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    Red Dye History

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    loved their reds. Throughout this time‚ various native american groups throughout Mesoamerica and South America used as dyestuff. It wasn’t until the 16th Century‚ that the Spanish conquest pushed the kermes dye into the hands of the Europeans. In fact‚ “When Spanish explorers discovered [the dye] and Conquistadors invaded Central and South America in the late 15th and 16th centuries‚ they found well developed civilizations with rich natural resources‚ including an unusually fine red dye” (Werner

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    The Power of Red Jacket

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    Nicole Luck Dr. Paul Haspel American Literature I Ready Like a Red Jacket In Red Jacket’s speech he addresses Jacob Cram’s statement that “there is but one religion‚ and but one way to serve God‚ and if you do not embrace the right way‚ you cannot be happy hereafter”(). When Red Jacket responds‚ he is not only talking to his fellow tribe members‚ but to future generations as well. And not necessarily about religion‚ but about life and the flaws and effects an oppressive culture can have upon another

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    Lucid Dreams

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    Lucid Dreams are used to enhance psychological abilities. Coming up with creative new ideas‚ rehearse an important event talking to your subconscious mind are some of the examples. Now let’s see how one can have a Lucid Dream intentionally. In order to have Lucid Dreams‚ you need to become a ‘Dre-niser’. Sounds cool‚ eh? It is. ‘Dre-niser’ stands for Dream Recogniser‚ and by following the below-mentioned rules you can become one. The three simple rules of Lucid Dreaming are: (1) Maintain a dream journal

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    once knew. But are they? Veterans returning home from combat experience are faced with the difficult task of coping with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and its side effects‚ because of their experiences in combat. In Lousie Erdrich’s‚ “The Red Convertible” and Wilfred Owen’s‚ “Dulce et Decorum Est” we can see how and why a returning veteran‚ such as Henry‚ would have trouble readapting to his former environment and handling the symptoms of PTSD. First‚ in order for us to see what Henry was

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    The Reality of a Dream

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    Reality of a Dream In Stephen King’s essay‚ “The Symbolic Language of Dreams”‚ King describes some of the ways dreams have helped him with his writing. I read about all the things that King dreamed about. He dreamed about all kinds of unrealistic things and he consciously put these dream stories into his writings. I think this method of creative writing is crazy‚ but I agree with it. I like the idea of using the ability that every person in the world has; creative imagination through a dream. I agree

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    Dream Act

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    prosperity and success‚ and to live the American Dream. Immigrants bring their children to America because they believe their kids will have more opportunities then back at home. An Act was introduced in 2001 then reintroduced in May 2011 to potentially help immigrant children‚ The DREAM Act. The DREAM Act is for alien minors who are brought to America under the age of 16 years old by undocumented parents. In the article Basic Information about the Dream Act Legislation I read the requirements you

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    American Dream

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    the American Dream has been a trademark of the country for centuries‚ but it has recently been said that the idea has changed as time goes on. Authors Bob Herbert‚ Cal Thomas‚ Paul Krugman and Karen Olsson give their views on what they think has happened to the American dream and how we as a people may bring the dream back. In his essay “Hiding from Reality‚” Herbert claims that the American dream is a thing of the past. Thomas elaborates on this in his essay “Is the American Dream Over?” by placing

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    American Dream

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    Corruption of the American Dream The American dream is an ideal that has been discreetly present since the beginning of American literature. Commonly‚ the dreamer aspires to rise from rags to riches‚ while accumulating such things as love‚ high status‚ wealth‚ and power. The early dream of acquiring western land has quickly and efficiently morphed into a vision of materialistic assets. In the past century‚ the American dream has increasingly focused on large houses‚ cars‚ and expensive gadgets

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    The American Dream

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    accomplished‚ can be considered the overall American Dream. Generally‚ every child wants to surpass the achievements of their parents as a natural act of competition and personal satisfaction. Throughout The Great Gatsby‚ The Grapes of Wrath‚ and Death of a Salesman‚ there is a constant yearning desire to achieve the “American Dream;” whether it be reality or illusion. Fitzgerald‚ Steinbeck‚ and Miller‚ all portray the ideas of the American Dream relating to the time period that they are referring

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    The American Dream

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    Two Sides of the American Dream DEATH OF A SALESMAN The American Dream is thought and lived out differently by everyone‚ but not many think about how toxic and corrupt this dream can turn out to be. Willy Loman taught his son’s that it’s acceptable to live a life full of greed‚ lies‚ and pride. This leads to Willy destroying his relationship with Biff‚ and leading Happy down the same path of regret and mistakes he has. In the play‚ “Death of a Salesman‚” by Arthur Miller we are shown what happens

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