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    Chairman Mao was a Dictator in China at the time the story took place. He had influenced many Chinese and they were sought to work hard for him and in return they would be respected. Some even died working because of living conditions were harsh on their bodies. Chairman Mao was thought to be a great leader in China because people thought he cared about them‚ but he was actually just using the people. Min was a girl who took control and was the leader of her family‚ she was strong and the hardest

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    My last season of middle school basketball‚ I felt like I was never strong enough‚ never fast enough‚ and never good enough. I thought about giving it all up until I came to high school and started playing for Becky Padgett. She effected not only how I played‚ but my attitude and character as well. What I would give to be able to play just one more game for her as my coach. I have played basketball since I was about five years old and I was never that kid that sat on the bench the whole season until

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    Comparison of Last and Lover) Have you ever been in a relationship before? How did your lover treat you? In room 303 this semester‚ we have gone over many texts. One text we have gone over is My Last Duchess. Another text we have gone over is Porphyria’s Lover. After reading these texts‚ I realized that there are many similarities and differences. Death‚ jealousy‚ and the audience are three things that were either similar or different in these two poems. The first similarity in both Lover and Last‚ was

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    the memoir‚ “RomulusMy Father” by Raimond Gaita and the MMORPG “World of Warcraft” by Blizzard Entertainment. Both of these texts explore how culture‚ gender‚ race and tradition can all create barriers to belonging. Barriers to belonging can be broken down as fast as they are put up. In the memoir “RomulusMy Father”‚ this idea is explored throughout the book. For example‚ in the second chapter when Romulus is sent to work in the town of Baringhup‚ little is done to provide Romulus and his family

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    sports stores with the equipment. I see the new on the market brand that is tested to best quality and the same price as the old not as good brand and I move to it. My friend hesitates and follows with resistance. One need‚ one purpose‚ and one responsibility‚ but different viewpoints. The newer brand got us that jump and many more for my friend. You know‚ biases are the stories we make up about gear before we know what they actually are. But how are we going to know what they are when we’ve seen

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    Beauty “Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the Self” by Alice Walker is an essay describing her personal experience with what beauty truly is. Alice Walker is an African American writer who has won many awards for her writing. A few of these awards include a Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award. In her autobiographical story “Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the Self‚” she tells us the story of how she tragically lost and then finally regained her self-esteem after much agony. She tells a personal

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    Mao Zedong Mao Zedong caused controversy throughout China‚ doing whatever he could to stay in power. Many laws were made in order to keep consistent beliefs and limit the risk of powerful uprisings in the future. This law create much chaos between his people and negatively affected the majority of the population. This is relevant throughout Balzac and the Little Seamstress as Luo and the narrator endure many hardships. Yet they work through it‚ eventually turning the tables and working their way

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    Values of the Founding Fathers Essay The United States of America has been recognized for multiple purposes‚ and have shown dominance in numerous factors and has also been recognized as the land of opportunity and land of the free. But what were the original intentions of our founding fathers to the United States? The founding fathers original intention were Freedom‚ Equality and Liberty and their goal was to create a government around such values. That said‚ freedom was one of the main intention

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    Josef Stalin and Mao Zedong were both very similar and still quite different. Each of these great leaders wished to transform his country into something new and powerful. Though their methods of rule were not the same‚ they each were extremely effective leaders and had enormous impacts on his own country. Russia‚ before Stalin‚ could absolutely be considered as being a weak and peasant country. China‚ before Mao Zedong‚ was attempting‚ but failing‚ to modernize efficiently under Nationalism.

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    Biblically speaking‚ is “Father-Son” language strictly metaphorical‚ as Carr suggests? Or do these terms convey something essential about God? If the latter‚ can one speak equally of God as “Friend”? For me personally I do not feel that it is metaphorical. There are other words that God could have chosen that would allow for the same message to be conveyed in scriptures without the gender assignments. Nowhere in the entire Bible does it refer to God by anything other than a male. I take the use

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