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    America has always been viewed as the “land of opportunity.” Fueling this vision is the American Dream‚ the belief that someone on a low social or economic level can achieve prosperity or fame through hard work and determination. This dream of success‚ despite gender‚ race or class‚ became extremely prominent in America in the beginning of the twentieth century. The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ explores the American Dream and its authenticity. Fitzgerald satirizes the dream and illustrates

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    relevant that when being a hero‚ a boon will always be present. In this case‚ the boon for Luke was the gift of power. Luke was always told that the Force was with him. Beowulf’s boon was fame from fighting and defeating the unconquerable monsters. Each of the hero’s goals was to save their part of the world. Both achieved that goal when defeating the wrongdoers. Luke defeated his enemy‚ Darth Vader and his men‚ as well as saving Princess Leia. Beowulf fought and killed anyone who tried to hurt the people

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    The History of African-American Music through the Centuries African-American music has influenced modern artists and songs quite heavily‚ but the music itself has developed immensely over the years. Every century has seen innovative genres come to life‚ and you’ll see that African American musicians have contributed tremendously in this. 19th century With the prevalence of slavery and the Second Great Awakening of the 1830s‚ African Americans created spirituals and work songs to ease their pains

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    Armstrong and Baron(2005‚P.14) The term Performance management and Performance Appraisal are sometimes synonymous but they are different‚ Performance management is a comprehensive continuous and flexible approach to the management of organisation‚ teams and individuals which involves the maximum amount of dialogue between those concerned .Performance appraisal is more of a limited approach which involves manager making top-down assessment and rating the performance of their subordinate at an annual

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    to the engineering programs of American universities‚ and bench‐level activities within university laboratories have both followed from‚ and encouraged these structures of occupational opportunity. After his multiple successful innovations and achieved many outstanding accomplishments‚ he went on giving speeches directly to faculties and students at colleges to address the problem racial segregations. George Washington Carver at that time was already a well-known and famous scientists for his achievements

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    V. Raman‚ S. N. Bose‚ Srinivasa Ramanujan‚ Dr. Homi J. Bhabha‚ the father of India’s nuclear power‚ Vikram Sarabhai‚ Dr. Har Govind Singh Khorana etc. became well-known for their notable scientific researches in various fields and brought name and fame for the country. During post independence period and through the vision of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru the then Prime Minister‚ Science and Technology were developed in a conscious way as a major force for accelerating social and economic change. Nehru

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    a Grammy award for Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album. Gilberto has also won 13 Gold albums‚ 13 platinum albums‚ and 3 Multi-platinum Albums. Gilberto Santa Rosa reached the fame with two well-known songs on the 1990’s. At that time the sensual salsa was the most popular rhythm in Latin America. Gilberto achieved a change with the lyrics of the new generation’s songs that would come out. The youth of that generation started having a much less liberal life. This new generation stopped dancing

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    I chose to attend this particular event because I am actually familiar with Wood Harris and his work and was excited to see him in person. Although I had never seen The Wire‚ I was well aware of the show’s success and portrayal of African-American men. The event was held in the library auditorium and it was a success. Many people attended the event and several audience members interacted with the panel. Miss CSU introduced herself and then went on to introducing the panel of guests which were cheered

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     His goal was to help poor farmers and laborers protest oppressive taxation and discrimination. He struggled to alleviate poverty‚ liberate women and put an end to caste discrimination‚ with the ultimate objective being self-rule for India. Gandhi achieved most of his goals which he had been told would never be possible and even after his death‚ Gandhi ’s commitment to non-violence have been a beacon of hope for oppressed and marginalized people throughout the world. Ref: "Mahatma Gandhi - An Unpeaceful

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    refused to give her bus seat to a white man in December 1955 and sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott‚ a successful protest that took over a year and ended with the Supreme-Court-ordered desegregation of Montgomery buses. The boycott also brought to fame a young pastor named Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ who led the protest. The attempts at school desegregation and the bus boycott began a flood of protest demonstrations that engulfed the country. In 1960‚ students pioneered the sit-in as a form of protest

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