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    is marked by ambiguities of equality‚ servitude‚ and independence". By examining pertinent incidents in the text‚ the validity of this statement will be shown‚ and moreover‚ these ambiguities will be shown to be of Jane ’s own doing. It will be shown that she is the one who constantly thinks herself to be inferior‚ and even when she is said to be Rochester ’s equal‚ she thinks of some way in which she is inadequate‚ in order to sabotage her own happiness. While there are ambiguities of servitude

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    By comparing and contrasting George Wilson and Tom Buchanan we discover several new insights due the juxtaposition. From the initial entrance of George Wilson in the book we can see that he is a weak man in the way his character is depicted. He is described as‚ "spiritless and anaemic...who mingled with the cement walls" (30). His presence is so insignificant in the beginning that he does not even stand out against the background of his own home. Tom‚ on the other hand‚ seems more aggressive the

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    Founder of Phenomenology‚ Polity Press‚ 2005‚ p. 98. David R.Cerbone‚ Understanding Phenomenology‚ Acumen Publishing Limited‚ 2006‚ pp.28-29. Diane Collinson‚ Fifty Major Philosophers a Referential Gudie‚ Routledge‚ 1995‚ p www.standfordencylopedia/moral responsibility/=feminism.[on line:web] Accessed on 26th April‚ 2009. Jean Paul Sartre‚ Existentialism and Humanism‚ trans. Philip Mairet‚ Butler and Tanner Ltd.‚ 1946‚ p. 124. Gisela Bock and Susan James‚ Beyond Equality and Differences‚ Citizenship

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    The ways of avoiding computer-related health problems Avoid computer related health problems Excessive use of computers can lead to a lot of health problems like stress‚ insomnia‚ poor eyesight‚ fatigue‚ weakness‚ clumsiness‚ tremors‚ stiffness and pains. If you have to work with computers‚ or like to do it‚ it is advisable to do something to improve health. One way to do this is to practice Qigong. A good Qigong method should help you body and your mind improve and take away these kinds

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    Aditya M. Shah 3rd Period AP Lit Daisy Miller Quotes “I hardly know whether it was the analogies or the differences that were uppermost in the mind of a young American who‚ two or three years ago‚ sat in the garden of the ’Trois Couronnes‚’ looking about him‚ rather idly‚ at some of the graceful objects I have mentioned” (354). James Henry transitions from a lengthy description of the city of Vevey to the introduction of the protagonist of his story. By closing in on a certain character‚ the

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    life she has always been accustomed to‚ Daisy cries‚ “What’ll we do with ourselves this afternoon? And the day after that‚ and the next thirty years‚” (118). In asking what will happen‚ Daisy seeks to understand the percussions of leaving Tom for Gatsby. Daisy’s stress of the words ‘day after that’ and ‘next thirty years’ reveal Daisy does not believe Gatsby can offer the stability she finds with Tom‚ and instead envisions an unpredictable lifestyle. For Daisy‚ Gatsby characterizes The American Dream

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    How does Tom Buchanan represent 1920’s society? Tom Buchanan plays a large role in the great Gatsby and is greatly representative of the rich “old money” part of society‚ and‚ in many ways what was wrong with it. F. Scott Fitzgerald may have made Tom a villain because of their rejection of him in his earlier life. Fitzgerald has used Tom in The Great Gatsby‚ to demonstrate the power that men had during the 1920s. In order to understand Tom’s purpose in the book‚ it must be known that he has been

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    MORALISSUES FILESHARING Story from BBC News: http://bit.ly/tenenbaum Worksheet written by James Greenwood. http://www.james-greenwood.com American student Joel Tenenbaum was taken to court for downloading and sharing songs using the peer-to-peer file sharing program Kazaa. Under US law‚ recording companies are entitled to $750 to $30‚000 per infringement‚ or more if the jury believes the infringements were wilful. In the first case of this kind‚ a Minnesota jury awarded $80‚000 per

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    Miracle Okereke (16+ category) 1 GOLDEN The Olympics has spelled us all‚ We all own bikes now‚ riding across our chartered streets Whilst strutting our stuff in our skin tight spandex shorts‚ We are aware we look like fools however‚ In our pixelated vision we are peddling for gold. Yesterday‚ as I rode by‚ I watched the brown leaves slowly float away Whilst the branches wept like clingy mothers‚ In the still noon I watched this departure The leaves like snowflakes fell silently Then

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    Appearance vs. Reality in “Daisy Miller: A Study” “Never judge a book by its cover.” This is probably one of the earliest lessons we are taught on the theme appearance versus reality. It means that what appears to be may not actually be what it really is. The theme of appearance vs. reality is one of the major themes in “Daisy Miller: A Study.” One of the most significant scenes in Henry James’s “Daisy Miller: A Study” is the Colosseum scene. This scene is important for a few reasons‚ one

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