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    Dreams In the Greek and Roman eras‚ dreams were seen in a religious context. They were believed to be direct messages from the gods or from the dead. The people of that time look to their dreams for solutions on what to do or what course of action to take. They believed dreams forewarned and predicted the future. Greek philosopher‚ Aristotle‚ believed that dreams were a result of physiological functions. Dreams were able to diagnose illness and predict onset of disease. During the Middle Ages

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    DreamsDream as high as the sky‚ so that when you fail‚ you atleast reach the ceiling’. One may ask‚ what is the point of dreaming then? Is it worthwhile?One of the greatest countries of our times in terms of economy and innovations‚ The United States of America‚ was built on dreams. The Civil Rights movement in 1960s was built on dreams of a few individuals such as Martin Luther King II who dared to dream things differently. Dare i talk about the invention of gadgets such as the cell phone or computer

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    Luther King Jr. fought for what he thought was just but was legally unjust. He yearned for racial justice‚ increased human rights‚ dignity for both African Americans and Whites‚ and wanted to achieve this goal non-violently. In Martin Luther King Jr.’s‚ “Letter from Birmingham Jail”‚ he says “We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor‚ it must be demanded by the oppressed” (King 217). King is stating that his people must fight to gain racial justice

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    be a “Falling Dream”. Ironically‚ falling dreams usually occur when you are drifting off to sleep. However‚ they interpret a different meaning. “Falling” can mean that you feel you are losing your grip‚ or you are self-conscious‚ or simply have fears that need to be faced. Patricia Garfield‚ the author of the book Creative Dreaming‚ states‚ “There’s some problem that is making you feel helpless – like you have no support.” So next time you wake up startled from a “falling dream”‚ ask yourself

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    in making your dreams come true but how will react to these adversities when they come at you. This is where determination comes in. How determined are you going to be to run through these obstacles straight to your dream. You need to have the willpower and single-mindedness to set yourself straight and not get distracted by the temptation of whatever stands in your way to do what you have to do. This is why determination is so essential in achieving your goals and making your dreams come true. In

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    involved in decision making process and technical details may have to be discussed. As Dream liner has made so many new developments buyers are ready to pay any price for it. They have included in it most eof the advanced techniques that interest the buyers from every where to grab the product yet there marketing and customer relation policies are also commendable. QNO:3-list the specific features of Dream liner. what customer benefits result from each? Ans: following are specific features

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    Conflict of Nature and Technology The wars is a story about Roberts life primary in the Great War‚ or WWI‚ throughout the story there are many elements of nature and technology that are introduced to the story‚ often in which‚ the two collide. Timothy Findley uses the Elements of Nature (Air‚ Water‚ Earth and Fire) and shows them in two different perspectives‚ sometimes harmful‚ sometimes helpful. The reason however that they have become harmful‚ is due to the perversion of nature that happens within

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    A Dream within a Dream By Edgar Allen Poe The poem “A Dream within A Dream” by Edgar Allen Poe is about how it feels to lose your hopes and your dreams all at once in a very sorrowful and frustrating manner. In the first stanza he is asking the reader if it matters that his purpose‚ motivation‚ and his love has been taken away by life itself and whether or not it was worth it. Although‚ with the lines “All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream” has the meaning that what he thinks

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    Acts chapter eighteen Paul‚ Silas and Timothy at Corinth; Paul symbolically turns from the Jews‚ to go to the Gentiles at Corinth (vv1-6); Paul starts a work with Crispus‚ a Jew‚ who believes along with his house; many Corinthians believe and are baptised (vv7-8); Paul continues to teach at the Corinthian church for eighteen months (vv9-11); Paul departs and teaches in the synagogue at Ephesus (vv18-20); Paul strengthens the disciples in Galatia and Phrygia (v23); Apollos at Ephesus; shown more truth

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    MLK Argument Essay Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech was delivered on August 28‚ 1963. MLK’s dream was complete equality for African-Americans in all aspects of life. This dream has not become the reality in America today; however‚ great strides have been made towards equality for African-Americans and tremendous improvements have been made since Dr. King’s speech was delivered. Two men arrested for the same crime. Two court cases. Two trials and verdicts delivered with a decision

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