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    I would like to present you an online dictionary- vocabulary.com It is an online vocabulary that helps you not only to show the meaning of words but also makes studying words easier. It is  the quickest‚ most intelligent way to improve your vocabulary. This vocabulary has a Personalized List of Words Just for You As you answer questions‚ we begin to compile a list of words to learn. If you get a question wrong or choose to use a hint‚ the word is added to the list. Once we add a word to this list

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    Viruses‚ plagues and history the pastpresent and future by Michael B. A. Oldstone‚ talks about different diseases that have made its impact on history. The main idea of the book is to explain different epidemic that have occurred in history are occurring now and that can possibly occur in the future. Some dieses have shaped history that if it never happened the world wouldn’t be the same such as smallpox which allowed Europeans to clone the new world (America). Viruses have shaped our life and made a

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    twentieth centuries‚ continued into the 1960s and 1970s‚ then followed by the 1990s to the twentieth century‚ feminism and feminist grown across the nation. From clubs and organizations‚ to readings and speeches‚ feminist all across the nation‚ and world‚ have influenced aspects of our daily lives‚ including our literature. “Feminist criticism examines the ways in which literature reinforces or undermines the economic‚ political.‚ social‚ and psychological oppression of woman” (Tyson 83). In simpler terms

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    Charles Schmid‚ the serial killer that Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? was based on‚ would try to look like Elvis Presley to lure girls to him. Music is a motif that shows up in the story multiple times. Joyce Carol Oates uses music to show Connie’s comfort‚ emotion‚ and the bait that lured Connie to Arnold. First of all‚ Oates uses it to show when Connie feels comfortable. For example‚ “... the music was always in the background‚ like music at a church service‚ it was something to depend

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    “Where are you going‚ where have you been” by Joyce Carol Oates In the short story‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been‚” author Joyce Carol Oates depicts the main character as a fifteen year old daydreamer. Her name is Connie‚ and she is obsessed with her appearance. Connie’s mother constantly teases her about looking in the mirror and always obsessing over her looks. Connie believes her mother does this because her own looks have faded. Connie has an older sister‚ June. June is constantly

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    Abstract (Summary) The author used Kohlberg’s development stages to analyze the personal code of ethics she had already established. In the compliance work that she does‚ there is definite insight that legal and moral points of view conflict. She does have a professional code of ethics. It applies to her job in its entirety. In the code there is an obligation to the public‚ the organization for which she works‚ and the profession. Her professional code and personal code do not differ; rather‚ the ethics

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    A Contextual Review of Tannen’s You Just Don’t Understand Terron Graham University of Pennsylvania One of the most culturally significant pieces of literature in the field of language and gender is Deborah Tannen’s non-fiction book‚ You Just Don’t Understand: Women and Men in Conversation (henceforth also referred to as YJDU). Tannen‚ a professor of linguistics at Georgetown University who specializes in discourse‚ posited in this book that because of differences in basic underlying cultural understandings

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    “Using an anonymous current client or one you have worked with in the past‚ apply the methods discussed in this module to their case and discuss what you think could have been achieved.” In this essay I will utilise the case of M.E. to explore the possible theoretical achievements the implementation of Transactional Analysis (T.A.) and Gestalt approaches might have facilitated. Focusing on each therapeutic approach in turn‚ an analysis of the issues of M.E.’s case will be explored in terms

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    different ways to improve your grade. All you have to do is concentrate and pay attention to the things you do. Here you will learn how to improve a course you have taken. Things like attending all class periods‚ doing all assignments on time‚ taking good notes‚ and studying. First‚ you need to attend all of your class periods. Not attending could hurt you‚ because you might miss something. The teacher could say something that could be on a test and you wouldn’t know about it. They could also give a quiz

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    counselors‚ and nurses. These individuals provided me with a sense of hope and security when administering to my loved one‚ in such a tumultuous time. My Grandmothers support and guidance over the years has taught me to be resilient‚ her kindnesses have shown me how to be compassionate for people of all ages. One day I plan to touch the lives of an individual and /or families similar to the experience I had with my grandmother’s staff. The next chapter of my journey is to pursue a Master Degree

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