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    Descriptive Essay; My Perfect Place a television‚ a jewelry box‚ or a computer‚ etc. It wasnt real‚ but it was a great place to escape to even if it was just in my mind. It gave me something to hope... Premium Descriptive Essay Describing a Place Patdreka Williams 7-14-12 English 110 Journal Entry A Place When I was a little girl I dreamed of the most extraordinary room in my mind. Being one of the... Premium Descriptive Essay. My Favorite Place

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    Leadership of Richard Branson Dr. Paul FrankenhauserMGT 500 Modern Management 9/7/2014 Richard Branson‚ the founder of Virgin Group has been a household name in the United Kingdom for over twenty years. He is well respected in the business world. He is the founder of the Virgin Group‚ which is known for many different things such as cell phones‚ record labels‚ airlines and many more. “Branson is also known for his unique character and leadership styles‚ one who is not afraid to take risks‚

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    in King Richard 3 are creatively reshaped in Looking for Richard. Within art and literature‚ the context of the composer and audience significantly affects the ideal and values embedded in a text. Shakespeare’s play King Richard III reflects an Elizabethan context bound by a belief in a divinely ordained world order and consequently examines how the nature of power and ambition is gained through using human susceptibility to deception and manipulation. However in Looking for Richard‚ Al Pacino

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    Brusan Kellerring English Composition Professor Crothers Section 3 Richard Connell was an author and journalist. He was born on October 17th‚ 1893 in New York and died on November 22nd‚ 1949 in Pasadena‚ California at the age of 56. During his era he was one of the most popular American short story writers. Most of his stories were published in “The Saturday Evening Post” and “Collier’s magazines”. He also found success in being a journalist as well as a screenwriter. However‚ probably his most

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    Explication of Richard Cory The poem "Richard Cory" by Edwin Arlington Robinson is a poem written about the town aristocrat named Richard Cory. It is written with four quatrain stanzas with a rhyme scheme of a‚ b‚ a‚ b‚ for each stanza. The poet’s use of hyperboles and regal comparisons when describing Richard Cory help to elevate him above the townspeople‚ and his nonchalant mentioning of Cory’s suicide leaves the reader in a state of shock. The first stanza of the poem introduces Richard Cory as

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    2012 Family Values Because of the opposing cultures and ideas that collide in the mind of Richard Rodriguez‚ his arguments tend to break boundaries of traditional philosophical writing. As a Catholic‚ a homosexual‚ a Mexican immigrant‚ and an intellectual‚ the meaning of family values can differ significantly from one aspect of his life to the next. By gathering input from each of those sectors‚ Rodriguez composes an array of personal anecdotes and hypothetical examples in “Family Values‚” to profess

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    Good morning/afternoon Throughout my comparative study of texts and context‚ I have explored various connections shared between William Shakespeare’s ‘Richard the 3rd’ and Al Pacino’s ‘Looking for Richard’. As both of these items are based on the same character‚ King Richard the 3rd‚ they share a lot in common. The connection that I have chosen to concentrate on though is the idea of power‚ and how both texts explore this theme. William Shakespeare is an extremely famous English

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    in one form or another are easily recognized in Richard Rodriguez’s autobiographical excerpt from Hunger of Memory. Rodriguez’s childhood was particularly unique given the fact that while he was born and raised in the United States‚ he was strongly influenced in the ethnic environment of a Spanish family. Although the reader is introduced to only a short excerpt from the autobiography‚ he learns a great deal about Rodriguez’s family and his relationship to it‚ his

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    Richard Branson’s Leadership Holding more than 200 companies in more than 50 countries‚ including the recent Virgin Galactic‚ a space-tourism company‚ the virgin group is a business force like few others (Biography.com‚ 2014). Employing approximately 50‚000 people worldwide this international investment group was originally set up as a mail-order record business the Virgin Group has gone on to grow in various business sectors ranging from mobile communications‚ transportation‚ travel‚ financial

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    Some of the following content has been altered to maintain anonymity. MSU standards for intellectual honesty apply to scholarship application essays. Essays copied in whole or in part from these samples or any other applicant’s work will be rejected and may result in disciplinary action. Essay #1 Score: 4.0 For as long as I can remember I’ve known what I wanted to do with my life. Science has always been a passion of mine‚ and medicine in particular has interested me for some time. Dedicating

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