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    Song of Solomon

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    Max Boerstoel Mr. Leonardi English 11‚ Period 4 31 March 2011 The epigraph of Toni Morrison’s novel Song of Solomon introduces the most important and central theme of the novel; flight. It reads “the fathers may soar/And the children may know their names”. The novel is focused on flight and how it affects those left behind; the driving force behind the story is an old tale about Milkman’s great grandfather Solomon flying back to Africa and leaving his wife Ryna behind with 20 children to tend

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    Songs as Poems

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    Songs as Poems It ’s My Life Bon Jovi This ain ’t a song for the brokenhearted No silent prayer for the faith departed And I ain ’t gonna be just a face in the crowd You ’re gonna hear my voice when I shout it out loud [Chorus] It ’s my life It ’s now or never I ain ’t gonna live forever I just wanna live while I ’m alive (It ’s my life) My heart is like an open highway Like Frankie said‚ "I did it my way" I just wanna live while I ’m alive ’Cause it ’s my life This is for the ones who

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    List of Songs

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    110611 EPISODE 2: Ji Eun - Friends (by Park Hyo Shin) Yoseob - With You Forever (by Lee Moon Sae) Jonghyun - Left-Hander (by Panic) Changmin - Nest (by Nam Jin) Yesung - One Man (by Kim Jong Kook) 110618 EPISODE 3: (All songs from Boohwal) Jonghyun - Lonely Night (1997) Changmin - Never Ending Story (2002) Yesung - The More That I love You (1993) Ji Eun - Reminiscence3 (1987) Yoseob - HeeYa (1985) 110625 EPISODE 4: Ji Eun - Dream (by Lee HyunWoo

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    Speech is silver and silence is Gold Since ancient time‚ silence is worshipped as an important component of spiritual discipline. Initially‚ the practice of this virtue may commence with some three hours of silence at noon time‚ say on Sunday or any other suitable day. This practice may be enhanced by routines‚ the vow daily from 8.00 p.m. to 8.00 a.m. the next day. During these hours‚ the exceptions could be made for prayers‚ uttering a hymn of praise for adoration of God. The vow

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    holds true because many times words alone can’t touch someone but when you add the accompaniment it speaks volumes. I received the song “Suggestion” by Fugazi‚ and when I listened to it for the first time I just thought it was another song. As I listened to the song more and more and focused on the lyrics and the rhythm‚ the song started to speak to my soul. This song is all about violence on women in the forms of rape‚ sexual harassment‚ violence‚ and street harassment. It also emphasizes the aspect

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    Song of a Hummingbird

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    Sophia Rocha Mike Fraga CHI 100 November 16‚ 2012 Book Review The novel‚ Song of the Hummingbird by Graciela Limon‚ is a book about Huitzitzilin’s encounters during the Spanish conquest and the coming of Cortes. There are many themes in this novel‚ such as war‚ religion‚ culture‚ sins and the ending of an Era for the Mexicas. But it does not start off of her telling her stories‚ but of a young monk named Father Benito Lara‚ who is called to hear her last confession‚ for she was very old and

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    1/4/11 Silence are the words that are not said‚ rather then the words that are chosen. It is the fear of the truth as well as hiding from it. In the novel Obasan by Joy Kogawa‚ silence is a part of a culture and is a larger part of a family. The character Naomi allows silence to over come her life‚ which allows her to remain tortured inside the internment camp of her own body. Although the family is living in another country‚ the traditions to Japan are still very strong. In the U.S. silence is generally

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    Song of Bernadette

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    The Song of Bernadette Franz Werfel’s‚ The Song of Bernadette tells the story of Saint Bernadette Soubirous. The movie Was directed by the American screenwriter‚ George Seaton and released in 1943‚ only two years after the book was published. In 1943‚ The Song of Bernadette was awarded four Ocsars for: Best Actress in a Leading Role‚ Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration‚ Best Cinematography‚ and Best Music. I believe that George Seaton’s goal for the film was not only to give the novel

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    Arrow and the Song

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    and the Song Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem‚ “Arrow and the Song” is a lyric poem giving an inspiration to a relationship or a friendship between two or more people. It includes analogies‚ symbolism‚ vivid imagery‚ and repetition to help convey what he is trying to reach to the audience The poem is made up of three stanzas of quatrain‚ and it’s an end rhyme consists of aabb ccdd throughout the poem. Its lyrical type of poem‚ expresses his emotions about the arrow and the song. Longfellow

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    Blue Code of Silence in Large Agencies This paper will examine the “blue code of silence” that has been the source of controversy and a major critique of policing. I will argue that it is unethical and not firmly planted largely in police culture; contrary to present day media outlet’s reports. I will first‚ define the term “blue code of silence” and discuss why it is unethical. I will continue by shedding light on recent reports‚ interviews‚ and publications that show that corruption is not as

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