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    What is the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988‚ and what type of impact did this policy cause about those American Indian groups; was this act in their best interest. “The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 was designed to regulate gaming on Indian lands”. “Congress adopted the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA) (P.L. 100-497‚ 102 Stat. 2475) in 1988 and established a complex system to authorize and regulate the gaming and gambling enterprises of American Indian tribes” (The Gale Group Inc.

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    time on bringing you along with him. However in the poem I’m going to talk about in this paper views death in a different perspective. In Emily Dickinson’s poem‚ Because I Could Not Stop for Death‚ the speaker describes death as a gentleman‚ and how he took her on a nonstop journey. Besides death being talked about as a person‚ the speaker also goes through a journey with death reminiscing her life. She also talks about how she continues this journey to what seems to be the afterlife. Dickinson describes

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    “It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end.” – Ursula K. LeGuin. A journey‚ in essence‚ is a travelling from one place to another‚ or‚ more broadly‚ a passage or progress from one stage to another. Whether it is the journey or the arrival that is more difficult is irrelevant. It is how the journeyer reacts to his or her travels; how he or she chooses deal with the journey; and what the traveller achieves from his or her passage or progress that

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    More than anything‚ journeys are about the process of learning about yourself and others. Do you agree? I agree that journeys are how you learn who you are. As inner journeys are what help form the person you become through the challenges you face in life. In “The Turning” by Tim Winton and “Looking for Alibrandi” by Melina Marchetta‚ both of these texts have the relation of journeys and self discovery with the events that happen which effects how their life pans out. With all the pressures of school

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    Purdah and other poems (1988)‚ Post Cards from God (1997)‚ I speak for devil (2001)‚ Terrorist at my table (2006)‚ Leaving foot prints (2009). Dharker is also a documentary film-maker and has scripted and directed over a hundred films and audio-visuals‚ centering on education‚ reproductive health and shelter for women and children. In 1980 she was awarded a Silver Lotus for a short film. She is also an accomplished artist. The main themes of her poetry include home‚ freedom‚ journeys‚ geographical

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    Journey Speech The purpose of this text enable us to understand what the narrator made us think‚reflect and considerate towards his painful and haunted life-journey. The narrator made us think by using many themes or key words such as satisfaction‚ betrayal‚salvation and redemption to engage but also reflect the audience regret. A great example of this is when Amir has proved himself enough to redeem himself from his betrayal to Hassan. “ This may lead them to fight for their redemption by working

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    A journey is imperative for personal growth and development. In Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novel ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ it outlines the inner journey Offred undertakes throughout her life in Gilead and her journey to survive in a repressive totalitarian regime. This journey is also evident in Martin Luther King’s speech ‘I Have a Dream’ and the Negro’s struggle for freedom. Examining these two texts I have come to appreciate and understand the concept of journeys. In order for Offred’s journey

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    scenario is that these diet plans are theories. Scientific theory plan on health and diet are substantially to change numerous times until finalized. Now‚ it is inquired what is a good diet‚ and what is not a good diet? According to the article‚ “Escape from the Western Diet‚” best selling author and food critic‚ Michael Pollan‚ believes that western diet has caused people different types of diseases. The only way to avoid these illnesses is to‚ “stop eating a western diet” (435). Avoiding processed

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    5. “eight dancers dressed as swans.” – Mary Cornish Numbers 6. “Always wants a hug and never gets enough”- Ronald Koertge Sidekicks 7. “whose perfume swayed in the air‚ turning the modest flowers scarlet and loose.” –Peter Meinke Love Poem 8. “Their whisper rises from beneath the stones to fuse into a single… light.” – Yves Bonnefoy Passer-By‚ These are Words… 9. “He wanted to go inside them and live.” Naomi Shihab Nye Rain 10. “But listen harder‚ use your imagination…”

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    Alexie Poem Analysis “The Facebook Sonnet” and “Grief Calls Us to the Things of This World” are two poems written by Sherman Alexie that share some of the same techniques. However‚ the two poems are not so alike in many ways. The content of this essay will converse about the themes of the two poems and how techniques are used to illustrate them. The main difference between these two poems is the how Sherman Alexie uses techniques in the two poems. With this in mind‚ the tone of the two poems will

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