is still valuable for today’s students. For example‚ knowing cursive allows people to read historical
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that made me chortle. The physical actions‚ appearances and the verbal communication made me laugh my head off‚ as the characters were extravagant colours and cracked many humorous jokes through out the show. The chemistry between the characters sponge bob and Patrick was so unique and different that I started laughing before the programme even began. As I grew older‚ I didn’t find sponge bob humorous instead I started to enjoy different comedy films and programmes like Despicable Me. Despicable
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What good is philosophy for me? Philosophy had never been of my interest‚ until my first semester in college‚ which was fall of 2013. It was in my SMC course of self where I discovered the true meaning of philosophy. It was amazing how after every class meeting I would try to find a more deep perspective of life. At first philosophy seemed so difficult to me‚ as if it was just making things harder for me to understand. It took me a while to actually make philosophy a part of my life. Once
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be. This proved to be a challenge because while some of my teammates listened‚ others would complain about me being annoying and bossy. This improved over the course of the two years‚ as I became more aware that while what I said mattered‚ sometimes the way I said it mattered more for me to be able to clearly convey my point. Developing those communication skills that were a crucial to help me be a more effective leader on the team. However‚ Brady is not the only place where I demonstrate leadership
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Malaysia‚ is a country which cannot be defined in a word. The citizens are from different races and religion. The unity in these different cultures is what that makes Malaysia a wonderful country. One may ask who started all this or rather who brought all these multiracial aspects together in one country. All these will be answered as we go along. Back in 1957‚Tunku Abdul Rahman made his way through every hardship to give independence to Malaysia‚ then known as Malaya. On 31st August 1957 in
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In this past week the class read a short story written by Sherman Alexie. The name of this particular short story is “Superman and Me.” The story is actually an autobiography he wrote about his younger years as a child on an Indian reservation on up until he made something of himself. Alexie used many different strategies to get his point across to his readers. He wanted his readers‚ especially young Indian children‚ to become inspired from his life story and prosper into their fullest potential
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being able to hear the television over the noise of myself chewing‚ and the list is practically endless. On a more serious note‚ the subjects which serve to agitate me on an entirely new level include topics such as religion‚ war‚ recession‚ politics‚ etc. For that reason‚ I will base this essay around the serious motives that overwhelm me with fury and rage more so than my preoccupation with creased bed sheets and dusty table tops. For as long as I can remember‚ homophobia has been a serious issue
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eateries line up like a welcoming buffet feast on a festival. I entered the one where I usually eat. Actually‚ in my two months of stay here‚ I never thought of ordering a meal from other canteen. Sooner or later‚ I wouldn’t be surprised if they call me “suki”(patron). I pointed at one of the dishes and ordered one cup of rice. I took my meal to a table and started eating. Adobo‚ the Filipino favorite‚ I miss my mom’s version of adobo. It is not a different thing that a dish even if it bears the same
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