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A dog’s life
He’s white with brown elements on fur. On the head he has a brown patch and it makes him look like a pirate. Together with My friends we named him Sparrow. He is always happy when he sees me and ready to follow me anywhere I go. He is adult but still likes to play…
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Generation gap
Have you ever heard somebody say back in the day, when grass was greener and life was more simple. Well the reason behind that could be generation gap. Generation gap is differences in values, actions, opinions, morals etc. between two or more generations. Throughout all history there has been generation gap, but it has become…
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Superstitions
Superstitions are beliefs about certain things that happen that result in good or bad omens. Most countries have their own superstitious beliefs I this big and multicultural world we live in, there are certain things people do which make cultures have differences, and also a lot of similarities. Among these are superstitions. The question is,…
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ACAB or not?
The force, institution of public trust or corrupted armed group under politicians’ control? Coppers, dogs, donut squad, cunt stubble, fizlove – called many names, often insulted: the Police. I always wondered about the duality of policeman’s image. Kids idealize them, look up to the righteous knights of modern times that defend people. Often they…
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Cartoons in the 90s
The 1990s was notable for a lot of things, but one thing not many people really think about is the types of cartoons and the impact these cartoons this decade brought with it. It’s Saturday morning. No school today, but somehow we’re able to wake up early to catch our favourite shows on TV. This…
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Body of Passion
Between sharp technique and passion, pain and sweetness, rehearsals and performance… Ballet dance is indeed one of the most paradoxical and fascinating discipline. In appearances, during a ballet at the opera, we only see beautiful dancers in bright tutu (the dance costume for girls), turning and flying on stage as light as feathers. Grace personified…as…
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Vegetarians & vegans – not only about the animals
For the most part, going vegetarian or vegan is usually about preserving life and not killing animals, but there is a lot more to it as well. People who have not eaten meat for a long time shed some light on this matter In this day and age, eating meat is so normal and not…
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An open letter to drugs
Dear Drugs, It has been a while since our last exchanges. It is rather obvious that for the past decades our relationship was quite tumultuous, to say the least. I could argue for hours and hours about the intricacies, causes and effects of my current behavior towards you. Some plead that we need to, perhaps,…
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Air pollution in Macedonia
When I started my European Voluntary Service in Macedonia I had high hopes for what I would see and experience. I thought I will be in a country that’s rather different from Estonia. I was particularly excited about exploring Macedonian culture and nature. In my …
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A TALE OF TWO STORIES BRIDGING GENDER INEQUALITY
If there was one issue that really broke out in the end of last year It would be called gender inequality. With in that there are many aspects like pay cap, sexism and discrimination etc. But my thought was why haven’t we still conquered this problem. I rest that thought in my head for a…
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Frozen colossus
Icebergs, dancing prima ballerinas, arks and submarines, the architecture of the city is so much more than expected. Darkness, supple figures emerge from the obscurity, the play of lights and shadows begins, spotlights follow the motion of dancers and the building joins them in the act. Ballet is an art where movement, minimalism and lightness…
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