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    Kent Fire Management

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    Financial constraint and political constraints make it unlikely that the short falls will be picked up by the Local tax payers‚ Kent Fire and Rescue (2007a). (See appendix 1 Economic) Social Communities have been changing HMFSI (1999) observed the Fire Service lacked diversity and consequently it did not match the communities that it served‚ it set targets for increased diversity. However‚ Baine (2002) suggested that the situation had not

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    Many books and other works of literature have elements in the writing to enhance the reader’s experience. Without these components‚ the story may be dull and uninteresting. Imagine a novel so straightforward that nothing is left to the imagination. Obviously no one would like to read a copy. Symbolism in The Red Badge of Courage is a feature present throughout the entire book affecting the view of war; examples include the tattered man symbolizing the amount of carelessness and lack of pity toward

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    head. As a patron of kings and warriors he is shown wearing a crown and ornaments made of a Turquoise blue stone. Xiuhtecuhtli is the main deity in the Fire ceremony‚ held every 52 years in year 2 Acatl. These ceremonies represented the regeneration of the cosmos through the lighting of a new fire. Xocotl Huetzi ceremony was one of many fire ceremonies dedicated to Xiuhtecuhtli. This ceremony was related to the collection of the fruits of the earth and the ritual death of plants. It involved

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    Catching Fire Katniss

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    Collin’s Hunger Games series is a literary phenomenon. A three book long story became mainstream and extremely popular in a very quick time and took the literature world by storm. Ask anyone and chances are that they have read the books. In the Catching Fire book‚ Katniss returns home after winning the hunger game with Peeta. This act of defiance has started the sparks of a rebellion and President Snow forces Katniss to fix it by playing out the love tale between her and Peeta more. Meanwhile she discovers

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    A Day Not Forgotten‚ the Attack on Pearl Harbor K. D. HIST 102 Instructor Amy Ware October 23‚ 2010 The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese on December 7‚ 1941 remains a clear memory for both nations. Everything seemed to have played in favor of the Empire of Japan; from planning‚ to gathering the necessary resources‚ the silent 3‚300 nautical mile journey of the task force and ultimately the attack itself. From a tactical standpoint the attack was one of the most ingenious naval

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    Introduction The movie Cave of Forgotten Dreams shows an important event in archaeology. There could be many thoughts on the main focus of the movie but to me the film mainly showed the importance of art and how it can help scientist discover important facts from our past. Not only does the art show the facts of our past but also how the people thought and how animals and the people have changed. Archaeological Theme The main theme of the film was the art work. The main message of the film was to

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    When reading the article “The forgotten victim from Florence and Normandie” by Steve Lopez‚ I started to develop mixed feelings about this horrific incident. I was in disbelief that the LAPD did absolutely nothing to resolve this issue. I don’t understand how they were just able to sit and watch as innocent people were left defenseless against angry mobs. Many people were injured and robbed of their possessions. Leaving them to fend for themselves. I believe if the LAPD intervened there would have

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    Symbols Tell Tale Heart

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    Symbols are used in literature to represent something more than the literal aspect itself. They can come in the form of phrases‚ colors‚ objects or events. Through this‚ the writer can effectively suggest unsaid ideas and meanings within the audience. The use of symbolism serves as clues by the author‚ to infer something more or a deeper meaning. Edgar Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” and Joseph Conrad’s “Youth”‚ both use symbols to convey larger ideas and emotions from the audience but in each case they

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    A Wall of Fire Rising

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    A Wall of Fire Rising An image that was prevalent in this story was the hot air balloon. The hot air balloon represented freedom for Guy‚ who was trying to escape the unfair poverty that his family was experiencing. This symbol of freedom is first introduced to the reader when Guy‚ his wife Lili‚ and their son all go down to the sugar mill to hear the evening news that is displayed for them. This is a little place of enjoyment that they have found since they don’t go and sit with everyone else

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    The Island Major Joe Ridge View High School English 1 Mrs. Walker December 17‚ 2012 There are many different symbols in the book Lord of the Flies. Some of the symbols represent peace and some represent war. Some of the characters themselves represent different symbols. The item of symbolism that stood out the most was the island itself. The island itself is an excellent item of symbolism because it uses the boys themselves to convey what it stands for thus almost making itself seem alive

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