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    Theres Something About Sachin The Tendulkar saga is about genius‚dedication and an unquenchable love of the game Ayaz Memon When Miranda sees Fernando for the first time in Shakespeares Tempest‚she is drawn to say: I might call him a thing divine;for nothing natural i ever saw so noble.At a fanciful stretch‚the cricket lover might say that about Sachin Tendulkar. The milestone of 100 international centuries does not add substantially to the game or indeed Tendulkars greatness as a batsman

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    The Author Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was born on 22 May 1859 at 11 Picardy Place‚ Edinburgh‚ Scotland. His father‚ Charles Altamont Doyle‚ was born in England but of Irish descent‚ and his mother‚ born Mary Foley‚ was Irish. In 1864 the family dispersed due to Charles’s growing alcoholism and the children were temporarily housed across Edinburgh. In 1867‚ the family came together again and lived in squalid tenement flats at 3 Sciennes Place. Arthur Doyle struggled to find a publisher for his

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    (http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blsteamship.htm‚ About Inc.‚ 2003) Bellis‚ M.‚ Airships - Aerostat (http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blairship.htm‚ About Inc.‚ 2003) Butler‚ S.‚ Erewhon (New York: Dover Thrift‚ 2002) Conan Doyle‚ A.‚ The Lost World and Other Stories (Ware: Wordsworth‚ 1995) Conrad‚ J.‚ Heart of Darkness (London: Penguin‚ 2000) Hegglund‚ J.‚ Abstracting Africa: Thematic Mapping and British Imperialism‚ 1870 –1930 (http://www.newberry.org/nl/smith/slidesets/ss30

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    This is due to the special role that media plays politically‚ socially and culturally (Doyle 2000‚ p. 1‚ Horwitz 2005‚ p. 181). The current regulations relating to cross-media ownership in Australia as laid out in the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 stipulates that a company or a company director can only control a license for one form of media

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    Apollo 11 mission was broadcast live around the world. Many citizens sat down and watched as Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong made their first steps onto the moon as Armstrong took the first step he uttered " That’s one small step for man‚ one giant leap for mankind." But not everybody believes in the moon landing theorists have come together to try and encourage an investigation towards the mission. The U.S should not be scared to open an investigation so the truth about Apollo 11 can be uncovered

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    Walt Whitman: Sexuality Debate The debate of one’s sexuality has more commonly come into the picture of American society towards the very end of the 19th century. A captious discussion is the lifestyle of Walt Whitman: American poet‚ essayist and journalist. Though modern critics tend to debate his sexuality‚ there is great disagreement as to whether Whitman ever had sexual relations with men‚ expressed alongside his poetry. Walt Whitman was born on Long Island on May 31st‚ 1819‚ just thirty

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    Title: The Woman Who Walked Into Doors Author: Roddy Doyle Text type: Novel After reading The Woman Who Walked into Doors [1996]‚ a depressing novel written by Roddy Doyle‚ my frustration is provoked after witnessing the miserable life of the main character‚ Paula Spencer. By making Paula narrate her life story‚ the author questions us readers regarding how far we would go to sacrifice ourselves and protect what we love. Paula Spencer‚ our main character‚ whose thirty nine years of life

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    audience are able to recognise his development and moral growth. Terry Malloy is most certainly not a failure‚ Elia shows the audience that Terry triumphs over the misfortune community and struggle that he lives in. However‚ without the guidance of Edie Doyle and Father Barry that Terry comes to realise his true prospective to challenge the apparently ‘perfect’ Waterfront Crime Union. Also with the motivation from Charley’s death pushes Terry to courageously face Jonny Friendly and seek redemption for him

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    ‘Lamb of the Slaughter’ by Ronald Dahl‚ and ‘Adventure of the Speckled Band’ by Conan Doyle. The trio of stories plot revolves around the investigation and solving of a crime. There are many similarities in the qualities of the victim‚ such as law abiding‚ innocent people whom the reader has empathy for. Sorrow and grief are feelings enabled in the audience when something happens to the victim. Authors‚ Conan Doyle‚ Ronald Dahl and Sherryl Clark creatively take the advantage of literary techniques

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    stronger. No matter what kind of communities there are‚ i.e. neighborhood communities‚ work communities‚ school communities‚ or so on‚ it is people who interact and connect with that group that gives the community its strength. Jonathan N. Cummings‚ Brian Butler and Robert Kraut (collectively referred to as “Cummings”) states the traditional face-to-face and telephone conversations build strong social relationships. Though people can meet others online‚ relationships where a person can call or see

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