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    Throughout the given extract‚ Orwell uses a wide variety of techniques to create a dramatic scene such as his choice of vocabulary and syntax for example. To start the chapter offer‚ Orwell uses the repetition of the dramatic expression ‘We are the dead’ – first stated by Winston‚ then echoed by Julia. The statement in itself is very dramatic but the repetition of it emphasises the concept of them being ‘the dead’. From the reader’s perspective‚ this is read in an emotionless‚ monotone attitude‚

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    long time to come. Jim Taylor was a fullback for the Green Bay Packers‚ and one of the best fullbacks to play for the Packers‚ even one of the best fullbacks to play football. Jim was born in 1935 in Baton Rouge‚ LA. He started playing football at a young age. He went to Baton Rouge High‚ and when he got to college he really started to break out into a great fullback. Jim went to Louisiana State University(LSU). He was drafted in the second round‚ fifteenth overall in 1958. Jim was one

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    population of this country is 81‚624‚716 (July 2003). Ethnic groups include the Vietnamese (80-95%)‚ Chinese‚ Hmong‚ Thai‚ Cham‚ and other mountainous groups. Languages used are Vietnamese (Official)‚ English (second most favored)‚ French‚ Chinese and Khmer. Some of the many religions practiced are Buddhist‚ Hoa Hao‚ Cao Dai‚ Christian (Roman Catholic‚ protestant) and Muslim. The life expectancy for a person living in Vietnam is approximately 67.58 years for the male and 72.7 for the females. Literacy

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    Thai and Lao are similar‚ related languages in the Tai-Kadai language family. Each has its own unique alphabet based on Sanskrit‚ and many words have a Sanskrit or Pali origin. Loanwords have also been taken from Chinese‚ Vietnamese‚ Khmer (Cambodian)‚ Malay‚ and other languages‚ including English. For those interested in learning to read and write either language‚ it is vital to learn the alphabet with the aid of someone who already speaks the language. Unlike English‚ each letter represents

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    recognized his skills and offered him a sous chef position at Le Petit Moulin Rouge‚ one of the finest restaurants in Paris. After three years‚ he rose to the level of head chef. Escoffier remained in Paris until 1870‚ when he was called for army duty in the Franco-Prussian War. Appointed Chef de Cuisine‚ he began to study the techniques for canning meats‚ vegetables and sauces. After the war he returned to Le Petit Moulin Rouge‚ where he remained Head Chef until 1878 (James‚ 2006). In 1880‚ Escoffier

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    Julie Bleifuss Criminal Law Bernie Hogancamp Course Project 8-8-12 Courtroom trials are very interesting to me and I really enjoyed clerking for judges and being able to watch everything from beginning to end. The case I have chosen is a jury trial and that jury ends up being seven women and five men. The criminal laws that were violated were many starting with Child Neglect‚ making false official statements and obstructing an investigation. Forging checks‚ fraudulent use of identification

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    country into one of the poorest nations in the world. French colonization in the 19th century had set Cambodia on a similar course of development like their neighboring country Thailand. All of that quickly changed with the rise of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. Four years of this brutal dictatorship set Cambodia’s development back decades. The years following have seen a number of efforts from dozens of organizations (both public and private) to rebuild the nation‚ but even today Cambodia lags in development

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    Foreign Affairs Foreign affairs during the presidential terms of Gerald Ford‚ Jimmy Carter‚ Ronald Reagan‚ George Bush Senior‚ and William "Bill" Clinton battled with conflicts mainly involving the Soviet Union‚ until its collapse in 1991‚ and the Middle East. Some of these presidents handled foreign affairs very well and tactful‚ yet others did a poor job at keeping things in order and dealing with the affairs. Although a mixture of Republicans and Democrats‚ the presidents shared

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    Cartesian Skepticism to Existentialism The nature of our reality and existence has been a topic of debate since at least the ancient Greeks. Do we exist? Why do we exist? Does it even matter? These are questions I will attempt to address thoroughly. Answers may not be comfortable or satisfactory‚ but it’s better to rip that band-aid off now than continue blindly in the dark. Rationalism and Empiricism have both attempted to prove existence‚ but at their most extremes they fall apart. Using

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    emptiness that can only be satisfied through murder and death. Which is why I chose the book dismembered by Susan d Mustafa and sue Israel which is based on Sean Vincent Gillis who is also known as the other Baton Rouge killer. He was responsible for the death of 8 women in Baton Rouge‚ Louisiana for over a period of 10 years. These women were hunted down bludgeoned and strangled after which he would go on to rape them or engage in necrophilia and mutilate their bodies. An arm here‚ a leg there‚

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