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    How Does Santiago Exist

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    and determination. Santiago has a lot of courage that could affect his meaning of his true existence. “If sharks come‚ God pity him and me.”(Hemingway pg. 68) When he says this‚ he is taking a risk that a shark could come and kill the fish before he does which could kill him in the process. “ Now‚ you can let the cord go‚ hand‚ and I will handle him with the right arm alone until you stop that nonsense.”(Hemingway pg. 59) He is also taking a risk here by letting his right hand handle the huge marlin

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    How Does Juliet Mature

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    William Shakespeare’s tragedy‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Juliet is the lead female character. At first‚ she is portrayed as a young-hearted obedient girl‚ in just five acts time she undergoes significant change and matures. In the following paragraphs we see how she begins to view things from a changing perspective. At the beginning of the play‚ Juliet is shown as a young and naïve girl with no experience in love or marriage. When her parents want her to get married with Paris‚ although she has not given

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    1. Which of the following was not a significant motivation behind the New Deal? => reviving America’s commitment to family values at a time when they seemed to be in decline 2. In the mid-1930s‚ Unions of industrial workers‚ led by John L. Lewis‚ founded a new labor organization‚ called = the Congress of Industrial Organizations. 3. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs who launched an "Indian New Deal" that ended a policy of forced assimilation and allowed Indians unprecedented cultural

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    winning the 1932 election. FDR had a plan for helping America to get out of the depression that they were in. It was called the New Deal. The New Deal included many public programs‚ like the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Social Security Act‚ and was hopefully going to decrease the unemployment rate that had jumped in the previous years. While some parts of the New Deal succeeded‚ it was an overall fail due to the discrimination against African Americans‚ many of the remedies and programs not helping

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    and they go to different countries every night to eat people. They take them from their homes while they are sleeping and eat them. Sophie thinks these other giants need to be stopped but they are a lot bigger and meaner than the BFG. In the end she does come up with a plan to mix up a dream to tell the queen of England what is going on with these giants. Sophie and the BFG create a dream that tells the queen all about the bad giants and what they do at night and about her and the good giant. When

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    help him achieve his intended goal: the restoration of the economy. His responses were‚ however‚ radical in the way they made use of the power of the federal government. Roosevelt’s New Deal involved the institution of many programs to bring about his three R’s: relief‚ recovery‚ and reform. Document C shows us how at the root of the many programs was Roosevelt’s cabinet. It was known as his "brain trust" because he appointed some of the most intelligent people of his time‚ unlike his predecessors

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    Harper Lee was born in Monroeville‚ Alabama on April 28‚ 1926. During this time period a lot of racism was in action‚ the Jim Crow Laws were one of the most major events that Harper Lee had to live through. The Jim Crow Laws are a practice or policy of segregating or discriminating against blacks‚ as in public places‚ public vehicles‚ or employment. The majority of the people in her community were racist‚ but Lee knew the ways African Americans were treated just wasn’t right. Her father defended

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    things are actually less fortunate to have something that they did not have to work for. This means that they do not get to experience the hardships of earning that piece of land or all that money. Instead of being happy they inherited something‚ Thoreau says that under any circumstance‚ someone who is forced to take care of or do something that they didn’t choose to do for themselves. They will most likely hate doing it. And I agree with this‚ because I think that a lot of children go against their

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    Law and criminality How is the law system different between countries? Do different law and criminality systems affect the development of a country? Every country should follow a specific set of laws to maintain peace and order in it and preventing often conflicts and problems amongst the people living there. Laws vary according to the type of government followed by the country‚ for sure a Monarchy has entirely different laws from a Democratic country‚ considering an example‚ in a Monarch country

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    vision much less re-cast the national ideology. Before Reagan‚ the last significant ideological realignment in American politics took place during the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. The Democratic president‚ elected in 1932‚ enacted a “New Deal” that upended longstanding political‚ economic and religiocultural presumptions. Between the 1870s and the 1920s‚ a dominant worldview biased toward business solutions‚ limited government and a Calvinist-inflected rectitude on social issues and morality

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