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    a mother‚ a father and a child. In a Puritan society this standard was not forgotten. Other normalities in a Puritan society were mandatory church attendance‚ harsh punishments placed on those who strayed from God’s. Some punishments were more vigorous than others‚ executions‚ whippings‚ and public humiliations. In the case of Hester Prynne‚ her punishment for conceiving her daughter Pearl was to wear a scarlet letter A on her chest. Hester violated the Puritan law of premarital sex‚ with the young

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    The Puritans produced many poets over the colonial period. Puritan lifestyle was based on three major principles. These principles were humbleness‚ simple life‚ and faith in G-d. The puritans strictly adhered to these principles. Another principle‚ although not as important‚ was the principle of regeneration. This is accepting people back into the Church or "re-bearing" them The poetry of the Puritans was greatly affected by these three and much can be seen about Puritan life from these texts. Edward

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    The puritans used many different weapons to hunt their prey or even shooting there enemies. The puritans had many different tactics for hunting and they trapped too. The first weapon I am going to tell you about is the sword they used the sword for cutting in battle and to clean animals they used this a lot since they hunted a lot. The next weapon they used was a musket the puritans used their muskets for hunting and used in war which it took a while for them to load since they only had one shot

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    The catastrophic torture between Catholic and Puritan powers made religious concerns the primary cause of settling the British colonies. Also‚ the beginning of the English Civil Wars in 1642-1651‚ and the Great migration helped the intensity of the British economic problems progressively slowed to a stop. As a result‚ the settling of the British colonies for economic concerns was continually dying down. Therefore‚ the statement‚ “Throughout the Colonial Period‚ economic concerns had more to do with

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    6 The Renaissance: 1500-1650 7 The Rise of Puritanism and John Locke: Late 1600s 8 3. Beginning of Children’s Literature: Late 1700s 10 4. Fairy and Folk Tales 12 The Golden Age of Children’s Literature: Late 1800s 12 5. Victorian Children’s Literature 16 6. Contemporary Children’s Literature 18 6. Analysis of Harry Potters’ series 21 7. Conclusion 30 8. Summary 31 Children’s Literature Definitions 31 The Ancient World [ancient Rome; 50 BCE to 500 CE] 31 The Middle Ages [500 to 1500 CE] 31 The European

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    change how an individual’s custom is: how they dress or how they behave. Who was Shakespeare’s former boss? Shakespeare’s former boss was Queen Elizabeth. Explain the influence of Puritans on Shakespeare’s plays. The Puritans had an influence on Shakespeare’s plays because they were getting more powerful. Puritans believed that plays meant you were trying to be someone else which by their tradition was a sin. Shakespeare knew that their custom was different from the one he wrote his previous plays

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    however the term Retail Management is not a small concept ‚ it has a very broad meaning and a wide framework. When we say that Retailing is dynamic ‚ it simply means that is progressive in nature ‚ it keeps on changing itself with the emerging trends. There are various elements that are working as the forces for retail dynamics. One such force is Rural retail. The retail business in India accounts for Rs 7400 billion with about 1200 million retailers.90percent of retail shops are kirana stores

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    MODERN TRENDS IN POWER SYSTEMS B.Gangadhar G.Ananda Final year Final year Madanapalle Madanapalle gangadharbojanapu214eee@gmail.com

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    L’ecriture Feminine”. Feminist Studies 7. No.2. Summer‚ 1981. Rhys‚ Jean. Wide Sargasso Sea. London: Penguin‚ 1968. Stepto‚ Robert‚ B. “‘Intimate Things in Place’: A Conversation with Toni Morrison.” Chant of Saints: A Gathering of Afro-American Literature‚ Art and Scholorship. Ed. Michael S. Harper and Stepto. Urbana: U of Illinois‚ 1979. Sullivan‚ R. Ellie. “Jacques Lacan‚ Feminism and the Problem of Gender Identity”. Journals Division Substance. Vol.11. No.3. University of Wisconsin Press‚ 1982

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    Evaluating Trends and Opportunities Naomi S. Anderson University of Phoenix MGT/418 David Rubenstein April 11‚ 2011 Repossession I‚ Naomi

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