Kendric Ivan A. Moneva Grade V – St. Joseph A gemstone or gem (also called a precious or semi-precious stone‚ a fine gem‚ or jewel) is a piece of mineral‚ which‚ in cut and polished form‚ is used to make jewelry or other adornments. However certain rocks (such as lapis lazuli)‚ or organic materials that are not minerals (such as amber or jet)‚ are also used for jewelry‚ and are therefore often considered to be gemstones as well. Most gemstones are hard‚ but some soft minerals are used in jewelry
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to the beaver’s dam to get warm‚ get something to eat and to get some rest so they can finish taking the kids to Aslan. When they reach Aslan the next morning they wait for them and have to bow down to him. Aslan is supposed to represent Jesus in Narnia. He is very wise‚ intelligent‚ gentle‚ and caring. The White Witch wants to kill
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The Narnia series can be seen as a symbolic reiteration of classic biblical stories. The seven books attempt to recreate everything from major events in the Bible – Genesis and Revelation‚ the creation and end of the world – to popular medieval saint’s life. In The Magician’s Nephew‚ the reader is first introduced to the world of Narnia‚ along with Polly and Digory‚ the first children from our world to enter Narnia. As Genesis tells of the creation of the world‚ so The Magician’s Nephew explains
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interest in and to connect with the characters (Brennan). Two major characters that act as large biblical allegories include Aslan and Reepicheep. Aslan is the “noble lion of Narnia‚” and acts as a Christ figure. Lewis explains that if there were a world like Narnia‚ and the world were to become corrupt like Earth‚ Jesus would enter Narnia as a lion because He would want to fit into the world of talking beasts. This correlates with the idea that Jesus came to Earth as a man because he wanted to connect with
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The things that brought joy in life such as nature‚ music‚ good books‚ routine pleasures serve as minor indicators. One cannot make them their central focus. If so‚ such things will disappear. The Chronicles of Narnia complement Lewis’s own experience‚ for in them one finds joy Lewis found ultimate joy only in Christ‚ and the Narnians‚ only in Aslan. The first Narnian tale foreshadows the last symbolic of how Christ is the Alpha and Omega In The Lion‚ the Witch and the Wardrobe at the first mention
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complexity and historicity of natural languages and has artistic language. Many do not use this language‚ but follow a more abstract style. The poem and story that I chose was an African Poem by Walter Dean Myers and the story the Chronicles of Narnia. While choosing the two of these I thought they were very interesting and I wanted to share. The poem is called Jeannie Had a Giggle which recites the words : Jeannie had a giggle just beneath her toes She gave a little wiggle and up her leg
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I am glad that my final adventure in Narnia is one I shall never forget. I feel happy leaving Narnia knowing that peace has been restored. Caspian is a great leader and he will lead Narnia fairly and strongly just like his father. I will miss Caspian. I was one of his knights and it has been my pleasure to fight beside him. (Sigh) I am sad that I shall never pick up my sword and have a duel again. One of my favourite duels in fact was with Eustace. Ahhh‚ Eustace. He was such a nuisance when we first
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Case Study BLADE INC. CASE Submitted to Riyashad Ahmed(RyA) FIN-444 Sec-3 Submitted by Antu Biswas 102 0044 030 BLADE INC. CASE 1. What are the advantages Blades could gain from importing from and/or exporting to a foreign country such as Thailand? Ans: The advantages Blades could gain from importing from and/or exporting to Thailand could be Decrease their cost of goods sold‚ and increase Blades’ net income since rubber and plastic are cheaper when imported from a foreign country
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Netflix‚ Inc. Case October 2‚ 2011 1. Netflix‚ Inc. has several competitive advantages in the movie rental business. * The strongest advantage they have would be the comprehensive library of titles that they are able to offer to their customers. They have developed a strong relationship with top studios and distributors to enable them to offer a broad selection. Netflix’s is constantly adding new releases and carrying numerous copies of the popular titles. * High levels of customer
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Scenario 1 Energy Inc. has a present obligation (IAS 37-17) and probable liability (ASC 450-20-25-2) on December 31‚ 2011 as a result of a past event‚ the contamination of the land‚ because it is virtually certain that a draft law requiring cleaning up will be enacted. It is probable (more likely than not) that Energy Inc. will be required to transfer economic benefits in settlement which is an outflow of resources embodying economic benefits in settlement (IAS 37-23). The amount of the obligation
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