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    Sonny's Blues

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    February 16‚ 2013 English 120 SCNW Writing Assignment 1 “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin was about the arrest of the unnamed narrator brother Sonny for using and selling heroin. By that happening this causes the narrator to think back to their childhood‚ when Sonny was wild but he wasn’t crazy. Sonny’s brother (the narrator) who is a high school math teacher is sort of shell-shocked the whole day while he tries to teach his students. After Sonny’s brother is leaving work he runs into one

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    Blues and Music

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    music and dancing that inspired unrestrained dances. Again these dances and music now are ever so accepted within the American culture. Jazz was only a segment of it as later‚ other genre came into light such as rock-n-roll. A combination of blues music‚ and traditional pop (both vocal and instrumental) combined to bring us a new sound entitled Rock and Roll. The combination of the two was

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    Blood and Medication

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    Administer medication and monitor effects 1. Identify current legislation‚ guidelines policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication. The Medicines Acts 1968 and various amendments cover the legal management of medication. While I as a cae assistant am not expected to have detailed knowledge of the legislation‚ I do need to be aware of the legal difference between types of drugs and the legal framework that would allow me to handle medicines on behalf of my residents. The

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    Blood Diamonds

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    unknowingly contributing to the Blood Diamonds by purchasing these conflict diamonds. With the Kimberly Process Certification Scheme‚ we have been able to slow down the blood diamonds from getting to the markets‚ and the militants are unable to get the money they were getting. Although some people are sneaking around the system and getting the conflict diamonds in the market‚ we have made a great indention in their profit‚ but we need to follow stricter guidelines keep these blood diamonds from being purchased

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    The Blue Jar

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    The Blue Jar The Blue Jar contains a variety of important elements in terms of prose fiction. With a unique plot structure‚ manner of symbolism‚ theme‚ and depiction of characters‚ Dinesen develops an interesting work of fiction that seeks to instill certain ideals in the reader. The point of view is that of an omniscient narrator. The Blue Jar’s plot follows the track of exposition‚ rising action‚ climax‚ falling action in a unique manner with a “double plot” mechanism. Also‚ it isn’t solely

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    Blue Ocean

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    BOOK REVIEW The book‚ ‘Blue Ocean Strategy -How to create Uncontested Market Space and Make competition Irrelevant ‘‚ authored by W. Chan Kim and Renne Mauborgne is the best seller of its time. It is a widely accepted book for strategy professionals. The title indicates the theme of the book .This book promises to achieve the uncontested market space and make competition irrelevant by making the use of Blue ocean strategy. The book argues that companies in existence today should not try to beat

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    The Weary Blues

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    In the poem "The Weary Blues”‚ Langston Hughes describes an evening of listening to a blues musician in Harlem. “The Wear Blues” By: Langston Hughes Droning a drowsy syncopated tune‚ Rocking back and forth to a mellow croon‚ I heard a Negro play. Down on Lenox Avenue the other night By the pale dull pallor of an old gas light He did a lazy sway . . . He did a lazy sway . . . To the tune o’ those Weary Blues. With his ebony hands on each ivory key He made that poor piano

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    In Cold Blood

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    Sylvia Aikhuele Mrs. Chandler AP Lang 25 August 2014 The Troubled Past of Perry Smith The brutal murder of the four Clutter family members was a tragedy to the “American Dream”‚ filled with anguish and longing. The Clutters’‚ known as the most secure and trusting family in their community‚ death caused paranoia and mistrust to spread throughout the town of Holcomb. There was no apparent motive for the crime‚ and there were almost no clues. Until criminal investigator Alvin Dewey received information

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    Blood Diamond

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    magazine writer who helped Danny and Solomon to get the story. 4. Dia Vandy – The son of Solomon who was captured by the rebels and soon became one of them. II. Special/ General Effects 1. Gun shots 2. Bombings 3. So much Blood Shed III. Central Idea/ plot The Central Idea of the story is about a man who lost his family because of the rebels that caught him. Solomon Vandy was caught by the rebels but he escaped when the army bombed the place were the rebels

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    PETALS OF BLOOD

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    www.the-criterion.com The Criterion An International Journal in English ISSN 0976-8165 Ngugi Wa Thiong’o’s Petals of Blood as a Mirror of the African Revolution Akinwumi Olutola Federal University Oye‚ Ekiti State‚ Nigeria Abstract The paper focuses on African revolution through Ngugi Wa Thiong’o’s Petals of Blood. It analyses the revolutionary temper over the years especially in the contemporary African novels. Many African writers and some intellectuals have been preoccupied with social and

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