The Emperor Jones by Eugene O’Neill The first question that came to me while reading O’Nelil’s play “the Emperor Jones“ was: “would anybody seriously still bring that play to the stage today?“ The answer is‚ as I found out with a quick look into the Internet: “Yes!“ I found a review of a production of the “Irish Repertory Theatre” that was not dated but seemed to be pretty recent. The review doesn’t give a lot of detail about the production‚ but only that the lead actor is brilliant and the
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Dane Andrews Mr. Gunnink AP Language and Composition 12/15/2015 The Incendiary Eugene V. Debs During the turn of the 20th Century‚ the United States of America was a great but turbulent empire: internationally powerful‚ but domestically destitute. Workers in the United States were often subjected to harsh working conditions and pittances for wages‚ and were controlled by monopolies and corporate interests. Enter Eugene Victor Debs‚ a former Democrat-turned-Socialist who advocated on behalf of workers
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Life Lessons A moment that will forever change my life happened two years ago during my sophomore year‚ I will never forget it‚ but I am also thankful that it happened because I have learned from my mistake and it has taught me a few valuable life lessons. Two years ago‚ I moved up to Eugene to live with my aunt and uncle for the year to experience a new life setting. I was thrilled to experience new things‚ meet new people‚ and learn new ways of living in a big city. It was the first day of
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Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed my Life Chasing Daylight is an inspirational memoir written by Eugene O’Kelly‚ former CEO of KPMG. O’Kelly provides a very personal story of his last 100 days between his terminal diagnosis of glioblastoma multiforme and his death in September 2005. This book offers readers an inside look at how O’Kelly was able to accept‚ prepare and appreciate his medical diagnosis as an opportunity to reflect on his meaningful life. Overall‚ his writing
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Eugene Ionesco’s "Rhinoceros": True Means Resides in Action not Words I awoke sweating. Breathing heavily‚ I glanced over at my clock and read the time. 4:00 AM. I wasn’t sure if this was reality or not so I ran my palm over my scalp. No bump. A sigh of relief came over me. "Phew‚" I said‚ "it was only a dream." This is a dream I have had often throughout the past couple of years. Each time‚ the bump in my dream gets bigger and bigger and each time I wake up I’m more and more frightened
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Who was Eugene V. Debs? What objectives and political philosophies did he advocate? What did he accomplish in 1912? Eugene V. Debs‚ in his early life‚ was a locomotive fireman. He joined the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen (BLF) and became an active delegate‚ who was elected associate editor of the “Firemen’s Magazine” a monthly issue of the BLF. Debs eventually became Grand Secretary and Treasurer of the BLF and editor of the magazine in 1880. During this time‚ Debs became a well-
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“With faith and hope and courage we hold our heads erect and with the dauntless spirit marshal the working class for the march from Capitalism to Socialism‚ from Slavery to Freedom‚ from Barbarism to Civilization.” Eugene Debs said this at his opening speech delivered as candidate of the Socialist party for president in Indianapolis on September 1‚ 1904. Debs‚ and one of his influencers Karl Marx‚ were said to be the creators of American Socialism. Socialism is defined as‚ “any of various economic
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Eugene Robinson‚ author of “No Fail-Safe Option”‚ writes during the recent destruction of the Fukushima power plant‚ cautioning the use of nuclear power‚ and touching on the Chernobyl incident. He claims that the idea of nuclear energy‚ in spite of its benefits‚ is not worth the destruction and damage it could potentially cause. Robinson illustrates his point by identifying the problem behind the Fukushima plant in Japan. He states that the Earth will do what it ultimately decides‚ whether that
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Lesson Observation 1 Teacher’s name: Slusari Alexandra Observer’s name: Cebotari Tatiana Topic: Artisanship Date: 10 of April Number of students: 10 Class: VII “B” The lesson I have observed was on the topic “Artisanship”. At the beginning of the lesson the teacher put a clear set of aims to the pupils. She had a lesson plan which helped her to organize the lesson better. She used a lot of additional material. First of all at the beginning she involved pupils into the lesson by asking pupils
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LESSON PLANNING Farrell‚ Thomas S.C.(2002) Lesson planning in: Methodology in Language Teaching. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. A unit plan is a series of related lesson around a specific theme such as “the family”‚ “money”‚ etc. Planning daily lessons is the end result of a complex planning process that includes the yearly‚ term and unit plans. A daily lesson plan is a written description of how students will move toward attaining specific objectives. It describes the teaching
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