NOV 09 How product giving is a ‘slam dunk’ for retailers By ELLEN DAVIS‚ VP AND NRF SPOKESPERSON | Published: NOVEMBER 9‚ 2011 Be the first to comment | This entry was posted in Holidays‚ Loss Prevention‚ Retail Companies‚ Sustainability Donating unwanted products to organizations that help people in times of need is undoubtedly a win-win for retailers. But as many companies have found‚ getting the right products to the right people isn’t always easy. Recipients have to be vetted‚ distribution
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Freshman Composition Professor Curtis November 13‚ 2013 The Babalawo of America “The babalawo’s method of ministering to patients seemed‚ at the beginning‚ esoteric‚ compared to the government- and missionary- run clinics that we normally patronized‚ yet it did not take too long for me to begin to detect and voice out (strictly among us sibling delinquents) certain familiar features of the babalawo’s curative methods.” A Babalawo is a traditional healer who wards off evil through spiritual
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age of empire. History of Education‚ 37.6 (2008): 773-787. Jeyifo‚ Biodun. Soynika: Perspectives on Wole Soyinka: Freedom and complexity. Mississippi: Univ. Press of Mississippi‚ Jul 1‚ 2006 Killam‚ G.D Losambe‚ Lokangaka‚ Sarinjeive‚ Devi. Pre-colonial and post-colonial drama and theatre in Africa. South Africa: New Africa Books‚ 2001. Masiska‚ Mpalive-Hangson. Postcolonial identity in Wole Soyinka. New York: Rodopi‚ 2007. Newell‚ Stephanie Ngugi Wa Thiongo‚ Ngugi Wa Mirii. I will marry when I want
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essay i will be exploring how expressively the language is used and also analyse the form and structure. Both plays use of language and style of writing have been used to present the persisting struggle for racial identity in African literature. Wole Soyinka is acutely aware of the power and tone of language which he uses as an immensely flexible tool. Iyaloja not only uses titles‚ but she predominantly uses proverbs as a source of power as she teases and mocks Elesin for not performing his ritual
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on our society in that we now know the meaning of academic integrity. Evolution has taken place in our country‚ that it is now an acknowledged fact that a person can own his or her words and knowledge‚ for example‚ our Nobel Laureate‚ Professor Wole Soyinka(Literature). Had he not owned his works‚ would he have been recognized in his field? Just as musicians have copyrights‚ so equally do academics own their work. Academic integrity is founded on the principle that plagiarism is unethical and a theft
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The Drama of Existence: Myths and Rituals in Wole Soyinka’s Theatre Rosa Figueiredo‚ Polytecnic of Guarda‚ Portugal Abstract: The citation for Soyinka’s 1986 Nobel prize for literature reads: “Who in a wide cultural perspective and with poetic overtones‚ fashions the drama of existence”. The “wide cultural perspective” mentioned refers to the fact that Soyinka’s writings‚ especially the dramas for which he is best known‚ are at once deeply rooted in traditional African expressive and performance
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experience and expression in an alien tongue received worldwide acclaim. Their success proved‚ as critics like Srinivasa Iyengar pointed out‚ A shot in the arm of modern English Literature has had to come from West Africans like Amos Tutuola‚ Wole Soyinka and Gabriel Okara. (16) The role of poetry‚ in African literature‚ has
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2014 Upper School Summer Reading Year 10 Dear Parents/Guardians‚ Once again we are looking forward to the summer reading programme for our St. Andrew’s students. This programme will essentially enable our students to maintain and improve their reading skills and vocabulary over the vacation period and prepare for the English courses. Moreover‚ we hope that your children will find pleasure in the ideas‚ people‚ places and writing styles that they will encounter. Since most of our students already
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of literary arts‚ by people nations‚ creeds‚ races‚ ethnics have seen; by people who have made fame and fortune writing for pleasure and fun‚ people like JP CLARK‚ PROF NIYI OSUNDARE‚CHIMANDA ADICHE and the enigmatic professor of professors WOLE SOYINKA they all maximized their potentials and became forces to be reckoned with universally‚ no doubt they are all talented
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Dalai Lama‚ the spiritual and political leader of the Tibetan people‚ said‚ “Open your arms to change‚ but don’t let go of your values.” In Wole Soyinka’s 1975 play‚ Death and the Kings Horseman‚ the Yoruba and Western cultures perceive suicide in very different ways. The Yoruba’s view is that it is a supernatural form of redemption and Western societies saw it as a personal failure. Universally however‚ suicide is a very powerful act that affects people in one way or another. Throughout the entire
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