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    outside reading

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    This article featured in US Catholic Magazine discusses the importance that a pilgrimage can offer our spiritual life. I found out that pilgrimages to important Catholic sites‚ usually where Jesus or saints traveled are important today as they were thousands of years ago. Before modern transportation‚ pilgrims took a prolonged journey that lasted anywhere from several weeks to a year. This extended travel really demonstrated a pilgrim’s dedication to their faith. Usually the reasons for this trip

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    The Box of Memories

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    moment‚ they are being back again just like before. He remembers everything about our time. When I am surprised by his memory‚ suddenly he gives me a beautiful box that is wrapped colorful paper round. He calls it “ The box of memories” and because of its important meaning‚ he used his only raincoat to prevent it from being wet. He says‚ “This box is very special to me because it contains the memories that I want to keep forever. However‚ now I have to say goodbye to it because it belongs to you‚ it is

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    Outside Classrom

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    classroom >< the most important lessons of life outside the classroom. Which opinion do you agree with. 340 During lifetime‚ people learn to widen their knowledge and improve themselves. They can learn either from classes in universities that they go to or from practical situations that are from life outside. In my point of view‚ I do believe that the most important lessons come from real life. First of all‚ communicating with the big world outside the classroom‚ people can learn various things

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    The Outside Monologue

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    citizens of The Colony‚ do not feel panicked even though this is not the usual person speaking to you. Indeed‚ I am not Mother. But‚ I am here to inform you about the different world above us‚ The Outside. It is a place where people can feel independent. It is said that many decades earlier‚ the Outside became too polluted for a whole population to live in‚ so with no other choice‚ seventy-five percent of the population moved into The Colony‚ where they would have to live under Mother. From that time

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    Post box

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    A post box (British English and others‚ also written postbox‚ known in the United States and Canada as collection box‚ mailbox‚ post box‚ or drop box) is a physical box into which members of the public can deposit outgoing mail intended for collection by the agents of a country’s postal service. The term post box can also refer to a private letter box for incoming mail. Contents [hide] 1 History of post boxes 1.1 Europe 1.2 Asia 1.3 North America 2 Types of post boxes 3 Clearance 4 Terrorism

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    Outside Edges

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    changing. As strong as they are they are never constantly the same. As people grow so too does their personality and interests‚ these changes in a person’s life will often form and develop an old relationship once shared into a new one. In the story “Outside Edges” you see how a relationship between family members can change when David at the age of 8 discovers his new interest in maps of Canada. The author “Ivan Dorin” develops the idea how David’s obsession with maps creates a new relationship and a

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    The Pencil Box

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    THE PENCIL BOX Nobody liked Jane. As soon as Emily Sweet found that copy of Anne of Green Gables—a three-hundred-page-long book! —in Jane’s faded purple kindergarten backpack‚ that was it. Any hope Jane had for a normal life‚ for swing on the swings‚ for making a life long friend‚ someone to share secrets and giggles with‚ someone to teeter totter with‚ was over‚ because nobody likes the smart girl. Nobody likes someone who totes a three hundred page long book to read on

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    Box of Crayons

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    "We are a box o crayons each one of us unique‚ but when together‚ the picture is complete". These words by Shane Derolf speak my soul and reflect my life. The personal and academic implications of diversity play a major role in my existence and goals for the future. I am American bron Bengali girl. My parents and my older sister came to America nineteen years ago from Bangladesh. I was born two years ‚ but my birth was not celebration. My parents wanted a son‚ because i my culture the son of the

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    Inside or Outside

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    At first‚ to someone who has never played indoor soccer or outdoor soccer‚ the sports may look the same. But look more closely‚ and many differences will be very apparent. Most people are very familiar with outdoor soccer. Outdoor soccer is played in two forty minute halves with eleven players on the field at a time. The eleven players are divided into four different categories; a goalie‚ defenders‚ mid-fielders‚ and offenders. Also on the field are three referees; two of them watch the sidelines

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    Idiot Nation Analysis

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    get rid of our biases before engaging in a new reading adventure. After having read "Idiot Nation‚" I realized that I had discovered the Rush Limbaugh of the extreme left. Even though we all know that these two men have opposite ideologies‚ I can see they have something in common; they both feed on controversies and are loyal to their biases. As to answer his question‚ "Do you feel like you live in a nation of idiots?" Without a doubt‚ my answer is NO! Because personally I know so many intelligent people

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