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    think the same of the name Jesus Christ? In The Great Gatsby and The Old Man and the Sea‚ modernist authors Fitzgerald and Hemingway utilize Christian allusions and references to Hemingway’s “Code Hero” skillfully to illuminate a possibly misinterpreted ideal of a hero or savior. Among the many definitions of a hero‚ Hemingway’s is a rather profound take on the usually glamorized figure. Using the character Santiago in The Old Man and the Sea‚ Hemingway crafts the supposed epitome of his code hero

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    Appearances: They Say More About You Than You Think The term “homophobia” brings to mind individuals that hate those who are homosexual. Most of us aren’t ignorant to the fact that homophobia is a problem in America. These homophobic people call homosexuals “faggots” or “dykes” with no regard as to if these people are actually gay or not. We often believe this is as far as it is taken. Carmen Vazquez’s argument in her 1992 essay “Appearances”‚ slightly changes the definition of homophobia (Goodreads)

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    believe in no personal god • Four Noble Truths: The truth of suffering The truth of origin of suffering The truth of cessation of suffering The truth of the path to the cessation of suffering • (First) Dukkha - Suffering like old age‚ sickness and death. Life frequently fails to live up to our expectations • (Second) Samudaya - Causes of suffering = Greed and desire‚ Ignorance and Delusion‚ Hatred and destructive urges. • (Third) Nirodha - If people end their suffering

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    Jaclyn Pearson Mrs. Stanford English 2130 15 April 2013 Subject: Written Project The Wings of the Dove: Flown too soon The American novel that I chose is The Wings of the Dove. This novel was published in 1902 by Henry James. The film was produced in 1997 with Miramax productions and was directed by Ian Softley. This novel was very similar to film that was produced much later in the years and depicts the story of love vs. money and friendship. The setting of this story takes place in London

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    CARLOS P. GARCIA * Garcia was the 4th president of the Republic of the Philippines. * García was born in Talibon‚ Bohol‚ to Policronio García and Ambrosia Polistico.’ * He was known as the "Prince of Visayan Poets" and the "Bard from Bohol". * He was appointed Secretary of Foreign Affairs by President Ramón Magsaysay‚ for four years concurrently serving as vice president. PRESIDENCY (1957-1961) * At the time of the sudden death of President Ramon Magsaysay‚ Vice President and

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    Chicken Wing Dissection Lab Purpose: To find and pair six different muscles in the chicken wing‚ in order to observe and understand the details of how muscles are involved in movement. Materials: Dissecting Pan Chicken Wing Forceps Surgical Gloves Procedure: 1. First‚ I put on my surgical gloves. 2. Then‚ I gathered all of the materials needed for this lab. 3. Before dissecting‚ I noted how the chicken wing appeared. I recorded these characteristics. 4. I then began the dissection

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    Dante Gabriel Rossetti was born on May 12th‚ 1828 in London‚ England. In his lifetime he became an English poet‚ illustrator‚ painter‚ and translator. Rossetti got his education at home in his childhood and he read the Bible. He attended King’s College School because he wanted to be a poet‚ He also attended Henry Sass’s Drawing Academy from 1841 to 1845 to become a painter. Later‚ He enrolled at the Antique School of the Royal Academy and left in 1848. In 1849‚ Dante Rossetti painted The Girlhood

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    A Message To Garcia The book‚ A Message To Garcia‚ was written by Elbert Hubbard in 1899. It is a story about a lieutenant in the army‚ during the Spanish-American war‚ that was given a difficult task. When given this task‚ the lieutenant‚ did not question it‚ but too the information that was given to him and completed it. The book then goes on to talk about how in society now‚ if a worker was given a task‚ it would be highly unlikely that the worker would not complete it without questions. In

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    Old Man and the Sea Study Guide Answers DAY ONE: PAGES 9-25 1. Who is Santiago? Describe his physical appearance and personality. He is an old fisherman who has “gone eighty-four days now without taking a fish.”(9) He has been deemed “unlucky” by others in the community. Santiago’s is described on pages 9-14: o “thin and gaunt with deep wrinkles in the back of his neck;” o “brown blotches of benevolent skin cancer;” o “his hands had the deep-creased scars from handling heavy fish;” o “everything

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    Human Remains Clonycaven Man/ Old Croghan Man 1) The site of discovery and the events which brought the remains to light 2) Scientific dating techniques 3) Forensic analysis of the remains to help determines the cause and context of death New technology‚ scientific dating and forensic analysis has made an immense impact on the development of and understanding of ancient human remains. This can be seen in the excavation of Clonycaven Man and Old Croghan Man who were discovered in 2003

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