Greetings Mayor Albert Boutwell‚ As you may know‚ today marks the exact two-month anniversary of your election as Birmingham’s mayor‚ and I congratulate you for defeating Mr. Bull Connor. However‚ while I do respect your authority‚ I must note that you have not done a lot to help the current state of affairs concerning African-American civil rights‚ and I am calling and counting on you to accomplish more. I do know that this situation is what the majority of people want‚ so technically‚ racial
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JESUIT LEADERSHIP PRISM 1. We are all leaders‚ and we are leading all the time‚ well or poorly 2. Leadership springs from within. It is about who I am as much as what I do. 3. Leadership is not an act. It is my life‚ a way of living. 4. I never complete the task of becoming a leader. It is an ongoing process. INFLUENCES OF THE JESUITS Father Federico Faura SJ Who prophesied that Rizal would end up on a scaffold (the plain truth) Father Pablo Pastells SJ Who sought to restore Rizal’s
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The Mayor of Casterbridge 1. Discuss the ways in which Hardy has raised awareness of social issues in the readers of The Mayor of Casterbridge. The Mayor of Casterbridge written by Thomas Hardy in 1884/85 reflects upon the Progression of Modernism during the first half of the 19th century English society that was progressing in a difficult transition from a pre-industrial Britain to “modern” Victorian times. Much of the action and plot in Hardy’s novel The Mayor of Casterbridge takes place
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WRIITEN TASK 1: SPEECH AFTER ELECTION VICTORY Good morning respected Principal‚ teachers and students. I stand here in front of you all today‚ being bolder and more debonair than ever before. It is because you have given me power to run and be part of this school’s engine. I stand with pride as the new School Captain of this prestigious institution. You have given me strength to be as sturdy as an oak and tell everyone with panache that it is me who the entire body feels capable enough to shoulder
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Irony in The Mayor of Casterbridge The noblest efforts of a hero‚ ironically involves him in guilt and leads him to misery. Thomas Hardy’s novel‚ The Mayor of Casterbridge concentrates mainly on the life and events of a certain Michael Henchard.. The primary element of irony embraces also the main theme of the story‚ that life is a sum product of consequences of one’s personal choices and that of simple destiny. The Mayor of Casterbridge clearly features many ironic twists in the plot‚ both
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The mayor has to make a big decision--should some land in your community be used for a new shopping mall or for a park? Write a letter to the mayor telling what you think. Serena Yang No.29 Alley 15‚ Lane 91 Sec 5 Xinyi Rd. Taipei 6/10/2013 Hao Lung Bin Mayor Hao Taipei City Hall No. 1 Shifu Road‚ Xinyi District‚ Taipei‚ Taiwan Dear Mr. Hao‚ I am very delighted to hear that you would like to use some
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The 1928 Presidential elections was a contest between Republican nominee Herbert Hoover and Democratic nominee Al Smith. It marked the first time that a Roman Catholic‚ Al Smith‚ became a major party’s nomination for US President. Despite a rather landslide victory by Herbert Hoover‚ 60% of the popular vote and over 80% of the electoral returns‚ this was a heated election pitting wets verses drys‚ immigrants versus natives‚ city vs. country‚ blacks verses whites‚ and most notably Catholics verses
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be full filled: 1. Carry out duties of the house 2. Assign people to different events 3. Represent the house at inter-school events 4. Enforce discipline 5. In all be the face of the school The following are points to be noted while writing a speech to become school prefect: How will you do the above? 1. Be punctual- don’t be late to school or not submit homework or classwork. 2. Take everybody’s interests in account- don’t just think about what you would like. 3. Be friendly but stern-
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Teacher’s notes LEVEL 5 PENGUIN READERS Teacher Support Programme The Mayor of Casterbridge Thomas Hardy About the author Thomas Hardy was born in 1840 in Dorset‚ a rural county in the south-west of England. His father was a stonemason and the family were not well off. Hardy showed an early interest in books‚ however‚ and when he was sixteen‚ he began training as an architect in Dorchester. In 1862‚ he went to work in London‚ where he was able to compare city life with the customs
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“No‚ they are not desperate. They are only hopeless; and my great regret is that for what I have done no man or law can punish me.” In Thomas Hardy’s novel Return of the Native‚ it is Clym whom has all this guilt and realizes nothing can make it better. This quote directly correlates with Michael Henchard; this is one of the first emotions we learn of him in the novel. The feeling of guilt and wanting to change his wrongdoings‚ fuel his character throughout the book. His guilt first surfaces
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