Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington‚ D. C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended February 2‚ 2013 OR TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-12107 ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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by Rick Bragg‚ and “Praise The Lloyd” by Katie Baker lie close to it. Despite their similarities‚ such as reflecting the American subculture which they respectively discuss near-mythological greatness; both articles do so in a completely different‚ yet effective‚ manner. “Praise The Lloyd” uses informal and current language and phrases to treat the US women’s national team as gods among us‚ accessible and relatable‚ whereas “In The Nick of Time” comes forth told much by word of mouth of Alabamians
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I choose the essay ‘In Praise of the Humble Comma’ for our book Refining Reading Writing. This essay mainly talked about the punctuation. The author lists the variety meaning and usage of different punctuation in different cultures and languages. In the essay‚ author provides many examples to show punctuation to us. In paragraph 4‚ there’s an example I quote is “the hot-blooded Spaniard seems to be revealed in the passion and urgency of his doubled exclamation points and question marks (“¡Caramba
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Desiderius Erasmus’ The Praise of Folly Firstly written for private circulation‚ the Praise of Folly‚ by Desiderius Erasmus‚ describes the abuses and follies of the various classes of society‚ but especially the ones from the church. It is a cold inspiration‚ deliberate attempt to discredit the church‚ and its satire and harsh comment on ecclesiastical conditions were so repetitive that a reader can easily realize that the main purpose of Erasmus writing this masterpiece was
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A Merry Heart Goes All The Way A pessimist is a person who always expects the worst; an optimist is one who always hopes for the best. A pessimist is‚ therefore‚ a gloomy‚ depressed and depressing person; but an optimist is both cheery and cheering. His chief characteristic is cheerfulness; for even when the sky is dark he knows the sun will shine out again sooner or later. He tries to look on the bright side of things‚ and holds that every cloud has a silver lining. A cheerful man is
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In “The May-Pole of Merry Mount‚” Nathaniel Hawthorne displays a different view of the Merry Mount people‚ than that which was earlier described my William Bradford. In the 17th century Bradford wrote an autobiography about Merry Mount‚ while two centuries later‚ Hawthorne decides to write a fictional story about Merry Mount. While each writing is great‚ they each have their own view on how the people and activities that happened at Merry Mount were. Hawthorne’s analysis of this event varies from
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Sherry Turkle states that communication is important in any relationships and the idea that technology changes the way we communicate isn’t for the better in fact it creates a distraction to the relationship and the world around us. The chapter “Friendship” by Sherry Turkle explains how technology have interrupted friendships over the years and how people now care about media rather than friendship. Turkle states how technology affected the communication between people and their social skills‚ it
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Impact of Technology on Society in Sherry Turkle and Malcolm Gladwell Technology has a great impact on our authenticity of a relationship because many people have no concern for the person on the other end. When one has a face to face conversation with someone‚ body language and facial expressions show the person’s emotions. One can represent love‚ hope‚ fear‚ or happiness in an eye to eye conversion‚ but in terms of texting one cannot show real emotions. In Sherry Turkle’s essay “Alone Together”
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In Pico Iyer’s essay “In Praise of The Humble Comma” examples‚ and comparisons to God‚ are used to convey to the audience the necessity for punctuation in the written language. The necessity can be broken down into two different needs‚ the first being the grammatical need‚ and the other being the emotional need‚ which will be discussed later. In the beginning of the essay Iyer compares the comma to the gods because they can both “give breath and take it away” (1). The gods are said to have created
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