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    Themes Of Our Araby

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    the romantic connotations of Arabia‚ playing off of an earlier writer’s description of coastal southern California as “our Italy.” Hollywood quickly adopted this theme. Scenes from The Sheik‚ starring Rudolf Valentino‚ were filmed at Thousand Palms Oasis in 1921‚ the first of many movies filmed there over the years. Though the city of Palm Springs today bears scant resemblance to Chase’s pastoral descriptions‚ many of the surrounding natural features remain much as he described them in Our Araby and

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    Identity In The Alchemist

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    truly wish to pursue. In our hearts we know which the dream that we desire is but it will involve more effort and may not come true. Santiago also has to decide whether to continue pursuing his personal legend or stay in the oasis and live with Fatima. “What kept you at the oasis was your own fear

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    Journel 1

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    track from the very beginning. He was the one who was able to make him realize that his personal legend was not only a part of his soul‚ but was part of the soul of the universe as well. The Englishman who Santiago met in the carven on his way to the oasis was yet another guider. He was the one who insisted that Santiago had to fulfill his destiny and seek his treasure before marrying Fatima. He taught him to listen to his heart closely since it can be deceiving‚ just to make sure his love for Fatima

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    The Alchemist Book Report

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    Alchemist Nguyen 1st Hour The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho The Alchemist is an inspiring story about an Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago who traveled from his home in Spain to Egypt in search of treasure buried in the pyramids. Santiago has to take risks that no one would ever take. No one knows what the treasure is‚ not even Santiago and no one knows if Santiago will make this out alive. Along the way‚ Santiago meets people that teach him the importance of following your heart and dreams.

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    Alchemist Essay

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    have to read the omens that he left for you” (29). Because of Melchizedek’s influence‚ many of Santiago’s decisions are based on omens he sees‚ such as when Santiago is in the oasis and sees‚ “… a sudden‚ fleeting image; an army‚ with its swords at ready‚ riding into the oasis” (100). He heeds the omens‚ and saves the oasis by warning the leader of the approaching army. Melchizedek is always remembered in Santiago’s mind and Santiago often refers to his advice for guidance. This leads to the perception

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    Mr. Bekir Vatansever

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    The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho) Santiago lived as shephered in Spain and knew everything how to raise sheeps and shear them. He waited to see the Merchants daughter for a year. On they way he sees a dream and wants explaination from gypsy. Santiago visits gypsy for explaination of his dream and comes to know that hidden treasure is waiting for him in Egypt near the pyramids. Gypsy gets assurance from him for tenth of treasure for dream explaination. He try to ignore that but gets motivated by Melchizedek

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    The Alchemist Book Review

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    dreams; the crystal merchant who the shepherd meets in Tangier. Santiago works for his shop for almost a year to earn money; the Englishman who studies alchemy and meets Santiago in the caravan going to Al-Fayoum; Fatima‚ a desert woman he meet in the oasis. Santiago immediately falls in love with her; lastly‚ the alchemist‚ the shepherd meets the alchemist in the desert and helps him to finally find his treasure in the pyramids. All the six characters are bound to aid Santiago to find his “Personal

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    Save Environment

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     and other places . I feel sorry for the mountain that are being destroyed by the bulldozer to build hotel and houses like in what’s happening in Makkah . I feel so sorry for the palm tree that are being cut in alHassa which is considered the largest oasis world wide . I have dream where the desert of Saudi Arabia is covered with flowers and trees watered from the see . I have dream where protecting the environment is number 1 priority in the industrial sector . I think we have realized  what the

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    The Alchemist Symbolism

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    Throughout his journey‚ Santiago meets new friends‚ has everything stolen from him three times‚ and travels the vast and unknown Sahara Desert all while achieving personal growth and an understanding of his life’s meaning. His journey leads him to an Oasis where he meets the alchemist‚ a man who will lead him on to the pyramids of Egypt. When Santiago finally completes his journey and arrives at the pyramids‚ he is beaten by soldiers and ironically told where the treasure is truly hidden: buried beneath

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    Tanza Oasis

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    Tanza Oasis Hotel and Resort is Cavite’s only true resort destination‚ offering the perfect mix of exceptional resort accommodations‚ service‚ comfort and a classic Filipino hospitality. Just one hour away from busy life of Metro Manila‚ Discover a hotel that is modern as well as classically elegant.  This Cavite resort offers the largest themed Swimming Pool in the area‚ that will cater adults and loved by the kids. Also‚ Tanza Oasis Hotel stands as the premier meeting center for international

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