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     "Criminal Charges Could Get Justin Bieber  Deported."ThinkProgress RSS. N.p.‚ 23 Jan. 2014. Web. 29 Oct. 2014.  Mince­Didier‚ Ave. "Arizona Felony Crimes by Class and Sentences | Criminal Law."  Criminal Defense Lawyer. NOLO‚ n.d. Web. 29 Oct. 2014.  "Oscar Pistorius Sentenced." Channel 4 News. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 29 Oct. 2014.  "Paris Hilton Says DUI Arrest ‘was Nothing’." TODAY. N.p.‚ 7 Sept. 2006. Web. 29 Oct.  2014.  Peyser‚ Andrea. "Proof That Celebrities Get Special Treatment in Court."New York Post 

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    mounting unease in Lahore‚ the riots‚ fires and brutal massacres become real through the child’s experience. The colossal disturbance of partition‚ when cities were allotted to India or Pakistan‚ and their frightened inhabitants were often savagely uprooted‚ runs like an earth tremor through this thoughtful novel. This book ranges through a number of themes like caste and class prejudice‚ discrimination based on religion‚ experience of being handicapped‚ political violence‚ innocence of childhood

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    Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel Fashion Designer Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel (1883-1971) was born in Saumur‚ Southern France. She began by designing hats‚ first in Paris in 1908‚ and later in Deauville. Her fashion boutiques (one in Paris and one in Deauville) opened simultaneously in 1914. She opened an haute couture salon in Biarritz in 1916‚ and in 1920 moved to Paris in the present quarters on rue Cambon. Ready-to-wear fashions were not introduced until 1978‚ after Coco’s death. Chanel is a member of

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    from our community. His exemplary work ethic is displayed in the way he overcame language and cultural barriers to flourish academically as a young teen‚ new to the United States. Oscar is pursuing excellence in his personal and academic life in ways that are not common among youth in the urban core. I believe that Oscar is only beginning to tap into his potential‚ both academically and as a person.” I’m not just focusing on getting an education‚ but also I encourage others to be and fight for what

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    Dandridge Photo Credit: During black history month‚ we often focus on the legacy of black people who have broken boundaries in various industries. In 2002‚ Halle Berry became the first black woman to receive an Oscar for Best Actress. Viola Davis became the first black woman to receive an Emmy‚ Oscar and a Tony Award. However‚ before this all happened‚ in 1954‚ Dorothy Dandridge was the first black person to be nominated for a leading role at the Academy Award. She was both a singer and an actress. When

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    How does Oscar Wilde make Hester and Mrs Arbuthnot contrasting characters? Oscar Wilde has many characters through ‘A Woman of No Importance’ that have contrasting personalities and backgrounds‚ but the characters with a clear‚ most definite contrast are Hester and Mrs Arbuthnot. Mrs Arbuthnot is known to the readers of the play and the characters in the play as a ‘fallen woman’. She has run off with at least two men whilst married and has now developed a reputation with the rest of the community

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    Lewis’ "That Hideous Strength" and Oscar Wilde’s "The picture of Dorian Gray" is morality‚ and how it can be influenced. The main characters in C. S. Lewis’ novel‚ Mark and Jane Studdock‚ go through very contradicting paths and join opposite in objectives‚ organizations; at the same time they share similar feelings (solitude‚ confusion‚ paranoia) and carry out immoral actions in the attempt to run away from the problems. On the other hand‚ in Oscar Wilde’s novel‚ the young‚ beautiful

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    problems. As a result‚ this use of irony effectively establishes the setting and introduces to the conflict of the story. Furthermore‚ irony is also used to enhance the plot. When Uncle Oscar finds out his nephew Paul is involved in horse race betting‚ he asks Paul for a potential winning horse. However‚ Uncle Oscar does not believe in him so he only bet a small amount of money. This is

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    The selfish giant. “The selfish giant” is a short story by Oscar Wilde with the elements of fantasy and fairy-tales. Oscar Wild‚ the author‚ is a famous Irish story-teller‚ playwright. A lot of stories show the mastery of Oscar Wilde’s story narrating skills. The Selfish giant is a bright example of his witty‚ intriguing and absorbing works. The topic the author touches upon in a story is a theme. The story is about the unselfish love. The author reveals the Giant as a representative of

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    in London by meeting Basil and Lord Henry. Basil was trying to bring out the good in Dorian‚ but that got him killed. On the other hand Lord Henry was Dorians best friend. To me Oscar Wilde was a lot like Lord Henry. Oscar Wilde was rich‚ loved the newest fashions‚ and fit in perfectly well in the English society. Oscar Wilde was homosexual at this time. He actually got arrested for it. What happened though was that being gay was frowned upon in the society. Wilde was married and had two children

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