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    Natural fly strips. Cut a piece of cloth into strips 6 - 12 inches long and 1-2 inches wide. On each strip, place several drops of essential oils like clove, citronella, lavender, lemongrass, eucalyptus, rosemary or mint. Hang these strips where flies tend to hover. 7. Vodka Bags. Do you know that flies hate the smell of vodka? It is one way you can try on how to keep flies away. Some people make vodka bags to drive away…

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    and Lavender was no exception. Measures could have been taken to help prevent Lavenders death, but it might not have helped. Even so, the burden of Lavender's death rests on the conscience of First Lieutenant Cross. "Lieutenant Cross felt the pain. He blamed himself.”(110) Civilians believe being an officer is better since as officer has more respect and glory. They do not realize that the flip side is that officers also carry the guilt and blame of mistakes made. After the death of Lavender,…

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    “dripping bare lilac trees” in her “three-cornered lavender hat” and her “bright ecstatic smile” while Gatsby is wearing a “white flannel suit, silver shirt, and gold-colored tie” but is “pale as death” and his eyes reveal “dark signs of sleeplessness” as he is “standing in a puddle of…

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    Lavender was killed in the battlefield and Cross, blaming himself as he was thinking about Martha at the time and wasn’t focused on his men “Ted Lavender was dead because he loved her so much and could not stop thinking about her” page 103. Martha ended up sending Cross a good-luck charm that she’d found along the shoreline of…

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    significant moments, and the theme. There are a lot of symbolic things that are carried in the story. Since the story described a set of items carried by soldiers, each item symbolizes soldiers’ personalities and their past life. For example, Ted Lavender was a young soldier. He carried tranquilizers and use drag most of the time. Tranquilizers sign to the desire of forgetting…

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    Blacks Entertaining for the Enjoyment of Whites Black characters have appeared in American films since the late 1800s(Horton, Yurii). But in early cinema and theatrical plays that weren't shown in the best of light. They have been stereotyped as; lazy, stupid, animal-like,(Horton, Yurii) the list just goes on and on. But now even more than 150 years after Civil Rights Era, Blacks still have a little light to express their art on the small and big screens. They are to this day, are being…

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    skin. However, you can also apply it on the areas where the bugs are most likely to be found. The strength of the alcohol can avoid infestation. 5. Try Lavender Oil: Lavender oil is a natural and effective bug repellant. Its smell or taste repels bed bugs. Rub the oil on the edges and corners of your bed. You can also try taking pieces of lavender and keeping them in between pillows and bed sheets. 6. Use the Clothes Dryer: This solution is perfect if you have a common wash and dry area in…

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    sacrifices to be able to be considered brave. Tim O’Brien proves that life as a soldier is extremely difficult. Characters in The Things They Carried endured harsh conditions and required a long effort to be attributed as “brave”. Curt Lemon, Ted Lavender, Norman Bowker, and Kiowa each had great patriotism to sacrifice their own life in order to save another, which is true bravery. Soldiers that lose their life in war deserve the utmost respect. Their precious life was lost so ours can go…

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    scrapes (and has been used successfully on surgical incisions), to 1 ounce Hazelnut oil and 1 ounce Rosehip seed oil add 1 milliliter of Helichrysum essential oil and 1 milliliter of Lavender essential oil - apply twice a day for 7 to 10 days. For older scars from wounds or acne, including keloid scars, replace the Lavender in the previous recipe with Sage essential oil. Apply regularly for 3 to 6 months. For the healing of stretch marks, post partum, use 1 ounce Rosehip seed and 1 ounce…

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    Essential Oil Essay

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    From ancient times till date, essential oils are in use to treat humans in a very natural way. Anxiety, aches, pains, acne, skin diseases and allergies can be well taken care of with the help of different essential oils. Essential oils that are used for allergies are basically highly concentrated non-water soluble chemicals that are obtained from nature. With the passing of time, the new generation has lost some of the wisdom of our previous generation about the ability to cure illness with the…

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