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    Analysis of the Running Man Sometimes there are hurdles in life that require great courage to overcome. We must utilize our inner strengths to motivate these courageous actions. Loren Eiseley sets an example of this in The Running Man- a chapter from his autobiography‚ All the Strange Hours. In this essay he reveals memories that show his lonely childhood which gives him the courage to overcome his problems. Loneliness is what ultimately sparks his courageous action later on in his life

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    Kevin Bagtas 12/10/12 CH English10 N.Riotto Burried Onions By Gary Soto The novel Burried Onions by Gary Soto was an okay book to read. I do not relate to the sotry nor any of the characters in the book. I did not live in a bad neighborhood where “fences sagged and the paint blistered on houses”(pg.2). I never dropped out of anything unlike the protagonist Eddie “I had to dropped out of city college”(pg.3). I never

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    Rizal buried without a coffin Rizal’s Death 30 December 1896. By Rudy Arizala Rizal had left the following instructions in an undated letter to his family‚ written in Fort Santiago before he was executed on Dec. 30‚ 1896: "Bury me in the ground‚ place a stone and a cross over it. My name‚ the date of my brith and of my death. Nothing more. If you later wish to surround my grave with a fence‚ you may do so. No anniversaries. I prefer Paang Bundok (where Manila’s North Cemetery now stands)." None

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    Funeral Industry

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    HISTORY OF THE INDUSTRY In the Philippines‚ the funeral service industry is relatively new. Until the 20th century‚ funerals were organized by family and neighbors and held at home. People were often buried on family property. As communities became larger and more established common cemeteries began to be used. Funeral homes were later established to relieve the family of the logistical problems presented by a death. The term “undertaker” refers to the person who “under took” responsibility for

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    GRANDPA’S FUNERAL – MY MEMENTO MORI It was in the wee hours of the morning when the telephone gave a shrill cry of urgency – alarming‚ awesome and awakening. As if commanded by some magic wand‚ all the lights in the house came on but nobody ventured to attend to the call. Now it was my mother of stout heart and great courage who picked up the instrument. Soon the room was filled with all members of the household eagerly looking at Mother for the news. It was painfully obvious to all of us

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    Rixford Geometry Analysis

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    Studying artifacts is like looking through a keyhole into the past. Although artifacts themselves cannot speak‚ a lot can be learned from studying primary documents and artifacts. For thousands of years‚ historians have been using primary documents and artifacts to make inferences about the people‚ places‚ and events that surrounded the time period. In our study of the Rixford Cemetry‚ we were able to use primary documents and artifacts to make analyses about the surrounding area. There are many

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    Graveyards are places of the deceased and have character because of the gravestones and decorations people add to it. People pick out headstones for their loved ones and engrave decorations and phrases that they remember them as. Some headstones can become very expensive depending on what kind of stone you get and what you put on it. The most common rocks used to make headstones are granite‚ marble‚ and sandstone. Granite is an “igneous rock made of mostly quartz and feldspar with some mica‚ and

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    1939 by Basil Brown that have been confirmed to be medieval burial mounds. Brown uncovered “the remains of a ninety-foot long‚ clinker-built wooden ship of the 7th century” which was outlined by iron rivets. (Archaeology‚ 1) Within these 17 mounds they uncovered ships‚ bodies‚ urns‚ and other objects. In mound 1 they uncovered a very rich burial which is believed to be the burial of the leader of the Wuffing Dynasty‚ Raedwald. This burial site was dated to 625 A.D. Later in between 1965 and 1967‚

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    for days are released to consume the remains.  What is left goes to the local predators. The stone outline remains as a reminder of the person.  If any step of the ceremony is left out‚ no matter how trivial‚ bad karma is believed to ensue. Sky Burial – Tibet Pounding the bones. Photo by Rotem Eldar This is similar to the Mongolian ceremony. The deceased is dismembered by a rogyapa‚ or body breaker‚ and left outside away from any occupied dwellings to be consumed by nature. To the western

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    To Miss C.O. Y R.

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    To Miss C.O. y R. by José Rizal (A Translation from the Spanish by Nick Joaquin) Why ask for those unintellectual verses that once‚ insane with grief‚ I sang aghast? Or are you maybe throwing in my face my rank ingratitude‚ my bitter past? Why resurrect unhappy memories now when the heart awaits from love a sign‚ or call the night when day begins to smile‚ not knowing if another day will shine? You wish to learn the cause of this dejection delirium of despair that anguish

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