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    Malcolm D. Ervin Professor Kristen Raymond English 1101 28 September 2011 Pebble: The Symbol of Emotion In The Things They Carried‚ O’Brien talks about many of the objects that he and his comrades carried while they were in Vietnam. They carried things like food‚ water‚ weapons and ammunition. They also carried comfort items like tranquilizers and M&M’s. Although the weight of these things placed a physical burden on the soldiers‚ it was the emotional weight that each of the soldiers carried

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    The Western Frontier

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    The Western Frontier and the Changes that took Place The frontier was land that had been untouched in the Western United States by white mans laws and way of life. As time passed‚ and the population grew on the frontier‚ and changes took place. Basic ways of life changed. Religious beliefs‚ laws‚ and regulations were challenged and adapted to the new settings. Each of these novels‚ The Pioneer‚ A New Way Home-Who’ll Follow‚ & Hope Leslie‚ take a different look at these changes that were taking

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    Masculinity in Westerns

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    Final Exam What makes a hero a hero? In the western movies‚ The Searchers‚ High Noon‚ and Rio Bravo‚ each film portrays the issue of masculinity in three distinctive ways. In each of these movies the main character is left with defeating the bad guys. In all three of the movies‚ the main character is able to represent the traditional masculinity‚ toughness‚ and honor. In both the movies The Searchers and Rio Bravo‚ John Wayne plays the main character. Wayne at this time in America was pictured

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    In the play‚ The Glass Menagerie‚ by Tennessee Williams‚ Williams uses many symbols which represent many different things.?Many of the symbols used in the play try to symbolize some form of escape or difference between reality and illusion.?The first symbol‚ presented in the first scene‚ is the fire escape.?This represents the "bridge" between the illusory world of the Wingfields and the world of reality.?This "bridge" seems to be a one way excursion.?But the direction varies for each character.

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    use of symbols and symbolisms. If you are just reading and you are not focusing on trying to find a deeper meaning‚ many of the events in the book may seem very strange to you. One symbol used by Conrad is fog. Fog was important because it represented darkness‚ and the unknown and obscured or distorted things that wait behind it; and often‚ the impulsive decisions made with little accuracy or knowledge about how they’ll turn out. Marlow’s boat gets caught in the fog‚ which is another symbol of the

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    Western Civilization

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    Civilization in the Early Middle Ages‚ 750-1000 1) Describe the contribution of the Muslims and the Vikings to Early European civilizations. Muslims: The first great wave of Muslim expansion had ended at the beginning of the eighth century. Gradually‚ the Muslims built up a series of sea bases in their occupied territories in North Africa‚ Spain‚ and Southern Gaul and began a new series of attacks in the Mediterranean in the ninth century. They raided the southern coasts of Europe‚ especially

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    Mother is a Symbol of Sacrifice “The heart of a mother is a deep ocean at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.” A great saying A mother is a unique relation in humanity which has no replacement at all. No one can return for mother’s sacrifices. Nothing can come close to the love that a mother feels for her children. Mothers carry the young ones before they are born and then continue to nurture them throughout their childhood and even into adulthood. She takes the total

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    Western Cuisine

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    HRM 108: Western Cuisine MONDAY (10:30am-1:30pm) SPANISH CUISINE 1: TAPAS SPANISH CUISINE 2: POLLO AL CHILINDRON (CHICKEN WITH BELL PEPPER) Maya Jamaica Morallos IV- HRM Chef Janice Cruz Introduction A croquette is a small fried food roll containing usually as main ingredients mashed potatoes‚ and/or minced meat (veal‚ beef‚ chicken‚ or turkey)‚ shellfish‚ fish‚ vegetables‚ and soaked white bread‚ egg‚ onion‚ spices and herbs‚ wine‚ milk‚ or any of the combination thereof

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    Basic Flowchart Symbols

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    Basic Flowchart Symbols Process Symbol The Process Symbol represents any process‚ function‚ or action and is the most frequently used symbol in flowcharting. Document Symbol The Document Symbol is used to represent any type of hard copy input or output (i.e. reports). Offpage Symbol Offpage Connector Symbols are used to indicate the flowchart continues on another page. Often‚ the page number is placed in the shape for easy reference. Input/Output Symbol The Input/Output Symbol represents data

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    AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD ANSI/ISA-5.1-2009 Instrumentation Symbols and Identification Approved 18 September 2009 ANSI/ISA-5.1-2009‚ Instrumentation Symbols and Identification ISBN: 978-1-936007-29-5 Copyright © 2009 by ISA. All rights reserved. Not for resale. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted in any form or by any means (electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording‚ or otherwise)‚ without

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