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    him feel unworthy. Mitch’s friends also alienate him as they constantly tease him and physical abuse him. During school‚ the educators put Mitch on the spot‚ center him out front of the entire class and compare him to his “perfect” older brother Clifford. But worst of all‚ Mitch alienates himself by fooling around and not taking things serious enough. Overall Mitch is an outsider in his own life which doesn’t do much to help his cause. Mitch’s father alienates Mitch plenty of ways by verbally and

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    1989[1955]:462… 19 1 2 — Clifford 1997 Clifford 2005[1997]:207 Clifford de Certeau 2009[1990]:171 1 2 James Clifford Anthropological Locations 1997 6 Lévi-Strauss Lévi-Strauss Lévi-Strauss 1950 Lévi-Strauss Lévi-Strauss James Boon 1982 Horace Miner American Nacirema … 1956:505 Renato Rosaldo 1993 Rosaldo Lévi-Strauss Malinowski 1991 Malinowski Rosaldo 1986 7 E.Evants-Pritchard Foucault being there Clifford Geertz being there 1988:4 :

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    knowledge to gauge its validity. In the case of anthropology‚ we have clearly seen that ideas commonly held and thought to be valid at one time don’t always stand the test of time. For the purpose of this essay‚ I examine the work of Margaret Mead‚ Clifford Geertz and Victor Turner in order to compare the construction of their respective ethnographic authorities. I have chosen these three anthropologists‚ in particular‚ for two reasons. First‚ out of all the texts we have read so far‚ I have found theirs

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    Clifford argues that a belief will eventually manifest itself into an action‚ and when this action has been executed it is right or wrong forever. He argues that an unjustified belief‚ such as a religious belief‚ can never save anyone from suffering the consequences of what those beliefs brought about. Clifford exemplifies this through an analogy of a ship owner who trusted his ungrounded belief that his

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    This object that is important to me is from my Pre-K teacher Mrs. Judy. My book is wrinkled and bent. It also has the aroma of Kindergarten every time you open the book. It is also titled Clifford the Big Red Dog Goes to School. This book was an out of a blue present given to me by my Pre-K teacher. I always read it. Now‚ though‚ it sits on my bookshelf tucked away from the luminous light of day. This book also has a purple border and has a walloping yellow title. As it sits it’s 8in x 6in‚ and

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    opportunity to earn return to their country‚ their communities‚ and their families‚ upon their agreement to a period of alternative service in the national interest‚ together with a acknowledgement of their allegiance to the country and its Constitution. Desertion in time of war is major‚ serious offense; failure to respond to the country’s call for duty is also a serious offense. Reconciliation among our people does not require that these acts be condoned. Yet‚ reconciliation calls for an act of mercy to

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    SEPARATION‚ DIVORCE & ANNULMENT Introduction When two people are in a relationship they are usually in it forever. Unfortunately‚ it isn’t always the case and as you will learn in this unit‚ there are many things that could potentially be blamed for the breakdown of such relationships. This topic takes you into the world of divorce which is never an easy thing for any couple and if there are children involved (and there usually are); it makes the experience even worse. Some couples split

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    to discover who he really is. Mr Wolfe (Clifford) is fighting for his pride and for his family because he doesn’t want to let his family down. He feels really guilty for losing his job and not earning any money for his family. Clifford Wolfe is a very proud‚ hardworking‚ husband and father. In the book “Fighting Ruben Wolfe” Markus Zusak shows how Clifford lives his life for his family‚ everything he does is for his family and their reputation but Clifford loses his job and becomes broke and struggling

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    a phrase that my uncle Jim had said to his three brothers‚ my uncles: Earnest‚ Clifford‚ and Junior‚ during an argument at a family get together. I don’t remember the details of the argument‚ but I do remember that it was about money. My uncle Jim was getting barked at by his three brothers because he wouldn’t lend them any money. Throughout the argument Uncle Ernest would call Uncle Jim‚ stingy; Uncle Clifford would repeat the words “Cheap bastard”; Uncle Junior would say‚ “You think that

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    husband at home‚ he usually preferred to be elsewhere. He knew this and finally approached her about a divorce. However‚ ever the supportive wife‚ she told him that if she filed against him on the basis of desertion it would do irreparable damage to his career. Better that he file accusing her of desertion. He agreed and filed for a divorce –which she did not contest. They were divorced in 1897. She got the house‚ $25‚000‚ and he agreed to pay her $150 a month for the rest of her life (Farrell‚ 2011).

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