Washington Square is a short novel by Henry James. Originally published in 1880 as a serial in Cornhill Magazine and Harper’s New Monthly Magazine‚ it is a structurally simple tragicomedy that recounts the conflict between a dull but sweet daughter and her brilliant‚ domineering father. The plot of the novel is based upon a true story told to James by his close friend‚ British actress Fanny Kemble.[1] The book is often compared to Jane Austen’s work for the clarity and grace of its prose and its
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tank is on E‚ so you tell your friends that your heading to the gas station. You get to the gas station fill up your tank‚ maybe get a couple of snacks then you check out. You are what the gas station workers call customers. Not only are you just any old customer‚ but you belong in a category just like everyone else that comes into the gas station. There are many different types of people in this world‚ and working at a gas station you interact with all of them. You see everything from college kids
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Square Pharmaceutical company (Sample) Introduction The pharmaceutical market in Bangladesh is pretty small compared to the population size of the country‚ mainly because of the lack of spending power of the population. Pharmaceutical spending is also amongst the lowest in the world in per capita terms. Healthcare expenditures consist of only 3.35% of GDP. However‚ increased awareness of healthcare‚ increase in per capita income‚ emergence of private healthcare services and the government’s increased
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Describe an afternoon at the bus station (SPM 97) It was two o’clock in the afternoon. I was heading towards the bus station with Mohan after Mrs Wong’s extra class. The sun was beating mercilessly on my back and I could feel my sweat trickling down my spine. I have often wished that my mother would allow me to ride a motorcycle to school. She says that I am not ready but we both know that she is terrified that a car would knock me down. When I reached the bus station‚ it was nearly empty except for
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Central Station Walter Salles‚ Central Station is a touching‚ well made motion picture that has very few flaws. The movie centers around a Brazilian woman named Dora and a little boy‚ Josué. This is a story of a cynical woman and a little boy’s adventure to find his father of whom he has never seen before. Through the film there is a bonding of the two main characters and each of them greatly transforms each other for the rest of their lives. The script of this movie has a compelling quality
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Rittenhouse Square Gwangho Kim Rittenhouse Square is a pearl in central Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. The Square is bounded by Walnut Street to the north‚ 18th Street to the east‚ South Rittenhouse Street to the south‚ and West Rittenhouse Street to the west in southwestern corner of Philadelphia’s Center City 그림 1 Rittenhouse square area map The most inviting of William Penn’s original five public squares‚ Rittenhouse Square brings together all of Center City Philadelphia’s southwest quadrant
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Square dancing is said to have started in Europe with its first dances documenting in the sixteenth century. This style of dance was common and popular throughout the continent of Europe. The idea of square dancing was brought in the United States during the time when Europeans started to move and colonize to the thirteen colonies. The colonists that came from Europe brought along and carried their traditional folk dances with them. These traditional dances eventually spread through the United States
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Background Square Group is one of the most renounced pharmaceutical companies in Bangladesh. This group inaugurated their journey through Square firm in 1958. This is the first medicine exporting firm in the country. It’s contributing to the national economy by exporting medicine from 1987 to till now. Square group is no longer confined to medicine production. They have diversified their activities. In 1988 they established Square Toiletries. In 1997 they established Square Textiles. In 2000 Square spinning
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Jackson square. History of jackson square: Jackson Square has been an integral part of life in New Orleans since it’s founding. In those early French colonial times‚ Jackson Square was referred to as Place d’ Armes. Much of the daily life of a typical person who lived in New Orleans revolved around Jackson Square. Jackson Square was originally called the Place D’Armes when it was built in 1721 by Adrien Pauger‚ the famous engineer who helped design the Vieux Carre. It is surrounded
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Was there a massacre in Tiananmen Square? On June 4‚ 1989‚ a large group of students gathered in Tiananmen Square to protest for their right to freedom of speech and democracy. In retaliation‚ the Chinese government sent martial law to control them. A riot between the troops and the protestors was broadcast across the world and called the ‘Tiananmen Square Massacre’. The Chinese government denies this to be true and calls the event the ‘Tiananmen Square Incident’. BBC footage‚ witness accounts
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