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    The Sun Also Rises is a book by Ernest Hemingway. It’s fiction although it takes place during 1924-1926 seven years after World War 1 and the characters in this story were actually real people who were Hemingway’s friends (although after the book was released‚ they were not friends anymore!). The book revolves around Jake Barnes‚ a veteran who fought in World War I‚ and the entire story is told from his perspective‚ we do not get the chance to see what the other characters are actually thinking

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    The Sun Also Rises Summer Reading Gurkirat Singh Topic 1: Character Development Guiding Criteria: Identify 5 episodes from the text that answer any of the following questions in relation to character development: What does the episode tell you about the personality of the character? What does the episode indicate about any character changes that have taken place over the course of the story? What does the episode indicate about the character’s role in the story or position in society? What

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    In the novel The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway‚ the reader follows the travels of expatriates Jake Barnes‚ and his friends Lady Brett Ashley‚ Robert Cohn‚ Mike Campbell‚ and Bill Gordon. As the characters travel around France and Spain‚ Hemingway describes their various interactions with people that both took part in the war and those that did not. The term “Lost Generation” is applied to the people that fought or witnessed the war and is “lost” because of their experiences in the war. Through

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    Ways to Be Charitable

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    do anything to make the world a better place. Most of them gave up their time doing charity work‚ providing services for others‚ and wanting nothing back in return. There are many ways in helping others which can be classified into three fields of charity work: donation‚ volunteering‚ and giving advice. The first way to be charitable is to donate. Donation is an act of presenting something as a gift‚ grant‚ or contribution (Donation‚ 2013). There are many types of donation which are donating money

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    American Ways

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    The United States has about 300 million people as of 2012‚ making it the third most populated country in the world. In today’s America‚ the Native Americans only make up about 1% of the American population. The other 99% are either immigrants or descendants of immigrants. The American people mostly reside of immigrants who originally came to America to seek freedom‚ independence‚ and the equality of opportunity. America a nation based on a multicultural society where a lot of subcultures come together

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    Bill Gorton Another character in The Sun Also Rises is Bill Gorton. As Jake and his friends Bill is also a veteran of the war‚ although he is not an emigrant. His personality in the book is used for many purposes‚ especially is used to exemplify Hemingway’s authority for the ability in the storytelling. In order to deal with psychological and emotional fallout of the war‚ he most of the time uses humor. His jokes particularly on the fishing trip of Burguete‚ have not outlasted their particular time

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    The Ways Of The Amish

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    The Ways of the Amish The Amish people’s primary mode of substance is emerging agriculture or better known as farming. All of their food is mainly grown‚ raised‚ and prepared by the hands of the Amish. Kinship is the backbone of their society. They believe in helping each other out and are very strong in their family ties. Religion is also very important to them and they hold strong values. “The Amish obtain health care from biomedical practitioners‚ from a variety of complementary and alternative

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    Toyota Way, Way Off-Road

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    world’s biggest carmaker in the next year or so. 2. In what ways could Toyota use its skills to enter new businesses and industries to create a significant amount of value for the company? Toyota use the Toyota Production System with the principles of just-in-time delivery and kaizen or continuous improvement. They also uses the anticorrosive paint for the Toyota houses steel which is adopted from automobile production and also Toyota uses

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    Donne seems to consciously ignore conventional measures of rhyme and meter and poetic beauty. His language is direct and like a conversation instead of a typical verse‚ in which his verse is full of dissonance. Critics of John Donne ’s "The Sun Rising" often note that the poem ’s displacement of the outside world in favor of two lovers ’ inner world serves to support its overall theme‚ which is the centrality of human love through a permanent physical universe (Otto). However‚ critics have stated

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    OF GUIDE WAY /SLIDE WAYS INTRODUCTION - The guide ways of a machine tool ensure that the machine tool operative element (e.g. saddle‚ cross slide‚ etc.) carrying the cutting tool‚ ( or job)‚ move along a predetermines path which may be a straight line (path0 as in lathe and drilling machines or a circular path as in a vertical torrent lathes. - Guide ways with sliding friction are known as slide ways - Guide ways with rolling friction are known as anti frication ways - Slide ways are either

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