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    In Julia Lawrinson’s ‘Bye‚ Beautiful’‚ Sandy Lansing is a character of many layers as she is portrayed as a victim‚ villain and a hero. At first she is timid and living in her sister Marianne’s shadow‚ but soon shows her bitterness and jealousy towards Marianne. As we near the end of the book however‚ she puts her own feelings aside and shows her bravery when she stands up for her sister. Sandy can be perceived as a victim as she is used as a cover up for Billy and Marianne’s relationship.

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    and Zuni Arizona 3‚000 years of settlement Between years 900 and 1200 Built great planned towns in local canyons Dams and canals Trade with groups as far as central Mexico‚ Mississippi river valley Pueblo Bonita Chaco canyon‚ New Mexico 5 stories high and over 600 rooms Pueblo Indians Survivors of drought moved to the south and east Named after Spanish explorers since they lived in

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    self-determination‚ love and sacrifice. These commodities outline the path of which Julia embarked upon to discover her true character. It’s an epic battle between our heroine of the novel and her oppressors‚ also known as the lumbering companies‚ which were owned by Charles Hurwitz. Was she just a girl in a tree? I think not for I believe her purpose was more valuable that one could imagine. The beginning of the story speaks of her near fatal car accident and how the result of this altered her reflection

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    In George Orwell’s dystopian 1984 both Winston Smith‚ the main character‚ and Julia‚ his love interest‚ rebel against the Party in different ways but Julia’s rebellion is preferable. Julia sleeps around with plenty of men while also being a part of the Junior Anti-Sex League. She has fun while doing this unspeakable act of rebellion that could most likely ruin her life. She reassures Winston of their relationship saying that she has done it “scores of times” and that her affairs are “always with

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    Liberty is the freedom from certain restrictions that are forced on the lives of people in society. But in America‚ liberty is more than just a definition. Liberty is an icon‚ a way of living and a motivation. In fact‚ many of the structures or statues in America have liberty inscribed on them or have the word liberty in the name. For example‚ the Liberty Bell. At a glance‚ the Liberty Bell seems like a regular old bell with a crack down the side. In reality‚ the Liberty Bell is a model of freedom

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    Liberty and Political Liberalism William D. Towah Liberty and Political Liberalism The Relationship between the Concepts of Liberty and Political Liberalism In his publication: “The Equality Trust”‚ Goddard‚ J. (2013) discussed that liberty as defined by many to mean the ability of an individual to carry out his/her will without any active obstruction or impediment from any persons is narrowed and‚ therefore‚ flawed. He proposed that liberty should rather be viewed as the “absence of relationship

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    2010 National Summit Declaration on Persons Deprived of Liberty Manila‚ Philippines “Collaborative Partnership in Enhancing the Dignity of Persons Deprived of Liberty” The participants‚ representing the Executive Branch‚ the Legislature‚ the Judiciary‚ other public institutions‚ civil society organizations‚ faith-based organizations and other partners‚ AFFIRMING the State’s constitutional obligation and adherence with international laws and covenants to protect and uphold fundamental rights

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    When I was young not much mattered. Then I found something I cared about it was really all I wanted. Sometimes when you get an opportunity and you don’t seize it in that sliver of a moment‚ you miss out on something that could’ve been amazing. Then again‚ there’s also the chance you’ll slip up if you do take it. Either way‚ there’s a lesson learned in it even if it’s the brutal lesson learned through failure. I remember on the bus home from camp. I was thirteen and so was she. When summer started

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    and quirky they are in fact hold a formulaic‚ mechanical story line. A narrative similarity with all chick flicks is the happy ending; whether it be Allie and Noah reuniting in love at the end of the Notebook (2004) after being separated by their social differences or Annie and Lillian coming together as best friends after their friendship falling apart in Bridesmaids (2011) . Without the happy ending‚ the film may fall into another genre category. Similarly‚ this is just like asking why a horror

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    Mills begins his essay on Liberty by voicing the “struggle between authority and liberty”. He explains how liberty changed overtime‚ from the protection of tyranny to the tyrants themselves becoming the servants to the people‚ rather than there masters. This progression was reached as man realised they wanted their leaders to serve instead of rule‚ and to reflect the interests of the majority of society instead of a select few. Mills divided this control of authority into two mechanisms- Rights

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