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    to Emma Watson HeForShe Campaign speech at the UN: A comparative to “An Open Letter to Emma Watson by Malvika Jaganmohan & Kamelyia Akkouche On the 20th of September‚ Emma Watson‚ actress renowned for playing Hermoine Granger in the Harry Potter series and now a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador gave a speech at the United Nations advocating for women’s rights and promoting the United Nations new HeForShe initiative. While she mad multiple valid points during her speech‚ there are many things mentioned

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    Louis Armstrong’s performance of “(What Did I Do To Be So) Black and Blue”‚ along with many of his other works‚ helped establish the “bluesy” feeling as part of Jazz’s harmonic foundation. In observing Armstrong’s performances‚ the meaning of his lyrics and the emotion behind the words are what helped makes jazz music so unique. Some of the lyrics that he sings‚ such as “I’m white… inside… but‚ that don’t help my case…” helped give Jazz expressivity as well as shows how Jazz could be very blue. Louis’

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    Henry also incorporated analogies to persuade his audience to join the war effort‚ but it was only towards the end that the analogies pertained to war. Henry appealed to their nationalism by saying the Americans were “lying supinely on [their] backs” and in no time the British would “[bind them] in hand and foot.” Henry’s analogy is used to compare the situation the Colonists faced to the situations an animal would face; an animal that did not run away from someone attempting to capture it represented

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    approximately twenty years due to the “multiplication of [his] slaves...the extension of culture‚ and increased demands for lands”(Takaki 56). The main source of Thomas Jefferson’s wealth was derived from being an active slaveholder and landowner. How did Jefferson treat his slaves? Jefferson treated his slaves in a harsh manner. For instance‚ he “‘had [James Hubbard‚ a captured runaway slave‚] severely flogged in the presence of his old companions’”(Takaki 56). Jefferson also punished slaves

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    Why Do I Want an Mba?

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    Running head: WHY DO I WANT AN MBA? 1 Why Do I Want An MBA? Sandra R. Schubert MGT/521- Management December 10‚ 2010 Edward Darley Running head: WHY DO I WANT AN MBA? 2 Why Do I Want An MBA? A Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) degree not only opens many doors of opportunity for the possessor of the degree‚ it also increases one’s potential for earning higher salaries and developing a better career path. Along with the prestige this degree brings‚ increased responsibilities

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    1.) What did Page assign Browning to do? Why was that necessary? June Page needed an experienced engineer to help gain the knowledge needed to learn about IS activities‚ further investigate any issues‚ recommendations‚ and look into possible options. She asked Charles Browning because he has an extensive scientific computing background. She assigned Browning to analysis the complete IS picture. Then‚ based on the IS needs to give three or four basic directional options. This report was to be

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    Stolen Innocence: The Exploration of the elements of innocence from the fallen victims of Grenouille as he begins and ends his quest for the ultimate scent in Perfume: The story of a murder By Mariama Bah Subject: HL English Year 1 Candidate Number: 000213XXX School: International School of Kenya Word Count: 1316 Reflective Statement: Perfume Perfume by Patrick Süskind‚ exposed me to a series of literary texts‚ themes and ideas. It also opened me to a variety of cultural developments

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    When choosing a career the possibilities are endless. It is important to pick a career that one can succeed in. A career that will benefit someone as an employee and as a person. Being a Speech Pathologist has many pros; it involves working with kids‚ meeting unique people‚ and making a change in people’s lives. It changes the way one may think; to see things in another perspective or point of view. The Pathologist will grow a connection and bond‚ creating an amazing relationship with the patients

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    logical and rational. It says that the most rational course of action is the one most likely to occur‚ so people must get their emotions in line with the most rational course of action‚ and through that they will find happiness. Brutus cares about Caesar‚ and does not want to participate in the conspiracy to murder him. After struggling with the reality of the situation‚ Brutus decides that the most rational thing to do would be to go against his emotional tie to Caesar‚ and participate in the conspiracy

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    St. Patrick is the Patron saint of Ireland‚ who was born in 387 AD. His feast day is March 17. He is one of the world’s most popular saints. Originally‚ he was an apostle of Ireland. His birth is often debated‚ but is agreed upon as being born at Kilpatrick‚ near Dumbarton‚ in Scotland. He is among the group of saints that are celebrated to date. These celebrations are Christmas‚ St. Patrick’s Day and Valentine’s Day‚ which are the saints St. Nicholas and St. Valentine. They all share our love of

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