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    largest UK owned store operating over 3700 stores in 13 countries‚ 2000 being within the UK (Competition Commission‚ 2008‚ cited in Hetherington‚ 2009‚ p.73). The local residents in Patrick campaign against the site being built and political tensions are high. The campaigners believe that the regeneration in Patrick does not have to be supermarket led and vital green spaces speak more for the quality of life in urban areas. Linwood site however has caused little political tension and feel that having

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    that represent constituents of a sentence. Then the functions of the major word classes will be described and a distinction will be drawn between content and structure words. The text being analysed is an extract from the novel To the Lighthouse‚ by Virginia Woolf. The text is therefore narrative. The literary technique used in this text is very rare‚ it is known as the stream-ofconsciousness. This suggests that most of it is written as an unbroken flow of perceptions‚ thoughts and feelings. What is

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    Who is he‚ when and where did he live? What have they done that impacted Australia Sir William Patrick Deane‚ was born on the 4th January 1931‚ he was an Australian judge and the 22nd Governor-General of Australia. * | William Deane was born in Melbourne‚ Victoria. He was educated at Catholic schools including St. Joseph’s College‚ Hunters Hill and at the University of Sydney‚ where he graduated in arts and law. He also attended the Hague Academy of International Law. After graduation

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    Brokeback Mountain is a western genre story and film that expresses a relationship between two male characters. Within this short story the reader sees the development of this relationship‚ while the movie is able to express emotions through expressions. The short story differs from the film in many ways‚ especially through emotions and relationships. There are significant changes between the short story and the movie that are shown through emotion and relationships that refer back to the idea of

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    Saint Patrick is one of the most well known saints in the Christian faith. He is known as the patron saint of Ireland who converted all of Ireland to Christianity‚ drove all the snakes out of Ireland‚ and used the three-leafed shamrock to symbolize the Holy Trinity. His feast day is on March 17‚ and it is a holiday known for its large scale celebrations in Ireland and all over other Christian countries‚ including the United States. But there are some misconceptions surrounding Saint Patrick. For

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    A feature article differs from a straight news story in several ways. A news story provides information about a (generally current) event or situation. A feature article has more functionality and longevity- it interprets news‚ adds depth‚ opinion or entertainment. Headline: The headline of a feature article uses bold and descriptive language to draw the attention of the reader. Also works to construct a vivid image in the mind of the reader. Headline is always visually appealing: bold and

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    Beowulf reflects the characteristics of an epic in many different ways. First‚ Beowulf fights the sea monsters. "You’re Beowulf‚ are you the same fool who fought a swimming match with Becca‚ exploring the deepest seas‚ risking your lives for no reason but the danger?" (27‚239) Beowulf is a strong and courageous man‚ that does not fear anything or anyone. "But the truth is simple: no man swims in the sea as I can‚ no strength is a match for mine" (28‚265). Beowulf hears about Grendel‚ and as a

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    Week 1: Analysis of Famous Leaders – Henry Ford Henry Ford is the founder of the Ford Motor Company‚ at the same time an inventor of the modern day assembly line method of production for his Model T cars. Nowadays‚ due to the strength of his leadership‚ Ford Motor Company has dealerships all over the world‚ and is one of the largest car manufacturers in the world. Nevertheless every leader has their strength and weakness. So for starters I would go on with strength as Ford lived

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    In the story “Lamb to the Slaughter” by Roald Dahl‚ a man named Patrick Maloney informs his wife that he desired a divorce. In the 1950’s at the Maloney Household‚ Patrick Maloney arrives homefrom his work as a policeman. Patrick Maloney was married to Mary Maloney. Mary Maloney was pregnant with Patrick Maloney’s child. When Patrick Maloney entered the household‚ he bore bad news for his young wife. He explained to Mary that he was in love with another woman‚ and demanded to have a divorce. Mary

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    of John Henry. The legend of John Henry is about an African American male who manually works on a railroad with a hammer and was proud of his work. Others working on the railroad could not match or exceed John Henrys capabilities as it pertained to hammering railroad spikes. It usually took three workers to do the same job that he could do all by himself‚ just that alone caused a lot of jealousy and animosity for some people. This topic is important to me because it shows that John Henry was determined

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