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    Radicalesbians – The Woman-Identified Woman In their paper “The Woman-Identified Woman” (1970)‚ the collective Radicalesbians‚ much like Wittig will do in the following decade‚ focuses on the marginalized sexual standpoint of ‘women’ and ‘lesbian’ that emerge from the intersection of the personal and the political circa late 1960’s/early 1970’s. It is the agenda of the political environment of the day‚ Radicalesbians argue‚ that the former is policed in part by weaponizing the latter as a stigmatizing

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    Names in Society

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    Names in Society Though some may feel insecure about their name while another person flaunts how “unique” or how they love their name. A normal human being is named as a baby usually by the parent or a loved one‚ which means we don’t have control over our own names. I was named by my grandfather as a newborn. My mother told me “We never planned a specific name‚ your grandpa named you Ajmal because it sounded nice.” I wondered if they even knew what the definition of my name meant. As I got older

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    The Name of the Rose

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    In the title of the novel‚ The name of the Rose‚ by Umberto Eco‚ the ‘rose’ can signify many ideas. By making this the title of the book‚ Eco has attracted the attention of a reader because it suggests a number of things. A rose can be all of nature‚ the most beautiful of it‚ a girl‚ etc. Just as the title suggests several answers‚ so can the implications in the novel. The rose can be the Church‚ the richest and most powerful organization in the entire world. As each of its most devoted

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    In the novel The Woman Warrior Maxine Hong Kingston uses ghosts to represent a battle between American and Chinese cultures. The two cultures have different views of what a ghost is. The Chinese believe the ghost spirits may be of people dead or alive. Chinese culture recognizes foreigners and unfamiliar people as ghosts because‚ like American ghosts‚ they are mysterious creatures of the unknown. Americans view ghosts as spirits of the dead that either help or haunt people. American ghosts may

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    Why are names important? Names allow recognition. A unique name makes it easier to remember someone. People think names can influence several things. Often‚ people are given a very unique name or a very common name‚ I name that pops out should be easier to remember rather than a name that a few thousand have. Our names often can be linked to our destiny and our personality. My name‚ Steven is significant to my family as well as being a unique name. The name “Steven” contains an enormous amount

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    Hong Kong Disney

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    most important success factors in the theme park business? Well-defined vision: One of key success factors is Disney¡¦s vision that is giving eternal life to cartoon characters and creating a place where people can meet these life-size characters. This vision helps Disney to persevere to provide different kind of rides and tame entertainment to visitors. Obviously‚ Disney¡¦s heritage and traditions attract visitors worldwide. Balanced entertainment offering: A successful theme park should also

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    Hong Kong Culture

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    Submission Date: 21 March 2013 Based on the Hong Kong’s cultural traits of Geert Hofstede’s research‚ Hong Kong has high level of power distance index‚ medium level of masculinity‚ low level of uncertainty avoidance index and low level of individualism. I partly agree with the results. I only agree the first three of cultural traits of Hong Kong and I think Hong Kong is more likely to be medium level of individualism. About the power distance index‚ Hong Kong has high level result is quite proper

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    the same events happen in their lives? Novels that are written through two different points of views must be successful since they are both addressing an important topic that should be addressed by others. The two novels The Joy Luck Club and The Woman Warrior are examples of two books being related which means the topics enveloped in them should be discussed. Both of the novels discuss the importance of the Chinese cultures in the perspectives of females and their roles taken on in society. Many

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    and provide an overview is Hong Kong. Hong Kong is one of the two special administrative regions of the People ’s Republic of China; the other is Macau. Hong Kong is situated on the southeast coast of China at the mouth of the Pearl River facing the South China Sea. Covering an area of 1‚104 square kilometers (425 square miles)‚ the territory is made up of Hong Kong Island‚ the Kowloon Peninsula and the New Territories. At the core is Victoria Harbour‚ which separates Hong Kong Island from Kowloon

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