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    Blarney Sampler. With the help of our Irish teen‚ we put together two or three Irish dishes for people to come try. As we were planning for it the girl who was staying with me‚ Jane‚ noted that there wasn’t a whole lot of strictly Irish food other than spuds. So after finding a recipe that got her okay‚ we were away mashing potatoes‚ making pie‚ and mixing together Irish Soda Bread. That night as all of us proudly stood behind the dishes we made‚ people came and got a taste of Ireland. July was a once

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    In The Shipping News by Annie Proulx‚ readers can imply that the protagonist has lived a treacherous life onto which he wishes to set change upon‚ but cannot see the dear light of opportunity. Quoyle is an aging man‚ who is still learning to separate his feelings from his personal life. He wallows in misery‚ as day by day passes; however‚ he cannot help but wonder why nothing can seem to make sense to him. Annie Proulx uses characterization‚ figurative language and imagery to contribute to the overall

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    example when ever mum would go shopping she would not only buy her family’s groceries ‚ but she would drive the street and people would call out there list of the food supply’s they needed. Mum would memorise it and so there shopping too. “ A sac of spuds” one would call and mum would toot the horn to show that she understood. Secondly I enjoyed reading about the way mum treated others. The relationship she had with her community was a close and tight relationship. “Everybody knew mums car and knew

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    The audience for writing project one final is for my instructor Heather Burford ‚ for my ivy tech English 111 class . My peer response that I received was very helpful. I was told that I had some grammar mistakes. Also I had a suggestion to fix where I had one of my paragraphs. Also I was told that my writing was a little confusing English wise. But that what I hope to improve on in this class. I also had some good feedback saying that I had a good summery and understanding of the article. I tried

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    Alison‚ Renton and Spud – junkies themselves – all become afraid of contracting the virus‚ but quickly demonize Mattie stating ‘That wis Matty. Whit sortay life did he huv before he kent he wis HIV?’(Welsh 361). In this we can see Galbraith’s idea that those who are unfortunate

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    DOES TRAINSPOTTING GLORIFY HEROIN AND DRUG TAKING? Danny Boyle’s outstanding adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s stunning novel “Trainspotting” has managed to stir some trouble since its release in 1996. Most reviews call it shocking but no matter how shocking it still ranks as one of the best Scottish movies. The film caused debates about drug use‚ specifically heroin‚ as it neither condones the use of heroin nor shuns those who have become addicted to the drug. There are many valid arguments stating

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    Trainspotting 1) Summary: ’’Trainspotting’’ is a fictionary film focusing on a young boy: Mark Renton and his friends who live in the depressed and grimy side of the big city Edinburgh. Like most of friends Mark does heroin to escape the stress and pain of the modern-day life‚ he also loves the rush that he gets from drug. Mark stands without a job and therefor has no other way of financing his expensive habit than to do shoplifting‚ robberies and mugging people on the street. At last he

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    Video Viewing Guide for “Acquiring the Human Language-Playing the Language Game” (in the Human Language Series) (Preview these questions before you watch the film. Take notes as you watch the film‚ then answer on a separate paper.) 1. What arguments in support of language as an innate ability are brought up in the film? This video is about a great mystery; how do children acquire language without seeming to learn it and how do they do so many things with so little life experience. 2

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    http://ries.typepad.com/ries_blog/2009/08/index.html August 13‚ 2009 Bud Light: What goes around finally comes around At last month’s beer summit it was the brew of choice for the leader of the free world‚ Barack Obama. It is the best-selling beer in the United States and a close relative of the world’s best-selling beer. Yet‚ the headlines this week have been decidedly negative. “How Bud Light lost its sense of humor-and‚ subsequently‚ sales. Wary of 3% drop for its biggest brand‚ A-B dials

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    dehydrated onions. Soon after‚ Simplot was also producing dehydrated onions and shipping dehydrated foods to the military. Simply‚ it was the onions and now the new technology of producing a new method of dehydrated potatoes. A million pounds of spuds were being used by the military and being shipped by railcars. The leftovers of the potatoes were beneficial to feed the waste to cattle and livestock. The kind of ingenuity and determination continued of producing foods

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