Last winter‚ with my family I had gone to Shimla for holidays. That was a very memorable moment for me. It was a three day vacation in Shimla. With my parents‚ my brother and one of my cousin had gone. It was winter of December and we went northwards to north it became cold. It was very enjoyable in the toy train and was very exciting. The roads were wide and the train was slow. The hills were beautiful. We were going up in the Himalayas. Below it was lush green‚ with some terrace cultivation and
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Eve’s Bayou Memory is a selection of images‚ some elusive‚ others printed indelibly on the brain. The summer I killed my father‚ I was ten years old. My brother‚ Poe‚ was ten and my sister‚ Cisely had just turned fourteen." At its heart‚ Eve’s Bayou is about memory and how it influences our perception of events of the past and our future actions. Eve’s Bayou is a gothic African American melodrama set in the bayous of Louisiana. Most of
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Lunar New Year in Vietnam The Vietnamese lunar New Year festival‚ Tet Nguyen Dan‚ is the most significant holiday taking place within the first three days of the New Year. During these days‚ people welcome a new coming year with good health‚ lucks and success. The preparation for Tet holiday is taken place very soon because it requires many steps. All members of families clean and redecorate their houses together. Then‚ they buy food such as cookies‚ sweets‚ candies fruit‚ watermelon’s seed to
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during sunset‚ is my favorite place in nature. Giving me mixed feelings when there‚ the beach at sunset is my most favorite place in nature because of its beautiful colors‚ peaceful and relaxing mood‚ and as it reminds me of what I am thankful for in life. Firstly‚ the colors from the beautiful sunset and any beach are amazing and appalling. They constantly change from red or pink‚ to yellow‚ or orange or peach‚ even to purple as the sun sinks further and further over the horizon. In my opinion‚ I believe
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because I couldn’t think of one tradition off the top of my head that was special and unique to my family. I sat there and wondered‚ should I tell the truth and reveal the fact that my family doesn’t have any traditions? Should I make one up and fake my way through the entire thing just to get a good grade? Should I take someone else’s family tradition and call it my own? As you can probably tell‚ I was completely stuck. I feel as though my family traditions are ones that are shared with other families
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Milton’s Paradise lost‚ Eve is the heroine. She is most often overlooked as a heroic figure because she is not a central character‚ and her character does not demonstrate equality in comparison to Adam or Satan. A hero or heroine is someone who demonstrates heroic qualities such as courage‚ leadership and independence. Heroism requires self sacrifice for the greater good of all humanity and excellent morals. In order to argue Eve as a heroine I will investigate Eve’s heroic qualities‚ the
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set. My name is Hao Nguyen and I am currently a sophomore attending Savanna High School‚ home of the rebels. I would describe my personality as very humorous‚ kind‚ helpful‚ loyal‚ trustful‚ cheerful and humble. I am involve in many clubs‚ extra curricular activities and organizations at my school like Project S.A.Y‚ A.V.I.D‚ ASB‚ Girl’s Inc. and many more. Although‚ I am above average in all of my academic classes‚ I especially enjoy the subjects’ math and history. In addition‚ my favorite elective
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nowadays‚ eve teasing is the talk of town and has already taken 14 girls as victims in four months according to a Daily Star report. Now‚ eve teasing is also referred to as stalking. Generally‚ eve teasing starts with a rude comment or a song from a distance or at closer range‚ a nudge‚ pinch or brush against the body. With the passage of time the manner of eve teasing has changed to phone calls‚ text messages‚ emails and letters and flowers. “Jan tumake chara ami bachbona” (I will not live without
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Preparations for the New Year begin a couple of weeks before the big day. This is a fun time full of anticipation and joy as we get ready for the thrill and excitement of the celebrations. According to the traditions‚ this is the time to clean the house‚ prepare food for the feast and make banners and decorations special for the New Year. A clean house to welcome the New Year Before the New Year comes‚ it is one of the Chinese New Year customs to clean the house from top to bottom to get rid off
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Khmer New Year in Cambodia Khmer New Year‚ or ‘Bon Chol Chhnam Thmei’ in the Khmer language‚ is the greatest traditional festival and national holiday in Cambodia‚ and the celebration last for three days. Khmer New year starts on April the 13th‚ 14th or 15th depending on the ancient horoscope “Maha Sangkran”‚ 2012 it starts on the 13 of April. The majority of the Cambodians are still farmers and Khmer New Year marks the end of the harvest season when farmers enjoy the fruits of their labor and
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