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    Julia Alvarez’s novel "In the Name of Salome" weaves together the life and spirit of Salome Urena‚ and her daughter‚ Salome Camila‚ through a journey of political turbulence in the Dominican Republic. Throughout her life‚ Salome describes the chaotic days of rebellions and the calmness of transitory peace between political powers. The book trails the history of the Dominican Republic through Salome‚ voiced through her daughter Camila‚ whose history weaves together her mother’s life and her country’s

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    Swaddling Clothes

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    items‚ and even through seemingly mundane events. In the short story “Swaddling Clothes”‚ our author‚ Yukio Mishima‚ uses symbolism in his characters and his setting to convey to his readers his rather bleak outlook on the future of Japan. His use of symbolism forces us to really think about the story’s message‚ allowing for a more memorable and thoroughly more enjoyable reading experience. In “Swaddling Clothes”‚ many symbols were used to show Mishima’s perception of post-World War II Japan

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    Julia Child

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    33A “How Julia Child Invented Modern Life” by Karen Lehrman Discussion Questions 1. What were popular American attitudes toward food before Julia Child’s book‚ Mastering the Art of French Cooking? 2. How did American culture change after World War II? 3. How did Julia’s book influence the way Americans viewed food? 4. How did Julia Child influence the way Americans viewed women? 5. Where and how did Julia Child meet her husband? What was he doing at the time? 6. How did Julia Child come

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    Julia Lambert

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    Julia Lambert is the main character of Maugham’s novel “Theatre”. She is an independent woman‚ in whom the sense of humor‚ the ability to judge people and to understand the circumstances are combined with being an adventurer.She is a beautiful woman‚ more or less a careful mother‚ a rather good wife and a brilliant actress. In fact Julia is a sensitive idealistic nature and is always searching for perfection in herself and in others. She was really a born actress and it was an understood thing

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    Winston and Julia

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    Winston Smith and Julia‚ the protagonists from George Orwell ’s dystopian novel 1984‚ were brought together by their hate of the society in which they lived. Their relationship‚ which budded throughout the middle third of the novel‚ brought to light many interesting contrasts between the rebels. They were equal opposites‚ with different skills‚ priorities and tactics. Because of this‚ they complemented each other and learned from each other‚ which served to strengthen and prolong their relationship

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    Fashionable Clothes

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    are also undergoing a rapid and revolutionary transformation. Fashionable clothes are contemporary fashion trend that appears in the market at a point and vanishes off within a short period of time and also takes a little time to be produced. In my opinion‚ this phenomenon has negative effects. First and foremost‚ wearing fashionable clothes might give rise to financial burden to consumers. Most fashionable clothes are directed to teenagers until middle age groups‚ especially those teenagers

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    Clothes and Fashion

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    CLOTHES AND FASHION SIPNOSIS A woman speak with a man about fashion and clothes. The man says than the fashion is a invention from clothes factories. The woman says that the fashion is necesary to people feel well The man prefers to wear the same clothes erery day The woman feel better when she wear a beautiful suit‚ and in each situatio you must wear a different clothes. The man things diferents clothes distinguishs between poor people and rich people. COMPOSITION

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    Romeo and Julia

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    Werktreue oder Neuinterpretation? Fragen an die Literaturverfimung am Beispiel „Romeo und Julia" von William Shakespeare & „William Shakespeares Romeo und Julia" von Baz Luhrmann Silvia Neulinger Görresstr.3 80798 München Tel.: 089 - 57004130 silvianeulinger@hotmail.com Literatur und Film: Von der „Kinodebatte" bis zur Literaturverfilmung Fr. Dr. Christina Scherer Neue Deutsche Literatur 4. Semester Institut für Deutsche Philologie Der Film hat sich in den letzten Jahrzenten als

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    Julia Booth

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    Julia Booth Case Study Angela Walker June‚ 06‚ 2013 Dr. Carl Tucker field In this case study‚ I must create a linear programming model for Julia that will help her to decide whether or not she need to lease a booth. The three products or variable we must consider for this booth are pizza‚ hotdogs‚ and barbecue sandwiches. In this model‚ x 1 equal the number of pizza slices Julia should purchase‚ x2 equals the number of hotdogs Julia should purchase‚ and x3 equal the number of barbecue sandwiches

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    Judging by clothes

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    Some people tend to judge almost everyone by their clothing‚ while others prefer not to be prejudiced and influenced by external appearances. In my opinion‚ people cannot estimate financial status or personality from clothing and in both cases it would be unfair and inappropriate. My reasons and examples listed below will strengthen my opinion.  First of all‚ masses of people inclined to evaluate the financial condition of a person by his external appearance. I strongly disagree with this statement

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