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    Hi my name is saeed abuhadi‚ I am student in prince mohammed bin fahad university majoring finance. As most of Saudi students in the university I am able to speak two languages which is Arabic as a mother language and English. I started to learn Arabic in my first years by my parents or brothers which keep repeating on me some easy word as beging such papa or mama and those was my first words in Arabic. As the time passing I joined to school to get nartive in my language not just by speaking also

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    Can a blood test really tell you when you’ll die? Author: Giles Tremlett. Source: http://thelonggoodread.com/2011/10/13/can-a-blood-test-really-tell-you-when-youll-die/ As a taxi takes me across Madrid to the laboratories of Spain’s National Cancer Research Centre‚ I am fretting about the future. I am one of the first people in the world to provide a blood sample for a new test‚ which has been variously described as a predictor of how long I will live‚ a waste of time or a handy indicator

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    Perkins made the hardest decision of her life as she and her husband Jim were caught in the vise of the housing bust. Wanting to downsize their lives as they headed toward retirement‚ they bought a new house in Mesa‚ Arizona‚ before they sold the old one‚ also in Mesa. Their previous home had been appraised at nearly $400‚000 at the height of the market‚ but as the housing crisis ravaged Arizona‚ they were told they’d be lucky to get $200‚000 for it. They were carrying a loan of $260‚000 on their

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    The Golden Cat is a short poem written by Oliver Herford. It is about the sun‚ a giant golden cat‚ and how it makes everything around us better. The Cat in the Moon‚ on the other hand‚ was written by W. B. Yeats. It is about the moon and talks about how the moon changes over time. Both poems use imagery to get their points across. One similarity between the two poems is the use of imagery. In The Golden Cat‚ a cat is used to portray the sun. In the Cat in the Moon‚ a cat is used to portray

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    Write about a time when you experienced a serious clash of loyalties. I have never been so emotionally pained for my entire life. Sara and I were friends since primary. We immediately clicked. We shared interests‚ hobbies‚ and developed a deep trust and loyalty for one another. I shared my most sacred thoughts and secrets with her and she did the same with me. We went places together. We hung out together. We enjoyed being around each other. It was the kind of close life-long friendship which is

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    Practice When you fall in love‚ you are willing to give it your all until you just don’t have anything to give anymore. When you fall in love‚ it can take many different tolls. Many say love is like a roller coaster with its ups and downs. When you’re on the top of the roller coaster‚ you have nothing to worry about. As soon as the roller coaster makes it drop you have a weird feeling in your stomach. A feeling that makes you want to just give up‚ but then you start going up again. When the roller

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    Are You‚ the Best You? People everywhere are faced with the unanswered question‚ “When am I working too much?”‚ “When do I stop?” Due to the constant increase in our cost of living‚ people believe they are forced into working longer and more demanding hours. People need to learn how to split their time and energy between work and the other important aspects of their lives. In the two essays‚ “Hit the Brakes”‚ by Christopher Dewolf and “Stupid Jobs”‚ by Hal Neidzviecki‚ it is shown that spending

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    recollection of thought‚ shared with the deceased. Then the speaker usually transitions into praising and acknowledging the person’s legacy. Finally he/or she starts to console themselves or others around them. Every elegist may not follow this tradition when writing a elegy because the genre is evolving as a whole with many

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    centuries. WB Yeats and Joan Didion used their knowledge of writing to express the state of the world we live in. WB Yeats and Joan Didion illustrate their skill in writing by using all sorts of literary techniques in their works of literature; but their primary literary techniques are diction‚ imagery‚ and figurative language. WB Yeats and Joan Didion use diction to represent the meaning or theme of a poem through distinctions in sound‚ look‚ rhythm‚ syllable‚ letters‚ and definition. WB Yeats uses words

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    and rebellion in the modern era. World War I‚ as well as the years following it was a major period of conflict when murderous acts were committed. The sixties was also a chaotic time period due to the new ways in which teenagers were rebelling‚ as well as other conflicts‚ such as the Vietnam War. Many writers took note of these societal adjustments. Joan Didion and William Butler Yeats‚ for example‚ both wrote about their reactions to the undergoing transformations occurring in the world. As a

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