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    Canonized Literature I haven’t read any Harry Potter book or even watched any of the movies‚ so I am not the best person to judge if J.K. Rowling is worthy to recognized as a part of canonized literature. Based on the article‚ both J.K. Rowling and Roald Dhal and Enid Byron have similar characteristics when it comes to writing children’s books. All of them have inspired children all over the world to become readers‚ and this alone deserves recognition since we now live in a technological world where

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    (Dahl)‚ appeared to answer that question with a no. Upon further reading‚ the overall conclusion leans more toward uncertainty. The research does not answer long-term effects; it does suggest violence increases aggression in the short-term. The article did

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    is to go out to the East or West Indies… and return home with a liver-complaint” or “To be in want of [money]... is to marry your landlady‚ or not the person you would wish‚” Hazlitt clarifying that it would not be the person whom it would be prefered to marry‚ in case there were an individual in this hypothetical scenario who would indeed want to marry their landlady. These hypotheticals speak to the reader saying that there are many different scenarios that could occur from the want of money and

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    Harris is a vain fellow who pretends to be extremely hard working but usually pushes off the burden on other people. he is outspoken and does not hesitate to tell his friends what he thinks about them even if it may not be pleasant. for example he outwardly tells george that his new blazer is utterly revolting and that he must not wear it around them (harris and j). when harris takes on a job he makes a huge fuss out of it like the narator;s uncle podger. it may not be anything majorly important

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    free plastic surgery for low-income children who have facial deformities. Some of the kids who apply to the Little Baby Face Foundation do so because they are being teased over their looks. But is plastic surgery a smart way to help bullying victims? (Dahl 1). Being able to go out in public or walk down the school hallways with confidence is all a teen could ask for that’s what Dr. Thomas Romo delivers at The Little Baby Face Foundation‚ giving teens with facial deformities their dream face. “I didn’t

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    Business Ethics: Ethical decisions Making and Cases (10th ed) Stamford‚ CT: Cengage Learning. www.newbelgium.com. (n.d.). Environmental-Metrics. Retrieved January 11‚ 2017‚ from http://www.newbelgium.com/Sustainability/Environmental-Metrics Darren Dahl. (December 15‚ 2015).Why New Belgium Brewing’s Employees Once Turned Down A Bonus To Invest In Wind Power Instead. Retrieved January 11‚ 2017‚ from http://www.forbes.com/sites/darrendahl/2015/12/15/why-new-belgium-brewings-employees-once-turned-do

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    Regeneration focuses on troubled soldiers ’ mental states during WW1. The Craiglockhart setting allows Barker to explore the psychological effects of warfare on men who went to fight and also their feelings about the war and the military ’s involvement in it. While the focus of the novel is firmly on the male perspective (indeed Barker claimed she had partly chosen this novel to prove she could ’do men as well as women ’)‚ there is a small but important female presence. When WW1 began in 1914

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    the Government‚ media and businesses. The role power plays in politics is not easy to define‚ as Lukes (1986:1) argues‚ there are ‘various plausible answers’ to the question ‘what is power?’ And there are many definitions to the term politics. Dahl (1968) suggests that power is just one feature in politics‚ however‚ he contends that to understand politics we need to understand power. Russell argues that power is the ‘production of intended effects’ (Lukes 1986:19)‚ whilst‚ Lukes contends that

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    Based on the Journal named “Pathways to adolescent health sleep regulation and behavior” by Ronald E Dahl‚ M.D.‚ “There is mounting evidence that sleep deprivation has its greatest negative effects on the control of behavior‚ emotion‚ and attention… the most obvious direct health consequences of insufficient sleep are high-risk behaviors associated with substance abuse and automobile accidents.” (Dahl‚ 2002) Delayed sleep may harass one’s circadian rhythm‚ and further lead to delayed

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    What is fashion photography? In general terms‚ it is a photograph that is done to specifically display or depict clothing and/or accessories as visual advertising. The majority of the times the purposes of photographs are to document or sell the prevailing style or custom of dress of the time. What the term fashion photography stands for has changed and evolved over time‚ and there are key photographers who have influenced this change. Even though the main component of a fashion photograph is to

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