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    Mikhail Baryshnikov

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    Dance History‚ ABT‚ Mikhail Baryshnikov Mikhail Baryshnikov‚ Russian dancer‚ choreographer and actor is considered one of the greatest ballet dancers in history alongside Vaslav Nijinski and Rudolf Nureyev. He was born to Russian parents in Latvia‚ a country in the Baltic region of northern Europe then occupied by the Soviet Union‚ on January 27th‚ 1948. After dancing with the Kirov Ballet in Leningrad‚ he defected to Canada in 1974 to take advantage of opportunities in western dance. He free

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    argued point that the seeds of such literary language reside in what may be described‚ as the mundane‚ practical uses of ‘everyday’ talk and writing. This shift in opinion and approach to language study may be largely attributed to the work of Mikhail Bakhtin‚ who developed a social theory of language. Bakhtin’s main argument was that there should not be a special category in which to place literary language‚ as different and superior to the everyday‚ but that “literature was just one set of genres

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    A Meek One

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    Dialogue on the threshold and diatribe: construction mechanisms of the individual ’s self-consciousness / Diálogo no limiar e diatribe: mecanismos de construção da autoconsciência do sujeito Aurora Gedra Ruiz Alvarez* Lílian Lopondo** ABSTRACT This paper is about the dialogue on the threshold whose origins are in the Socratic dialogue and the diatribe (a dialogued internal gender)‚ both understood as privileged mechanisms in the construction of the main character of Dostoevski´s novel

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    General Mikhail Gorbachev

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    U.S. economy‚ later dubbed “Reaganomics.”  Reagan Challenges Gorbachev  This was a political event because it deals with Ronald Reagan addressing Mikhail Gorbachev.               This because Mikhail Gorbachev was making changes in Russia so Reagan decided to challenge that.               This was during the time period of when Mikhail Gorbachev was changing the outlook and things were in Russia for example “Glasnost: political reform targeting corruption that began to allow freedom

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    Keats: Mythologically Revisited Somayyeh Hashemi Department of English‚ Tabriz Branch‚ Islamic Azad University‚ Tabriz‚ Iran Bahram Kazemian Department of English‚ Tabriz Branch‚ Islamic Azad University‚ Tabriz‚ Iran Abstract—This paper‚ using Mikhail Bakhtin’s theory of dialogism tries to investigate the indications of dialogic voice in Odes by John Keats. Indeed this study goes through the dialogic reading of ‘Ode to a Nightingale’‚ ‘Ode on a Grecian Urn’‚ ‘Ode to Psyche’‚ and ‘Ode on Melancholy’

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    Barbarian to Humanist

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    Kimberly Kurata HI 30 Barbarian to Humanist Francois Rabelais wrote‚ Gargantua in the 16th century as a satirical short story depicting a giant named Gargantua and his transition from his barbaric ways to civilized humanistic way of living. The story takes place during the time of transition from the Medieval Era to the Renaissance. It went from a time of scholasticism and monasticism to a time of humanism and secularism. The Renaissance gave the modern world secularism‚ humanism and individualism

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    actions of former rulers. A new ruler‚ president Mikhail Gorbachev‚ had been set by this time. Mikhail was a man who knew the issues the Soviet Union faced‚ had set out to change its own government in order to make the country a better place‚ and tried everything in his power to improve it. Yet‚ despite his efforts‚ the Soviet Union had fallen in 1991. When Mikhail had risen to presidency within the Soviet Union in 1985‚

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    engagements as Secretary of the Historical Association recently formed at his college. And this exactly is what more often than not happens to all our best intentions. The passage thus reveals Narayan’s ironic awareness of the fundamental contrast between what men intend to do and what they are actually able to do. Srinivas in Mr. Sampath encounters the extraordinary character of Sampath at the Bombay Anand Bhawan in Market Road. Sampath is a printer who owns the Truth Printing Works in Kabir

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    Short Story English

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    “What are your interests‚ Candidate 217?” The entire room was pure‚ brilliant white. The lack of colour was making him blink a little too much‚ so he chose to focus on the only object in the room that didn’t harm his eyes; a stunning brooch that graced the lapels of his interviewer’s jacket. Simple and elegant in design‚ a square‚ red ruby sat in its flawless nest of silver or platinum‚ his money on the latter. “I…don’t really have any‚ to be honest.” He felt like an idiot the moment he’d

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    The book Gargantua and Pantagruel was written by Francois Rabelais to show his disgust for the educational systems in his era. The two main characters of the book‚ Gargantua and Pantagruel‚ are two giant creatures living in the medieval era that perform various comical stunts. These stunts are an observation of the medieval way of life. Also‚ Rabelais is able to use these stunts to transcend some of his ideas of humanism to the reader. The specific problem defined by Rabelais is‚ rote memorization

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