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    The Unknown Citizen

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    <center><b>The Unknown Citizen Is Me</b></center> <br> <br>"The Unknown Citizen"‚ a poem written by W.H. Auden‚ reflects a period of vast change in America’s history‚ making "The Unknown Citizen" an example of the government’s view of the perfect modern man in an overrated‚ unrealistic society. <br> <br>During the time period that this poem was written‚ in the late 1930’s‚ The United States was going through tremendous social‚ political and economic change. Following the passing of Black Monday

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    The Unknown Citizen

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    Karen Cote English 102 15 February 2011 W. H Auden: The Unknown Citizen The marble monument erected by the state or town is usually of a hometown hero. The person is almost always someone who did well for the country and originated from a certain town. The statue is almost never of someone who is just an ordinary man living life just like everyone else around him. This man is the model citizen; one who never causes a stir‚ goes to war when asked‚ and does everything to serve the common good

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    The similarities between Joyce’s Ulysses and Homer’s Odyssey are unmistakable even from Joyce’s choice of title as Ulysses is the Latin derivative of Odysseus the hero portrayed in Homer’s Odyssey. Adding to the comparisons between the two are the numerous characters portrayed throughout Joyce’s novel as they are a direct modernised parallel to those depicted in Homer’s poem. Joyce’s character Leopold Bloom is a mirror image to Homer’s Odysseus as is Odysseus’s son Telemachus interpreted through

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    Microbiology Unknown

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    Autumn White Biology 258-05 November 26‚ 2012 Unknown #19 Enterbacteriaceae Enterobacter aerogenes ABSTRACT The objective of this report was to identify an unknown microorganism through several differential media tests. Over the course of a couple weeks‚ ten tests were performed. First‚ a gram stain was performed‚ indicating the bacterium was gram negative. An aerotolerance test determined that the bacterium was a facultative anaerobe. Next‚ a negative result in the

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    An Unknown Girl

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    An unknown Girl Moniza Alvi was born in Pakistan .Her father was Pakistani and mother English. She left Pakistan when she was a baby for England. The poet is thus caught between two worlds and her poems exemplify her quest for her cultural identity. The prescribed poem appears to be set in India. Pakistan was a part of India before the partition‚ therefore the setting may be a symbolic thirst for her motherland. The title of the poem is “The Unknown Girl”‚ though it may refer to the girl in the

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    Unknown Bacteria

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    article 1. the The purpose of this is knowing the types of bacteria that exist in our environment and diseases caused by them‚ and how treat it. MATERIAL AND METHODS: An unknown bacterium was handed out

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    My Adventure

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    My Adventure “BANG‚ BANG‚ BANG. Girls its 5:00 am you guys are going to miss the boat!!! I don’t care how hung over you are‚ get out of bed!!!” The sounds of my friend’s voices coming through the thick wooden door seemed to echo through my head several times before it clicked. Here I was‚ laying in a Mexican bed with the last night’s events rushing back. After a long night of partying with the locals and dive shop workers‚ it would finally be my turn to go on my adventure. This adventure started

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    Woman Unknown

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    Problems with Society and Self Although the plot of Women Unknown may seem like the theme of a Bollywood movie‚ the author has implanted several different thematic ideas in this short story. One of the most important themes of this story is the value of materialistic wealth or possessions. At the introduction of this story‚ the reader is informed that Anupam’s father was a poor man who had “earned a great deal of money as a lawyer‚ but never had the leisure to enjoy his wealth.” This small‚ yet

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    Passion is Adventure

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    Passion is Adventure There is darkness‚ black with a hint of teal surrounding a giant grainy‚ white stone-like pointe shoe. A small ballerina in a purple leotard and a white tutu is shown in the spotlight. Hanging from the small bow towards the top of the pointe shoe‚ she is looking up at the words "Your passion is a real adventure." This is an ad created by a dance school in Italy called “Accademia Teatro Alla Scala‚" that conveys a message to convince you to follow your passion by signing up for

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    Sex Unknown

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    Film Critical Analysis of “Sex: Unknown” The consequences of gender change can be disastrous for a human being. That’s what happened to Bruce Reimer. He was born a completely normal boy. But after a circumcision‚ he had his genitalia completely destroyed. His mother was desperate and didn’t know what to do until she met “John Money‚ who was a psychologist and sexologist well-known for his specialized research in sexual identity. Money was a professor of pediatrics and medical psychology

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