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    Animal Farm • an allegorical novel by George Orwell‚ published in England on 17 August 1945 • According to Orwell‚ the book reflects events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and then on into the Stalin era in the Soviet Union. • He criticizes Stalin’s cult of personality and his reign of terror • his aim was to "to fuse political purpose and artistic purpose into one whole" • Orwell wrote the book from November 1943–February 1944‚ when the wartime alliance with the Soviet

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    Historical linguistics (also called diachronic linguistics) is the study of language change. It has five main concerns: to describe and account for observed changes in particular languages to reconstruct the pre-history of languages and determine their relatedness‚ grouping them into language families (comparative linguistics) to develop general theories about how and why language changes to describe the history of speech communities to study the history of words‚ i.e. etymology. Contents

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    Event Proposal

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    Event Name: Reaching Your Destination Date: July 19th‚ 2012 Point of Contact(s): Purpose of the Event (Mission): “Reaching Your Destination” is a program created To give students the tools that they will need to build their brand and become marketable in the contemporary world; therefore‚ reaching their ultimate destination. Description of the Event: Many students have all the credentials to become an asset to any company; however‚ they are not recognizedby these corporations because of large

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    Dustin Coldsmith Historical Example of Labor Supply and Demand In this assignment we were asked to find a historical example of Labor supply and demand. As I was researching all of our options to choose from picked one that I feel had the biggest impact in American History‚ The Great Depression. Has anyone ever really asked why they named it the “Great” depression‚ was it really that great. The Great Depression started as stock prices began to fall in mid-1929 and then eventually became worldwide

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    Toni Morrison © 2007 English Department‚ Millikin University‚ Decatur‚ IL http://www.millikin.edu/english/beloved/Baynar-historical-essay1.html Toni Morrison’s Beloved: Institutionalized Trauma‚ Selfhood‚ and Familial and Communal Structure by Klay Baynar Toni Morrison’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel Beloved is‚ in fact‚ a historical novel. It is based on a documented event involving fugitive slave‚ Margaret Garner‚ who was arrested for killing one of her children rather than returning her daughter

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    Quest for Historical Jesus

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    The Quest for Historical Jesus With respects to the challenges that are faced to Christian theology through historical critical reading of the Bible‚ it never answered one question who was Jesus and when did he exactly live. The research that I have obtained on the quest for historical Jesus comes from Hans Schwarz Theology in a Global Context: the Last 200 Years and also from Albert Schweitzer’s The Quest for Historical Jesus. These two novels helped my research tremendously and gave me a starting

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    Event Planning

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    RESPONSE PAPER 9th Sep.‚ 2013 Peng Zhang MAIN IDEA The chapter 3 of Allen`s Chapter talk about the communication objectives and targeting issues. As the starting point of event planning‚ the second step is setting communication objectives based on situation analysis and fit with corporate and market objectives. While setting a communication objective‚ planner could use some tools such as gap analysis and Ansoff matrix within the SMART rules; meanwhile‚ the objective should follow the communication

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    Christianity – section II Identify the contribution to Christianity of ONE significant person or school of thought‚ other than Jesus (Mark 3/3) Pope John XXIII is a significant person in the contribution of Christianity throughout the 19th century pope john XXIII contributed to Christianity through the introduction of three Vatican II councils which brought about discussion to the variants of Christianity to make changes to the proceedings of the church. The changes included‚ vernacular development

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    disappointment in 2001 dreams became reality and the unique opportunity was granted to the Chinese delegates at the bidding for the Olympic Games. The event not only represents the promotion of athleticism‚ but also marks the first step of China emergence as a major global player. It was no coincidence that the opening ceremony of the games was on 8th of August 2008. The date was no ordinary date‚ 8 is considered a blessed number in China‚ representing luck and wealth‚ it symbolizes improvement and progress

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    2007-2008 Financial Crisis

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    The Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2008 The Global Financial Crisis 2007-2008 Economists and scholars spend years dissecting financial markets and evaluating the causes of booms and busts. Throughout United States history there have been multiple economic booms that were underestimated and followed by recessions. In the situation of the 2007-2008 global financial crisis many culprits have been identified as causes‚ such as loose monetary policy‚ credit booms‚ deregulation‚ over complexity‚

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