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    The Dark Side of Chocolate is a documentary that was produced in 2010 by a journalist named Miki Mistrati. Who investigates the use of trafficked children to be used for child labor in the harvesting of cocoa beans for the production of chocolate. According to the documentary 3 million tons of chocolate are consumed every year‚ half in Europe. But the success of chocolate is partly due to the fact that child labor is used to harvest cocoa beans on cocoa plantations in Africa. The filming started

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    Dark Side of the Family

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    The Dark Side of Family Life Whilst many of the functionalist theorists point out the positive aspects of the family‚ some theorists believe that the family is destructive. The Marxist Perspective Marxists argue that it is the specific requirements of the capitalist mode of production that have shaped the development of the family in Western industrial societies. Marxists see the family as a means for: Reproducing ‘labour power’ – reproducing future generations of workers. Consuming – consuming

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    Globalization Hidden Side of Capitalism Done By: Bahaa Takieddine Lebanese American University Class: English II Section: 11 Outline Claim: Capitalism is leading to some adverse effects on the level of countries equality‚ since it arises to expand the gap between rich & poor and exploiting laborers. I. The gap between rich and poor throughout countries has been a major problem that falls under category of being affected by capitalism. A. Income 1-Reich(2007) argues that

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    In the film The Blind Side Michael has to overcome many challenges to achieve his goal of playing NFL football. Discuss the obstacles he faced throughout his life to fulfil his dream. How does he overcome these? The Blind Side‚ a film released in November 20‚ 2009‚ produced by Gil Netter‚ Andrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson. Demonstrates what Michael Oher has to overcome in order to achieve his goal of playing American football at a national level Michael is a homeless boy who has run away

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    The Dark Side Of Chocolate When I heard the name of the documentary I must say I expected something different to what it really was. The things that I saw presented in this documentary never even crossed my mind before. When purchasing chocolate products‚ who really stops to wonder about the background of the product. I will never look at chocolate the same again. What truly shocked me was the names of the companies that were ignoring what was going on. I could not believe that they would

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    also be a way of life for humans as well. The scavenging of roadkill is common among lower-class rural individuals and especially with Indigenous Peoples. Throughout his poem‚ he eludes to Indigenous culture with examples such as “dance fans‚” “a pouch for magic tools‚” and finally “Pray to their Spirits. Ask them to bless us: our ancient sisters’ trails.” One can even interpret the narrator of the poem as an Indigenous American with all those

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    Poem Analysis

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    any human being regardless of sex or age. Wikipedia (2011) • Wall: This is an upright structure of wood‚ plaster or any building material serving to enclose‚ divide or protect an area. Wikipedia (2011) • Berlin Wall: This is the wall that separated East Germany from West Germany. Wikipedia (2011) • Wailing Wall of Jerusalem: It is the remnant of the ancient wall that surrounded the Jewish Temple courtyard. With the rise of Zionism movement in the early 20th century‚ the wall became a source of friction

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    Diamond Chemicals PLC Case 1 The Merseyside Project | Analyze the real world scenario to figure if Merseyside Project is a promising project | Date: 4th Sep‚ 2013 | Background & Problem Statement Diamond chemicals is a leading propylene producer and a major player in the chemicals industry worldwide. However the share of the company had fallen from £60 at the end of 1999 to £30 in 2000 on account of worldwide economic slowdown and poor financial performance. Given the prevalent

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    Poem Comparison

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    1 Poem Compare and Contrast EO4 20/11/13 Word count: Compare and Contrast of War Poems The poems “Dulce et Decorum Est” by: Wilfred Owen and “The Charge Of The Light Brigade” by: Alfred‚ Lord Tennyson demonstrate images of war in many different and similar ways. War is a subject that often relies on many emotions with those directly or indirectly involved in the countries at war. It usually brings tears and memories of suffering‚ loneliness‚ struggles‚ or victories. Such disturbance of

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    In society‚ there is and always has been complications between Caucasians and African-Americans. In this poem‚ Sharon Olds explores this relationship using imagery‚ repetition‚ and multiple tone shifts. In the beginning of the poem‚ the author introduces a situation that contrasts a white person with a black. Correspondingly‚ she applies imagery to emphasize this difference greatly. For example‚ the shoes he is wearing at the time are black “laced with white” and compares them to “intentional scars

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