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    only remembrance of Santiago Nasar is through the recollections of the people who have known him. Due to the arguments and controversies over Santiago’s murder‚ Santiago is still discussed by the townspeople in order to piece together the truth. Even decades later‚ the townspeople are still arguing over Santiago and therefore they are still remembering who Santiago was. As long as he is remembered by others‚ Santiago still continues to be alive and immortal. The tale of Santiago Nasar’s final days

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    takes courage 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

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    with countless heroic deeds not all favor Robin Hood’s actions. Some view him as a roguish miscreant‚ a person rebelling against the law for his own selfish gains. Therefore‚ one question remains‚ does Robin Hood’s legacy portray him as an outlaw or hero? Robin Hood’s stardom soared in New England during the late thirteen hundreds‚ noticeably around the aftermath of an epidemic outbreak of bubonic plague‚ better known as the Black Death. The Black Death resulted in nobles undertaking drastic measures

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    Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea‚ Santiago an old Cuban fisherman‚ after 84 days without a fish‚ catches the largest marlin ever seen in his waters and although he loses it to sharks he achieves a moral victory. What sustains him in his dire struggle is his intimate connection with nature‚ his relationship with the fish itself‚ and his complete devotion to his vocation as a fisherman. Though his gains and lost‚ maintain both challenges and soothe him. Santiago treats nature as a family. The sea

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    These poor animals weren’t saved they just went from one hell hole to another. We despise Vanderpoop for actions and while many will claim she is a hero or brings publicity the reality for this reality star is she is a fraud and does NOTHING for this cause. The people fighting to end the Yulin Festival and shutting down the morally rehensaple dog meat industry in general have been fighting the good fight for YEARS before Vanderpoop and her oxygen sucking publicity tour even knew you didn’t spell

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    marlin. For Santiago‚ the marlin was his biggest defeat while simultaneously his biggest lost. It brought out the best in him‚ his will despite the pain it caused him. I have experienced such a little piece of this world that it is laughable for me to even begin to attempt to discuss what in my life is my ideal opponent or brings out the best in me. Frankly‚ I have not yet found the best of myself. Similarly‚ I cannot say that I have a Manolin either. I lack an “apprentice”

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    In this book‚ the main character’s name was Santiago. As a young boy‚ his father had dreams for him‚ but Santiago had different ambitions for himself. Instead of becoming a priest‚ the boy told his father that he wanted to travel the world and become a shepherd. Sometimes‚ people have to stand up to their parents and tell them what they want to do with their life. Parents can help guide one’s life‚ but they cannot control his/her life. Likewise‚ in the book Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer‚ Chris McCandless

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    actually do. Remember‚ he was a medic‚ his job was to medicate and save people‚ which is something he did… very well. Desmond Thomas Doss saved the lives of soldiers‚ showed bravery and selflessness‚ and inspired people‚ these things classify him as a hero.

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    Code of Ethics Comparison Paper Melissa J. Diehl Liberty University September 2‚ 2012 Abstract Different organizations are driven by specific sets of code of ethics‚ which are used to protect many different aspect of the organizations‚ specifically the client‚ counselor‚ and organization. Concerning the standards of a counselor‚ their ethics are not only provided by the laws of the state or their

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    Section #1 Demonstrate Understanding Santiago‚ the protagonist and fisherman in the novella‚ The Old Man and the Sea‚ is an old and impoverished man who lives in a small fishing village near Havana‚ Cuba. Although an expert fisherman‚ he had not caught a single fish in eighty-four days. However‚ he refuses to be discouraged and is consistently hopeful that he will have better luck the next day. When Santiago takes his skiff out further into the sea in hopes of catching a bigger fish‚ he is fortunate

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