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    in turn‚ others to slip down the proverbial “ethical slippery slope” and on the path to committing fraud. Cynthia Cooper‚ the Vice President of Internal Audit‚ was among the people who were pushed to compromise. When pushed‚ however‚ her instinct and ethical values could not be overrun by her personal desire to see Mississippi’s pride continue on in its deceptive success. Cynthia Cooper loved her company. She loved it because she too had been born and raised in Mississippi. The later location

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    Catherine is the main character‚ or protagonist‚ in Rules‚ by Cynthia Lord. Catherine had two character traits: Responsible and Cautious. There are many more‚ but I just gave two important ones. So now I am going to tell you about the character traits Catherine has. Catherine is the protagonist of the story. First‚ she wanted a normal life‚ but she gets interrupted by David. This story was actually a true story. The author‚ Cynthia Lord was the mother of the family and she had a brother with

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    following short essay‚ we will reflect on the challenges and opportunities of indicators‚ referring to the extract from Cynthia Grabo’s Anticipating Surprise. The outcome of this reflection‚ is that indicators need to be carefully selected and validated to bring an added value to the analytic process‚ and not exclusively relying on military attitudes. In the extract from Cynthia Grabo’s Anticipating Surprise‚ the author makes a clear distinction between military and political indicators. Grabo argues

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    Unearthly By Cynthia Hand The book that I chose to write about is Unearthly by Cynthia Hand. I chose this book because it was a very interesting and suspenseful. This novel was entertaining because it was realistic‚ but also had some fantasy in it. I enjoyed reading this book because it was an easier read and didn’t seem like too big of a book. After reading this book‚ I had to keep reading other books in the series because it was such a good story! The author of this series is Cynthia Hand. Cynthia Hand

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    Homecoming by Bruce Dawe All day‚ day after day‚ they’re bringing them home‚ they’re picking them up‚ those they can find‚ and bringing them home‚ they’re bringing them in‚ piled on the hulls of Grants‚ in trucks‚ in convoys‚ they’re zipping them up in green plastic bags‚ they’re tagging them now in Saigon‚ in the mortuary coolness they’re giving them names‚ they’re rolling them out of the deep-freeze lockers – on the tarmac at Tan Son Nhut the noble jets are whining like hounds‚ they

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    Illinois and it was our Homecoming. This meant we all ran around looking for an occasion to be a college student‚ interpret that however you may like. I was given the wonderful opportunity to serve on the 2015 Homecoming Court with 19 other outstanding seniors selected based on their campus involvement‚ merit and community service. I was in a parade‚ got to wear a cool sash and was in the halftime of the football game. But this wasn’t nearly as eventful as how this homecoming weekend ended. In the

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    This year was the first time I have ever been to a dance in my life. During Homecoming week a few of my friends asked if I wanted to could go to eat and the dance in their group. Before this day I had always thought that dances were unneeded and an undesirable event to go to. But‚ by the time we went out to eat and went to the dance I could not believe how much fun I had at a dance. Being around with my friends and getting to see people over the weekend that I usually did not get to see except on

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    Homecoming by Bruce Dawe exemplifies and recounts the calamities of the Vietnam War in a dehumanising‚ confronting tone. The anti-war elegy was written in 1968 as a tribute to the return of the Australian veterans who died fighting in the Vietnam War. While protesting about Australia’s participation in the War‚ the poem also demonstrates the lack of identity and deference that was attached to the soldiers. The 25 line broken verse poem presented in a single stanza‚ speaks on behalf of the disrespected

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    Homecoming’ by Bruce Dawe‚ is a protest poem written in free verse‚ which portrays the futility of war in a confronting tone. This poem represents the author’s negative view towards Australia’s involvement in the dehumanizing event. Bruce Dawe creates meaning through the use of language techniques‚ which metaphorically allow him to speak on behalf of the mute‚ dead soldiers. The title ‘Homecoming’ is used to contrast the traditional association of the word‚ with the shocking reality of war. In

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    The two main characters relationship needs to change‚Sometimes you don’t have to love your family but you can’t hate them. In ”Shells” by Cynthia Rylant the two main characters had to have something to change their relationship. The first reason is Aunt Esther selfishness makes her unhappy but then she starts to change For example Aunt Esther allows Michael to have a hermit crab and In the beginning Aunt Esther was Yelling at Michael and saying “You hate it here and you hate me. For another example

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