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    Northern Ireland

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    both unionists and nationalists. It would be based on the power-sharing‚ Consociational model of democracy. Arend Lijphart designed this model for societies emerging from‚ or with the potential for‚ conflict. The main consociational features of the Northern Ireland power-sharing model are: -cross-community power sharing at executive level‚ including the joint office of First Minister and deputy First Minister‚ and a multi-party executive. The First and deputy First Ministers‚ one unionist and one nationalist

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    The Southern Stereotype

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    Long Live Southern Stereotypes Ever since Scarlett O’Hara struggled to find love and Andy Taylor was elected Mayberry’s Sheriff‚ filmmakers and television producers have yet to lose any fondness for stereotyping the southern culture. There are many who despise any form of labeling or stereotyping within the media‚ fearing false characterizations or inaccurate portrayals of southern customs‚ traditions‚ and people. Exposure to southern stereotypes through media is an appealing element in the American

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    Southern Discomfort

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    UB Assignment #3: Southern Discomfort Force-field analysis SHERESE PHILANNIE WILLIAMS Force-Field Analysis: Driving Forces (Pro’s) Restraining Forces (Con’s) Questions 1. What forces for change are evident at the Oconomo plant? Jack Ripon the chief executive officer of the Oconomo plant is concerned about the high operational cost‚ he wanted to decrease the operational cost to keep the profit for the company‚ and he planned to establish another plant where the operational cost could be

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    symbolism to show how the culture of the old South is decaying as the newer generation is beginning to adapt to the ways of the North following the war and abolishment of slavery. Faulkner uses several instances of symbolism including the aging of Miss Emily Grierson‚ her decaying home‚ and rejection of change to represent the decaying culture of the old South. As Miss Emily ages throughout the short story‚ she is an overall representation of the weakening of the southern culture. Her years getting older

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    AP U.S. History/1st period 9 January 2014 The War of Northern Aggression Since the end of the American Civil War it has long been thought of as a war of freedom. The victorious Union declared that they were fighting to free the slaves in the South. However‚ in fact‚ the Civil War was actually a major breaking point in American History because it was really a power struggle between the old and the new. The new‚ just as it had done in the previous generations‚ was replacing the old and was using

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    Southern Romanticism

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    Southern Gothicism and Dark Romanticism Since the Southern Gothic movement in literature was originated in late 18th and early 19th century‚ it shares some similarities with Dark Romanticism such as death‚ decay‚ and toxic relationships; however‚ Southern Gothicism is a genre of literature that has a very distinctive style of writing. In other words‚ while some of the main characteristics of Dark Romanticism have human imperfections along with the horrific symbols and themes‚ the Southern Gothic

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    Southern Stereotypes

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    Southern Stereotypes Roaming Grotesque roams in the South whereby grace transformed into violence it becomes realization. In 1955‚ Flannery O’Connor wrote Good Country People‚ where she uses the distorted side of humans to aware the reader of the powerful reality of spirituality. Mostly the characters are used to represent grotesque. A female character in particular that O’Connor uses is Joy Hulga‚ a rather fanatical character who denies Southern stereotypes and is a “virgin ogre” who is

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    Southern Gothic

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    A Good Man Is Hard To Find Flannery O’Connor was one of the most known authors for writing southern gothic short stories. Southern gothic became a style of writing in the wake of the civil war and brought up questions in society like‚ ‘Why is violence such a large part of the south’s culture?’ and‚ ‘How did the South have such a hard time picking itself up after its defeat in the war?’ Southern gothic is usually decayed‚ grotesque‚ or derelict settings and situations and had themes of ambivalent

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    impacted the critics by inventing Southern Literature. His ideal creation was not to reflect on literature being invented‚ but to differentiate the word “Southren” into an adjective. Kreyling’s attempted to deny the South its culture‚ history‚ geography‚ and literature by modifying the adjective to “Southern.” Prior to Germany and Italy collaborating‚ literature was at its best in 1835. Kreyling made several attempts to modify the identity of the Southern Culture by intentionally focusing on the negative

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    The San of Southern Africa and the Chumash of Southern California Although the San of the Kalahari Desert and the Chumash of Santa Barbara‚ California shared the life of food collectors‚ the two societies differ greatly in settlement‚ lifestyles and technology. The San and Chumash The San people of southern Africa settled on the northern fringe of the Kalahari Desert. In the 21st century the San started with 50‚000 to 80‚000 people. Because of the arid dry conditions the San people had to rely

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