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    Stephanie Arias 912 N. Paulina Chicago‚ IL. 60622 (872) 800-6582 (312) 898-9592 sarias89@yahoo.com Objective: I have career-growth potential and that is why I am seeking a position with you where I can apply my best skills and abilities in order to thrive at Dunkin Donuts.      Education and Certification: Penn Foster College Scottsdale‚ Arizona September 2012-Present ONLINE COURSES Early Childhood Education-Childhood Development Associate (CDA) Samland Institute of Allied

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    sally Response paper 02/28/13 Mrs. Mclung “The Good Earth” This novel written by Pearl S. Buck‚ was published in 1931‚ endures today as a classic novel of Peasant farm life in china during the first quarter of the twentieth century. This story is mainly about a farmer who wanted to become wealthy and live the great life. What he desired and came true. The women in Chinese culture were quite different in the sense that they had to have their

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    Joey Jordan Good Earth The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck is about a farmer named Wang Lung who goes from rags to riches. He is able to become rich from his hardworking‚ loyal wife named O-lan. They both work hard on the land becoming very dependent on it and Buck personifies the land‚ which Wang Lung owns. Personification is useful in that it shows Wang Lung’s dependency on the land to find food‚ money‚ and family connections. With personification of the land‚ it helps enhance the novel

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    Breana Hagen English Honors 10 August 25‚ 2010 The Good Earth Discussion Questions 1. Wang Lung’s expectation of rain‚ the daily boiling of water for his father‚ and his bathing for his wedding might foreshadow the start of something new. Rain washes things away‚ boiling cleanses the water‚ and washing gets rid of unclean substances‚ so these things signify turning over a new leaf. 2. Wang Lung feels compelled to purchase the rice field House of Hwang because he believes that land is like

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    The Good Earth Style Pearl Buck’s style in The Good Earth has been compared to old Chinese novels. Actually‚ it is a simple‚ direct narrative style. There are no complicated techniques such as cut-back or stream of consciousness. The narrative moves along smoothly towards its conclusion. By the same token there are no complicated subplots or subthemes. Wang Lung is the central character; the actions of all the other characters relate directly to him. No one in the

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    Earth Day is a day that is intended to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth’s natural environment. Earth Day was founded by United States Senator Gaylord Nelson as an environmental teach-in first held on April 22‚ 1970. While this first Earth Day was focused on the United States‚ an organization launched by Denis Hayes‚ who was the original national coordinator in 1970‚ took it international in 1990 and organized events in 141 nations.[1][2] Earth Day is now coordinated globally by the Earth

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    Life on this planet Earth is the product of a delicate balancing act provided by nature. Mankind’s very existence is totally dependent on this fragile ecosystem’s ability to maintain itself. A valuable player in the balance of the environment‚ the ozone layer‚ is facing a very serious threat by man. Chloroflourocarbons (CFCs)‚ are chemical agents commonly found in refrigerants‚ aerosol sprays‚ and in the manufacturing of Styrofoam and industrial solvents. With the rate of more than a half-million

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    Each time a cigarette is smoked the detrimental chemicals pass through the airways to the lungs. A person may start with just a cough‚ but as time goes on they can come to develop asthma‚ COPD‚ emphysema‚ and then even cancer. When the lungs become irritated from the smoke‚ the cells that produce mucus will grow in quantity and size. This causes thicker and greater amounts of mucus in the lungs and airways. When there is an overproduction of mucus‚ your system has a hard time clearing it out. The

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    Thousands of people each year will die of lung cancer and millions more will be diagnosed in the United States. Lung Cancer is disease in which the cells of the lung tissues grow uncontrollably and form tumors. Lung Cancer kills more people‚ both males and females‚ in the United States than any other type of cancer. Although lung cancer is the number one cause of death in the US‚ many Americans still do not realize its significance and how to prevent from being a victim. Why do people in the world

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    Lung cancer to due smoking and air pollution A review of Literature Akeem Williams 6/04/2012 Health Positive Living Professor Luster-Harvey Abstract Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Identifying factors associated with stage of diagnosis can improve our understanding of biologic and behavioral pathways of lung cancer development and detection. We used data from a prospective cohort study to evaluate

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