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    My ears ring as the old school bus screeches to a halt. We hop off and a dry‚ winter gust smacks my face. Instantly‚ my stuffy nose runs. I grasp the cold metal handle of the school door‚ open it‚ and slam a piece of wood underneath to keep it ajar. After we become accustomed to the cold shock‚ Mrs. Cimenski‚ our director‚ orders us to haul the heavy wooden tables and a set of four lockers toward our designated area backstage. We struggle through multiple doors and long curtains until we reach our

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    Pre-reading 1. What is one of your family values? 2. Did your parents have any influence/input on your choice to study in the SAID? 3. What do you want your legacy to be? Task: Read and annotate the essay “The Inheritance of Tools”. Do not only focus on the comment boxes. Make personal connections Highlight important details/examples Highlight the thesis statement Define any difficult words Bring the text to Tuesday‚ September 24th‚ 2014’s class. The Inheritance of Tools by Scott Russell

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    committing himself to the source of evil” (Bradley 345). Once more‚ the witches meet in seclusion from the natural world where the weather is violently thundering and a cauldron is set in preparation of Macbeth ’s arrival. As the witches begin their chant‚ the repetition of three is brought back‚ along with alliterations that stress their darker nature‚ “Double‚ double toil and trouble‚ / Fire burn‚ and cauldron bubble” (IV.i.10). Executing their dark agencies‚ the witches are in the midst of churning

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    Future man plays a homemade recording device that has African chants on each button. He then begins looping them over each other while playing a very cool polyrhythm underneath it to add to the effect. Other instruments include the use of brushes to get a jazzy sound‚ bells of some kind‚ and a tambourine. I think this was one my favorite songs by Bela Fleck. I really enjoyed the use of polyrhythms in this song and the upbeat African chants from the children looping through the entire song. I would

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    In Punjab‚ home cooking differs from the restaurant cooking style. At the restaurants‚ the chefs make a liberal use of desi ghee‚ butter and cream to make the food lip smacking and finger licking. On the other hand‚ at home‚ people prefer using sunflower oil or some other refined oil for cooking‚ with the basic idea of making the food low in fat content. Wheat is the staple food of Punjabis; however‚ they do enjoy eating rice on festivities and other special occasions. When it comes to food‚ each

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    Pope Urban II The Crusades were one of the most astonishing movements during the last thousand years. The Crusades spanned hundreds of years in total and took tens of thousands of Europeans miles from their homes to a far off foreign land. During the Crusades much blood was shed‚ many lives were lost‚ and a lasting legacy was left by the Crusaders‚ the effects of which can still be felt today. The man who is credited with starting the Crusades was Pope Urban II. The Crusades were not a

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    enters the 11th sign of zodiac. The first day is also called the “beginning of spring”. Since then the Chinese New Year’s Day is also known as a “spring festival”. When the republic of China was founded in 1912 the government decided to adopt the Gregorian calendar to be the public calendar. The lunar calendar is still used as part of the tradition to determine special dates that were created like the festival of spring which is dependent from this

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    When Mr. Rajeev Gandhi came into the ability as Prime Minister of Republic of India‚ then it had been expected the alleviation of Indian economy. This was the expectation of his fashionable construct relating to each walk of life. once Pepsi Cola has appealed on our collective consciousness of few years past to be a lot of actual in Apr 1989. once it discovered operation for beverages snack foods and export business. The institution of transnational Company Pepsi Cola was supposing to prediction

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    overall rescue but many people start to forget to care. The darkness and savagery that is starting to form in Ralph can be seen by Piggy’s constant worry and counseling for him. The chant from Chapter 4 (69); “Kill the pig. Cut her throat. Spill her blood.” Explicitly shows how savage the boys are becoming. This chant is used once again when Simon is being killed‚ “Kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood!” Ralph being a part of these events shows how his loss of innocence becomes a big part/issue

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    Jennifer Castillo Professor Deborah Izenberg-Shulman Western Civilization 11 November 2014 The Storming of the Bastille The fall of the Bastille has been one of the most significant events that started the French Revolution. Till this day‚ France celebrates the Bastille Day‚ also known as the French National Day‚ every year on July 14. People come together and countless ceremonies and parades are held during the day. In the article entitled “On the Taking of the Bastille and Its Aftermath”‚ Edward

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