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    interacts with the modern world. I’ve come to learn that in this time of consumerist constructs and artificial medicants‚ the concept of reality can sometimes blur. Connections with others and with life can dull‚ and by shaking off the shackles of materialism and rediscovering the baser parts of the human condition they can be restored. In Tim Winton’s Dirt Music‚ I followed the character Georgie Jultand’s awakening through the story.

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    as “A Tragedy of Character” “Tragedy of Othello/ The Moor of Venice” is a typical of classical tragedy and is regarded as the greatest work of William Shakespeare by many critics. While writing his play in 1604‚ Shakespeare adapted the story from Italian author Cynthio’s novella called Hecatammithi which was written in 1565. In order to bring a comment on play’s being “a tragedy of character” it’s necessary to emphasize on these points: general characteristics of classical tragedy‚ “Tragedy of Othello”

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    Bhopal Gas Tragedy

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    deadly gas‚ just irritating‚ a sort of tear gas.” - Dr Loya‚ Union Carbide’s official doctor in Bhopal‚ commenting on Methyl Isocyanate‚ after the tragedy. 6 december 2010 Bhopal Gas Tragedy: A case study (Part-I) Introduction 2-3rd December 1984‚ was black night for the people of Bhopal City‚ who lived around the Union Carbide India Ltd. (UCIL). If they try to forget that black night‚ they can not do it. The Bhopal Gas Tragedy‚ involving a massive release of 40 tonnes heavier-than-air

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    How does the mitzvot affect the life of a Jew? The word ‘mitzvah’ means the divine commandment or rule from god‚ the purpose of these rules are to make life easier for people to live‚ make them purer and closer to god. These rules were made to insure people could become a better person and to make the world a better place to live in. The mitzvot are rules that God want us to do‚ all mitzvot are written down with in the torah‚ altogether they total to 613! There are many mitzvot some about: food‚

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    A central preoccupation of English Renaissance Drama is the tension between individual free will and the workings of fate. Compare the treatment of this theme in Dr Faustus and Hamlet respectively. In the Elizabethan period in which both Dr Faustus and Hamlet were written ambition and greed was a big element of society as people tried to gain favour and power with Elizabeth and her court‚ often resorting to murder in order to move further up the social ladder and gain more status‚ or in some cases

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    http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/adolf_hitler.htmHitler and the Nazis said the Jews were responsible for huge events like losing World War One and the economic crisis. This was totally not true at all though. But by blaming the Jews‚ Hitler was now able to create an enemy. So he told all the people in Germany that the Jews were the root of all the problems they had. Without work and without any means to support himself‚ Hitler‚ short of money lived in a doss house with tramps. He spent his time

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    The Tragedy Of Andres Bonifacio Philippine Daily Inquirer November 27‚ 2005 Isagani A. Cruz Let me express these non-historian’s thoughts about a patriot of our land whose birth anniversary we shall celebrate this coming Wednesday. It is an official holiday declared by law in his honor as Bonifacio Day. Andres Bonifacio was the unknown indio who organized and led the Katipunan that was to ignite the Philippine Revolution of 1896 and ultimately free this country from Spanish rule after more than

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    A Tragic World The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare shares the archetypal love story between two lovers of opposing households. Aside from the title‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ meets the criteria of a tragedy by emphasizing the protagonists’ tragic flaw in the process of their fall. Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet falls best under phase two tragedy due to the tragedy of innocence and confusion in an adult situation. Phase six tragedy does not apply to Romeo and Juliet because

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    Tragedy in the Modern Age: A Short Note Arpan Adhikary The genre of tragedy as a form of dramatic art developed in the ancient Greece out of the ritualistic performances in the honour of the pagan deity Dionysus. Aristotle formulated his theory of tragedy on basis of the plays composed by the then Greek tragedians like Aeschylus‚ Euripides and Sophocles‚ and he regarded these plays as the most comprehensive instances of this genre. Plays by Roman tragedian Seneca‚ and those by such Elizabethan

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    action. In “The Tragedy of Julius Caesar” William Shakespeare uses Brutus‚ Cassius‚ Casca‚ Trebonius‚ Ligarius‚ Decvius and Cimber to create drama throughout the play. Throughout the beginning of the play these characters band together to plot a conspiracy to murder Julius Caesar due to their jealously of Caesar defeating the great Pompey. “Nor heaven‚ nor earth have been at piece tonight: Thrice hath Calphurnia in her sleep “Help‚ ho! They murder Caesar! Who’s within?” (“The Tragedy of Julius Caesar”

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