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    although most Indian culture is perceived long to have been different‚ it is in fact very live and active today. I will give specific examples from her book‚ Thunder Rides a Black Horse‚ to support my arguments of what the ’mythic present’ actually means and list many examples of events that could be considered to be in the ’mythic present.’ First I will define the mythic present in the terms that Claire Farrer actually uses in her book. She states‚ ’For the Indians I know on several reservations in theAmerican

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    Plot Summary In the novel Along For the Ride by Sarah Dessen‚ you are taken through a tour of the life of Auden West. Auden was born into a family of writers who want their daughter to be the best of the best. She is a quiet girl who lived with her mother after her parents’ divorce‚ devoting herself to schoolwork in order to please her perfectionist mother. Along the way‚ she realizes she lost most of her childhood because her parents treat her as an adult‚ since she was young and she never cared

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    The “Going up? An Elevator Ride to Space” Summary The possibility of science fiction becoming reality through the use of space elevators is discussed in Sheldon Kearney’s essay‚ “Going up? An Elevator Ride to Space‚” which Kearney writes about the benefits of a space elevator‚ and the conflicts that could arise out of it. Kearney opens up his explanatory synthesis essay with an explanation of what a space elevator is‚ and the physics behind making science fiction reality. He writes that a space elevator

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    The Anti-Brand Brand The image of Red Bull is open to interpretation. It is synonymous to a “bull in china shop” – it is not subtle and you are likely to break something‚ however‚ you will look cool doing it and become part of a sub-culture bordering on anti-establishment. This is the key to the “BUZZ” – there are no rules. Who doesn’t have a rebel inside wanting to get out‚ who wants to fly‚ jump‚ ski or escape from the mundane? Red Bull developed a safe way of escape through association: energy

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    Robert Guillaume – The Rough Ride of a Smooth Actor Mark Miller Actor Robert Guillaume is a man without regrets. Well‚ maybe one. "I always wanted to be able to play the piano & never succeeded. I was a total bust. I had an inability to practice‚ and when I did practice‚ no amount of practice made me play better or sound better. And I blame the Catholic Church for screwing up my sense of music." The Catholic Church? But isn’t the Church known for its music? Guillaume elaborates.

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    For starters‚ I really liked the play. It was not boring or hard to read. When I first heard the title “A Long Christmas Ride Home‚” I am not going to lie‚ but‚ I thought it was going to be a cheesy‚ holiday play and I was completely wrong. For some reason‚ I loved how dark and twisted it turned out to be. The events that occur really come out of nowhere and that grabbed my eye. However‚ the events that occur‚ sadly‚ are realistic and are problems that families face daily. As a result‚ we have a

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    8 Death Rides a Pale Horse “I have heard the stories that go round‚ ’bout how I lost my sight; few‚ are brave enough to ask. You‚ Little One‚ are braver than those who claim to be brave.” Charity did not respond; she was busy studying his face. She could tell that he must have been a handsome man at one time; now‚ not so much. His skin had the appearance and texture of the underside of a dried boar hide- his face‚ trenched with deep‚ fissures that reminded her of the lines on the map she saw hanging

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    My 4 wheeler Ride. The day I took off on my 4 wheeler‚ and left my Mom and Dad in the dust. It started out awesome and fun‚ then turned out to be very scary. It was July 4‚ 2013‚ my family and I loaded up our 4 wheelers for a fun day in the great outdoors. We all unloaded our 4 wheelers‚ then took off out into the desert. I wanted to see how fast I could go around the sharp corners on dirt roads. It was so much. I was having so much fun seeing how fast I could drive my 4 wheeler‚ around the

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    First Things First In his book First Things First‚ Stephen Covey describes setting priorities as the most important aspect of successful (personal) improvement. No matter how efficient you do your work‚ if you´re doing the wrong thing‚ nothing will really improve. Covey compares the difference between efficiency and setting priorities with a compass and the clock: how fast you go is not as important as where you´re going. In the first part of the book‚ SHORTCOMINGS OF TIME MANAGEMENT are discussed

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    Desiree Garrison December 3‚ 2012 Political Communication The Rise of the Role of the First Lady Vibe magazine stated that‚ “Michelle Obama delivered one of the most poignant speeches in recent political history at the Democratic National Convention.” With all the attention placed on the office of the president sometimes we forget about the role and effect of the first lady. Often times‚ the First Lady takes a backseat to her husband‚ and the problems and policies that are important to him. This

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