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    Citizen Kane Frame

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    90061098 Dr. Perry ENGL 1201 October 30‚ 2012 Frame from Citizen Kane Citizen Kane‚ directed and written by Orson Welles in 1941. Charles Kane is the publisher of the New York Inquirer. He is a very wealthy man that is hungry for money and power. He is a very famous and well respected man who thrives to get on top. He is married to the daughter of the president of the U.S. but he wants more. He then runs for governor against James Getty’s. Kane is married to Emily Kane‚ at the same time

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    themselves becoming a citizen not only through their natural birth place but a citizen of the world.  There are many ways to understand citizenship or being a global citizen. Based on the legal-political view‚ citizenship is a status granted on individuals by political communities that they belong in. It can also be defined as people giving allegiance to a country‚ they have to accept and uphold the duties‚ responsibilities and exercise the rights that they are entitled to as citizens such as obeying

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    Coleridge Jackson Coleridge Jackson is a narrative poem written by a black American woman named Maya Angelou‚ she was born on April 4th‚ 1928 and lived throughout the struggle for black equality‚ the poem outlines the struggle of a black man who is belittled by his white boss‚ I think the poem was written to gain support and sympathy for black Americans in their steps for equality. The first line is very powerful‚ it uses a statement of fact that immediately puts an image of coleridge in the readers

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    #1   Appeal to Force  Description:  When force‚ coercion‚ or even a threat of force is used in place of a reason in an attempt to justify a conclusion.  Example:   Lisa: Aunt‚ why do I have to clean and my cousin doesn’t?  Aunt: Because if you don’t‚ you won’t be going outside to play.                                                                   #2 Appeal to Pity  Description: The attempt to distract from the truth of the conclusion by the use of pity.  Example:  Luis: Your child took money

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    Kodak Appeals to Court

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    George Eastman founded the Eastman Kodak Company in 1888‚ and pioneered the photography industry with new technology that would help bring photography to the mainstream. After its inception‚ Kodak created what many called a “monopoly” in the photography industry. Both in 1921 and in 1954 the company had to endure a consent decree imposed by the US Government in which it was concluded that Kodak monopolized the market in violation of the Sherman Act (the first and oldest of all US federal‚ antitrust

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    The general appeal of Michelle Obama is to black Americans and the battle of at last we had made it to the white house. She appeals not just to the old‚ but to the youth she shows the youth that we are significant and to the old the battles we have overcome (Griffin‚ 2011). She appealed to them by decreasing childhood obesity‚ giving girls and military families opportunities for education. Through Michelle Obama‚ they see themselves. She acts on the change that the world is doing and that this is

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    To own land‚ that is the privilege of whom? To Andrew Jackson the Cherokees current homesteads where on his country’s land. For whatever reason at that time some people living in America weren’t treated as good as there white counterparts. Meanwhile the Cherokees principal chief John Ross felt like that land belonged to his people. If you want to get technical he was speaking on the behalf of a tribe that made up a mere one-eighth of his ancestry. Not exactly a full blooded leader. He also was one

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    Steve Cole’s literary novel‚ Citizen Cárdenas‚ presents the story of a homeless Cuban immigrant‚ Jesus “Gato” Cárdenas surviving early 2000’s Chicago with the help of his chosen “Mami” and “Dadi”‚ Alexia and George Demas. In the novel‚ Gato is described as “down‚ but never out‚” and we meet him during a particularly luckless episode: Social Security wrongly assumes he died‚ and would withhold his benefits cheque and back pay until he proves he is alive and well‚ which he can’t do without an identity

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    are called her citizens. The constitution of India has defined the qualifications to be an Indian citizen. Generally those who are born in India‚ who are born of the Indian parents and who are the long time residents of India are accepted as the Indian citizens. Besides‚ there are some special categories too. Every citizen has certain rights to enjoy. So he would have the obligation to do certain duties to his country an nation. A citizen should have duties and responsibilities for his country. He

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    Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan was an exciting book from start to finish. This fiction book takes you on the adventures of the twelve year old Percy Jackson as he discovers who he really is. Being a demigod‚ a child of a Greek god and a mortal woman‚ Percy is in for the ride of his life. Percy Jackson is not what you would consider to be normal; aside from having ADHD and dyslexia strange things just seem to happen to him and no one seems to understand. His

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