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    Thesis: Malala Yousafazi took a stand for women’s education in her hometown of Mingora‚ Pakistan. Her story shows taking a stand at any age or even in your own city can spark a worldwide awakening for the importance of women’s education in third world or war torn countries. Through her story the public sees the odds and battles she overcame for women’s education. Even at a young age the importance of education was instilled in Malala by her father; Ziauddin Yousafzai‚ who ran public schools. Back

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    Rites of passage‚ the journeys that dot the edges of our ultimate quest through life. They are the universal changes that can be as insignificant as a first kiss but with everlasting effects on our perspective on life. Stand By Me is a movie that was first released in 1986 from the studios of Director Robert Reiner. It details the story of four pre-adolescent teens‚ Gordie‚ Chris‚ Teddy and Vern who embark upon a quest to find the dead body of Ray Brower‚ a kid also around their age that had been

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    Compare and contrast of package holiday and travel alone When people decide to plan a vocation‚ there are two kinds of travels‚ package holiday and travelling alone. Package holiday means that travel agency organizes everything‚ while travelling alone needs people to plan by themselves. Naturally‚ there are compares and contrasts that reflect the characteristics of two arrangements. No matter what kind of travel it is‚ the primary compares of travels are the purpose and cost. As to the purpose

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    anyone. You can actually see the truth even when you sleep. It opens your close fists and it spreads more than a thousand miles beyond eternity. What life has to offer is for you to tell the truth. It’s your only safe ground to stand on‚ hold unto your faith and defeat your fears. Telling the truth is not that easy for everyone. It’s like taking up a board exam‚ it bleeds. Really‚ it bleeds. But how if this truth will lead you to a brighter world where you can see clearly what

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    Apple products which have shaped how we today view technology and its benefits. What many people do not know‚ is that Steve had an incredible amount of courage & initiative. Anyone can change the world. If you believe you can‚ and have the courage to stand up and take the risks you that are needed‚ you’re halfway there. From day one till his death‚ it was blatantly obvious that Steve had accomplished everything and more in his lifetime. Coming back to Apple itself‚ it can be seen that it is the most

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    In her article‚ America‚ Stand Up… Hernandez talks about how six Mexican farmworkers were beaten and shot to death in southern Georgia. Those six men worked where a normal American could not get paid enough to waste their time doing‚ and they were killed for their hard earned money. She continued on with the story‚ going into further detail about how the men pillaged the trailer park. News of the tragedy only spread locally‚ not even making headlines. Two weeks after the attacks‚ immigrants still

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    acceptance. Even though people might not agree they still need to learn to accept anything even though they believe in anything different. In the stories “American flag Stands for Tolerance”‚ “What‚ of This goldfish‚ would you wish?”‚ and “Without Title” in which they all have to do with acceptance in some way. “American flag Stands for Tolerance” Has done to do with acceptance because not everyone will have the same opinion on everything. In “What‚ of This Goldfish‚ Would you Wish?” Has to do with

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    into use for the two stories "The Rocking Horse Winner" (by D. H. Lawrence) and "Araby" (by James Joyce) could lead to a revelation of many details in common between them‚ especially the setting‚ or the living environment of the leading characters. The likeness is that both the novelty in life targeted by "I" character in "Araby" and mother love thirsted by Paul are partially obstructed by the disturbing surroundings. In "The Rocking Horse Winner"‚ there is only one word precisely describing the

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    It is better to live alone than in a parental home The meals are hot‚ the fridge is always full and the rent is free. So is it any surprise that more twenty- and thirtysomethings in Britain are living at home with their parents than at any time in the past 20 years? The Office for National Statistics says many young adults in their mid-20s and early 30s‚ and especially men‚ are increasingly postponing the transition to adulthood. One in three "adult-kids" who have not left the parental nest

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    Reading Log Summary: "I stand here ironing" is about a mother reflecting on the past she shared with her daughter Emily. Their life consisted of many unfortunate events beginning with Emily’s father abandoning them at a very young age. The mother couldn’t afford to spend much time with her to provide enough love and affection as she struggled to make ends meet. This lead Emily to have a rough childhood plagued with illness‚ insecurity and unhappiness. Although she had a difficult childhood‚ Emily

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