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    Prospectus Through the creation of mankind it was derived from faith and mostly by the creator God. In the essay‚ “Prospects‚” From Paradise Lost “Book 9” by Stanley Fish‚ that eve falls for temptation from Satan who was in the form of a snake who told her that he had gained the power to talk by eating an apple from the tree that god had forbidden Adam and Eve from taking stuff from. The prominent theme discusses the corruption of Eve by Lucifer (Satan) when he deceives Eve into eating an apple from

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    1. Referring to Exhibit 1‚ compute the annual percentage change in net income per common share-diluted for 1998–1999‚ 1999–2000‚ and 2000–2001. (Year 1998) 3‚180 x .24 = 763.20 763.20-1‚017.42/763.20=.33 or 33% increase (Year 1999) 3‚282 x .31 = 1‚017.42 Year 1998–1999 = 33% increase 1‚017.42-1‚858.45/1‚017.42=.82 or 82% increase (Year 2000) 3‚379 x .55 = 1‚858.45 Year 1999–2000 = 82% increase 1‚858.45- 922.59/1‚858.45= -.50 or 50% decrease (Year 2001) 3‚417 x .27 =

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    Saint Augustine had returned to Thagaste and manages to become a teacher in order to make some money. “During these years I was teaching the art of rhetoric‚ selling talkative skills apt to sway others because greed swayed me” Then Augustine also meets a woman‚ we never get her name‚ but he is actually sexually faithful too (2‚2). Augustine starts to learn an about astrology‚ he starts to make some progress towards truth. Although one of his close friends named Nebridus‚ persuades him to throw away

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    Cassie climbed the stairs to her room as quickly and quietly as possible. Leaving behind the trailing voices‚ of the rest of the world behind her. As the door clicked shut behind her she locked and bolted it‚ breathing heavily‚ clutching at the stitch on her side. She flicked the light switch up and down frantically‚ but the room remained immersed in darkness. With only a cold‚ hesitant light‚ from the street lamps below. Coming in through the cracked window‚ casting eerie shadows on the walls

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    Enlightenment thinking trusts a new era of thought into 17th century England. Development of all branches of society began to emerge due to changes in thought that brought forth the betterment of daily life. Paradise Lost by John “Blindman” Milton slaps this new idea right in the face by returning to his idea of orthodoxy: gender roles that suppress women. Milton uses Satan as an early feminist who is striving for equality against the hierarchal structure. Adam and Eve are forced into traditional

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    Bobos in Paradise Bobos is the term that author David Brooks uses to label the new rising upper class of today’s society. Bobos are the creation of two merging social groups; the bourgeois and the bohemians. There has been a traditional clash between the bourgeois world of capitalism and the bohemian counterculture. "The bourgeoisie were the square‚ practical ones. They defended tradition and middle-class morality. They worked for corporations‚ lived in suburbs‚ and went to church. Meanwhile

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    During the early 1900s in Australia‚ life was harsh but for those who worked effectively‚ they became prosperous. Australia was in fact one of the most secure and economical places to find work‚ that is a working man’s paradise. Australian workers were‚ in many ways‚ considered much better off than their counterparts. They were given higher wages‚ and much more fringe benefits. Social Security legislation passed in 1905 meant that from July 1909‚ people aged over 65 years were given a pension of

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    My purpose is to show that Milton’s Adam differs from that of Genesis. The two pieces of literature describe God’s creation of earth and mankind. In the two stories‚ the description of Adam is different. In Milton’s Paradise Lost‚ Adam converses indirectly with God through the archangel Raphael‚ whereas in Genesis‚ God talks to Adam‚ but Adam does not speak back. Another point where Milton’s Adam differs from that of Genesis is in the character of Adam. A third point of difference occurs at

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    Paradise Lost is an epic poem written in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton. It was first published in 1667 (but written almost ten years earlier) in ten books‚ with a total of over ten thousand individual lines of verse. A second edition followed in 1674‚ re-divided into twelve books with minor revisions throughout it and a note; the majority of the poem was written while Milton was blind‚ and was recorded for him by another person (Bloom‚ 3). Paradise Lost is one of the greatest

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    their respective parties. Consequently‚ each side fights for what they believe and as displayed in history‚ the victor determines which side was right. Paradise Lost is a poem written by John Milton that discloses the fall of man from paradise through the intervention of Satan; yet‚ through the Son of God‚ they are saved and are allowed back in to paradise. This tale that conveys the victory of the ultimate good‚ also displays the heroism of Satan although he faces defeat. This exceptional hero was a

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