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    In the Mary Louise Pratt ’s essay‚ “Arts of the Contact Zone‚” Pratt reports the advantages and disadvantages that contact zones bring. Pratt emphasizes that a contact zone allows people to interact between cultures and break the cultural boundary. When a contact zone is established‚ people are able to gain a new perspective because they are able to interact with people of a foreign culture. For example‚ when

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    and Literature Rationale word count: 300 words Total word count: 932 words Rationale: In the first semester of my International Baccalaureate English course‚ we analyzed Mary Louise Pratt’s “Arts of the Contact Zone”. Pratt discusses the implications of contact zones and transculturation by utilizing Guaman Poma’s example of learning Spanish to successfully write a letter and persuade the King of Spain. In this written task‚ presented in the form of journal entries written by Andrea

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    throughout our culture is extremely powerful. It is used to make connections with other people‚ it is used in business‚ and countless other things. Without language there would be no unity or diversity. Both Anzaldúa and Morrison explore the power of language in their own perspectives. Anzaldúa expresses the power of language when she talks about linguistic terrorism. She mentions that‚ “Repeated attacks on our native tongue diminish our sense of self” (Austin 210). Since she was raised speaking

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    In Gloria Anzaldua’s book Borderlands La Frontera‚ The New Mestiza‚ she shares her experience in a post-colonial world as a Chicana‚ a lesbian and a woman who grew up in a cross-cultured area trying to understand her identity but also to make us rethink about what a border is and what are the consequences which come with it. Anzaldua creates a “mestiza consciousness” as a dynamic capable of breaking down dualistic ascendant archetypes. This concept is related to “hybridity”‚ a mixed race‚ which will

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    (Scene starts with Gloria and Victor pulling into their home. Both Gloria and Victor remain silent. After they unload Gloria tells Victor she is going out for a walk‚ and defeated‚ Victor doesn’t object. Scene then goes to the coffee shop where she sees Francisco.) GLORIA: (Goes up behind him covering his eyes). I have a surprise for you now. FRANCISCO: Did I just win the lottery‚ please tell me you’re who I think you are? GLORIA: (Hugs Francisco from behind). I never want to leave you again… FRANCISCO:

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    Gloria Jeans

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    MARKETING STRATEGY FOR GLORIA JEAN’S BUI NGUYEN KIM THANH Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION BOLTON BUSINESS SCHOOL Date 28 AUGUST‚ 2012 1 Contents Figure A: Percentage of market share of coffee player in Vietnamese market 12 Figure 1: Marketing Mix Strategy 12 Figure 2: Influence Diagram of Marketing 7Ps 16 Figure 3: The Importance of Market Segmentation 17 Figure 4: Top of Mind Brand Recognition 43 Figure

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    internship………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….13 COMPANY HISTORY Gloria Jean’s Coffees was founded by Gloria Jean Kvetko in 1979 in Chicago‚ USA. Gloria Jean’s Coffees began as a small coffee and gift shop in Chicago USA which now has over 110 locations throughout the US. In 1995‚ Nabi Saleh and Peter Irvine‚ former managing director of advertising agency DDB Needham‚ visited the United States to sample the Gloria Jean’s Coffees brand. Saleh and Irvine identified the opportunity for this

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    Gloria Naylor

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    Perkins 23 October 2012 Gloria Naylor There are many fascinating authors that are very famous. But there’s one in particular that is very exciting. Her name is Gloria Naylor. Her work is very detailed and has hidden messages within it and the only way to understand those messages is by analyzing it. I will be analyzing two novels that she wrote. Both of these novels were very big on book sales and I think may have been the wo that meant the most to Gloria Naylor. Gloria Naylor wrote a novel called

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    CP 24 March 2013 Gloria Steinem’s Effect on Modern-Day History Gloria Steinem has had the greatest impact on modern day women in American society because‚ as an activist‚ she fought to achieve rights of equality. As a woman whose life was affected by society’s opinions and views of women‚ she was determined to change these standards. She set a goal to regulate women’s rights and have women’s role in society matter just as much as men’s. To accomplish said goals‚ “Gloria Steinem systemized

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    Gloria Ramos

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    o.q.d. and Disalcid 100mg p.o.b.i.d.. No dietary or physical activity restrictions. I will follow patient in my office in approximately one week and with Dr. Kato as needed. (Continued) Discharge Summary Patient Name: Gloria Ramos Hospital No.: 13246 Discharged: 06/25/2010 Page 2 Diagnosis Data: 1. Methotrexate stomatitis. 2. Rheumatoid arthritis Class 3 Stage 4. 3. Steroid aggravated osteoporosis. 4. Nephrocalcinosis. 5. Stasis edema.

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