Sunday, September 29, 2013

Five Reviews


Adam Block chose "Minotaur". by Joseph Alexander Macgillivray. It was published in 2000 by Hill and Wang in New York.  He chose this book because he is interested in Greek mythology. http://en191f13s28adambl.blogspot.com/

Fan, Yu chose "Chinese-Japanese War, 1937." the author of this book was Julla E. Johnson.The H.W.WILSON company printed the book and it was distributed in New York, US 1938. He chose this b book because he is interested in history. http://en191f13s28yufn.blogspot.com/

Mary Jean chose "Emotion and Imagination".by Adam Morton.  The book has one author. It was printed by Polity Press in the UK and USA.  It was published in 2013.  She chose this book she is interested in psychology. http://en191f13s28maryjeanhe.blogspot.com/ 

Grant Schow chose "Acts of Recovery" by Jeffrey Hart.  It was printed by the University Press of New England in Hanover and London in 1989.  He chose it because he is interested in economy and how everything is work. http://en191f13s28grantsc.blogspot.com/

 Sajjad Rabaan chose "Africa and the world." by Robert K.A Garfiner. It was printed in Oxford Uunevesity Press, Adis Ababa. He chose this book because he is interesting in the African culture  http://en191f13s28sajjadra2.blogspot.com 

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

The Shadow of the Sun

1- I chose the book becuse the topic is interesting.

2- This book has two authers. It is translated from polish by Klara Glowczewska in 2001.

3- The title is The Shadow of The Sun.

4- Originally published in Poland as Heban by Czytelink, Warsaw, in 1998. Also,  it was published by alfred A.Knopf. It has distributed by random house,inc.,new york. and it was published simultaneously in Toronto, canada by Alfred A.Knopf Canada. and it eas distributed by Random house of canada limited, Toronto.

5- This is the 1st Edition 2001.


 I went to the library and I looked to the books. while I was walking I chose a book because the titile was intersting. The titile is The Shadow of the Sun. It was orginally published in Poland Warsaw, in 1998 by Ryzard Kapuscinski. Also, it was published by alfred A.Knopf and distributed by random house,inc.,new york. and it was published simultaneously in Toronto, canada by Alfred A.Knopf Canada. and distributed by Random house of canada limited, Toronto. In addition this book has translated from polish to english by Klara Glowczewska in 2001 and this is the 1st edition.

Monday, September 23, 2013

Research Tips and Tutorials

 Research Tips and Tutorials

Starting your research:

When you start writing a research you have to choose an easy topic that you are interested in. Also, you need to get some information by using the resources. In addition, try to find a topic fits to your assignment.

Finding the resources:
      
There are many types of finding resources such as; using databases, electronically device, and a scholarly article which means "a scholarly article is published in an academic journal rather than in a popular magazine (e.g., Time, Newsweek Professors may refer to this kind of writing by various words: scholarly, academice, refereed, research based or scientific". (Stcloudstate.edu/library).                                                                        
Writing down your citation information:

After searching for some information to support your topic you have to write your citation information in special way for example. ""article title." Author. Journal title. Date. Volume, number (issue), pages."  (Stcloudstate.edu/library).

:Evaluating the information

Everyone can take any information from any website or book that he or she likes, but in order to get a good article you have to look at some things such as; authorship, publishing body, currency, perspective, coverage, verifiability.

Using the information that you find:

There are many styles to you use the information that you have found such as; APA, MLA, ASA, ACS, Chicago, Turabian and Sciences, citing government publications, Refworks" (make bibliography in seconds)" and other bibliographic tools. Also, each one is created to use for one type of information such as, Psychological, hand book for writers of research paper, documents and governments. (Stcloudstate.edu/library).      



Work Cited

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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Little Princes

75-80
 
Farid and conor invited the women inside the house and gave her a tea. Conor went to look for Hari and asked him to translate for them because the mother of Niraj and Krish just arrived. Hari said " I dont think so" conor brother- their mother is dead. He followed Conor into the living room. After a long conversation they learned the full story of the children at little princes. Nuraj's mother was like so many mothers in Nepal's civil war. When the Maoists had to build their army, they put some laws such as: they take one child from each family to the rebel army; families should bring food to the army. At the beginning the family did that, but then they refused. And that turned to beating.
One day a powerful man came to the village before the rebels took over. He could protect the children and take them far away, this man was Golkka. Nuraj's mother bagged him to take their children. After a few months there was no news about them. The children were gone and lost in the Cho of Kathmandu. After that the father was gone to Nepalganj for work and the mother stayed alone with tow year's disable boy. Their mother learned about little princes when an international aid worker came to her shack. When he heard about her story he told her about an orphanage he had heard about in the village of Godawari. She left her son with a neighbor and start walking to Godawari. She spent her day walking and finally she saw the yellow house. She met her sons and tried to talk to them, but there was no react from them. She said thank you to farid and conor and left. Farid asked conor to take Nuraj back upstairs and he went to the front garden to talk to Krish to understand why they did that! After a sensitive conversation he found out that Golkka told the children to tell anyone who asked that their parents were dead.
Farid and Conor spent a lot of time in the next few days with Nuraj and Krish. also, they told them that their mom is coming and they also said that for the eighteen children.

Monday, September 9, 2013

One Person will create a distinction


In search of journey, twenty-nine-year-old Conor Grennan listed his day job for a year long trip round the globe, a journey that began with a three-month stint volunteering at the small Princes Children's Home, Associate in nursing orphanage in destroyed Kingdom of Nepal.  

Conor was at the start reluctant to volunteer, unsure whether or not he had the right ability, or enough passion, to induce concerned in an exceedingly developing country within the middle of a war. However, he was shortly overcome by the herd of disorderly, resilient youngsters UN agency would challenge and reward him in an exceedingly method that he had never fanciful. Once Conor learned the unimaginable truth regarding their scenario, he was stunned: the kids weren't orphans the least bit. Kid traffickers were promising families in remote villages to safeguard their youngsters from the war for a large fee by taking them to safety. They might then abandon the kids removed from home, within the chaos of Nepal's capital, Kathmandu.

 

For Conor, what began as a free journey becomes a commitment to reunite the kids he had adult to like with their families; however this is able to be no tiny task. He would risk his life on a journey through the legendary mountains of Kingdom of Nepal, facing the hazards of a bloody war and a debilitative injury. Expecting Conor back in national capital, and hopeful he would create it out before being unfroze in by snow, was the lady UN agency would eventually become his better half and share his life's work.

 

Little Princes may be a true story of families and kids, and what one person is capable of once baby-faced with on the face of it insurmountable odds. At turns tragic, joyful, and humorous, very little Princes may be a testament to the facility of religion and also the ability of affection to hold U.S.A. on the far side our wildest expectations.