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    The Santa Cruz separatist movement presents an interesting contrast to the typical claims for autonomy. When referencing autonomy movements in Bolivia‚ scholars like Dinerstein (2015) focus entirely on indigenous claims to self-determination according to cultural traditions. As such‚ the field of autonomy is steeped in rhetoric of dignity‚ hope‚ and freedoms. Authors like Hurtado Hervas (2004) frames departmental autonomy as an instrument to deepen democratic practices and increase economic growth

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    AA100 Tutorial 2: Cleopatra I began the tutorial with a few comments on essay writing: Essay writing 101 I asked people to read over the guide in the Assessment booklet and make sure that you are familiar with the conventions in it‚ particularly with regard to referencing. Purpose You are writing a course essay‚ rather than an article for publication. It is answering a specific question‚ rather than presenting original research (except in the EMA). You are trying to demonstrate that

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    Meanwhile‚ Across Town... Narrator: Meanwhile‚ across town... Everybody: Every Who Down in Who-ville Liked Christmas a lot... Student 1: But the Grinch‚ Who lived just north of Who-ville‚ 1/2 Class: DID 1/2 Class: NOT! Everybody: The Grinch hated Christmas! The whole Christmas season! Now‚ please don’t ask why. No one quite knows the reason. Student 2: It could be his head wasn’t screwed on just right. Student 3: It could be‚ perhaps‚ that his shoes were too tight. Student 4: But I think that the

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    The Santa Rosa Philharmonic Youth Symphony Elizabeth Tirado HSM/270 5/14/2011 Arin Norris The Santa Rosa Philharmonic Youth Symphony Overview of the Program The Santa Rosa Symphony was founded in 1927 with 35 musicians playing at the local Elks Club. In October of 1994‚ the Santa Rosa Philharmonic Youth Symphony (SRPYS) was formed. The Santa Rosa Philharmonic Youth Symphony has been providing musical training and performance opportunities for young musicians‚ ranging from ages as young

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    holiday. A handful of his movies occur during wintery months‚ but do not have any direct association with Christmas. The film where he truly holds a significant stake in the Christmas celebrations‚ Jack Frost is “scheming to take over Christmas.” The Santa Clause 3 showcases a Jack Frost beyond the typical wintery soul. He embodies greed for attention‚ as it was stated seconds before his first appearance in the movie‚ and an opposing force to the benevolent holiday of Christmas. His opposition to Christmas

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    Instances where ignorance was more comfortable than the truth are abundant. Santa Clause is one example that most people can relate to. As a child‚ my parents convinced me that Santa was real and I believed in him without a doubt. Believing in Santa brightens up the season‚ bringing both magic and fun. I remember wondering as I grew older if Santa Clause was real or make-believe. I wanted the truth. I questioned my mother countless times throughout the years just

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    Memoir: The Truth about Santa It was that time of the year again. Christmas. A time when the dusty tree emerges from its hiding place‚ the shiny ornaments come flowing out of boxes and family and friends gather to have a good time. Nothing but joy and cheer in the minds of everyone as the holiday spirit strikes them all. Yet it is also a day where parents around the world bring forth an unconventional lie in the utmost sense‚ one born from tradition and elaborate storytelling – Santa. Like all other children

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    The Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife is one of the phenomenal carnivals in the world. In February‚ millions of people go to Santa Cruz de Tenerife for the carnival. It is the “second most popular and international known carnival after those held in Rio de Janeiro” (2 September -2011.Wikipedia Foundation‚ Inc. Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife). The two cities of Rio de Janeiro and Santa Cruz de Tenerife are called the twinned city. The carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife was the first carnival

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    Santa Barbara County Courthouse Santa Barbara is not only well-known for the restful‚ peaceful scenes like a small town‚ but also famous for the purified atmosphere of the European city. Besides‚ the city is dressed up with the sophisticated art landscape‚ flavor wine‚ and the most outstanding thing is the Spanish revival architecture‚ Santa Barbara County Courthouse is a part of this unique construction. The Courthouse is so beautiful and imposing that Charles Willard Moore‚ a famous architecture

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    Ana Montes is in prison for a little over a decade now. Once a highly decorated U.S. intelligence analyst‚ Montes today lives in a two-bunk cell in the highest-security women’s prison in the nation. Montes spied for seventeen years‚ patiently‚ methodically. She passed along so many secrets about her colleagues and the advanced methods and eavesdropping platforms that American agents had covertly installed in Cuba. Montes’s motivation for spying was pure ideology she disagreed with U.S. foreign policy

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