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    Frankenstein book was a little long to read and not very interesting to me. The pictures were good to have to somewhat visualize what was going on‚ but otherwise the book was a waste of time to me. I could never really get into it very much making it difficult for me to read it without getting bored of it. We also just finished the movie today with Carrie Fisher which was weird not seeing her shooting a blaster at storm troopers‚ but that is beside the point. It did not follow the book that we read

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    Men: • Both have the money and control over how it is spent • Are worried about their status in the community- their reputation is very important to them • Treat women like dolls-are playthings‚ decorative‚ add to the house with their beauty and charm. • Both patronize the women –use diminutives • Make all the decisions financial and otherwise for the family. • Males are dominant • Both regard their wives as intellectually inferior‚ don’t want a wife who is independent and free thinking

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    Solon Bowden 2/9/08 - Paul K. The Maltese Falcon Comparison Samuel Spade of The Maltese Falcon novel by Dashiell Hammett is quite different from Samuel Spade of “The Maltese Falcon” motion picture. The book was written a good decade before that version of the movie was produced and in a much more casual time period. The novel focuses on making Sam out to be a more complex character than the movie does. He is not just “the good guy” as he is portrayed more so in the movie. The time period may

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    Barefoot Spirit

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    Entrepreneurship: Hardship‚ Hustle‚ and Heart The book The Barefoot Spirit: How Hardship‚ Hustle‚ and Heart Built America’s #1 Wine Brand by Michael and Bonnie was very influential to me. In the back of my mind I have always thought about pursuing the career of being an entrepreneur. The idea of working for yourself instead of taking orders from a higher authority figure‚ especially one which you feel you are more experience or could do a better job‚ has always intrigued me. Personally for me

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    The Great Gatsby is a very good book and movie. The characters in the book and movie are some what different but the same. The setting in the book and movie are different as well. Even the parties are pretty much similar in both the book and the film. The book and the movie are pretty much the same in my opinion. The characters in the book and movie are the same. Nick the narrator in the Great Gatsby. Gatsby the mysterious wealthy man that nobody knows anything about. Tom and Daisy who are married

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    The Lion in the White House Book Report “The Lion in the White House”‚ written by Aida D. Donald‚ is a book about the life of Theodore Roosevelt. She descriptively tells about Roosevelt’s life‚ beliefs‚ accomplishments‚ and leadership. The biography starts off from his first word to his last breath. Roosevelt was a writer‚ cowboy‚ politician‚ environmentalist‚ and president. In shorter words he was his own limelight. At the age of 42 he became the youngest president of the United States of America

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    Animal Spirits How Human Psychology Drives the Economy‚ and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism By George A. Akerlof and Robert J. Shiller | 230 pages | | Princeton University Press | Rs. 948 | ISBN 9780691150901 | Turnitin – 4% | Post the great depression of 1930’s‚ and its impact on all the nations worldwide‚ the economists with their models and studies had assured us that such a situation would never arise in the United States. They knew that if the economic activity drops‚ they Federal

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    Mario A Mendoza 11/27/20121 “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem‚ and in all Judea and Samaria‚ and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:81 In the word of God we see with repetition the overbearing deity who has a great impact with particular nation Israel‚ and chooses to make them His chosen bunch. God definitely exists with the assumption from scripture. One can see even in the first verse of the Bible‚ “In beginning‚ God

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    Spirits for Sale is a moving film where the protagonist of the documentary‚ Annika Banfield‚ makes trip to the United States to find the rightful owner of the feather that was given to her when a Native American visited her in Sweden. Her mission to find the owner took her through many Native American communities from New Mexico to Texas‚ to South Dakota‚ which led her to understand in depth about how they were both proud and sad in preserving the Native American Culture. Spirits for Sale isn’t just

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    List at least 7 practical lessons that can be summarized in a sentence Provide an anecdote from the history of Barefoot Wines that illustrates each of the nuggets you identify. 1. When you get into a corner you say “Hey‚ look‚ a puppy!” – Although this sounds a bit silly‚ it is a great lesson when you are in a board room or in a meeting and backed into a corner with nowhere to go. You simply change the subject to release the tension and focus on something else that will possibly lead to some solutions

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