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    Build a Bear Workshop

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    Build-A-Bear Workshop Build-A-Bear Workshop Trying to make people smile is part of the credo at Build-A-Bear Workshop. The company was founded in 1997 by Maxine Clark who is the Chairman and Chief Executive. Maxine started Build-A-Bear Workshop or BBW‚ after working in corporate America for 20 years for the retailing industry. She wanted to create a retail environment that inspired the imagination‚ creativity‚ and memories for children and families. Flash forward to 2012 and BBW has become

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    society judge whether the silenced are lost and feeble? Absolutely not. Silence in the form of resistance grows in the individual and empowers him or her to break from the public’s standard. Famed novelists and extraordinary writers Richard Rodriguez‚ Maxine Hong Kingston‚ and Frederick Douglass are some of the few who were victims of being silenced by fellow students‚ teachers‚ and authority. Yet‚ they found a way to break past the prison bars placed around them by society’s norm by finding themselves

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    started from Founder and Chief Executive Bear Maxine Clark’s desire to re-invent retailing for the 21st century. The idea was a culmination of her years of retail experience and a desire to bring the fun back to shopping‚ the way Maxine remembered it when she was a child. The “light bulb” went off for Maxine when she was on a shopping trip with her young friend‚ Katie‚ who was 10 years old at the time. It was the height of the Beanie Baby craze and Maxine and Katie were on a mission to find a certain

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    Land of Change

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    Easley‚ Kelli Assignment 5 kellieasley@gmail.com[->0] English 1 America: Land of Change America the Promise land‚ America the Melting Pot‚ America the land of the free; America was built around the idea of providing a place for freedom from tyranny‚ freedom from oppression‚ freedom to expand and explore and prosper. It was first colonized by people not of this land and so began a pattern in human history‚ a pattern that has sparked a wide and controversial debate around the concept of immigration

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    Literature Analysis

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    and cultural bond with their family (because they hold family secrets); while many others rebel and feel as though there voices are being suppressed maliciously. We see these “requests” for silence in Diana García’s When Living Was a Labor Camp and Maxine Hong Kingston’s The Woman Warrior. While these requests and/or orders do place limitations on a person and their interactions‚ I argue that many of particular requests for silence that we see in the works of García and Kingston are noble requests

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    The Namesake

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    The family took a trip to India‚ which inspired Gogol to want to become an architect. While going through school to reach this career goal Gogol meets the typical all American girl named Maxine. Her family is extremely wealthy and generous. Gogol feels extremely welcome and becomes more like family with Maxine and her parents. Since Gogol is wrapped up in his American relationship he is distancing himself from his own home and culture. While Gogol is wrapped up in his relationship and his carrier

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    httpl/ /www.rockpebbles.inlISSNt 2230 - 8954 DIASPORIC SENSIBILITY IN THE NOVEL *THE NAMESAKE"BY ]UMPHA LAHIRI x Prakash Bhadury Abstract: The word ’Diaspora ’‚ etymologically means ’dispersal ’‚ and involves‚ at least two countries‚ two cultures‚ which are embedded in the mind of the migrants‚ side by side. Although the past is invoked now and then‚ the focus is persistently on the ’moment ’. The past is invoked to indicate a certain contrast‚ wliich must be incorporated‚ and

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    stuffing‚ stitching‚ and naming the toy (bear). Demands: Build-A-Bear is offering different types of bears with different accessories and price starts from $10 and end up on $25. Customers can make their own bear that suits their money. Implications: Maxine Clark comes up with a creative idea of Build-A-Bear where children can experience a creation of a toy like bear. Clark emphasizes on the need of entertainment‚ self esteem‚ and belongingness and fulfills children’s wants of experience by making‚ customizing

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    allowing them to practice their Indian culture.     2. Gogol begins dating women who aren’t from the same background as his family in his  college years. Reveals how he wants to distance himself from his family and  background. He dates Ruth who is a hippie. Later on dates Maxine and moves in with  her family.    3. His father’s death helped him get closer to his family. He regrets spending time away  from his parents and

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    The Woman Warrior‚ is a fictional novel written by author Maxine Hong Kingston relating the truths of the life of an Chinese-American woman. Throughout the novel‚ the author details various intimate events that occur during the life of a young woman‚ with the variety not being limited to easily accepted‚ joyous encounters. Through often intense storytelling‚ and colorful imagery provided by both narrator and main characters‚ the author is able to allow readers a sort of understanding only achieved

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