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    Our experiences and the choices we make when we are young help shape who we are as we get older. In "Oranges" by Gary Soto‚ the narrator recalls a memory from his childhood - the first time he goes on a date with a girl. The boy is young and probably a little scared at first‚ but things turn out well and the date with the girl seems to have an impact on him later in life. We don’t know anything about the narrator when he is older but he seems like a likable person. He tries to make the girl happy

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    life‚ as well as the sorrowful. The play ’A Streetcar Named Desire‚’ written by Tennessee Williams‚ represents this paradox that is capable of inspiring us or swiftly casting us down into the depths of depression. Stanley Kubrik’s film ’A Clockwork Orange’ contrastingly examines the concept of free-will and the effects of its intervention‚ while Marko Bok’s ’Woman on Bondi Beach’ celebrates life’s beauty‚ criticizing society’s attitudes of discrimination and broadening our understanding of the human

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    institutions of higher education‚ I have chosen to study at Orange Coast College which has many important benefits for me such as having a happy life near my family‚ learning in the best educational environment and receiving many good support services. As a matter of fact‚ Orange Coast College is the best educational environment in Orange County as well as one of the finest and largest community colleges in the United States. Indeed‚ Orange Coast College offers more than 130 academic and career programs

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    in the Orange County‚ CA Area Meta Description: Looking for a quick guide to institutions of higher education in Orange County‚ California? Read on for our list of the area’s colleges and universities. Meta Keywords: Colleges in Orange County‚ Orange County Colleges‚ Universities in Orange County‚ Orange County Universities Orange County is Home to Many Colleges and Universities Orange County‚ California is known for a great many things. But‚ beyond the amusement parks‚ citrus oranges‚ golf courses

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    Introduction The La Orange Enterprise is a start-up venture for five business partner and they are ______________________. Our team will be retiring from their regular professions starting in the spring of year 2010. The oranges farm is intended to provide the company with an opportunity for post-retirement work and income‚ plus an opportunity for all of them to continue their individual research programs on agriculture and nutrition from oranges fruits. Approximately 80 acres of prime oranges fruit growing

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    “If you drink water and breathe air‚ then you have heard the story of Cinderella. And‚ if you drink water and breathe air‚ you have heard it… wrong. There was no fairy godmother‚ no glass slipper. There was no wicked stepmother or wicked stepsister. There wasn’t even a prince‚ at least not in the way that you might think. And if you’re expecting everyone to live happily ever after‚ you may end up being disappointed. But a happy ending isn’t something that can be expected or predicted. And while

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    One reason often heard from people using drugs is that they do them to feel good. For real‚ it does feel good because most drugs act directly on the "pleasure center"--the limbic system--in the brain  . At this point‚ it can be considered recreational use. Some might light up a cigarette at a party. They might not consider themselves a "smoker‚" but they do it to feel good or to "look cool." Someone might smoke pot at their friend’s house because they think it could be fun. The problem? Drugs don’t

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    and private life. A recurring theme in the Utopian genre is the resulting creation of a dystopia in an effort to reach Utopia. Two novels which clearly illustrate this convention are Aldous Huxleys Brave New World and Anthony Burgess A Clockwork Orange‚ later adapted by Stanley Kubrick as a film. Other conventions of the Utopian genre include lack of depth of characterization‚ and the texts ability to analyse the state of the society in which it was written and to provide an array of possibilities

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    Equilibrium in Financial Markets with Adverse Selection* Tuomas Takalo and Otto Toivanen Bank of Finland and Helsinki School of Economics This draft: 25th November‚ 2002 ABSTRACT We study the determinants of equity and loan financing in an equilibrium model of financial markets with adverse selection. In our model all agents are endowed with initial wealth and choose to invest as entrepreneurs or financiers‚ or not to invest. We find that i) equilibrium financial contracts are either equity-like

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    present their main characters. How are these characters used to shape the narrative and structure of the novels Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit and The Color Purple? Jeanette Winterson and Alice Walker show realism and the development and shape of their character throughout the novels. Through their main characters‚ they achieve this with their use of narrative and structure. Jeanette from Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit and Celie from The Color Purple are two very different‚ young women who have struggled

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