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    transplantation‚ cultural diffusion and imagining of Japan. 1. Human dispersal The dispersal of Japanese resulting from Japan’s economic globalization may be classified into long-term (or permanent) and short-term (or non-permanen) categories. Nonpermanent sojourners The most prominent in this category are business expatriates and their families? Japan’s

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    refers to “a fur pendant.” This is an example of: A) a simile B) a metaphor C) an allusion 3. The last paragraph on page 102 says “a muscled ribbon.” This is an example of: A) a simile B) a metaphor C) an allusion 4. At the top of page 103‚ Dillard says‚ “Our look was as if two lovers‚ or deadly enemies‚ met unexpectedly…” This is an example of: A) a simile B) a metaphor C) an allusion 5. In this same paragraph‚ there is the phrase‚ “grate of rubbed balloons.” This is an example of: A)

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    The Civil War was a fight for African American freedom. They are just like us‚ but because of their skin tone we took advantage of them. The Civil War was trying to put an end to this to finally get freedom and equality for everyone in our nation. The Civil War succeeded in its purpose to make everyone free. African Americans could now live and work where they wanted to. Fredrick Douglas was born into slavery having to of worked when he was about only three or four years old. He was also separated

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    and the speech would appear in the print 12 years later after the initial speech. Truth continued touring Ohio now with Robinson to help publicize the antislavery movement. As Truth grew the abolition movement gained force‚ as did the crowd that Sojourner acquired‚ the crowd became more hospitable people started listening to what Truth had to offer. Some viewed Truth as radical and maybe she was but she just

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    gov/blog/2013/11/07/impacts-and-costs- government-shutdown Davis‚ J. H. (2015‚ January 13). Obama calls for new laws to bolster cybersecurity. New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/14/us/obama-to-announce-new- cyberattack-protections.html?_r=0 Dillard‚ S. (2014‚ January 20). Top 6 technology trends of 2014 that will affect the businesses. Enterprise CIO Forum. Retrieved from http://www.enterprisecioforum.com/en/blogs/sophinadillard/top-6-technology-trends- 2014-will-affect Hoover‚ K. (2014‚ June

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    Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech and Sojourner Truth’s”Ain’t I a Woman” speech both appeal to their audience through the art of persuasion through the use of various compositional features. Both M.L.K’s “I Have A Dream” speech and Truth’s ”Ain’t I a Woman” speech capture and motivate their respective audiences for change but both authors are similar and also differ in their compositional techniques to reach their audiences. Sojourner Truth’s sarcastic yet bluntly honest speech makes

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    sobriety. Some options available to those in the Cincinnati area are Alcoholics Anonymous and treatment centers such as Sojourners Recovery Services in Hamilton‚ OH‚ Beckett Springs in West Chester‚ OH‚ and the Talbert House in Clifton‚ OH. Research indicates that Alcoholics Anonymous‚ on average‚ is probably not any more beneficial than trying to quit without outside help. Sojourners Recovery and Beckett Springs offer options such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and pharmacological options that do increase

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    early 1800s‚ most Black women were enslaved‚ but free Black women participated in the abolitionist cause. Some women like Maria Stewart‚ Frances E. W. Harper‚ and Sojourner Truth.‚ et.alii have spoken out to others about Black women’s rights. They were some of the female leaders that put the Black Women’s Rights movement into effect. Sojourner Truth was very active in the women’s rights movement‚ and her often quoted 1851 “Ain’t I a Woman” speech‚ nevertheless illustrates how gender oppression has unique

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    rabid amongst the citizens of America. Perhaps the two most obvious styles of war that have been waged for the past several centuries is race & gender. In her timeless speech in a period on great strives for change for these two classes of warfare‚ Sojourner Truth projected a powerful voice first hand experience of the negligence showed to her due to the color or her skin and the reproductive organs in her body. Her heartfelt cry to an unhearing nation to the voices of the less appealing can be beacon

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    time were Sojourner Truth‚ Frederick Douglass‚ and Harriet Jacobs. All born into slavery‚ and having witnessed its horrors first-hand‚ these three black reformers publicly took a stand against the atrocity of enslaving fellow human beings. They argued for their rights as men and women. However‚ they each went about their arguments using different modes of persuasion. While the main message of each abolitionist was individual freedom and they were very impassioned about this cause‚ Sojourner Truth mainly

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