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    of the United States. Inspired by the idea‚ Bartholdi took to creating models for a new statue designed to symbolize American liberty‚ freedom and democracy. Dubbed “Liberty Enlightening the World‚” the statue incorporated heavy symbolism such as a torch intended to symbolize the spread of liberty and a crown with seven points as a symbol of the sun‚ seven continents and seven seas. Fundraising and Planning In 1875‚ the Franco-American Union was formed

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    ENGL-2767 Heart of Darkness Carley Rodrigues Heart of Darkness: Metaphor Analysis Joseph Conrad uses symbolism to enhance the main theme of the novel‚ Heart of Darkness‚ by setting certain symbolic elements in opposition to contrasting ones. In order to achieve this‚ he relies heavily on metaphors. Conrad’s theory: when men are taken away from civilization that the true darkness of a man’s heart is righteously discovered and the "savage" within takes over‚ was shown through Conrad’s

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    chinese history

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    Part 1 -- The History of China Before we discuss individual technological developments‚ you should read the following three essays that will give you a historic context for these developments.        Concise Political History of China‚ an online article by Paul Halsall compiled from Compton ’s Living Encyclopedia on America Online‚ http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/core9/phalsall/texts/chinhist.html        Chinese Periodization in Light of Economic Developments by Paul Halsall‚ http://www.mastep

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    entity’s ability to continue as a going concern. Faith in business is some fixed points of reference for business leaders to stay ethically and professionally. Faith in business is like a compass for many CEOs. For Ford Motor Company‚ Episcopalian is the compass for Henry Ford. For Whole Food‚ Buddhism is the compass for John Mackey. Hope in business is the belief that things will get better‚ whether the financial data or evidence indicates it will or not. Hope in business is like a road in the world;

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    Chinese Inventions

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    These inventions were essential blocks in the building of the world as we know today. Therefore‚ this museum report will focus on four main innovations which I consider to be indispensable aspects of our contemporary lives: paper‚ printing‚ the compass‚ and Gun powder. Perhaps the most important invention of an East Asian culture is paper. Paper was invented in China by the second century BC at the latest; however‚ it seems that paper wasn’t originally used for writing. Apparently‚ its early uses

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    an equally distribution across segments‚ although the problem is that the sample size is not sufficiently large and the gap between the last column of each segment is not obvious enough‚ which may make comparison more difficult to conduct. For the Compass report‚ the advantage is that the sample size is good and diversity of respondents is taken into account. There are clear gaps between the final results of each segment. However‚ the disadvantage is the bound for segmentation is unclear‚ which can

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    government? There always was a national government on both the giving and receiving ends.But it was a private project. The architect was not a fan of the American people‚ nor was he particularly devoted to the idea of liberty. His first pitch for a giant‚ torch-bearing statue was to the Ottoman viceroy of Egypt‚ which was‚ at the time‚ the single greatest commercial drainage for the international slave trade The statue standing in the Harbor of New York is officially called “Liberty Enlightening the World”

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    Social Responsibility

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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We would like to thank Mrs. M. V for giving us this opportunity to study the Social Responsibility in business. We would like to thank Mr. Rajesh Thomas (DGM - Compass Group Pvt. Ltd.) ‚ Mr. Senthil Kumar (Manager -Lovely Offset Printers Pvt. Ltd.) ‚ Mr. Ramachandran (Director – Kaushalya Aqua Marine Products Exports Pvt Ltd.) for their valuable time and their cooperation in sharing the necessary information. We would also like to thank the employees and customers of all the

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    to mourn or not to mourn

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    Katie Donald Professor John Weatherford English 1102 9 September 2013 To Mourn or Not To Mourn John Donne’s poem “A Valediction Forbidding Mourning” is a man’s farewell before he departs on a long distance journey. The speaker’s wife is the audience in this dramatic monologue. The speaker metaphorically describes his departure to help him and his lover avoid “mourning‚” as summarized in the title. He assures his lover that he will always love her‚ no matter what physical space separates them

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    The use of metaphysical conceit in John Donne’s poem A Valediction Forbidding Mourning John Donne was renowned for his use of metaphysical conceit in his poems to convey thoughts through imagery and alternate objects. This article focuses on the numerous aspects of conceits in the poem “A Valediction Forbidding Mourning”‚ and how they help to communicate meanings using the poignant metaphors. When it comes to metaphysical conceit‚ there is a need to realize the relations between the illustrated

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