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    The Great depression started in 1929 and ended in 1939.The Great Depression was the longest lasting economic downturn in the history of the western industrialized world. It all started just after the stock market crashed in October 1929. The crash wiped out many people’s investment. When bank failures erased the savings of those who weren’t even invested in the stock market. Even though it all failed I would have still been saved or prevented with better regulations. There were more than 13 through

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    Analysis of 'Grey Matter'

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    Randy Ablack ‘Grey Matter’ is a short movie script by Jeanette D. Farr which concerns itself primarily with race relations and stereotyping. A young African-American male confronts an old white woman in a police station with regard to her apparent racial profiling. As it turns out‚ he is there to return the very same wallet that she is about to report as lost. The dyadic conversation between confrontation and conclusion is initiated by the nonverbal cue of her moving her handbag

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    The Leader of a New Era: How Alexander the Great Conquered Persia/ Greece Today‚ there is a debate on how Alexander the Great was able to conquer most of his known world. Some people believe it was due to his leadership and ruling capabilities‚ while others think it was due to Alexander’s adept understanding of strategy and tactics. Even though some people believe that it was his leadership role that helped him manage uprisings‚ and also allowed him to expand his empire. It was‚ ultimately‚ his

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    version of The Great Gatsby directed by Baz Luhrmann is a key example of this common issue‚ as the film is an adaption of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel. The film attempts to depict the events of the 1920’s while demonstrating the deconstruction of morals and ethics as many focused on economic and social gain instead. The film takes place in New York and Long Island‚ home to the rich and fabulous‚ where the people spend hours fussing about how they are perceived socially. The Great Gatsby is an

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    Have you ever wondered why the roaring 20s turned into the depressing 30s? The Great Depression was major plot twist in the economic world. It affected society‚ it also made many scratch their heads and caused different nation to reshape themselves. This whole thing started after shattering of Stock Market. Before the Stock Market‚ the 1920s was expecting a high graph for economic growth but‚ when this show happened so many people began to struggle to create money to survive also people began to

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    Jeremiah greer Loner Manifesto To be alone‚ is being able to learn not only yourself‚ but to learn to love and appreciate the whole world around you. Like the way when you walk through the forest and the newly fallen leaves smell of fresh rain and the upcoming winter. When you look in the mirror and see that you’re beautiful even with your imperfections of acne and scars. Being alone is okay‚ it lets you appreciate what’s around and helps you learn to love your imperfetions acnce and scars and

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    loved‚ I loved alone. Then- in my childhood‚ in the dawn Of a most stormy life- was drawn From every depth of good and ill The mystery which binds me still: From the torrent‚ or the fountain‚ From the red cliff of the mountain‚ From the sun that round me rolled In its autumn tint of gold‚ From the lightning in the sky As it passed me flying by‚ From the thunder and the storm‚ And the cloud that took the form (When the rest of Heaven was blue) Of a demon in my view. Alone Edgar Allan

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    Why Literature Matters

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    asking the readers to be creative as well as imaginative‚ which is good. Literature can take us places we’ve never been to and makes us feel like we’re living in the story’s setting. Reading literature can influence an individual in teaching the person how to cope with a certain situation at a certain time and place. Literature also gives us relatable live lessons‚ which are applicable to things that happen in our daily lives. When we have learned something from something we read‚ we’re able to share

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    characters in “The Great Gatsby” and “The Bell jar‚” In The Great Gatsby female characters are presented via social class and relationships with other characters. The Great Gatsby presents the various characteristics of women in the 1920s through the variety of woman characters which represent different aspects of life. The main characters which are presented in the novel are Daisy‚ Myrtle and Jordan. These three women represent class physical and revolutionary differences

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    An Idea About Happines

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    An idea about happiness by Artem Polischuk “Most people are as happy‚ as they make up their minds to be” Abraham Lincoln There is hardly a person in the world who could really define such a complicated feeling as happiness. First of all a man must realize and know what it means. It often happens that a great amount of people only pretend to know something about happiness. It also happens that people realize how happy they are but they don’t speak about it. I can’t claim that I know what happiness

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