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    revolution of 1911 as part of the greater efforts to fully modernize China. Sun followed such trend and incorporated certain ideas of culture self-examination into his revolutionary agenda while the less optimistic Lu tried to evoke “a few light sleepers”( Selected Stories of Lu Hsun: Preface to Call to Arms‚ Lu Hsun‚ (Norton Library‚ 1977)‚ 5) out of the “unconscious” population to reinvestigate certain aspects of Chinese culture by fiercely attacking the downsides of the so-called traditional Chinese

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    Andrew Carnegie‚ steel tycoon and extraordinaire yet he born as the son of a poor handloom weaver. Had it not been for the free enterprise system he would been unable to gain the opportunities which allowed him to become one of the greatest businessmen in America. In a free enterprise system‚ all companies strive have a competitive edge over its competitions be it in a more specialized labor or a innovative product. This was also what allowed Andrew Carnegie to rise to his peak‚ had it not been

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    he (the man‚ the painting) is writhing under the effect of an emotional crisis and melancholy. I would argue the sleeping man or “sleeper”‚ if you will‚ represents “reason” resting possibly as the result of overall exhaustion‚ and quite literally mental fatigue. This would imply that the hard work and effort of thinking made the man fall asleep. Behind the sleepers slumbering body‚ there is semi-darkness‚ where several nocturnal creatures including owls‚ cats‚ bats etc. are lurking. What might

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    homeless with an aim to raise awareness about homelessness in Leeds. The reader is informed that the director of this charity‚ Clive Sandle claims that his charity helps 50-100 people on a regular basis‚ he adds that the accurate number of rough sleepers in any city “can never properly be known” which shows just how much homelessness is affecting our society. The fifth paragraph is the shortest‚ meanwhile it contains very valuable information of the outcome of this sleep-out‚ “It costs Simon on

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    your drag your feet through chores or work while chugging downs huge mugs of strong‚ sugary coffee. Does your wife‚ husband or partner snore too loud? Or are the neighbors having a fit of late night home improvement again? Or maybe you are a light sleeper so even a cat meowing softly outside your bedroom window startles you. Relax‚ for you are not alone. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC)‚ every one in three Americans suffers from sleeping disorders that makes them shuffle around like

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    see different scenes and portraits and open my mind to a new perspective of the wilderness. Entering the trail‚ a slight cool breeze rustles the leaves making them fall to the ground one by one. The sun begins to rise‚ waking the tired sleepers‚ and ready to warm up the world. Wild flowers are vast‚ and they conceal the freshly moist green grass lying on the side of the trails. There are sun colored sun flowers along the path. The ground‚ moist from the night before‚ causes my feet to slip

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    This chapter is all about the background of Moon Shadow and his family in the middle kingdom in China. It goes into detail about their struggles and reasons. In this chapter it introduces Tang town or china town. This chapter goes into detail of the family company. The company’s name was Peach Orchard Vow. The company had a feast for Moon Shadow’s arrival. This chapter had detail on how Windrider got his new nickname. Windrider shares his story of meeting the Dragon king. In the end of the chapter

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    George Pullman‚ a man who became a self-made millionaire after revolutionizing the railroad industry with the ‘Pullman sleeper car’; a railroad coach designed for wealthy overnight passengers. We begin to speculate‚ what a sensible millionaire would do with his accumulated wealth in the 1800s? He would build a town named after himself ; Pullman‚ Chicago.Now Pullman had the belief that‚ if he built a town in which his factory workers could live in‚ he could therefore manipulate the costs within his

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    The other day I woke up and went about my business without making my rack. I cannot effectively lead and set an example if I am not keeping myself in check. Each and every sailor should take pride in how they present themselves. By showing pride in your rack you reflect your pride in yourself not only as a sailor / boatswains mate but you also show pride in yourself as a responsible adult. By not making my rack the other morning I failed to lead by example. Your rack will not have any gear adrift

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