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    against Islamized societies embraced Bamana views and values. Bamana people stressed the necessity for devoted labor in the production of crops. Carved in the eastern Bamana area near the city of Segou on the Niger River‚ this crest represents a female Oryx antelope with her male young on her back‚ similar to how human mothers would carry their children. The crest was worn in dances to ensure a good harvest‚ and to “guarantee the survival of the Bamana”. While women sing songs‚ around whoever is wearing

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    Should All Canadian Zoos Be Closed? Zoos provide an invaluable service and therefore should not be closed. Zoos have rescued many injured animals and nourished them back to health. If a species is endangered‚ the species can be sent to a zoo to be kept safe. Also‚ keeping certain animals in zoos can help us learn more about them. Have you ever wondered where animals would be if they didn’t have a safe home like a zoo? Many zoos have rescued tons of animals and have given them a safe place to stay

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    from http://www.nationalhomeless.org/factsheets/why.html National Coalition for the Homeless (July‚ 2009). Who is Homeless. Retrieved from http://www.nationalhomeless.org/factsheets/who.html Baumohl‚ J. (1996). Homelessness in America. Phoenix‚ AR. Oryx Press. National Alliance to End Homelessness. Cost of Homelessness. Retrieved from http://www.endhomelessness.org/section/about_homelessness/cost_of_homelessness

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    Rashawn Venters Eng 101 Mrs. Davis Why I live at the P.O The character in this story‚ Sister‚ seems to be in a way jealous and a little selfish‚ but with good reason‚ she has a sister‚ Stella-rondo‚ who has always been everyone’s favorite and everyone would believe everything she said‚ from her saying that Sister was "one-sided to her‚( Stella-Rondos ) "adopted" child. Sister has every reason to not like Stella-Rondo. Everyone

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    services and pruducts in university library:a case study of Goa University Library (Doctoral dissertation‚ Goa University Library). Retrieved from http://goalnet.unigoa.ac.in/gulibrary Edsall‚ M. S. (1980). Library promotional handbook. Phoenix: The Oryx Press Noryana Ahmad Khusaini. (2011). Information products and services. Slide show presented at the lecture session for IMD 202 subject‚ UiTM Kedah.

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    I walked on briskly‚ trying not to look back. Somebody was following me. I could feel it.  I continued to walk‚ counting my steps‚ making sure I didn’t step on any cracks; believe me‚ I’m not the superstitious kind‚ but‚ yet‚ I felt wary.  Splat. A raindrop landed right on my nose and it dripped down my face. I hated the rain‚ every drop on your head feels like an egg that is being smashed on your face. I wiped the rain of my glasses with my gloves. One step‚ two steps‚ three steps. I stopped

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    References: Leonard‚ D. C. (2002). Learning theories‚ A to Z. Westport‚ Conn.: Oryx Press. Merriam‚ S. B.‚ Caffarella‚ R. S.‚ & Baumgartner‚ L. (2007). Learning in adulthood: a comprehensive guide (3rd ed.). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. Moore‚ M. (1983). Self directed learning and distance education. Hagen: Zentrales Inst. f. Fernstudienforschung

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    money. 2. His father was a merchant and his mother the daughter of an english clergyman. 3. I also started drinking far too much cheap student union cider 4. A gray wagtail flew up the river and from a roadside ditch we flushed a little crake. 5. She had scarcely yet begun to grind the corn of life. 6. He is becoming exasperated of what she has done. 7. Passengers without a valid passport will be refused carriage on international flights. 8. I simply don’t understand why

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    Index: -Introduction page 1 -Difference between legal and illegal drugs page 2 -Century’s most popular drugs used by teenagers page2 -Level and age of people use such drugs relative to their gender page 3 -The countries that supply such drugs page 3 -Effects of drugs on the health of users and society page4 -Solutions

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    Latchkey children. Retrieved from internet. Collins‚ J. (2006). Latchkey kids: an American epidemic. Journal of sociology. Retrieved from EBSCOhost. Dowd‚ F. (1991) Latchkey children in the library and community: issues‚ strategies and programs. Phoenix‚ Oryx Press. Mertens‚ B. (2003). Should middle school students be left alone after school? Middle school journal 5:57-61. Safe and Smart (1998). Making afterschool hours work for kids. That ’s a family!: Statistics on US Families. Women ’s Educational Media

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