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    bitterness‚ disruptive yearning‚ and a shattered view of one’s own self and life‚ is closely associated with PTSD. Oftentimes‚ Holden displays those things. Moreover‚ Holden likes to cling to his past‚ both in the sense of maturity and memories. His nostalgia for Allie‚ and his inability to accept the death and move on is shown‚ especially when he talks about how unique and charming Allie was. Another (slightly less prominent) early instance in which Salinger alerts readers to Holden’s potential PTSD

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    around; however‚ Japanese people were very loyal. The imperial army was strong because of the Bushido code‚ which used harsh discipline to enforce their morals‚ forcing all soldiers to fully believe in the Bushido code‚ which therefore gave them the obligation to provide

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    Reading Tim Winton’s rollicking‚ heartbreaking‚ hopeful saga‚ Cloudstreet‚ you are immersed in Australia: its histories‚ its peoples‚ its changing values‚ and its multiple longings. It is Australia imagined large and sprawling‚ but also in ordinary‚ intimate detail from a particular dot on the map: working class Perth‚ Western Australia‚ from the 1940s to the 1960s. Humorously‚ lyrically and poignantly‚ the novel probes questions of where and how to belong. Always already transient and haunted‚ belonging

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    These imperial women are powerful‚ scheming‚ erratic‚ dangerous women who are not technically in power‚ but heavily advise those who are. Messalina is an example of these women. She was an imperial Roman lady‚ a great nymphomaniac‚ who used sexual favours and blackmail to keep her senators loyal. ‘She bore him two children‚ but then lost interest in Claudius

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    both the parties involved. Pope Leo’s motivation for crowning Charles included an opportunity to reward the Frankish king for rescuing him‚ the need for protection from Roman r ebels only an emperor could provide‚ and the realization that the imperial throne was empty due to the Bryce implies that the reestablishment of the Roman Empire in the West profoundly affected the course of history‚ and this suggestion necessitates an analysis of the significance of the coronation.

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    poor leadership throughout the rest of its history. However‚ even if it wasn’t for poor leadership‚ the empire would’ve fallen‚ according to Paul Kennedy. The historian argues that empires must eventually face the problem of “imperial overstretch.” By imperial overstretch‚ Kennedy means that an empire will continue to expand until it reaches the point that the economic‚ demographic‚ and military costs of maintaining the empire become overwhelming. Consequently‚ the first administrative problem

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    The Holden Monaro is a coupe sports car in the line of HSV‚ or Holden Sports Vehicles‚ made by its namesake Australian company. The car comes in a couple different specifications‚ but the engine is always either a V6 or a V8‚ making it a powerful and fast vehicle. The original Monaro was created in 1968 with different “species” of car throughout the next three years. The second generation of Holden Monaros was begun in 1971‚ which changed the body design of the car completely as well as made the

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    What is the instance of alienation in business? Alienation is a painful feeling felt by human in several positions .Alienation is not without feelings of longing and nostalgia. It feels to many people as thought everything is new. The eyes scattered here and there to consider those steps‚ but humans face various items such as expression of the face that shows they are surprised and the feelings changes from time to time between joy and sorrow‚ longing and pain .Ears hear strange accents. They live

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    In both poems people reflect on relationships that have gone wrong. Write about both poems and their effect on you. Show how they are similar and how they are different. Both ‘Rejection’ and ‘Years Ago’ are about relationships gone wrong. In ‘Rejection’‚ there is a bitter and dismal mood in which the poet feels publically humiliated as a result of being rejected. However‚ in ‘Years Ago’‚ the poet reminisces over a past relationship where she was regretful of the time they has carelessly wasted. ‘Rejection’

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    Eric Arthur Blair in Motihari‚ India‚ in 1903. His father was a colonial official for the British and his mother’s family also had colonial ties. In 1922‚ Orwell worked as a British imperial policeman in Burma for five years but he finally returned to England again because he recognized the injustices of the British imperial rule in Burma and could not suffer the guilt of oppressing the Burmese anymore. Later‚ Orwell spent the next twenty years as a writer; the essay “Shooting an Elephant‚” set in the

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