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    Magnum Opus (Filipino Great Works) First what comes into your mind when you encounter and hear the word Magnum Opus. For me ‚ first comes in my mind whenever I hear and encounter that word is All about Arts. Now ‚ Let’s define first "Magnum Opus" refers to the largest‚ and perhaps the best‚ greatest‚ most popular‚ or most renowned achievement of an artist.Sometimes the term magnum opus is used to refer to simply "a great work" rather than "the great work" of a specific person.In popular usage

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    borrowing. 2) The NLI of Kolkata is the largest in India. The other notable ones were in Alexandria‚ Nalanda‚ Washington etc. 3) This word is derived from the French word ‘Libraire’. And inspired from the Latin word‚ ‘Liber’ which means ‘Book’ 1) Find Mr. Krishnamurthy and tell him you want B-Cube. 2) The corner most point of the college. Resembles a railway compartment 3) Ranging from tea‚ coffee‚ curd rice. This favorite hangout of all the bunkers cannot be missed.

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    Treasure Island Summary This book is called Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. This book is about a young man named Jim who goes off in search of treasure with pirates. First‚ a man missing two fingers on one hand arrives at the Admiral Benbow asking for a man named Bill. When Bill returns‚ he is surprised because the man that asked for him was his old shipmate‚ whose name was Black Dog. They start talking‚ and later they get into a fight. Jim is visited by a blind man who comes to

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    This book would not have been possible without the love and support of my family. Special thanks to Tony G.‚ for his encouragement‚ and Beyonca P.‚ for her vision. In Memory of Stella.   Popcorn’s Treasure By Ann Walker Popcorn McDaniels scrunched up his face in exasperation. Grownups! Here he was‚ flying to Cremaline‚ South Dakota‚ to spend the summer with his Aunt and Uncle Turner. Although he loved them dearly‚ he was disappointed about spending a whole summer away from his friends

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    In the story Treasure Island‚ Long John Silver and Captain Smollet are both leaders on the pirate ship. Although they both lead the ship‚ they have many similarities‚ but also many differences. In the book the author Robert Louis Stevenson characterizes captain Smollet to be a mature‚ wise captain‚ and characterizes Silver to be the immature‚ ignorant one on the ship. Captain Smollet and Silver are alike in a few ways. One way they are alike is that they are both happy‚ jolly leaders. Both

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    The Treasure of Montsegur is a novel that follows the life of protagonist Jeanne of Béziers. This fictional account intertwines with factual events that surround the Albigensian Crusade‚ which culminates in the fall of the mountain fortress of Montsegur‚ reported to have occurred on the 1st March 1244‚ during which over 200 Cathari were killed. The novel plots the life of Jeanne‚ through her adolescent years when she was adopted by the Cathars as a baby following a massacre by the Catholic Church

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    National Treasure Ben Gates from National Treasure starts out as a little kid with his grandfather telling him about the Temple’s treasure. When suddenly Ben’s father interrupted them saying that I was a stupid myth and it just leads to more and more clues never actually leading them to the treasure. His grandfather had said‚ "The secret lies with Charlotte." About 15 years later Ben was on his way to the Charlotte where he found the captain in the cargo bay keeping a close eye on some barrel

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    CaiHuaqian (Cai) 蔡华谦 1201111301 English Writing 9A 23 September 2012 JE2 “A nation’s treasure is in its scholars.” As a Chinese proverb puts it: “A nation’s treasure is in its scholars. ” Absurd and farfetched as it may seem at first sight‚ its intended meaning goes undoubtedly far deeper. The more scholars a country has‚ the more advanced the technology is. If a country fails to keep pace with others in the development of technology‚ a terrible catastrophe may happen soon. For example

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    throughout their whole lives‚ they have gained knowledge not only from books but also from practice and experience. In my opinion‚ both basic knowledge from books and new discovery from experience are important. Following reasons could explain why. On the one hand‚ books hold all knowledge gained by previous generations. Basically‚ people inherited this holder of humankind’s experience. This source of knowledge usually can not be changed‚ in particular history books that were written on real events and

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    Time: Valued Treasure

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    Time: The Valued Treasure *Essay words || Mr. Promising The vast world of time is too huge to comprehend‚ too short to miss‚ and too precious to waste. When no one else cares and when our world’s too delicate to revive‚ this is the thing that heals us the most. Time is a natural healer. It’s a human nature of a person to get infatuated; emotions are likely exchanged without expectations of any return. But‚ love is sometimes deceiving for it sometime

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