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    Bibliography: A. Articles / Books / Reports O’Malley‚ Pat‚ ‘Fines‚ Risks and Damages: Money Sanctions and Justice in Control Societies’ (2010) 21 Current Issues in Criminal Justice 365 Purnell‚ John‚ ‘Tort does not pay: a guide to exemplary damages’‚ (2003) 58 Plaintiff 25 Vines‚

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    In chapter nineteen‚ Kenny uses a metaphor to show that in order to receive help‚ you must ask for it. As Kenny explains how he got so much money to build the hospital‚ which was by getting donations from his people and Rukmani’s people‚ he uses the quote “you must cry out if you want help” (Markandaya 111). Rukmani still can not comprehend why people would want to help them‚ since she believes that their lives are controlled by fate. Rukmani is a firm believer in fate‚ and whatever happens to them

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    INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE EXTENDED ESSAY PHYSICS The simple Pulley system and its efficiency Research Question: “How does the length of wire and thickness of wire affect the efficiency of Atwood’s machine?” NAME: MUHAMMAD HARIZ BIN MD YUSUF MAY SESSION 2013 CANDIDATE NUMBER: 002348-086 CENTRE: MARA COLLEGE SEREMBAN‚ JALAN AMINUDDIN BAKI‚ 70100 SEREMBAN‚ NEGERI SEMBILAN‚ MALAYSIA. NUMBER OF WORDS: 3592 NUMBER OF PAGES: 34 Abstract The thickness and the length of wire

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    demonstrate a strong and vivid feeling of the air in Darwin; it’s steamy with sweet but also sour smell. The tropical weather of Darwin is created by the use of adjectives. Metaphors and similes are also used to show Paul’s vision of Darwin. “To walk the streets at night was to walk among rows of lined‚ illuminated screens.” The metaphor conveys a vivid image of the wet streets in Darwin after rain. Similes like “As if the leaves were a kind of plastic” and “Like some lush‚ green five o’clock shadow” give

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    Real World Fears Typically‚ fictional monsters that are known worldwide are scary because of the metaphors and allegories used behind them. How can a fictional monster be used as an allegory or metaphor? Simple‚ a person’s basic fears are derived from a fictional character from a horror film. For example‚ Leather face‚ from the Texas Chainsaw Massacre film‚ is a character that wears a mask of human skin and kills people who have sinned with his chainsaw (Liebesman). He serves as a real world fear

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    Treasure Island Rob Johnson May‚ 2012 About the Author Robert Louis Stevenson Stevenson was born on the 13th of November in the year 1850 in Edinburgh‚ Scotland and died December 3rd‚ 1894 in Vailima‚ Samoa. Stevenson was of Scottish descent and was the only child of Thomas Stevenson. At age six‚ Robert attended his first school and found it hard to fit in

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    Stalin’s reign including the controversy with Trotsky. Many of Stalin’s traits were shown through Napoleon as he made his decisions on the farm but whether or not the reader could connect it to Stalin is another matter. For an individual to read this book and fully understand what it is talking about‚ the reader would definitely need a vast understanding of the era and the personality conflicts. The novella portrays Stalin as a power hungry pig that swindles his way to the top‚ with the assistance

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    Writing October 21‚ 2011 Conversation Between Four Authors A word may have a meaning in the dictionary but the way people look at something and perceive it can always be different. Oppression simply means authority or a group more powerful exercising burdensome‚ cruelty‚ and unjust manner on someone or a group of lower standing. The group or person doesn’t even have to necessarily be of lower standing it is just what the oppressor believes. The authors Gloria Anzaldua‚ Primo Levi‚ Crystos‚ and Franz

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    Should Unemployment Benefits Be Extended Beyond Extension? CaTessy T. Truitt Capella University Should Unemployment Benefits Be Extended Beyond Extension? Unemployment over the years has been a controversial issue. It is controversial because over the years the United States has been going through drastic economical changes‚ leaving many of its people unemployed‚ collecting unemployment benefits‚ while the unemployment rate increases. Questions are left unanswered to whether or not unemployment

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    Part I-Metaphors Several years ago‚ I took a cruise trip with a close friend to the Bahamas. It was very fascinating and a wonderful experience. During the day‚ the ocean/sea was as blue as the sky on a nice day. As I looked down into the ocean I saw my reflection as if I were looking upon a mirror. I find that when looking upon the ocean and watching the waves interact with one another‚ it’s a reminder of how the human body functions on a daily basis. The ocean is constantly moving and changing

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