MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE BAKERSFIELD RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION HELD ON SATURDAY 26TH MAY 2012 A quorum was declared and the meeting was opened by Chairman Peter Hutton at 08H40 There were 21 people present representing 19 units and 1 proxy was lodged The minutes of the Annual General Meeting helpd on 18th June 2012 were approved Matters arising from the last minutes There were no matters arising from the last minutes Proposed Levy increase The proposed levy
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Hughes’s Mulatto and August Wilson’s Fences two fathers with different racial backgrounds try to shape their sons way of thinking. Mulatto a play that takes place on a slave plantation in Georgia highlights the struggle a father Colonel Thomas Norwood a white slave owner has with his son Robert Norwood born a mixed child from a black mother during a time where blacks were considered lesser than equal Norwood still wants to provide the best for his son. Fences a play that took place in 1935 deals
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03/01/13 August Wilson’s Fences is a play set in 1957‚ about a man named Troy Maxon‚ who lives his life through societal expectations. He has a family that he destroys by having an affair and getting his mistress pregnant. In August Wilson’s Fences‚ the character who is most bound by societal expectations is Troy. Troy is most bound by societal expectations because he couldn’t live out his dream of becoming a star baseball player because of his past. He refuses to believe that society has changed
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Is racism hereditary or is it taught? A young black girl‚ Clover‚ and her neighbor‚ Annie‚ a young white girl‚ develop a friendship without the opinions from the world around them. After reading the children’s book‚ The Other Side‚ readers can understand the author uses a child-like tone‚ remarkable symbolism‚ and writes appropriately for young audiences. As portrayed in the story‚ readers can unconditionally recognize the authors child-like tone. Clover uses informal language such as “that girl
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population. The lecturer casts doubt on the claims made in the reading. She thinks that taking the measures mentioned in the reading may be unsuccessful and seriously damage the ecology of Australia. First‚ the author points out that by using a nationwide fence the spreading of the cane toad can be stopped. The article mentions that this kind of method was used in Australia in the past to prevent the spread of rabbits. The lecturer challenges this point. She says that this method will not be successful in
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Cited: Billeaud‚ Jacques. "Invisible fence at U.S.-Mexico border in real trouble." The Commercial Appeal. N.p.‚ Jan.-Feb. 2010. Web. 7 Apr. 2010. Eckholm‚ Erik. “In Drug War‚ Tribe Feels Invaded By Both Sides.” The New York Times 24 Jan. 2010: n. pag. Web. 14 Mar. 2010. McCombs‚ Brady. "Chiricahua
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Does the movie present Mr. A. O. Neville as a liberator or as a jailer? The Australian movie “Rabbit Proof Fence” presents a sensational story about three half-caste young girls who escape from the settlement Moore River where in which they were abducted and taken to. The movie reveals the racism that took place between white Australians and Australia’s Aboriginal people. The movie clearly portrays Mr. A O Neville as a racial activist. Mr. A O Neville did what we thought was right. He did what the
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Journey Portfolio Mountain Sound Of Monsters and Men Song September 2nd‚ 2012 “Mountain Sound” is a song performed by Icelandic indie pop band Of Monsters and Men which was released as a second single from their debut studio album “My Head is An Animal.” Written by Arnar Rósenkranz‚ Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir and Ragnar Þórhallsson‚ it tells the story of a character who commits a crime or action that opposes the values and cultural norm of his society. He then flees from the area to
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comfort and encouragement in many of Frost’s lines which are so cherished that they have become familiar quotations: "Good fences make good neighbors"‚ "Miles to go before I sleep." (theme) "Mending Wall" is about boundaries. Frost‚ in a personal evaluation of this poem stated‚ "Nationality is something I couldn’t live without. I played exactly fair in it. Twice I say Good fences’‚ twice I say Something there is. While giving a reading of his poetry in Santa Fe‚ Frost called the "Mending Wall"
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concerning the state of her installed cedar fencing after a severe wind and rain storm had hit the area. Mrs. Kerns had contacted HouseMart’s installation manager earlier that morning complaining of her fence leaning at a 45-degree angle and after the installation manager’s inspection‚ he found that since the fence had been properly installed there was essentially nothing he could do and suggested to Mrs. Kerns that she should contact her insurance company. Mrs. Kerns was unsatisfied with the installation
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