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    for Elisha. The differences between Elisha and Elijah were their personal lives and political stance. Elisha did not keep to himself like Elijah did‚ and besides being more outgoing; Elisha was more involved in politics. Still‚ Elisha learned and studied under Elijah‚ so they were alike in ways as well. Elisha travels to the same places as Elijah such as Mount Carmel and Samaria‚ which shows the two prophets similarities (Zucker‚ 2013). There is also an understated similarity where the number

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    christianity. The Aztec and spanish had many differences and similarities in the way that they practiced religion. Both religions had different ways that they celebrated gods sacrifice and religious leaders. One of the similarities that the Aztec and spanish had was that they both had gods. The Aztec had many gods and the spanish had one god. Huitzilopochtli‚ the Aztecs favorite god was the one to tell the Aztecs to leave their homeland in Northern Mexico and travel south until they found an Eagle on a

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    Differences between colonies:  Religious: The Pilgrims who settled at Plymouth were "Puritans" vs. Anglicans at Jamestown. Plus‚ Plymouth was founded for religious reasons while Jamestown was founded for economic reasons. Don’t get me wrong--religion was critical for both groups but the Puritans left England because they were religious outcasts while the settlers at Jamestown were there for economic benefit and had investors. Labor: Jamestown was initially settled under martial law and the military

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    Gulliver’s Travels A Perception of Humanity In 1726‚ Jonathan Swift published a book for English readers. This book appears to be a travel log‚ made to record the adventures of a man‚ Gulliver‚ on four of the incredulous voyages imaginable. However‚ Gulliver’s Travels is a work of satire. Satire is a way of using humor to show that someone or something is foolish‚ weak‚ or bad: humor that shows the weaknesses or bad qualities of a person‚ a government‚ or a society. Gulliver in the book is

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    Name: University: Course: Tutor: Date: New York Demographics and Cultural Differences Introduction Globalization has brought together people from varied cultural backgrounds (Gerstein & Canel 188). Different professionals have found themselves working with people whose cultural backgrounds are very different from their own (Mahadevan 8-9). This paper discusses New York City’s demographics and the associated cultures. New York City Demographics New York City is the United States’ largest

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    COMMENT UPON GULLIVER’S TRAVELS AS A MULTI GENRE TEXT. (Shriya Shrimukham‚BA English hons. 2nd year) In 1726‚ the first edition of Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World {Gullivers Travels) was published to great fanfare‚ first in London and early the following year in Continental Europe. Upon publication‚ Lady Mary Wortley Montagu wrote‚ "Here is a book come out‚ that all our people of taste run mad about

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    The “Hollywood Effect” in Play  As once said by John le Carre‚“Having your book turned into a movie is like seeing  your oxen turned into bouillon cubes.” He explains how movies can change books into  something completely different‚ we are able to see this illustrated between the movie and  the story Beowulf. The book Beowulf‚ translated by Burton Raffel and the film Beowulf  directed by Robert Zemeckis are two almost completely different versions of one story.  Movies made from stories are most of the time inaccurate with the details the give the story 

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    Life at the castle of Thunder-ten-tronckh is that of a utopia‚ a life of perfect happiness. It is described as a "most beautiful castle." Candide is introduced as the "gentlest of characters" who combined sound judgment with simplicity of mind. The baron is described as a great‚ powerful lord in Westphalia; the baroness. His wife is the best of all possible baronesses. Pangloss is presented

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    An application of Abraham Maslow ’s Hierarchy of Needs to Carl Rogers 10 Principles of Learning An Application of Abraham Maslow ’s Hierarchy of Needs to Carl Roger’s 10 Principles of Learning Colin W Lambert Regent’s College School of Psychotherapy & Counselling Psychology This paper was produced as part of the Foundation Course of RCSP&CP Summer Intensive 2011 All correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to Colin Lambert 34 South Molton Street London W1K5RG E-mail:

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    dribbling in order to improve ball handling. To improve team skills I would use the drill pass and switch to improve passing speed and accuracy and jump stop drill to improve players balance‚ pivoting skills to create space‚ confidence and reduce travels. Game strategies I would implement would be scouting opponents to help formulate a game plan to learn how to beat teams‚ what we would need to cover in practice before playing them and possibly using man to man match-ups for better defense. The most

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