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    actor playing Marco on how he should present the character Marco is a character of two faces. At the beginning of the play‚ a grateful and respectful man is presented to the audience. He shakes Eddie’s hand‚ and makes it clear that he does not want to impose – ‘when you say go‚ we will go’. This is in stark contrast to the absolute lack of respect your character gives Eddie later in the story‚ and the more-so you can make this the better the reception will be from the audience. Marco is also quite

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    fifty miles per hour. Football‚ Basketball‚ and Baseball are the most popular sports in America. Water polo is a combination of swimming‚ basketball‚ and football; but played in water‚ yet water polo is not among the most respected. In fact‚ people forget about it all together. Land sports are considered the toughest and most physically demanding sports‚ but why not water polo? Water polo is just as grueling and aggressive maybe even more‚ so why is it the most underrated sport? It has all of

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    of the prophet. However‚ over many generations this peace started fading away. Muslims perceived Christians as pagans‚ who worshiped the cross‚ and as enemies. In Muslims on Christians‚ Usama Ibn Munqidh described his opinion about the Franks based on anecdotes that he heard and situations that he faced. Ibn Munqidh’s opinion presented the most popular Christian stereotype among the Muslim community. During the holy wars‚ Muslims perceived Christians as animals. They believed that the only thing

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    THE PROBLEM OF HISTORICAL DISTORTION: A Survey of Literature on Imām Muḥammad ibn `Abd al-Wahhāb as viewed through the Western slant of history By Kazi Zulkader Siddiqui The Problem of Historical Distortion Of the past fourteen centuries of the Islamic civilization‚ its thought‚ its institutions and the personalities who have contributed to its development and glory‚ stagnation and disintegration‚ the historical perspective painted by the Judaeo-Christian West has been markedly distinctive

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    The image taken by Marco Antonio Cruz is shrouded in a layer of mystery and leave viewers with an uncertain feeling that grabs their attention. In the caption of the photo it states that it is a photo of a visually impaired person from Mexico and that it is part of a series of photographs. This photo is in black and white and has many stark angles that create contrast between the person‚ the floor and the walls. The room that it was taken in is dimly lit and seems very barren because of its lake

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    Case Study: Luen Thai‚ Polo Ralph Lauren‚ and Ruentex The key issues that affect the Luen Thai‚ Polo Ralph Lauren‚ and Ruentex‚ are already common problems within the apparel industry dynamics. In the industry‚ the idea of collaborated end to end management of the supply chain was more of a theory than what was actually being done. Supply chains had been designed for mass manufacturing. Business processes sometimes operated in silos and had very limited technology that did not allow for very

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    generally incorporates an informative tone throughout her narrative. Her narrative draws the reader in while providing factual information to satisfy external interest in various aspects of the culture she is exploring. The extract from “A Game of Polo with a Headless Goat” also consists of a large build up where Levine experiments with first hand pessimism but also includes reassurance. The extract’s pace is changed to build tension during and after the race. Paragraph 1-3 / Build up Paragraph

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    How does the writer attempt to share her experiences of being at the races? Emma Levine‚ the writer of this travelogue; “A Game of Polo With a Headless Goat”‚ adequately shares her experiences with the reader through a number of stylistic techniques which captivate the reader into believing the experiences Levine had while she was at the donkey races‚ a common communal sport in Pakistan. The passage initially beings with a sense of pace - as the writer is already commuting to the scene of

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    Whether Ibn fadlan’s source or the other Arab-Islamic sources‚ such as Abd al-Jabbar‚ reflected the others as a reciprocal threat to the community‚ women were subjects in getting attacked by those scholars. In the Arabo-Islamic sources Byzantine women were only situated in two common categories‚ either portraying her as a prostitute roaming in public areas or commendable keeping to her private space and spending her time in spinning. This‚ in fact‚ it’s due to the vice verse convention attributed

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