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    The Street Singer

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    “The Street Singer” A 1940 survey revealed that 1.5 million married women had been abandoned by their husbands during The Great Depression in the 1930s.(“America in the Great War”) Most of the Americans affected during these tragic times did not deserve the negative consequences that they were up against. Alcoholism was very common during these times‚ but was no excuse. In “The Street Singer”‚ a story in Will Eisner’s A Contract with God‚ Eddie becomes a victim of The Great Depression trying to

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    Street Vendors

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    GOALS What brought them? For a lot of the respondents‚ both those who had migrated and those who hadn’t‚ street vending seemed to be the only job that was available to do. There were no other options. Street vending doesn’t require one to learn a trade to be able to start‚ and depending on what one wants to sell‚ it required very little capital to start‚ on a large option of streets. Street vending is also a quick way to make earnings and bettering themselves. It offers prospects for acquiring

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    Miguel Street

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    1 General Title + explanation : Miguel street The story is about people that live in Miguel street Author + background : V.S. Naipaul Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad "V. S." Naipaul‚ TC (born 17 August 1932) is a Trinidadian-British writer of Indo-Trinidadian heritage of Bhumihar Brahmin[1][2] known for his novels focusing on the legacy of the British Empire’s colonialism. He has also written works of non-fiction‚ such as travel writing and essays. Naipaul was

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    White Guilt

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    Comment on White Guilt 商管1003 20100301345 田新斌 Guilt is an unhappy feeling that you have done something wrong or you think you have done something wrong. Or it also refers to the fact that you’ve done something wrong. It also can be explained as the state of having committed to an offense or the remorse caused by feeling responsible foe some offense. However‚ white guilt is the individual or collective guilt often said to be felt by some people for the racial treatment of people of color

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    The text under the title “Dangerous Corner” was written by British journalist‚ novelist‚ playwright‚ and essayist – John Boynton Priestley (1894-1984). Priestley’s output was vast and varied - he wrote over one hundred novels‚ plays‚ and essay. The text under the study is a play. The society of several men and women sitting in a cosy drawing-room and idly discussing the wireless lay they have just heard is described in the plot. Initially the conversation goes around the play but gradually it approaches

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    Street Children

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    STATEMENT OF PROBLEM Street children in my community ❖ What are the factors that influence children to live on the streets? ❖ What are the measures that can be taken to get them into homes/places of safety? RESEARCH QUESTIONS 1. What are the factors that influence children to live on the streets? 2. What are the effects of living on the streets affects these children? 3.

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    Street ART

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    Graffiti and street art have been around as early as ancient Rome but has had a nasty reputation related to vandalism‚ which is a leading factor to why most people have a blind eye to seeing its real meaning. Banksy‚ a well-known street artist whose art work is symbolic‚ insightful‚ and meaningful is always being called out for vandalism instead of being praised for his work. Graffiti is most abundant in urban areas‚ but most of the graffiti in New York City isn’t symbolic or meaningful‚ it’s mostly

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    The Trolley Problem The trolley problem as first constructed by Phillipa Foot presents a moral dilemma in which one has to place value on what is more important and what is morally right. In this situation‚ there is a runaway trolley barreling down the train tracks. Ahead‚ on the tracks‚ there are five people tied up and unable to move. The trolley is headed straight for them. You are standing some distance off in the train yard‚ next to a leaver. If you pull this lever‚ the trolley will switch to

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    Street Beggers

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    should help to educate and rehabilitate them. Street beggars are seen everywhere in our country. 1 find them begging at railway stations‚ bus stops‚ temp in streets‚ bazaars and at traffic-signals. Some street beggars are very clever. They make the hearts of the people melt. People take pity on them and give them something. They wear dirty and shabby clothes. They want money‚ clothes‚ grain‚ food or anything else. Some beggars beg in the name of God. Some street beggars are thieves who cheat people and

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    Crowded street.

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    Crowded street. Honking‚ shouting‚ clinging and bargaining all at once. With Tuk Tuks sliding through the ocean of people. Bikes unbalanced‚ with snake like speed diving into any gapes available. The ground was marked with wheel prints and footprints‚ checkering the earth. With smokes of morning cheap breakfast zic zacking it’s way through the street. Markets up for business‚ bargains started‚ shouting started. The words sound like spike. Hot summers day‚ the sun poured its heat into the city

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