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    nation of Islam still holds an animosity for Malcolm X and his legacy. I feel like that’s a problem. Being a Black Sunni Muslim, I was raised to give credit where credit is due. The Nation of Islam was a powerful movement for the advancement of Black Americans. But many of members discredit the accomplishments of Malcolm X and Black Sunni Muslims in general. It shows that envy and jealousy runs deep. Maybe there will be a time where there won’t be such a divide between The Nation of Islam and…

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    Many of the nations in Africa struggle for decades in order to achieve independents. It took until after World War II for decolonization to occur in Africa. In Africa, already a country that had their independents was Ethiopia that was able to avoid being successfully colonized by the Europeans. African nationalists endured many obstacles when it came to trying to gain their independence such as trying to become unity as one, Violence in Kenya, Sharpsville Massacre in South Africa, and the Congo…

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    Finding Neverland is the story of J. M. Barrie, a playwright, who finds inspiration for the play Peter Pan through the four Davies boys and their mother Sylvia. Besides the fact that Johnny Depp is possibly one of the greatest actors of our time, this is a splendid film. Barrie needs inspiration for his next play and finds it while playing with all four of the Davies boys as they use their imagination. The editing in this movie helps show the viewer not only the reality of their pretending but…

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    3 Misconceptions About Granite Countertops Granite is a beautiful and durable natural stone material for your kitchen countertops. Granite countertops transform a drab kitchen into a kitchen fit for a gourmet cook. Whether cooking is your passion or if you just want a beautiful kitchen, you can't go wrong with granite. A few myths persist about this popular countertop material. Their basis may be in the fact that natural stone slabs have different qualities and characteristics. Here are…

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    buddy?”, He asked. “I.. I… lost my parents,” I said quivering. He helped calm me down, I was a mess. I would compare it to a girl after a big breakup. “Where did you last see your parents?”, the policeman asked. “I lost them when I went by the Peter Pan and Captain Hook fight”, I said. I then had an epiphany! There was this place where my parents had previously mentioned that we would meet if we were to get lost. It was right in front of Mickey Mouse’s house where we had been the day before. It…

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    Alaskan Neverland Peter Pan, the high flying fairy tale character, and Chris McCandless, the subject of Jon Krakauer’s book Into the Wild, seem completely different. However, the two protagonists are very similar in many ways. Chris and Peter may seem like conflicting characters yet they share many similarities such as, both have an alter ego, both experience issues with family and both embrace the idea of ultimate freedom. These traits reveal that one cannot attempt to stay young forever.…

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    “ You need not be sorry for her. She was one of a kind that likes to grow up. In the end she grew up of her own free will a day quicker than the other girls”. (J.M Barrie Peter Pan) My mother read me Peter Pan when I was younger and wanted to explain the importance of eventually growing up. She said that growing up is a scary thought for some people, and I am one of those people. The thought of having to take PSAT, SAT, and ACT stress me out, how am I supposed to do well on a test when I don't…

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    50049 Classic Cookware

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    If you’re looking for cookware that is beautiful and classic as well as functional, you can certainly find it with a Farberware 50049 Classic Stainless Steel 15-Piece Cookware Set. You can test your culinary skills with ease and be assured of a serious cooking experience. The classic style of the Farberware 50049 Classic Stainless Steel 15-Piece Cookware Set boasts a heavy18/10 stainless steel polished mirror finish for its exterior. The design of the close-fitting lids is consistently classical…

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    In the play, Peter Pans parents represent facts and reality as they have a plan for Peter as he becomes a man. They show how life is supposed to be in a human society that is filled with responsibilities and obligations, although peter did not approve. Peter is shown to be born as a human who ran away from his parents because he refused to grow up. “I heard father and mother talking of what I was to be when I became a man. I want always to be a little boy; so I ran away to Kensington gardens and…

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    MARBLE Marble is created from limestone. It is characteristically soft and a metamorphic stone that can be polished. Homeowners must take special care of their marble, because it can be easily stained and etched by acidic compounds. There are many different forms of marble across the globe, and that is one of the reasons it has remained so popular throughout the years. Marble has an elegance that has passed the test of time. It was used throughout the ancient world because it was soft enough…

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