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    Mae Margaret M. Allam ACC08- BAC3 News Article Analysis News Article: Manufacturing Sector Seen to Post Stronger Growth Figures By Amy R. Remo Philippine Daily Inquirer 9:50 pm | Sunday‚ June 23rd‚ 2013 With conditions on both the local and regional fronts improving‚ the Philippine manufacturing sector is poised for an even stronger growth‚ once new measures and policies are put into place. In a forum titled “The Future of Manufacturing Industry in the Philippines‚” Roberto F. Batungbacal

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    While the glass ceiling hangs over our heads we must forget the saying that “those in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.” Women face an invisible barrier between the limited space they inhabit and the space that is actually available to them. The glass ceiling is traditionally defined as “an unofficially acknowledged barrier to advancement in a profession‚ especially affecting women and members of minorities” (Merriam-Webster). I argue that through Young’s analysis of the modalities specific to

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    "Victim"‚ what is a victim? Webster’s definition of a victim is "one that is prayed upon and usually affected by a force or agent." my definition of victim is someone who has had a terrible thing happen to them. By both my and Webster’s definition both the narrator from the poem "I fight like a girl" and Malinda from the book "speak" are victims. Both in the poem and in the book the narrators/main characters go thru a lot and at some point reach the point when they are finally ready to fight back

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    In Black Like Who?‚ Rinaldo Walcott addresses the erasure of the Black body in national historical narratives to the extent that “many people continue to believe that any black presence in Canada is a recent and urban one spawned by black Caribbean‚ and now continental African‚ migration (43).” As a matter of fact‚ as exemplified by Myriam Chancy‚ Canada is widely considered as a harbor‚ as a place of tolerance and diversity for people seeking refuge “differentiating it from the United States and

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    Atticus Finch‚ one of the main characters in To Kill a Mockingbird‚ has brought many questions to the readers. Why would he take a black man’s case? Why doesn’t he stand up to Bob Ewell? Why don’t many people trust him? Many people ask the questions‚ and the main question is‚ What is he really like? Atticus FInch has to be one of the bravest and most favored characters in the book. He takes on a very controversial case‚ even though he knows there is a very small chance of winning. On page 49 atticus

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    Black Like I Thought I Was” Q1- Wayne Joseph struggles whether to tell people h’s black because of all the racial segregation going on. He doesn’t have a problem being black. As he was still qualified as colored‚ he was not raised as one so he didn’t think of what he was. He was perfectly fine with what he was but he just didn’t want to tell anybody he actually was. Personally‚ I don’t think there’s anything wrong with him‚ maybe he just had a complex about being colored and didn’t want to say

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    Poe’s well-known poetries‚ in which Poe attempts to make the bells sound genuine. His efforts to make the sounds by exhausting words in its place of sound‚ which is truly bothersome when you try to read it since he echoes things so frequently in the poem. Death eventually conquers over life otherwise‚ life is a voyage of death. The bells ring jubilantly. But‚ even as they run‚ death prowls in the night. The Bells is alienated into four portions. Each part is consequently lengthier than the previous

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    The poem “Strange Fruit” was written by Abel Meeropol not a southern black man‚ but instead a Jewish-American high school teachers. “Strange Fruit” was published in 1937. The poem conveys a message about the brutal past about racism around the 1900’s. The poem was inspired by a photograph that Meeropol had seen‚ the picture took place in a lynching‚ the victims were two innocent black men that were hanging from a tree‚ The picture haunted Meeropol for days. This poem was very chilling and terrifying

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    A Comparison of "Limbo" with "Nothing’s Changed". The black people were forbidden to go where white people went. The poet is expressing his views about how bad the situation is and how much he hates it in this poem. In both poems‚ they involve white people taking advantage of black people and they both come from the view of black people and tell us how they are treated. However this is not so obvious in the poem "Limbo"‚ it can be spotted by the opinion the African Slave has of the White people

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    hopefully shed some light on any questions or concerns you may have on this disease‚ and I hope it will give a guide to better understand Alzheimer’s and the people who have it. I will define/describe Alzheimer’s disease‚ the causes and risk factors‚ what research is being done to combat this disease‚ I will talk about the main organs that are affected by Alzheimer’s disease and how Alzheimer’s disrupts homeostasis (how it spread and infects a person). And I will also discuss how to identify some of

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