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    Janet Ainsworth

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    of the Miranda Rights in interrogation. Ainsworth first explains the power of words in our legal system with the concept of speech acts‚ which invoke certain actions or decrees upon their declaration. The action or decree invoked depends

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    case of Dickerson v. United States is an example of the Miranda controversy. Dickerson‚ indicted for bank robbery‚ conspiracy to commit bank robbery and other charges‚ revealed some information to the FBI‚ decided later that he did not want it used at his trial and sought to have it suppressed. Standing on the Miranda warning‚ Dickerson claimed his rights were not read and was granted motion to suppress. The district court agreed that no Miranda was given but believes there was a gray area under a

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    The Tempest

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    last. In the beginning Prospero seems to be very preoccupied with the virginity of his daughter‚ Miranda. The reason for this is Prospero’s power is inextricably bound up with Miranda’s virginity. This is where the bargaining chip is placed; if Miranda throws her virginity away then the chance of Prospero regaining his state and position is gone as well. For this reason‚ Prospero tries to keep Miranda notified of her importance‚ and warns Ferdinand to think before his actions‚ for the consequences

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    mentioned that in the case of the Society of Jesus‚ as it celebrates its 150 years in the country‚ the infirmaries are being occupied more by the aging members of the society. He stated that there is a great need to replace them by looking for new priestly vocations. He also used as an example the case of several parishes in Mindanao where the priest is being assisted by the “Kaabag” or church lay leaders in looking after the spiritual and material welfare of the parishioners to augment for the shortage

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    Prospero Act 1 Tempest

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    confusing relationship with Miranda in which she doesn’t know her true family history. Prospero can also be seen to have a positive presentation as he acts protectively and caringly towards Miranda. Both of these aspects portray Prospero ambiguously. Act 1‚ scene 1 starts with a storm being created at sea leading the passengers of a boat swimming to shore in order to save their lives. In scene 2 it is discovered that Prospero has created this storm as he tells his daughter Miranda who is watching it from

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    Non Conformist

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    is also shown by Eliot as he believes he is a victim of the world ’brought in upon a platter. ’Clegg feels as though the world doesn ’t understand him and that society looks down upon him‚ which illustrates the dynamic of being unable to talk to Miranda. This is also illustrated by Eliot‚ being unable to find words to represent what is felt "Should I say: ’that is not what I meant at all. That is not it‚ at all ’ "T.S Eliot and Clegg both obtain the quality of self-deprecating themselves. Showing

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    soda The term "soft drink" is derived from "soda water"‚ dating as far back as 1798. Joseph Priestly invented carbonated water in 1767‚ when he first discovered a method of infusing water with carbon dioxide (CO2) by suspending a bowl of water over a vat of fermenting beer in a brewery in Leeds‚ England. In 1771‚ chemistry professor Torbern Bergman invented another similar process‚ independently of Priestly. Suffering from poor health‚ was trying to reproduce naturally-effervescent mineral spring

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    Allusions In Geek Love

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    allusion to this part of the story occurs once Miranda is born into the world. It begins when Olympia is holding Miranda and examining her after the birth‚ and she notices nothing until she turns her over‚ where she sees an extra appendage‚ a tail. Olympia realizes that she is not the type of baby that Arty would appreciate‚ perhaps because she is not freakish enough‚ and this is where the allusion occurs. “She had Arty’s face and I named her Miranda because Miranda’s father loved her.” (Page 312

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    town of Calmar. Joe and Miranda are the first to wake up as the children are still sound asleep. Joe wakes up and goes to his computer and begins to look on kijiji. 7:30 Half an hour later the kids begin to wake up Julia‚ Tonya‚ and Jacqueline. Julia and Tonya get ready for school as they frantically pack their lunches for the eight hour school day. Tonya puts her aeropostale t-shirt and her old navy jeans on. It is spring and the flowers are just about to bloom. Miranda makes her cup of tea and

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    Jhumpa Lahiri

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    The Interpreter of Maladies Many children in the world are born and raised into cross cultural lives. Jhumpa Lahiri is an example of one of those people. Lahiris life experiences influence her symbolism‚ themes and styles of her writing. Growing up in America‚ she was greatly influenced by the Indian and American culture making her an Indian American. Jhumpa Lahiris personal experience as an Indian American is conveyed through Lilia’s cross cultural struggles in “Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine‚” Mr.

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