"Anyway‚ tomorrow is another day‚" is the last sentence that Scarlett says in Gone With The Wind by Margaret Mitchell has encouraged me when I encounter difficulties after I immigrate to the United States. Sometimes when things do not have smooth processes‚ I try to think everything should become fine‚ and do not let frustration make me give up. I have learned it from Scarlett‚ whose daughter dies‚ and her husband leaves her. No matter what she experiences‚ she tries to cheer up a little glimpse
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In Margaret Meek Spencer’s essay on “Reading” in Keywords for Children’s Literature‚ Spencer provides background on the progression of reading throughout history and how it developed from accountants using it to keep track of trade deals‚ to a fundamental learning skill in schools. Now‚ with access to books that have a wider range of genres than ever before‚ books become an even more important part of a child’s life. As Spencer states: “[Reading] not only extends their linguistic competences‚ their
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Ottawa native Margaret Atwood‚ born in 1939‚ is a famous author known for her works of feminism‚ where she often questions herself about being a “true feminist” as she shows feminism is a different manner. This is something that is clear to see in one of her more famous novels titled The Handmaid’s Tale which has raised a lot of question over whether this book is actually intended to be a feminist novel or not. According to the author herself‚ the answer is no‚ this book is not meant to highlight
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How people treat other people is a direct reflection of how they feel about themselves. In the book Fox‚ by Margaret wild and illustrated by Ron Brookes‚ fox is a character who has been denied any love. In this book‚ a dog helped Magpie‚ a bird when she burnt her wing. He helped her see that there is more to life than wings when she was on the verge of giving up. This situation helps the two characters to bond and have a very special friendship. All is well until a very impactful‚envious and lonely
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motivation or belief in herself; she experienced setbacks as her time period lacked gender equality; she worked a few teaching jobs. Despite that‚ she became a famous journalist‚ member of the transcendentalist movement‚ and a women’s rights advocate. Margaret Fuller’s first job was that of a teacher. It wasn’t her dream job‚ but she didn’t lose hope or quit pursue her dream of writing because of her current situation. She kept working and of
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stratification among blacks is something that they live with everyday because light skinned people are viewed as beautiful. Due to their lighter tones they are able to receive some of the advantages of white privilege but never able to “pull the race card”. Margaret Hunter believes that because lighter tones are associated with beauty and beauty operates as social capital for people especially for females. Some people view the typical dark skinned African American female as loud‚ annoying‚ “easy”‚ lazy‚ having
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They want to feel the heartbreak to make sure the next person they give it to guards it with their life. However‚ the few people who are okay with living “the perfect life” are not happy in it. In “Happy Endings” by Margaret Atwood‚ she describes five different scenarios in which a man‚ John‚ and a woman‚ Mary have different lives and situations in each one. Each story is described and then always ended the same. The characters are happy and then they die. Atwood makes
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were mostly regarded based on stereotypes of the time‚ it does not mean that they weren’t in constant danger. Some soldiers completely rejected the chivalrous attitudes of the time and treated women with abuse and belligerence or outright violence. Margaret Skinnider‚ who fought in St. Stephen’s Green alongside Countess Markievicz‚ was shot three times revealing that “British soldiers do not appear to have been too chivalrous to shoot at women.” Unarmed women weren’t in danger of being shot‚ but “because
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++ I&S CHALLENGES IN E-GOVERNMENT AND SECURITY OF INFORMATION Min-Shiang HWANG‚ Chun-Ta LI‚ Jau-Ji SHEN‚ and Yen-Ping CHU Abstract: Due to the advances made in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)‚ e-Government users can easily use the available services from places and at time that are convenient to them through WWW browsers. To easily and securely provide the required services through Information Technology (IT) has been an important issue in e-Government. In this article
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Introduction Electronic Commerce or E-commerce is growing extensively on Internet. Although the term of "E-commerce" might sound bizarre‚ in reality it has been familiar activity: buy books online. Whereas some of people take these simple activities every day‚ most of them may not be familiar on how SMEs have applied E-commerce into their business strategies to guarantee their survival in new global marketplace [33]. There are comprehensive literatures in focussing on SMEs and E-commerce [39‚ 46‚ 47‚ 48‚
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