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    Little Stormy Ann was brought into the baby photographer studio at 8 days new. She has such a beautiful‚ unique name. Apparently‚ it was a favorite name of Dads‚ and I can see why. As she grows up and attends school‚ it’s unlikely there will be another Stormy in her class. This little doll was born on May 16th at 10:18 a. m. weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces. Mom and Dad mentioned that they absolutely adore purple. It’s part of her nursery color scheme‚ so I made sure I incorporated as much purple as

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    “Space and Subjectivity”‚ written by Ann Cooper Albright was an article about how the connection of female bodily uses space and force to a women’s social status. Subjectivity is a “philosophical term that articulates the self in terms of the perceptions‚ feelings‚ and experiences from the point of view of an individual person” (Gieseking‚ J.J.‚ W. Mangold‚ C. Katz‚ S. Low‚ & S. Saegert). Albright was interested in examining relationships between dancing bodies and space. Feminist philosopher Iris

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    Heart of Darkness Humanities I Throughout history‚ mankind has struggled with various groups of people and their inclination to subjugate other cultures. Whether it is for a matter of power of image‚ man has resorted to the usage of harsh tactics and inhumane behavior in order to obtain domination. Heart of Darkness‚ by Joseph Conrad‚ deals with this concept. In the story readers observe the main conflict between protagonist- European society‚ and antagonist- native Congo culture. Roland Barthes

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    A former Church of Scientology member has filed a case alleging the church had forced her to work long hours when she was younger and have abortion at 17. On Wednesday‚ Superior Court Judge John Doyle ruled that former Scientologist Laura Ann DeCrescenzo’s lawsuit can proceed to trial. The lawyers of the Church of Scientology International and its Religious Technology Center had earlier filed a motion to have the case dismissed‚ My News LA reports. DeCrescenzo filed the lawsuit against the Church

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    Left in the Darkness Many stories have underlying and unsolved mysteries that are intertwined into minute details of the plot line. “Gretel in Darkness” is Louise Glück’s poetic interpretation of the Gretel’s emotional aftermath in the Brothers Grimm classic tale‚ Hansel and Gretel. Although Glück’s poem strongly relates to Hansel and Gretel‚ she only vaguely mentions the major events that have harnessed such strong emotional consequences in “Gretel in Darkness.” Omitting these critical

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    Ann Snyder portrays a realistic descent into anorexia nervous - the illness creeps up on Rosemary. She goes through phases of binging and purging as her weight gradually drops down. I enjoyed this story immensely‚ (despite the fairly predictable plot)

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    unnamed narrator sits aboard a pleasure ship called the Nellie‚ along with four other men‚ including Marlow. The five men are held together by the bonds of the sea‚ yet are restless and meditative aboard the ship‚ waiting for something to happen. As darkness begins to fall‚ the men recall the great ships and explorers that have set forth from the Thames on voyages of trade and adventure‚ often never to return. Suddenly‚ Marlow remarks that the very region they had been admiring‚ " ’has also been one

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    The poem closes with reminders of oppression‚ control and confinement. Possibility that was once limitless for the dolphins now has ’limits’ imposed upon it that will become impossible to bear. The realisation will probably hasten the creatures’ death‚ signalling that there is as much at stake from a psychological perspective as there is from the physical circumstances. Stifling of natural impulse and behaviour can have fatal consequences. The ’plastic toy’ is a further reminder of the indignity

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    I grew in the back seat of the taxi cab‚ my dad’s taxi cab. I watched the seats deteriorate‚ the smell of the car worsen after the umpteenth drunk passenger left their Saturday night entree inside of it. The cab had accumulated so many battle wounds‚ but that was its appeal. It had character. It encapsulated the moments that I wasn’t privy to. It was a living memory capsule. I was never able to witness what it was like while it was alive‚ I didn’t know what it was like to have strangers in your car

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    Allegra Borges Mr. Cunic American Literature Honors 801 20 September 2013 Prompt: Think about the major Puritan beliefs as you re-read this poem. What philosophical beliefs about God and the purpose of human life are reflected in Bradstreet’s poem? In the poem “The Burning of Our House‚” author Anne Bradstreet wakes up in the middle of the night to discover that her house has caught on fire. Anne Bradstreet was a woman born into a family of Puritans and then married a Puritan man. Being of Puritan

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