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    the love of a daughter. These concepts are represented by the different characters and are contrasted with each other. I will sum up the play and furthermore elaborate on the contrast between the conventional and social accepted love and the unconventional love‚ which is looked down upon by society. 2. Summary of the play The comedy consists of an induction and five acts. The play ends with a short scene‚ which one might call an epilogue. The induction and the "epilogue" serve as frame for

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    The Body as a Canvas Scarred across her back are raised bumps forming intricate designs of lines and angles‚ a reminder of who she is and where she is from. She thinks back on the ceremony in which she was marked with the painful scarification. She remembered feeling a sense of calm as the village artist pierced her back with a small arrowhead‚ stretching the skin away from the body and swiftly but skillfully cutting a slit in her back. He repeated this several times as a ceremonial pot was filled

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    Nature and Magnitude of Maternal health in Nigeria: Maternal health is directly linked to the numbers of pregnancies and deliveries. Ewetan and Ese (2014) stated “Every single day‚ Nigeria loses about 2‚300 under-five years old and 145 women of childbearing age” (p.1). Thus‚ maternal health is one of the main public health issues in Nigeria. According to World Health Organization (WHO) (2013)‚ as shown in Figure 1‚ the maternal mortality rate in 1990 was 1200 per 100 000 live births‚ but that rate

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    “Level of Awareness of the Mothers on the Tetanus Toxoid IMMUNIZATION FOR Women Program” ABSTRACT The study aimed to determine the level of awareness of the mothers in Purok 1‚ Bancasi‚ Butuan City on Tetanus Toxoid Immunization for Women Program. A descriptive type of research was utilized in the study using a survey questionnaire as a primary tool in collecting the data. The researchers involved 45 mothers who were presently residing at Purok 1 Bancasi‚ Butuan City

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    them all. God used the trees to distract them‚ and then He sent his angels in to fight for David before David even lifted a finger. All David had to do was obey the Lord instructions and God gave him and unconventional victory! So many Bible stories come to mind when I think about unconventional victories. There is the story of the sun standing still in Joshua 10:1-14. The Lord promises

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    of only what he wants. With the many situations Jonas puts himself and others in with blatant disregard for their wellbeing or the rules‚ it is hard to see the heroic qualities he supposedly possesses. An antihero fits him quite well‚ with his unconventional versions of “heroism‚” and he does nothing to prove himself worthy of a hero’s title. Jonas‚ or as it’s hebrew translation‚ “dove‚ or destroyer‚” is apparently just as his name predicts(SheKnows

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    Composers are connected in their desire to express their personal values within a changing world The comparative study of Fay Weldon’s non fiction text Letters to Alice and Jane Austen’s comedy of manners narrative Pride and Prejudice reveal connections between the authors in their desire to express their personal values and beliefs through the vehicle of their fictional characters. Exploration of connections such as the value of literature and the lives of women in different societies presented

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    Alexis Tarafa Professor Wolfe English Comp. 2 7 October 2014 Rites to Allay the Dead In the poem “Rites to Allay the Dead‚” by Amit Majmudar‚ it shows us conventional and unconventional images that are combined together providing examples to explain how this poem is for the living rather than the dead. The dominant images throughout the poem create an intense awareness with a key point to not let death remain near for it is hungry and will haunt us. There are many symbols in the poem to help

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    This is particularly the case with customary funeral rites as foreign medical workers‚ in the process of ensuring the containment of the disease‚ have inadvertently transgressed traditional burial rituals. This has prompted rumours amongst locals that corpses have been defiled or medical workers are stealing organs. Anthropologists such as Faye have engaged with communities to invent solutions which find a common ground with the traditional customs

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    with why Steve Jobs is a great nonconformist I will be defining what is a great nonconformist. A nonconformist an unconventional person‚ which mean he or she does not follow the convention in order to achieve what they want or their goal. But a great nonconformist is someone who is doing what they believe is good for not only themselves but also everyone around them in an unconventional way. While some see them as the crazy ones‚ we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they

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