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    Giovanni Batista Ramundo is a father, grandfather, uncle, and brother. He was born in 1940 in Calabria, Italy. While living in Italy, he lived in a small farm home. The region was unwealthy at the time, and they were just barely getting by financially. The home was a cozy man-made barn with tiles painted by his mother as flooring. There were 4 crammed bedrooms and a small farm to raise livestock and vegetables. In the bedrooms, the beds and furniture were made out of sturdy plants and wood.…

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    A few years ago, my family and I went on a trip to Lake Kelly. This would be the first time that I had experienced just being outside for a whole weekend with my family. The time that I would enjoy spending there is a time that I will most likely never forget. The drive up to the lake was about 7 hours. Most of the time I just lied down in our vehicle unbuckled listening to music or falling asleep on top of all our bags of clothes and sleeping bags. If I was not listening to music I was mostly…

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    Once the siblings were interviewed, I moved onto one of their aunts Kathy Snider. Kathy is a retired, sixty-one year old woman who lives at home with her husband, Larry, their two dogs, Patch and Tiki, and her mother-in-law, Rita. I fist asked Kathy her views on the dying process and she responded with while it is a very sad experience she is hopeful for a “peaceful and good death.” I asked Kathy when she first learned about death and she assumes that it was through church for she too is…

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    My global villager is a 48 year old female from rural India. She is influenced by the seven key global challenges in many ways. The population in India is approximately 1,251,695,584 as of July 2015. This dense population negatively affects her because there is to many people in the region making it crowded and unsanitary. She falls in the middle 40% of the population being 48 years old with an average life expectancy of 69. The town she lives in India is Rajahmundry and is the fifth most…

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    When I arrived at the airport the whole family stood there waiting for me. Theresa, who was the mother of the three kids Elizabeth, Daniel and Kyle, was holding a sign saying 'WELCOME TO USA'. -I know, I said it was cheesy with the sign but she insisted.. Daniel said. I laughed and then we all introduced ourselves. Daniel and Elizabeth was twins and 15 years old, the same age as me. Kyle was 13 years old. Daniel had really dark brown hair and big brown eyes, Elizabeth and Daniel didn't look…

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    Suzanne Collins was born in 1969 in Hartford, Connecticut. She was the daughter of an air force pilot and therefore she spent her childhood moving around the United States. While she was young her father left for a year in order to fight in Vietnam, a fact that marked her life. When her father returned, he spent a lot of time talking about his military experience and he taught Collins and her siblings about war and its consequences. Collins herself visited battlefields and war monuments (Anon,…

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    At the end of part 3, of Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451, Granger teaches Montag the importance and purpose of purpose life.Though there are many important lessons to be learned, Granger focuses on special ones for Montag. Making change in the world and holding memoires close to your heart are both very special to Granger which is why he decided to share his grandfather's story with Montag. Granger was inspired by his grandfather’s stories to share the purpose of life with Montag; make change and…

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    Narrator 1 : Jogennathi Das and her days at Barishal : During my visit to the Bhadreshwar refugee camp at Uttorpara, I managed to interview her who stays in the camp for the past seventy years after the partition of Bengal took place. She is almost ninety years of age now. The conversation began- Me : 'maashi tomaar desh kothaye go?' ( where is your desh) Narrator : 'amra purba bonger lok, Barishal naamok district' ( we are from East Bengal from the district of Barishal) Me : 'graamer naam…

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    his 85th birthday I gave him flowers and he then said, “You know, nobody gave me flowers before.” One thing that I always knew was that he loved me. He loved to spoil me and watch how I was growing up and becoming taller than him. Though, every grandparent has its “favorite” grandchild and I knew that deep down in his soul, my grandfather…

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    Bondage Cabin So a few years ago my friend Tonya ask me what I be interested in a makeup job that would require my travel. As I mentioned before Tonya and I are no stranger to the BDSM world. And the destination of this makeup job that would require my travel would be located in a cabin in the woods, where a group of Trans/Cross Dressing individuals would be holding a Bondage weekend. My friend Tonya was a bit nervous about going to the cabin alone (without Val her mate) and not really knowing…

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