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    My mom brought my little sister and me to this country six years ago, thinking that we might have a better life than the one we had in our native country. Even though we were not in a low social status in El Salvador and we always have something descent to eat, we did not go to a lot of places than home, school, and the grocery store; however, we went once a month to the only mall in our city thirty minutes from home to distract our minds from our everyday routines. Nevertheless, I miss my…

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    Olivia fell in love with Cesario the first time they met. She wasn't allowed to really speak about her feelings. She also couldn't publicly ask Cesario to court her but she didn't let that stop her. She still told Cesario that "Enough is shown. A cypress, not a bosom, / Hides my heart"(III.i.112,113). She told him about how she felt and she didn't let the stereotypes get to her. Likewise, Viola was a brave woman who had to make tough decisions to protect herself. When Viola was separated from…

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    The underworld is one of the most interesting and mystifying ideas of Greek literature. There are various myths of the location to this world, what souls experience there, and how to access it. Multiple authors and bards contributed to the creation of the underworld, each adding or tweaking previous portrayals. In particular, Homer and Hesiod spoke of the underworld in many of their works. Hesiod focuses more on describing the creation of the underworld, its roots, and primary rulers. Homer’s…

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    Thuja occidentalis for warts is a time-honored treatment. However, it must be used cautiously. This article has the information you need to use Thuja to safely and effectively remove your warts. I Want to Know How to Use Thuja Occidentalis for Warts Is Thuja Occidentalis a Good Home Remedy to Get Rid of Warts? You are coping with persistent warts. Nothing you’ve tried so far has stopped them from increasing in size or number. You’re ready to give up on conventional medicine and try some of…

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    The Lute The lute, the most prolific instrument during the 16th century, was “in almost universal use in western Europe” because it was treasured for its ability to arouse emotions through its “expressive and finely shaded tone”. Since the lute was so abundant during the Renaissance period “it is one of the first instruments for which we find any large quantity of written music” in which polyphonic singing and secular songs as well as dances were merged together. The lute, because it was so…

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    bronze and two Egyptian obelisks were made of granite and were placed on either side of the arched doorway. The entire monument was made of concrete and limestone which were very expensive materials to use back in the ancient Roman times. There were cypress plants on top of the building The mausoleum had a circular floor plan and the interior concrete walls were three concentric rings which all circled around the central pier. The centre of Augustus’ mausoleum was where the burial chamber was…

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    Business Level 3 Unit 3 P3

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    Task 3: Understand how and why customer groups are targeted. This is the target market of Nuevo Ropa: NUEVO ROPA’S TARGET MARKET: Individuals from 10-20 years of age are our target audience, because teenagers nowadays love to DIY or do it yourself. We also target fashion bloggers. If you’re using Tumblr, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or other social media networks you can see that most of them are involved with DIY'S. This will also help us to advertise our products, because famous fashion…

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    conscripted seventy thousand laborers and eighty thousand stonecutters, and they “quarried out great, costly stones” to build the foundation of the temple. He traded King Hiram of Tyre twenty thousand cors of wheat and twenty cors of fine oil for cedar and cypress, and then used boards of cedar to line the walls of the temple and overlaid the whole house with gold “in order that the whole house might be perfect” (1 Kings 6:22). He also placed cherubim of olivewood covered by gold in the temple…

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    Vincent Van Gogh Stary

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    just what he saw- from the background, and the most noticeable building in the middle ground is a church and represents his previous want to become a preacher because it was his father’s work, and the brown and green spiral in the foreground is a cypress which is a symbol of death and eternal which rises to the heavens from the earthly plane of existence. Van Gogh’s work is easily recognizable by his way of painting in strokes much like impressionists, but create a more stable and grounded, yet…

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    1. I think it is important for Christians to exist within community especially when dealing with difficult life circumstances, sins, or emotional and relational issues because we suffer from identity amnesia. We suffer from placing our identity in the things of creation rather than in Christ and His great work of salvation and sanctification. We are blind to our own sins and self-righteousness and are a people in desperate need. We are in great need for others who are broken and know of the…

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