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    In Kate Chopin’s The Awakening‚ the author tells a story of a woman who attempts to discover who she is as a person. That woman‚ Edna Pontellier‚ conforms outwardly while questioning inwardly. Edna married a husband who she no longer desires to be with and does not want the love he has given her‚ she wanted a new love. Throughout the novel‚ Edna contemplated on who she could be and who she is. In the novel‚ Edna is portrayed as three birds- the caged bird‚ the mockingbird‚ and the bird with

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    In the article “Leaning In”‚ Robin DiAngelo‚ Ph.D.‚ and Özlem Sensoy‚ Ph.D. guides students to a greater perspective when it comes to social justice. Social justice is a sensitive subject for many. DiAngelo and Sensory explain how we can become shut off to opinions or perspectives other than our own due to emotional reactions‚ personal experience‚ our culture‚ or simply what we hear on media or social groups mentioning throughout our lives. Students are encouraged to shy away from striving for achievement

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    Evolution Of Wi-Fi Robin R. Watson 1 Generation st • 802.11 • Data Rate: 2Mps • Use Case: Internet 802.11 • • • • Specifies an over-the-air interface between 2 wireless end users. Provides 1 to 2 Mbps transmission in the 2.4 GHz band. AN Access Point is installed to act as a bridge between Wireless and Wired Networks. The AP is connected to a wired network and is equipped with antennae to provide wireless connectivity. With PCI 802.11 LAN card Network connectivity to the legacy wired LAN

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    The Great Awakening and the Enlightenment Sabrina Stroud History 201 Professor Lewis March 5‚ 2013 The Great Awakening and the Enlightenment were both extremely influential times in American history‚ but they affected people in different ways. The Great Awakening focused more on spiritual changes that revolved around faith‚ whereas the Enlightenment emphasized on intellectual change and human reason. In my opinion‚ the

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    Symbolism of the Sea In Kate Chopin’s “The Awakening‚” the sea is symbolic throughout the novel‚ mostly symbolizing the rush that it brings Edna. When Edna finally learns how to swim‚ she gets a taste of freedom and the power she has within herself. She recalls‚ "A feeling of exultation overtook her‚ as if some power of significant import had been given her to control the working of her body and her soul. She grew daring and reckless‚ overestimating her strength. She wanted to swim far out‚ where

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    "genius" in this context redefines the usual perspectives and asks us to stretch our understanding to include the potential capabilities of every learner and what it is that they bring with them to make a unique individual worth developing. In his book Awakening Genius in the Classroom‚ Thomas Armstrong coaxes each reader to examine his or her own belief system and to see "genius" as a conceptualization of the best that we each have to offer. The redefining of a commonly understood word in this way is a

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    Identity Crises in The Catcher in The Rye and The Awakening Many of the world’s literary characters face struggles or crises of identity‚ either due to societal pressures or because of their personal lives. Holden Caulfield and Edna Pontellier‚ from the Catcher in the Rye and The Awakening‚ respectively‚ are not exceptions to this common theme. In both The Catcher in the Rye and The Awakening‚ the main protagonists‚ Holden and Edna‚ experience identity crises that stem mainly from their inability

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    Business Tax: Reading Week Notes The Robin Hood Tax * The idea behind the RHT is to generate hundreds of billions of dollars * That money could be used to kick-start the US economy and get America back on its feet * The RHT = 0.5% tax on Wall Street transactions * Benefits: * It won’t affect the vast majority of Americans * It’s easy to enforce * It’s tough to evade * It taxes those who are to blame for the global financial crisis‚ rather than

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    feel familiar to her. In chapter 7 the author mentions‚ “even as a child she had lived her own small life within herself.” These flashbacks that possess Edna are a key part to her character development. The sea is a very important symbol in The Awakening. This vast body of water symbolizes freedom and escape. While at the beach‚ Madame Ratignolle asked Edna what she was thinking of‚ as a result of her silence. Edna sends herself into a flashback while reminiscing on a day when she was younger and

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    brass men‚ called outlaws. The year 1377 is the earliest reference to Robin Hood‚ in William Lange’s poem. Robin grew to a Thirteenth Century Superhero by the Sixteenth Century. Robin Hood and his Merry Men‚ as they became known; lived‚ hid and hunted In Sherwood Forest. This is why Robin Hood was also called Robin

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