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    The Lemon Tree provides viewers with an excellent portrayal of life’s struggles as a Palestinian woman being oppressed due to an ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The main character‚ Salma Zidane struggles from tough economic hardships ever since she has become widowed for ten years and her two daughters are married and her son moved to the United States. While she is alone Salma earns her only small form of salary from a lemon grove that her family has occupied for fifty years. However‚ one

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    Film Viewing Assignment The film that I watched is called “The Lemon Tree” directed by Eran Riklis. The actors spoke in both Arabic and Hebrew‚ as its plot involved both Palestinians and Israelis. The film took place in the West Bank‚ Palestine. A middle-aged Palestinian widow named Salma Zidane lives on a property that belongs to her great grandparents. On this property is a field of lemon trees planted by her grandparents themselves when they were alive. This field provides her with a steady source

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    The Lemon Tree Analysis

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    The Lemon Tree composed by Sandy Tolan introduces a personal side to well known war between the Israelis and the Palestinians. Tolan is a very well educated man who attended both Harvard and UC Berkeley. He has made great contributions to research and documentary based media. In 1967 Bashir Khairi who at the time was a 25 year old Palestinian‚ took a trip to Israel to see his house that him and his family had fled 19 years earlier. Bashir had been waiting for this trip since he was 6 years old. When

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    violence‚ resulting in the deaths of thousands of civilians and fighters. This fierce fighting has led to public outcry for the two factions to come to a peaceful solution that will once again bring stability to the region. Sandy Tolan‚ author of The Lemon Tree: An Arab‚ A Jew‚ and the Heart of the Middle East presents the conflict through the true histories of two families‚ antithetical in nature‚ whose pasts ultimately lead them down a road of friendship. Despite a few exaggerations and assumptions‚

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    their readers and not describe characters‚ moods‚ or other objects nearly as well. This would lead to unhappy readers and not an effective book that would not sell a substantial amount of copies. In the stories “The lemon Tree Billiards House” by Cedric Yamanaka and “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Myers‚ both popular short stories‚ the

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    friendship emerges. The three areas I find most important about analyzing Goldberg’s story is his personal experiences and how that transformed his understanding of zionism‚ his connection with Rafiq‚ and the book’s similarities and differences from The Lemon Tree.

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    electricity with various fruits (lemon‚ kiwi‚ tomato‚ orange‚ and grapefruit). However‚ the researcher’s focused on generating electricity using a lemon. Somehow‚ in different area Lemon have many uses thus it has also many benefits. Normally‚ lemon is as flavor pies‚ pudding‚ frosting‚ candies‚ jams‚ and marmalades. They are served with fish and some kinds of meat. Lemon juice is used in salad dressings and in tea. Lemonade is popular hot-weather drink. In the other hand‚ Lemon is also good for health.

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    Lemon Brown

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    As a flash of lightning strikes the sky‚ he walks toward the abandoned building. There he finds a old man named Lemon Brown. Before he gets to know more about Lemon Brown‚ Greg and Lemon Brown get interrupted by a couple of mean teenagers looking for Lemon Brown’s “treasure”. After a fight full of bumps and bruises‚ the teens leave without the “treasure” they were looking for. But Lemon Brown is eager to show Greg his “treasure”. After untying his rags‚ he takes off a piece of plastic from his right

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    Lemon Brown

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    Basketball Psst. Do you remember Lemon Brown? The man wears rags‚ is unemployed‚ and owns no house? Well‚ he has treasures. With them‚ he is richer than you or I could ever imagine. What are these treasures? Hidden underneath his rags are...old newspaper clippings and a broken harmonica. We might not think of these objects as treasures‚ but Mr. Brown knows that our opinions don’t matter. In the short story “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers‚ Lemon Brown teaches Greg‚ the protagonist

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    Market for Lemons

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    Market for Lemons Summary “The Market for ‘Lemons’: Quality uncertainty and the Market Mechanism” by George A. Akerlof dives into the economic theories regarding the uncertainty of quality. The article starts off using the new and used car market as an illustration for what it calls “The Lemon Theory”. According to Akerlof‚ there are really four types of cars‚ new or used and good or lemon‚ with lemons as a word for poor quality good or service. The lemon theory states that as the market evolves

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