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    "Traveling Through the Dark" by: William Stafford< The speaker in the poem must reflect on what to do about the dead does‚ he knows that in order to keep other ppl from hitting her & getting into an accident he must push her into the canyon‚ but the still alive foal weighs on his conscience. The speaker has to search his mind in order to reconcile the necessity of his actions w/ the harm that he have caused or will cause to others. * The Theme of Man’s disregard for nature & nature vs. technology:

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    Thought Book Review – The Myth of Continents In recent history‚ geographers have become concerned with matters of language‚ and the way in which they communicate and speak about the world. One of the most basic geographical building blocks that one learns is the concept of continents. Everyone learns that there are seven continents‚ which are simply large landmasses which are ‘separated’ from one another‚ ideally by oceans. Although this is what how continents are defined‚ we know this is not always

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    Australia Australia‚ the continent down under‚ filled with kangaroos‚ koala bears‚ and many more unique creatures. I always wanted to go to Australia‚ but never knew much about it‚ like the history behind it‚ and what there really is to do. So I decided to research it and talk to people that are familiar with it. I started my search off by looking in an encyclopedia called Encyclopedia International and looked up Australia. The encyclopedia was written back in 1970 but things have changed

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    Themes 1) The Indian immigrant’s struggle in a new country. “The pace of life in North America is different from Britain‚ as you will soon discover”‚ the guidebook informed me. “Everybody feels he must get to the top. Don’t expect an English cup of tea.” “Car horns‚ shrill and prolonged‚ blared one after another. Flashing sirens heralded endless emergencies‚ and a fleet of buses rambled past their doors opening and closing with a powerful hiss‚ throughout the night. The noise was constantly

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    Africa: The Poorest Continent in the World By Haile Hamlett You have just been kidnapped and the war lord has gotten you so addicted to drugs you’ll do anything for him to get them. Or you can’t go to school because you have to stay home and take care of your siblings because you parents died of AIDS. This is just some of the things the citizens of the poorest continent in the world go through every day. Thirty six percentof people in Africa are living on less than a dollar a day. Sixty

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    Dark Matter Dark Energy Prepared by Alexander Ray Prepared for Jennifer Weinberg-Wolf Astronomy with Lab SCI-224-62451 DeVry University‚ Arlington VA December 8‚ 2012 Table of Contents Abstract 3 Dark Matter Dark Introduction 4 Dark Matter Conceptualized 4 Dark Matter Compositional Theories 5 The Role Dark Matter Plays 5 Dark Energy Conceptualized 6 What is Dark Energy 6 The Dark Energy‚ Dark Matter Relationship 7 Conclusion 7 Works Cited 8 Abstract It

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    Instructors’ name Course Date Is colonialism to blame for Africa’s underdevelopment? By a broad definition‚ colonization is said to be the encroachment and consequent takeover of the sovereignty of another country. A greater part of the African continent suffered colonization which had its fair share of both positive and negative impacts. Development on the other hand can generally be defined as a growth process. Defining development is sometimes very complex‚ difficult and to some extent a contentious

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    The Great Continent of Africa Some people view the world through a single lens. Our experiences and beliefs impact our behaviors unconsciously‚ which is known as a bias. A stereotype is a widely held idea or belief that tends to be oversimplified about a particular group of people‚ country‚ or person based merely on physical traits or characteristics. Stereotypes can be formed from a cognitive perspective; we simply categorize information about types of people instead of considering information about

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    Wilson1 Ms. Lewis English 112 (3) 17 October 2012 Critical Response Throughout “The Third and final continent” by Jhumpa Lahiri‚ arranged marriage can be the best thing that can happen to some people‚ but sometimes in another case it might not be the best idea‚ in the “The third and final continent‚ the arranged marriage was a good idea because at the end they fall in love with each other and make a good family after all. The man might not be thinking

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    [pic] International Affairs Book Review Name: Daniel Martín Carvajal Book: “The Shackled Continent” 1. What are the key themes of the book and what is the author’s opinion on them? The Shackled Continent is a lively‚ engaging and ultimately hopeful book about Saharan Africa written by Robert Guest. The author analyses the question why Africa still is so poor and reflects the problems in this region like poverty‚ disease‚ war‚ corruption... and it is enlivened by the stories and

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