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    The Spirit of Christmas

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    The Christmas Spirit Characters- Julia Dowling The Visitor ’’Jack’’ Beth Dowling Aunt Rosemary Uncle Bernie Paul Dowling Melissa Rosen Father John Brennan Matthew Harris Auther- Fredrick Stroppel Plot- In the Play ’’The Christmas Spirit’’‚ written by Frederick Stroppel the story starts with the main character Julia in her favorite chair listening to classical music which makes her become very sleepy. Fast asleep the music quickly becomes louder‚ and

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    The Spirit of the Age

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    Year 12 English | |[pic] Poetry Resource Booklet THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE Preface The Spirit of the Age Within this anthology is a selection of poetry from a range of historical periods‚ geographical locations‚ cultural origins and artistic movements. The poets and poems that have been chosen provide readers with an insight into their worlds and experiences‚ and the ‘spirit of the age’ in which they lived. Poets speak as individuals about intensely personal

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    Animal Spirits

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    Animal Spirits How Human Psychology Drives the Economy‚ and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism By George A. Akerlof and Robert J. Shiller | 230 pages | | Princeton University Press | Rs. 948 | ISBN 9780691150901 | Turnitin – 4% | Post the great depression of 1930’s‚ and its impact on all the nations worldwide‚ the economists with their models and studies had assured us that such a situation would never arise in the United States. They knew that if the economic activity drops‚ they Federal

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    Barefoot Spirit

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    List at least 7 practical lessons that can be summarized in a sentence Provide an anecdote from the history of Barefoot Wines that illustrates each of the nuggets you identify. 1. When you get into a corner you say “Hey‚ look‚ a puppy!” – Although this sounds a bit silly‚ it is a great lesson when you are in a board room or in a meeting and backed into a corner with nowhere to go. You simply change the subject to release the tension and focus on something else that will possibly lead to some solutions

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    Entrepreneurship Spirit

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    EN.ACT.US Each of us has within us an entrepreneurial spirit. A passion that—if unleashed—can inspire others to act. A talent that—if developed—can create opportunity for ourselves‚ our families and our communities. An idea that—if cultivated—can build a healthier‚ more prosperous and peaceful world. In fact‚ human progress literally depends upon our collective ability to tap into this spirit‚ and channel the unique talents and passions and ideas we each possess toward creating good in the world

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    speak Chinese is a unique and magical language. Natural language processing Chinese data ‚ we will encounter difficulties that many other languages do not have‚ such as segmentation. Between Chinese words‚there are no spaces. So‚ how can computer know this sentence: Married and not married youth must practice family planning. This is the so-called problem of segmentation ambiguities. But now a lot of the language model has more beautiful method to solve this problem. However‚ in the field of

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    A Spirit Reborn

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    In his article‚ "A Spirit Reborn‚" Safire reminded me of the things that we really should be considering today. We should be thinking of our unfinished work as citizens and students of the world. We should be thinking of the tasks that remain before us if we believe in the freedom our parents and ancestors died to protect. Now‚ in the spirit of Abraham Lincoln and the Gettysburg Address‚ I wish to use this occasion as an opportunity to call attention once again to what our 16th President reminded

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    The Sea Spirit

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    the sun But not the bale-light in my eyes‚ And the frightened wind as it flies Ruffles the billows with stormy wing‚ And the sea is a terrible‚ treacherous thing! When moonlight glimmers dim I pass in the path of the mist‚ Like a pale spirit by spirits kissed. At dawn I chant my own weird hymn‚ And I dabble my hair in the sunset’s rim‚ And I call to the dwellers along the shore With a voice of gramarye evermore. And if one for love of me Gives to my call an ear‚ I will woo him and

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    Realism and WWI

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    WHAT CAUSED WORLD WAR 1? As Hobbes said in Leviathan‚ “if any two men desire the same thing‚ which nevertheless they cannot both enjoy‚ they become enemies”. Men are equal and interact in anarchy‚ driven by competition‚ diffidence‚ and glory. World War I was prompted by the self-centered behavior of Germany in the early 20th century combined with the achievement of balance of power in Europe. For realists‚ the war could have been a case of security dilemma for Germany in a system of balanced power;

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    The magical power of African Art‚ illustrated in the nkisi nknode figure is unfamiliar to Westerners because we don’t know the context of the art and the intention of the artist. Westerners are interpreting that illustration without any real knowledge of the culture. Due to these figures been in museums in West‚ the culture has lost a great deal of their history and memory. The Westerners in return have gained some knowledge and have created there own interpretation of the figures. The culture also

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