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    A Temporary Matter

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    The short story‚ "A Temporary Matter” invokes both positive and negative feelings in a short amount of time with the quote‚ “She would look around the walls of the room‚ which they had decorated together last summer with a border of marching ducks and rabbits playing trumpets and drums. By the end of August there was a cherry crib under the window‚ a white changing table with mint-green knobs‚ and a rocking chair with checkered cushions.Shukumar had disassembled it all before bringing Shova back

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    Aral Sea

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    Years ago the Aral Sea was the fourth largest lake in the world. Over the years it was dramatically decreased to 80 % of its size since 1960. Now it is harshly affecting the people who live in this area. Children are being born with birth deformities and the number of people with throat cancer has grown. There is a great loss of fish species’ in the sea because of the toxins in the water from fertilizers used on farms. Also with ports now hundreds of kilometers away from the sea the fishing industry

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    Riders To The Sea By The

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    Riders to the Sea by the Irish playwright J.M Synge is a one act drama‚ which in essence is a tragedy‚ yet an unusual one. Unlike in traditional tragedies‚ the hero(ine) of the play does not put up (or even stand) a fighting chance‚ but undergoes a character transformation‚ which is more tragic than the demise of a hero. Maurya‚ the main character‚ is an old woman. Yet‚ most importantly‚ she is a mother; a mother of six sons who had all perished in the sea. She had had a difficult time bringing them

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    In partnership with health they have a duty to promote wellbeing within local communities Working in care sector we have a duty of care for the service users from our service‚ and also to protect colleagues to. What is safeguarding adults and why it matters to Safeguarding adults means protecting a person’s right to live in safety‚ free from abuse and neglect. The Care Act

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    Education Matters

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    Without an education‚ the children in this country cannot grow up to be informed‚ knowledgeable‚ and involved citizen. Educated people know what matters to them and through education they will know what to stand up for. In time‚ the children of today will be the voting majority of tomorrow. Therefore‚ they must understand their rights; the history‚ current events and issues of America and of the world or American democracy will be in jeopardy. Educated people care about the world and they want

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    Of Bread and Wine The situation of our region‚ lying near unto the north‚ doth cause the heat of our stomachs to be of somewhat greater force: therefore our bodies do crave a little more ample nourishment than the inhabitants of the hotter regions are accustomed withal‚ whose digestive force is not altogether so vehement‚ because their internal heat is not so strong as ours‚ which is kept in by the coldness of the air that from time to time (especially in winter) doth environ our bodies. — Wm

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    sea horses

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    Sea Horse Scientific Name: Hippocampus Kingdom: Animalia Common Name: Sea Horse Seahorses are truly unique‚ and not just because of their unusual equine shape. The

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    Greek Arts

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    September 17‚2012 III-Atanasoff Different Greek’s Art: Pottery The Ancient Greeks made pottery for everyday use‚ not for display; the trophies won at games‚ such as the Panathenaic Amphorae (wine decanters)‚ are the exception. Most surviving pottery consists of drinking vessels such as amphorae‚ kraters (bowls for mixing wine and water)‚ hydria (water jars)‚ libation bowls‚ jugs and cups. Painted funeral urns have also been found. Miniatures were also

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    Philippine Archipelago‚ with all the islands and waters embraced therein‚ and all other territories over which the Philippines has sovereignty or jurisdiction‚ consisting of t its terrestrial‚ fluvial‚ and aerial domains‚ including its territorial seas‚ the seabed‚ the subsoil‚ the insular shelves‚ and other submarine areas. The waters around‚ between‚ and connecting the islands of the archipelago‚ regardless of their breadth and dimensions‚ form part of the internal waters of the Philippines.

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    Essay On Dark Ages

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    The Dark Ages was a time of many systems and new innovations‚ but was very poorly recorded. From previous lessons about the Dark Ages prove that it wasn’t a time of Darkness‚ but simply a middle ground between the era or Ancient Greece and Rome and the Renaissance. Hence the name‚ The Middle Ages. The Dark Ages is an appropriate term to describe the Middle Ages only in the sense of lack of innovations and knowledge recorded for the easier connection of the Renaissance thinkers and the great knowledge

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