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    “I’m never going to get cancer?” Well‚ I’m pretty sure that’s how all of us in the world think because none of us want to be put in that position since it’s a scary yet a dangerous thing to deal with. In my book‚ ‘What Girls learn‚’ by Karin Cook‚ it never occurred to Frances that she would be endangered by breast cancer. In this book‚ two young girls find themselves growing up fast when love and tragedy visit their mother in this made-for-cable drama based on the novel by Karin Cook. Elizabeth and

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    The technological development that interests me is the Bronze Age. What was life like in the Bronze Age? Which countries did people mostly get copper and tin to make bronze? I am curious about these questions. During this civilization‚ early humans use bronze to make tools‚ weapons and other materials because it helps them to survive. I was impressed that people from the Bronze Age had the ability to do things that nobody else thought of before. When war occurs‚ weapons are extremely useful because

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    Family and it's types

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    Structure 6.0 Objectives 6.1 Introduction 6.2 The Institution of Family 6.3 The Types of Family 6.3.1 The Continuum of Nuclear and Joint Family Systems 6.3.2 The Hindu Joint Family 6.4 Nature of Joint Family in India 6.4.1 What Constitutes Jointness? 6.4.2 Who Constitute a Joint Family? 6.4.3 Variability in and Prevalence of Joint Family Living 6.5 Developmental Process of the Family 6.5.1 The Ideal of Joint Family Living 6.5.2 Inapplicability of the Ideal of Joint

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    works by two artists you have studied. In your discussion‚ address the significance of intentions to their practice. The key element for artist’s in shaping their practice is their understandings of what is important to them and significant issues in the world around them. Ricky Swallow and Patricia Piccinini are artists whose works are symbols of their values and perceptions on differing subject matter. These artists’ works are intended to position the audience and compel them to question their

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    Educating Girls

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    educating girls is such a diverse subject in multiple Countries. Why is it such an importance to bring up educating our young girls Of today. In an overdraft educating young girls help bring up our economic Society in the long run according to Ruth Levine. Girls will benefit so much more in today life by receiving a secondary education. It’s already known to us that by maternal extinct we teach our daughters more housekeeping and maternal acts. I other countries were young girls have to give

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    Friendship is like love. It cannot be measured or categorized‚ nor can it be explained or defined. Friendship is an enigma I do not think anyone will ever solve. It cannot ever be accurately put into words. Why do we form these bonds with other people who are not our family‚ and who we will never have any biological need for? This is a question I can only attempt to answer. A commonly used phrase is‚ “friends are the family you get to choose.” While that may be true‚ friends tend to be much

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    A Slave Girl

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    The basic plot of Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl as an anti-slavery text and the typical plot of the 19th century genre of sentimental fiction are alike in that just as the 19th century genre did‚ Harriet Jacobs made a plea to the Northern‚ white‚ female listeners during a time when "true womanhood" truly meant chastity and virtue. Harriet Jacobs pushes the message that slavery makes it totally impossible for a black woman to live as a virtuous or chaste person. As she supports some of

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    It's Choice Not Chance

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    Essay Question: Critical response: 1000wds How successful have the texts you have studied been in presenting ideas about choice?  In your response refer to Antony and Cleopatra and two related texts of your own choosing. You may use one related text that was studied in class if you wish. Choice is defined as an act of selecting or making a decision when faced with two or more possibilities. Chance is defined as a possibility of something happening. To be able to choose something is a much broader

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    Ambitious Girl

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    “Ambitious girl‚ I’d rather you tell me to hit you later Because you gotta finish a paper‚ Than to be in my face asking for a Rozay cup.” - Wale Not many young people worry about brains now a days‚ it’s more about beauty and outward appearance to try to fit it in. Most teenagers just want to have fun‚ party‚ and hang out with their friends. Focusing on school‚ setting goals‚ and being ambitious seems to be the last thing on a lot of teens’ minds. Being a girl that loves attention and

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    The Girl Growing in Gossip Ivy “Keeping track of the shifting friendships‚ jealousies and turmoil in this wealthy and complex world isn’t easy‚ but it’s what Gossip Girl does best.” Many famous websites discuss like this. Gossip Girl is an American teen drama television series based on the book series of the same name by Cecily von Ziegesar. This drama‚ narrated by the omniscient blogger "Gossip Girl"‚ is presented to audiences. The TV series play an important role in people’s daily life

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