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    the time. Along with color‚ the costumes represented the mundane of life on the farm and the class of family that Dorothy came from. The lack of color in Kansas represented the difficulties of the Great Depression that was taking place at the time. These relations to the real world drew the audience into the story and started to set them up for what happened next. As soon as Dorothy arrived in the Land of Oz everything changed. Everything was just the opposite of Kansas; mainly “black and white

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    displacements in life. However‚ Xuela’s perceived agency and her decision to not bear children may be a result of the hegemonic power that colonizers have over the colonized. The effects of settler colonialism and reproduction is illustrated through Dorothy Robert’s Killing the Black Body: Reproduction in Bondage; Making Reproduction a Crime; Race and the New Reproduction‚ Andrea Smith’s Conquest: Sexual Violence as a Tool of Genocide; "Better Dead than Pregnant"‚ and Gayatri Spivak’s Can the Subaltern

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    1.Adams orders one thousand widgets at $5 per widget from International Widget to be delivered within sixty days. After the contract is consummated and signed‚ Adams requests that International deliver the widgets within thirty days rather than sixty days. International agrees. Is the contractual modification binding? Yes the contract modification is binding because both parties agreed to the modification before the widgets were delivered. When Adams requested the new shipping method and International

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    Review of Blue Velvet‚ Film Directed by David Lynch Exposed: Voyuerism from Shadows into Shadows _____________________________________________________________ Blue Velvet is a bizarre neo-noir film that explores raw themes of sadomasochism‚ voyuerism and violence. Lynch skillfully weaves his vision of a “strange world” into the small‚ seemingly unadulterated town of Lumberton‚ unraveling a human darkness that‚ much with the same impulses as the protagonist‚ one takes a guilty pleasure in viewing

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    Geography

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    Mount St. Helens erupted on May 18‚ 1980. The volcano‚ located in southwestern Washington‚ used to be a beautiful symmetrical cone about 9‚600 feet (3‚000 meters) above sea level. The eruption‚ which removed the upper 1‚300 feet (396 meters) of the summit‚ left a horseshoe-shaped crater and a barren wasteland. Today the land is healing‚ having recovered its natural beauty‚ but the landscape has been permanently altered. Native Americans in the Pacific Northwest called the mountain "Louwala-Clough"

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    and the court acknowledges the practice‚ he or she may not be assured a peaceful passage. In “Deciding to Die‚ Then Shown the Door” Paula Span discusses the end of Armond and Dorothy Rudolphs’ lives in an attempt to inform the reader on end of life practices. At the age of ninety-two and ninety‚ respectively‚ Armond and Dorothy Rudolph both wished to

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    a strange land. And what would he hope to find there? Why‚ new friends‚ to advise and protect him.” The Great American Movie Classic‚ one of those few movies that come across as vividly the 15th time around as the first‚ follows the odyssey of Dorothy Gale who at the age of 16 is disappointed with her life on a remote Kansas farm and with being ignored by her busy aunt and her workers. She dreams of flying over the rainbow to a magical fairyland‚ some place preferable to life with hogs and seemingly

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    | Just a Mission Statement | Analysis of Jerry Maguire | The ability to change and adapt is a skill that can make or break a careetalr‚ in the case of Jerry Maguire‚ it was both. The curious case of an individual who seemingly had everything that any individual would want; money‚ power‚ a strong woman‚ and respect who had lost it all after a midnight revelation. The film chronicles his development as a leader in the sports agent industry despite constant societal pressures. Jerry Maguire is

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    Christian Ethics

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    ETHICS I-Situation Ethics -Emphasis on the way moral rule cannot anticipate complexities of situations. -One rule has overall priority: neighbor love (Agape) -We only know what love will require in the actual situation -Not what is good or right but “Fitting” - An example of “utilitarianism” -Choices should be morally assessed based on the state of affairs that they bring about. -“the greatest good for the greatest number” II-Universal Ethics-there are absolute rights and wrongs

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    Family Heritage Project

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    Bibliography: Abrom‚ Rochelle. Interview with mother. Glenn Dale‚ MD‚ Jan. 30‚ 2014 Abrom‚ Dorothy. Interview with grandmother. Washington‚ DC‚ Jan. 30‚ 2014 Abrom‚ Jamison. Interview with grandfather. Washington‚ DC‚ Jan. 30‚ 2014 Abrams‚ Gladys. Interview with great-grandmother. Wash.‚ DC‚ Jan. 29‚ 2014 Lee‚ Matthew. Interview with my Dad‚ Lanham

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