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    Travels of Dean Mahomet

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    TRAVELS OF DEAN MAHOMET The Travels of Dean Mahomet is essentially a two part book‚ with the first part written by Dean Mahomet himself‚ and provides an autobiographical journal of his travels through India in the eighteenth century. This period was a time during which Europeans were colonizing India and Mahomet’s letters provided a unique account of Indian people and their customs during the initial expansion of the British Empire into India. The story of Dean Mahomet’s

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    William Dean ‘ Ecumenical Service for the Victim’s of the Canyoning Tragedy 1999 | Authors Context | * Sir William Dean (then Governor General) and his wife flew to Switzerland to represent Australia just days after 21 people ‚ 14 Australians‚ died in a canyoning tragedy. | Audience | Family‚ friends and Swiss representatives made up the immediate audience. Due to media attention the wider world was also addressed on a smaller scale. | Purpose | To make a very public speech on the occasion

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    Samantha 15 October 2013 Literature Dean Winchester  Dean Winchester is a fictional character and one of the two protagonists of The CW Television Network’s Supernatural. He is portrayed by Jensen Ackles. Dean hunts demons‚ spirits and other supernatural creatures with his younger brother Sam and is occasionally assisted by his close friend Castiel‚ an angel who joins them in season four. Background Dean Winchester was born on January 24‚ 1979 to John and Mary Winchester in Lawrence‚ Kansas

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    Dean Winchester is one of the greatest modern examples of a tragic hero. He was born on January 24‚ 1979 in Lawrence‚ Kansas. He is the son of Mary Winchester‚ a young woman who comes from a long line of respected hunters(monster killers)‚ and John Winchester. Dean’s mother‚ was killed by a demon who was torturing Dean’s brother Sam. Mary’s death inspired Dean and his father to become the most deadly hunters on earth. They travel across the country‚ tracking down monsters and making sure no one has

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    particularly affected by his conversation about the Holocaust with Henrich Gruber‚ Dean of the Evangelical Church of East‚ which denied the evil nature of the Holocaust by ascribing it to God’s will and special role of the Jews in the history and development of religion. After this interview‚ Rubenstein stated‚ “If I believed in God as the omnipotent author of the historical drama and Israel as His Chosen People‚ I had to accept Dean Gruber’s conclusion that it was God’s will that Hitler committed six million

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    Myers‚ Walter Dean. (b. 1937)‚ poet‚ editor‚ and novelist. A versatile and prolific writer‚ Walter Dean Myers (also Walter M. Myers) has published short fiction‚ essays‚ and poetry in such disparate periodicals as the Liberator‚ Negro Digest‚ McCall’s‚ Essence‚ Espionage‚ and Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine. He was a regular contributor to men’s magazines until‚ as he says‚ "they gave themselves up to pornography." In 1968‚ he wrote his first children’s book as an entry to a contest sponsored

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    Jackson Dean - the first thing I ever learned about myself‚ something that has always been with me and will never change. Growing up with this name was very typical‚ it wasn’t like my name was something unheard of‚ of crazily odd‚ it was just normal. Other kids complained about their names and how they didn’t like them or how they sounded weird‚ but I never had that problem. To me‚ Jackson Dean is just a name passed down from previous generations‚ I never knew the true meaning of it‚ or why my parents

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    “I don’t like dogs.” Castiel Mizrahi was sitting across from Dean Winchester‚ star football player and babe-magnet of Grady High. Castiel had originally intended to ask Dean about the team’s progress that year‚ but they had ended up telling each other random facts about their lives. Now the jock was staring at him‚ eyes wide‚ incredulous that anyone could possibly dislike dogs. “What the hell?!” he managed to sputter. “Everyone likes dogs! Even Hitler liked dogs! I would bet you a million bucks that

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    In Jack Kerouac’s novel‚ On The Road‚ main protagonist Dean Moriarty symbolizes an "almost" immortal flame of youth that embodies the rebellious generation of uncertainty that describes 1950s Beat culture. Desirable of everything at the same time‚ from his numerable fixations with drugs‚ his incalculable romantic entanglements with women‚ or his superficial preoccupation to be seen as an intellectual‚ we get to know Dean’s liberating and pioneering personality as the "Holy Goof" as well as an apparent

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    A bodybuilder‚ Dean Wharmby‚ from Rochdale who eat junk food and drank eight cans of energy drink to gain weight‚ died of liver cancer‚ on July 19 caused by years of steroid abuse. Wharmby had been battling cancer for five and a half years. Dean Wharmby had a physique that was admirable to many. He was big and he was bulging‚ and that was exactly what he was looking for. He was obsessed with getting bigger and ate a diet that consisted of 10‚000 calories a day‚ many of which came from unhealthy

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