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    1969 * Jaques and His Master‚ 1971 (Hommage to Diderot in 3 acts) Fiction: * The Joke‚ 1965 * In order to win a girl‚ a young communist student makes an innocent joke. Ludvík Jahn‚ frustrated by her absence‚ sends her a provocative postcard. The postcard gives rise to a witchhunt. Ludvík is expelled from the party‚ forced to leave university and ends up as a member of a penal army unit‚ working in the mines. Many years later‚ in the 1960s‚ Ludvík thinks an opportunity has arisen

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    This postcard shows a comparison between the Buchanan’s house and Gatsby’s house. In the postcard‚ Sara references Gatsby’s mansion to a place they’ve seen while traveling they went to. Nick describes Gatsby’s house by saying‚ “ It was a factual imitation of some Hotel de Ville in Normandy.” (Fitzgerald 5) The Hotel de Ville in Normandy is an actual place. The architectural style of the Hotel de Ville is a renaissance revival. Sara tells Thomas that she saw a Georgian Colonial. In the book‚ Nick

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    What is happening to the Great Barrier Reef? The Great Barrier Reef is dying‚ but in actuality it is being "bleached". This is happening due to the water temperature rising but since the great barrier reef is a living organism all the aquatic life living in it will die also. What is the Great Barrier Reef The Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven wonders of the natural world‚ and pulling away from it‚ and viewing it from a greater distance‚ you can understand why. It is larger than the Great Wall

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    person for a two-day class. You estimate that 30 people will attend the class‚ but you want to change this input. Your fixed costs include $ 500 total to rent a room for both days‚ setup fees of $ 400 for registration‚ and $ 300 for designing a postcard for advertising. You will not include your labor costs for this estimate‚ but you estimate that

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    From W.S. by L.P. Hartley

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    narrator and all his tales are admirably told. "W.S." comes from "The Complete Short Stories of L.P. Hartley" published posthumously in 1973. The content of the story tells for us about the writer-novelist who gets one after the other four postcards with messages from anonymous and starts thinking them over. Messages written on them start off friendly but gradually become more ominous.  They are all signed W.S. and originate from locations that are moving steadily closer to the recipient.  Strange

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    Post Card Postcards is a poem‚ the last of the immigrant chronicles‚ written by Peter Skrzynecki. The immigrant Chronicles is a series of poems talking about Skrzynecki’s personal life and experiences of having parents who has emigrated from country under communist influence. This poem specifically talks about a postcard with an image of Warsaw‚ the largest town in Poland‚ printed on the front. It is an emotional poem which trigger different types of reactions at different stages of the poem

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    Search for Extraterrestrial Life Introduction Mankind has always wondered‚ "Are we alone in the Universe? Isn’t there life out there somewhere?" With an estimate around 300 billion stars in the Milky Way galaxy alone‚ many with their own satellites‚ the possibilities seem likely that some form of life should exist somewhere in the Universe. This search for life begins with a definition of life itself‚ followed by possible candidates both within and outside our solar system‚ and also includes

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    The struggle to belong is significant in shaping the familial and cultural relationships of migrants. This idea is evident in two of Peter Skrzynecki’s poems‚ Feliks Skrzynecski and postcard‚ as well as the movie bend it like beckham directed by Gurinda Chadha. All of us have had to struggle for something in our lives‚ however‚ when minorities such as the ones portrayed in these texts are forced into a struggle due to their ancestry‚ their ties with their family and culture are greatly influenced

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    Functionalism is one of the major proposals that have been offered as solutions to the mind/body problem. Solutions to the mind/body problem usually try to answer questions such as: What is the ultimate nature of the mental? At the most general level‚ what makes a mental state mental? Or more specifically‚ What do thoughts have in common in virtue of which they are thoughts? That is‚ what makes a thought a thought? What makes a pain a pain? Cartesian Dualism said the ultimate nature of the mental

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    Visual culture The meaning of a work of art‚ media or design is not fixed‚ whatever the intetions of the maker. Choose a specific example and discuss: How it’s meaning might change depending on where it is seen and by whom. Introduction; The meaning of a work of art‚ media or design may or may not change depending on the audience viewing the object. The object will not change in appearance‚ but will the perception? Throughout this essay I will explore whether the meaning could actually

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