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    Descriptive Writing – The forest. [pic] A crisp winter morning and there was a frosty chill in the air. A sweet surrendering scent of the moist morning dew that cascades all around the sublime forest. The mixed cool autumn leaves from the tall trees lay scattered on the forest floor; they were in the motion of turning a brittle brown. There was the sound of shattered glass that emphasised the leaves being crunched‚ as if you were to step on them‚ pushing their papery remains deep into the

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    Stonehenge The background of Stonehenge’s megalithic properties and astronomical history may lead to a better understanding of the ancestors that originally built them. Located in Wilshire‚ England‚ Stonehenge is Britain’s greatest national icon and one of the most highly visited ruins around the world. The underlying history and its purpose have left skeptics to question its true stance in history‚ and scientists to find unequivocal truth of how it was used. The construction of Stonehenge must

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    Summer Solstice By: Nick Joaquin ] AuthorName: Nicomedes Marquez JoaquinAka: “ Quijano de Manila”Born: May 4‚ 1917 (Paco Manila on Calle Herran)Died: April 29‚ 2004 (San Juan Metro Manila)Parents: Atty. Leocadio Y. Joaquin (colonel of the Philippine Revolution) Salome Marquez (school teacher)Educational Background: Elementary: Mapa High School in Intramuros Secondary: Mapa High School in Intramuros (up to 3rd year) College: St. Albert College in Hong Kong Setting :"Summer Solstice"‚ also

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    In closing‚ Stress is a very serious matter that shouldn’t be taken lightly. As stated there’s many consequences that can follow a life full of stress‚ being life damage‚ failure‚ and even death. On the other hand there’s ways to manage and a get threw stress periods‚ also being talking to others concerning this problem. Stress is common things in the everyday life of are citizens no matter the race‚ age‚ nor place of origin. It’s a serious matter that should be taken seriously by all and handled

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    Environment Day was on 1973. World Environment Day is hosted every year by a different city with a different theme and is commemorated with an international exposition in the week of 5 June. World Environment Day is in summer in the Northern Hemisphere and winter in the Southern Hemisphere. "Stockholm was without doubt the landmark event in the growth of international environmentalism"‚ writes John McCormick in the book Reclaiming Paradise. "It was the first occasion on which the political‚ social and economic

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    by others who will undoubtedly dismiss my story. I find it hard myself to believe how things have come full-circle. However‚ I can respect and appreciate an individual’s scepticism towards my tale. T’was two days after summer solstice‚ June 23 I believe‚ when these curious occurrences started. I was returning to my office‚ coming back from an employee conference‚ when I heard footsteps behind me‚ in the corridor. The place was all but empty and this surprised me a little‚ so I

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    Torino 2006: What Kind of Olympic Winter Games Were They? A Preliminary Account From an Organizational and Economic Perspective Piervincenzo Bondonio and Nadia Campaniello  Citius‚ Altius‚ Fortius! To what extent does the motto of the Olympics relate to Torino 2006? Has the XXth edition of the Olympic Winter Games (OWG) continued the positive trend whereby each edition‚ with only a few exceptions‚ surpasses the one before? In which areas have there been improvements‚ if any? To what extent

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    married daughter into the mix to try and increase her changes of survival. 2. Religion: Past and Present: The theme and its relevant symbols A. Paganism The date and the season - Originally written on June 21‚ the day of the summer solstice changed by the New Yorker to coincide with publication date of the magazine. “The morning of June 27th was

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    * Change 1. a. To cause to be different: change the spelling of a word. b. To give a completely different form or appearance to; transform: changed the yard into a garden. 2. To give and receive reciprocally; interchange: change places. 3. To exchange for or replace with another‚ usually of the same kind or category: change one’s name; a light that changes colors. 4. a. To lay aside‚ abandon‚ or leave for another; switch: change methods; change sides. b. To transfer

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    SUMMER SOLSTICE Setting: The main events in the story happened in the Moretas residence and at their townsmini plaza and those happened during the night. Characterization: Donya Lupeng Moreta- long-married woman with three children Don Paeng Moreta- the highly moral husband of Donya Lupeng Guido- young cousin to the Moretas who studied in Spain Amada- the family cook and Entoy’s wife Entoy- the family driver Plot: The story happened during the St. John’s Day‚ Doña Lupeng finds Amada in a

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