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    Dixie's Perspective

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    After completing the assigned readings‚ critically comment on the following prompts: 1. What incident causes a sharp shift in Dixie’s perspective‚ and why? (161-162) It is my assessment that the incident which causes a sharp shift in Dixie’s perspective is when at thirteen years old a group of students whom she envied invited her to the carnival and did not thank her grandfather for giving them a ride nor waited for her when they got out of the car. This experience opened her eyes to how petty

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    INFLUENCE OF ARISTOTLE TO DANTE ALIGHIERI IS PREVAILENT IN HIS WORKS In partial fulfillment Of the Requirement in English IV Dante continually refers to Aristotle as the “master” or the “great philosopher” in most of his non-fictional works like the De Monarchia. The foundation of Dante’s philosophy is said to be founded from the teachings of St. Aquinas and St. Augustine because Dante’s idea of a universal ruler is based from St. Aquinas’ idea “that the church exercises its authority

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    Dante the Inferno

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    In “The Inferno‚” by John Ciardi‚ the protagonist‚ Dante is about to enter a place of great suffering. Dante believes that God is the architect of Hell‚ and that Hell is the product of divine omnipotence‚ primordial love‚ and ultimate intellect. Throughout the Cantos‚ one can see how Dante’s picture of Hell does reflect the gate’s description of God’s sacred justice. “I am the way into the city of woe. I am the way to a forsaken people. I am the way into eternal sorrow” (Canto 3‚ Line 1-3). In

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    mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimensions. - Anonymous A professor is one who talks in someone else’s sleep. - Anonymous A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. - John Ciardi A university professor set an examination question in which he asked what is the difference between ignorance and apathy. The professor had to give an A+ to a student who answered: I don’t know and I don’t care. - Richard Pratt‚ Pacific Computer

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    builds and eventually purges pity and fear in readers‚ all while teaching and entertaining. While Tragedy can often be unpleasant or intense‚ “one needs to stand by at some time to Oedipus and hold the knife of his own most terrible resolution” (Ciardi) and indulge in the experiences it can offer and confront its truths. Tragedy allows its readers to attain a greater understanding of human nature and the emotions shared by all throughout history. Humans have an innate pleasure in imitation and its

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    Sandra Oberoi Music Philosophy Transformed to Transform: An Outlook on the Philosophy of Music that Serves the Indian Community. “The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives”. * Robert M. Hutchins * “The goal of education should be “to widen one’s view of life‚ to deepen insight into relationships‚ and to counteract the provincialism of customary existence” * Philip Phenix These goals must be the first and foremost reason

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    participation in drug interdiction (RAND 1988); Robert E. Kessler‚ Study: Military Can ’t Curb Drugs‚ Newsday‚ May 23‚ 1988 at 23; Military support would have little effect on drug smuggling‚ study says‚ United Press International‚ Mar. 4 1988 James in Ciardi‚ The War on Drugs IV‚ ed. 4. (Delaware: Pearson Allyn and Bacon‚ 2008)‚ 2 http://www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp Whitehouse War on Drugs Stout‚ Robert Joe (2012) An Independent Socialist Magazine‚ Vol. 63 Issue 8‚ Rebecca Bowe‚ "The drug war on the Amazon

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    Macroeconomics-Poverty

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    States. Currently‚ there are almost 16.4 million suburban residents who reside below the poverty line. The latest Census figures available‚ in 2011‚ showed that the poverty line for a family of four was just over $23‚000 (Luhby‚ 2013‚ para. 3). The number of suburban residents below the poverty line is roughly 3 million more than those residing within inner city neighborhoods. During the 2000s‚ many low-income families began relocating to suburban neighborhoods‚ in hopes to remain gainfully employed

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    Rural 3 30 2 12 3159 Suburban 2 32 4 17 5100 Suburban 2 50 5 14 4742 Rural 3 31 2 4 1864 Urban 1 55 2 9 4070 Rural 3 37 1 20 2731 Urban 1 40 2 7 3348 Suburban 2 66 4 10 4764 Urban 1 51 3 16 4110 Urban 1 25 3 11 4208 Urban 1 48 4 16 4219 Rural 3 27 1 19 2477 Rural 3 33 2 12 2514 Urban 1 65 3 12 4214 Suburban 2 63 4 13 4965 Urban 1 42 6 15 4412 Urban 1 21 2 18 2448 Rural 3 44 1 7 2995 Urban 1 37 5 5 4171 Suburban 2 62 6 13 5678 Urban 1 21 3 16 3623 Suburban 2 55 7 15 5301 Rural

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    The fist SUV

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    utility vehicle at 1935‚ which was the first Suburban Chevrolet Carryall‚ and it is considered one of the oldest vehicles in the world rarely found nowadays. This Suburban was in the past used as a pickup truck‚ and in further stages it was turned into a salon vehicle with some advanced specification resulting in enhanced performance‚ better strength as well as the capability with off-roads. Chevrolet offered in Carryall EB 1935 a carry all suburban body style with pickup truck type and it was supported

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