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    America has significant purpose of stopping one of the most dangerous threat from Taliban as well as al-Qaeda terrorist forces. It is not only threat of America‚ but also of whole world. The war itself is naturally long lasting and hurting. The war in Afghanistan to reach politic goals cannot go along with just military means lonely. The situation in Afghanistan is more complicated when America could not defeat Taliban thoroughly. However‚ the decision making of American leaders in relation between

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    American Way Of War Essay

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    Mario Germes Ruiz A00749087 LPL’07 Mtra. Paola Navarrete Hernández Gobierno y Opinión Pública ITESM Campus Ciudad de México 12 de Mayo 2010 Introduction to the Current War in Afghanistan On September 11th‚ 2001 the American Way of Life changed drastically. The American people were under attack in a series of deliberate and deadly terrorist attacks that killed thousands of American citizens. The victims were in their offices and airplanes; they were average Americans carrying out their jobs

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    case with Stanley Yelnats. He had to dig holes in a dessert for a crime he did not commit. Through the influence of Zero’s friendship‚ Stanley changes from being a timid boy to a brave young man. Stanley Yelnats is a timid boy at the beginning of the novel. To show that there are three pieces of text evidence collected. The first one is “His math teacher‚ Mrs. Bell‚ taught ratios. As an example she choose the heaviest and lightest kid in the class‚ and made them weigh themselves. Stanley weighed

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    friendship with Zero was a very impacting point in the book because‚ Zero drove Stanley to be more compassionate and inspired him to be brave. Zero is large influence in Stanley’s life‚ he made him more compassionate towards Zero and other people . In the book‚ Stanley finds Zero laying under the boat about to die( Sacher‚155). Him seeing Zero like that ‚ caused him to try to get to God’s Thumb no matter the cost. The old Stanley would never go after Zero if it meant

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    Camp Green Lake Essay

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    though there’s no lake‚ some people still go. No one actually wants to go to Camp Green Lake‚ but Stanley Yelnats had to‚ and it changed in many ways. Stanley changed throughout the novel Holes‚ by showing friendship‚ sweetness‚ and careness. At the beginning of the novel stanley is overweight but sweet‚ and no one really cared about him except his parents. As the author said in the first few pages‚ Stanley was overweight. “He was overweight and the kids at his middle school often teased him about

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    Animosity

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    Streetcar Named Desire is driven by dueling personalities of Blanche and Stanley. The source of their animosity toward each other comes from many sources. These sources include instances where Stanley assumes Blanche sold Belle Reve‚ Blanche asks Stanley to compliment her‚ and when Stanley attacks Stella. The first source of Stanley and Blanche’s animosity toward each other is when Stanley assumes Blanche sold Belle Reve. Stanley questions Stella‚ “she didn’t show you no papers‚ no deed of sale or

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    because Stanley doesn’t know he’s changing‚ but when he finds out he is‚ he realizes that he belongs anywhere he wants to be. In Holes‚ Stanley has been impacted in many ways‚ from the other boys‚ Zero‚ and even a little bit of himself. Stanley wasn’t the same at the beginning. He was shy and didn’t want to talk‚ and he wasn’t always loyal to Zero. Text evidence to support that is‚“Theodore whirled and grabbed Stanley by his collar.”My name’s not Theodore” he said‚”It’s Armpit.” He threw Stanley to the

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    Other common ground that Blanche and Stanley share is that they have both hurt their spouses‚ and felt remorse after the incidents. Blanche is full of guilt‚ feeling responsible for the suicide of her husband‚ Allan. As the story progresses‚ her remorse becomes more and more apparent. She regrets calling him “disgusting” after discovering that he was having an affair with an older man (133). Blanche feels as though Allan’s blood is on her hands because of her harsh judgement‚ and lack of compassion

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    loyalty.Through the influence of Zero’s friendship‚ Stanley changes from un-loyal to loyal. In the beginning of the novel‚ Stanley has a hard time accepting true friends. First‚ we see Stanley’s initial view on Zero. “He took his place behind magnet‚ in front of Zero” (Sachar 84) Here we can see how Stanley moves up the totem pole to popularity and barely acknowledges Zero. To continue‚ in this example of evidence we can see how little Stanley cares for Zero. “He needed to save the energy for people

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    the dusk orange sky. The Autumn leaves dance in the chilly air just as Steve‚ Pablo‚ Mitch‚ and Stanley continue their game of poker indoors. Eunice enters and attempts to comfort Stella in her state of sorrow and guilt‚ placing her arms over Stella’s shoulders. STELLA [sobbing uncontrollably]: Oh heavens! What have I done to my sister? EUNICE: Now‚ now Stella. You did everything you could do. STANLEY [from the inside]: What’s the matter out there? STELLA [shaking her head]: What have I done! I

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