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    Conformity is equal to a literary canon. According to Source A‚ a literary canon is “an authoritative list”‚ “a basis for judgment; standard; criteria.” There is sound reasoning for creating and valuing an authoritative list. However‚ this list is outdated immediately after it is printed‚ as society changes

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    of 2010 were the federal government funds the states with tax credit and subsidy which is what fiscal federalism is. Fiscal federalism is providing transfer payments or grants by Congress for distribution to state and local governments. (Bianco and canon‚ 83). One of the grant the federal government provides is a categorical grants. The federal government distributes the money to be used in that specific category. For example the government will provide grants to

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    A BRIEF HISTORY OF CHURCHES IN IPOTI ARCHDEACONRY OUR SAVIOUR’S ANGLICAN CHURCH‚ IPOTI – EKITI According to the history of Christianity in Nigeria‚ Christianity in Ipoti-Ekiti can be traced to the one that started in Badagry in 1842. It came late to Ekiti land because of Kiriji war and Ekiti Parapo war which ranged from 1877 to 1893. Hence Christianity began in Ekiti in 1893. Among those who planted Christianity in Ijero area was Pa Ogunleye who was a native of Ipoti. He was the one sent

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    harmonious whole‚ with its separate parts being interpreted within their broader statutory context in a manner that furthers statutory purpose. The various canons of interpretation and presumptions as to substantive results are usually subordinated to interpretations that further a clearly expressed congressional purpose. The Court frequently relies on “canons” of construction to draw inferences about the meaning of statutory language. For example‚ in considering the meaning of particular words and phrases

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    (although The New York Times noted "a powerful play [in a] driving performance").[3] Nonetheless‚ the production won the 1953 "Best Play" Tony Award.[4] A year later a new production succeeded and the play became a classic.[5] It is a central work in the canon of American drama.[6]The Crucible is a 1953 play by the American playwright Arthur Miller. It was initially called "The Chronicles of Sarah Good". It is a dramatized and partially fictionalized story of the Salem witch trials that took place in the

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    The literary canon is the group of texts considered to be of the most value. These are books which are generally taught in schools‚ colleges and universities. Authors that belong to the canon seem to follow certain characteristics; middle or upper class‚ white male authors who are dead. Writers such as Shakespeare‚ Milton and Chaucer are synonymous with the canon and also follow these characteristics. Vladimir Nabokov follows most of these characteristics for authors within the canon‚ but can his

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    11B Thesis INTRODUCTION The Pope is a fraud. In his very first public speech‚ newly elected Pope Francis referenced the controversial story of the adulterous woman brought before Jesus found in John 7:53-8:11. According to an article in USA Today‚ on March 17‚ 2013‚ "Pope Francis delivered his first Sunday Prayer to a crowd of roughly 150‚000 people packed into St. Peter’s Square in Rome‚ Italy. Pope Francis ended his appearance by telling the parable of the adulterous woman to portray

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    Shady Emad 2  Understanding the Traditional Canons of Rhetoric: Invention & Memory A piece of writing always exists in context.  Situation prompts the writer to write about a certain subject‚ members of an audience read the piece‚ and a purpose determines how the writer approaches both the situation and the audience.  A piece of writing works in three closely related ways (Appeals): 1) To convey its information and points to readers 2) To influence their thinking. 3) To change their actions

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    actions taken by FDR. This can range from how he analyzed the audience using the concept of kairos‚ to the influence of Aristotle’s three forms of textual appeal and how it affected the audience. With the Roman canons of rhetoric‚ I tried to accomplish the same as with the other elements. Each canon fit in easily with FDR’s fireside chat. The only issue I had with this is‚ I think it needs work relating

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    maintain goals and capabilities. The company’s mission statement is a part of this process (Armstrong‚ 2013). Knowing what the company’s purpose and what it wants to accomplish helps move the strategies further. For my research‚ I chose the company Canon. They are number 30 on the Interbrand Best Global Brands 2012 list. To be honest‚ I have never given ‘brand’ much thought or how it could be of value. By doing research for this assignment‚ I have found that ‘my client’ needed brand research itself

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