Mariam Ivanishvili English 2H The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho I. Major Characters A. Santiago 1. A shepherd boy from an Andalusian town 2. Became a shepherd to travel and see different places 3. Curious‚ ambitious‚ and eager to see the world 4. Naturally adventurous 5. Has a recurring dream about uncovering treasure in Egypt 6. Sets off to pursue Personal Legend 7. focused on his growing understanding of the “ Soul of the World” 8. Learns to pay attention to the
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The Fear of the Unknown In the alchemist by Paulo Coelho‚ Santiago’s greatest obstacle is overcoming his fear of the unknown. As the boy goes to the ticket booth to buy a ticket to Africa‚ he comes to the realization‚ “If he sold just one of his sheep‚ he’d have enough to get to the other shore of the strait. The idea frightened him.” (26). Santiago is fearful because he doesn’t know what will happen if he leaves. He knows his sheep and the lands of Andalusia‚ but does not know what will occur
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Germany is ranked fourth in per capita consumption of beer which pairs well with steaks and the country has over 80 per capita beef consumption rate. Germany also had a good GDP of over $30‚000 with a good urbanization rate of 88%. Brazil – Sao Paulo and Rio Di Janeiro are few of the major cities in Brazil where expansion would be ideal considering their high population and high beef consumption rate. Brazil is also a tourist destination having an urbanization rate of over 80%. Spain – Spain is
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(multi-store chains that sell electronics products‚ local camera shops‚ and online electronics firms) located in Europe-Africa‚ Asia-Pacific‚ Latin America‚ and North America. The company maintains regional sales offices in Milan‚ Italy; Singapore; Sao Paulo‚ Brazil; and Toronto‚ Canada to handle the company’s sales and promotion efforts in each geographic region and help support the merchandising efforts of area retailers who stock the company’s brand. Retailers endeavor to maintain ample inventories
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correct answers. One theory that speaks to this critical issue in education and that this paper will analyze is Paulo Freire’s‚ The Banking Concept of Education. The paper will also identify the key components of selected readings from course material and how they specifically relate to the topic of the No Child Left Behind Act and standardized testing for student assessment. Freire (1970) criticizes our current educational system‚ which he calls “the ‘banking’ concept of education”‚ because
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Air pollution has become one of the most important concerns of the local authorities of Latin- American cities. Bogotá‚ like as other urban centers in South America such as Sao Paulo‚ Mexico City and Santiago de Chile‚ shows significant levels of air pollution‚ levels that may represent a high risk for the population’s health and certainly a reduction in the quality of life of its inhabitants. Bogotá‚ capital of Colombia‚ is one of the largest cities of Latin America; with a population of around
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Max Muller once said‚ "A flower cannot blossom without sunshine‚ and man cannot live without love". The novel by Paulo Coelho "The Alchemist" is about a boy named Santiago on his personal legend destined for him. He must travel and understand many things in the world before getting to his treasure. The Masterwork is the process of turning lead into gold symbolizes the quest that oneself must travel to before getting to their personal treasure. You must conquer countless challenges along the way such
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Urban overcrowding is not a fresh happening‚ but it has recently become an international demographic trouble. The growth of the world’s ’Megacities’ such as Tokyo‚ Jakarta‚ Sao Paulo and Cairo‚ with populations approaching 20 million‚ is one of the most marked trends of recent decades. In 1950 for instance‚ New York City was only one of its kind among the world’s cities in having more than 10 million inhabitants. By 1975 that number had grown to 15 million
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A P R I L 2 0 11 s t r a t e g y p r a c t i c e Is your emerging-market strategy local enough? The diversity and dynamism of China‚ India‚ and Brazil defy any one-size-fits-all approach. But by targeting city clusters within them‚ companies can seize growth opportunities. Yuval Atsmon‚ Ari Kertesz‚ and Ireena Vittal 2 Is your emerging-market strategy local enough? Yuval Atsmon‚ Ari Kertesz‚ and Ireena Vittal The diversity and dynamism of China‚ India‚ and Brazil defy
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parents about the advantages of buying organic baby foods. Not only we educate Brazilians about our product but we also gain brand awareness and reliability in the eyes of the customer. We will target the major cities first such as Rio de Janeiro‚ Sao Paulo‚ Salvador‚ and Brasilia because of they have an increase in population and they hold the majority of our target audience‚ which is middle-upper class. The benefits of targeting this major cities is the availability of near ports and highways that would
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