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    In Shakespeare’s collection of poems‚ the four seasons (spring‚ summer‚ autumn‚ and winter) not only represent divisions of the year‚ but they are also metaphors for broader themes. Summer‚ in particular‚ appears in over ten sonnets. It is in “Sonnet 18” three times‚ twice in “Sonnet 5”‚ and once in sonnets 6 and 12. The usages of “summer” in the poems can be categorized into two definitions: the second and warmest season of the year‚ or relating to the season (such as a product of summer). However

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    Thorsten Sellin. Culture conflict and crime. American Journal of Sociology‚ Vol. 44‚ No. 1 (Jul.‚ 1938)‚ pp. 97-103. Sellin argues that to study the concept of “culture conflict‚” or conflict of conduct norms‚ one must establish establish the relationship between a norm conflict within the person or group studied and the violation of the norm. “Culture conflict” occurs when the norms or a group or individual conflict with society’s conventional norms or rules. As existing research does not clearly

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    Antigone Interpretive Essay The play‚ Antigone‚ written around 422 B.C. by the author Sophocles‚ is the first of the three Theban plays written by this author. Although it was the first written‚ Antigone is the third in the series coming after the plays Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus. This play follows the story of a girl‚ Antigone; and the king of the city of Thebes‚ Creon‚ who both have different beliefs about Antigone’s dead brother Polyneices. Creon makes a rule that no one can bury Polyneices

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    Intercultural Communication Studies XVII: 2 2008 Babran Media‚ Globalization of Culture‚ and Identity Crisis in Developing Countries Sedigheh Babran‚ Iran Islamic Azad University This article focuses on the globalization of culture and the role of media in the ensuing identity crisis (both individual and social) resulting from this process. The article tries to display the basic concept of the process of globalization with all of its effects‚ threats‚ challenges,and opportunities and

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    will it be like in certain scenarios. Stories are written such as “Desertion” & “Second Variety” by Clifford Simak‚ “Slow Life” by Michael Swanwick and "Swarm" by Bruce Sterling to warn others of scientific evolution using the core science fiction concepts. These four cautionary short stories illustrate the future horror of scientific evolution for mankind. Firstly‚ the story Desertion by Clifford Simak is cautionary tale warning humans of superiority. Simak warns the readers about the way humans

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    process by which regional economies‚ societies and cultures have become integrated through a global network of communication‚ transportation and trade. Globalization also has made a vast change in every angle of humans life and one of it is‚ our cultural tradition could be affected due to globalization process. Culture is what people eat‚ how they dress ‚ beliefs they hold and activities they practice. Globalization has joined different cultures and made it into something different. There are three

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    The Influences of Islamic Culture towards Architecture I. Introduction Islamic architecture encompasses a wide range of both secular and religions style from the foundation of Islam to present day. Most of the building is influenced by Islamic element with variety of style in which are Persian style‚ Indo-Islamic style and Indonesian-Malay style. II. Body A. The first style of Islamic culture that influences the architecture is Persian style. 1. Persian style can be identified

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    most of the approaches is to explore and understand the social reality from the point of view of the individuals in the social context in which they live. The Qualitative methodology shares its philosophical foundation with the ’Interpretive Paradigm’. Thus ’Interpretive Paradigm’ is the basic theoretical framework on which Qualitative Research is based. So‚ Qualitative approach requires ’empathetic understanding’ i.e.

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    NTOCGAI Interpretive Response In the poem “next to of course god america i” by E.E Cummings‚ the poet relays a seemingly patriotic dialogue. Upon deeper analysis‚ it becomes obvious that the entire poem was written with a sarcastic and mocking tone woven in with fake patriotism. But what does this poem mean? Since he highlights the ironic ideals of American citizens and certain word choice throughout the poem conveys insincere patriotism‚ one can infer that this poem was written to show the blind

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    Interpretive Journey Paper

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    Interpretive Journey Paper 1 Peter 5:6-7 BIBL 350 D 12 Fall 2014 Submission Date: (12/13/14) Introduction Life can be hard. Even after coming to know Jesus Christ as Savior‚ Christians have difficulties negotiating the trials and tribulations of life. The brief letter of 1 Peter gives instruction about living the Christian life. 1 Peter 5:6-7 gives us the key to understanding how Christians should willingly serve God. This study of 1 Peter 5:6-7 will endeavor to investigate the

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