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    Windflower: Elsa

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    Windflower Gabrielle Roy‚ the author of Windflower‚ shows us through her main character‚ Elsa Kumachuck‚ that isolation can have unfortunate effects on an individual and the people around them. We‚ as readers‚ are in the beginning given the impression that Elsa is a fit mother who is responsible and knows how to raise her child properly. Later on though‚ we realize that it’s the influence of other people in her life and the experience of isolation later on that lead her to make the decisions

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    Hi Guys! I hope everyone had a lovely weekend! Reading this week’s content‚ it was interesting to see what differentiates the Warner Brothers from the Disney Company. Throughout Warner Bros. company‚ the quirks and humor is what made it differ and become unique within each animation they created. 1.“Freleng continues‚ “but he trusted me quite a bit‚ and he let me do whatever I wanted to do‚ as long as it didn’t cost him a lot of money. You couldn’t do that today‚ because we didn’t even use union

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    The Roaring 20's Fashion

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    The roaring 20’s was a time when fashion entered the modern era. It was when women decided to abandoned tight‚ uncomfortable dresses and started to wear more comfortable clothing. One 1920’s fashion influencer was Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel‚ a French designer whose revolutionary designs were known world-wide. Even though most people know Coco Chanel as a high-end fashionista‚ her childhood was “anything but glamorous.” She was born on August 19‚ 1883 in Saumur‚ France. Chanel’s mother died of tuberculosis

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    Self-Portrait with Two Pupils‚ Labille-Guiard has painted herself in a very vibrant posh blue dress that immediately catches the eye of the viewer and makes her the focal point of the painting. In comparison to her two pupils‚ Mademoiselle Marie Gabrielle Capet and Mademoiselle Carreaux de Rosemond‚ Labille-Guiard is in the foreground and in a more extravagant and intricate outfit compared to their dull clothing. Similar to Leyster‚ Labille-Guiard has painted herself wearing a dress and a hat that

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    Critics regard the system as a temporary expedient which make women conceal themselves from men. Gabrielle Jackson from The Guardian‚ which is the British newspaper that has progressive tendency‚ said “If women don’t feel safe on a train‚ that’s a societal problem that a single pink carriage can’t fix”. In other words‚ this system only skims the surface

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    Michael E. Brown was born on June 5th‚ 1965. He is a famous astronomer known for his work on distant objects (beyond Neptune) orbiting the sun. His biggest achievement is the discovery of the dwarf planet Eris‚ which is larger than Pluto. Personal Life and Career Mike Brown is from Huntsville‚ Alabama. He studied at the Virgil I. Grissom High School from which he graduated in 1983. In 1987‚ he earned his Bachelor of Arts in physics from Princeton University and he was also a member of the Princeton

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    Nicholas Easter – (real name is Jeff Kerr) Juror that was a plant on the jury. He and his girlfriend Marlee had money motives. Nicholas molded the jury from day one to vote his way. Marlee – (aka Claire Clement - real name is Gabrielle Brant) Nicholas Easter’s accomplice on the outside of the courtroom. Rankin Fitch - Ran the show of high-priced lawyers and consultants for the defendant‚ Pynex (tobacco co.). Directed all the illegal proceedings going on outside the

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    Gabrielle Harris Professor Hartley English 111 10 September 2009 In the article “_Legal drinking ages throughout the world. Should the US lower the age to 18”_‚ the author asks should America lower its drinking age to 18. I believe the law should not be changed because there will be an increase of school age kids abusing alcohol. 18 year olds’ are typically still high school students‚ it is still appropriate for them to hang around other high school students. If they were allowed to legally

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    -The first picture one describes the jewish resistance. These people are armed and ready to fight. -The second picture shows you the destroyed building after being liquidated. The Warsaw Ghetto uprising- Gabrielle The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest ghetto in Germany. This resistance inspired other ghettos to fight back the Nazis. 300‚000 Jews were deported to the Treblinka extermination camp leaving 70‚000 jews in the Ghetto. Most of the jews were slowly dying

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    State Of The Union Address State Of the Union Address 2013 While President Obama will primarily focus on discussing the economy and jobs for Americans‚ here are five hot topics you can expect President Obama to address in his annual State of the Union address. 1. Immigration: With immigration reform picking up major traction‚ Obama will likely encourage continued bipartisan action to move towards comprehensive immigration reform. Current proposals by the "Gang of Eight" would bring about

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