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    Jay Gatsby‚ the main character from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ is a fascinating character who takes on an interesting persona. Gatsby is so “great” because of his unusual nature of dealing with his lifelong problems and his status in society. Gatsby is a man who has many dreams‚ just like every other American citizen‚ but he pursues them to an abnormal extent to which many view him as “great.” Gatsby’s ultimate dream is to rekindle his relationship with Daisy‚ a girl that he viewed

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    Case of Harshad Mehta

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    schooling. Stock Market Scandal Mehta gradually rose to become a stock broker on the Bombay Stock Exchange and lived almost like a movie star in a 15‚000 square feet apartment‚ which had a swimming pool as well as a golf patch. He also had a taste for flashy cars‚ which ultimately led to his downfall. The year was 1990. Years had gone by and the driving ambitions of a young man in the faceless crowd had been realised. Harshad Mehta was making waves in the stock market. He had been buying shares heavily

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    poem is written in first person narrative voice. There are many references to her mother as very happy - "you laugh / the bold girl winking in Portobello"‚ "you sparkle and waltz and laugh"(lines 13-15). The author’s mother’s life can be perceived as flashy. Her mother is likened to Marilyn Monroe: “Your polka-dot dress blows round your legs. Marilyn” (line 5). Duffy’s mother dreams of "fizzy‚ movie tomorrows" (line 7). The poem is written in the present tense‚ as if the events of the photo are happening

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    Youth and Gangsterism

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    death. Most people are roped into gangsterism at an early age‚ from the ages of ten to sixteen years. Many males are drawn into the gang arena by the attraction of money‚ power and glamour with which they associate gangsterism. They dream of the flashy cars‚ massive gold jewellery‚ immense amounts of money‚ and the power to control a whole town – as their ultimate goal. In reality‚ however‚ it is far from being what they thought it would be. Yet‚ as youngsters‚ they do not see further than their

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    committer drives a family car. For example‚ he likes Jeeps‚ Explorers‚ and Japanese-made cars because of their proven resale value and uncompromising dependability. The non-committer is all too obvious when it comes to his automobile. He drives a flashy vehicle such as a Porsche‚ Corvette‚ BMW‚ or Ferrari. Each type is reflected in the vehicle chosen.    In addition‚ comparing the differences of two types of men‚ we can found another difference. They are

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    fire to dry. Woven fibers are then attached to be used as straps that wrap around the waist and scrotum. The design varies between tribes. Some common decorations used are feathers‚ beads and cowry shells. Koteka that are sold to tourists are very flashy‚ decorative‚ and painted and are not the actual representation of what the men wear. Depending on the tribe koteka can be hung downward‚ point sideways or even worn upwards against the stomach and are held up by another string. Justification

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    Google vs. Yahoo

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    that is about 90% white with a search bar in the center below its logo. Yahoo’s homepage has a variety of items on it such as moving images and attention-grabbing headlines. This argument may seem like it is in favor of Yahoo‚ but in reality Yahoo’s flashy homepage can distract people for a long time. People that go to Yahoo can waste their time reading about topics that have nothing to do with what they originally wanted to search for while people who go to Google aren’t distracted by their almost

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    With flashy gold and silver trail‚ splendid ghost will make it foretold‚ the highest gate may still it stand for its memories as strong as sun‚ It was the Intramuros‚ the splendid Intramuros‚ the old Manila. The center of trade‚ religion‚ brotherhood‚ the home for the royalties‚ the upper class‚ the rich ones. It once stood still firm like that of Great Wall of China‚ its memories will forever remain to people who felt the suffering and pain‚ this placed marks the history of our very great country

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    The first thing that you are going to want to do is stay undetected. Wearing flashy clothes and shoes is going to blow your cover‚ so i would stick to some moderate fashion. Get just about any backpack you want‚ just not too vibrant. Black would be an ideal color of choice. Try to keep your hair at a normal length‚ not to long and certainly no crazy colors! While in class don’t be that student who constantly calls out‚ and be sure to always raise your hand‚ never blurt out an answer. On the other

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    Friday Night Lights

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    Stephen Bolden 4/1/13 Contemporary Lit Honors Ms. Delmour Boobie Miles in the book Friday Night Lights had minor differences from Boobie Miles in the movie. In the book they touched on boobie’s background and how he got to live with his uncle L.V. the movie didn’t touch on that. In the book Boobie had more pressure on him to do well in football than in the movie. The Odessa townspeople felt like he was only good for football and after his injury he was a nobody. In the movie people

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