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    The Roaring 20´s earned its namesake for the prosperity and lively culture which ran rampant. Life was bigger‚ it was better and it seemed like there was no stopping progress. The soaring economy introduced an a culture of excess and consumerism that hadn´t been witnessed before. Women´s role in society went through a transformation from housewife to working women. African Americans were given their chance to revel in their art‚ literature and philosophy while attending the Harlem renaissance. Despite

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    certainly stands out (see Exhibit 1). "Kelly’s Revenge" is not only easy to remember‚ but it also lends itself to a marketing campaign built around the spirit of Ned Kelly. Several alcohol companies have recently capitalized on their product’s namesakes by building humorous advertising campaigns that appeal to their younger target markets. Three popular examples of this are Keith Stone (Keystone Light)‚ Captain Morgan (Captain Morgan rum) and John Jameson (Jameson’s Irish Whisky). If people associate

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    Letter of Persuasion

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    represented with the famous statue of Cristo Redentor (known today as Christ the Redeemer). The city of Rio De Janeiro was properly founded by the Portuguese on March 1st‚ 1565 and was named Sao Sebastiao do Rio de Janeiro‚ in honour of St. Sebastian‚ the namesake of the Portuguese monarch D. Sebastiao. The geographical location of Rio makes it a place of interest for people of Australia due to the humidity and heat of Rio’s location near the equator. Due to these features‚ Rio is a perfect location for swimming

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    My Career Path

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    UNIV 1211: Professional Development and Competencies Instructor: Jeanette Mughal Section: 204 Name: Olah Bawazir ID number: 201200627 Major : Business Administration Assignment: My career path within a selected company. My career path at Procter & Gamble "What is it that you like doing? If you don’t like it‚ get out of it‚ because you’ll be lousy at it. You don’t have to stay with a job for the rest of your life‚ because if you don’t like it you’ll never be successful in it." Lee

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    Immigrant Struggle

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    beliefs‚ clinging on to past cultures and lifestyles‚ and in some cases with the thought of returning back to their country. Immigrants constantly struggles with the difficult decision of living in one culture‚ yet belonging to another. The film Namesake by Mira Nair clearly illustrates the struggle of first-generation immigrants to assert a western identity‚ as well as to maintain their Bengali traditions. As soon as Ashoke and Ashima arrived to America the audience can observe the struggles Ashima

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    St Zachary, Zachariah

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    Saint Zachary‚ was born in Calabria‚ Italy. He is also known as Zacharias. He is of Greek ancestry. The son of Polichronius‚ who was a Benedictine monk from Greece‚ was also a cardinal and then a Pope. Saint Zachary followed Pope Gregory III. in 741. Saint Zachary loved the clergy and devoted himself to the people of Rome. In his time‚ there was fighting all over Italy. Pope Zachary kept making Peace and saving the people from the wars. When Saint Zachary learned that Lombards were going to

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    Louis Allen's Murder Case

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    Louis Allen was shot in 1964. These are the events that lead up to his murder.Louis Allen was a farmer in Liberty‚ Mississippi died on January 31‚1964. ¨Allen’s namesake grandson‚ Louis Allen Jr.‚ said family members suspect the killer is alive and that other people were involved¨(Joyner). Allen was murdered for witnessing the murder of Herbert Lee. Allen´s family and the FBI have been looking for the murderer for fifty-four years and haven’t found them. Herbert Lee was born in Amite County MS

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    Independence for women

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    Independence of women Speaking of women’s independence‚ people will think of the image that women determined to fight with men in workplace. This is widely recognized in our life. In fact‚ the independence not only mean argue with men in the career‚ it’s about women find their own position or not. So independence is a self-understanding because it may decide you can get more personal benefit from the economic‚ ideological or social‚ and it will make you have a good attitude and new values. Women

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    Blob Fish Research Paper

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    Under the Sea is an area where most of the world’s mysteries are found and figured out. It’s a place where people go to go on an adventure‚ and it’s a place where people take time to find out new things and where some figure their futures out. The Sea‚ however‚ isn’t just a place to discover yourself‚ but a place where you can also discover new animals. Animals like: The Anglerfish The Anglerfish is probably the most known fish‚ mainly because of it’s appearance in Finding Nemo. The anglerfish mainly

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    that—Volkswagen consumers are younger‚ slightly more affluent‚ and more educated than the average car purchaser; Volkswagen owners are creative/confident/adventurous individuals who enjoy a more active role in driving; and Volkswagen was perceived as its namesake‚ the "people’s car." Other important information was also taken into consideration‚ including—the rational benefit of Volkswagen was that it was the only brand that offered German engineering at an affordable price. The emotional benefit of Volkswagen

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