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    Any active video game player within in last 15 years will have no doubt come along the video game series “Duke Nukem.” Since the beginnings of the series in 1991‚ Duke Nukem has been a leader in the video game front. Apogee and the Duke Nukem franchise have had a long and winding road but in 2011‚ the final chapter in Duke Nukem history will come to a close. The company Apogee was founded in 1987 with a method of making money that will eventually be called the Apogee model. “Unlike traditional

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    Goldilocks and the Three Bears We worked with the fairy tale “Goldilocks and the three bears”‚ The Story of the Three Bears" sometimes known as "The Three Bears"‚ "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" or‚ simply‚ "Goldilocks" is a fairy tale first recorded in narrative form by British author and poet Robert Southey‚ and first published anonymously in a volume of his writings in 1837. The tale was not an original creation by Southey‚ but was a retelling of a story that had long been in circulation. Southey

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    Cultural Self-Awareness We live in a world that is culturally diverse. Cultural diversity includes different cultures‚ groups‚ communities‚ ethnicities‚ religions‚ and forms of communication‚ along with cultural values and norms. Living in such diverse society‚ it is important that we learn to respect each other’s differences. When I think of the term "culturally different‚" I immediately think of a group of individuals who face a number of challenges‚ such as acceptance and discrimination

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    the Rogue River on a raft. As they explained the nature of the trip‚ the Outward Bound staffers reminded me of seasoned military men or safari leaders about to take a group of know-nothings into a world of lurking danger. Their talk was a kind of machismo jargon about swells‚ rattlers‚ safety lines‚ portages‚ and pitons. Because they had known and conquered the dangers‚ it seemed they could talk of such things with assurance. This kind of “man talk” called to a primitive ear in us novices‚ and we

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    How the Role of Women in Spain changed since the Second Republic to the present The role of women in Spain has changed drastically over the 20th Century; from the dictatorships to the current government where there are currently nine government ministries held by women‚ including the first ever female defence minister‚ Carme Chacón. Within this essay‚ I will be reviewing the factors that have led to the evolution of the role of the Spanish woman. Since the Second Republic‚ the role of women has

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    Chapter 30: The Americas in the Age of Independence Outline I. The Building of American States A. The United States: Westward Expansion and Civil War * Almost all adult white men eligible to participate in political affairs of republic and vote by 1820s 1. Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny * After American Revolution‚ British ceded to new republic all lands between Appalachian Mountains and Mississippi River * U.S. doubled in size * Napoleon Bonaparte allowed U.S

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    ------------------------------------------------- Office Equipment Company Case Study ------------------------------------------------- International Management CONTENTS I. SUMMARY II. THE PROBLEM III. ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS IV. BEST SOLUTION V. IMPLEMENTATION OF BEST SOLUTION I. Summary The Office Equipment Company OEC was a company that manufactured a wide variety of small office equipment in eight different countries. In one of the‚ El Salvador‚ they encountered the problem

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    The rebellion led by Carlota revealed the fact that women were also willing to fight for their freedom from enslavement. Women not only promoted their role in the effort to recruit other women‚ but also used this as a tactic to influence “machismo” or manly men to fight‚ by asking them to revolt when many women in their lives had already done so. Another impact of the rebellion led by Carlota occurred many years after it took place. Carlota’s name became a symbol of the operation that resulted

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    IB English A1 HL Tying the Hang-Man’s Knot ’ A study of the authors’ use of the state of marriages to set up plot devices and analyze characters in Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez and The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende WL Paper 1 Mr. Grant World Literature 35 Oct 6th‚ 2008 1490 words Paper 1 The marriages Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Marquez and The House of The Spirits by Isabel Allende‚ all share the same basic characteristic of being contracted

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    Abstract Media coverage surrounding alternative sexualities has also expanded in recent years and‚ in the wake of gay liberation and the emergence of lesbian and gay studies‚ an ever increasing flow of academic documentation pertaining to sexual orientation has flourished. We now know more about homosexual lives in general and about the experiences of particular groups such as those in prison those who offer sex in exchange for money and those who lived during particular historical periods. However

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