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    where he meet an old woman which helped him and gave him food and offered her humble house. “She invited me to lodge at her house till a passage by water should offer; and being tired with my foot traveling….” (Franklin, Pg.18). The old woman sale gingerbread to make some money to leave. Franklyn mentioned the life that this old women had in order to let the audience know about what woman had to do during this time to live. Another topic that Benjamin Franklin shares in his autobiography are the…

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    There are very few people that have been on this earth who were truly selfless. These people spent their entire lives helping other people, and they never thought twice about it. Selfless people never asked for anything in return, and never expected anything for what they did. People like this do many great things throughout their lives, but how do we judge greatness? Greatness is defined differently for everyone, however an easy way to tell is how many people were helped, the time it took and…

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    followed by another transition, my second topic, and so on and while ending with my conclusion. Although I followed the criteria for the assignment, my organization was not the best. At 4:26 I was so mixed up with what I was going to say about The Gingerbread Café that I sat there and said, “Yeah…..so…” while trying to reorganize my thoughts. I noticed different situations like this throughout my whole speech. Another thing I struggled with when it came to the content of my speech was again my…

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    Case File Opening Statement (2 min) Joyous, crisp, gingerbread, sparkling, wondrous. When I read these words, there is only one thing that comes to my mind, and that is, the magical season of winter. I believe winter is a better season than summer. A survey on debate.org showed that 58% of people chose winter over summer. Snow angels, snowball fights, snowmobiling, ice skating, creating snowmen, sledding, and snowboarding are all activities that are done in the winter. You might say, “In the…

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    OUR reporter discovers some true and surprising stories behind our Christmas customs. We as a whole have our most loved happy past-times – hymns by candlelight, opening presents around the tree and lights hanging by the mantelpiece. Be that as it may, have you ever considered welcoming your neighbors over for a bubble battle on the road? That last one won't have gotten on here, but rather it isn't as unrealistic as it sounds. As indicated by Christmas recorder Mark Forsyth, it's precisely…

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    2013, p. 188). The word ‘cute’ associated a more feminine feel. For example, cute was portrayed by Japanese teenagers particularly females assumed cute products to display bright colours and texts. In turn Japanese police stations were turned into Gingerbread houses and an aeroplane that displayed Pokemon art on it to entice Japanese women (Granot et. al, 2014, p.…

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    The purpose of this paper, reflects on a child observed in a child care center, and the age appropriate activities which focused on certain skills. On Monday, February 1, 2016 I observed a 2 ½ year old female named Lulu. During this time, I was able to observe her during free choice and outside time. She was active and eager to play. I was able to see her utilize fine motor, gross motor, social-emotional and cognitive skills. However, while observing her I came up with some activities that were…

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    Ikea Process Essay

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    Every company has a value adding process; for Ikea the process is focused on the cost, it acts to keep the cost as low as possible, for example Ikea’s designers design the product to be easily assembled by the customer, this strategy cuts the cost of an additional assembling party manufacturers. Also, Ikea displays rooms, which are already completely furnished in their showrooms; to make the customers experience the ready, fully adjusted combination of the furniture and accessories. On the other…

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    The Giver Monologue

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    The echoes, or the music I heard grew heavier and heavier, instead of vanishing. I decided to go where the music came from, shoving all the snow and snow slide away to keep Gabriel warm, but the snow kept getting in our way. As I walked through the snow, all the memories from the Giver I learned came up in my mind growing in a cycle and I felt balmy. The colors, food I liked, the sleigh all I learned, all the memories warmth myself even in the snow. Yes, I felt warm, but as the memory grew, I…

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    What is Harriet Tubman's Greatest Achievement? “Don't ever stop”. Keep going. If you want a taste of freedom, keep going.” -Harriet Tubman (AZ Quotes). This was what Tubman said to every fugitive that she helped, it means if you have a dream, there is no reason you should stop chasing it. 1822 in Dorchester County, Maryland, a girl was born into slavery and her name was Araminta Ross. Throughout her childhood she considered herself a neglected weed, she childcare for the first couple years of…

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