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    examination of oneself and one’s community.  Writers have also frequently concentrated on former oral and social customs‚ so as to examine carefully the fragment they assimilate in the advancement of modern-day society and consciousness. In both Miguel Street and Beka Lamb the impact of colonisation that influenced the major themes such as the issue of identity‚ exile and migration‚ and women‚ will be epitomised by comparing and contrasting. Beka Lamb was issued in 1982‚ the year subsequent to independence

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    issues from racial injustice and children’s rights to the death penalty and homelessness. In The Street Lawyer‚ some scenes become civics lessons and has many dialogues which I just had to search in the net to understand what it meant. Such as my reaction when I read his novel “Angels and Demons” which became physics lessons and the world revolving on the gap between religion and science. In “The Street Lawyer” ‚thirty-two-year-old Michael Brock‚ an antitrust lawyer working in the swank D.C. offices

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    Location: Melbourne is located in Victoria Australia‚ the Melbourne CBD is located south central in Victoria. Collins Street is located in Melbourne’s CBD‚ it is one of the oldest streets it is also Melbourne’s traditional main street with some of the finest era buildings. Collins Street was designed by Robert Hoddle; it is 2 kilometres in length. It runs parallel to flinders and Bourke streets in a south-west/north east direction. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collins_Street‚_Melbourne banks As a resource:

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    Wall Street The 1987 film‚ Wall Street‚ directed by Oliver Stone starring Charlie Sheen and Michael Douglas‚ is the story about a naïve Wall Street broker who desperately wants to make it big on Wall Street. But Bud Fox played by Charlie Sheen soon finds after being mentored by the Wall Street giant‚ Gordon Gekko‚ played by Michael Douglas‚ that being the best requires a lot more than he expected. A reoccurring theme that Stone threaded throughout the film was greed. Stone uses Gordon Gekko

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    Wall Street 2 In the movie Wall Street 2 Money Never sleeps the main character is Jacob Moore and he is a proprietary trade working for Keller Zabel Investments. Jacob is a young ambitious trader looking to make a name for himself and enjoy a good life. His girlfriend Winnie Gekko is the daughter of the Gordon Gekko. Gordon Gekko is the former high roller who lost all his wealth and was sentenced to eight years in prison for inside trading. The movie starts off with Gordon Gekko being released

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    forces that determine the individual.” This emphasis in part on environment is a major theme in three texts that have female protagonists—The Awakening by Kate Chopin‚ “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman‚ and Maggie: A Girl of the Streets by Stephen Crane. Though all three women experience remarkably different environments—whether they are vast rooms of a lush or cataclysmic landscape‚ or a physical and mental prison—each woman shares a common victimhood to forces beyond their control

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    areas. Individuals find themselves grouping together with others who have similar aspirations and desires; in Street Corner Society‚ this is seen as the ‘corner boys’ and ‘college boys’. Corner boys grew up‚ not in schools‚ but with each other on the area street corners. Doc was the general leader of the corner boys. College boys grew up and moved on into the college life. The Norton Street Settlement House would see the college boys as having aspirations that needed cultivating; while the corner boys

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    08119105342 Course code and title MM5001‚ BUSINESS ETHICS AND LAW Course time and place JANUARY 2011‚ JAKARTA Lecturer SURNA DJ. TJ. Due date 10 FEBRUARY 2011 Program BLEMBA 11 Assignment number 1 Assignment title/topic/case SUMMARY OF WALL STREET MOVIE Assignment type (choose one) ( ( ) Midterm Exam ) Final Exam ( X ) Individual Assignment ( ( ) Group Assignment ) Other Further information (e.g. state if extension was granted and attach evidence of approval‚ revised submission date)

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    introduction in American literature in the nineteenth century. In 1878‚ Henry James published a story‚ Daisy Miller‚ that made his reputation. A romantic tale of a beautiful American girl and her adventures in Europe. Oppose to Maggie: A Girl of the Streets (1893) by Stephen Crane was about the story of Maggie and her family‚ who lived in the Bowery district in New York‚ which is a rough neighborhood.Both authors were a famous in their own style. They both had a different style of writing and social

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    Stephen Crane Maggie‚ a Girl of the Streets The excerpt that I would like to comment belongs to Chapter XV. It goes from: ‘Through the open door curious… to the end of this chapter. First at all‚ this novel represents a great novel from the late 19th century where it is focused in the corrupted and industrial New York society at that times which main character is a young lady called Maggie. This work is based in the realism that Crane shows by the figure of Maggie and it is regarded as the

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