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    This month’s SSR book I read was The Name of the Star, by Maureen Johnson. This book’s publisher is The Penguin Group and the copyright date is 2011. There are 372 pages in this book. The author’s purpose for this book was caused by her fascination for the mysteries of London. She would into dark alleys with her friends and watch footages taken from a Tube train. The theme of the book is fear can’t hurt you. When you experience fear, don’t let it take over you or control what you do. In this…

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    In both John Keats’ Bright Star and Robert Frost’s Choose Something Like a Star, the authors center their poems on star; however, through theme and style, they lack resemblance. In fact, Frost’s poem includes an illusion from Keats’ poem, which does bring a common theme into each of the works. Although both of the poems have a central subject of a star, they can be compared and contrasted through their themes and structures. As a sonnet, Bright Star consists and is rigidly structured upon an…

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    Star of David The Star of David affects many of the lives to this day from way back then when it was a symbol of discrimination to now, a sign of hope. And how it came to be the symbol it is now today, also the different meanings it may have and how it is viewed by some of the people in the world. The symbol the star of David dated back to over a thousand years ago. The star of David in the oldest surviving copy of the Masoretic text, the Leningrad Codex, dated 1008. The earliest…

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    brand new Star Wars Land is coming soon to Disney Land. The theme park will be based on not only the previous six movies of the Star Wars Trilogy, but also the upcoming three new movies. The first ride of Star Wars land promises a battle between the First Order and the Resistance. The ride will have a back story from the upcoming Star Wars movie instead of the six previous movies. On the second ride, visitors will be in control Millennium Falcon, a space ship that Hans Solo flies. Stars Wars…

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    Do you know what the national anthem is? Our national anthem is The Star Spangled Banner, it is written by Francis Scott Key, who was a lawer and poet. The Star Spangled Banner was made our national anthem 75 years ago. Our national anthem was first written as a poem and then written as a song. The poem was written in War of 1812. Key was sent to two British ships to make the British release an American prisoner. They agreed to set the prisoner free, but Key overheard a conversasion that they…

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    restaurant for dinning is the Indian Star Restaurant which is located on Tutanekai Street. Indian Star Restaurant is a Restaurant which encourages you to come back again for its mouthwatering food. This Essay will include the following aspects related to the Background of Indian star Restaurant ,what innovative practices /products/service did they implement ,aim of Initiative, what research was taken to support it, results and success factors ,challenges (Indian Star: Tandoori Restaurant,…

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    Sea stars, along the Pacific coasts of California (Lopatto, 2014), are inevitably vulnerable to what scientists refer to as the “sea star wasting sickness.” Major ailments like this can hinder an ecosystem’s biological composure, considering the fact that sea stars are keystone species. Should the sea star succumb to such a major disturbance in their population, other species will be negatively impacted as well. Scientists are becoming very analytical as to what exactly is causing the…

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    convincing to go home killed him in episode VI. Han, who is a minor part of the title star wars, which has amassed a huge influence in all parts of culture. There have been movie and TV spin-offs such as family guy star wars and space balls. There have been video games, and thousands of consumer products made off of star wars. Han hasn't been excluded. He has appeared in video games and toys. In family guys, star wars peter griffin the main character…

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    and meanings of the Star Trek phenomena. The author provides a compelling literature review of ethnography in social theory to provide a basis for an ethnographic approach to study the Star Trek subculture. As a fan of Star Trek, the author embeds himself as an ethnographic researcher and participant in the Star Trek subculture of consumption for 20 months (Kuznets, 2001). The intent of the participatory approach is to become a student of and learn from (Myers, 2013) the Star Trek culture. The…

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    The Star of David is a symbol used to identify Judaism. It’s supposed to represent the shape of King David’s shield (Levine 2015). This symbol is well respected in Israel, it’s part of their national flag. It’s called a hexagram or six-point star (Levine 2015). One of the first Jewish uses of the Star is part of the colophon; part of the embroidery of the title page of a book, the printer sometimes included the family name on the colophon which showed class and wealth (Levine 2015). Today the…

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