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    Current Drug Abuse Reviews‚ 2011‚ 4‚ 57-64 57 A Review of the Psychometric Properties of the CRAFFT Instrument: 1999-2010 Shayesta Dhalla*‚1‚ Bruno D. Zumbo2 and Gary Poole3 1 2 University of British Columbia‚ Vancouver‚ Canada Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology and Special Education‚ University of British Columbia‚ Vancouver‚ Canada School of Population and Public Health‚ University of British Columbia‚ Vancouver‚ Canada Abstract: Introduction: Alcohol (AUD) and

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    Symbolism of the Journey

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    Symbolism of the Literature You are about to be taken on a journey as I tell of two short stories‚ “A Worn Path” and “I Used to Live Here Once”. One story will keep you in suspense wondering about this little old ladies purpose of walking a dark path‚ while the other story seems to be taking the character back in time to find she is only having an after death experience. As you read of the two stories‚ you will find they are similar in the fact that both have a symbolism of death. The short

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    Old Spice

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    Old Spice is a prominent American brand of male grooming products. It is manufactured by Procter & Gamble‚ which acquired the brand in 1990 from the Shulton Company. ------------------------------------------------- History[edit] The Shulton Company‚ original producer of Old Spice‚ was founded in 1934 by William Lightfoot Schultz. The first Old Spice product was intended for women‚ introduced in 1937. Old Spice for men followed in 1938. The men’s products were dominated by shaving soap and aftershave lotion

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    An Old Woman

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    An old woman clutches a tourist’s sleeve and tags along with him. She wants a ’fifty paise coin’. For this she offers to show him ’the horseshoe shrine’. This refersto a legend centred around a horse-shoe shaped depression in a rock about Khandoba‚ the presiding deity at Jejuri‚ who leaped from that rock onto his horse ashe carried his wife with him. This is a legend that the true believer reveres and the sceptic doubts.The tourist moves away as he has seen the shrine already. The old woman ’tightens

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    Old Yeller

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    Abstract When people think of the book or the movie‚ Old Yeller‚ it is often thought of as a story about the bond between a boy and his dog‚ a common theme in many TV shows and books. However‚ Old Yeller‚ as it turns out‚ proves to be much more than that; it is a true coming-of-age story. At 14 years old‚ Travis Coates lives with his mother and little brother‚ Arliss‚ in the hill country of Texas during the 1860s when his father must leave home to work on a cattle drive. He leaves Travis to “act

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    A Very Crappy Essay

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    12 Herrera‚ Chester H3A Introduction 18 December 2012 Research Assessment #3 “It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.” This is a quote from the exceptional writer known as William Shakespeare. This was taken from one of his most renowned books‚Romeo and Juliet. As seen in the quote‚ we’re able to witness Shakespeare’s ability to write the way he does. From the quote‚ we’ll be able to extract truths and themes as presented by Shakespeare. This one being about our future

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    The Storm Symbolism

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    uses imagery and symbolism to evoke the theme of sex‚ marriage‚ and feminism in the short story The Storm. The affair between Calixta and Alcee‚ the symbolism of the storm‚ the after effects of both marriages‚ and the strong feminism of the wives are key parts of this story. A storm rolls in during the summer in Louisiana while father and son Bobinito and Bibi are at Friedheimer’s store. Wife Calixta is at home during the storm‚ and is doing her house wife duties until old interest Alcee arrives

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    Flannery O’Conner’s short story‚ A Good Man is Hard to Find is a modern parable. The story is laced with symbolism and religious subtext. In many ways the piece is similar to classical Greek plays about pride and retribution. Before launching into a discussion of O’Conner’s story it is important to understand the woman and her motivations to write. O’Conner was born in Savannah‚ Georgia in 1925 to her devout Catholic parents‚ Edward and Regina O’Conner. Flannery spent her youth attending Catholic

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    "The Chrysanthemums" by John Steinbeck illustrates through subtle symbolism a woman’s struggle for sexual identity. "The Chrysanthemums" is also a story that examines the unhappiness of the marriage between Elisa and Henry Allen. "The Chrysanthemums" takes place in Salinas Valley‚ California‚ which seems like a site of isolation due to the fact that no one or nothing is near there home on this valley. Due to the fact that no one or nothings is near readers can think that Elisa lives her life through

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    Symbolism in the Odyssey

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    In The Odyssey‚ Homer uses many literary devices to reach out to his audience. He wants the reader to look past the surface of the text and go deeper into its meaning. This is accomplished by using symbolism throughout the epic. The most significant of these symbols are Odysseus’ great bow‚ the shroud that Penelope weaves for Laertes‚ the island of Ithaca‚ and the sea itself. The great bow symbolizes both Odysseus’ strength and the obvious truth: he is the only one fit both for Penelope and to lead

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