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    When man was first created they were given gifts by Prometheus. They had received many wonderful things such as the shape of the gods and understanding. There is one special gift that Prometheus did not give man‚ dreaming. Prometheus wanted to grant man this godly ability‚ but he could not. Only Hallucinus‚ god of dreams‚ could do such a thing. There was only one problem with what Prometheus wanted to do. No one actually knew where to find Hallucinus. Only his father Hypnos‚ god of sleep‚ knew where

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    Second Life Gifts

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    Executive Summary A. Statement of Purpose. Second Life Gifts will provide affordable ecofriendly products comprised of recycled materials that will be handmade by disadvantaged artisans in third world and developing countries. Second Life Gifts will strive to provide its global customer base with an option in gift giving that helps at risk individuals while being environmentally friendly. B. Description of Business Second Life Gifts will be structured as a for profit‚ limited liability company

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    America has given me many gifts‚ and great opportunities. It has given me education‚ technology‚ and freedom. I would not be able to be me without these things. One of the first gifts America has given me is education. It is great that America has given me the chance to have education. I love the fact that i can have an education because that way you can study something that you want to when you grow up and you can make your dreams come true. We don’t all have to be the same‚ we are all treated

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    Araby Theme Essay

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    Chasing for Disappointment ------------------------------------------------- Irony in in the short story‚ “Araby‚” is the comparison between the dream type of love the young boy feels for Mangan’s sister‚ and the reality of his own high expectations. Throughout the short story‚ I experienced a flashback to a particular external quote I had read previously‚ “Love is not what it seems‚ and just as reality has a way of dashing our dreams so too does the discovery of eyes blinded by love.” This

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    Themes in Catcher in the Rye In 1951‚ JD Salinger published a novel titled The Catcher in the Rye. Between the years of 1945 and 1951‚ Salinger had changed his concept of the misfit hero from a pathetically misunderstood protagonist who seemed doomed to a less than average life‚ to a protagonist who has learned to surpass the morons and show them compassion through somewhat condescending gestures. The latter is the present day Holden Caulfield‚ the protagonist in The Catcher in the Rye. Holden

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    Gifts of the Holy Spirit

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    The gifts of the Holy Spirit contain a big role in the spiritual life of the believer. There are said to be seven gifts to around eighteen gifts of the Spirit to be brought upon those who believe in God. Each denomination has a certain gift that they focus on more then others. As Pentecostals believe that speaking in tongues is the ultimate gifts and thats what shows that a person has been filled with the Spirit‚ Mennonites dont focus on speaking in tongues at all. Each Gift of the Spirit has a certain

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    Gift Giving in Japan

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    Acknowledge portion of the book‚ Gift-Giving in Japan: Cash‚ Connections. Cosmologies. After that she had her graduated training in the University of Chicago funded by the National Science Foundation and the University itself‚ including one year of support from the Committee on Japanese Studies. Before the writing of this book‚ Katherine Rupp took twenty months of field work In Japan which is funded by the Japanese Ministry of Education. She finally completed the manuscript of Gift-Giving in Japan as a postdoctoral

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    Spirit Of The Gift Summary

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    Why has gift exchange been a seminal topic in social anthropology? Gift exchange within social anthropology became a more expanded and discussed topic after Malinowki’s writings on the Trobian Islanders throughout the period of the First World War. In this writing he discussed the rituals involved in the Kula ring in his ground breaking research write up in the book "Argonauts of the Western Pacific" (Malinowski‚ 1922). This was shortly followed by the writings in Marcel Mauss’ "The Gift". The text

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    Theme in Literature Essay

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    Mr. Judd Name__________________ CH. 14 America and World War II Study Guide It was the bloodiest‚ deadliest war the world had ever seen. More than 38 million people died‚ many of them innocent civilians. It also was the most destructive war in history. Fighting raged in many parts of the world. More than 50 nations took part in the war‚ which changed the world forever. For Americans‚ World War II had a clear-cut purpose. People knew why they were fighting: to defeat tyranny. Most of

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    Good morning‚ ladies and gentlemen‚ my name is Jackie Lee. I’m the Project Officer at a large corporation with diversified businesses. The purpose of my presentation is introduction our promotion gifts‚ I’d like to talk about silicon watch. First‚ I’ll start by giving you some background information and then talk about the silicon watch how to attract new customer. Next‚ I’ll demonstrate the benefit and advantage of the silicon watch. Finally‚ we will talk a look at the target customer. This presentation

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