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    Desire. It burns like an uncontainable fire‚ engulfing those in its path. Society bows down to desire for the individuals in society are driven by the desire to succeed‚ driven by the hope that they can be better than whom they were made to be. In a society in which men are merely pawns in a larger game of war‚ it is the desire to be special that keeps them going. But when desire takes over the brain‚ it provides the illusion of perfection. It turns a person against the world‚ for they believe they

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    Characteristic of a President | Compare with Richard Branson’s characteristics | Strategic vision and a direction | * has a vision of captivating new and challenging future prospects and wants to continue his brand (Virgin) | Intelligence | * Has an ability to make a strong recovery for any failure & continually innovating. | Personality | * Got a remarkable success as result of his own colorful and enthusiastic personality & his desire to enjoy himself. * Having self-awareness

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    character of Richard Hoover (Greg Kinnear) is developed when he goes from winning is everything to supporting his daughter while she has fun onstage. At the start of the film Richard’s character is introduced showing his strong ideas of winners and losers. When we first see his character he is giving a speech about his philosophy on the 9 steps to success‚ “There are two types of people in this world‚ winners and losers.” We know that this will be an important message throughout the film for Richard as this

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    Chapter 3‚ Flexible‚ by Richard Sennett‚ “The Corrosion of Character” As a whole‚ Richard Sennett’s book The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism discusses the effect of the flexible capitalist economy on the lives of workers during the 1990s. Chapter 3 focuses mainly on flexibility. Sennett compares the flexibility of a human being to that of a tree‚ whereby‚ the tree has the capacity both to yield and to recover‚ from both the testing and the restoration

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    The Composer: Richard Wagner Wilhelm Richard Wagner was born on May 22‚ 1813 in Leipzig. Richard Wagner was so influential that his writings on drama had a huge impact on people throughout the second half of the nineteenth century. Richard Wagner’s father passed away when he was only six months old‚ with typhus. His mother remarried‚ who was a writer and an artist. Richard’s stepfather educated him. Richard attended Leipzig University to study music‚ but he dropped out of college to take a job in

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    Richard Dawson was born as Colin Lionel Emm in Gosport Hampshire‚ England on November 20‚ 1932. Dawson at the age of 14 left home and joined the Merchant Marines.While in the Merchant Marines he made a living as a boxer. Dawson was with the marines for 3 years until he was discharged. 2 years after his discharge Dawson was trying to be a comedic actor while trying to pursue his dream he was a waiter. When he made it as a comedic actor he used a fake name Dickie Dawson‚ but as he grew older he then

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    Books Richardson‚ R Richardson‚ R. and Wood‚ A. (2000) Inclusive Schools‚ Inclusive Society: race and identity on the agenda. London: Trentham Books Limited. Richardson‚ R. and Miles‚ B. (2003) equality STORIES recognition‚ respect and raising achievement. Staffordshire: Trentham Books Shain‚ F Singh‚ G. (1993) Equality And Education. Derby: Albrighton Publications. The Future of Multi-Ethnic Britain: The Parekh Report (2000). London: The Runnymede Trust. Todd‚ Roy. (1991) Education in a Multicultural

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    Diction In Richard III

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    Shakespeare’s epic‚ Richard III‚ there is a clear theme showing the power of word choice. Richard uses words to gain power‚ woo Lady Anne‚ motivate his army‚ and to trick Hastings in putting himself to death. Throughout Richard III‚ Shakespeare shows the power of diction in getting what one wants. The first evidence of the power of diction is evident when Richard wins over Lady

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    are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power."-Hugh White. When you ask somebody what their greatest achievement in life is‚ majority of them will say that it is some trophy or award they won in some competition. However for me‚ the word achievement has a whole different meaning; because for me‚ my greatest achievement is not a trophy or an award I’ve won‚ rather‚ it’s something I’ve learned. Mistakes are something we all make every day; but it is learning from

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    Kim Richards is in trouble once again over her beloved dog Kingsley. Fans of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills know exactly who this dog is and have seen some of the problems that Kim has had with him over the years. E! Online shared the new details about Kim being sued because of her dog attacking someone and the fact that Kim allegedly tried to cover it all up. The papers were filed today in Los Angeles Superior Court by Kim Richards’ friend Paige Sanderson‚ claiming negligence‚ emotional

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