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    Has Guildford’s Town Centre lost its Identity? A survey was released in 2005‚ ranking towns around the UK as "clone towns" or "home towns". Guildford was ranked as a "clone town"‚ however these results show that Guildford is not as severe a "clone town" as 80% of the "clone towns" in the UK. These results lead people to believe that compared to many towns around the UK‚ Guildford should hardly be considered a "clone town". They believe that Guildford’s town centre has lots of character and

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    Cloudstreet Essay 1 Mi**** De**** Essay question: “Without the epigraph and prologue the meaning of Cloudstreet would be lost.” How true is this statement? In your response consider the structure‚ language and ideas of the text. Cloudstreet is a great Australian novel written by Tim Winton. It’s famous for its authenticity giving it the ability to provoke nostalgia in the reader. The plot of Cloudstreet is summarised to be about the lives of two working class families coming from different

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    CMS 11 Describe a gesture or behavior that has a different meaning another culture in. Provide a complete description of the action and what it means in both cultures Gesture and behavior has a big differences in features and differences in the world. Every time we are taking a trip to another country we try to discover as much as possible information about a country where we are travel to. Every time when we are going to another country we should know that in different countries gestures are

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    exercises Understanding the story   1 By being very careful how much she spent on food.  2 To confirm the amount; perhaps she hoped she had made a mistake and there would be more than she first thought.  3 To buy her husband a Christmas present.  4 She wanted to buy a good present but had managed to save very little money.  5 Della’s husband.  6 We know that when Jim arrives home‚ he is always greatly hugged by his wife.  7 She had an idea and wanted

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    A Christmas Carol By: Charles Dickens Many memories run through Scrooge’s head on Christmas Eve. He is always cranky and never appreciates anything. Ever since his partner Jacob Marley past away he turned into a mean bitter old man. He is so mean that if Bob Cratchit wants money he will have to work on Christmas day. For being that way Bob pays a little visit saying that 3 ghosts will visit him to teach him a listen. The first is Ghost of Christmas Past and he shows him how lonely he

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    more sophisticated business world. I believe businesses and companies will respond to this in a positive manner and will be quite interested in the possible opportunity to invest in. Summary: In Andrew Martin’s article‚ “‘For the Dogs’ Has a Whole New Meaning” the author discusses the multi-billion dollar pet industry that is rapidly growing as a result of pet owners

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    Introduction Many people would agree that Christmas is the most important ceremony in terms of both religion and society in the Western nations. Christmas itself represents the belief of Christianity. However‚ this idea appears to be changed its original meaning over many years. It seems likely that stores tend to start Christmas sales quite early season: streets are full of Christmas decorations and advertisements. It can be assumed that the change is somewhat related to economic change. With

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    rare moments where it seems as though for either a brief moment or entirety you’re solely focused on something of your choice. Reading has been a passion of mine since a very young age. Whether it’s fiction‚ non-fiction‚ a mystery‚ educational‚ it was something that you never forget. It’s in these moments that you feel so connected to something else and has remained a #1 ranking for things to do in my spare time. Education is something I feel you can never get enough of and reading keeps your

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    Well‚ it’s Christmas Eve. I say "Merry Christmas" to you all in the most non-politically correct manner as I do believe that we should keep "CHRIST" in CHRISTmas. Ok‚ lots on my mind so I’ll try and make this understandable. I’ll start this by saying I’m Jewish‚ don’t celebrate Christmas‚ and never have done Christmas shopping. Heck‚ my family goes to Vegas on Christmas and we have a good time. From my observations‚ I feel like Christmas has long lost its true meaning. How long is the

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