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    Wisdom Sits in Places

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    constructed and this construction takes place in large part through language. Basso brings attention to the dialectic interplay between the construction of place and the definition of community for the Western Apache. While a relationship with the landscape exists to reinforce the cultural ideology of the Western Apache‚ such would not be possible without the same ideology shaping the perspectives of the landscape (how it is experienced and regarded by the people) in the first place. It is then understood

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    The alienation of Clarisse McClellan in Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury reveals the dystopian society’s false assumptions and twisted moral values. Her alienation is shown from the views people in society have on her and her differences within the society. One of the reasons Clarisse is alienated from society is because of her incredible curiosity of the world other than technology and likes of people gripped by the dystopian society. Clarisse didn’t conform to society’s norms; she let her imagination

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    Development and adaptation of the western genre has occurred throughout the twentieth century in relation to the shift in context‚ this is still relevant. Stereotypes of a western genre and the context are determined by the time in which the film is being produced. The time in which they were produced determine how social construction‚ gender ideas‚ values and attitudes‚ the setting and SWAT codes are demonstrated. I have chosen to present this speech by looking at the film studied in class‚ and

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    Kamala Markandaya’s Nectar in a Sieve portrays its positive woman characters as ideal sufferers and nurturers. "[T]he cause of her suffering springs mainly from poverty and natural calamity. The women are from the rural sections of society. They are the daughters of the soil and have inherited age-old traditions which they do not question. Their courage lies in meek or at times cheerful way [sic] of facing poverty or calamity" [Meena Shirdwadkar‚ Image of Woman in the Indo-Anglian Novel (New Delhi:

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    The poems; • Flag by John Agard • The Bayonet Charge by Ted Hughes • The Right Word by Imtiaz Dharker And the Novel All quite on the Western Front . Show us different aspects of the parties that are involved in the conflict. Flag by John Agard explores the patriotism and pride over sovereignty of the motherland. How a piece of cloth ‚ a flag can unite people from different ethnic backgrounds and cultures to fight for a mutual agenda symbolizes grandeur ‚the love of their country to such extent

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    Alienation In the book The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway‚ the three main characters deal with some form of alienation. The characters who are alienated would be Jake‚ Brett‚ and Robert and each of them are dealing with a different type. Jake would be going through powerlessness where he doesn’t have any control over his problem as well as cultural estrangement. Brett is also dealing with powerlessness but also socially isolated. Robert is battling social isolation‚ normlessness

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    Tom Doniphon and Ransom Stoddard are the two key characters in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valence‚ directed by John Ford and filmed in 1962. Tom Doniphon is played by John Wayne‚ while Ransom Stoddard is played by Jimmie Stewart. In this movie Ransom Stoddard is a well educated attorney from the East who comes to the West to find new opportunity and a place to practice law. He finds out real soon while traveling to the town of Shinbone that the West doesn’t really care about law or city folk. Liberty

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    he is not relevant anymore. His monuments‚ built as reminders of his heroism‚ stand distant and unreachable on his pedestal‚ as if deliberately exaggerating our insignificance. It even comes to a point that one may say “I can’t be like him.” The western construct of a hero was named after the Greek war goddess Hera. It points to a strong-willed and supernatural character who consciously directs his abilities for the good of the people. More often than not reduced to titles and merits‚ a hero’s humanity

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    In “Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradbury‚ the author uses the character such as Clarisse to show how conformity and censorship are strong moral values in the society. In the book Clarisse is alienated from the society‚ because she is unique in analyzing and questioning things. We see how she is different from typical people in the society when Montag comments about Clarisse on page 9 “ you think too many things”. For Montag a considered normal person by society it is strange for people to approach one

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    RESOURCE UTILIZATION AND EXPENDITURE FOR HEALTH CARE DELIVERY The foundation of health care involves primary healthcare providing services through a team of health professionals. It could be through a doctor‚ a nurse‚ or perhaps through a computer services. It does involve a proactive approach to prevent health problems‚ ensure better management and follow-ups regarding the health problem occurred. The majority of the Canadian hospitals are run by the community boards of trustees‚ voluntary organizations

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