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    In "Harrison Bergeron" Kurt Vonnegut depicts a society in which everyone is mentally‚ physically‚ and socially equal. Throughout the history of our country‚ Americans have sought racial‚ gender‚ and socio-economic equality. On paper such a society seems ideal. Through the story one might infer that Vonnegut views the concept of total equality as ludicrous. Equality can be interpreted many ways. One point of view is the American belief that everybody should be treated equally and another view is the

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    The Long Essay Themes and Sources is examined via a Long essay of 3‚000 to 5‚000 words. This is a ‘take-home’ examination paper which first-year students receive in May‚ after they have completed the course. Students submit their Long Essay the following January‚ at the start of the Lent term in their second year. The aims of the Long Essay are to test students’ understanding of the main problems and approaches of the course they have followed with reference to a specific question. The paper

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    Harrison Bergeron Kurt Vonnegut By the year 2081 the search for true equality of all United Stated citizens has led to the creation of changes of the construction. In this case the effort has not been to raise the standards of those handicapped by their differences or imperfections. Instead‚ those who are gifted with superior intellect‚ physical beauty or strength are punished. All Americans are handicapped so that no one should feel ugly‚ stupid or unworthy. Those people who are beautiful

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    Greg was sitting at the piano in the speakeasy‚ pounding away at the Basin Street Blues. He was dressed in a rakish tuxedo‚ and altogether looked like a sporty character. There was a glass with a lime in it near him‚ although knowing Greg was a life long teetotaler‚ Jake guessed it probably just contained soda pop. Greg was an actor at Mammoth-Art Studio in Hollywood. His latest role was in a gangland melodrama‚ and he had gotten the piano job at the Pig in a Poke speakeasy to soak up atmosphere

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    THE LONG WALK "The Long Walk" by Stephen King is easily comparable to the book “1984” George Orwell‚ because they both share the value of a constant surveillance of it citizens. The governments of each book control their citizens by constantly watching them‚ occupying them‚ and always reminding them of the consequences of disobeying. The government sees everything‚ if you disobey‚ you will suffer.

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    Chief during the September 11 attacks • The man responsible for declaring war on both Afghanistan and Iraq • Often criticized for making poor choices in office‚ hiding official facts and documents from the public and driving the United States into a deep recession and arguably unwinnable war Tony Blair • The former Prime Minister of England • Famously backed George Bush’s plan to invade Iraq and

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    The Long Walk By Stephen King Early on in his career‚ between 1977 and 1984‚ Stephen King published five novels under the pseudonym of Richard Bachman. The second‚ The Long Walk‚ was released in 1979 as a follow-up to the success of “Bachman’s” first novel‚ Rage. King originally wrote The Long Walk in the fall of 1966 and the spring of 1967‚ while a freshman at the University of Maine. Submitting it to the Bennett Cerf/Random House first-novel competition in 1967 it was

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    wonderful destination that everyone should come once time in their life " Ha Long " . Ha Long is one of seven nature wonders of the world. Visiting Ha Long bay‚ you can experience the diversity of natural views‚ from sandy beaches to thousand year old rocky mountains. Why should you choose Ha Long bay to visit ? The word Ha Long in Vietnamese means the dragon descends into the sea and he legend says that the island of Ha Long was created by a great dragon who lived in the mountain‚ it sounds very interesting

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    The Long March After having been attacked by the Guomindang army several times‚ Otto Braun‚ a Russian agent‚ thought it was time for a change in tactics. He managed to gain control of the Red Army‚ and planned a retreat; they would try and break through the blockhouse lines and head for the Communist base on the Hunan-Hubei border. So on the 16th of October 1934‚ the 87’000 soldiers of the Red Army set out on the retreat‚ taking with them all their equipment of the Jiangxi Soviet that would be

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    soldiers they fall‚ so we may rise 2 ALL I NEED As the big game approaches And it begins to feels so real The fire inside me starts burning Finally‚ found something I can feel I steel myself for the battle for the test of my endurance‚ I take a long breath Ready myself to take a stance with every road comes an end This one is no different The preparation for the battle Draws to a sweet end as my head floats to the clouds The moment to mount Approaches fast As I get ready to fly pushing the

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