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    The Gold Mountain Coat

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    “On Sunday (March 1)‚ a small group of armed civilians killed a Serbian wedding guest and wounded the priest.” The war broke out between Sarajevo and Pale after the attack of armed civilians from Pale on Sarajevo. Comparing to Zlata’s Diary with the book The Freedom Writers‚ both the books has wars in different issues but has similar consequences. Zlata’s Diary has a conflict between two countries which created the war. The Freedom Writers Diary has gang wars because of discrimination between races

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    Indian Economy and the curse of Gold The Indian economy grew at around 5% for the fiscal year ending March 31‚ 2013‚ down from 6.2% the previous year. With economic growth slowing for nearly three years now and the economy expected to grow at around 4.8% this year‚ the slump is attributed to several persistent structural issues – prominent amongst which a widening Current Account Deficit (CAD). To quote the RBI governor‚ "The biggest risk to the economy stems from the CAD." CAD represents

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    All that glitters is not gold is a well-known saying‚ meaning that not everything that looks precious or true turns out to be so. This can apply to persons‚ places‚ or things that promise to be more than they really are. The expression‚ in various forms‚ originated in or before the 12th century[1] and may date back to Aesop.[2] Chaucer gave two early versions in English: "But all thing which that schyneth as the gold / Ne is no gold‚ as I have herd it told‚" and "Hyt is not al golde that glareth

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    I Saw a Chapel of Gold

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    I Saw A Chapel All Of Gold‚ written by William Blake‚ describes how a church has become corrupted by the serpent‚ how the serpent destroyed the purity of the church. Blake uses imagery to get some of his points across‚ and he also talks about bread and wine‚ referring to the church. The poem at first seems to be referring to the churches struggle against its enemy‚ but as it continues‚ it seems to look like a rape‚ but it could mean that the church is being raped by the devil. In the first stanza

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    Nothing Gold Can Stay

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    The author Robert Frost has an excellent gift for putting words into finished works of poetry. His poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay” is no exception. Although short‚ it delivers a deep point and meaning to the reader. Life is such a delicate thing and most of it is taken for granted. The most beautiful‚ special time in life generally passes in what could be a blink of an eyes. Even in such a short poem‚ he describes what would seem to be an eternity or a life time in eight simple lines. Change is inevitable

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    glass and gold. The “nemes” is only worn by pharaohs. This mask of Tutankhamun is an example of the highest artistic and technical achievements of the Ancient Egyptians in the New Kingdom. The gold sheets used in this mask are joined together by heating and hammering. The exact portrayal of the king’s facial features achieved here made it possible for his soul to recognize him and return to his mummified body‚ thus ensuring his resurrection. The mask suggests an ancient society where gold was considered

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    Close Reading Freewrite: Do you remember? “The Gold Key” is a poem written by Anne Sexton. It has some influence of the Bluebeard fairy tale by the Grimm Brothers. The poem has several characters that seem to have read fairy tales in their childhood. There are four girls: Alice‚ Eleanor‚ Jane and Maryel; and there are three boys: Samuel‚ Kurt and Brian. The narrator asks the characters if they remember their childhood. It tries to give the message that even when we grow up‚ our childhood we should

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    Barrick Gold Case study

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    The purpose of this case analysis is to describe the communication problem and the resulting symptoms that are occurring with Barrick Gold Mine Company happening at the peak of Andes range‚ the Pascua-Lama development‚ and the concerns of its stakeholders. As an ending to this case analysis there shall be a solution provided on how the massive gold mine company can solve the disputes with its stakeholder groups. The main communication problem that Barrick is facing is caused by their own hand‚

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    often deceptive. Many things may superficially appear very attractive. When they are examined from close quarters‚ they prove to be disappointing. One cannot judge the quality of a thing by seeing its exterior portion only. Every shinning metal is not gold. Very often‚ things are not what they seem to be. We often form our opinion bout objects on the basic of superficial impression. One should always try to find out the true nature of things. We should try to find out the reality hidden behind their

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