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    result of machismo‚ women understand their roles in the village are to marry‚ have children‚ and care for a family. Women also accept harassment by men in their society because they have learned no other way. This is demonstrated in the novel when Santiago leaves his home to receive the bishop and has an encounter with Divina Flor‚ one of his servants - "’He grabbed my whole pussy‚’ Divina Flor told me. ’It was what he always did when he caught me alone in some corner of the house‚’" (Marquez 13).

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    The code hero has been a prevalent character trope within all forms of media since its introduction by Hemingway in his many novels and short stories. Many characters have been given the personality and traits of Hemingway’s hero‚ and the hero himself has been depicted in hundreds of forms. Each depiction impacts and shapes the definition of a code hero. That is why all three figures‚ Holden Caulfield‚ Tony Stark‚ and Chris McCandless‚ despite their differences or hero status‚ share many of the same

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    TO BEAUTY ON SEA VILLAGE. BIG WORLD BIG ADVENTURES. Situated in the coastline of the Sussex countryside is a world from a bygone age‚ where vintage trams transport visitors along cobbled streets‚ past historic buildings‚ and out into the breath-taking views of the Darwin Valley. Whether you stay a couple of hours‚ or spend the day‚ our welcoming staff and volunteers are on hand to make your day a memorable one. Beauty on Sea offers you the best moments of your life with all you can think of

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    Sea Freight

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    Sea Freight Freight forwarders; Advantages 1. regular service 2. consolidation 3. use a specialist who has experience and connections 4. provide warehouses 5. they sell space in their containers (depends on the route/itinerary) 6. they negotiate transportation prices with the ‘carriers’ (transportation companies; either shipping line or airline) 7. provide insurance 8. facilitate customs clearance 9. they help trace/track shipments 10. they do the administrative work‚ ‘documentation’

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    The Village by the Sea

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    The Village by the Sea The Village By The Sea (1982) is a novel written by the popular Indian American writer Anita Desai. It is based on the poverty‚ hardships and sorrow faced by a small rural community in India. {text:bookmark-start} {text:bookmark-end} Plot The Village by the Sea is set in a small village called Thul‚ which is 14 km (8.7 mi) from Bombay. Lila‚ the eldest child among the four siblings‚ is thirteen years old. Her twelve-year-old brother Hari is the only person with whom

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    Riders to the Sea

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    Riders to the sea is written by famous Irishman drama writer John Millington Synge as one of his magnum opus. Riders to the sea was written in 1903 and performed on 1904 at Irish National Society. It is a one-act tragedy with four characters: Maurya(mother)‚ Bartley(son)‚ Cathleen(daughter) and Nora(another daughter)‚ based on how Irishmen struggle with the ferocious sea and being hopeless. The whole play talks about one main story: the family’s struggle with the sea because their income money for

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    In the Heart of the Sea

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    In the Heart of the Sea Jason Barker In the novel “In the heart of the Sea” Nathaniel Philbrick introduces the reader to Nantucket Island located in the east coast. He establishes the importance of the whaling industry in relation to the island. Philbrick does an incredible job of telling the story of 20 regular men doing their jobs whaling. They set sail on a renewed ship called the Essex. The Essex took a beating from a storm before it finally met its match an angered sperm whale. The whale rammed

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    to admit when you are wrong” (R Dooley). Santiago is an older fisherman who refuses to give up on his own‚ old-fashioned way of fishing. While many fishermen depend on the use of advanced equipment and new inventions to catch more fish‚ Santiago relies on his own ability and skill. This generation of fishermen fish for profit‚ while Santiago fishes for enjoyment. Being a fisherman is more than his livelihood‚ it is his passion. Santiago is an estranged man‚ his wife is dead and he does not have children

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    The Heroic Code

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    The Heroic Code The life of a warrior is not always filled with glamour and glory. Warriors cannot simply waltz through a tough battle‚ shedding blood left and right and taking all the glory and credit for themselves. There are often tough decisions to be made. Warriors also cannot just think of themselves‚ for their decisions often affect the lives of others as well. They need the heroic code to guide them in their decision making. In this essay‚ I will describe the heroic code and share its

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    The Bering Sea shelf break is the dominant driver of primary productivity in the Bering Sea.[5] This zone‚ where the shallower continental shelf drops off into the North Aleutians Basin is also known as the “Greenbelt”. Nutrient upwelling from the cold waters of the Aleutian basin flowing up the slope and mixing with shallower waters of the shelf provide for constant production of phytoplankton. The second driver of productivity in the Bering Sea is seasonal sea ice that‚ in part‚ triggers the spring

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