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    Anuj Patel September 30‚ 2010 English 11 1st Period The Earth on Turtle’s Back & the Navajo Origin Legend Native Americans have great respect for the natural world. They believe that each creature has its own power by which it maintains itself and affects others. Each Native American culture has its own name for this power‚ but many Native American cultures recognize a Great Spirit- an invisible power that is the source of life and good for humans. Many of the animals that helped feed and

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    Jammer Next Four industry teams vie to produce a more capable‚ next generation tactical jammer By Bill Carey With the award of technology maturation contracts to four industry teams in July‚ the U.S. Navy NextGen Jammer (NGJ) program within two years will advance from competing concepts to prototypes of the electronic warfare sensor of the future. The same four contractors and industry partners participated in technology maturation trade studies awarded by the Navy in January 2009. The NGJ is

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    “Within the diamond haze of the beach something dark was fumbling along. Ralph saw it first and watched till the intentness of his gaze drew all eyes that way. Then the creature stepped from mirage on to clear sand‚ and they saw that the darkness was not all shadow but mostly clothing. The creature was a party of boys‚ marching approximately in step in two parallel lines and dressed in strangely eccentric clothing." (Golding 1954‚ Ch.1‚ p.19) | This analysis explores the literary feature characterization

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    NAME: ADITI KADAM YEAR: SYBA “B” ROLL NO.: 247 TOPIC: THE PSYCHOLOGY AND PHYSICS OF ILLUSIONS GUIDE: PROF. MAUREEN Sr. No: | TOPIC: | Page No: | 1. | Consciousness: An illusion? | 3. | 2. | Perception | 6. | 3. | Physics and Illusions | 13. | 4. | Color and Light illusions | 20. | 5. | Psychology and illusions | 24. | 6. | Conclusion | 32. | 7. |

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    parents (Bailey). But on the other hand‚ college debt is crippling Americans across the country and most Americans don’t even have a months rent in reserve (A Dozen Shocking…). The American dream is an oasis for a select few lucky people‚ but it is a mirage for the majority America. Financial security‚ equality‚ and fair opportunity are luxuries that most can’t afford in America. P1: Equality is one aspect of the American dream that not everyone is receiving. Put simply‚ the American dream is

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    Gender Imbalance would lead to Third World War- XAT 2008 •       Economic growth without environmental damage – a mirage or a reality. –XAT 2007 •       ’India has one of the largest pools of talented manpower‚ but few innovations and patented products.’ –XAT 2006 •       More than one billion Indians: A gigantic problem or a sea of opportunities –XAT 2005 •       Asked at the age of 83‚ as to which of his project would he choose as his master piece‚ Frank Lloyd Wright‚ the architect answered

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    Great Tree out of the ground showing his incredible strength. The Sky Spirit carved a hole in the sky and pushed all of the snow down to create a new world in When Grizzlies Walked Upright by the Modoc. The Navajo Origin Legend by the Navajo contained Mirage People who were made of corn and could create life. While these events cover the supernatural aspect of myths‚ there are also realistic elements to give them verisimilitude. Each tribe’s story has elements relating to their territories. The Onondaga

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    Love Across the Salt Desert K N Daruwla The story "Love Across the Salt Desert" is set in the village of Khavda‚ located in the Desert of Kutch‚ Gujarat‚ India. The author has used this backdrop to effectively symbolize the thirst that the two protagonists feel for one another--so the scorching sun of the desert becomes a metaphor for their parched lives which were looking for satiation. He also extends the drought prevailing in the land to be an expression of the same deprivation and with the

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    IT’S A MIRAGE We live in a country where television and advertisement is designed to entice people into always wanting more than what they already have. This enticement is achieved by feeding into the human desire for happiness. Advertisers create persuasive campaigns that inundate the public with images of societies narrow interpretation of success and beauty. These images are then presented as a precondition to the happiness that human beings are searching for. When a person’s reality does not

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