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    For whom the bell tolls

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    about Jim almost entirely using the phrase “she liked it”: “She liked it about his mustache. She liked it about how white his teeth were when he smiled.” This not only emphasizes the fact that Liz is a simple‚ unsophisticated girl‚ but also drives home the degree to which Liz is obsessed with Jim. She barely thinks about anything else‚ and it seems there is nothing she doesn’t like about him. What’s more‚ Liz realized it was a cold morning and she cares about Jim so she takes off her coat and covers

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    I believe that keeping animals in captivity is wrong. Keeping them in cages will cause them to feel isolated‚ because no matter what‚ one can’t copy their environment. An animal would have 18‚000 times less space in zoos than in the wild. A few feel that it would be educational for us‚ and safer for them. However‚ research shows that animals are prepared for what’s out there for them‚ and it also shows the best way for us to learn is by watching them in their natural habitat. Animals are used for

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    Joan Didion explains to us in the essay “On Keeping a Notebook” that her point of “keeping a notebook has never been‚ nor is it now‚ to have an accurate factual record of what I have been doing or thinking” (77). Throughout “On Keeping‚” Didion tells us her reasoning for keeping a notebook is to see the types of expressions of how a person is feeling at a point in time‚ rather than keeping a diary which is just a record of dated events. Didion tells us that keepers of private notebooks are lonely

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    Bell Shakespeare's Hamlet

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    Motivated by the Award-winning Hamlet play by the iconic William Shakespeare. Hamlet: out of joint follows the story of Hamlet returning to Denmark‚ to see Claudius‚ King Hamlet’s brother having been crowned the new King and has married Gertrude. Shortly after his mother’s marriage‚ Prince Hamlet meets his father’s spirit. People believe that King Hamlet was killed by a poisonous snake bite. However‚ the Ghost tells Hamlet that he was murdered by Claudius. The young prince’s world spirals around

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    Close to the Water's Edge.

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    Close to the Water’s Edge. Close to the Water’s Edge is a short story written by the Irish writer Claire Keegan. The main character in the story is a boy who just turned 19. He is a student at the Harvard University or as he call it himself Cambridge‚ which is the town where Harvard University is situated. Through out the story he is staying at his mother’s penthouse apartment near the ocean. His birthday party is marked by a dinner at the fancy restaurant Leonardo’s. But the atmosphere at the

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    ------------------------------------------------- TO: Bell Canada – Toronto FROM: Algoma Business Consultants DATE: May 28‚ 2007 SUBJECT: Recommendations and Implementation: Short-Term (1 Week) * Segment customers based on type of problem‚ which are all telecommunications‚ so that customer service knows how to assist the customers properly. * Segment customers based on the bill price‚ then service higher bill prices first because they would be a greater loss for Bell. * Segment customers based

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    Frankenstein is an emotionally driven recounting of how Victor Frankenstein rises to the challenge of proving himself while receiving an education‚ even going so far say he had “made some discoveries in the improvement of some chemical instruments which procured me great esteem and admiration at the university” (Shelley‚ p. 49) to eventually creating a monster‚ through which he hoped to make his mark on this world. Victor’s desire to create the monster was driven by his obsessive and unflinching

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    Close Reading of Sonnet

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    Close Reading of Sonnet 116 Written by William Shakespeare 2011 “Sonnet 116” written by William Shakespeare is focusing on the strength and true power of love. Love is a feeling that sustainable to alterations‚ that take place at certain points in life‚ and love is even stronger than a breakup because separation cannot eliminate feelings. The writer makes use of metaphors expressing love as a feeling of mind not just heart as young readers may see it. To Shakespeare love is an immortal

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    discoveries and inventions help the world. Alexander Graham Bell was born on March 3rd‚ 1847 in Edinburgh‚ Scotland. Bell was named after his grandfather and the middle name‚ Graham‚ was added to his name when he was 10. He was greatly influenced by his family and town. Bell’s hometown of Edinburgh‚ Scotland‚ was known as the “Athens of the North‚” because of its culture of arts and science. He had two brothers‚ Melville James Bell and Edward Charles Bell. His grandfather and father were experts on the mechanics

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    Taco Bell: A Short Story

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    and they were sore losers.” “Since you destroyed them‚” Mom explained‚ “I think you should choose where to eat lunch.” “What about Taco Bell. I’ve never eaten there‚ and it’s close to us.” “Okay.” We talk about the game until we reach the to go line. I wonder if the chicken cheese quesadilla is good‚ I thought. I went with the quesadilla and we started to drive home. We lived on Lookout Mountain‚ Georgia. I ate the whole quesadilla not even half way up the mountain. Then‚ I got a weird feeling in my

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