Red Cross - It is an international organization concerned with the alleviation of human suffering and the promotion of public health; the world-recognized symbols of mercy and absolute neutrality are the Red Cross‚ the Red Crescent‚ and the Red Crystal flags and emblems. - It is an international humanitarian organization (Red Cross Society) formally established by the Geneva Convention of 1864. It was originally limited to providing medical care for war casualties‚ but its services now include
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Room Full of Angles The short-story “Room Full of Angles” is written in the 90’s by the author Mike Benson. He throws us directly into the story “as my stomach reached my throat…” (P.60‚ l.1-2) Often you get an introduction to the story you are reading‚ because it is a good way to attract the listeners’ attention. The beginning in Mike Benson’s story is called “In media-res”. Especially it’s important to know that the story is written by a first person-narrator; this means that we have to be
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An analysis of “In the Waiting Room” from Elizabeth Bishop There are few poets in 20th century‚ who portrayed their life in their poems as prolifically and thoroughly detailed as Elizabeth Bishop. Nevertheless‚ she became a prominent figure only in the end of the 20th century‚ and would be acknowledged by many critics as one of the greatest American poets just after her death. Her poetry would certainly be “placed” in the era of many categories such as postmodernism‚ post colonialism and so on.
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The Red Tree is another outstanding book by Australian illustrator and author Shaun Tan. The book published by Hachette Australia in 2001 leads us on one girl’s journey through a dark and confusing path of depression. Although each page contains a few words it is the images that capture the reader’s attention with new objects‚ images and meanings discovered each time the book is reopened. Shaun Tan has had an impressive illustrative career spanning over fifteen years. He has won various awards
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physical growth as a child matures beyond adolescence‚ yet if too abrupt‚ unfamiliar‚ or undesired‚ these moments of awareness may be overwhelming and unsettling. This particular idea is excellently captured in Elizabeth Bishop’s poem “In the Waiting Room” through her use of ominous diction and
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Identity is knowing your sex and truthfully who you are as a person. If you do not have an identity‚ you wander from place to place trying to figure out your self. In the book Giovanni’s Room‚ David is struggling with his sexual identity and struggling to find out who he is because of his surrounding. Your surrounding affect who you are as a person and plays a key role into who your are. Paris is the city of love and david is there to find out his seexual identity. David questioning his sexual
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Red Sorghum Red Sorghum is a novel that is set in Mo Yan’s Shandong hometown of Northeast Gaomi Township. Relating the story of a peasant family‚ the novel is about the hardships‚ love‚ hatred‚ and adventures of the peasants of Shandong. Proudly recalling the heroic exploits of his grandparents‚ the first-person narrator begins the story of his family in the year 1939‚ when his father and grandfather set out to ambush Japanese soldiers on the eve of World War II. I believe the author of Red
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Product Red‚ styled as (PRODUCT)RED‚ is a brand licensed to partner companies such as Nike‚ American Express (UK)‚ Apple Inc.‚ Starbucks‚ Converse‚ Bugaboo‚ Penguin Classics (UK & International)‚ Gap‚ Emporio Armani‚ Hallmark (US)‚ Dell‚ SAP and Beats Electronics (Beats by Dr. Dre). The concept was founded in 2006 by U2 frontman and activist‚ Bono‚ together with Bobby Shriver of the ONE/DATA; the pair sought to engage the private sector for the purpose of raising awareness and funds to help eliminate
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Well‚ there is not much to say about my small (7 m2) room. When you go in‚ first what is visible is a big window and the nice scenery outside with many trees and a kindergarten full of children during spring and summer. You could feel the calming atmosphere of this small space because of the light blue colour‚ that reminds of light blue sky ‚ which is quite relaxing. On the ceiling there are phosphorescent stars and the moon ‚ so at night it is even more psychodelic. There is a nice‚ white big table
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color (TR) is Red. (MP 1) The reason I chose red is because red is my favorite color. Why I like red has always been a mystery‚ until age 13. At the age of 13 I realized that I had an anger issue. I was very quick tempered. The simplest problem would trigger me into being angry. Wearing red lets some people know when I’m angry‚ whether it’s shoes‚ a shirt or even red socks. If you see me in red I’m angry. How else does red represents me? It also represents my life when I’m wearing red I’m living life
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