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    Crossing Brooklyn Ferry” is a nine section poem written by Walt Whitman that was originally published in 1856‚ then revised and republished in 1881. The poem seems to be an attempt to address the future to an audience that is composed of people from the future. Whitman’s first section opens with imagery of what the character is seeing in his immediate vicinity. Whitman begins to consider the other people on the ferry with him and those that are on the other ferries on the river. With the words:

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    Adagio and Hope The Albinoni’s Adagio serves as an instrument through which hope in the future of Sarajevo is restored. A burnt fragment of the composition is found in the remnants of a burned library‚ and over the course of twelve years‚ it is meticulously reconstructed. This is the source of the cellist’s faith‚ because it is proof “that something could be almost erased from existence in the landscape of a ruined city‚ and then rebuilt until it is new and worthwhile” (2). The cellist hopes that like

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    The difference with Malle’s film is that his film is centered around a single event in his life instead of a period of time like the previous two films. However‚ the canvas of this background is till World War II as in Hope and Glory. In Louis Malle’s recollection‚ he views himself as a detective in finding out what his classmate Jean Bonnet is hiding.What starts the beginning of Malle’s detection is when he is with Father Jean and Father Jean asks him about Jean and

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    President Obama once said‚ “We are one people” in his speech The Audacity of Hope. Our nation show so much hate and anger but never take the blame. Everyone blames god‚ but if we are all gods people why do we point the finger at him? Obama’s syntax‚ diction‚ and details show that it is time for us to stop the madness and hatred that we have for one another and stand up for each other because we are a family. Obama’s syntax is significant because it get his message across clearly and effectively

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    In his article “The Mythology of Hope and Change”‚ Ira Chernus attempts to explain Americans worldview -one with an built in contradiction. The bases for this statement is as a result of the British Settlers believed that coming to the New World for the reason of the desire for religious and personal free executes from their government. Thus‚ once they arrive to this brand-new land; they view it as the ancient Israelites had with the New Israel. Going on‚ Chernus explains that one of the reasons

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    that my years of youth are coming to an end. One thing I am sure of is that I will do my best to become a happy and successful woman. Since I was a pre-teen I have always thought that I would become a successful architect. It is my dream job. I hope to be known worldwide for my designs and make houses for celebrities. I will have graduated from a bachelor in architecture from college‚ as well as a master in architecture. I will make beautiful houses. I might even open a design school so I can

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    their future from a country they thought could no longer provide or support them. Laskin also says that the immigrants who migrated from different countries had hundred different reasons to migrate‚ but all could be summed up in one word which was Hope.   In this story‚ Laskin follows twelve men‚ four Italians‚ two Poles‚ three Jews‚ a Norwegian‚ an Irishman‚ and a Slovakian. Such a varied and large group allowed Laskin to explore different sides of the immigrant’s experience. The Norwegian farmer

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    Nalinda C. Perera 30 October 2010 There is no hope of doing perfect research (griffiths‚ 1998‚ p97). Do you agree? Research is “an original investigation undertaken in order to contribute to knowledge and understanding and‚ in the case of some disciplines‚ cultural innovation or aesthetic refinement” according to Performance Based Research Fund Quality Evaluation Guidelines. People with specialized knowledge in their respective fields conduct independent creative‚ cumulative and often

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    Star Wars: Episode IV--A New Hope‚ released in 1977‚ was mainly about a young man named Luke Skywalker that was from Tatooine‚ in other words in a desert planet‚ and meets Obi Wan that begins to train Luke Skywalker in a mission in rescuing Princess Leia from Darth Vader. While attempting to carry on this mission‚ Luke meets allies‚ Han Solo and two robots‚ and enemies. In the end‚ Luke rescues Leia and destroys the death star‚ proving that the Force was in him. This movie relates/compares to a Hero’s

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    e-choupal: hope or hype

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    American Journal of Economics and Business Administration 2 (2): 179-184‚ 2010 ISSN 1945-5488 © 2010 Science Publications e-Choupal: Hope or Hype? Neeraj Dangi and Harjit Singh Department of Management‚ Institute of Management Education‚ Sahibabad (Ghaziabad)‚ India Abstract: Problem statement: This case looked at the cost benefit factor of e-Choupal model in rural India from socio-economic perspective since it is being projected as one of the models of rural empowerment. Questions were

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