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    is undeniable that teenagers’ youth, devotion and knowledge play a very important role in the prosperity of their nation because young people are not only trying their best to gain recognition but also want to put their country’s name on the world map . like their international peers, Vietnamese teenagers are gradually becoming future leaders of many social activities which brings lots of benefits that I can tell in the below essay. Social activities is a term used to describe actions taken by…

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    The stance most take upon Charlotte Brontë’s novel Jane Eyre was that, it is in fact, a feminist work of literature. This is based on the behavior of how Jane rebelled against the Victorian view, additionally, the fact that through many scenes does she establish her thirst for justice, and wishes to be equal with men (more specifically with Mr. Rochester), “Do you think I am an automaton? ­ a machine without feelings?...Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain, and little, I am soulless…

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    Amazon Impacts

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    Essay 5: The Amazon and its Impacts In order to understand the importance of the Amazon River, we need to understand that it is so much more than just another flowing body of water. The health of the planet depends on the Amazon making it one of the most valuable places in the world. The river and the basin that it has created and travels, effects a huge body of vegetation, people, and animals. The Amazon benefits a new and evolving culture, allows continuing diversity in people,…

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    Walk In The Woods Theme

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    ENG 112W: The travelogue, “A Walk in the Woods,” depicts a laborious, seemingly never-ending hike through the Appalachian Trail in the voice of the author’s, Bill Bryson’s, alter-ego. By following the unfit pair of Bill Bryson and Stephen Katz, I learn of their perseverance despite the graveness of their journey and their shortcomings. Through the progression of the Appalachian Trail, the pair encounter problems that encourage them to unknowingly stray from the trail, trying to deter them from…

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    signs increase. From time to time you will experience glitches and bugs in The Witcher 3, but you can forgive most. However, it is frustrating when you are trying to interact with something and instead, ignite a nearby candle. Another annoyance is the map being difficult to navigate at times, with the route planner sometimes taking you in one direction, only to then change back to a different direction. There were times when frame rate dropped pretty low, but various patches released since the…

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    Duality In The Hobbit

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    “Just as we have two eyes and two feet, duality is part of life.” (Carlos Santana, 1947). Duality exists as a major element of the human experience, which manifests from our magnificent brain’s ability to cognitively think and our even more intricately woven lives as we interact with others. In “The Hobbit” by JRR Tolkien, a small hobbit named Bilbo embarks on an adventure that contradicts every part of his previously conceived nature. From this journey, he discovers parts of himself that had…

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    from China to southeast Asia, India, Arabia, the Persian Gulf and the eastern coast of Africa. The voyages were discreet undertakings that demonstrated China 's extraordinary technology and skill. Involving up to 317 ships, the largest of which were treasure ships, predicted to have been between 390 and 408 feet long and more than 160 feet wide. Including a crew of 28,000 men on board. Predominantly peaceful, most members of the crew were troops who were well equipped to defend the fleet and its…

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    When we look back at individuals that are commonly known to have shaped the course of history, we often think of grand names of political leaders and conquerors such as Genghis Khan, Alexander the Great, Napoleon, etc. It is easy to map out the differences they have made in the world because they are usually physical, actually altered geographical borders. However, we often fail to acknowledge the effect that lesser known names have had on the history of mankind, through ideas and…

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    Alice Walker Quilts

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    Gillespie provides more information: “Some scholars have posited that enslaved African Americans used quilts as texts, encoding in their various patterns messages, histories, and even maps of potential escape routes that they did not want their masters to be able to read or to understand” (Gillespie). With this information, Gillespie emphasizes that the quilt is actively involved in African-American culture as a hobby or as a form of…

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    About fifteen or twenty years ago the Magic Eye craze captivated me. I can remember strolling through the local mall and seeing entire displays of these intriguing pictures. These computer-generated pictures (known as autostereograms) revealed a hidden three-dimensional picture if you stared just the right way. I can still think of receiving a book with Bible story versions of these hidden icons, which I enjoyed deeply. What caught my attention was the number of people who couldn’t see the…

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