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    one that manifests the desire to be motivated by the “unembodied” joy of that uncomplicated purity of being‚ and is unmixed of melancholy or of the bittersweet‚ as human joy so often is. Neurotic‚ yet quintessential‚ poet of the late Romantic era‚ Percy Bysshe Shelley‚ explores the deeply ingrained yet paradoxical state of permanence and impermanent thought within and around humans as idealised in his poems “Hymn to Intellectual Beauty” and “To a Skylark”. Both poems illustrate revelations of humanities

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    Joshua L Chamberlain

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    Joshua L Chamberlain Once a missionary and fluent in 9 languages‚ it is hard to believe that Joshua Chamberlain would become one of the greatest colonels in American history. Chamberlain’s‚ courage‚ intelligence and leadership in the Civil War played a pivotal role in defeating the Confederate forces and ultimately unifying America. Lawrence Joshua Chamberlain was born on September 8‚ 1828 in Brewer‚ Maine. His parents‚ Joshua and Sarah Dupee Chamberlain‚ named him after the heroic Commodore James

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    In “The Loss of the Creature‚” Walker Percy describes how the modern society presents packaged experience to people and how the true values of experience via confrontation is being ruined because of that “preformed complex” (460). The travelers these days in the Grand Canyon will not see the same values and beauty that Garcia López de Cárdenas did‚ because they already pre-experienced the values of the Grand Canyon via “appropriated symbolic complex”; Percy describes this as the difference between

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    Edward L. Bernays

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    Edward L. Bernays is widely eulogized as the “father of public relations‚” but didn’t receive such recognition until his death in 1995. In the book “The Father of Spin‚” Larry Tye documents the career of Edward Bernays‚ as a man himself and the monumental findings that preceded him. Many may refer to how Bernays fathered public relations as it is known today‚ but he also shaped‚ molded and personified ideal practices of public relations with his own spin for everything he did. Bernays and his studies

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    John L. Gokongwei

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    John L. Gokongwei‚ Jr. was born August 11‚ 1926 in Gulangyu‚ Xiamen‚ Fujian Province‚ China is a Chinese Filipino businessman with holdings in telecommunications‚ financial services‚ petrochemicals‚ power generation‚ aviation and livestock farming. As of 2012‚ Gokongwei is the third richest entrepreneur in the Philippines with a networth of $3.2 billion‚ ranking behind only to Henry Sy and Lucio Tan. His parents are Juanita Marquez Lim and John Gokongwei Sr. Gokongwei being the eldest child among

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    From Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief to The Hunger Games to The Fault in Our Stars‚ plethoras of books have been produced into movies. Even though these forms of entertainment consist of similar plotlines that serve analogous purposes‚ they vary in setting‚ character types‚ and senses being applied. To commence‚ the setting is a crucial variant of books and movies. The setting of a book is indefinite and forever morphing into the ideals of our imaginations. As a result of this

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    In “Ozymandias” by Percy Bysshe Shelley‚ an ancient statue is told to be proclaiming the creator’s greatness in his empire‚ while standing alone in the desert. Although Ozymandias’s empire may have been great‚ the ceaseless march of time grinds all civilizations to oblivion‚ leaving only ironic reminders of their former glory. Created from the author’s knowledge of fallen civilization in a contest with the his friend‚ the poem Ozymandias has become a cultural icon for the decay of what once was great

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    such as John Keats and Percy Bysshe Shelley were born. These two famous authors influenced many other authors to come. John Keats (1795 – 1821) and Percy Shelley (1792-1822) were both good friends during their time‚ which could be why they wrote their poems on similar topics for example both “Ode to the West Wind” by Percy Shelley and “To Autumn” by Keats were both written on nature and how they perceived it. The first time reading “Ode to the West Wind” by Percy Shelley‚ it seems as

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    ALICIA KEYS Alicia Augello Cook (born January 25‚ 1981)‚ known professionally as Alicia Keys‚ is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Keys released her debut album with J Records‚ having had previous record deals first with Columbia and then Arista Records. Keys’ debut album‚ Songs in A Minor‚ was a commercial success‚ selling over 12 million copies worldwide.[2] She became the best-selling new artist and best-selling R&B artist of 2001.[3] The album earned Keys five Grammy Awards in

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    Lavinia L Dock

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    References: Boman‚ John (2001). Lavinia Lloyd Dock. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography‚ Retrieved October 1‚ 2008‚ from http://wf2la7.webfeat.org/p39mk169 Dock‚ Lavinia L. (1920). A Short History of Nursing. New York‚ NY: G.P. Putnam ’s Sons. James‚ Janet Wilson (1985). A Lavinia Dock Reader (The History of American Nursing). New York: Garland Publishing‚ Inc.. (1980). Biography Resource Center. Retrieved September

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