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    All you need to know about George Soros George Soros was born in Hungary but later fled to London where he schooled at the London school of economics. While studying‚ he also worked as a waiter and a railway porter. After completing school he worked at a merchant bank and then relocated to New York where he established a hedge fund worth $12 million. In 1992 George Soros and Stan Druckenmiller made huge profits from the sale of stock which made him popular. He is a renowned investor through the

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    By securing the note as the company and as an individual‚ George is liable because he signed the note comprising particular verbosity to state that it was secured by him. George’s signature represents personal obligation and representational capacity. When a person’s signature is signed on a document or contract that person holds the responsibility of the outcome in either a positive or negative way. So in this case George will have to hold all the responsibility on his behalf. Moreover‚ even though

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    1984 George Orwell writes about an oppressing and gloomy society in the novel‚ 1984. Orwell explains a world of loneliness being ruled by Big Brother in Oceania. He creates such an oppressing atmosphere through imagery and suspense. The atmosphere in George Orwell’s 1984 is very sad and gloomy. At the start of the novel the main character‚ Winston Smith‚ describes his apartment building as “smelling of boiled cabbage and old rag mats” (5). The atmosphere in the novel is also dark. This is proved

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    The character that will be described as a consumer in a detailed analysis is Regina George. Regina George is a sixteen year old female teenager in High School whose reputation is built off of being the popular girl and is known for her appearance and all her nice belongings that she has‚ including her lavish car that she drives. Regina does not have an occupation and resides at home in her mansion along with her wealthy family. In order to support her wealthy lifestyle‚ Regina prefers to have the

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    words to describe George Washington. When his name is said many Americans will instantly think of him as a great leader or a great hero‚ but what they don’t know is that he wasn’t born with those attributes and if a few events had played out differently we might have never knowed who he was. Luckily there’s a‚ riveting‚ piece of literature called The Ascent of George Washington by John Ferling. Mr. Ferlling intelligently used many soucres to write his book which include George Washington: The Virgina

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    may be‚ because as much as you might think so‚ life isn’t a statistics class. Just because the rest of the world is special doesn’t mean I can’t be too. I first learned the phrase “doublethink” from what I believe is its source‚ the book 1984 by George Orwell‚ describing the ability to hold two conflicting ideas in one’s head while accepting both as true. In 1984‚ Orwell presents the idea as almost decidedly negative‚ an effect of

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    Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell tells the story of Winston‚ a man who lives in a dystopian society in which everything is controlled by the Inner Party and everyone worships the enigmatic leader known as Big Brother. Within this society Orwell establishes a sexist undertone through the way in which women are portrayed. In the novel‚ women are seen as being less competent‚ sexual objectified‚ and morally reprehensible. Orwell depicts women in Nineteen Eighty-Four as being less capable than

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    Landscape with a Watermill by George Barret is an oil painting of a rural forest scene. The painting features an old‚ although working‚ dilapidated watermill‚ weary travelers on a grassy ledge‚ a rundown shack‚ and alert cows. Up above‚ grey clouds indicate an impending storm. In this painting‚ Barret wanted to depict the uncertainness of the future by emphasizing the central figures. To do this‚ he expertly used the elements of art. In the foreground of the painting‚ there are two people resting

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    Global citizens may one day gain equal rights because the quest for liberty since the time of the American Revolution has moved the globe in that direction. However‚ after the revolutionary war the social order did not change. Reality illustrates George Orwell’s metaphor all men and women are equal‚ but some are more equal than others (Orwell). Wealthy male Caucasians ruled the country before the war and continued to do so after the war ended while poor white men‚

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    In the year of 1949‚ George Orwell saw a possible future from his reflection of the totalitarian regimes of World War II and experience in Spain as well as Russia‚ especially with Stalin. This would culminate into the novel known as 1984‚ in which the Party and their leader – Big Brother – have complete control of the nation known as Oceania‚ where everyone is under constant surveillance by the Thought Police. The story is set in London which has decayed just as much as the people’s souls and minds

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