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    The Song of Youth On Hallows Eve‚ in the late 17th century‚ the village of Elmore ended the embezzlement of young‚ innocent children. The Tuckerson witches were disillusioned by the fact that they were getting older‚ thus the reason for the song of youth. When the young children would arrive at their doorstep for the treat‚ this hypnotizing song drew the young children of the village into the Tuckerson house. The song collected the souls of these innocent children‚ giving back the youth the witches

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    Luv, Romance

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    Upon reading Plato¶s ³Allegory of the Cave‚´ I was impressed on how well the posed scenariogave such a mentally descriptive metaphor to any society and their stubborn unwillingness to look outsideof conventional ethics.In my eyes‚ the people inside the caves whose reality consists of the cave and its shadows relateto the people of a society who live their lives‚ doing whatever they can to meet the norms and fit in. Theseindividuals never question the shadows directly in front of them‚ as those shadows

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    Issues Harlequin‚ the successful company produces series romance products was founded in 1949 and had become a symbol representing series romance fiction. The Vice-President of direct marketing‚ Donna Hayes stated‚ the demand for single title women’s fiction grow continuously while the demand for series romance remains stable. As the result‚ the problem Harlequin has is whether or not to launch MIRA‚ a new line of single-title women’s fiction novels and if so‚ how to launch it. Analysis Harlequin

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    increasingly rich‚ which in The Great Gatsby are defined as “new money.” Beyond the economic classifications exemplified in The Great Gatsby‚ Jordan Baker claims that society of this time can be characterized as “Only the pursued‚ the pursuing the busy and the tired.” Throughout the novel many of the main characters fit in to these specific categories. Although this novel is a story of America in the 1920’s‚ the various roles of the characters presented closely relate to the characterization of

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    A Busy Day of Farmer

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    He takes his plough and oxen and goes to the field. He ploughs his field for the whole day. His wife and children also help him in his work. He labours hard in the scorching sun. His routine does not change even in biting cold. The farmer remains busy in tiling the fields‚ sowing seeds and reaping crops throughout the year. An Indian farmer’s day starts in the wee hours in the morning and ends in the late hours of the day. The farmer takes great care of his crops and dreams of good crops. Sometimes

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    During the settlement of North America there were many people who crossed cultural borders becoming cultural brokers. Three such people were Isabel Montour‚ Samson Occom and Susannah Johnson. These three possessed strong language skills or the ability to learn new languages quickly‚ this was perhaps the most important skill needed to cross cultural borders and communicate with “outsiders.” Another necessary skill was a complete understanding of their culture and the cultures of other groups.

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    The definition of love is " a deep‚ tender‚ ineffable feeling of affection and solicitude toward a person." In "The Gift of the Magi‚" the two main characters possess a love for each other that is so strong that they are willing to sacrifice their greatest treasures for each other‚ with no regrets. Also‚ they do not obsess over superficial things like appearances. Therefore‚ the moral of the story is that it is not the material things that matter‚ it is the love you have for another person‚ and the

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    possibility of finding a prospective life partner is very high. In addition‚ we cannot deny that age‚ gender‚ the social environment that we have now‚ and the climate of the corporate culture itself could foster for the development of what we call office romance. Even though of the work setting in the company is conservative‚ however‚ the fast-paced environment and the higher number of young professionals combined with the greater number of the male populace may seem to contribute to this growing number of

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    A Busy Toy Shop

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    Large‚ crisp snowflakes fell gracefully from the skyline like dancing fairies. The taste of excitement lingered in the misty air. As the shop lit up like a Ferris wheel on a fair ground and as the door began to rotate‚ the ever-awaiting crowds stood brimmed with delight. They began to swarm the door like a gathering of bees. The pounding of enthusiastic footsteps shook the ground as if a herd of elephants had passed. Staff‚ who worked in military precision‚ warmly greeted the over joyed kids as they

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    Arthurian literature. The grail started out as a literary creation by Chretien De Troyes for his story Perceval and has expanded to other tales such as Wolfram von Eschenbach’s Parzival and The Quest for the Holy Grail‚ which can be found in The Romance of Arthur. Although there is somewhat a consistency revolving around the grail in these stories‚ each piece has a different perspective of the grail and how it is portrayed. After analyzing all three stories stated above‚ it has come to my attention

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