years and it’s considered the last nation in Latin America that is still living in colonization. Puerto Ricans want to be free and should be allowed to be free; to have the opportunity to vote for the president who sends its young people to war‚ to have their own currency‚ to fly one flag in all their schools and finally to feel pride in being an independent nation and not labeled with terms like “territory” and “commonwealth”. Bigger and more powerful nations that inhabit smaller nations for
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SHORTCUTS Opting to Blow the Whistle or Choosing to Walk Away By ALINA TUGEND Published: September 20‚ 2013 FACEBOOK TWITTER GOOGLE+ SAVE E-MAIL SHARE PRINT SINGLE PAGE REPRINTS WHISTLE-BLOWERS have been big news lately — from Chelsea Manning‚ formerly known as Pfc. Bradley Manning‚ to Edward J. Snowden. Yet‚ for most people‚ the question of whether to expose unethical or illegal activities at work doesn’t make headlines or involve state secrets. Enlarge This
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Compare and Contrast: The Hunger Games vs. “The Lottery” The Hunger Games and “The Lottery” are two different stories that have similarities and differences. Depending on the plots and story lines of both they might have more similarities than differences or more differences than similarities. Breaking it up into three different topics is very helpful when comparing and contrasting these two stories. There are three aspects that are going to be covered. Aspect one is a comparison between both of the
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are involved in creating the world to some degree‚ I believe this serves two purposes. The first is to create a more vivid image of the town in the readers head‚ you can pick and choose what parts fit within your imagined view of the city and which ones do not. Details like allowing the reader to add transportation of their liking builds on the current structure of the town outlined by the author. The other reason for allowing the reader to sculpt the city is to include them in the horror outlined
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Just One Click Away Why go to the store when shopping is just one click away? In today’s generation has been taught to rely on technology. One even has the option to take online classes rather than physically attending school. The internet has not only transformed‚ but also shaped today’s society. Will everything that occurs in society one day be online? This is a big pondered by many today‚ many people believe the answer to be yes. The internet has truly molded the way people live in ways
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Title: Solving complain and walk away guest Characters: • Ms An‚ the guest. She just gets off the plane‚ she is tired. • Miss Eva‚ the assistant manager of front office. She worked in the hotel for 5 years. She is kind and willing to solve problems and complains. • Miss Diane‚ the receptionist. She is kind and has enthusiasms towards the work‚ but don’t have much experience in hospitality industry. Problem: Ms An comes to the hotel reception in the afternoon‚ she has guaranteed reservation
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The Lottery vs. The Hunger Games The Hunger Games and The Lottery have many similarities and differences in terms of the dystopian society that is portrayed in each selection. The main event that happens in each story portrays the dystopian societies that they both contain in a few different ways‚ as well as a similar one. The purpose of the event in The Hunger Games and The Lottery is extremely different from each other. The hierarchy within each dystopian society also has some similarities and
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There are many ways that a reader can be prepared for the ending of a story‚ “The Lottery” and “A Rose for Emily” are two very grueling short stories with a long suspense and a similar plot. The narrator’s stance in “A Rose for Emily” was first-person observer‚ which is defined as a single character point of view in which the narrator was is not involved with the story and the narrator’s stance in “The Lottery” was third-person anonymous which is involves a narrator that does not enter any minds
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ago‚ her parents would not fight or even argue. Things changed‚ since her father was transferred to Singapore because of his job. Since then‚ she and her mother can only meet her father on weekends. At first‚ things were going on pretty well. Until one day‚ she heard her parents arguing in their room. She tried to open the door but the door was locked. She was very curious so she peeped from a window to see what was happening. She was shocked when she found tears streaming down her mother’s face.
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The Rocking Horse Winner and The Ones Who Walked Away From Omelas By: Kaylan Kelsey While reading and researching the two stories‚ “The Rocking Horse Winner” and “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas”‚ there are various similarities and differences. “The Rocking Horse Winner” is a fantasy short story written by D.H. Lawrence about a middle class family in need for more money so they depend on the son‚ Paul’s‚ luck to get what they want. “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” is a short allegorical
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