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her and then married woman named Betty. They also both were deputy sheriffs, both had the exact same signature, both drive a chevy, and both have the same exact IQ. Another set of twins named Anis and Same also have a lot of proof that nurture has a great effect on who a person becomes. For example, both Anis and Sam had the same laugh, sense of humor, and also had the same pet peeves. Another example would be Jack and Oscar. Jack and Oscar were twins who were separated at birth. But when Jack and

The Torah describes matzah as “lechem ani”, (Poor Man’s Bread). The Gemara in Maseches Pesachim derives that on seder night, the matzah must be broken “ma darko shel ani beprusa” just like a poor person breaks small portions of bread and eats it, so too must matzah be eaten as a broken piece. In addition, Chazal come to understand many different symbols in the breaking of the matzah. The Da’as Zekeinim Al HaTorah, for example, suggests that the breaking of the matzah may represent the splitting of

“Drunk Words Are Sober Thoughts” In Ernest Hemingway’s 1927 short story, “Hills Like White Elephants”, an American man waits with a girl, Jig, for a train heading from Barcelona to Madrid. During the forty-minute wait, the couple sits near the bar behind a bead curtain. Through extensive dialogue, Jig and the American man reveal that a “simple operation” awaits in Madrid. The operation to abort their child is heavily discussed, all the while ordering drinks. Alcohol is a motif that plays a significant

Tome’s theme this year is, “Make Your Mark,”. This phrase means exactly what it states, to make a difference in a world. I know of two books from the It List that include characters that make a difference. These books are Left Out by Tim Green and The Scourge by Jennifer A. Nielsen. Left Out has a main character named Landon Dorch. Despite his disability, he pushed himself through pain and bullying and became a fantastic football player. Landon couldn’t hear properly, much less talk correctly,

The story “birthmark” by Miranda July, begins with a young woman having a port wine stain on her face surgically removed, she asked the doctor if the procedure would hurt and the doctor responds by saying “it will hurt like ‘having your foot run over by a car’” (July 59). Despite this information the young women continues the procedure by adjusting her sweater to fit her properly. The protagonist is more concerned with her physical appearance than the pain she will experience from the procedure,

Ani was described as a powerful spirit that is very valuable to the village for if one is to enrage the goddess, their whole plantation would be ruined for God knows how long. She is, in short, the controller of the existence of life in the village. Achebe

reader gets of the roles of men and women in Umuofia is in their religious and spiritual practices. The council of gods of the Igbo people consists of both male and female deities. Agbala, a male deity is the “Oracle of the Hills and the Caves”, and Ani, the female deity is the “earth goddess” (Achebe 30). Each god, representing both sexes, are equally worshiped and

short story, “Hills Like White Elephants”, An American man and his unmarried pregnant girlfriend named Jig, order various alcoholic beverages and argue about what seems to be an abortion while waiting for a train to Madrid. Jig drinks a liquor called Anis del Toro and makes the connection that it tastes like licorice and absinthe. The complex situation of the abortion at this time in their relationship is the same bitter taste as absinthe. Absinthe was created by a French doctor living in Couvet,

Since June 27th 2016 I have been doing an internship at El Mexicano Newspaper, which is the largest Hispanic newspaper distributed in Indiana. Throughout the course of this internship I have had to do a lot of things that have taken me directly out of my comfort zone the primary one being talking to new people and interviewing them. As a communications major I know it seems strange to not instantly be a great communicator, however, for me, I believe interviewing people is the most challenging thing

Have you ever heard a song once and was never able to get the tune out of your head no matter how hard you tried? I know that has happened to me on several occasions. Whether we enjoy the songs or not, there is something about music within popular culture that drives the American public wild. Sadly, for quite sometime the music industry was largely closed off to women. Of course there were obvious exceptions to this, since talented female artists have existed through the ages, but on the whole there