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    Sharon Olds

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    In the poem "On the Subway" by Sharon Olds‚ she contrasts the worlds of an affluent white person and a poor black person. The two people have many opposing characteristics‚ and the author uses literary techniques such as tone‚ poetic devices‚ and imagery to portray these differences. The narrator is the white woman‚ and she realizes how people get "stuck" in places of society based on their skin color. The word "stuck" is repeated twice to stress this idea. The major difference between the two people

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    murder occurred. Manson’s cult‚ The Family‚ murdered actress Sharon Tate‚ who was nearly nine months pregnant‚ and her four friends. Though‚ Manson wasn’t personally there when the crime happened‚ he sent them to do it. He even told them to make it as gruesome as possible. They stabbed each victim multiple times and wrote sayings on the wall in their blood. this is why "Manson has become a metaphor for evil" (Cannon 8). The murder of Sharon Tate and her friends showed how much influence Manson really

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    CHARLES MANSON BY: JACOB A. BOOKOUT Charles Manson is a convicted serial killer who has become an icon of evil. In the late 1960’s‚ Manson founded a hippie cult group known as “the Family” whom he manipulated into brutally killing others on his behalf. Charles Manson was born in Cincinnati‚ Ohio to 16 year-old Kathleen Maddox. Kathleen had run away from home at the age of 15 and spent the next few decades drinking too much‚ with periods of time spend in jail. Since his mother couldn’t take

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    Charles Manson was born on November 12‚ 1934 in Cincinnati‚ Ohio. His mother was a 16 year old unmarried girl‚ Kathleen Maddox. Three weeks after his birth‚ he was named Charles Miles Maddox. Not too long after his birth‚ his mother married a laborer‚ William Manson‚ whose last name was given to Charles. There’s much speculation about Manson’s birth father‚ but truth is‚ nobody really knows. There are sources that say a "Colonel Scott" was his father‚ but there is no proof. According to Manson‚ his

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    Caregiver

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    about? ◘ Answer: - The film is about a mother who left her son in the Philippines and also an English teacher‚ who relinquished her profession in line of caregiver in London‚ in hopes of augmenting her salary. • Who are the main characters? - Sharon Cuneta – Sarah Gonzales - John Estrada – Teddy Gonzales - Rica Paralejo – Karen - Makisig Morales – Sean - Jhong Hilario – Joseph - Mickey Ferriols – Julia - Lotlot De Leon – Betty - Saul Reichlin – Mr. Morgan - Matthew Rutherford – David

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    Charles Manson and The Tate-LaBianca Murders Nicole Nichols LEG-110 D 10/30/10 Instructor Devito [pic] [pic] [pic] Susan Atkins Leslie Van Houten [pic] [pic] Patricia Krenwinkel Charles “Tex” Watson On August 9‚ 1969 the seven innocent victims of the Tate-LaBianca murders were senselessly slain by a vicious cult and their leader

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    Why Did I Get Married

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    Americans hold professional jobs. The film portrayed real life situations. Why did I get married‚ was first a play then made into a film in 2007‚ written and directed by Tyler Perry‚ who is also a starring character in the film alone with Tasha Smith‚ Sharon Leal and Michael White. The film is about four married couples who are also friends that take a week vacation every year and asked themselves‚ “Why did I get married?” All four relationships are strained. The film talks about relationships‚ marriage

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    disagreement about their future directions when the tragedy struck. Ozzy’s manager and later wife‚ Sharon Arden‚ seemed to feel that if Osbourne stopped at that point‚ he might never return to music. So their thoughts turned to replacing Randy‚ and they quickly settled on Torme‚ who’d recently quit Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan’s solo band. “I’d been on Jet‚ Don Arden’s label‚ and I kind of knew Sharon‚” Torme told Ultimate Classic Rock. “I was on the periphery of the family‚ and I’d just left Ian

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    China

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    China’s murky penal system for prostitutes is similar to re-education through labor‚ with women being held in centers for up to two years and often required to work seven days a week for no pay. World World Africa Americas Asia Pacific Europe Middle East U.S. N.Y. / Region Business Technology Science Health Sports Opinion Arts Style Travel Jobs Real Estate Autos For Prostitutes

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    Whitman and Sharon Olds

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    Whitman and Olds – Controversial Poets of Their Centuries Both Walt Whitman and Sharon Olds are great and controversial poets of their time. Walt Whitman’s poetry mainly takes place in the 1800’s during the American Civil War Era and Sharon Olds’ poems take place in the mid 1900’s. Walt Whitman and Sharon Olds are both known to be free verse writers since their poems don’t rhyme and don’t follow a real traditional stanza. They are also known to be very controversial during their time periods because

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