Matteo Bellani 3H History Common Assessment: the Assassination of the Archduke Was the Most Important Cause of WW1. Do you agree? Two bullets fired in a Sarajevo back-street on the morning of the 28th June in 1914 set in motion a series of events that have shaped the world we live in today: World War One‚ World War Two‚ the Cold War and their conclusions all trace their causes to the gunshots that shook that summer day. But why was this so important? Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his pregnant
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artist. As people follow their personal legend‚ they often encounter problems during their way. These problems desire thorough choices that determine whether people will accomplish their personal legend or not. In The Alchemist‚ Santiago travels to Tangier‚ where he meets a young boy who unfortunately robs Santiago. Santiago starts to cry with regret and sorrow about his journey‚ and starts to second guess himself whether he should even be here‚ “He was so ashamed that he wanted to cry.”(Pg.39)Similarly
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contaminates. The authorities report no number of injuries or pollution released. (Supporting Details) The Panagia Parou had an unsuccessful commercial record. The 102 meter long ferry Panagia Pa rou was brought to Algeciras to run a route between Tangier and Tarifa and the owners was arrested in 2013. When the owners could not pay a repair bill‚ and the crew of Panagia Parou eventually left when they stopped receiving their pay. (Supporting Details) The levanter winds or strong winds at the port
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Life is a journey that starts the moment it begins and ends with one’s last breath. Sometimes the journey is full of struggle and hardships. The Syrian refugees journey into safety faces many hardships and dangers as they take extreme risks with their lives‚ by crossing oceans‚ countries‚ and unfriendly border points. Some authors who apply this theme are Rick Riordan‚ Susan Collins‚ and Gary Paulsen. Some of the well-known novels that use this theme are Percy Jackson the Lightning Thief‚ Hatchet
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of the world were written by the same hand.”(Pg. 76) Fear and failures can be the biggest setbacks to achieving your personal legend. Santiago is scared of losing the things he already has obtained over his journey. In the middle of the novel‚ in Tangier‚ Santiago is fearful of losing his money that he earned from working with the Crystal Merchant at his shop. Near the end‚ Santiago is frightened that he may lose Fatima. In the story‚ the camel driver spoke words of assurance to Santiago‚ knowing
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The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho Last night‚ I finished reading "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho. Ok‚ I know you can’t believe I only read it now‚ everyone already said that to me‚ and looked at me in that weird way as if I was living on Mars for the last few years. But well‚ I only got to read it now‚ and I totally loved it. A friend of mine told me a few days ago when I started reading "The Alchemist" that it was the kind of book that would either change your life or change your conception of
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International Islamic University Islamabad The Alchemist Paulo Coelho Group Members: Areej Ameen Samreen Qayyum Madiha Siddique About the Writer The writer was born on August 20‚ 1946‚ in Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil. Coelho attended Jesuit schools and was raised by religious Catholic parents. From early age he wanted to be a writer but he was discouraged by his parents‚ they saw no future in that profession in Brazil. Coelho’s was sent to mental asylum three times
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Five Article Summaries The Effect of a Change in Language of Instruction on the Returns to Schooling in Morocco Joshua D. Angrist and Victor Lavy Journal of Labor Economics ‚ Vol. 15‚ No. 1‚ Part 2: Essays in Honor of Yoram Ben-Porath (Jan.‚ 1997)‚ pp. S48-S76 According to this journal‚ in the last few decades‚ language reform has been a strong movement throughout the Kingdom of Morocco from a primarily French speaking country‚ to an Arabic speaking one. In the schools‚ the French teachers
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and desperately want to inherit their parent’s estates. He states that because of them spoiling their children all their lives with the “Expensive toys and gifts of all kinds; closets of clothing‚ ski equipment…trips to the Caribbean‚ to Mexico‚ to Tangier‚ to Tokyo‚ to Switzerland...(Oates 377)” is the reason their children have done this to them. The captain blames the whole thing on the passengers. When reading this story we are completely caught off guard about how the children are revealed to be
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and towns with his faithful flock until a he dreamed twice about finding his treasure at the Pyramids of Egypt that make him to get up from quite life. Santiago abandons his shepherd life to this adventure of discovery. He crosses from Spain into Tangiers and further‚ paying attention to the omens and overcoming difficulty along the way. Paulo Coelho’s story is a short and simple one‚ an inspirational parable about the importance of pursuing one’s dreams. Originally published in 1988 in the Brazillian
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