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    Importance of Prayer

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    Importance of Prayer What is Prayer Prayer is the utterance from your spirit to God. In simple terms‚ talking to God is called prayer. It’s the simple opening of one’s heart to our Father in Heaven. It’s coming to Him and telling Him everything in your heart. Then‚ why do we find praying so complicated? Those of us who say‚ ’I don’t pray because I don’t know how to pray‚ haven’t understood that prayer is just being yourself and talking to God with honesty and sincerity. When I was growing up

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    Diverse Workforce

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    Starter Activity What can one do that the other can not??? What can they both do? Creating a diverse workforce In your small ‘workforce’ one of your team members has randomly selected a ‘consideration’ What could you do as part of your workforce to make sure he/she is catered for in your public service? Create a list of ideas to discuss with the class in 10mins time Lets talk about what you’ve got  Fire Service >>>>>> Adjusting to your disability  Royal Navy >>>>>> Practicing your religion

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    which I think shows tension‚ menace‚ and relentless motion. He for one isn’t giving into the peoples accusations‚ but these rumors cause a lot of tension between the people in town and the hunger artist. The people don’t believe that he is actually fasting and have men who watch him through the night to make sure he doesn’t eat‚ which displays menace and tension in the story. This is when the hunger artist starts to sing‚ but still nobody believes him and

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    Text analysis Assessment Task: Novel study Chocolat Stage 1 English Words: 693 The Role of Religion The Story of Chocolat begins on Shrove Tuesday where Harris describes the journey of a young traveller‚ Vianne and her daughter Anouk; they are brought to the town of lansquenet by “the wind.” (pg. 16) The story is planned very much during lent and communicates ideas of religion throughout the story. Religion plays a major role in Harris’ book Chocolat. The town of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes

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    Mastering “Gandhi was a good man who used his Hindu and religious beliefs in a brilliant way” To what extent do you agree with this statement? Some people loved Gandhi and prayed for him every day. However‚ some had a huge grudge against him – hating him and everything he did. Good or bad‚ Gandhi had his fair share of haters in his lifetime‚ and still does to this day… A Hindu belief that Gandhi used was one named an eye for an eye. This was a belief where Gandhi had showed people that everyone

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    The Great Depression struck in 1929 and left many migrant workers unemployed in Southern California. Like most people‚ many hispanics were desperate for jobs‚ once theirs were taken. They were offered jobs in the fields and immediately took them. Braceros‚ “manual laborers”‚ were forced to settle for poor working and unsanitary conditions. Many were taken advantage of by their employers. Cesar Chavez‚ an American farm worker‚ labor leader‚ and civil rights activists‚ was born on March 31‚ 1927 in

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    Fasting Feasting

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    in a university in Massachusetts. Despite Uma’s thirst for knowledge‚ she is removed from the convent school she adores in order to care for her new baby brother‚ Arun‚ as well as her parents. Uma is seen as deprived of luxuries as the word ’Fasting’ expresses her deprivation whilst ’Feasting’ is associated with all those things that are being enjoyed by other characters of the story. For example‚Arun is send off to America later on in order to persue his studies fhjhjghjgigsdfghjkjgfdkjhgfddyifyuyughgkvjyugihyfytrraiha

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    Who Is Anna Hazare?

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    He once contemplated suicide and even wrote a two-page essay on why he wanted to end his life. Anna Hazare was not driven to such a pass by circumstances. He wanted to live no more because he was frustrated with life and wanted an answer to the purpose of human existence. The story goes that one day at the New Delhi Railway Station‚ he chanced upon a book on Swami Vivekananda. Drawn by Vivekananda’s photograph‚ he is quoted as saying that he read the book and found his answer - that the motive

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    EXEMPLARY LEADERSHIP

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    EXEMPLARY LEADERSHIP “I am not scared of death.I have no family to cry over me and if I die while doing something for the country‚ I would be happy.” This might sound like a dialogue from a movie‚ but it was actually spoken by a very brave man. He is none another than Anna Hazare. Most of us did not even know who Anna Hazare was‚ before he went on a hunger strike against corruption in India on April 5‚ 2011. This great effort made him India’s favourite son and people from diverse fields

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    a man who fasts professionally for art and entertainment. There is a similarity between the hunger strike and the Araby in the story is centered on a passionate person who aims at achieving a goal. In addition‚ in his case the goal is to continue fasting until he gets he desires. Similarly‚ the story behind ‘Here comes honey boo boo’ is represented by a passionate girl who participates in a beauty pageant contest. Despite the fact that the girl comes from a background‚ which does not fit the qualification

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