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    tortured‚ addicted‚ and frail body mimics Kafka’s mind as a writer. Early in the story‚ Kafka sets the dreary tone which doubly mirrors the melancholy lifestyle of the Hunger Artist. In the first paragraph‚ Kafka introduces the reader to the art of fasting and its place in society at that time. In the fourth sentence‚ he unloads 17 lines of streaming prose and discusses the details of a typical fast in its heyday: "At one time the whole town took a lively interest in the hunger artist‚" through "now

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    Smurfette trope is demonstrated at its utmost is the blockbuster Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. The blog Feminist Frequency has a series of videos exploring and criticizing gender representations and messages in popular culture. The blog’s author‚ Anita Sarkeesian‚ a Canadian-American media critic‚ calls the movie “one of the most sexist and racist films I’ve ever seen.” Female robots’ characters are clearly underdeveloped‚ contrary to male

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    this world as well as the Hereafter. May Allah Subhanahu-wa-ta’ala help you in your struggles‚ and make fasting easier for you. Ameen. Everyday you either pass or fail the test of life. Everyday is an opportunity to grow. Everyday is a chance to become a better person. | | Ramadan Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar; Muslims worldwide observe this as a month of fasting. This annual observance is regarded as one of the five pillars of Islam. The month last 29- 30 days based

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    has shaped one’s view of the world. Yet‚ the comments made by the Shah points out that the systems and ideologies are sometimes carried out in a quite different manner in the actual world. Plus‚ the marriage life of Paul and Anita reveals the ‘mechanized’ relationship. Anita‚ Paul’s wife‚ puts all her effort to help Paul climb the corporate ladder. And

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    Asia Journal of Global Studies Vol 4‚ No 2 (2010-11)‚ 93-102 Asia Association for Global Studies Globalization‚ Hinduism‚ and Cultural Change in India Anita Bhela University of Delhi‚ India ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the impact of globalization on the religion‚ culture‚ and identity of Hindus in India. It describes how Hinduism‚ over epochs‚ adapted to outside influences and retained its unique character‚ but the sudden onslaught of globalization in our era is threatening its core

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    Insights into Indian English Fiction and Drama Edited by Capt. Dr. Arvind M. Nawale Access -An Academic Consortium Publication ISBN No. 978-81-921254-3-5 Aspects of Campus Novel in Makarand Paranjape’s The Narrator: A Novel Shridevi P.G. The Narrator: A Novel is the well-known critic Makarand Paranjape’s debut novel‚ published in 1995. It is a mishmash of several stories woven together and presented to us from view-points of several writer-narrators or character- narrators. This novel has

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    Even though certain Muslims go about their religion differently than others‚ they all share the same general practices‚ known as the Five Pillars of Islam. Muslims must try their best to follow the Five Pillars of Islam‚ because they are considered to be God’s commandments. The first pillar of Islam is belief and witness‚ which is to believe and teach that God and Muhammad are united. “There is no god but God‚ and Muhammad is the Messenger of God.” The second pillar is the practice of continual prayers

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    community college | 12/5/2012| | The English colonist called pilgrims were not colonist to begin with. The pilgrims celebrated the days of Thanksgiving as part of their religion. Those day were days of prayer‚ and not looked at as days of feasting as some would believe. The national Holiday really stems from the feast held in the autumn of 1621 by the pilgrims and the Wampanoag to celebrate the colony’s successful first harvest.

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    case management services and longer lengths of time receiving case management services led to lower rates of recidivism. In juvenile detention centers‚ case management services and aftercare have also been linked to lower recidivism rates. (Chapman‚ Desai‚ Goulet‚ Hoge‚ Migdole‚ Robbins‚ 2006) Substance abuse‚ however‚ was found to be a major factor in recidivism among juveniles. (Creemer‚ Hoeve‚ Van der Put‚ 2013) Therefore‚ when assessing the types of aftercare services that would be most

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    at bottom of page) Character Analogies | Maria = Juliet |A-Rab = Sampson |Sharks = Capulets | |Tony = Romeo |Riff = Tybalt |Jets = Montagues | |Anita = Nurse |Bernardo = Mercutio |Det. Shrank = Escalus | |Baby John = Gregor |Doc = Friar Laurence |Chino = Paris |   The characters do have some differences‚ since

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