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    Tech winner‚ Bob Mrzyglod‚ will represent NationaLease in the TMC SuperTech Competition in the fall. Bob Mrzyglod‚ a diesel technician with Aim NationaLease‚ Girard‚ OH‚ was named Top Tech for the third consecutive year at NationaLease’s 4th Annual Tech Challenge‚ a national competition of technicians representing the organization’s full service truck leasing companies from the U.S. and Canada. Mrzyglod’s award was presented after a day-long competition among the nine regional winners who qualified

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    based short stories. I will compare “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson and “The Rocking Horse Winner” by D.H Lawrence. These are two dynamic‚ but suspenseful short stories. They are very different in tone and style‚ but they have similar tragic ironies in areas of the stories. Both of the stories leaves the reader in suspense throughout it‚ but definitely at the strong emotional endings. “The Rocking Horse Winner” introduction almost foreshadows and sets the tone of the whole story. Both stories are

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    and “The Rocking Horse Winner” Jim Vanover English 102 D30 Fall 2011   Thesis “The Lottery”‚ by Shirley Jackson‚ and D.H. Lawrence’s “The Rocking-Horse Winner” provide two disparate uses of Setting in a short story which emphasize the importance of the element in a story. One author distracts the reader‚ while the other establishes the framework of the story.   Outline 1. Introduction a. Quick overview of “The Lottery” b. Quick overview of “The Rocking-Horse Winner” 2. Summary of the use

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    Self in The Rocking Horse Winner Heinz Kohut‚ days before his death‚ boldly stated at a Self Psychology conference in Berkeley‚ California‚ “The worst suffering I see in adult patients are in those very subtle‚ and difficult to uncover‚ absence of the mother‚ because her personality is absent. It is this emptiness that leads to the worse sufferings later in life” (Kohut‚ 1981). This cannot be more true of the story of little Paul in the story “The Rocking-Horse Winner” written by D.H. Lawrence

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    and religion can play a large role in any story. Family gives background to any character and religion can flesh out their morals and reasoning. Family provides the main motive for both of the protagonists in “Sredni Vashtar” and “The Rocking Horse Winner‚” even though each protagonists family is completely different which inspires them in different ways. Family has a part to play in how religion is pictured‚ which makes each interpretation of religion different but also similar. The family figures

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    because fairy tales‚ like fables‚ always contain a lesson or moral within them. Although both Kate Chopin’s "The Storm‚" and D.H. Lawrence’s "The Rocking Horse Winner" have some of the qualities of a child’s fairy tale‚ only one of the stories has a moral tone‚ while the other has a very amoral one. <br> <br>The beginning of "The Rocking Horse Winner" gives the reader a sense of fantasy. It starts off with "There was a woman who was beautiful‚ who started with all the advantages‚ yet she had

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    Winner-Take-All in Networked Markets: Summary By Pooyan Safari This article is partitioned into three parts which is summarized here. First‚ different kinds of platform structures are introduced. Then the most important part‚ which we will use later in order to analyze the Google study case‚ is dealt with the influencing factors on the so called structures. In the end there is shown a framework so that to analyze the factors mentioned in the previous section. By definition platforms are subset

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    Ricardo Cortez Prof. P. Vedula English-1102 (60384) 04 July 2012 Rough draft with markups on irony in “A Pair of Tickets” and “A Rocking Horse Winner” Two of the many definitions of irony that I like are found on dictionary.com. The first definition states that irony is “incongruity between what is expected to be and what actually is‚ or a situation or result showing such incongruity” (“Irony”). The second defines Dramatic irony as "…irony that is inherent in speeches or a situation of a drama

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    Just Keep Rocking Individuals have struggled with ignorance time and time again‚ and this ignorance can penetrate every aspect of their lives. In the short story by D. H. Lawrence‚ “The Rocking-Horse Winner“‚ young Paul has to encounter a series of misfortunate events‚ due to the fact that his beloved ambitious mother is unworthy of the what she has and each circumstance leads him and his family to great distress. With a burden on his shoulders‚ he will not stop until he gets what his mother desperately

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    “Araby” from Dubliners‚ a young Irish boy in Dublin is followed through his endeavors to court a young girl and his trials along the way. In D.H. Lawrence’s story “The Rocking Horse Winner‚” a young boy named Paul contemplates wealth and respect to earn the ardent affection of his mother. Both “Araby” and “The Rocking Horse Winner” employ a storyline based on romanticism from the medieval period‚ in which a juvenile went out on a quest to find something for his beloved and return it. However‚ Joyce and

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