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    Robert Fagles Antigone

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    From Author to Reader‚ and back Again: Transmittance of Interpretation and Intention in Translation Sophocles’ tragedy Antigone‚ although written long ago in a linguistic form foreign to the modern English speaker‚ finds new and relatable life by the whims and wits of Robert Fagles and Anne Carson’s translations‚ Antigone and Antigo nick respectively. After reading either translation and recognizing the great variation between them‚ the expedient question to ask encroaches as “Which is the more

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    will stay alive but be stripped apart piece by piece‚ then given to someone who needs new parts. All of these new practices are accepted in society. The main characters of this book are three teenagers trying to save their lives: Connor‚ Risa‚ and Lev. They all come from different backgrounds‚ but fate brings each of them together through a series of death defying events. Now‚ united as a team‚ they find themselves trapped in the cellar of an antique shop‚ confined an old bunker‚ imprisoned in an

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    First is the physcial deamnds placed on the body. A woman’s body is designed driffently than a mans. Secondly‚ is the ability to act tactically. In his book “On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society‚ Lt. Col. Dave Grossman “mentions that female soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have been officially prohibited from serving in close combat military operations since 1948. The reason for removing female soldiers from the front lines was due less to the performance

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    Does corporate governance matter in systemic risk-taking? Evidence from European banks Francesca Battaglia Senior lecturer‚ Department of Management‚ University of Naples "Parthenope"‚ Italy francesca.battaglia@uniparthenope.it Domenico Curcio Senior lecturer‚ Department of Economics and Finance‚ University of Naples "Federico II"‚ Italy domenico.curcio@unina.it Angela Gallo Senior lecturer‚ Department of Business Studies and Research‚ University of Salerno‚ Italy angallo@unisa.it Abstract

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    Cited: Page Hoffman‚ Allan M. "Combating the Culture of Media Violence." Pediatrics for Parents 27.5/6 (2011): 11-13. Print  Mulick‚ James A. "Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill‚ Lt. Col. Dave Grossman and Gloria DeGaetano‚ 1999‚ Crown‚ New York‚ 196 Pp ." Behavioral Interventions 16.2 (2001): 137-40. Print Steyer‚ James. ""The Other Parent: the inside Story of the Media ’s Effect on Our Children"" Astria‚ 2003. Web. Fall 2011

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    43 countries and territories. 1.2 Industry structure and trend The Australian cosmetics industry activity is concentrated along the eastern seaboard‚ with approximately 83% of industry establishments in New South Wales‚ Victoria and Queensland. (Lev‚ 2013) As news report indicated the premium cosmetics sector would grow by 6% worldwide in 2011. (Data sourced from Reuters; additional content by Warc‚ 2011) Besides‚ the industry is growth in the past five years. In particular‚ the overall mature

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    UK Peter J.Nicklin & Neil Kenworthy (1988)Teaching and Assessing in Nursing Practice:An experimental Approach‚3rd edition.Bailliere Tindall‚London. Patricia S.Yoder-Wise(2007)Leading and Managing in Nursing.4th edition‚Mosby‚Canada Sheila c .Grossman (2007)Mentoring in Nursing :A Dynamic and Collaborative Process. Stephen Power(1999)Nursing Supervision:A guide for clinical practice‚sage publications‚New Delhi. Sue Hinchliff(2001)The practioner as Teacher.3rd edition‚Churchill Livingstone.

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    and/or consequences. Work Cited page: 1) Children And TV Violence." Children And TV Violence. AACAP‚ March 2011. Web. 01 Oct. 2013. 2) "Desensitizing the Mind to Violence - Dave Grossman‚ Author." Desensitizing the Mind to Violence - Dave Grossman‚ Author. Killology‚ n.d. Web. 01 Oct. 2013. 3) Gonzalez-Mena‚ J. "The Media as an Influence on Socialization." Education.com. Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall‚ 20 July 2010. Web. 01 Oct. 2013. 4) Henslin‚ James

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    finds out that his parents are about to have him unwound‚ he runs away and crosses paths with Risa and Lev. Risa is a state ward being sent away due to shortage of money and Lev is a tithe‚ sacrificed by his religious parents for a greater good. Connor and Risa have only one goal: to be able to make it until their eighteenth birthday‚ when the law will protect them from being unwound after all. Lev‚ who has always believed in his special purpose‚ is deeply conflicted. Should he run with his two ‘rescuers’

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    woods‚ he meets Risa and they decide to band together. They then escape the cops and take on new identities and appearances. At one point they even adopted a baby to help hide their cover. While Connor and Risa find an underground railroad for unwinds‚ Lev runs away and tries to turn them into the cops. This reason being that he felt he failed God for not being unwound like what he thought his whole life was meant for. Connor and Risa end up living through the underground railroad without being caught

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