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    Predominate Symbols and Their Meanings Defined Symbolism “is the practice of representing things by symbols‚ or of investing things with a symbolic meaning or character. A symbol is an object‚ action‚ or idea that represents something other than itself‚ often of a more abstract nature.” (Wikipedia) Authors use symbolism to give their stories a deeper meaning. Symbols make you look beyond the obvious and see the deeper meaning.” Symbols have emotional and intellectual power beyond their literal importance

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    examination of the biopsy confirms that Bob has squamous cell carcinoma. Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common type of oral cancer. Its cause is associated with exposure to the sun‚ consumption of alcohol‚ and the use of tobacco in all forms. Snuff‚ chewing tobacco‚ cigarettes‚ and cigars are the major risk factors for oral cancer. Cells in the stratum spinosum of the epidermis undergo anaplasia (reversion to an immature‚ undifferentiated form)‚ transforming into cancer cells and dividing rapidly

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    Organized Crime

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    Organized-Crime “Narco is rooted in society‚ so is corruption” - Ismael El Mayo Zambada What happens in Mexico is big; the whole country is living with corruption and organized crime for many years. The government‚ civil society and even the international community are fighting against it‚ but it still seems to be war‚ it still seems to be a mess. As Zambada‚ one of the biggest cartel leaders said in an interview: “The government arrived late to the (drug) fight. Nobody can solve in days problems

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    Tim Burton Film Techniques

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    Tim Burton has enthralled the people of today with his movies such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ Edward Scissorhands‚ and Big Fish. By just looking at one scene in any of Burton’s films‚ one can see that Burton makes films more than just a film. Burton not only makes the movies thought provoking and interesting‚ but he connects the strangest of things into real life. In these weird and amazing worlds Burton’s films create‚ Tim Burton uses shots and framing‚ lighting‚ and camera angles to

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    Miss Ada Short Story

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    MISS ADA’S PURTY PICTURES I had tried all morning to stay away from Mama‚ ‘cause I knew she’d want me to help her take food down to Miss Ada’s who had just gotten out of the hospital. Mama said she nearly died with pneumonia. I don’t know why I hated going to Miss Ada’s‚ but I did. Maybe it was because Miss Ada and Ole Joe were so old or how they were always saying things about how big I was getting. Anyway I did not want to go‚ so I hid out on the front porch. “Patty Sue Smith‚ for the last

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    The Giver Summary

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    “Jonas‚ Jonas”‚ the crowd started in a faint whisper. “JONAS‚ JONAS‚ JONAS”. The name grew louder and louder as it echoed across the auditorium. Thousands of voices chanted gravely as they remembered the young boy who was lost. The Giver‚ too‚ has joined them‚ slowly repeating his name. Jonas was gone‚ but the memories did not come back. No one will ever see color‚ or hear music‚ will never experience pure joy. The Giver remembered the nights he spent with Jonas‚ fabricating a plan to save the

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    ADMINISTRATIVE LAW ASSIGNMENT DIPLOMA IN LEGAL STUDIES PUBLIC LAW II 2010/2011 “What is the current status of the doctrine of legitimate expectations in Irish law? How do you think the doctrine will develop in the coming years”? WORD COUNT 2881: NOT INCLUDING FOOT NOTES OR BIBLIOGRAPHY PAGE COUNT 10 DEADLINE 6.00pm on the 31st March 2011 “Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There’s no better Rule.” —Charles Dickens in “Great Expectations” “unhappiness could well

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    Olivia Bitner English 2010‚ 10:30 Section Diagnostic Essay America’s education system is not what one would call “competitive”. Yes‚ some may choose to believe otherwise‚ but one doesn’t have to look very far to realize Americans aren’t up to snuff. Why is this‚ you may ask? One possible explanation is that children in American schools are not being taught information that will prepare them for the real world. Anyone can memorize dates or the elements on the periodic table‚ and Americans probably

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    Lake”. Boyle introduces females and their relative insignificance during the narrator’s exposition on what he‚ Jeff‚ and Digby are looking for when they travel to the lake. “We went up to the lake because everyone went there‚ because we wanted to snuff the rich scent of possibility on the breeze‚ watch a girl take off her clothes and plunge into the festering murk‚ drink beer‚ smoke pot‚ howl at the stars‚ savor the incongruous full-throated roar of rock and roll against the primeval susurrus of

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    The poet ‘A satirical Elegy on the death of a late famous general’ who is written by the poet and author Johnathan Swift who is known for ‘Gulliver’s Travels’ which was in the 18th Century. ‘Satirical’ is written about a late general who passes due to old age; Swift then creates a poem out of mockery and Iron about the general because of the war many soldiers and families suffered due to the tragic deaths‚ with this the General died of old age which Swift implies in the poem when saying ‘so inglorious

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