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    IRWLE VOL. 10 No. I January 2014 !1 Power and Sexuality in Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts Md. Amir Hossain‚ Amir 1. Introduction Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts continues to remain one of the most criticized plays. The main motto of the modern playwright is to uphold the sexual issues of his contemporary age. In the play‚ Ghosts Henrik Ibsen‚ with his subtle knowledge and intelligence‚ has focused on the universal gender discrimination through depicting the dramatic male and female characters based

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    best conditions of employment as possible. Thus‚ the company provides several benefits that cover many stages of people’s lives: maternity/adoption leave Pension Taking time out to study Help to start a career “Some of the ways in which Marks & Spencer can support you in making the best decisions are as follows. Flexible working: Including a range of options: part time working‚ job sharing‚ term time working. Career leave: Once you have completed two years’ continuous service

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    Adam Hochschild’s King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed‚ Terror‚ and Heroics in Colonial Africa presents insight into the nature of a Central-African fiefdom owned entirely by a single European man: Leopold II‚ King of the Belgians. Recorded history of the Congo began with Portuguese arrival on the west-coast of Africa in the late 15th-century; further colonization was limited to the coastline as equatorial diseases and terrain proved too hospital for Europeans‚ leaving the Congo Basin unobtainable

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    Koi Fish‚ Meditation‚ and Ghosts Koi fish has always fascinated me – there is something calming about their simple existence. I am reminded of the meditative state of mind aimed for in Zen‚ where thoughts‚ feelings‚ and sensations are allowed to come and go as they please while the source of our attention is firmly anchored within itself – in the breath‚ in the moment – immersed in the physiological sensory experience yet removed from it. Somehow the elegantly lazy movements of the koi fish bring

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    A DOG AND THREE DOLLARS by M. Twain I have always believed that a man must be honest. “Never ask for money you have not earned”‚ I always said. Now I shall tell you a story which will show you how honest I have always been all my life. A few days ago at my friend’s house I met General Miles. General Miles was a nice man and we became great friends very quickly. “Did you live in Washington in 1867?” the general asked me. “Yes‚ I did‚” I answered. “How could it happen that we did not meet then

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    press release Issued: 22nd May 2012 MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP PLC FULL YEAR RESULTS 2011/12 - 52 WEEKS ENDED 31 MARCH 2012 Marks & Spencer performed well in a challenging economic environment and made good progress in delivering our strategy Final results: • • • • • • • • • Group sales up 2.0% at £9.9bn Total UK sales +1.5%: Food +3.9%; General Merchandise -0.9% (Clothing +0.2%‚ Home -10.0%) Like-for-like UK sales +0.3%: Food +2.1%; General Merchandise -1.8% International sales +5.8% Multi-channel

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    A Thought on Ghosts As a teenager‚ my father told me of a story where he was young living in his old house. One day he had to acquire something that his parents had asked for. However‚ as he approached the room he felt as though he was being observed upon. In the distance‚ he saw two glowing red eyes speaking in a language my father barely understood. He then took what he needed and left the room as soon as possible. Many people have experienced encountering ghosts or any manifestations. The question

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    Adolescents undergo many social issues as part of this stage of ‘growing up’. In the graphic novel Anya’s Ghost by Vera Brosgol‚ Anya struggles with her identity and self confidence but stumbles upon a ghost that could help her face these issues. The novel greatly focuses on elements of ‘fitting in’ at school: a problem that many‚ if not all teenagers face during this development stage. Brosgol explores this topic of social acceptance through various visual techniques that expresses Anya’s desire

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    James Romm wrote Ghost on the Throne with the purpose to inform the reader of Alexander the Great and the empire he established‚ with the ensuing chaos the came after when Alexander tragically died at a young age. The book was organized somewhat chronologically‚ starting from opening the tombs in which Alexander was buried and how he fell ill‚ to the closing of the tombs and a reflection of the fall of his empire. Romm tried to answer the question of how Alexander died‚ providing multiple theories

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    I chose the Haitian tale called (Ghosts) because I don’t know much about the country and I was curious to learn something of their culture. Ghosts The text tells about a person called Pascal Dorien that lives in Bel Air‚ a city compared to Bagdad – Iraq. It describes the violence the people are exposed to‚ and mainly the children. Pascal Dorien’ s parents own a restaurant where fried pigeon is the specialty‚ but‚ against their wish‚ they had to supply pigeons to a Haitian ritual where boys had

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