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    You are looking at Chuck Close. Close is a post-modern‚ American artist who exhibited during the 1970s. Technically‚ you are looking at Big Self Portrait (1968) – a painted self-portrait of the artist. The original version of the picture measures just less than nine square metres‚ and in it Close’s eyelashes and pores are individually visible. Close worked in a technique that came to be known as ‘photorealism’‚ in which artists produced astoundingly life-like paintings‚ that presented ‘reality’ as

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    Looking to the Bible: the original identity of the Church as being missionary by nature According to Van Gelder‚ the nature of the Biblical church is based heavily on the sense that it is a social community rather than a collection of individuals. Similar to the reality of the Trinity‚ this social community is now living in reconciled relationship with God and with one another. The author shows this new community with four main and distinct characteristics. 1) The church as a people of God “live

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    can only change shapes and sizes and manifestations. They forget that when they get old. They get scared of losing and failing. But that part of us greater than the sum of our parts cannot begin and cannot end‚ and so it cannot fail.” John Green‚ Looking for Alaska. This is when Miles realizes and decides how he can accurately explain his friends and how he learns to understand Alaska’s behavior especially. In a way‚ he is somehow describing

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    a lot of questions that could be asked so that we can source out a firm’s competitive advantage. Several things are needs to be assessed‚ evaluated and decided on in order to formulate a firm’s competitive advantage. For Jay Barney‚ the author of Looking inside for competitive advantage‚ a company’s competitive advantage can be source out from its external opportunities and threats and its internal strengths and weaknesses. From these environmental factors‚ we can now pick up the strengths‚ weaknesses

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    Green’s target audience is young adults that like reading stories that they can somewhat relate to. While reading Looking For Alaska‚ I realized the main purpose of this novel is that Green wants to help his readers find their own “Great Perhaps.” Which you will read about in more detail throughout the book. In LFA‚ the book is separated into two parts‚ Before and After. Before: a socially awkward teen named Miles Halter is saying goodbye to his family and “friends” before he goes to Culver Creek

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    Looking for Alaska‚ by John Green‚ is a story about friendship and love. As a new student at Culver Creek (a boarding school)‚ Miles gets a chance to start over and actually get a chance to make friends. When Miles gets to his school for the first time he meets his roommate‚ Chip‚ and they become friends. A little after meeting Chip and Miles go to Chips friend Alaska’s room. Miles automatically started to fall for Alaska by her looks. Without even fully getting to know Miles‚ Alaska starts to gossip

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    Into the world shows changes in an individual’s life through their personal experiences. One individual will go through many barriers and obstacles to achieve the change. The prescribed text‚ Educating Rita by Willy Russell and the related text‚ ‘The Story of Tom Brennan’ by JC Burke explores different and similar pathways to how the characters in those texts change through their new experiences. In the prescribed text ‘Educating Rita’ by Willy Russell is about a 26 years old woman‚ hairdresser

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    In hypothesizing the framework for the looking glass self‚ Cooley said‚ "the mind is mental" because "the human mind is social." Beginning as children‚ humans begin to define themselves within the context of their first social group‚ their family‚ and later within society at large. This is demonstrated in the manner a child learns that the symbol of his/her crying will elicit a response from his/her parents‚ not only when they are in need of necessities such as food‚ but also as a symbol to receive

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    Through the Looking Glass of Amelia Earhart “Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not knows no release from little things: Knows not the livid loneliness of fear‚ nor mountain heights where bitter joy can hear the sound of wings. How can life grant us boon of living‚ compensate for dull gray ugliness and pregnant hate unless we dare the soul’s dominion? Each time we make a choice‚ we pay with courage to behold the resistless day‚ and count it fair” (“Poem

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    Looking For Alaska vs. The Catcher in the Rye Many parallels can be drawn between the main protagonists in John Green’s Looking for Alaska‚ and J.D. Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye. Although these two coming of age novels differ greatly in setting and in circumstance‚ many of the broader‚ more fundamental themes in each are actually quite similar. John Green was very much influenced by J.D. Salinger‚ and even admitted that Miles "Pudge" Halter in Looking For Alaska‚ was based largely off of Holden

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