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    Horse‚ a hip indie rock band from Australia. An Horse has been on and off the scene since 2007‚ and Kate Cooper recently came out with her self-entitled album‚ Cooper. In 2008‚ An Horse’s single "Postcards" was featured in a Mercedes-Benz TV advertisement. "Postcards" is about the tumultuous cycles through which relationships travel. The video for "Postcards" starts with the band members of An Horse painting a body shape on a craft table. The band constructs this body – from the vessels up – by hand

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    “A Martian Sends A Postcard Home” The main theme for this poem‚ “A Martian Sends A Postcard Home” is showing that how different people have different perspectives and different way of perceiving things. This poem shows how a Martian would describe some of our everyday thing a lot differently than we would. The Martian has a unique way of describing everyday objects‚ emotions‚ and time. The Martian sees mist as an object that has human like properties such as becoming tired. “Mist is when the

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    Source: A. Stein & Company‚ Postcard Paris Garters No Sox Appeal Collectable Advertising Memorabilia‚ 1928 Source: Roy S. Durstine‚ “Making Advertisements: And Making Them Pay‚” 1920. Source: The Butterick Publishing Co.‚ “Butterick Good Will Advertisements‚” 1922. Source: Will Rogers‚ “The Twenties In Contemporary Comment ary‚” 1929-1931. "Advertising in the 1920s‚" EyeWitness to History‚ www.eyewitnesstohistory.com (2000). Source: Jakle‚ J.A.‚ City Lights: Illuminating the American Night

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    We travel‚ initially‚ to lose ourselves; and we travel‚ next‚ to find ourselves. We travel to open our hearts and eyes and learn more about the world than our newspapers will accommodate. We travel to bring what little we can‚ in our ignorance and knowledge‚ to those parts of the globe whose riches are differently dispersed. And we travel‚ in essence‚ to become young fools again -- to slow time down and get taken in‚ and fall in love once more. The beauty of this whole process was best described

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    Ben Benmore How does Dickens present childhood in "Great Expectations"? In Victorian times‚ children had a very suppressive upbringing; "spare the rod and spoil the child" was a common motto. Children were treated poorly and unfairly‚ they were expected to be seen and not heard. In "Great Expectations"‚ Pip is treated very harshly by his sister‚ Mrs Joe‚ "...she had brought me up by hand...and knowing her to have a hard and heavy hand". This shows that Pip is hit by Mrs Joe‚ the use of the adjectives

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    Task 1 Assignment 2.1 Evidence for P1 Scenario Some of my group went on a trip to a different country and missed a unit which covers the travel and tourism business environment. I will be giving them a short description for the following aspects of the business environment. These are the factors which I will be writing about: Public sector Private sector Geographical sector Importance to UK and international economy Public sector Public sectors are run by the government. The government

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    Travel agents in the Bahamas A Design for Destiny Travel Located: East and Shirley Streets Nassau‚ New Providence Premier Travel Located: Collins Avenue Havanatur Bahamas Travel Agency Located: East Bay Street Shopping Plaza Leisure Travel & Tours Ltd Located: Montgomery Street Majestic Travel Located: Hillside Manor Best Island Travel & Tours Located: Grand Bahama International Airport First Class Travel Consultants Located: Thompson Boulevard Exuma Travel Services/Via Sky Unlimited

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    pleasure. Everyone wants to travel to most beautiful tourist’s destinations‚ natural places and man-made creations. We‚ human beings‚ explore‚ discover and observe unwanted sceneries for educational‚ business and leisure purposes. Within limited visit time‚ we gather new things that we got from our journey. We travel through air‚ sea and land transportation‚ with or without money to spend for travelling. Even if you are young or old‚ man or woman‚ everyone can travel. Travel gives us wisdom‚ the wisdom

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    Statistics Office. Retrieved from: http://www.icsc.un.org/resources/pdfs/2009/pp/botswana-09.pdf [Accessed 4 Feb 2011] Chad Leechor‚ et al (2008) ‘Developing tourism in Botswana: progress and challenges’ Botswana department of tourism‚ Gaborone: government printers Chobe Holdings Limited (2009) Annual report and financial statements 2009. Kasane:Chobe Holdings Limited. Chobe Safari (2011) Botswana Top Finalist in WTTC Tourism for Tomorrow Awards [Online]. Retrieved from: http://www.chobesafari.c

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    tones of the two excerpts emphasize both authors’ reasons to address grammar snobs. In accordance to Emma‚ I also enjoyed the second article’s mocking tone and its utilization of humor‚ overall making it a more informal article. Casagrande’s point that everyone is susceptible to grammar misusage (“all grammar bullies get their comeuppance”) shows her disdain towards the e-mails from sanctimonious readers who sought pleasure from discrediting her own grammar. Casagrande mocks the pretentious people who

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