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    Mysteries in American History I think Lee Harvey Oswald may have been completely innocent. There are multiple facts that show a lot of evidence towards the fact that Oswald hadn’t done anything at all on the day of November 22‚ 1963 when president John F. Kennedy was assassinated. One of the things that disprove the theory that Oswald was carrying a gun into the Texas School Book Depository was that the gun that Oswald may or may not have owned would not have fit in the package that he was carrying

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    30 Famous Names in American Literature Though the history of American literature is comparatively not so long‚ it has given the world many outstanding literary names. Washington Irving was the first US writer to gain an international reputation. In 1819 he published his volume of stories with such classic American stories as the “Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and “Rip Van Winkle”. Only 2 years after another American writer began to attract attention - James Fenimore Cooper‚ the first

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    Significance of the names in Of Mice and Men” There are names that John Steinbeck chose for his book Of Mice and Men. These names were not chosen at random they were picked because they have significance to the story and a meaning beyond the book. Each name was chosen for a reason and each character not name was also picked for a reason. George Milton was an honest man and always did what was right even if it hurt him‚ but his name is not just a name it has several meanings to it. His first name‚ George‚

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    Name Asuna Ayaka (Hero Name: Phantom Hacker): What is your character? Superhuman (A young human woman with the power to manipulate technology with her mind) Hero/villain Hero Description – what it looks like‚ wears‚ personality (in a paragraph) Asuna is a twenty-one-year-old woman who can manipulate technology by looking at a device and affecting it with her mind‚ similar to psychokinesis. She has long brown hair that she likes to wear down‚ teal eyes‚ and often dresses casually in hoodies‚ tank

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    Case study: Harvey World Travel Introduction: Harvey World Travel (HWT) is an international retail travel group that has a strong presence in Southern Africa‚ specifically Gauteng‚ South Africa. The group focuses primarily on leisure travel. Looking at the Pricing Objectives for Harvey World Travel Profit-oriented objectives generally has to do with pricing product to achieve a specified percent return on sales and investments. With regards to Harvey one of their pricing objectives is to maximise

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    Race was created socially‚ primarily by how people perceive ideas and faces we are not quite used to. In these two stories the two characters get treated almost the same even though they are from two completely different cultures. What’s in a Name is a story about a working black man that gets treated like everyone else of his race. In the story there is a little boy whose name we do not know‚ but this boy’s father is a hardworking man. He slaves away at his jobs so that his kids can have new

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    Meaningless Names The following stories‚ “I Stand Here Ironing” by Tillie Olsen‚ a story about a mother who goes back and forth through her life with her daughter Emily. Emily’s mother is shown as heartless when sending her daughter away‚ or not replying to her night terrors‚ dehumanizing her within the text‚ her name isn’t mentioned in a way to represent this further. In the story “Through the Tunnel” by Doris Lessing‚ a story about a boy (Jerry) becoming a man‚ and having to forget what others

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    Name: Waleed Khokhar Date: 11/13/12 Word Count: appx 900 Which character intrigues you the most? The protagonist and narrator of the book‚ “My name is Asher Lev” Asher Lev’s story begins with him as a young boy from a Jewish family. A young boy who lived in conservative community that was strict and fascist in nature when it comes to religion. Two conflicting forces play an important role in Asher Lev’s story. One‚ Asher Lev’s up tight and all- encompassing religious community‚ and the

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    The Crucible there are many themes floating around. One of the most notable themes is the importance of a good name. To several of the characters the only matter of importance seems to be their name and what it seems to be associated with. Amongst this dialog we find that because the hysterical environment of Salem causes persecution of calumny became a common fear of a good‚ respectable name to be tarnished. Early in the play we are introduced with our first couple of victims due to the infamous

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    The Secret Behind My Name The place is quiet…so peaceful…there is a dead silence all around. Then suddenly‚ a train of thoughts runs back through my mind… July 15‚ a healthy child was born. That was I‚ Sandy Vhir . Nice name isn’t it? But do you know where did I got my name? Hmmmm… Well‚ I’ll tell you the story …. After my mother gave birth on me‚ my father went out to buy foods for my mother‚ just then‚ when he passed by on a store where people were having fun singing

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