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    com/2009/07/08/why-is-social-media-important-to-civil society. 3. Beckett‚ C. (2011). “A Virtual Civil Society”?.Retrieved on March 7‚ 2013 on http://www.comminit.com/content/virtual-civil-society. 4. Defensor-Santiago‚ M. (31‚ December 2012) “Leave no woman behind”. CNN. Retrieved from http://edition.cnn.com/2012/12/29/opinion/philippines-reproductive-health-bill-santiago. 7. Fraser‚ M. (2000). “Rethinking the public sphere: a contribution to the critique of actually existing democracy”. Social Text. 25/26. Duke University Press. Pp

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    As a renowned restaurant critic‚ Ruth Reichl paid little or no attention to her appearance while dining out. The food was the same for everyone‚ regardless‚ she had thought. However‚ while in New York‚ she learned that her belief was flawed. Hundreds of restaurants were studying her appearance. Waiters planned on serving her like royalty in order to get a good review from her. Reichl knew that dining as herself would not help her acquire a authentic evaluation of each restaurant. “If every restaurant

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    1930s Herman Weyl‚ a German mathematician‚ tried to get Emmy a better position at the University of Gottingen. This was because he was ashamed to have a higher position then Emmy knowing that she was the one who deserved a higher position (Cooney‚ Miriam P.‚ p. 129). Weyl said‚ “In my Gottingen years‚ she was without doubt the strongest center of mathematical activity there‚ considering both the fertility of her scientific research program and her influence upon a large circle of pupils.” (McGrayne

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    actions such as running out of the store‚ reveal that he is jealous and that there is something unknown going on with him and Miriam. The following quote implies that Sobel is jealous: "So why you look for strange boys in the street they should go out with Miriam? Why don’t you think of me?" (126). Sobel’s feelings become evident at the end‚ when he confesses his love for Miriam when talking with Feld. Sobel is a character who is patient and willing to spend years of his life working hard and earning

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    There are plethora of conventions in the science fiction genre‚ in the book entitled "Science Fiction" author Adam Roberts elaborates on the different conventions of science fiction genres and modifies his take on them within the different definitions of sci-fi. Sci-fi cannot be defined by one overall definition‚ you must take all the other genres of sci-fi‚ as well as the different types of forms the genres are presented in. for example‚ sci-fi could have different forms such as books about alien

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    Holidays Passover the Story."Askmoses.com. Web. 10 Dec. 2011. . "Leading Role of Women in the Exodus and in the Shirah - OU.ORG." Jewish Holidays‚ Torah‚ Jewish Jobs‚ Tuition Affordability‚ Kosher Certification‚ Jewish Teens. Web. 08 Dec. 2011. . "MIRIAM: Sister of Moses and Aaron‚ Leader of the Hebrew Women." BIBLE WOMEN‚ Old and New Testament: Stories‚ Ideas‚ Bible Study Activities‚ Historical Background. Web. 05 Dec. 2011. . Reiss‚ Rabbi Moshe. "EXODUS AND THE WOMEN AROUND MOSES."Bible Commentator

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    Eva and Miriam Mozes were one set of twins who lived to tell the story of what Mengele did to them at Auschwitz. Eva and Miriam arrived at Auschwitz in May of 1944 after having spent the past month in a run-down ghetto. When they first arrived at Auschwitz with matching burgundy dresses‚ an SS officer spotted them immediately and snatched them from their mother. Eva and Mozes stayed in Auschwitz until its liberation‚ and were under the jurisdiction of Mengele. Eva and Miriam were one of the

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    The old man and the sea The Old Man and the Sea Author Bio spent the next 14 years living in Cuba. After a final move to Idaho‚ Hemingway took his own life in 1961‚ leaving behind his wife and three sons. w w w. L i t C h a r t s . c o m Background Info Full Name: Ernest Miller Hemingway Pen Name: Ernest Hemingway Date of Birth: July 21‚ 1899 Place of Birth: Oak Park‚ Illinois Date of Death: July 2‚ 1961 Brief Life Story: Ernest Hemingway grew up outside a suburb of Chicago‚ spending

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    The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho) Santiago lived as shephered in Spain and knew everything how to raise sheeps and shear them. He waited to see the Merchants daughter for a year. On they way he sees a dream and wants explaination from gypsy. Santiago visits gypsy for explaination of his dream and comes to know that hidden treasure is waiting for him in Egypt near the pyramids. Gypsy gets assurance from him for tenth of treasure for dream explaination. He try to ignore that but gets motivated by Melchizedek

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    understand what the story symbolizes. Primarily‚ Hemingway uses symbolism to comment on the journey of life and facing defeats. In addition‚ Hemingway creates a parallel between his own life‚ and the life of Santiago. Finally‚ the plot of the novel symbolizes many different Christian themes‚ including Santiago being a Christ figure. Ernest Hemingway uses symbolism to define his characters in The Old Man and the Sea. The Old Man and the Sea symbolizes life and the struggles that one endures during their lifetime

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