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    The main catalyst for conflict is fear My father loves to tell me stories about my great grand father‚ who was once a member of the Chinese communist army. I was told that although my great grand father fought many battles against the Japanese‚ he never fought because of his own believe or own hatred‚ the only reason for all his battles is because he was scared. The fear that China will be dominated by another empire and our family might suffer due to the lost of war has caused him to join the war

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    that will use fake pictures and profile. For example; Manti Te’o‚ a professional footballer‚ was involved in an online dating hoax. He has never seen his ‘girlfriend’ before but they have talked on the phone. When he decided that he wanted to see his girlfriend‚ she made a ton of excuses not to see him. Later on in their relationship‚ she even lied that she was sick and dying because he didn’t want to be with her anymore. After a while‚ Manti found out that his ‘girlfriend’ didn’t exist.

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    Tamika Adams Prof. Kordich English 68 10 June 2013 Dreams that Destroy Freedom American culture thrives on being ‘the land of the free’. The rags-to-riches story to the immigrant success story‚ seem to define the American Dream. We are told that these achievements can be done by adapting to America’s ideals and cultural norms. The ‘American Dream’ is attainable for those who fall in step with the majority. This conformity is illustrated in Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451. In the novel‚

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    com/wildfacts/crustacea/crab/eriphiidae/ferox.htm ‘Goby: Symbiosis’ n.d.‚ Wikipedia‚ wiki article‚ viewed 3 May 2013‚ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goby#Symbiosis Zoe Mintz‚ 2013‚ International Business Times‚ viewed 4 May 2013‚ http://www.ibtimes.com/mantis-shrimp-gets-popular-thanks-new-web-comic-oatmeal-photos-1183353 ‘Mantis Shrimp’ n.d.‚ Wikipedia‚ wiki article‚ viewed 4 May 2013‚ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantis_shrimp Periwinkle‚ 2013‚ Encyclopædia Britannica Online‚ viewed 5 May‚ 2013‚ http://global.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/452111/periwinkle

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    Kristine Pham H. Freshmen Lit & Composition Summer 2014 Dialectic Journal Assignment FAHRENHEIT 451 TEXT CHAPTER & PAGE RESPONSE (Question‚ Predict‚ Connect‚ Clarify‚ Reflect‚ Evaluate) "With the brass nozzle in his fists‚ with this great python spitting it ’s venomous kerosene upon the world‚ the blood pounded his head‚ and his hands were the hands of some amazing conductor playing all the symphonies of blazing and burning to bring down the tatters and charcoal ruins of history." Chapter

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    arts are those that use muscular force‚ combined with speed and sheer strength to produce power. External Chinese martial arts are known by their area of origin in china. For example‚ famous external northern Chinese martial arts include the preying mantis‚ chang quan (long fist)‚ monkey (tai shing pekwar)‚ are mostly northern shaolin arts. Southern Chinese martial arts are mainly the southern shaolin temple arts‚ such as choy li fut‚ hung gar‚ wing chun and hung fut. Many northern Chinese external

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    unless they live under a rock. It’s been all over the usual sports new and even on some of the actual bigger news networks. A notable player from Notre Dame has supposedly been hoaxed into being in a relationship with a girl that never really existed. Manti Te’o had apparently seen pictures of this mystery woman but had never actually met her in person‚ and it turns out that most people aren’t sure if he made the entire story up or if he really was the victim of a hoax. I think the purpose of this article

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    Species Interaction * The relationships between two species in an ecosystem. * The interactions between two species need not be through direct contact. Species may affect each other through intermediaries such as shared resources or common enemies. Major factors in evolution and adaptation: * Predation * Competition for scarce resources Terminologies: * Habitat – the actual physical location where a species lives. * Conditions – physical or chemical attributes of the

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    1) Describe the best holiday trip you made. During the semester holiday‚ me and my family had scheduled that we should go and spent our family vacation at the most spectacular place that is in Penang. This trip has been planned a month ahead by my mom. By looking at the agenda‚ we are rest assured that this will be the greatest vacation ever. Our first choice of place is the Penang Hill situated at Air Itam. Penang Hill is one of the oldest colonial hill station established by the British

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    Essential Cell Biology‚ Third Edition‚ 717-724. R. Krieger. (2010). Ricin. Hayes’ Handbook of Pesticide Toxicology‚ Third Edition‚ 196. Retrieved from http://lev-lista.hu/archattach?l=toxikologus&m=20120510135213661&a=1.13 Wahome‚ PG.‚ Ahlawat‚ S.‚ & Mantis‚ NJ. (2012). Identification of Small Molecules That Suppress Ricin-Induced Stress-Activated Signaling Pathways. Inhibitors of Ricin-Induced Stress Signaling‚ 7(11)‚ 1-8. Retrieved from http:// www-ncbi-nlm-nih-gov.proxy.lib.uwaterloo.ca/pmc/articles/PMC3486792/pdf/pone

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