Sai Vemulapalli 06/20/2013 Business Letter 405 University place‚ Syracuse‚ NY 13210 June 20‚ 2013 Ms. Colleen Kepler Dept. of L.L.L 340 H.B.C‚ Syracuse University‚ Syracuse‚ NY 13244 Dear Ms. Kepler: My name is Sai Vemulapalli‚ and I am an undergraduate‚ sophomore student at Syracuse University pursuing an Architecture major and a Psychology minor. I am an international student from India. I am writing to apply for the peer counseling job for the English 211 course. I am interested in the
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The American Dream in The Great Gatsby “But the country’s disintegrating. What’s happened to America? What’s happened to the American dream?”-Alan Moore. This quote relates to the downfall of the American Dream in the novel‚ The Great Gatsby. The Great Gatsby‚ written by Francis Scott Fitzgerald‚ takes place in 1920s America. In the story‚ a man named Jay Gatsby finds out that the woman he loves‚ Daisy‚ had married another man‚ Tom Buchanan. He then decides to dedicate his life to become wealthy
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To what extent was Napoleon III a liberal and enlightened political leader? Napoleon III‚ or Louis Napoleon prior to 1852‚ is a confusing and divisive figure for historians across the globe. While not enjoying a good press from the largely partisan historians of France‚ partly due to his violent overthrow of the Second Republic‚ he was well-liked in Britain and America for half a century or more.1 This essay will attempt to divulge just how much of a liberal‚ enlightened leader Napoleon III was
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March 24‚ 2012 William M. Welch USA TODAY 7950 Jones Branch Drive McLean‚ VA 22108-0605 Dear Editor: Thank you for taking your time to read this letter. I have recently read your article November 30‚ 2006‚ “Some Say Cop Videos Misleading.” I totally agree with you that some cops are being aggressive‚ mistreating and physically abusive toward some people that are misbehaving or breaking the laws. As you can imagine most people grew up believing that cops are meant to capture the
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HSC Advanced English‚ Module A: Richard III and Looking For Richard‚ Essay Connections of commonality and dissimilarity may be drawn between a multiplicity of texts through an appreciation of the values and attitudes with which they were composed. Accordingly‚ the values and attitudes of the individual being may be defined as an acute blend of externally induced‚ or contextual and internally triggered‚ or inherent factors. Cultural‚ historical‚ political‚ religious and social influences‚ dictated
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study of texts parallels in context can be established and evaluated‚ with the alternate visual mediums key in enhancing the audience experience. Al Pacino’s “Looking for Richard‚” (1996) provides a more coherent view of William Shakespeare’s “Richard III‚” (1592)‚ using similarities between texts to accommodate a modern audience. Both texts represent common themes of war‚ demonstrating the inherent evil of mankind through characterisation‚ with respective societal influence affecting their portrayal
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Both located in once-jungle-like areas‚ The Maya of Mesoamerica and the Singaporeans of East Asia grew into powerful and prosperous hubs of commerce and culture. They also had similar justice systems‚ based on fair judgment and rights. The two civilizations were not exactly alike though‚ Singaporean government puts far less weight on religion‚ allowing for a more secular government. With advanced methods farming‚ fishing‚ and livestock rearing‚ both societies harnessed their abundance of natural
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G-III Apparel Group 1. How sound was G-III’s business? Was it suitable for an IPO? G-III’s business was based on consumer consumption of leather goods. While leather was a hot fashion item‚ and growth rate projections were expected to grow at about 3.5% in 1989-1990‚ the general economic conditions during this time period had increased such that people had more disposable income to spend on apparel. This brings up an interesting point-G-III’s business was based on the fickle tastes of consumers
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In a previous letter‚ William Wordsworth invited Charles Lamb to come out to his home in the country. Lamb‚ knowing full well that he would never set foot in the countryside‚ wrote a letter of response to Wordsworth. With his skillfully placed uses of tone‚ compare and contrast‚ and imagery‚ he rejects Wordworth’s invitation to visit the hellacious countryside. Throughout his letter‚ Lamb’s tone deviates. When he is describing the country that he finds so distasteful‚ his tone is negative
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Bosworth Field‚ which Vergil believes was “no dream but a conscience guilty of heinous offences‚ a conscience‚ I say” (Polydore Vergil‚ Account of Henry VII‚ 479). Though the source makes no explicit mentions of it‚ it is widely believed that Richard III murdered his nephews to take the throne. When his brother‚ Edward IV died‚ his legitimate son was crowned Edward V‚ but was shortly taken captive by his uncle and placed into the Tower of London (History 320 Lecture‚ 10/30/2015). Instead of allowing
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