BORDERLAND - This term was used in our first class and it is the first word I wrote in my notebook. This key concept was particularly interesting and though-provoking. It helped me develop ideas about Eastern Europe from the start of Unit 1. It made me think about borderlands all over the world‚ not just in Eastern Europe. I started to wonder what exactly defines where a country ends‚ does it really end at the borderland? Julia Sushytska explains in her article “what is Eastern Europe – a philosophical
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Lizzy Rosa LCS Book Review Summary: In the Time of the Butterflies is an award-winning book written by Julia Alvaraz‚ a famous Latina writer. This is the story of the four Mirabal sisters during the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo in the Dominican Republic. The sisters make a political commitment to overthrow the Trujillo regime. Throughout the book you can see the family being prosecuted‚ humiliated‚ tortured and imprisoned‚ all for going against the government in secrecy. When they are caught
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Another winner of the National Youth Arts Artist of the Year Award‚ Julia Davis is a staple at the Musical Theatre of Anthem. Some of her favorite roles in the past couple of years have been Cosette in Les Miserables‚ Jellylorum/Griddlebone in CATS‚ Cinderella in Into The Woods‚ Narrator in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat‚ Carrie in Carrie the Musical‚ and Ronnette in Little Shop of Horrors. She has won Upscale Singer’s Scholarship awards for both 2013 and 2014 and was runner-up for
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The decision left the Government’s policy in complete disarray and steps into the tune of unpopular decisions made by the Gillard government. During this time‚ Julia Gillard began to lose support from the very people that put her in power‚ and many began looking back to Kevin Rudd for answers. Gillard‚ in attempts to solidate her position as Prime Minister‚ was accused of ‘airbrushing’ out the achievements of her
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ancient times‚ to modern times‚ there is a never ending list of influential chefs that have achieved so much in a lifetime. One of those significant chefs is named Julia Child. This woman changed the view of at-home cooking. She made cooking easier and more affordable for the average family meals‚ along with tricks to save failing meal. Julia Child was born in Pasadena‚ California in 1912. She graduated from Smith College with a small interest in becoming a writer‚ but stuck to writing in her diary
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“Bon Appetite” Julia Child saids at the end of The French Chef as she serves her dish‚ and takes a bite. The French Chef was the first female cooking show in America that premiered in February 1963‚ and ran for 28 minutes per episode (“The French Chef‚ 2016”). Julia Child worked with the network WGBH on the channel for National Education Television‚ and worked with producers Ruth Lockwood‚ Russell Morash‚ Russell Fortier‚ David Griffiths‚ and David B. Atwood (“The French Chef‚ 2016”). The show drew
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physicalities of the three films I chose‚ Mamma Mia!‚ The River Wild‚ and Julie and Julia‚ were quite different since Meryl Streep played three separate roles‚ each having nothing to do with the others. However‚ there were a few striking similarities between the films since Streep was still herself‚ and she has mannerisms that are specific to her. For example‚ in Julie and Julia‚ Meryl Streep plays famous American cook‚ Julia Child‚ who was 6’2” when she was living. While Streep is only 5’6”‚ the make-up
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Julia Kristeva’s quotation from Black Sun: Depression and Melancholia provides an interesting piece of observation in regards to the rampant depression apparent throughout literature. Kristeva points out that melancholy and depression can send writers into an “abyss of sorrow‚” (Kristeva). However‚ she believes that so long as a writer avoids collapsing into the “noncomunicable grief‚” (Kristeva)‚ extraordinarily powerful pieces of literature can rise from ashes of depression. The melancholy experienced
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(0.38) 0 2000 3333.33 I believe that Julia would increase her profit if she borrowed some more money from a friend. Her shadow price‚ or dual value‚ is $1.50 for each additional dollar that she earns. The upper limit given in the model is $1‚658.88‚ which means that Julia can borrow only $158.88 from her friend‚ which would give her an additional profit of $238.32. Evaluate the prospect of paying a friend $100/game to assist. In order for Julia to be able to prepare the BBQ sandwiches and
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Julia Alvarez’s In the Time of the Butterflies is a work of historical fiction set in the Dominican Republic during the oppressive regime of Rafael Trujillo. The four Mirabal sisters‚ Patria‚ Dede‚ Minerva and Maria Teresa pass through different versions of themselves to stop the reign of this tyrannical dictator. The theme of the courage to stand up to tyranny is most exemplified through Minerva because she discovers herself and becomes consistent with her beliefs throughout the resistence of the
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