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    Guy Montag is a fireman who burns books and readers but eventually begins reading and turns on his government only to join a group of intellectuals who plan to memorize and redistribute books. Similarily in Equilibrium‚ John Preston is an officer who kills sense offenders‚ people who illegally use their emotions‚ but like Guy Montag he joins the sense offenders to overthrow his government. Even though they were blindly obedient law enforcers‚ Montag and Preston similarly walk on their path to enlightenment

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    the city-state Libria. The city-state contains the same structure of state as we know it today from totalitarian states. However the power of state is tripartite and Preston is part of the executive apparatus. This is used to enforce unity and conformity. At the pinnacle of Librian law enforcement are the Grammaton Clerics. John Preston is the protagonist of the film. He holds the rank of Grammaton Cleric First Class‚ a man trained to locate and arrest those guilty of feeling. His intuitive ability

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    himself‚ the book entitled “Beyond Massa- Sugar Management in the British Caribbean 1770-1834‚” examines the daily operations on the plantation including the lifestyle of the superior Europeans and the enslaved Africans during the seventeenth and eighteenth century. The book is inclusive of an in depth study of chattel slavery on the sugar estate of the British Caribbean. Also it is revisionism of previous knowledge as many contradictions of past events were made throughout the book with vital evidence

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    A Book report on‚ Jamaica- Rebuilding The walls To: In this book report‚ is my interpretation of Dr. Herbert Thompson’s passionate appeal for Jamaicans to restore our country to the good old days. Black in color is the cover of this intriguing book. It shows the hands of different races putting blocks in place. Inside‚ the author’s note‚ dedication‚ tributes‚ introduction‚ eight(8) chapters‚ 124 pages‚ picture and a brief biography of the author at the back of the book.

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    Earthquakes and Subduction Zones Lab Amy Paret Mrs. Igo 9th Grade Periods 3 and 4 Even Date: 2/14/13 Background Research: This lab uses earthquake data to construct profiles of two convergent boundaries: the Tonga Trench and the Peru-Chile Trench. Where two tectonic plates converge‚ if one or both of the plates is an oceanic lithosphere‚ a subduction zone will form. When crust is formed at a mid-ocean ridge‚ it is hot and buoyant meaning it has a low density. As it spreads away from the ridge and

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    Kyuem book report The book I choose was a story entitled‚ ‘Star Trap’ by Simon Brett. IT was published in 1982. I choose this book because I like detective novels. The storyline is very mysterious. The plot thickens when many incidents happened in the story such as a rehearsal pianist was shot in the hand by an airgun pellet and a actor tumbled down some stairs and broke his leg. As I keep on reading the story‚ more and more questions keep on rehearsing my mind as I try to solve the case as well

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    [LSGI1D03] - [Living in a dynamic earth] with English Writing Requirements ([Huseyin Baki IZ]) [Book report of ’Earth Science and Human History 101’] STUDENT NAME: [LAU KA KI VIVIAN] STUDENT ID: [12102126D] GROUP ID: EWT004[JOE CHING] DATE: [17/10/2013] CAR - Living in a dynamic earth Essay first draft Evolving from ape-man society to the advanced civilization nowadays‚ people start to inhabit in artificial concrete jungle and live far away from the given natural environment

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    No Pretty Pictures by Anita Lobel Published by Avon Books in 1998‚ 193 pages Nonfiction/biography Anita Lobel’s book is written on her childhood and experiences through the Holocaust. Many reviews say the book is a powerful and good read for all readers. The book report is being written for Mrs. H American History 9 class. I chose this book because it was written from the author’s experiences as a young‚ Jewish girl. In the book No Pretty Pictures‚ Anita Lobel tells her story as a Jewish

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    kKayla Williams Book Report 19 November 2012 CD 225 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time Christopher is very gifted‚ but has Asperger’s syndrome. The novel begins with Christopher finding his neighbor’s dog dead in the front yard. He picks the dog up because he feels bad that it has died‚ but his neighbor‚ Mrs. Shear‚ comes out and believes that he just killed her dog. She immediately calls the police. When the police get to the scene they question Christopher‚ but they struggle

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    I Acknowledgement On the very outset of this report‚ I would like to extend my sincere & heartfelt obligation towards all the personages who have helped me in this endeavor. Without their active guidance‚ help‚ cooperation & encouragement‚ I would not have made headway in the book report. First‚ I would like to extend my sincerity and give thanks to our Dear God for giving me strength and His guidance Second‚ I am extremely thankful and pay my gratitude to my Ms. Princess

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