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    REVEREND CRAIG J. J. WRIGHT Biographical Sketch Reverend‚ Craig J. Wright is the Pastor of Calvary African Methodist Episcopal Church in Glen Cove‚ New York‚ and serves as the Associate Vice President for Equity‚ Inclusion and Affirmative Action at Nassau Community College‚ Garden City‚ New York. He has been a college administrator and student advocate since 1988‚ and a preacher of the Gospel since 1992. Pastor Wright is a native of Freeport‚ New York. In his home town‚ Craig Wright

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    Case: Etch-A-Sketch Ethics It was ethical of the Ohio Art Company to move to production to China. While this left the small town of Bryan‚ Ohio in a bad situation with the tax base eroding and a rise in foreclosures‚ this situation would have occurred anyhow if the company had stayed. This is because the Ohio Art Company was losing money by keeping production in Bryan and would have had to eventually shut down production altogether. They could not afford the overhead costs as well as the labor

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    TREATMENT OF PORTIA BY MEN IN THE MERCHANT OF VENICE Written in the late 16th century‚ The Merchant of Venice’s Italian setting and marriage theme are typical of Shakespeare’s earlier comedies. The characters‚ however‚ raise this play to new heights‚ especially that of Portia‚ Shakespeare’s first great female protagonist. Her character often contradicts that of the typical subservient Elizabethan woman as Shakespeare develops her into the most dominant character in the play. When we first meet Portia in act

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    Key Person Biographical Sketch My interest in nutrition began while in high school when I committed myself to improving my athletic performance in cross country running. Fortunately‚ I grew up in a family that understood the benefits of a balanced diet and was able to take away the importance that fruits and vegetables play in the body. As this interest grew I decided to pursue a degree at Montana State University and am currently planning on furthering my education after graduating. When I have

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    1. Einleitung Unter den zahlreichen Werken des Philosophen und Politikers Edmund Burke befindet sich der „Sketch of the Negro Code“. Hierbei handelt es sich um einen detailliert ausgearbeiteten Plan zur Regulierung des Sklavenhandels und der Sklaverei. Verfasst im Jahr 1780‚ 27 Jahre bevor der Sklavenhandel auf britischen Schiffen ver-boten wurde‚ enthält sein Manuskript zahlreiche Punkte‚ deren Umsetzung den Sklavenhandel und letztendlich die Sklaverei beenden sollten. Angesichts des Umfangs

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    Character Sketch Examples: "Glory‚ be! Look whose here." Grandma said‚ wiping her wrinkled hands on her faded apron. She shuffled slightly as though she were about to step on into the dining room‚ but before she could make her move‚ my mother had dashed across the room and was giving her a hug. Dad and I followed sheepishly across the rooom‚ knowing that the mandatory hug was about to happen. When it was my turn‚ I could feel the soft‚ loose flesh of Grandma’s sagging arms as she hugged me close

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    If Thales was the first of all the great Greek philosophers‚ Plato must remain the best known of all the Greeks. The original name of this Athenian aristocrat was Aristiclis‚ but in his school days he received the nickname "Platon" (meaning "broad") because of his broad shoulders. Plato was born in Athens‚ Greece to one of the oldest and most distinguished families in the city. He lived with his mother‚ Perictione‚ and his father‚ Ariston (Until Ariston died.) Born in an aristocratic and rich

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    assignment focuses on the Characters in Shakespeare’s play “Merchant of Venice”. It highlights the major characters in the play and their importance in the play. It describes in-depth features of the major characters. Hence there is a detail analysis on four major characters of the play: Shylock‚ Antonio‚ Portia and Bassanio. Also‚ there is information about the types of characters found in all Shakespeare’s play. The purpose of this assignment is to portray the importance of characters in Shakespeare’s play

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    In V.S. Pritchett’s "The Fly in the Ointment‚" Harold is a man of strong character. Despite being raised by a self-centered‚ hateful father‚ Harold has a forgiving spirit and a desire to help—even for someone who seems not to deserve it. As the story begins‚ we learn that Harold is wise enough to avoid trouble—a sign of self-preservation. His father’s factory is closing in difficult financial times‚ and Harold arrives with care. Better not to arrive in a taxi‚ he was thinking. The old man will

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    “The Ethics of Living Jim Crow: An Autobiographical Sketch” In “The Ethics of Living Jim Crow: An Autobiographical Sketch” Richard Wright explains how the oppression and violence of the white are what lead to a shift in morals in the black community (Wright 21). There was constant fear of death that the blacks felt like they were under; they became more and more accustomed to that abusive treatment. It seems that Wright used a series of vignettes‚ while mostly consisting of narration of events

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