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    meant by Chimerica? Explain its origin. Chimerica is a neologism and portmanteau coined by Niall Ferguson and Moritz Schularick describing the symbiotic relationship between China and the United States‚ with incidental reference to the legendary chimera. In March 2010‚ anticipating the risk of tensions between the two nations escalating into a currency war‚ Ferguson published a paper forecasting that Chimerica would soon unravel. 3. What are SEZs? Explain. SEZs are designated areas in countries

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    Catarina Botto World Literature: The use of symbols to portray characters in A Hero of Our Time and The Unbearable Lightness of Being. In the novels The Unbearable Lightness of Being and A Hero of Our Time‚ the two authors use symbols to represent certain characters. In both books these symbols are used as extended metaphors‚ by doing this the authors allow the reader to have a better understanding of the character‚ their personality‚ attitudes and relationships. To do this‚ however‚ the two

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    longer. They regularly wore tall‚ black or brown hats and black riding boots (Victoria & Albert Museum). Their hair was a usually a tousled look or was short and curled. During the day‚ outfits were normally a frock coat‚ which was a double breasted overcoat that fit closely to the torso‚ a high stiff collar‚ and straight pants. Mustaches and beards were very common during this period (Victoria & Albert Museum). The idol of men’s design was a dandy named George “Beau” Brummel (Johnson). He was the epitome

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    the freedom most people have is not being enslaved or imprisoned. This notion simply says we can’t say we own the people‚ but they people will operate within the confides of our terms. People have been so blinded by the beauty and elegance of the overcoat that they fail to see the rust that’s under it. Nowadays everybody screams for unity and corporation‚ but fail to put the proper actions into place to achieve a common goal.

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    -- if her drifting‚ what Fitzgerald calls her great "carelessness‚" can be said to add up to anything as clear as rejection -- when her thuggish‚ rich husband‚ Tom‚ exposes his past. But in a deeper sense‚ he never had her. He has been pursuing a chimera. "The Great Gatsby" is about the delusiveness of memory -- and its inescapability. The green light across the water that Gatsby stares at‚ the "orgiastic future‚" never arrives. You escape the past by living in the present -- but the present is

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    Virginia Woolf is a British writer born in 1882 and she died a horrific death in 1941. She jumped unto River Ouse wearing an overcoat filled with rocks. She committed suicide as she was depressed and has a pessimistic feeling towards life due to a mental illness she has been cursed with. She wrote ‘The Death of the Moth’ in 1942. This essay contains a wide variety of rhetorical devices that makes it intriguing. Although the essay is short‚ she wrote a detailed story with an underlying metaphor.

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    The basilisk is a mythical monster alleged to be the King of the Serpents. This chimeric serpent is reputed to be born when a cockerel hatches an egg which was laid by a serpent or toad when the constellation Sirius‚ the dog star‚ is ascendant in the sky (Breverton‚ 2011). Due to the vast mythology surrounding the basilisk‚ it was believed to have a myriad of preternatural and alchemical powers‚ most notably the ability to slay creatures with a single glance. This ability is consistent from the earliest

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    Fashion Trends Essay

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    Dress According To The Latest Trendy Dressing Styles Today is the time of trend and fashion. People these days get easily inspired by the fashion world and the famous personage in the fashion industry. The spark regarding the latest trends in the fashion world motivates the people to imitate their trends‚ dresses and clothing. These people try to copy the dressing styles of their fashion icons as they are fascinated by their impeccable approach to dressing. The biggest and foremost impact of this

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    Throughout history‚ fashion has always described the person who wears it. In other words‚ fashion shows from which social class the person is from. In the 14th century‚ the fashion wore by the upper class were very dramatic‚ while people from the lower class wore clothes that were simple. People in the 14th century wore clothes and accessories that played a role in showing from which social class they were in. In the 14th century‚ men and women each wore their own style of clothing according to

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    Belonging Speech

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    Belonging Speech Belonging is having a feeling of connectedness‚ or acceptance to other people‚ places or groups. This enables us to create a sense of identity for ourselves and helps us feel as though we ‘fit in’. In the following texts; Novel‚ The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri‚ film‚ Bend it Like Beckham by Gurinder Chadha and the song‚ Teenagers by My Chemical Romance; we can see links between the texts and how the characters feel a sense of belonging and not belonging. In the first text The

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