independence‚ the country was in turmoil‚ its economy had been shuttered and there was unrest all around. In sixty years since independence‚ the country has made tremendous progress. However‚ it is still for behind the developed counties of the world. India of my dreams is a peaceful‚ progressive‚ literate country free from the pangs of poverty‚ where every citizen feels safe and secure‚ where health facilities are provided top all and where the women of the country are treated with utmost dignity and respect
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Willa Cather‚ an American author‚ achieved much recognition on her frontier works. She earned much acknowledgement in her work of My Antonia. Raised on a primitive farm in Nebraska‚ Cather uses her experiences of the landscape to transform the senses of her readers. Cather demonstrates her ability to capture the feeling of the prairie at the end of the “Hired Girls.” (“Presently we saw… somewhere on the prairie.” Page 146-147) Not only is this scene an important image of the moment‚ but the representation
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Robert Brownings poem My Last Duchess‚ is a great poem about a very colorful character and his trials with jealously‚ control‚ and marriage. Throughout the poem the reader is able to gather that it is about a Duke who is entertaining an emissary who has come to negotiate the Dukes next marriage. As the Duke is entertaining the emissary‚ the he takes the opportunity to show a portrait of his late wife‚ or as the poem titles says his last duchess. The Duke upon showing the portrait‚ almost immediately
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13‚ 2012 Fairy Tales or Reality “And they lived happily ever after....”. All of us have either had fairy tales read to us as child or have either watched movies that have the same affect on our thought process. In the story‚ “The Love of My Life”‚ it is obvious that the two teenagers ’ love for each other colors everything around them. It also colors how they view life. You will see how their misconceptions of life have come about. The story tells of two teenagers ’ concept of a perfect
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another‚ none is single and pure‚ all are hybrid‚ heterogeneous‚ extraordinarily differentiated‚ and unmonolithic’ (Said‚ 1993‚ p.xxiv) To what extent does thois quote apply to identity as it is presented in My Beautiful Laundrette and/or This Is England? The oscar winning film My Beautiful Laundrette was made in 1985 and directed by Stephen Frears. Hanif Kureishi was also nominated for best sreenplay‚ and it was heralded as one of Britain’s most comercial and critically successful films
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overcome our weaknesses. I will discuss my personal strengths and weaknesses and explain how I plan to overcome my weaknesses in my personal and professional life. My strengths have always allowed me to be successful in everything I have attempted in my life. = “One of my strengths is that I am motivated to achieve and exceed set targets. In my last role I was successful in hitting all sales targets and improved by 5% on prior year.” “Another of my strengths is my ability to take the bigger picture
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-How does the author describe the feelings of anxiety and excitement of the boy? My Greatest Ambition is a story written by Morris Lurie in 1984 about a thirteen-year-old boy whose greatest ambition was being a comic-strip artist although at the end he grows out of it. In this text the author can easily transmit the feelings of anxiety and excitement of the main character in different ways. One of the ways Morris Lurie describes them is through the boy’s incapacity of controlling his own body
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Early as the 3000 B.C. there was a cylindrical cane tube that looked similar to the clarinet used in Egypt. It was used mostly in the eastern world‚ there was a prototype that was made out of bone called the hompipe ir pibgorn‚ very similar to Egypt’s cane tube. The first clarinet ever made was around the 1700’s in Nuremberg‚ Germany by Johann Cristoph Denne. Of course it wasn’t as prestigious as now‚ but it still had a big impact on music. The very first clarinet invented looked similar to a recorder
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Larry devotes the majority of his time to his dog-racing activities‚ he feels it should be considered a business and should be allowed to deduct his losses against their other income. Issues Is Larry’s professional gambling considered a business or a hobby by the IRS? Would Larry be able to deduct the loss he incurred in his “business” against their other income? Conclusions Larry’s professional gambling is considered a business since he has no other income and spends 50 to 60 hours a week on his gambling
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to her older sister Kate. They created a baby that could function as a suitable donor. This baby was Anna. Anna donated genetic material throughout her whole life. By doing this‚ she kept her older sister Kate alive. This is why the book is called: My sister’s keeper. Anna was the keeper of Kate’s life. The story is about a 13 year old girl named Anna Fitzgerald. She was created to donate bone marrow and blood to her older sister. At a certain point‚ Anna is asked to donate her kidney to her sister
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