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    Where The Girls Are

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    role as the subordinate housewife. The media could no longer ignore the rising presence of feminism. As a response‚ it infused feminist ideals with traditional values to showcase an unrealistic standard for women. A standard‚ which Douglas argues in Where the Girls Are‚ that caused the “cultural identity crisis” many women faced (Douglas 1994). Women were told that they could have it all. They can be independent working women while being obedient housewives. While this depiction is optimistic and assumes

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    Sea Turtle Bycatch

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    Would the Sea Turtles be Missed? “Six of the seven sea turtle species are listed as vulnerable‚ endangered‚ or greatly endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of threatened species (Roach).” These suffering sea turtle species are the following: Reen‚ Hawksbill‚ Kemp’s Ridley‚ Leatherback‚ Loggerhead‚ and Olive Ridley. All of these turtles are found in the waters off the coasts of the United States of America. The only species of sea turtle that is not in

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    Sea Cows Extinction

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    passage and the lecture concerning possible explanations of sea cow’s extinction‚ one kind of marine animal. The reading passage represents 3 theories about the extinction. However‚ the lecture casts doubt on it‚ and gives contradicting evidence. First of all‚ the reading states that native Siberian people over-hunted sea cows‚ eventually resulting in the extinction of them. The lecturer‚ on the other hand‚ disputes it with the statement that the sea cow was so enormous that few of them provide a village

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    interesting place

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    of the house in San Jose California and she wanted to take me and my mom. The house was rumored to be haunted so I didn’t really want any parts of that trip‚ I ended up getting fooled into taking the trip anyway. This was by far the most bizarre place I have ever been too. Before I talk about my trip however I should give you a little history lesson on who Sarah Winchester was. The Winchester mystery house is a mansion in San Jose California; it was once the personal residence Of Sarah Winchester

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    My Place

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    period and the author’s personal vision will affect the treatment of character. Characters are also an element of any short story which usually has only a few characters in which they play an important role in the whole story and the events takes place. In the two short stories that I have read‚ I will discuss two characters and will explain the existence and effects of the characters in the story. In the short story “Sautu” which written by Subramani‚ the protagonist or the main character was Dhanpat

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    Hemingway Hero? Old Man and the Sea “… A very old man walking unsteadily but with dignity.” This excerpt is from Ernest Hemingway’s A Clean‚ Well-Lighted Place‚ but it could have easily been mistaken for‚ The Old Man and the Sea‚ also written by Hemingway. In both stories‚ the old man and Santiago‚ both become very unsteady at the end of the tale; but‚ they manage to maintain their dignity. For the old man‚ in A Clean‚ Well-Lighted Place‚ the reason he is so unsteady is because he is drunk. He

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    Title of the Movie: A Walk to Remember I. Story: a. Writer(screenplay): Karen Janszen b. Is the story a romance‚ action‚ horror‚ comedy‚ drama or historical? Romance and Drama Why do you say so? The story “A Walk to Remember” is a romance‚ drama because it talks about how two people (Jaimie and Landon) fall in love with each other and how their relationship grows despite of trials‚ problems and

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    Without these elements‚ the receiver is unable to gather extra information. In the Salman Rushdie’s text‚ Haroun and the Sea of Stories‚ readers view how the author utilizes a plethora of allusions to well-known children’s books. It can be argued that

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    Aral Sea Disaster

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    The Aral Sea Disaster  Abstract  The Aral Sea and the entire Aral Sea basin area have achieved worldwide notoriety due to the environmental disaster. The example of the Aral Sea disaster has sent a signal to the entire international community demonstrating how fast and irrevocable the environmental system can be ruined if there is no long-term thinking and planning in place. This paper gives a broad overview of the policies that have resulted in dying of the forth-largest inland body of water.

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    Some feature films follow a contemporary style of filmmaking where some components are based off from real events and scenarios. On the other hand‚ screenwriters add a more dramatic sense to filmmaking by integrating characters and a storyline to structure the film into a creative piece of art. “Remember the Titans” in this case is an exemplary film for creative filmmaking‚ not only does it resonate with historical events and takes the audience back to the 1971’s era but also sheds some light into

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