McIntyre Course: Comm 1001 Lecturer: Patrick Prendergast School: University of the West Indies Due Date: November 30‚ 2012 Gordon‚ K. Getting it Write (1999). Ian Randle Publishers‚ Kingston‚ Jamaica. This review will cover Ken Gordon’s Getting it Write; this book is an autobiography however it also aims to give a concise overview on the growth and development in the media industry‚ its effects on Gordon and his involvements in its development within the Caribbean region‚ namely Jamaica
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was originally a loving‚ kind and wonderful person. The book states that around the time that the author turned five‚ things within the family slowly began to change. While his father was away at work often‚ his mother became an alcoholic. The author’s mother has claimed that Dave was so badly behaved that he required punishment. The summer before Dave started kindergarten his mother reportedly beat him‚ dislocating his shoulder. The book goes on to describe a period of mixed emotions over the following
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Tyler Yancey American History‚ Period 1 Fields of Fire 2013 February 22 Review of Fields of Fire Fields of Fire by James Webb is a historical novel first published in 1978 that takes place in the year 1969 during the Vietnam War. Although there are many characters that are significant to the story‚ the novel focuses mainly on three marines who find themselves in a platoon with each other; Robert E. Lee Hodges‚ “Snake‚” and Will “Senator” Goodrich. Webb gives the reader a great‚ detailed background
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The Evolution of Finance: A Review of Peter Bernstein’s Capital Ideas The world of finance is ever-changing. Over the last century‚ the modern form of economic and financial theory as we see today has been developed and shaped by the minds of many. What we have come to know and accept as fact today were seemingly unheard of nearly fifty years ago. It is with the endless efforts of these like-minded scholars that gives us the opportunity to appreciate the tools and fundamentals we used today to
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to any place he describes in the book‚ but the author Clarence M. Batan made me feel as if I had been there in the long sunset of March 7‚ 2000‚ when a social researcher named Clarence decided to visit her grandmother‚ Nanay Biday at the hospital. This book tells us how a typical Filipino family strives hard to achieve comfort in life. I researched first on the Internet the book‚ which is “Batong Bahay” by Clarence M. Batan‚ and I found out that this book is a Filipino family’s narrative of
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Sprenger. Sprenger is also often attributed as an author basically saying that witchcraft did exist. It was submitted to the University on May 9‚ 1487 for endorsement. In 1490 this book was banned by Pope Paul IV. By the 15th century witchcraft had resurfaced and had its penalties‚ the Malleus was used as a judicial case-book for the detection and persecution of witches. It served as a guidebook and was designed to aid them in the identification‚persecution‚and the deaths of witches. It’s a way to tell
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shared transnational media and bound by a common identity” (Lynch‚ 9). In his book The Arab Uprising: The Unfinished Revolutions of the New Middle East‚ he sets out to put the events of the Arab uprising into perspective and to create a guide for the new Middle East. He does so pragmatically and theoretically but dismisses popular theories of international relations as outdated for the new Middle East. Throughout the book‚ Lynch emphasizes the significance and importance of the new Arab public sphere
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Cited: Primary Source DoHarris‚ Brenda Chester. Calabash Parkway. Lanham; Tantaria Press‚ 1997. Secondary Sources Birbalsingh‚ Fank‚ Kaieteur News‚ online review of DoHarris‚ Brenda Chester. Calabash Parkway. Lanham; Tantaria Press‚ 1997. Bureau of Public Affairs‚ Bureau of Democracy‚ Human Rights‚ and Labor‚ March 6‚ 2007. Maaga‚ Mary McCormick. Hearing the Voices of Jonestown. Syracuse University Press.
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1- Edgerton‚ S. Y.‚ & Pérez de Lara‚ J. (2001). Theaters of Conversion: Religious Architecture and Indian Artisans in Colonial Mexico (1st Ed.). Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. The “Theatres of Conversion” is the collection of illustrations including maps‚ plans‚ drawings‚ and colored photographs to display a remarkable mixture of European and native architectural and artistic styles. In order to this‚ the author argues the cultural context for conversion as well as the religious architectural
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among adolescent readers. Main character is Holden Caulfield‚ the 17 year old boy who planned on being a catcher in the rye. His intended audience are adolescents or students which this story mostly implies. Something unique and interesting in this book is that J.D Salinger wrote this novel through his own experiences‚ meaning this is almost the same one written in his autobiography during his teenage life. The success of the said novel led to public attention and scrutiny: Salinger became reclusive
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