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    The Book Thief underline book title By: Markus Zusak Lauren Conforti’s Bajillion Project-¨A new experience that can be added to the book.¨ As Liesel Meminger‚ now parentless‚ was taken to the gestapo capitalize “Gestapo” station‚ all she could think about was where she would go. Who would even take her? Most definitely‚ it would be different than Mama’s swearing and Pea lowercase “pea” soup and Papa’s accordion playing and book teaching. ¨Why me?¨ she always thought. ¨Why did I survive‚ and not Mama

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    Jackson V. Microsoft

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    a court case against the corporation Microsoft. The DOJ alleged that Microsoft was guilty of abusing the monopoly power of the operating system by integrating a web browser. The case was tried in front of U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson. The prosecuting team claimed Microsoft integrated their Internet Browser function into the operating system and wrote code to favor this function over third party software. Microsoft was also being sued for violating a consent decree written in 1994

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    Another example of how effective ending each episode with an overall message is‚ in the last scene in the episode‚ The Bicycle Thief. The episode begins with a question for all the fathers of the show: What is the key to being a great dad? Most of them gave simple answers such as: be your kid’s buddy or give them the freedom to be whatever they want to be‚ all except Jay. Jay could not think of an answer to say and even after a few seconds to think about it he still could not come up with anything

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    Eudora Welty‚ in her character Phoenix Jackson‚ creates humanity’s counterpart of the phoenix firebird from oriental tradition. Although Phoenix Jackson can not lay claim to the immortality manifested by consuming fiery rebirths (as does the mythological bird)‚ she possesses a fiery spirit and is consumed by love for her grandchild. Ana4rzing the character of Phoenix is pleasurable because the characteristics of her "roundness" are primarily positive‚ static traits. She is tenacious‚ confident‚ wise

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    CERTIFICATE This is to certify that the research on the topic of this dissertation was done by Mr. Ankit Ghildiyal under my supervision and to the best of my knowledge. The work is the result of his original investigation and study. (Dr. Mrs. VANDANA CHAUHAN)

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    phenox jackson is a hero

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    Many people think of a hero as a man or women that do an incredible act and more often than not many people look up to that one person. In the story A Worn Path by Eudora Welty‚ the main character Phoenix Jackson is defined as a hero. The hero in this story resembles what is known as unconscious heroism‚ which is a person doing heroic actions and not be aware that they actually are doing something heroic. Phoenix demonstrates this in many ways. Phoenix faces great danger during a trip she made down

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    To think of something romantically is to think of it naively‚ in a positive light‚ away from the view of the majority. Percy Bysshe Shelley has many romantic themes in his plays. Educated at Eton College‚ he went on to the University of Oxford only to be expelled after one year after publishing an inappropriate collection of poems. He then worked on writing full-time‚ and moved to Italy shortly before his death in a boating accident off the shore of Leghorn. He wrote many pieces‚ and his writing

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    Andrew Jackson Dbq

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    In light of the following documents and your knowledge of the 1820’s and 1830’s‚ to what extent do you agree with the Jacksonian’s view of themselves? Andrew Jackson was a highly respected man of his time. He possessed loyal followers‚ the Jacksonian democrats‚ who championed Jackson’s constituency both before and during his presidency. The Jacksonians placed a high value on the common man and his worth to the American government‚ so they made a large effort to protect him. In the eyes of the Jacksonians

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    The “Book Thief” by Markus Zusak follows the story of a 10-year-old girl named‚ Liesel Meminger. The book takes place during the Holocaust of Adolf Hitler’s ruling in Germany. Throughout the story‚ the reader meets many courageous characters who showed true signs of courage and bravery. I believe that Hans Hubermann is the character that best illustrates courage. Hans shows a symbol of courage as he gave Max‚ a jew‚ a hideout from the Nazis.Hans also shows true sacrifice as he risked his own family’s

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    Charles Shirley Jackson

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    Laurie is a misbehaving student who had often been disrespectful and also severely injured young children! “Charles” a passage written by Shirley Jackson is a story about a young boy named Laurie who avoids getting in trouble by referring to himself by the name of Charles. Laurie is a sly young child further more he can act quite mischievous. The story is set in the 1950’s around a few locations Laurie’s home along with his Kindergarten where most of the story takes place. The main conflict is that

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