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    “gentle father” is that of culture and heritage. This is a world from which the son Peter‚ to a large extent feels excluded. There is a cultural divide of time‚ place and language cutting him off from the Polish companionships his father enjoys. Nostalgia is depicted through the quotes “talking they reminisced/About farms where paddocks flowered/With corn and wheat/Horses they bred and pigs they were skilled in slaughtering.” The poets son experiences his own form of alienation‚ not due to the migration

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    his own interpretation of Islam‚ lived close to Muhammad Atta; he was clean of corruption‚ bribery and avoided both in all possible ways. Although fervent in his religion‚ his extreme fundamentalist behaviors never really (sounds unsure it is ok if the text specifically say so otherwise uou can say "his fundamentalist behaviour did not surface") surfaced until he felt cheated by the education system after his extradition. Left(was it his choice if not he was "made" kinda sounds contradictive with previous

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    Chua‚ Marc Anthony L. PS1033 Critic paper The paper discussed the many variations of political parties‚ there are so many descriptions of the political parties of the west. Some of the classification of political parties includes wide membership and some are restricted to a certain class in society for example those people who are in the working class tends to join the labor party or a revolutionary party who advocates the violent overthrow of the government. Some political party also advocates

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    Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit - Analyse af Kap. 1‚2 og 3 Setting: The story takes place in a small town‚ supposedly lancashire. It is not a wealthy environment‚ neither a poor‚ but they have to make do with what they got‚ and that’s alright. It’s probably working/middle class. From Jeanette’s point of view it is a conservative society with an edge of religiousness‚ primitive culture and christian community‚ lacking the ability to embrace‚ even stimulate the infantile mind of the youth. Overall

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    kind of nostalgia of a fairytale‚ this being for most a childhood memory. Shown in the commercial was a scruffy‚ casually dressed male‚ in his mid to late 20’s going to buy a coke. Going to grab a coke with some change in his pocket calls out to the ‘average joe’. The demographic of this advertisement I feel varies widely‚ appealing to children‚ adolescents and adults of all ages. Analysis of Key Message: The approach to this specific ad really plays on the audience’s feeling of nostalgia and just

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    good representatives of their culture. Still there is the tendency to use racist stereotypes‚ positive racist stereotypes‚ to present minorities in an unnatural and almost saint like light. I strongly believe that the “white guilt” and “imperialist nostalgia” are the forces behind most native stereotypes‚ especially the positive ones and even though I hope that one day we can live without using racist and sexist stereotypes‚ I do know that life without any stereotyping at all is just as impossible as

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    documented as early as ancient times‚ yet had not been researched by doctors until the “American Civil War and the Franco-Prussian War” (Friedman‚ 2013) when Civil war soldiers were diagnosed with ‘Nostalgia’ a feeling of homesickness‚ sleep problems‚ anxiety‚ and a feeling of sadness (Friedman‚ 2013). Nostalgia‚ which was previously thought to be only homesickness‚ was broadened during the Civil War to explain the symptoms that soldiers were experiencing. Soldiers diagnosed with a ‘Soldiers Heart’

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    Jim Meyer Social Ethics 21 March 2013 Disclaimer: You have requested a machine translation of selected content from our databases. This functionality is provided solely for your convenience and is in no way intended to replace human translation. Neither Gale nor its licensors make any representations or warranties with respect to the translations. Polygamy a Burning Issue The debate surrounding the issue polygamy is highly fervent‚ impassioned and ideologically charged. Sarcastically‚ it might

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    LIBERALISM: A FUTURE FAUX PAS OR CORRECTABLE SUCCESS Slavoj Žižek’s Criticism of Liberalism Liberalism offers the luxury of equal opportunity to all people with minimal interference from any form of bureaucracy. Although it is not in its entirety perfect‚ in my opinion‚ it is by far the best ideology that has given people the power to be in control of their livelihoods‚ their economic status and the freedom to live their lives under no social or bureaucratic conformation or pressure. It is

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    reconcile what you truly feel for a place is similar to the experience of the grandmother in The Shadow Lines‚ who is torn between feeling hatred towards Bangladesh‚ the nation with whom her own country shares a violent history with‚ and feelings of nostalgia for her childhood. Likewise‚ for Shivan‚ Sri Lanka is the place where he loses the love of his life‚ Mili‚ but it is also the place where he does not feel isolated and different and a place full of his childhood memories. Yet the reality of the matter

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