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    Book Report

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    This book is about a nine year old boy named Bruno who‚ because of his father’s job‚ is forced to move from Berlin to the countryside. From his bedroom window‚ Bruno spots a fence behind which he sees men in ’striped pyjamas’. These are Jews‚ and they are in a Nazi concentration camp. One day his parents come to an agreement that both Bruno and Gretel need a tutor for their education‚ so they hire Herr Liszt. To Bruno‚ Herr Liszt is the most boring teacher one could ever have; he teaches social studies

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    The Book Theif

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    foster care in January 1939? The foster parents are able to take care of the children better than the mother would. 5. Why did Death think it was foolish for the poor people to escape poverty? 6. Why was the book about grave digging significant to Liesel? She found the book on the day she last saw her brother and mother. 7. What helped Liesel adjust to the foster home? Hans Hubermann was nice to her and taught her how to role cigarettes. 8. Why was school a failure to Liesel? Liesel

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    World Religion

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    The top five religions of the world today are Christianity‚ Islam‚ Judaism‚ Buddhism‚ and Hindu. Over 33% of the world population consider themselves Christians‚ 21% Islam‚ Hindu is 14%‚ Buddhism 6% and Judaism 0.22% (Adherents.com‚ 2007). The word Islam means “peace and to be in submission to God”. Islam is a religion that I have always had interested in‚ but have never done thorough research on until now. Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world‚ and the second largest religion

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    Ielts Book

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    AUTHORS: ’101 Helpful Hints for IELTS - Academic Module’ International Edition - Practice Book & Cassette Book: ISBN # 0 9587604 6 2 Cassette: ISBN # 0 9578980 0 2 ’101 Helpful Hints for IELTS - General Training Module’ International Edition - Practice Book & Cassette Book: ISBN # 0 9587604 9 7 Cassette: ISBN # 0 9578980 0 2 ’202 Useful Exercises for IELTS’ International Edition - Practice Book & Cassette Book: ISBN # 0 9587604 7 0 Cassette: ISBN # 0 9578980 1 0 ’202 Useful Exercises

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    My Book

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    Lance Alvares 03/06/2011 The Story of Mark Zuckerberg INTRODUCTION This examination of Mark Zuckerberg will reveal his role in technology‚ computer science‚ and socializing. This discussion of Mark includes his life and what he did to change the world. This paper will examine from the beginning‚ to present day. EARLY YEARS Mark Elliot Zuckerberg was born on May 14‚ 1984 in Dobbs Ferry‚ New York. You may know him as the founding father‚ CEO‚ and creator of Facebook. His family starts off with

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    A Book Report ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Sidney Sheldon (February 11‚ 1917 – January 30‚ 2007) was an Academy Award-winning American writer. His TV works spanned a 20-year period during which he created The Patty Duke Show (1963–66)‚ I Dream of Jeannie (1965–70) and Hart to Hart (1979–84)‚ but he became most famous after he turned 50 and began writing best-selling novels such as Master of the Game (1982)‚ The Other Side of Midnight (1973) and Rage of Angels (1980). He is the seventh best selling writer of

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    THE BOOK OF NEGROES

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    Laurence Hill’s novel‚ The Book of Negroes‚ uses first-person narrator to depict the whole life of Aminata Diallo‚ beginning with Bayo‚ a small village in West Africa‚ abducting from her family at eleven years old. She witnessed the death of her parents with her own eyes when she was stolen. She was then sent to America and began her slave life. She went through a lot: she lost her children and was informed that her husband was dead. At last she gained freedom again and became an abolitionist against

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    Book of Revelation

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    Book of Revelation chapter 20 Ch. 20:1: The scene here is from heaven to earth as an angel comes down to earth having the key and a great chain with him; the key refers to access; to open access or to grant access to – thus access is granted to this angel to bind Satan. V. 2-3: These two verses describe the following: 1. The Description of Satan: “Dragon‚ serpent of old‚ the Devil‚ and Satan – Gen. 3:1.” 2. The Place in which Satan is bound: “the bottomless pit or abyss the place of the demon

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    INTRODUCTION a. BACKGROUND This modern inspirational classic book entitled Tuesdays with Morrie written by Mitch Albom has changed millions of lives. This book tells about the story of an old professor named Morrie Schwartz who is suffering from a disease called amyothopic lateral sclerosis (ALS)‚ it is a brutal unforgiving illness of the neurological system. And it has known no cure. Morrie’s doctor guessed he had two years left‚ but he knew it was less. But despite of knowing that

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    BOOK FAIR

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    BOOK FAIR A book fair is a fair for selling and displaying books on various subjects. A book fair is usually arranged on the important days of a year. As 21st February is our Mother Language Day‚ the book fair named “Ekushey Boi Mela” is held in Bangla Academy on February is the most important and popular book fair of our country. The book fair of 21st February takes place in Bangla Academy under open sky. There are many stalls and pavilions in the fair of different publishers. In a book fair

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