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    1 English 102 Spring 2014 At the Olympics athletes from all over the world to compete in sports and to unite everyone in watching an event‚ but this Olympics has a twist to it. Controversy on LGBT rights exploded prior to this year’s Sochi Winter Olympics has a twist to it. LGBT refers to lesbian‚ gay‚ bisexual‚ and transgender people. Before the Olympics started‚ debates already began to form. Russia’s laws degrade LGBT rights and opened a human rights debate. These laws sparked many LGBT

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    A Walking Holiday in Costa Rica by Mary Novakovich – Answer Sheet (a) Why were the writer and her companions visiting Costa Rica? [1] The writer and her companions were visiting Costa Rica in order to write about their experiences of Costa Rica. (b) What two reasons does the writer give for the sense of panic she refers to in paragraph one? [2] The writer refers to the sense of panic by saying: “Scores of taxi drivers swarmed round us‚ making it difficult to find our gide who was to look after

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    “Those winter Sundays” is a poem in which the author narrates his experience as a child living with his father. The writer starts by saying “Sunday too my father got up early.” It is to be noted that he was conveying how early his father gets up every morning and even on Sundays‚ supposedly a holiday for his dad. Next‚ the author narrates how hard his dad works and what type of job he has. “Then with cracked hands that ached from labor in the weekday weather” this phrase reveals that the authors

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    MANAVA BHARATI INDIA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Panchsheel Park (South)‚ New Delhi - 110017 SUMMER VACATION ASSIGNMENT 2012 CLASS – XII ENGLISH 1. Revise the lessons and poems done in the textbook ‘Flamingo’ and ‘Vistas’ and complete the written assignments. 2. Advanced writing skills: (a) Write an article of about 200 words on ‘The future of Information Technology’. (b) Draft creative posters on ‘Your New School Canteen’ and ‘Advantage of the Summer Season’. (c) Read the newspaper daily and gather

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    The holidays! They’re supposed to be a time of warmth‚ happiness and excitement. For many people‚ they are. Although for some‚ the season can be just the opposite. Joyous feelings‚ family and religious traditions can be overshadowed by stress‚ fatigue and gloom--"the blues." In addition to all of the gifts‚ goodies‚ decorations and events‚ the holiday season can be filled with many pressures. To reduce a stressful holiday‚ people should look at the simple ways that are all around them. I believe

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    Most of the Asian and some of European students‚ who has limited English language skills‚ wants to experience working holiday in Australia. Many have tried it is different with what they hope or expect it to be. Claudia is one of the people who found that the working holiday in Australia is unfair. She worked in the farm to pick beans but only about $3 per hour and she pick beans about 6 hours and she will just get $20 per day. She didn’t come back after that. According to her‚ she is told the owner

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    considered a musical because of the songs and dance that help to bring this all together. It is based on the ever popular song by Irving Berlin that was released in 1941‚ only a few week after the Pearl Harbor attacks. Originally sung in the film “Holiday Inn”‚ it still remains today as one of the bestselling recorded songs ever. Berlin wrote many songs that were hits‚ but this one is the only one that still seems near and dear to the hearts of many Americans. Not a

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    year in reverence of Lord Shiva. Shivaratri literally means the great night of Shivaor the night of Shiva. It is celebrated every year on the 13th night/14th day of the Maagha month of the Hindu calendar Easter[ Easter is a Christian festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion at Calvary as described in the New Testament. Easter is a moveable feast‚ meaning it is not fixed in relation to the civil calendar GURU PURV  A gurpurb in Sikh tradition

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    Union in a hockey game during the Olympics. This victory would result in impacting the United States in more than sport supremacy but rather in all aspects of intentional affairs. The film Miracle directed by Gavin O’Connor and the book The Boys of Winter by Wayne coffin recreated this “story about a coach with a vision‚ a team of patriotic kids from mostly working-class families who were prepared to make sacrifices for the unknown‚ and a nation

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    The Hunting of Billie Holiday‚ Johann Hari‚ Politico Magazine In the early days of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics‚ a racist‚ hateful man called Harry Anslinger led the agency. He faced the daunting task of proving the agency’s importance and relevance in the post-Prohibition age. And what better way to do that than by targeting high profile individuals who partake in the use of drugs? And even better if you can demonstrate to the extremely racist men leading government at the time that the agency

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