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    Worldreader Case Study

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    on their website‚ social media and web presence‚ and various media formats. For example‚ the following words are repeated frequently in different variances throughout their website and web presence: transform‚ change‚ and improve. Representative Anecdotes play a major role in the “ideological maintenance” of Worldreader through reaffirming the organization’s values (Blakesley 97). The stories from people who have directly and indirectly benefited from Worldreader uphold the identity that Worldreader

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    1 CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI: His spiritual roots by Aidan Hart It wasn’t easy to find Brancusi’s studio gallery at the Pompidou Centre in Paris‚ at least in 1985. No flashy signs. No banners. In fact I walked straight past it a few times thinking that it was a builders’ shed. But this shed it turned out to be. The door was locked‚ but after a ring on the bell the lone attendant opened up. Within was a paradise‚ a garden of Brancusi’s sculptures. And thanks to the studio’s obscurity I was alone

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    Renewable Energy Profile of India N.Chandrran‚ Saraswati College of Engineering‚ Mumbai University chandrrann@yahoo.co.in‚ researchcellscoe@yahoo.com‚ S.G.Kanitkar ‚Enviro Abrasion Resistant Engineers‚ Pune. sgkanitkar@gmail.com‚sgkanitkar@enviroabrasion.com Abstract— Traditional methods of Power generation using fossil fuels have tremendous negative impact on ecology. The cost per unit of energy is also increasing day by day due to the depletion of available resources. Therefore development

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    Moll Flanders

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    society and lived accordingly. 	Moll began life in the low class. Not much nobility or status was expected of the orphan born in Newgate Prison‚ and in English society‚ there was little chance for Moll to escape this class. But Moll had the blessing of the kind "nurse" who raised her‚ kept her out of the dreaded servitude‚ and found a high class family for Moll to live and grow up with. Moll was a beautiful girl and thanks to her "nurse" and this family‚ she was well along the road to truly

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    A Doll’s House South University Ibsen’s a doll house centers around a time where men worked and women were the care givers of the home. In a Doll’s House there were some major points made that eventually led up to that one defining moment. The defining moment for me was when Nora decided that she no longer wants to live the lifestyle of being the “doll”. It starts with Torvalds reading the letter about her borrowing the money and Nora’s secret is finally exposed.

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    their view of the world. Through the rhetorical strategies of anecdotes‚ figurative language‚ and specific description of details such as the bleak view of her routine life. Anecdotes a word your average [person would no know the meaning of. An anecdote—a short story or narrative usually used to a humorous effect—is used to a different effect in this –prestigious and insightful—paper of Woolf’s. All through the paper she utilizes anecdotes; such as “[s]he had only to move that pen left to right—from

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    homeless people”. While maintaining a critical tone‚ Ascher utilizes an anecdote‚ a personal experience‚ and appeals to her audience’s ethical values as strategies to fulfill her purpose. Ascher effectively achieves her purpose to convince her audience‚ people inhabiting cities‚ there is a lack of compassion when concerning the homeless. Ascher initiates her article by taking the readers on a journey through her use of an anecdote. Starting with a description of a homeless man‚ “His button less shirt

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    to monitor their internet use. He states that anything less than spying “borders on negligence.” Coben uses anecdotes to support his claims. His evidence is weak and his anecdotes are unbelievable at best. He poses several arguments and proceeds to refute them in his same idealistic manner. Coben’s idea of parenting and his claim are both idealistic and paranoid. Coben uses an anecdote in which a father uses spyware to monitor his daughter’s internet activity. He makes a startling revelation

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    In “Black Men and Public Space” Brent Staples utilizes anecdotes or stories as a literary technique to convey by prejudice affected him in his career and as a person in his everyday life. Early on in his anecdote‚ he sets the scene and utilizes descriptive language to evokes a feeling or nervousness and uncertainty from the reader. However‚ he also creates a situation where the reader feels compassion for him. It is evident that women and men pre-judged him based on his race. Although not everyone

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    for a variety of reasons. He first described dogmatism and naive beliefs‚ which are subconscious intuitions that people cling to‚ to be the reason why many disbelieve science. He further explains that many are reliant on personal experience and anecdotes rather than hard facts and statistics to come to conclusions and that is why many disagree with scientific findings. Achenbach‚ in his article‚ also mentioned that‚ another reason for the disbelief of science is political where "disbelievers"‚ claim

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