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    hospital‚ is part of the North Shore –LIJ Health System. “The North Shore-LIJ Health System strives to improve the health of the communities it serves and is committed to providing the highest quality clinical care; educating the current and future generations of health care professionals; searching for new advances in medicine through the conduct of bio-medical research; promoting health education; and caring for the entire community regardless of the ability to pay” (North Shore LIJ health care‚ 2014)

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    a bitch”. Throughout Homer’s epics‚ the gods display human emotions such as anger and love. They were petty‚ having numerous sexual affairs with humans. And like humans‚ they even shared a diverse personality range. Each god acted very differently from the other. Zeus‚ for example‚ was a womanizer and could even be viewed as a knave. Whereas Neptune loved humankind; always helping humans in need. Or Poseidon‚ as seen in the Odyssey‚ liked to hold a grudge on Odysseus for blinding his son. The gods

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    The Sympathetic Presentation of Meursault in The Stranger The Stranger is a novel to be felt rather than understood. Camus strings a complex web of emotions well beneath the reader’s consciousness: through the display of a seemingly simple series of events‚ the author is able to soak the reader with heavy feelings of uneasiness and estrangement. Because of this‚ the unsuspecting reader comes to have some sympathy for an otherwise unrelatable character‚ the “cold-blooded killer” Meursault. Through

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    I found this to be more powerful because I can relate to it more. Bainbridge come from a religious family and everyone wanted him to follow into their foot step. However her did not and made his own. Bainbridge did not believe in God and start to question the religion at a very young age. He saw what happen when a person does not follow

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    Dinner With A Perfect Stranger Observations for Basic Understanding Option 2 Nick Cominsky receives a invitation to have dinner with Jesus Christ. The story‚ for the most part‚ takes place in a restaurant called Milano’s Restaurant. The book mostly focuses on the religious debate between Nick and Jesus and the main focus is on Nick and his reactions to Jesus’ comments The two characters have little in common except for the fact that Jesus saved Nick from eternal damnation‚ as he did with

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    are in danger. If we did not have this feeling‚ we would not know when we encounter dangerous situations. Parents want to protect their kids from these dangerous situations or threats‚ but they should not. By shielding and protecting their children‚ parents are hindering their children’s mental process. During an NPR segment titled “Child Safety: Stranger Danger Warning Needs Updating”‚ Headlee‚ the host‚ interviewed Phil Lerman‚ producer of “America’s Most Wanted”‚ Michelle Boykins‚ communications

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    Throughout The Stranger‚ Meursault’s attention focuses on his physical needs and his physical relationship with Marie. Like Meursault‚ Marie enjoys his physical contact; she kisses him and has sex with him frequently. However‚ unlike Meursault’s physical affection towards her‚ Marie’s attraction for Meursault signifies a deeper emotional meaning‚ such as the time she asked Meursault if he loved her‚ “it didn’t mean anything but that I didn’t think so” (pg 35). This is an indication that he didn’t

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    Personal history as well as the backdrop of events surrounding that personal history are both significant to many works of prose other than fiction. In at least two works you have studied‚ discuss the use made of the interplay between personal history and the background within which that personal history occurred. In the texts The Great Gatsby by F. S. Fitzgerald and The Outsider by Albert Camus‚ the backdrop of events during the writing of the novels as well as the personal histories of the authors

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    In Albert Camus’s novel The Stranger‚ Camus shows his inherent absurdist perspective of life through commentary and actions Meursault displays as a result of symbolic use through the heat‚ sun‚ and dreams. These symbols dominate Meursaults consciousness controlling him through torment from the inescapable presence the sun and heat governs‚ causing him to act in ways deemed iniquitous to society. Each symbol opposes its usual description of warmth‚ comfort‚ or beauty and instead reflects upon Meursaults

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    Professional success and personal failure of James M. Barrie In researching the many odd and bizarre happenings of our unique culture‚ it is certain that truth is often stranger than fiction. The first paragraph of James Barrie’s classic story "Peter Pan" introduced its central theme: "All children except one‚ grow up. They soon know that they will grow up"¦this is the beginning of the end." It sounds innocent enough‚ but a look at Barrie’s life gives it a more sinister twist. Although J.M.Barrie

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