The Epic of Gilgamesh vs. Star wars The Epic of Gilgamesh and Star wars at first glance seem as though they are polar opposites. One is a journey through space and the other is a journey for everlasting life. Vaguely these stories are very different but when looked at closely they share a lot of the same themes and concepts. They are similar in the fact that both Luke and Gilgamesh go on a quest for an overall end prize‚ they both have qualities of immortals and mortals‚ and they both had sidekicks
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day I explored this place. Contrary to my views about it now‚ I found this place no different from my own garden‚ even worse. It was still dark when my parents drove me here. Under thick‚ heavy eyelids‚ my sleepy eyeballs focused on the twinkling stars blinking at me. They were probably warning me about this place that I was about to explore‚ at least that was what I thought at that time as I was dragged to my feet after sleeping no more than four hours and to tolerate the incessant comments my parents
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The star online Published: Monday September 23‚ 2013 MYT 12:00:00 AM Updated: Monday September 23‚ 2013 MYT 10:29:23 AM A new normal for local SMEs BY JOY LEE PHOTOS BY FAIHAN GHANI A worker carries a car bumper in a factory that supplies exterior plastic parts for Volkswagen. European SMEs have more experience in implementing energy-efficiency solutions. Increasingly‚ their Malaysian counterparts will have to focus on becoming more energy efficient to compete in global markets.
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Farm Life vs. City Life By comparing life between living on a farm and living in the city‚ there are many differences and similarities between the two. Each of these places both has something special and unique about them. The choice for a living place is very individual and depends on one’s personal values. Personally I prefer the farm life‚ while others might choose to live in the city because they enjoy a much more busy and social living style. The factors that one must consider before choosing
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Country Life vs. City Life The stimulation of crowds and traffic generate energy that challenges the human spirit. Perhaps this is why the city dwellers seem angry‚ stressed and unfriendly people. Although‚ the quietness of the country has appealed to the minds of lots of people. The countryman or woman is usually represented as calm‚ relaxed and friendly. Health‚ education‚ transportation are three major concerns that many consider. In a city‚ pollution surrounds you wherever you step whether
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REALITY STARS VS HIGHSCHOOL STUDENTS When most people watch reality shows they talk about how immature they are. How they don’t have more aspirations but to continue doing series of reality shows. How they just think about that doing immature things like drinking too much‚ partying all the time‚ and fighting with others for no reason to be the center of attention. Well most teens in high school think people like this are people they should look up to‚ and think that it is a way they should be
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Life is full of astounding experiences and significant accomplishments. Unfortunately‚ people only focus on the accomplishments in life. Willa Cather announced “The end is nothing; the road is all.” The writer was explaining how the life experiences along the way can assist others to be greater people in the future. The adventure can teach people numerous things in life. Although multiple people believe that the conclusion is all that matters‚ the adventure will be memorable. The journey is more
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Small is Beautiful The word ‘small’ represents what is minor or of minimum importance but small can also be beautiful. For instance ‘smile’ is a five letter word‚ a small word as you may see it‚ but is of great importance. Smile is a beautiful thing. It brings cheer and happiness in one’s life‚ it helps one to stay fit and healthy not only mentally or emotionally but physically too. Smile brings joy and tenderness in one’s heart amidst various amounts of sorrow‚ tension and turmoil. Not only does
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Schindler’s List‚ The Pianist‚ and Life is Beautiful‚ each provide different perspectives on the holocaust‚ and each explores in its own way the themes of alienation‚ desire‚ faith and belief‚ and redemption. Due to the nature of the holocaust‚ certain themes‚ particularly alienation‚ are inherent in it. Certainly alienation is one of the strongest themes of each of the three examined films and of the holocaust itself. Each film represents the alienating effects of the Jewish ghettos and concentration
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Fatemah Professor English 101 11 November 2012 The City Life Vs. The Country Life Living in certain areas pertains to the likes and needs of certain people. Some have a choice‚ others do not. Two main categories of living are the city and the country life. The city life being loud and exciting is reserved used for people with an on-the-go attitude. The country life on the other hand is in favor of a more calming approach to living. These two areas are different in the aspect of living because
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