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    In the text “Green World” by Sherman Alexie‚ windmills were built outside of a small town on a Native American reservation. The windmills were responsible for killing birds and the tribe hired a man to go out to the twelve windmills and pick up the mangled bodies of the birds. At first‚ the man could not complete his job without being physically sick at the sight of the disfigured bodies‚ but as the job progresses‚ the man becomes desensitized to the situation. One day‚ an elderly Native American

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    We all know for a fact that Shakespeare is surely one romanticized writer. After all‚ most of his successful playwrights revolved around the theme of love (Romeo and Juliet and Midsummer’s Night Dream). I would not be surprised myself if he had more than one wife during his lifetime. In “A Midsummer’s Night Dream”‚ there are many romantic and loving couples (or perhaps just an infatuated couple through the work of hormones) mentioned in the play. These couples consists of: Theseus and Hippolyta‚ Helena

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    (guys playing girls‚ fake voice or funny make up)‚ this play called bad theatre. In generally‚ we also have good theatre (Acting‚ make audience believing)‚ the metadrama is the method to connect with bad theatre to good theatre. Focusing on A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ the Shakespeare suggests that play mirrors the process of theatrical production‚ it means the audience in the under imagination‚ we can create what we see. For example‚ the play of Pyramus and Thisbe is the

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    and the law of the Palace Wood‚ by Theseus‚ Oberon‚ and their respective consorts. This tension within the world of the play is matched in its construction; in performance it can at times seem riotous and out of control‚ and yet the structure of the play shows a clear interest in symmetry and patterning. My intention is to examine Shakespeare’s concords and discords in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Shakespeare’s use of these musical terms‚ concordance and discordance‚ puts in mind a famous quote of his:

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    In his play A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ William Shakespeare explores the various themes of opposition‚ and the effect they have on his characters. One such theme is that of duty as opposed to desire. Duty can be a moral or legal obligation‚ an action or task that one is required to perform. While desire is a strong want or longing for something. The first example of duty versus desire comes within the first monolog of the play. Theseus‚ the Duke of Athens is frustrated that his wedding is four days

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    Shakespeare- A Midsummer Night’s Dream Act 3 Scene 1 summary The craftsmen meet in the woods at the appointed time to rehearse their play. Since they will be performing in front of a large group of nobles (and since they have an exaggerated sense of the delicacy of noble ladies)‚ Bottom declares that certain elements of the play must be changed. He fears that Pyramus’s suicide and the lion’s roaring will frighten the ladies and lead to the actors’ executions. The other men share Bottom’s concern

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    Henderson ENG1_APHUG 17 May 2014 After I read “Sophie’s World” by Jostein Gaarder‚ I was opened up to the different ways of thinking by many well-known philosophers. Each philosopher had their own point of view and ways of thinking. Ranging from religious perspectives to over the top ideas that were unaccepted by the people of their time‚ these men tried to answer philosophical questions such as “What is our purpose in life?” and “Where did the world come from?”. During their times‚ such thinking was

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    Shakespeare uses many different ways to portray humor in his play “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Puck is a mischievous‚ outgoing fairy who just likes to have fun. He often makes silly mistakes‚ the most memorable one being that he put the love juice in the wrong man’s eyes! So instead of Demetrius falling in love with Helena‚ Lysander does. Then Puck makes Demetrius fall in love with Helena too. This creates a whole mess of dramatic irony‚ for all the lovers know not what happened‚ and fight amongst

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    India,s gift to the world

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    India’s
 contribu*on
 to
the
rest
of
 the
world
 “India is the cradle of the human race‚
the
birthplace
of
 human
speech‚
the
mother
of
history‚
the
grandmother
 of
legend‚
and
the
great
grand
mother
of
tradi*on.
Our
 most
 valuable
 and
 most
 construc*ve
 materials
 in
 the
 history
of
man
are
treasured
up
in
India
only”
 Mark Twain  "India was the motherland of our race 
 and
Sanskrit
the
mother
of
Europe’s
languages.

 India
was
the
mother
of
our
philosophy‚

 of
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    http://www.imbaenergyclub.gr/2012/10/10/green-marketing-from-theory-to-practise/ By Karolos – Konstantinos Papadas PhD Candidate in Marketing‚ AUEB It has been noticed that during periods of recession or social change‚ megatrends such as “quality movement” (1970’s)‚ “globalization” (1980’s) and the internet (1990’s) emerge. In recent years‚ governments‚ NGO’s and agencies have been informing the citizens about the harmful consequences of human activity on the environment. Environmentalists are

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