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    A devoted father sacrificed his life to save his disabled son when a car careered towards them as they walked together. George Tyson‚ 61‚ pushed Garry out of the path of the oncoming car but took the full impact himself. He was killed almost instantly. His 32-year-old son was airlifted to hospital and later discharged after being treated for minor injuries and shock. Last night Mr Tyson’s distraught family praised him for making the ultimate ‘heroic’ sacrifice which saved the life. The of his son

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    Barack Obama – “Dreams From My Father-A Story of Race and Heritance” Today I want to introduce you United States President Barack Obama’s first memoir‚ dreams from my father. It was first published in July 1995 as he was preparing to launch his political career and republished in August 2004. Author: Since my book is an autobiography I won’t tell you everything about the author‚ I just will give some personal facts about him. Barack Obama was born in 1961 in Honolulu‚ Hawaii to Barack Obama Senior

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    Soccer Facts

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    dribbled leather balls by kicking it into a small net. Recorded facts also support the fact that Romans and Greeks used to play ball for fun and frolic. Some facts point to Kyoto in Japan where kicking the ball was a popular sport. They say that early growth of the modern soccer started in England. Some amusing facts even mention that the first ball used was the head of some Danish brigand. It is said that during medieval times‚ the old form of soccer used to allow many practices like kicking‚ punching

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    Engaging Fathers

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    In the article Engaging Fathers in Parenting Intervention Improves Outcomes for Both Kids and Fathers‚ written by Anil Chacko at the New York University‚ readers can learn that fathers that engage with their children benefit just as greatly as the children do. After fathers that were low income and mostly Spanish speaking‚ entered into a reading program with their children‚ the benefits were visible for both parties involved. In a study hosted by the NYU’s Steinhardt School of Culture‚ Education

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    Facts of Life

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    does corporal punishment in the school system become abuse‚ we need remember it is a very thin line. Anger I feel that my essay will appeal to students‚ parents and the educators as well as maybe a few lawmakers. I feel that it really relates to our school system today. I feel that it is simply asking them to question themselves and say when abuse is considered abuse. I wanted my essay to inform the parents‚ and persuade to educators and lawmakers that this is definitely a problem. Thesis Statement:

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    Numerical Facts

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    Numerical Facts about… …Rain forest population * 63‚000 square miles of Rainforests are being destroyed each year. * Already over half of the world’s tropical forests have been lost. * Every year approximately four billion tons of carbon accumulates in the air each year‚ about 30% of this comes directly from the continued burning of the rainforests. * More than anything else‚ rainforest is destroyed by peasant farmers. However‚ the responsibility for this lies largely with the

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    Jasmine's Father

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    Jasmine’s Father By Paul Tan It’s such an irony. I had always thought that marriage for my only child Jasmine was a given. As with all my other siblings‚ marriage was not only to ensure one’s continued progeny‚ it was protection against censure and unwanted speculation. Most importantly‚ it was the best safeguard against loneliness‚ especially in one’s twilight years. Jasmine today is still single at thirty-five‚ living it up in Vancouver where she migrated. From what she tells me‚ her calendar

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    This story begins with my dad at his house talking to his parent about his dream to come to america. When my dad first told his parents they said but then they thought and they wanted their son to have a better life so they let him go but my dad still had a lot of planning to do before he was able to go he still needed to find supplies to be able to make it there. The hard part was making it there because at that time my dad said they just improved there surveillances but my dad said he found a group

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    Logistics in Fact

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    1. INTRODUCTION Fertilizers and chemicals Ltd‚ popularly known as FACT‚ is the first large scale fertilizer manufacturer in India. The bulk movement of raw materials ships to their storage areas and reclamation of these materials to their different plants at various sites is a tedious and expensive task‚ for which different material handling systems and equipments are being made use of. Based upon the principles of Material Handling Institute (MHI) of U.S a detailed study of the material handling

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    Father and Son

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    A father came home from work late‚ tired and irritated‚ to find his 5-year old son waiting for him at the door.Son: "Father‚ may I ask you a question?"Father replied: "Yeah sure‚ what it is?"Son: "Father‚ how much do you make an hour?"Father said angrily: "That’s none of your business. Why do you ask such a thing?"Son: "I just want to know. Please tell me‚ how much do you make an hour?"Father: "If you must know‚ I make $20 an hour.""Oh‚" the little boy replied‚ with his head down. Looking up‚ he

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