Investigation-No Sugar by Jack Davis Jack Davis is a renowned Indigenous man‚ famous for his playwriting‚ acting‚ poetry and Aboriginal activism. Born in Perth in 1917‚ Davis‚ The fourth child in a family of eleven‚ spent his upbringing in Yarloop and the Moore River Native Settlement‚ located approximately 96 kilometres South of his birthplace. His mother was taken from her tribe in Broome and raised by a white family; his father‚ William Davis‚ was also removed and cultivated by whites. Throughout
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Rather than asking “are prisons obsolete” what it seems Angela Davis is asking is “are prisons really necessary?” Davis is quotes that more than “two million people out of a world total of 9 million now inhabit U.S. prisons‚ jails‚ youth facilities and immigrant detention centers. And also brings up the issue of the racism and sexism prevalent in America’s prison systems. She exploits the prejudices of the justice system and highlights the “coincidence” of the extremely high percentage of colored
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Mountain landscape Lawrence Chung Hiung‚ Malaysia Thousand mountains around the parks‚ A flock of birds flying high up the skies‚ Above the misty clouds‚ Above the sea and mountain cliffs. A sudden appearance of rainstorm‚ A heavy downpour flooded the lands‚ Trees move and sway in the storm winds‚ Water rapid gorging the rivers. Lose self in the undulating valleys and peaks‚ In mystical mossy forests‚ Sprawling jungles trails and plantations‚ classic tropical flowers‚ trees and
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Explain how Andrew Davies’ 2001 film version of Othello appeals to a contemporary audience‚ shedding light on 1604 play and expanding your knowledge of it. Davies 2001 film version of Othello appeals to a contemporary audience‚ shedding light on the 1604 play through the use of new filming techniques‚ the implementation of a new storyline (the Death of Billy Coates) and the use of modern language which appeals more too today’s audience. Filming techniques appeal to a contemporary audience as they
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Land Resources in India envelop approximately 1.3 million sq miles and is a cape protruding into the Indian Ocean in between the Bay of Bengal on the east and Arabian Sea on the west. In spite of sufficient accessibility of landed topography‚ population pressure in the country is excessive and that makes space for both food production and the real estate market. However‚ land resources in India are both essential and at shortage in present days. Land resources in India are considered as non-renewable
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1. In the late 2000‚ Lucent announced that revenues would be adjusted downwards by $679 million as a result of revenue recognition problems. Yet the firm’s market capitalization plummeted by $24.7 billion. Why do you think the market reacted so negatively to Lucent’s announcements of the problem/ 2. What financial statement adjustments will Lucent have to make to correct the revenue recognition problems announced in late 2000? 3. How would you judge whether a firm is likely to face revenue
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”Salvatore” by William Somerset Maugham The story “Salvatore” was written by William Somerset Maugham. He was one of the most popular storytellers. Maugham was born in Paris in 1874. His parents died when he was still a boy. While a student in St. Thomas´s Hospital in London‚ he got to know the life of the poor people of London. His longest novel was “Of Human Bondage”. The book tells the story of the first 30 years of Maugham´s life. William Somerset Maugham died in the South of France where
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“Waiting for Superman” Movie Review The movie‚ “Waiting for Superman” depicts the struggles faced by children and families to gain a seat in a charter school. The children are from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. However‚ they all have one goal in common‚ receiving a better education than offered by public schools or pricey private schools. As the movie shows‚ it is not an easy task to gain admission into charter schools; the process is stressful and based on luck‚ not merit.
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Alicia Augello Cook is a singer-songwriter‚ pianist‚ music producer‚ actress‚ and philanthropist. She is best known professionally as Alicia Keys. Apart from writing and singing influential songs‚ she is a leader that most aspire to be. Alicia Keys is important to society because‚ of her powerful use of words and her contributions made to help others in need. Alicia Keys is the co-founder of the Keep a Child Alive foundation. “Our mission is to realize the end of AIDS for children and families‚ by
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Bette Davis was a strong‚ independent women in a film industry dominated by men. She was born Ruth Elizabeth Davis on April 5th‚ 1908‚ in Lowell Massachusetts. Her parents‚ Ruth Augusta and Harlow Morrell Davis‚ divorced right before her tenth birthday; leaving her and her younger sister to be raised by their mother. They were both sent to attend the boarding school Cushing Academy. Upon graduation‚ and a refused admittance to Eva Le Gallienne’s Manhattan Civic Repertory‚ Bette enrolled in John Murray
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