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    The White Man’s Burden: Australia and the Stolen Generation. ”TAKE up the White Man’s burden - Send forth the best ye breed- Go bind your sons to exile‚ To serve your captives need;” Those are the words of Rudyard Kipling that are meant to describe the back then ubiquitous way of thinking that was called “The white man’s burden”. It is an ideology that dictates that it is the moral obligation of the white man to better the lives of the “coloured“ people of the world whether they wanted it

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    an expatriate. However Ernest Hemingway and his expatriate generation were named the lost generation. His generation was shaped by their war experience. Furthermore I will analyze how the experience of world war I shaped the characters and their behavior in the novel The Sun Also Rises and how Hemingway’s own experiences influenced his novel. Apart from that I think that The Sun Also Rises is a perfect portrayal of the lost generation. First of all we have to know the life of Ernest Hemingway especially

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    the previous generation used to be‚ Fishman’s evidences are more up-to-date. According to a recent Sun editorial‚ “activism has transformed from sensationalized 1960s tear-gas rallies to online petitions and Internet discussion boards” (Fishman 73). Not only Fishman‚ but also the reality tells that the time has changed. News can be spread worldwide in seconds through the Internet‚ and it can easily gather “Generation Q”‚ written by Thomas L. Friedman‚ and “The Generation of Generation Q”‚ written

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    This generation is the iPhone generation‚ the Twitter generation‚ the Instagram generation‚ a generation focus around a single word – instant. What makes this generation so instant is its ability to adapt and excel in technology. Instant uploads‚ instant texts‚ instant responses. It is common knowledge that the majority of this generation has their own cell phone. It is common knowledge that the majority of this generation has access to Internet. How often does this generation look up from their

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    yard wearing a straw hat and digging in the dirt. My love for planting runs deep‚ the happiness and feeling of accomplishment you get when you notice your tree is growing‚ or your flowers are blooming. The yard is truly my happy place where I can get lost for hours and show others my taste of design. Last but not least is prayer‚ something that is so very dear to my heart and every aspect of my life. Prayer takes place at all times throughout the day‚ but in my spare time I could spend hours. There’s

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    Generations Have you ever thought about what it would be like to live in the past? The future? If one were to choose‚ are the future children going to be luckier than those that lived in the past conditions? 65 million people were born into the time period called “Generation Y.” Generation Y‚ who consists of those who were born between 1980 to 1999‚ are commonly compared to the Silent Generation because of the number of births. The Silent Generation is the generation of Americans born from roughly

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    Our Generation   If you spend much time with your kids‚ you quickly realize that the next generation of teens is much unprepared to deal with the real world.  They are overweight‚ lazy‚ undisciplined‚ disrespectful‚ and disobedient to their parents‚ selfish‚ self-centered‚ and completely addicted to entertainment.  And that is just for starters.  Their parents feed them insane amounts of sugar and high fructose corn syrup and then when they become overactive we pump them full of prescription drugs

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    US Stories Answer Key The Gift of the Magi by O Henry Pre-reading exercises Key vocabulary Describing the flat 1 1i; 2d; 3h; 4a; 5f; 6b; 7e; 8g; 9j; 10c; 11k Talking about money and the lack of it 1 a‚ d 2 b‚ e 3 c‚ f Main themes 2‚ 3 Student’s own answers Post-reading exercises Understanding the story   1 By being very careful how much she spent on food.  2 To confirm the amount; perhaps she hoped she had made a mistake and there would be

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    in that small company of anthologies that become landmarks or points of departure‚ like Ron Silliman’s In the American Tree or Jerome Rothenberg’s Technicians of the Sacred. In neat postmodern fashion‚ it has now been followed by its precursor. The Lost Origins of the Essay excavates the literary history of several continents to demonstrate that the “next” essay‚ in all its idiosyncratic divagations‚ has always already been among us. The first text‚ “The List of Ziusudra‚” dates from 2700 BC. The

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    Differences Understand Generational Differences    For the first time in history‚ four generations are working side by side. Different values‚ experiences‚ styles‚ and activities create misunderstandings and frustrations By the year 2014‚ 70 million Baby Boomer (including many teachers and school leaders) will entire retirement in large numbers Generation X‚ a generation with different sensibilities and priorities than Boomers‚ will assume positions of leadership in schools

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