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    The Open Door Policy In 1898‚ The United States of America declared its “Open Door” policy. Under the Presidential of William McKinley‚ the U.S Secretary of State John Milton Hay issued and dispatched a statement in a form of circular diplomatic notes to the imperial powers having an interest in China namely‚ Great Britain‚ Germany‚ Italy‚ France‚ Russia‚ France and including Japan‚ the East Asia Superpower following their Victory in the First Sino-Japanese War of 1894 - 95. These statement became

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    How is the Need for Embracing Change Conveyed in "The Door" The concept of "The Door" is based on the idea of taking risks and embracing change. The poet uses a persuasive and insistent tone to encourage the audience to take action. The lack of rhythm‚ rhyme and conventional structure also give the poem a conversational tone. The poem opens with the line "Go and open the door" and is used to begin the following three stanzas. The repetition of the imperative constructs a strong sense of not only

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    In “Confucius Lives Next Door” the author‚ T. R. Reid‚ was a bureau chief for Washington Post’s Tokyo bureau. He wrote about his family’s experiences and observations while living there. He saw their culture as a social miracle when he stated “We found a general state of civility‚ of stability‚ of public safety.” (Reid 7) I was intrigued by the information provided about things about the culture that allowed people to thrive. It detailed much that people are concerned about in life. I thought

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    sustainable consumer demand has led to an explosion in the number of food co-ops‚ farmers’ markets and hyphenated dining concepts such as the farm-to -table movement. To avoid being trampled in the rush towards local and organic ingredients‚ The Red Door restaurant in San Diego has changed their business model. The owner Trish Watlington has adopted a strategy prevalent among small-scale farmers that has enabled them to survive and to thrive in recent years.By applying the community supported agriculture

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    History Behind India Gate

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    ahead of the inauguration of the city of the same name in 1931.[1][2] The 42-metre tall India Gate is situated in such a way that many important roads spread out from it. Traffic passing around India Gate used to be continuous until the roads were closed to the public. The lawns around Rajpath throng with people during the evening‚ when the monument is lit up. Amar Jawan Jyoti- Burning as a shrine under the arch of India Gate since 26 Jan 1971 is the Amar Jawan Jyoti (the flame of the immortal warrior)

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    Long Island Garage Door Repair which are offered by companies send a technician who will insure that the door is secure to keep valuables located safely inside while the door is closed. Technicians will come to homes and check if the homeowners are having any problems with their remote controlled garage door. For example‚ if it isn’t closing or if it has moved off its tracks‚ a technician will figure out what is wrong and make the appropriate changes. Repairs include fixing frames that are making

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    Superman was knocking down a door and that very action inspired Alexie. Superman who was in a fictional book gave Alexie the mindset to knock down any obstacle that will block his way to survive. Many individuals perceives Indians to be uneducated and is unlikely to success in life. Alexie proved them wronged by self teaching himself to read by first comprehending superman’s action in the comic books to advancing to “Grape of Wrath” in the kindergarten. Alexie was trying to convey a message that

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    out of their comfortable habitat‚ but it can be rewarding. Change‚ and the way we adapt to it‚ can help us grow and mature‚ therefore helping us learn and improve ourselves. Miroslav Holub’s poem ‘The Door’ focuses on embracing new perspectives and embracing change. The metaphor of opening the door suggests we open ourselves up. If we go outside (that is to say‚ beyond the familiar‚ the here and the now)‚ we may see some magical things such as a ‘garden’ or a ‘magic city’. It is also possible that

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    English 11/12 Name:   Short Stories  “The Painted Door” by Sinclair Ross After reading the story‚ answer the following questions in writing‚ using complete  sentences.  Each question is worth 5 marks‚ and so should include approximately five  meaningful sentences.    1. What early indications in the story suggest Ann’s discontent with her marriage to  John?  To what extent do you think this is justified?  To what extent might her  dissatisfaction be explained by the isolation and bleakness of the prairie winter 

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    No Child Left Behind 1 Running head: NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND The Impact of the No Child Left Behind Act on the K-8 Setting Kara Robertson A Senior Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for graduation in the Honors Program Liberty University Fall 2009 No Child Left Behind 2 Acceptance of Senior Honors Thesis This Senior Honors Thesis is accepted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for graduation from the Honors Program of Liberty University

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