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    Running head: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVE ON AGING Theoretical Perspective on Aging Rachael Porchia HCS/548 September 3‚ 2012 Deborah Ayers Theoretical Perspective on Aging The study of aging has not been around long. Aging is natural‚ and occurs during an individual’s lifetime. Essentially‚ no one can escape the aging process many individuals 60 and over are in good health‚ and hold his or her independence status. However‚ some individuals over 60 experiences

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    Legal and Ethical Leadership in Management Porchia McCray Argosy University Online Introduction This paper will discuss a scenario involving two competing designer and manufacturing companies and their mutual retailer. The names of the two designer companies are Mathis Inc. and Countess Lori- Ann (CLA). The name of the retailor is Normandale’s. Normandale’s is having trouble profiting from the sales of the high priced clothing items made by Mathis Inc. Normandale’s made a request to CLA

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    Acceptance - Essay

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    case of Carrie‚ Antonio and Norvel‚ Carrie offers to sell Antonio a set of legal encyclopedias for $300.00. Antonio says he has to think about it and will let Carrie know the next day. Norvel‚ who overheard the offer to Antonio‚ tells Carrie he accepts her offer. Carrie gives Norvel the encyclopedias in return for $300.00. The next day‚ Antonio‚ unaware of the transaction between Norvel and Carrie‚ accepts Carrie’s offer. Technically Carrie has not breached a valid contract with Antonio‚ as he had not

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    Antonio Aguilar is the father of Jason Aguilar. Antonio Aguilar stated he sees Jason and his family every weekend. The last time Antonio Aguilar saw Jason and his family was 15 days ago. Worker asked if he had any concerns and Antonio Aguilar responded he does not have any concerns for the family right now. Antonio Aguilar said the interaction between Amy Jimenez and Jason Aguilar is very good. Antonio Aguilar indicated the interaction between the parents and the children is good too. Antonio Aguilar

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    Bless Me Ultima

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    Antonio’s Growing Up In the novel‚ Bless Me Ultima‚ Antonio Marez has personal endeavors that provide him with his outlook on life. The author‚ Rudolfo Anaya sets this up beautifully by putting the protagonist‚ Antonio‚ through a riveting and exciting plot. In the novel‚ Antonio Marez has multiple exposures of maturity‚ such as being raised in a rural area‚ experiencing death firsthand‚ and learning the act of forgiveness. An experience that gives Antonio a different outlook on life is being raised in

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    In “Bless Me Ultima” (pages 119- 121) by Rudolfo Anaya‚ Antonio dreams of the destruction coming from the golden carp leading to Antonio’s mom and dad’s point of view on the holy water. In this dream‚ Rudolfo Anaya uses vivid metaphor and rich symbolism to persuade Antonio that multiple aspects of identities‚ identify who a person is. The first use of metaphor is seen in page 120‚ when Antonio’s mom is describing how Antonio is “saved” because he was baptized in the holy water. Although

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    because to him they stand for order and civilization. Antonio knows that Gabriel’s father once dragged a priest from church and beat him after the priest preached against something that Antonio’s grandfather had done. At last Antonio goes downstairs‚ and María scolds Antonio for not being properly formal when greeting Ultima. Ultima requests that María not scold Antonio‚ as the night was hard on all the men in town. María protests that Antonio is still a baby. She says that she thinks it is a sin

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    Antonio is Alienated I believe that in the novel Bless Me‚ Ultima Antonio is an alienated individual. He doesn’t seem to act like any of the other kids his age and has been through so much more then they have. For example‚ Antonio is torn between making his mother happy and becoming a priest‚ or making his father happy and becoming a cowboy type figure. He also has experienced a lot of death in his life to people he cared deeply about. I believe that Antonio is alienated because he has the

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    backdrop of post-war‚ poverty stricken Italy. It focuses on the story of a man‚ Antonio‚ searching for his bike that was stolen from him with his son Bruno. Although the story seemingly is focused on one man and his son‚ it depicts the struggles of many others throughout the film. Morality also plays large role in The Bicycle Thieves. The viewer understands that it was wrong for the their to steal the bicycle from Antonio‚ but after seeing where he lives it is apparent that he only stole the bike

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    Guatemala who have moved to Los Angeles. The protagonist‚ Antonio‚ takes a revenge on the antagonist‚ Longoria because he murdered Antonio¡¦s wife and son when he was a Guatemalan soldier. Tobar applies a number of metaphors to connect the buildings and freeways in downtown to Antonio¡¦s position in the city. Buildings‚ freeways‚ and shadows are metaphors for Antonio¡¦s economic and social status. Tobar uses description of buildings to reinforce Antonio¡¦s economic and social position in life. He informs

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