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    Carols Gambino

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    Carlo Gambino was born on August 24‚ 1902 in Palermo‚ Sicily.His family had been part of the Honored Society‚ for centuries.A brotherhood that used codes of honor and millions of Italian Liras to control thereown destiny and free them from repression.Only 5’7" and with a prominent hook nose that gave him caricature‚ Carlo was respected and tough‚ and not afraid to confront those who owed money to the Honored Society‚ carrying out orders with a charismatic ruthlessness that was soon noted. Gambino

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    Amirs Road to Redemption

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    to redemption only comes about when he can forgive himself.” There are many themes in The Kite Runner and one of those themes is redemption for Amir. This theme constantly runs through for both Amir and Baba I believe that Amir’s road to redemption starts when he goes to see Rahim khan when Rahim khan is dying and he tells Amir that there is a way to be good again. That is when Amir Relises that he can be redeemed for what he has done to Hassan in the past. The definition of redemption is paying

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    The movie “Shawshank Redemption” is a movie about the struggle of a man named Andy Dufresne‚ who is a banker in Maine that gets convicted of killing his wife and her lover. He claimed he was innocent‚ but because of his cold and sheltered personality no one believed that he was truly an innocent person‚ so he was given two life sentences at the Shawshank Prison. A month later Andy approaches another character who they call Red‚ and Red is the guy you go to in the prison when you need something from

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    Redemption in King Lear

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    Redemption What does he do to need redemption? What are his crimes? The crimes King Lear commits against Cordelia in the first scene is what triggers a repetitive sequence of wrong actions throughout the play that Lear attempts to redeem himself further into the play. Cordelia explains why she refuses to declare her love for Lear‚ "You have begot me‚ bred me‚ loved me;" and vows to "return those duties back as are right fit" but that someday she will get married and will not possess the ability

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    Kahled Hosseini’s novel‚ "The Kite Runner‚" serves as a story of redemption and metamorphosis of child into man‚ through the eyes of a young Afghan boy born into a family of recognition and prosperity. Amir‚ son of businessman Baba‚ narrates his outlook on the struggles he faced from his troubled childhood‚ including jealousy‚ neglect‚ and the manifestation of his own insecurities. Amir thrives for redemption in hopes of relieving self-condemnation‚ due to pain inflicted on his best friend Hassan

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    Christmas in Purgatory

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    I learned a great deal from watching the Willowbrook video and discussing the Christmas in Purgatory book. One of the most interesting things I discovered was how recent the events we saw and talked about actually happened. I had not realized that the kinds of inhumane images we saw had only happened less than 50 years ago. It was hard for me to believe that other people‚ who were not in the same position as those who had to give up their children and loved ones and send them away‚ could just turn

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    for revenge when we are wronged‚ family problems‚ love that doesn’t work out‚ and friends who betray us. Discovering the lessons taught about redemption‚ moral values‚ and a just society in Hamlet can help us learn how to deal with our own trials. One of the definitions of redemption is "trying to put right what once went wrong." Hamlet seeks this redemption by trying to figure out a way to avenge the murder of his father without jeopardizing his own salvation‚ dishonoring his mother‚ or throwing

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    Christmas Day

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    Christmas day I like the Christmas day because it is the only holiday where all my family is together. Usually the party is in my aunt Rosa´s house‚ my grandparents‚ my dad and I arrive the day twenty-four at morning to help make the food and go buy things‚ but I don´t know cook but I help chopping or peeling vegetables also prepared water and anything else needed. In the afternoon when everything is cooking and we don´t have any things to do‚ I go to my cousin´s room and while we watching TV or

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    Redemption in the Kite Runner. Throughout “The Kite Runner” Amir is portrayed as a boy who is always trying to make up or redeem himself for the mistakes he couldn’t control‚ or made. By Amir winning the tournament he tries to redeem himself since he believes he caused his mother’s death‚ but by redeeming himself for that he witnessed the mistake for not standing up for Hassan. After winning the tournament with the help of Hassan he redeems himself

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    The story Sonny’s Blues is about suffering and pain. The theme of the the story is redemption. At the beginning of the story‚ the narrator seems to be out of touch with himself and disconnected from his community. When his daughter dies he gradually begins to comprehend the depth of his brother’s struggle. He later reconnects with his brother to rekindle their relationship. At first‚ he is hesitant to accept his brothers desire to be a musician. After hearing Sonny play‚ the narrator accepts the

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