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    The Transformation of European Society‚ by Gary B. Nash‚ analyzed the British colonies in North America. By highlighting major changes that took place in the colonies in the eighteenth century‚ Nash showed how the European mind was transformed from the rigid‚ hierarchal society of Europe‚ to the democratic‚ individualist of America. Nash’s first point was about how economic change affected people’s views. Since there was so much land in the colonies‚ it was easier for people to "get rich quick" and

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    The first decades of the twenty-first century were full of overcoming obstacles. Prodigy by Marie Lu‚ Hatchet by Gary Paulsen‚ The Lost Hope by Rick Riordan‚ or The Water Knife by Paolo Bacigalupi. What do these four stories all have in common‚ other than their dystopian category? They all are full of hope that leads to perseverance and in the end overcoming the main conflict. Each one of these stories had an obstacle some character(s) had to face. From taking down corrupt governments to life or

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    Turning points are events in people’s life that can affect their life in good or bad way. In “Eleven” by Sandra Cisneros‚ “Middle School Loneliness”‚ and Hatchet by Gary Paulsen had all faced life changing events (Turning Points). They all adapted to their turning point‚ but it wasn’t easy doing so. “Eleven” by Sandra Cisneros is a drama about the main character‚ Rachel‚turning eleven‚ but still feels ten‚ nine‚ eight‚ seven‚ six‚ five‚ four‚ three‚ two‚ one. Rachel’s turning point is

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    The theories of both Michael Porter and Gary Hamel have changed that way organisations strive for competitive advantage. Their ideas on competitive strategy and management innovation are now seen as essential transformational tools for businesses looking to deliver profitable growth for its stakeholders. Michael E. Porter is a leading authority on competitive strategy‚ the competitiveness and economic development of nations‚ states‚ and regions‚ and the application of competitive principles to

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    Hobbs‚ Will. The Big Wander. Atheneum‚ 1992. Lipsyte‚ Robert. The Contender. Harper and Row‚ 1967. Lowry‚ Lois. The Giver. Houghton Mifflin‚ 1993. Myers‚ Walter Dean. Fallen Angels. Scholastic‚ 1988. Myers‚ Walter Dean. Hoops. Dell‚ 1981. PaulsenGary. Hatchet. Viking‚ 1987. Philbrick‚ Rodman. Freak the Mighty. Scholastic‚ 1993. Rylant‚ Cynthia. The Islander. DK Ink‚ 1998. Tolkien‚ J.R.R. The Lord of the Rings. Houghton Mifflin‚ 1965. Weaver‚ Will. Striking Out. Harper Trophy‚ 1995. Weisel‚ Elie

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    Do we really want Freedom? “The more freedom we enjoy the greater the responsibility we bear‚ toward others as well as ourselves.” A quote by Oscar Arias Sanchez. It’s ones instinctive behavior to ponder and question the meaning of this wonderful quote. In fact this very quote weaves in and out from the chronological threads of history to go as far back as the Bible. Of course there were many variations of this quote such as the quote by Sigmund Freud “Most people do not really want freedom‚ because

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    new spokesperson‚ and Gary Paulsen would be up for the job. Gary Paulsen went through many negative experiences just like those kids and it was hard for him to earn money. He would be the perfect fit for UNICEF’s new spokesperson. UNICEF needs a spokesperson who is positive and willing to help the children who are vulnerable.

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    Analyzing Two Adventurers‚ Gary and Karana Gary Paulsen‚ the narrator and author of “Older Run” and Karana‚ in an excerpt from Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell‚ are both some type of adventurer. Their adventures and reactions are similar in various ways and are diverse in others. Gary Paulsen experiences a real-life survival adventure with his sled dogs. He is a dogsledder with a team of ten dogs. The dogs have been through vigorous preparation so he is sure that they will

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    hardships and dangers as they take extreme risks with their lives‚ by crossing oceans‚ countries‚ and unfriendly border points. Some authors who apply this theme are Rick Riordan‚ Susan Collins‚ and Gary Paulsen. Some of the well-known novels that use this theme are Percy Jackson the Lightning Thief‚ Hatchet‚ and The Hunger Games. Many characters in Paulo Coelho’s The Alchemist embark on their personal journeys. Through The Alchemist‚ Paulo Coelho Focuses on journey/personal growth of the main characters

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    Girls in Seventh Grade “Girls‚ they wanna have fun!” Madonna did have a great clarification about girls in that song‚ but what is thought when someone thinks about girls? Make-up‚ dresses‚ and most definately shoes. However‚ for most men‚ the one word to describe them is complicated. They think girls always have those mood swings every now and then‚ or cannot decide on what to wear. One minute they are happy‚ but the next they are going to rip your throat out. Maybe girls are complicated in some

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