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    Finian‚s Rainbow is a story about two Irish immigrants. The two immigrants the story focuses on are named Finian and Sharon McLonergan. They travel to a place called Rainbow Valley in Missatucky. When they get there they see that Buzz Collins ‚ Senator Rawkins assistant‚ is trying to buy the land of Rainbow Valley. They help Woody Mahoney pay the taxes so that the people of Rainbow Valley can keep their land. But‚ Finian has a secret. He had stolen a pot of gold from a leprechaun named Og. Who follows

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    An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow-Les Murray. In Les Murray’s ’An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow’‚ there is a clear unconventional portrayal of the hero‚ and he shows many heroic concepts as a result of the dramatic techniques used to convey the notion of the weeping man not being society’s ’conventional perception’ of a hero. The poems persona is simply an un-named ’observer’ who tells the story‚ in a third person present tense narrative form ("they") which assists in portraying the notion that a weeping

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    Definition Paragraph Football Football is a sport defined by its field‚ equipment‚ players‚ and uniforms. Football is a sport with the objective to gain possession of a ball and advance it in running or passing plays across the opponent’s goal line or kick it through the air between the opponent’s goalposts. Football is played on a 360 by 160 yard rectangle defined as a field. The players of football are another trait being that each game played consist of 11 players‚ there is always an offense

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    M C FOOTBALL TIME eley one morning I had to get ready for football‚ so I got ready when we left the house my dogs startid to yap so we got going when we got to MC we stopt at sunries to git a drink and some thing to eat . my mom got a sluthey same thing with my dad i got a a troow moo melk and a slise of thatr pesu We got to the football field‚ the refs said game time .We won the coin toss‚ we received the ball‚ we ran it back for a TD‚ 7 to 0. The first play‚ we kick it to the other

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    Abstract Online Exam

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    time and the operations will be carried out efficiently.With the effective use‚ any Institute can apply the “Online Examination System” for conducting quick examinations and getting better results in less time. TECHNOLOGIES USED Front end as: Java Back end as: MY SQL Hardware Environment Pentium IV 80 GB Hard Disk  512 MB RAM Software Environment Any Operating System SYSTEM OVERVIEW ➢ To make the examination process in the institutes fast‚ reliable‚ and error free

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    The fruit is ripe and ready to fall from the tree. Much like the leaves of fall‚ when the leaves fall they die but it opens up space for something else to grow. The same can be said for us as humans. It is often hard to let go of old patterns even when these patterns are unhealthy or no longer serve us. The ripeness card gives us the message that it is time‚ you have done the work and now you have reap the rewards for all of your hard work. It’s important to seize the moment because if you let the

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    Laura De Vos 20053655 January 2009 The American Historical Novel after 1950 Luc Herman and Petrus Van Ewijk Gravity’s Rainbow: Drugs‚ the Counterforce‚ and the Beats Introduction Just as the ghost of Rathenau claims that “secular history is a diversionary tactic” (GR 167[1])‚ I want to investigate in this essay how drugs can be a “diversionary tactic‚” both in the world of the novel as that of the writer. All layers of society in the novel use drugs‚ from Pointsman (GR 168-169) to Tchitcherine

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    Kant on Suicide

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    humanity merely as a means to an end. Kant wouldn’t be interested in the suffering or pain caused to even a person who was terminally ill and wanted to end their life‚ nor would he take into consideration the family/friends suffering. In this essay I will be arguing that if we follow the categorical imperative it is immoral to sacrifice a life because it involves treating humanity merely as a means to an end. I will examine John Hardwig’s counter argument that we should end our own lives if more pain

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    good‚ no matter the outcome. Which is why utilitarianism does not work for Kant. The second part Kant talks about never treating others as a means to an end‚ I would interpret this as always making sure you reward‚ pay or recognize a person as a person and dignify their actions. Don’t take advantage of people. Don’t make people a means to our own end. 
“Don’t do to anyone else what you wouldn’t want done to you”‚ could be looked at as the exact same thing as “do unto other as you would have them

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    Research Paper Gog and Magog

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    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………………….......2 ABOUT EZEKIEL 38 AND 39……………………………………………………………....…...3 GOG AND MAGOG……………………………………………………………………………...4 THE GOG AND MAGOG BATTLE………………………………………………………...…..6 PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER………………………………………………………………..10 CONCLUSION…………………………………………………………………………………..13 BIBLIOGRAPHY………………………………………………………………………………..14 INTRODUCTION Ezekiel was one of the

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