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    (a) Who was Makarios Makarios III was the Archbishop and primate of the autocephalous Church of Cyprus since 1950 until his death in 1977. During the 1950s he became the political leader of the anti-colonial struggle of the Greek Cypriot movement EOKA (National Organization of Cypriot Fighters) that fought against the British colonisers. Consequently Makarios‚ because of his dual role‚ became the Ethnarch‚ the de facto leader of the Greek Cypriot Community. Makarios showed from the early beginning

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    Have you ever met someone who changed your life forever? I have. When I first started as an undergraduate‚ I had no desire to study biology. At that time‚ most biology-associated classes I experienced were in a typical lecture setting. While they were relatively easy for me‚ they were not exciting nor did they motive me to learn more. Biological science‚ for me‚ was simply something theoretical and too far away from real life. However‚ my ‘Evolution’ and ‘Animal Behavior’ professors completely changed

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    day by day and it is us‚ the people from all over different countries‚ who make it happens. But like always‚ there are those people whose influence‚ despite the distance‚ affect others across the nations and whose names stick forever in the history. On the contrary‚ there are also people who individually change our life. Bill Gates‚ for instance‚ has brought us to the whole new level of technology with his invention of Microsoft‚ which is known to be the most dominated software for computers

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    Costa ENG3U 6th November 2012 Three characters who have influenced Katniss Everyone in society must have been influenced by others around him. Think about it; a person can always find several people who have influenced him deeply in his life‚ such as his parents and teachers. More specifically‚ the person can be directly influenced by their words and actions; he can also be unconsciously influenced by their minds and moods. However‚ these influences can be positive or negative for a man. Katniss

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    2. How would you describe your country or region and the people who live there? Although it is often cited that Moldova is the poorest country in Europe‚ it is a beautiful country with a fascinating history‚ culture and people. Its lush green hills‚ dense forests‚ and the wonderful sunflower fields are a treat to the eye. Vineyards and orchards occupy the biggest part of the country and the land is very fertile. Moldova has enriched its own culture adopting and maintaining some of the traditions

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    1. Who is your personal hero? My personal hero would have to be Stevie Wonder. He had no super power or special ability but was a hero to millions of people. As a baby too much oxygen was unintentionally forced into his incubator‚ triggering irreversible loss to his eyes‚ causing blindness. As a child other kids would insult him saying‚ “The blind man is coming." I can relate because I was bullied in school. When he showed his talent of singing in the church choir. He was frequently reminded of

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    My personal strengths and weakness varies. I find that my perfectionist attitude is not only my strengths but also one of my weaknesses‚ actually a very big weakness at time. What I have had to learn to accept is failure. I had a very hard time with that as a teenage‚ but also as an adult. I tend to be very hard on others and myself when It involves failure or not perfectly done. In my personal life at home if I have set a goal say for instance on Saturday morning everyone gets up at 8:00 a.m

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    02/20/2013 How do we Become Who we are? Everybody has their own opinion on how you become who you are. Everybody is different no matter how hard you try to be the same. Just like John Holland and Carl Joung‚ people try to justify the reasoning behind how we become who we are. Unlike the theories we have learned about in class I don’t believe it is possible to catergorize people or put them into groups. According to the birth order affect you should be able to catorgerize yourself into one

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    ). Pandora became upset at the chaos she had released into the world‚ until she saw one that had remained‚ and this was Hope. This legend explains the existence of evil and more importantly‚ the promise of hope in times of darkness. In Strength in What Remains (SIWR)‚ Tracy Kidder captures Deo’s journey through nations with little to no adherence to law to changes that happen when actions are taken‚ especially in war-torn countries. Amidst

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    Title: Keeping Your Hands Washed Specific Purpose: I would like to persuade my audience to become regular hand-washers Central Idea: By doing something as simple as washing our hands‚ we can prevent unnecessary diseases. Introduction: I. Attention: Honestly‚ how many of you wash your hands every time after using a public restroom? "The American Society for Microbiology wanted to know how many people told the truth about their hand-washing habits. So volunteers called more than 1

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