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    Tom was not afraid to face this old man‚ who was now holding a cane. The doctor rapidly spun the cane in a circular motion generating a large whirling tornado. Tom‚ frightened‚ stepped back ready to run for his life. Doctor Carter now aimed it in his direction. The large gray tornado sucked up everything in its path‚ hurtling toward Tom‚ who stood motionless not knowing what to do. When the whirling column of air neared him‚ he realized that it was a horde of thousands of black

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    Annotated Bibliography Air Force Association. (2001). Carter Doctrine. Retrieved from http://http://www.airforcemag.com/MagazineArchive/Pages/2010/April%202010/0410keeper.aspx In late 1979‚ the US was shaken by Iran’s seizure of American hostages and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The latter event in particular was seen as a direct threat to Persian Gulf oil. President Carter‚ after a period of vacillation‚ used his 1980 State of the Union speech to lay out an explicit pledge to defend the

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    How does Carter present the experience of the girl in The Bloody Chamber? Carter has directed the narrative mostly‚ although not completely‚ from the older woman in the text‚ speaking back on the past (therefore past tense) as a first person narrative. There is interjections of dialogue throughout the text‚ although it is mostly constructed as a written text‚ as if the older women is writing in a diary‚ but has interjections of dialogue‚ possibly showing her memory traveling back and replaying

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    Carter’s press conference telling the world how he felt regarding his health issues‚ I was once again reminded of my mom. Both seem to have held the same deep sense of faith for the God they worshipped. “I’m perfectly at ease with whatever comes.” Jimmy Carter “Whenever the good Lord wants to take me I’m ready . . . I’ve led a long

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    In this story‚ two desperate men‚ Bill and Sam need 2000 dollars for their business. They search for ways to get it‚ and eventually think of kidnapping a child from the town called Summit‚ and get ransom of 2000 dollars. Fulfilling their plan‚ they kidnap a ten- year old boy who is a son of a respectable and tight mortgage fancier. However‚ they come to face unexpected problems. Quite contrary from what Bill and Sam expected‚ the child never wants to go back to his home. Instead‚ he names himself

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    3. Aztec Component Supplies The senior management team at Aztec Component Supplies knew that they were facing a decision crucial to the future of the company. A plastic injection mouldings manufacturer‚ they had for the last twenty years specialised in providing industrial mouldings for domestic appliance manufacturers. They were especially adept at moulding relatively large components‚ such as the outer casing for carpet cleaners. Large components were difficult to make to the high levels of

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    age‚ with ghastly and grim thing’s such as death‚ causing them view the whole idea of growing up to be one of a ‘gut-wrenching’ experience” (REFERENCE). This theme is evident in the poems On Turning Ten by Billy Collins‚ Janet Waking by John Crowe Ransom‚ in the book Montana 1948 by Larry Watson and can even be found in the book It’s Kind Of A Funny Story by Ned Vizzini‚ which has since been made into a movie. At the beginning of the poem On Turning Ten‚ Collin’s makes it easy for

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    My interviewee was 56 year old Don Carter who was born and raised in Bentonia Mississippi. Bentonia is a rural are in Yazoo County off highway 49. This small town was once the place where drug dealers lived‚ gangs fought‚ and prostitutes made a living. But Don Carter brought about a total change and brought this community peace and safety. During the interview the question was asked “What was Bentonia like when you were coming up or what one of your best memories is?” Don started to go into a daze

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    Dr. James is a consultant and specialist in Surgery at Mercy Hospital. The interview took place at his office in Mercy Hospital. The interview focused on his career‚ why he chose the field of medicine‚ various challenges experienced in his career‚ his day to day activities and how he dealt with emergencies and stress due to the workload. Why did you choose to be a doctor? Dr. James chose a career in medicine because he wanted to help ailing people. He grew up in a village where access to medical

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    The Naturalistic elements in Mercy Among the Children the text establishes setting as a symbol‚ characterization‚ and theme. Since it is has the Naturalistic characteristic of nature‚ Arron Brook is indifferent toward Lyle. It has “water [which] continues on...the uncertain stream of life” (Richards 326)‚ which emphasizes that reacting to oppressive power tends to be destructive. Arron Brook represents Lyle. He tries to progress in his life by using force and violence‚ while the river symbolizes

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