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    long morals

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    soldiers they fall‚ so we may rise 2 ALL I NEED As the big game approaches And it begins to feels so real The fire inside me starts burning Finally‚ found something I can feel I steel myself for the battle for the test of my endurance‚ I take a long breath Ready myself to take a stance with every road comes an end This one is no different The preparation for the battle Draws to a sweet end as my head floats to the clouds The moment to mount Approaches fast As I get ready to fly pushing the

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    The Long March

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    The Long March After having been attacked by the Guomindang army several times‚ Otto Braun‚ a Russian agent‚ thought it was time for a change in tactics. He managed to gain control of the Red Army‚ and planned a retreat; they would try and break through the blockhouse lines and head for the Communist base on the Hunan-Hubei border. So on the 16th of October 1934‚ the 87’000 soldiers of the Red Army set out on the retreat‚ taking with them all their equipment of the Jiangxi Soviet that would be

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    Symbolic Meaning on the Land in Gone with the Wind Abstract: The study of Gone with the Wind has mainly concerned with such aspects as the historical background of the American Civil War‚ the relationship between slave owners and slaves‚ Scarlett’s remarkable personality‚ and the conflicts between north and south cultures. Many more people read it as a love story. This thesis aims at analyzing the symbolic meaning of the land in this masterpiece to interpret this novel better. With application

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    Texting Gone Wrong Technology has become increasingly advanced in today’s society. Specifically‚ texting has become the modern and faster way of communication. From being able to talk to someone across the country to letting someone know one is at his or her door‚ everyone seems to love this new innovation. But when does texting go too far? Randy Cohen examines this question in his article‚ “When Texting is Wrong.” In Cohen’s article‚ he explains the downside and inappropriate times for texting

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    Popular Food In Hawaii

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    Hawaii Essay Introduction Where does the trash goes? In fact‚ what are the most popular foods in Hawaii? Additionally‚ how much food do Hawaiian’s consume? Hawaiian’s consume a large amount every year especially‚ LomiLomi Salmon the most popular in Hawaii. That leaves a lot of waste that need to be shipped away. Where does the trash go Where does the trash go? “The trash is put into green bales that are neatly stacked.” Then‚ it is ready to be shipped approximately 2‚300 miles across the Pacific

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    Popular Film Stereotypes

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    Tania Modleski’s "Cinema and the Dark Continent: Race and Gender in Popular Film‚" discusses how popular film perpetuates stereotypes of black women. Some controlling images of black women include: the mammy‚ the jezebel‚ and the sapphire. While Modelski doesn’t analyze the sapphire stereotype‚ she does use Whoppi Goldberg’s past film roles as examples of the nurturing and maternal mammy and the over- sexualized jezebel. While I could clearly see Modelski’s comparison of Goldberg’s

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    Issues in Popular Music

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    approach‚ problems may arise from the listeners. For example‚ Michael Jackson can be seen from the listeners’ point of view as white or black. This type of perception can be meaningless to some but when it comes to the origin of Jackson’s music and the way his music is released and sold‚ it will not only show the characteristics of his music but also to the political connection it has. Political hip-hop was developed in the early 1980’s‚ which was inspired by the ‘political preachers’ in the

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    Popular vs Nerds

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    Contrast essay 16 December‚ 2012 “Popular kids” vs. “The Nerds” High school‚ the time that many people consider is the best years of their lives. It’s the time when you are trying to find yourself‚ who you are‚ and who you want to become. Some people choose to study and be the top student in their class: the classic “nerd”. Others choose to take another route the one I like to call life of the party‚ these people are usually called the” popular kids.” In other words weather you chose

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    I believe that one of the most important concepts in the constitution is the idea of popular sovereignty. This is the concept that government at all levels never has more power than what the citizens consent on giving it. Popular sovereignty can be found throughout the constitution‚ there’s the preamble’s beginning‚ “we the people”‚ as well as in articles 1‚ 5‚ and 7‚ which outline how amendments would be ratified and how representatives would be elected to the house. The idea is also in the 17th

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    the intimate pose of the couple featured at the top‚ and the interposed war images‚ that this poster advertises a wartime love story. This poster was released in 1940‚ in the United States of America‚ advertising the very successful feature film Gone With the Wind. The movie had been released limitedly in December of 1939 and widely released in January of 1940. At this time‚ America was in the midst of the Great Depression‚ as well as caught up in the exciting‚ devastating news of the recent European

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