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    original English text :- “Look’ee here‚ Pip. I’m your second father. You’re my son—more to me nor any son. I’ve put away money‚ only for you to spend. When I was a hired-out shepherd in a solitary hut‚ not seeing no faces but faces of sheep till I half-forgot wot men’s and women’s faces wos like‚ I see yourn. . . . I see you there a many times plain as ever I see you on them misty marshes. ‘Lord strike me dead!’ I says each time—and I goes out in the open air to say it under the open heavens—‘but

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    HALF OF A YELLOW SUN BY CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE CHARACTER SKETCHES OF SUSAN AND THE OZOBIAS BY KRYSTAL CHINDORI-CHININGA AND NYASHA CHINOGUREI LITERATURE MS.MARKS UPPERSIXTH FORM FEBRUARY 2014 THE OZOBIAS Who were they? The Ozobia’s are Kainene and Olanna’s parents. They represent the NOUVEAU RICHE - “Chief Ozobia owns half of Lagos but there is something terribly nouveau riche about him. He doesn’t have much of a formal education‚ you see‚ and neither does his wife. I suppose

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    In 17th century Italy every individuals had his or her own place in society‚ which was determined by family lineage‚ occupation‚ and gender‚ among other factors. Each individual’s place in this societal hierarchy dictated how he or she was to act in any situation that they faced. As a result of this societal structure‚ many individuals were not able to escape the expectations that were set for them‚ nor did they publically question them. In 1664‚ the Venetian Inquisition brought up Cecilia Ferrazzi

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    Time is a concept for some. For others it is a source of measurement. For those who detest it‚ it is the Eternal vanquisher and the Universal enemy of beauty. Here the poet puts forward the notion of Time as viewed by a child‚ immediately‚ through the childs’ actions and thoughts we are brought toward the main theme in the poem. Being‚ “innocence’ the poem is based on the basic thoughts of a child and how The child’s life is simplified into very organized and recognized actions‚ but actual time

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    raised outside of New England were not. A man who wanted to practice medicine did not need any type of certification. Most did have a period of apprenticeship with an established physician‚ but even this was not a requirement. Up until the late 19th century‚ very few doctors had a college education. Medical facilities were unofficial. Most patients were treated in their homes. However‚ even the smallest towns had poorhouses‚ where needy people could live and receive limited medical care. The few hospitals

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    The 21st century has revolutionized the way we interact with others and view the world; technology made it is easier to communicate‚ network‚ and even flirt with others. Computers transformed themselves into becoming the new “cupid” via instant messaging‚ chat-rooms and online dating in which flirting is easier in these spaces. Also the rise of social networking sites even made it possible to find a significant other; for example‚ my friend met his current girlfriend of six months through Facebook

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    Throughout these 200 years (19th Century - 21st Century)‚ an enormous amount of medical advancements have taken place. These medical advancements not only helped save people’s lives but also provided a base for future developments. Medical Advancements become greater and greater throughout time but this essay’s purpose is to see which Medical Advancement was the most influential one throughout these past 200 years and to investigate the impact of medicine on society in general. Medicine has solved

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    Senor Dr. Jose Rizal‚ I am honored to have been given the privilege of writing to you. I have just read your work “The Philippines: A Century Hence”‚ and it has‚ by all means‚ astounded me. You see‚ I am now writing to you as a student of the University of the Philippines – formed from the freedom you so dearly fought for which has now been achieved. Which brings me back to your aforementioned work. A lot of people – myself included - think of it as a prophecy come true. Reading into your essay

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    Economics Half-Yearly Notes PRELIMINARY TOPIC ONE: INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS The Nature of Economics * Economic problem: wants‚ resources‚ scarcity Relatively unlimited wants Relatively limited resources Scarcity → need for choice Economic systems: * traditional * command * market * mixed Three basic economic problems: WHAT/ HOW MUCH g + s should be produced? HOW should the g + s be produced? FOR WHOM should g + s be produced? * Economic problem: how

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    Most think of the 19th century when referring to them. Colonialism and imperialism carried on and continued into the 20th century. These two philosophy had impacts on the world and many outcomes of the 20th century. One example of imperialism is Panama and the Panama Canal. President Roosevelt wanted the canal to go through Central America‚ but he knew Columbia and Nicaragua would not negotiate with the United States (The Rise of U.S. Imperialism in the early 20th Century‚ n.d.). In November of 1903

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