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    Harold Mcmichael

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    Sir Harold MacMichael During his early days‚ Sir Harold MacMichael was graduated with a first from Magdalene College‚ Cambridge.He entered the service of the British Empire in the Anglo-Egyyptian Sudan after passing his civil service exam. He then served in the Blue Nile province until 1915 which was when he became a senior inspector of Khartoum province‚ rising to the position of the civil secretary in 1926.In 1933‚ he became the Governor of Tanganyika until 1937. The following year‚ he became

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    Harold Shipman

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    Ivie Efferson 1st block Composition Two: Career Choice Research Paper My Notes Source one: "Harold Shipman." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation‚ 09 July 2013. Web. 17 Sept. 2013. Notes from source one: Shipman’s trial‚ presided over by Mr Justice Forbes‚ began on 5 October 1999. Shipman was charged with the murders of Marie West‚ Irene Turner‚ Lizzie Adams‚ Jean Lilley‚ Ivy Lomas‚ Muriel Grimshaw‚ Marie Quinn‚ Kathleen Wagstaff‚ Bianka Pomfret‚ Norah Nuttall‚ Pamela Hillier‚ Maureen Ward‚ Winifred

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    Harold Hardradra

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    Harold Hardrada Harold son of King Sigurd and half brother to king Olaf II‚ was severely wounded at Stiklarsladir fighting at the age of 15 against the largest army ever assembled in Norway. Leaving his dead half brother‚ he took refuge in a lonely farmhouse. His health recovered‚ he crossed into Sweden. From there he went to Novgorod‚ where he was well received by Prince Yaroslav and in 1032 assisted him in a Polish campaign. Accompanied by a personal following of 500 warriors‚ Harold followed

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    For this observation‚ I decided to watch the Homecoming Parade 2015. I chose to observe this event because I would like to understand its importance to gather multiple organizations related to Southern Illinois University‚ and for which‚ supporting the Saluki Spirit and Pride is deeply connected with the academic life of mostly undergraduate students. I have attended this event in two prior occasions. The first one was quite disappointed because it did not meet with my own definition of a parade

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    Given circumstances are communicated through various different theatrical elements in all plays‚ including characterization‚ dialogue‚ costuming‚ props‚ and setting. This is consistent in Peter Hall’s 1973 film production of The Homecoming. In this production‚ the props and set help to display the given circumstances such as financial status‚ relationship dynamics‚ and the overall demeanor of the characters. Specifically‚ these are communicated through the physical characteristics of the set‚ Max’s

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    Bruce Dawe's Homecoming

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    features and promote particular ideas‚ attitudes and values to represent a theme or topic in a particular way? Many of Bruce Dawe’s poems have a heavy message and a bleak meaning relating to society’s weaknesses and downfalls. In his free verse poem “Homecoming” Dawe promotes his ideas‚ attitudes and values about the Vietnam war to represent his negative perspective of war as a whole. This is evident through Dawes representation of war as a dehumanising conflict in where soldiers are given a lack of respect

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    Homecoming by Bruce Dawe

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    Homecoming by Bruce Dawe The Vietnam War was the “unpopular” war and was intensely criticized by the Australian people for the reasons stated in the poem‚ Homecoming‚ by Bruce Dawe. In the poem “Homecoming” by Bruce Dawe‚ Dawe identifies his personal concerns of the Vietnam War and then presents them through the use of poetic techniques. It is clear to us that Dawe’s foremost concerns are that of the number of dead‚ the lack of respect and the dehumanisation of the dead‚ and the careless attitude

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    Homecoming coronation is a traditional way of recognizing students‚ and the king and queen supposedly represent the best of their high school. However‚ I believe the classification of homecoming court has degraded over time and became moreover‚ a popularity contest. Students are forced to take away an hour of their academic time‚ to watch an assembly where homecoming court nominees are recognized for being on a higher pedestal than others. I felt that there needed to be a radical change in the way

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    Bruce Dawe homecoming

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    Bruce Dawe oft questions the need and validity of war; he talks about the dehumanization and utter brutality the young Australian men face. The poem "Homecoming" raises the public issue of military dehumanization and the futility of the men who enlist. This poem provokes us as individuals‚ and as a society to question why. In Bruce Dawe’s "Homecoming"‚ he explores personal and public issue of lack of identity and the indiscriminate slaughter of young men in the Vietnam War. Dawe refers to green bodies

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    Homecoming by Bruce Dawe

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    In “Homecoming”‚ poet Bruce Dawe uses vivid visual and aural poetic techniques to construct his attitudes towards war. He creates a specifically Australian cultural context where soldiers have been fighting in a war in Vietnam‚ and the dead bodies flown home. However the poem has universal appeal in that the insensitivity and anonymity accorded to Precious lives reduced to body bags are common attitudes towards soldiers in all historical conflicts. Although Dawe makes several references to the Vietnam

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