In 1936‚ archaeologist Indiana Jones (or Indy for short‚ usually by his friends)‚ braves an ancient temple in an unnamed South American location. The temple is filled with booby traps and Indy is trying to retrieve a golden idol. Upon fleeing the temple‚ Indy is confronted by rival archaeologist René Belloq and the indigenous Hovitos. Surrounded and outnumbered‚ Indy is forced to surrender the idol to Belloq and subsequently escapes aboard a waiting Waco seaplane after being pursued. Shortly after
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The Twelve Most Important Lessons I’ve Learned So Far 1. The more we know about ourselves‚ the more power we have to behave better. Humility is underrated. We each have an infinite capacity for self-deception — countless unconscious ways we protect ourselves from pain‚ uncertainty‚ and responsibility — often at the expense of others and of ourselves. Endless introspection can turn into self-indulgence‚ but deepening self-awareness is essential to freeing ourselves from our reactive‚ habitual behaviors
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In the novel “ Things Not Seen” Bobby Phillips‚ a 15 year old boy is invisible. Invisible to the world and invisible to his parents. Alicia Van Dorn‚ a young blind girl‚ also feels invisible to her parents. Although Bobby was literally invisible and Alicia only figuratively‚ they both feel the same way. They weren’t heard in their family‚ they weren’t seen. In the end‚ both Bobby and Alicia found ways to make themselves known. Bobby feeling invisible started long before he actually was invisible
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The Most Beautiful Sacrifice By: Yewon The forest over the river was one isolated place where everything looked new to him. When Ellidyr crossed the river‚ there was a strange yet mystique aura coming from the forest. It was more like mist than fog. Ellidyr had never felt this kind of feeling before. The mist guided him into the forest by force that he couldn’t resist. The forest over the river was one isolated place where everything looked new to him. Something unusual started to happen. Everything
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2012 The Most Disturbing Place I Have Ever Been To Going to jail was no fun. It started off with a police officer placing me in handcuffs. The handcuffs were so tight that my hands went numb. Then I took a long ride in the back of a police car. I had to lean to the side so that I could ease the pressure of the handcuffs on my wrists. Next I arrived at the inmate-processing center. From the moment the door closed behind me‚ I was treated like inventory. I was photographed. I was fingerprinted
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the sight of scenic beauties‚some are enjoyed the artificial wonder ‚some are interested towards places of historical and archeological interests and a few may be interested in visiting places of religious importance.\ I ’ve been visited even a few other country ‚the most beauty country in the world is my own country ’Myanmar’ for me.Myanmar is a country in Southeast Asia‚formely known as Burma.Previously an independence ‚Burma was annexed by the British Empire into the colony of India in 1886
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Love is beautiful...and terrible. Falling in love begins with the honeymoon stage: everything is perfect and happy. As time goes on‚ the relationship proceeds out of the butterflies-in-your-stomach type stage and into one that incorporates genuine feelings. In A Beautiful Terrible Thing Jen Waite‚ the author‚ recounts the unraveling of her “perfect” marriage of being the spouse to a psychopath. Opening the memoir with a heart shattering discovery of her husband’s‚ Marco‚ emails to a relator regarding
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Melissa Morelli Lacroix’s “Variations on a Theme by Clozapine” located in the anthology “A Most Beautiful Deception” is centered on a quote taken from Robert Schumann that explains the reasons for composing. Lacroix takes this quote as inspiration to write a poem that follows the format of Clara Schumann’s Op. 20 “Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann.” The author writes a variation on a Robert Schumann quote for every variation Clara wrote in her piece of music and uses a line of poetry to depict
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The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments The author of the ten most beautiful experiments‚ George Johnson‚ plays an important role in the book by writing it from his own perspective. Johnson is an American journalist and a science writer. He even cohosts "Science Saturday" which is a live online weekly discussion‚ clearly related to science. These facts could help readers know that the author knows what he’s talking about and has legitimate reasons behind each and every opinion he has.
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The Most Beautiful scene in The World There are 70 hundred million people in the world. We brush past countless strangers and acquaintances on our way to school‚ on a crowded bus or in a hilarious party. For sure‚ it is impossible for us to remember all of their face and their action then. But in the bottom of our heart‚ there must have a one-of-a-kind picture. A picture we clearly remember‚ a picture that touch our deepest emotion and also bring us a profound understanding. When I was still
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