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    is not as dull as I thought? Nah probably still is. Let’s see here I have lived in three different states for over a year. One of those states is Colorado; you know‚ back when it was a place known for skiing and its great mountains.The “Mile high state”. Now? It’s still known as the “mile high state”just for different reasons. I have also lived in Kansas‚ although I was pretty little when I had lived there. The last place I have lived (and am still living as I write this thing) is North Carolina

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    in their own country by their fellow countrymen. Many critics hold the opinion that the question of postcolonialism is still relevant as the process of decolonisation is far from complete. And as Leela Gandhi has pointed out nationalism has been an important feature of decolonisation struggles in the third world. But what character does the project of decolonisation assume in those locations where there is little or no identification

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    article on “Interpreting The Day the Earth Stood Still for Contemporary Film Audiences” written in 2008‚ the Author‚ Joshua Pardon. He writes of messages which were sent to the American film audience of 1951 through the film The Day the Earth Stood Still‚ and was based on a short story by Harry Bates written in 1940s. The movie is set in the early 1950’s‚ when American’s showed displayed concern on Communism. As well “The Day The Earth Stood Still” is more of a science fiction themed film because

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    harsh and strict religion. The Puritans’ life was mostly based on discipline and religion. Back in the 1690s‚ “A thousand Puritan settlers arrived in New England in 1630 after leaving England. In the next fifteen years the Puritan community in the New World would have almost 20‚00 members” (“Overview: The Crucible” 1).

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    Racism is the belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits.  It shows that there is racial differences between people.  People are considered superior or inferior to eachother on the basis of differences between them. Racism is the belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits.  It shows that there is racial differences between people.  People are considered superior or inferior to eachother on the basis of differences between them. It is the belief that a particular

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    Is America still the land of the free or is it just for some people? In the past few months there has been a lot of stories about black women and men‚ even children‚ who has been slaughtered by the police. And I say slaughtered‚ because that is how it was. For example Michael Brown‚ the police said Michael had attacked them‚ tried to grab an officer’s gun and hit him. They said the officer only acted in self defense. But here is the funny thing‚ there are no evidence at all that it happened. Witnesses

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    Over 500 years ago‚ Shakespeare was created and had became very popular. Shakespeare still exists today and is still very popular and is used almost every day in modern day time. I am going to be writing about the differences between shakespeare back then verses modern day Shakespeare and how similar and different they are from each other. Shakespeare is still important to this day and I am going to be talking about it. Shakespeare started in the 1500’s and was created by William Shakespeare. What

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    Robert Elias’ book‚ “Victims Still”‚ presents a very controversial stance that the victims’ movement is‚ perhaps‚ not at all. Elias suggests that all the programs‚ laws‚ and institutions that have been created in the 1980s and 1990s have done absolutely nothing to help the victim. Elias also offers explanations as to how the victims’ movement doesn’t help victims‚ what the real causes of crime are‚ and how crime should be controlled. The victims’

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    shown to prevail in any situation thrown their way. They literally alter the world around them to accommodate their needs. However‚ one ethnic group has proven to be stronger than the rest. African Americans have perhaps endured the most hardship out of any other ethnic group to date. And they did not falter underneath the eight of such overwhelming sorrow and hardship. They rose above it all. In Maya Angelou’s poem‚ Still I Rise‚ she encapsulated the determination and the drive that the African American

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    Are You Still Playing Your Flute? State whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). 1 The persona is glad that the person is playing the flute again. ( ) 2 The persona thinks that the flutist is very good in his playing. ( ) 3 The village in stanza two has rice fields that are growing. ( ) 4 The persona thinks that watching the sun set is a luxury. ( ) 5 Enjoying the fragrance of flowers is foolish. ( )

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