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    a dolls house

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    premiere of Ibsen’s A Doll’s House‚ much has been discussed regarding the final controversial scene. Why does Nora leave not only Torvald but her children as well? Many critics and theater-goers questioned the morality of the play’s resolution. In fact‚ some productions in Germany refused to produce the original ending. Ibsen acquiesced and grudgingly wrote an alternate ending in which Nora breaks down and cries‚ deciding to stay‚ but only for her children’s sake.A Doll’s house; a chance to engulf yourself

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    Fire By Anne Bradstreet

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    Bradstreet was very upset and angry at the beginning of the story when all of her stuff burnt in the flames because she lost everything. Nothing came out of the fire the same‚ not even herself. She was devastated about this because she watched all the stuff she worked for‚ all the stuff she bought‚ all the gifts she was given‚ all of it went down in flames. She started blaming people‚ one of those people were god. She was asking god‚ why did this have to happen to me. I didn’t do anything wrong to

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    Apartment House

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    may be called an apartment building‚ apartment house (in American English)‚ block of flats‚ block‚ high-rise or‚ occasionally mansion block (in British English)‚ especially if it consists of many apartments for rent. Apartments may be owned by an owner/occupier by leasehold tenure or rented by tenants (two types of housing tenure). The term apartment is favored in North America (although flat is used in the case of a unit which is part of a house containing two or three units‚ typically one to

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    The History of the Fire Service Did you know that the earliest form of firefighting took place in Rome in 24 B.C? After almost being destroyed by unruly conflagrations‚ Rome created a fire department consisting of about 7‚000 paid firefighters. Their fire crews responded to and fought fires‚ and also patrolled the streets with the authority to fine anyone who disobeyed the fire prevention codes (Hashgan). The major piece of firefighting equipment the Roman’s used was the bucket‚ which was passed

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    The Doll's House

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    What is the “spiritual reassessment or moral reconciliation” evident in the ending of The Doll’s House? British novelist Fay Weldon suggests‚ “The writers‚ I do believe‚ who get the best and most lasting response from their readers are the writers who offer a happy ending through moral development.” By this she means that the character or characters reassess their background or decisions to be able to move on such as being out casted but by that they gain confidence in themselves or losing a loved

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    Forged by fire: When Gerald was a child he was fascinated by fire. But fire is dangerous and powerful‚ and tragedy strikes. His substance-addicted mother is taken from him. Then he loses the loving generosity of a favorite aunt. A brutal stepfather with a flaming temper and an evil secret makes his life miserable. The one bright light in Gerald’s life is his little half sister‚ Angel‚ whom he struggles to protect from her father‚ Jordan Sparks‚ who abuses her‚ and from their mother‚ whose irresponsible

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    Omega House

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    Insubordination or Unclear Loyalties?* Abstract Ellen‚ the program director of Omega House‚ a hospice‚ was wondering how to deal with the new development officer‚ George. He reported to her and was also part of a cross program task force on fundraising within the Social Action Consortium (SAC)‚ the umbrella organization for a variety of service agencies located in the Midwest. Ellen was accustomed to working in a team and found George’s communicative approach disconcerting. She was puzzled

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    A Wall of Fire Rising

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    “A Wall of Fire Rising” In 1995‚ Edwidge Danticat wrote “A Wall of Fire Rising” which is a short story from her book Krik? Krak! It is a story about a Haitain family who endeavors to survive both emotionally and financially. In “A Wall of Fire Rising‚” Guy‚ Little Guy‚ and Lili tried to work through their poverty as best they could. Guy‚ the father of little Guy and the husband of Lili‚ strived to be what he thought was the ideal man and provider. Guys thought of being the

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    Fire Department Budgets

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    Introduction The issue today’s fire service is how to justify fire departments operating budgets when the rate of actual calls for structured fires are on the decline. Post 9/11 the federal government set aside millions of dollars in grant money for apparatus equipment and training supplementing operational costs of fire departments across America. With the depletion of those federal monies‚ local governments are scrutinizing their budgets overall in attempts to cut corners and keep the cost within

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    pdf fire code

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    PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 1185 FIRE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES WHEREAS‚ death and injury to persons and loss and damage to property by fire have reached alarming proportion that the economic and social gains of the society are being continually undermined; WHEREAS‚ in order to effect a meaningful reduction of the alarming fire losses‚ there is a need to develop national consciousness and involvement of all persons in the prevention and suppression of fires; WHEREAS‚ fire prevention and suppression

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