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    In Liz Addison’s article “Two Years Are Better Than Four” she speaks of community colleges in the Unite States. She talks about how Rick Perlstein‚ a journalist and author‚ wrote in an article that college does not matter as much as it use to. He believes it is not as important as it was when we was in school. Addison disagrees with Perlstein saying‚ “The community college system is America’s hidden public service gem.” (“Two Years Are Better Then Four”). She believes that since Perlstein never went

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    In the essay‚ “Two Years Are Better Than Four”‚ the author Liz Addison‚ who attended Piedmont Virginia Community College and Southern Maine Community College‚ shares her opinion on the importance of community colleges. She responses to Rick Perlstein who wrote “What’s the Matter with College”. Perlstein believes that community college doesn’t matter anymore and in response to that‚ Addison argues that community college still matters. Addison mentions that community college is better than university

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    The Importance of Community College In “Two Years Are Better Than Four”‚ Liz Addison makes the point that community college has become the definition of the college experience. The article begins quoting Rick Perlstein saying‚ “College as America used to understand it is coming to an end.” He loved the college experience so much that he never really left. When he went back he saw something he would never see‚ students actually committing themselves to their work. He thought the “rite of passage

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    before applying for college‚ while others may have not decided. Community college offers a time for students to grow with higher education and learn what their interests may be. The title of my analysis article is “Two Years Are Better Than Four” by Liz Addison‚ published September 26th‚ 2007. A title can give the reader an idea on what they are reading about. The title of Liz’s article is vague and leaves wonder on what she is talking about. By the title alone I don’t know what subject she is writing

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    FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS PROJECT LIZ CLAIRBORNE INC AND JONES APPAREL GROUP TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION - 1 - II. HORIZONTAL ANALYSIS OF JONES APPAREL GROUP - 2 - III. SIGNIFICANT PERCENTAGE INCREASES - 3 - IV. FINANCIAL RATIO ANALYSIS - 5 - 1. Current Ratio - 5 - 2. Gross Margin Percentage - 6 - 3. Profit Margin Percentage - 6 - 4. Accounts Receivable Turnover and Days to Collect - 7 - 5. Allowance for Doubtful Accounts to Accounts Receivable - 8 - 6. Inventory

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    In her article “Two Years Are Better Than Four Years‚” Liz Addision‚ a product of the community college system‚ defends the merits of these open systems of learning. Community colleges admit anyone. While some see this as a detriment to education‚ Addison sees it as a benefit because it allows a greater number

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    The narrator characterizes the life of Minnie Cooper from her girlhood to adulthood by using tone‚ selection of detail‚ and syntax. The narrator characterizes Minnie Cooper girlhood to adulthood by using tone. In her girlhood the tone stays calm and joyful. " She lived in a small frame house with her invalid mother and a thin‚ sallow‚ un-flagging aunt‚ where each morning between ten and eleven she would appear on the porch in a lace-trimmed boudoir cap‚ to sit swinging in the porch swing until

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    The two sculptural artworks are entitled ‘Ship of Lost Souls’ by Liz Williams and ‘Ideas about Fashion: Disguise or Reality’ by Rod Dudley. Both of the artists have used human form as a subject and have used sculpture as their art form Inclusive of‚ metal and wood as their medium. However‚ each of these artist’s interpretation of their work is very different and have some similarities. Williams has concentrated on visual language that’s being expressed through the use of human form and position‚

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    One’s Own and “Professions for Women” Tracy Lemaster Although Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own ([1929]1989) is a foundational feminist tract for theorizing women’s social and artistic roles‚ it relies on stories‚ metaphors‚ and rhetorics of girlhood. I am the first to recognize Woolf’s stylistic pattern of using the term “women” when theorizing the state of female authorship‚ but “girls” when fictionalizing scenes of this authorship. Using this rhetorical slippage to query aged identity in the

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    Sexuality & Culture (2008) 12:240–256 DOI 10.1007/s12119-008-9035-9 ORIGINAL PAPER Sexual Subjectivity: A Semiotic Analysis of Girlhood‚ Sex‚ and Sexuality in the Film Juno Jessica L. Willis Published online: 27 September 2008 Ó Springer Science + Business Media‚ LLC 2008 Abstract Historical approaches to girlhood provide a basis for understanding changing cultural ideologies of sex‚ sexuality‚ and youth. While situating sexual desire‚ biological possibilities‚ and social responses to girls’

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