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    He stepped out of the shadows and walked towards me. He was dressed in a bright blue suit and had savage eyes that twitched furiously. His blond hair with black highlights was cascading around his face. His evil grin was illustrated clearly by the moonlight. ’Here it is.’ - I said pointing to the box in front of him. I turned around and walked away‚ but he followed me. The man walked around me and stopped just in front of me. He looked up and raised his arms at the sky above. He kept staring

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    A DEAD MAN WALKING Matthew Poncelet is sentenced to death for the murder of Walter Delacroix and Hope Percy. He has been closely followed by Sister Helen Prejean who is strongly against capital punishment‚ and today‚ we are to follow him for his last day. 15:00: He meets his family for the last time‚ and he talks with them like nothing has ever happened. They laugh together and talk about everyday things‚ but they are also looking back on the past. It’s humbling to see a man who will be dead

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    Meng Yuan Professor George Baker TA Megan Metcalf Art History 54 Dec.6.2012 Formal Analysis: Sculpture With significant differences in shapes‚ volumes‚ texture and settings‚ Auguste Rodin’s Walking Man and Richard Serra’s T.E.U.C.L.A.‚ two conspicuous sculptures in UCLA sculpture garden‚ both demonstrate the combination of movement and stillness to viewers. Though‚ Rodin’s sculpture mainly represents it through a posture of a body in motion‚ while Serra tries to represent it by creating an

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    TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Harper Lee’s 1960 novel ‘To kill a mockingbird’ deeply penetrates the concept of walking in somebody else’s shoes. This southern societal drama explores the main message Lee is portraying throughout the novel; that of which being to empathise with somebody in a differing circumstance as yourself. This text revolves around a 1930’s southern American society which openly embraces prejudice towards the minority of powerless in the community‚ in this case being racism. Lee shares

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    Walking together through the main education highway The First Biennial National Congress on Education was held early this year on January 31 to February 1‚ participated by approximately 400 representatives from the academe‚ local government units and the industries‚ with “the strong desire to address prevailing issues and concerns that hinder the Stakeholders from providing the future generation with the appropriate education to maximize their potential. It is in this context that the MAIN EDUCATION

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    “5 O’clock Shadow”‚ imagery and figurative language creates a complex tone of hopelessness‚ revealing the fear of dying alone. From the first line‚ the speaker is revealed as a male and he is forced to stay in the “men’s ward” located in a hospital. It is evening because the poem portrays a sense of departure; from the doctor’s who have left to play golf to the “loving family” who has gone home to enjoy tea and television. The “shadow” is implying a deeper‚ figurative meaning. A shadow is “to cast

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    The Narrator’s Perception of Cosmopolitanism in Amitav Ghosh’s “The Shadow Lines” “The whole world is a man’s birthplace.” This quote by the Roman poet Publius Papinius Statius shows us the basic idea of cosmopolitanism. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy defines it as “the idea that all human beings‚ regardless of their political affiliation‚ do (or at least can) belong to a single community‚ and that this community should be cultivated.” In other words‚ cosmopolitanism is the theory that

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    Light and shadow and color in interior design in combination with the use of Abstract: The basic concepts of light and shadow and color a brief exposition of the light and color and the relationship between interior design and interior design in the use of the environment from the interior decoration shows the level of light and shadow and color combination in the Interior Design the application of methods to enrich and explore the combination of light and color art design in the indoor environment

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    Background: AMD and Intel have remarkable differences in development‚ production‚ and marketing strategies. The price war between Intel and AMD has intensified and battle for market share dominance continues. AMD identified and exploited the weaknesses in Intel’s strategy. Issue: The discrepancy between the organizational strategies of two intense competitors in a single market. Intel was the strongest performer in the microchip market however; it made the mistake of assuming that its market

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    represented as a dynamic arrangement between people‚ places‚ cultures and societies. Shadow Lines wakes us up to the furiously changing geo-political scenarios and governmental regulations that have led to the formation of the modern world as we know it. The process of othering‚ i.e. the creation of a certain sense of "us" and "them" has inevitably been created between nations and people due to the creation of boundaries or ‘Shadow Lines’ as Ghosh puts it. In this paper‚ I aim to analyze the feasibility or

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