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    CULTURE AND THE BEHAVIOR OF ELITES IN LATIN AMERICA Carlos Alberto Montaner The author explains that Latin America can’t manage to achieve an economic and social development because of the elite who leads the countries. The author focuses his article on the politicians‚ the intellectuals‚ the left‚ the military‚ the businessmen and the clergy. They are leader groups who do not participate to the development of the country. But the author adds also that we can’t just blame them because they are

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    “O‚ beware‚ my lord‚ of jealousy! / It is the green-eyed monster‚ which doth mock / The meat it feeds on” (3.3.165-168). Many men are greatly influenced by their emotions‚ which includes the green-eyed monster itself: jealousy. In Shakespeare’s play Othello‚ Iago’s words and actions cause Othello to change and to stop loving Desdemona; as a result‚ Othello and the people around him plunge into chaos. After much manipulation from Iago‚ Othello‚ like a coin‚ flips sides and hates Desdemona

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    Lauren Literature To Kill a Mockingbird Epilogue Fifty Years Later Fifty Years have passed‚ and Maycomb‚ sadly‚ still had its usual disease. People still treated the blacks unfairly. It’s not as bad‚ but still not what Atticus hoped it would be. Maycomb is still a tired‚ old town with the same families. As for Jem‚ Dill‚ and myself‚ we were the change that Maycomb needed. I lived in Miss Maudie’s house. Sometimes I think the only reason she left me her house was because I told her I would take

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    harder as he becomes older. Willy responds by saying “They don’t need me in New York. I’m a New England man. I’m vital in New England”. LInda says “But You’re sixty years old‚ they can’t expect you to keep travelling every week”. This quote is showing how Linda is always making excuses for Willy‚ she is saying that Willy is getting older and it is going to be harder for him to travel each week so she wants him to ask for a job where they live but Willy doesn’t want to because he wants to be well liked

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    Pip becomes consumed by selfishness‚ money and decided to work hard to have another chance to Estella again. During Pip’s time in London‚ he treats Joe his closest friend with no respect. Pip was driven by desire and greed; he pushed the people who adore him sincerely far from him. Pip discovers that money and belonging are not as valuable as he has been led to believe. Pip learned his benefactor identity which leaves him unworthy and disappointed‚ and his

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    Sales of private label cereal grew 50% from 1991-1994 in the Ready-to-Eat breakfast cereal industry. Some of the factors that contributed to the entry of private label cereal manufacturers and their subsequent growth include - lower costs related to manufacturing‚ packaging‚ marketing‚ R&D compared to the Big 3 cereal companies‚ product quality approaching that of branded products‚ higher margins for grocers‚ lower priced products. Some observers blamed higher prices and elaborate expenditure on

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    changed by the influences of several factors. These factors have an influence on Macbeth‚ but he should be responsible for his own destiny. The

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    Mr. Lockwood is Heathcliff’s property renter who learns all of Heathcliff’s past from Mrs. Dean‚ who remarks very quickly within her story how even she distanced herself from Heathcliff in the beginning because of his appearance. In the story Mrs. Dean tells Lockwood that “Mrs. Earnshaw was ready to fling it out the doors‚ she did fly up‚ asking how he could fashion to bring that gipsy brat into the house…”(page 36). Immediately Heathcliff is cast aside because of his looks and homelessness

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    page (50) Pip says‚ “... she said I was common‚ and that I knew I was common‚ and that I wished I was not common.” From that moment‚ Pip felt bonded with common life and with the closest friend‚ and a father like Joe. He always wanted to be rich and have education‚ so one day he got offered to live like a gentleman while having great expectations in life. Of course Pip accepted the offer‚ and started living a new and easy life‚ which he will later regret. He lived like a gentleman on the outside‚ but

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    Social stratification is something that has plagued the human race since societies formed. Social classes in some form can be found in all countries and cities throughout the world. As the impact of this stratification in America has become more apparent to me in recent years‚ I have found myself contemplating this issue more and more. The comments of texts I read‚ namely The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck and Animal Farm by George Orwell‚ have lead me to a plausible method for exploring this

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