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    Ghost story The time shows 12 midnight i am walking alone after attending my tuition class and sudddenly i heard someone calling my name and I turned towards the voice‚my heartbeat became more fast I jst thought who is calling me no 1 is around.I walked straightly to the main road because there was the only place that has the road light. The dark make my sense become terrible and unluckily I was forgetting to bring my handphone.Actually this is my first day attending my tuition day because my

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    IRWLE VOL. 10 No. I January 2014 !1 Power and Sexuality in Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts Md. Amir Hossain‚ Amir 1. Introduction Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts continues to remain one of the most criticized plays. The main motto of the modern playwright is to uphold the sexual issues of his contemporary age. In the play‚ Ghosts Henrik Ibsen‚ with his subtle knowledge and intelligence‚ has focused on the universal gender discrimination through depicting the dramatic male and female characters based

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    Mary Rowlandson‚ The Narrative of the Captivity and the Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson (1682) ________________________________________ The sovereignty and goodness of GOD‚ together with the faithfulness of his promises displayed‚ being a narrative of the captivity and restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson‚ commended by her‚ to all that desires to know the Lord’s doings to‚ and dealings with her. Especially to her dear children and relations. The second Addition [sic] Corrected and amended

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    upon personal dignity‚ and humiliating and degrading treatment of detainees (Ghosts of Abu Ghraib). This law was set in place in order to protect human rights. The government claimed that this law does not apply to Al-Qaida‚ because they did not sign this contract when it was written‚ but not every single one of those Iraqis are affiliated with

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    Growing up as a child‚ all I have known about ghost had been what was told around the campfire. As I have grown up‚ I have lived and learned from experiences through the paranormal. I believe that ghosts dwell in more than just stories created to be told around the campfire‚ but develop into stories from real-life experiences. As a child‚ my family and I have always went camping during our breaks from school. It was always a tradition for us to tell stories around the campfire to see who told the

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    agreed on to help resolve some of women’s grievances. Yet‚ at the end of the section “Political Roots of Women’s Liberation”‚ Baxandall and Gordon go on about how women still have a little role in politics and that women “remained far less visible and less powerful than the men who dominated the meetings and the press conferences” (RP 712). Baxandall and Gordon make it seem as if these women were just being secretaries and the men were going out and doing the real political work. Yet‚ there is the

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    In A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson‚ the author depicts a transformation she undergoes during her captivity at the hands of the Indians. While her first inclination in captivity is to end her suffering as quickly as possible by giving up on her life‚ Rowlandson quickly takes up the role of survivalist‚ determined to stay alive long enough to be released and returned back to civilization. Along the way‚ however‚ Rowlandson compromises on aspects of her life in

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    Koi Fish‚ Meditation‚ and Ghosts Koi fish has always fascinated me – there is something calming about their simple existence. I am reminded of the meditative state of mind aimed for in Zen‚ where thoughts‚ feelings‚ and sensations are allowed to come and go as they please while the source of our attention is firmly anchored within itself – in the breath‚ in the moment – immersed in the physiological sensory experience yet removed from it. Somehow the elegantly lazy movements of the koi fish bring

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    Ghost dances By Christopher Bruce. Performed by the Rambert Dance Company. Ghost dances was created in 1981. The performance was choreographed by Christopher Bruce. The piece explores the human rights of the people of chille and the depression that the lack of human rights caused. The inspiration of the dance came from a letter that Christopher received from a widow of a Chilean folk singer‚ who was murdered. Christopher felt sympathetic towards the letter‚ and after being asked to do a

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    The Ghost of Christmas Past reached for Carteno’s wrist‚ quickly grasping it as she tried to pull away. It was of no use‚ for the Ghost was far stronger than her and began to display a scene long forgotten. Carteno‚ rendered speechless‚ stood next to her wooden-framed bed. The meak light from the overcast sky was all that lit the dark room. Stained beige carpet coated the area of younger Carteno’s bedroom‚ surrounded by a white strip that connected the ground and wooden walls. A large thick television

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