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    The ’Streetcar Named Desire’ was written by Tennessee Williams (Thomas Lainer Williams) American author‚ in 1947. The genre of the work is tragic drama‚ and it is about a woman (Blanche Du Bois) who is unable to overstep her husband’s early death and escapes to alcohol and her own fantasy world in which Shep Huntleigh is her rescuer. The protagonist‚ Blanche is a cultivated‚ intelligent‚ middle-age English teacher who comes to New Orleans to visit her sister‚ Stella and her husband Stanley. Her

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    Children of the City

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    when the author realized how cruel the world is... "... And Victor‚ swirled the life of the city: this city‚ flushed with triumphant charity campaigns‚ where workers were made to sign statements certifying they received minimum wage‚ where millionaire politicians received Holy Communion every Sunday‚ where mothers taught their sons and daughters the art of begging‚ where orphans and children from broken homes slept on pavements and under darkened bridges‚ and where best friends fell out and betrayed

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    Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald that follows a cast of characters living in the fictional town of West Egg on prosperous Long Island in the summer of 1922. The story primarily concerns the young and mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and his quixotic passion for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan. Considered to be Fitzgerald’s magnum opus‚ The Great Gatsby explores themes of decadence‚ idealism‚ resistance to change‚ social upheaval‚ and excess‚ creating a portrait of the

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    (income tax) also a national banking system was created. The war needed a mass production of weaponry‚ which sped up the North’s manufacturing business‚ war profiteers took advantage of this and sold these produces at high prices creating a class of millionaires. This new class shows social change in the north‚ as the war opened up

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    the most brilliant movie. This movie is the masterpiece of Mr. Orson Welles. Welles did not only written‚ directed and produced Citizen Kane but also played lead role in the movie. The movie is about the last word spoken by the famous American millionaire and newspaper tycoon Charles Foster Kane. In the whole movie‚ group of reporters try to solve the mystery behind the last word of Charles Foster Kane: “Rosebud”. As the reporter investigates further‚ we see the flashbacks from Kane’s life. Started

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    experiences in the past ten years as its GDP has grown 10% annually on average‚ which is three times more than the global GDP. Investment Week quotes a recent World Wealth Report by Merrill Lynch Cap Gemini stating that there are 477‚000 Chinese millionaires and China is also leading the world with the number of billionaires (Investment week.[2]) The combination of the staggering growth of the Chinese economy creating such great private wealth and the political and social evolution China has gone through

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    negative effects that bad business morals can have on society. The three main characters are Bud Fox‚ Gordon Gekko‚ and Carl fox. Bud Fox is a young stockbroker who comes from an honest working-class family but on the other hand‚ Gordon Gekko is a millionaire who Bud admires and wants to be associated with. Greed seems to be a huge theme of this movie. Carl fox was head the technician who has a big influence at the blue star airlines‚ the relation between a bud fox and carl fox used by geeko to meet

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    remains his childhood‚ he always have craving for toys‚ new clothes and new bicycle. These desires also grow up as the children grow up. For instance‚ if somebody has a good job‚ he wants promotion. If somebody is a rich fellow‚ he wants to be millionaire. Therefore‚ you can say that desires don’t die until the person alive. Furthermore‚ the life is becoming so competitive and challenging these days. If somebody gets satisfied whatever he or she has‚ his or her progress will be stopped there.

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    LONG ISLAND‚ NEW YORK Jay Gatsby‚ esteemed millionaire was found dead yesterday afternoon in West Egg‚ Long Island at his mansion‚ along with his attacker‚ George Wilson‚ who was also found dead at the scene. According to police reports‚ George Wilson’s wife had been struck down by a car the night before‚ Michaelis‚ a neighbour who owns a restaurant beside George Wilson’s auto shop‚ said that George had been acting very erratically in the earlier hours claiming God speculates over everything.

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    their fortunes. Rockefeller was more or less handed money being part of the prestige aristocracy‚ however he was a very shred and organized man. He stressed the idea of planning ahead and never procrastinating‚ in most cases he was a penny-pinching millionaire. Even as a child he was always very organized and always planned ahead. This helped contribute to his success in his life with is Oil Company. Andrew Carnegie was not as fortunate as Rockefeller; he was an Irish Immigrant and at one point in his

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