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    From 1945-1960‚ the Soviet Union was more successful in achieving its goal of spreading communism than the United states was at achieving its goal of containing it. Russia directly spread communism to China‚ the northern half of Korea‚ and all of Eastern Europe. In addition‚ it forced heavy expenses on the U.S. through the Berlin blockade‚ beat the U.S. in achieving orbital flight‚ embarrassed president Eisenhower with the U-2 incident‚ and caused wide-spread panic in the U.S. government itself.

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    The Lottery Limerick In a village there was once an annual lottery Where winning wasn’t exactly lucky For the winner was stoned‚ And in pain they groaned Dying as victims of assault and battery. Anonymous The Cruelty of the Villagers(Tanka) I saw her fall dead With stones raining upon her No one tried to stop Grateful their names were not drawn None were saddened by this loss. Anonymous Ode to Tessie Hutchinson When I think of her‚ my heart aches As though hemlock I have drunk

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    One of these stories is called “The Lottery” which is about a village where they perform extremely outdated and unethical traditions where whoever wins ‘the lottery’ will be stoned to death. Everybody has to participate and it is such an old tradition that bystanders have accepted the culture so deeply into their lives that they will not object or act against ‘the lottery’.

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    Literary Response: The Lottery The Lottery‚ by Shirley Jackson‚ is a compelling story about the human race and how it is affected by its surrounding traditions. When the 27th of June arrives‚ a village is overtaken by a two hour lottery‚ which includes the picking of stones‚ a black box and ends in a fight for the “winners” life. One of the prominent themes in this story is human hypocrisy. Although most of the characters are shown through their words and actions‚ one particular person stands out:

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    racing on mounted horses dated to the first millennium BC. In the beginning no breed of horse could carry jockeys a significant distance. The first mounted horse races took place in Ancient Greece. More frequent races were for charity in Roman times. When Rome fell in the 5th century horse breeding and racing declined in the west. In 1665 formal horse racing began in North America when Richard Nicolls was the governor of New York. By establishing formal races he improved the horse breeds. Racing

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    efforts of America’s new horse racing hero American Pharaoh‚ there is a renewed interest in horse racing from around the country. While the wonder horse begins his assault on the summer classics (The Haskell and The Travers) for 3-year-olds‚ it creates a good time for racing fans to look at several important races scheduled for the fall. October Turf Fest In Europe‚ Australia and North America‚ October has become one of the most important months on the racing schedule. As the horse racing industry in

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    has thought “what if I won the lottery?” Then think about everything they would buy and the people they would help. But when you really think about it the lottery is one of those things that is to good to be true. In our time people are very materialistic. Everyone wants to get rich quick! Winning the lottery isn’t the answer. It can actually bring much more trouble than good. “If you had problems before winning the lottery‚ you’ll have problems after the lottery. Money isn’t going to solve

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    23075483 MLA Format Debernardi 2 Romain DEBERNARDI Doctor Yaw ENGL 102 10 September 2011 In this paper‚ we are going to carry out a reflexion about the characters in two stories : “The Destructors‚“ by Graham Greene and “The Lottery‚“ by Shirley Jackson. We are going to identify the main characters and point out their qualities‚ emotions‚ attitudes‚ and behaviors. In this way‚ we will compare the two stories based upon their characters. Leading or Following the Group Paper

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    I. Interview questions list of Forensic science technician Please click links below for Forensic science technician interview questions & answers. 1. Tell me about yourself? 2. What are your greatest weaknesses? 3. Could you tell me the reason you left your previous job? 4. What experience do you have for forensic science technician? 5. Tell me about a suggestion you have made as forensic science technician? 6. Why do you think you would do well for forensic science technician? 7. What is your expected

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