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    Ideal Sweatshop

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    the Ethical Shopper” by Michael Hobbes is a piece that was posted in the Highline: Huffington Post. Hobbes argues that the ethical shopper no longer exists and for reasons he drones on about‚ will never exist again. American brands have been outsourcing their sweatshops for decades‚ which will be discussed in “The Ideal Sweatshop.” However‚ Hobbes brings a new element into the mix‚ because the countries that are being outsourced to have to produce clothing for their own populations as well the problem

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    novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ symbols are mentioned frequently to provide insight‚ such as the omniscient eyes of Dr. TJ Eckleberg‚ the mysterious Valley of Ashes‚ and the glowing green light Gatsby finds himself mesmerized with. The green light Gatsby reaches out for at the end of Daisy’s east egg dock represents his hopes and dreams‚ and is symbolic of Daisy as his ultimate key to success‚ not only romantically‚ but monetarily and socially‚ exemplifying

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    “Fantastic Ideals” by Jennifer Worley discusses beauty and the dangers of trying to reach certain standards for women. Her claim is every person‚ specifically woman‚ are beautiful in their own way. The evidence she uses to support her claim comes in the form of references from other sources such as an article from The New York Times and a description of an advertisement from Adbusters. Also‚ Worley mentions Marilyn Monroe and her status as a beauty icon to transition into a quote from an essay about a short

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    Darryl Forges Purser English 1101-18 March 18‚ 2010 The True Definition of an Ideal Soldier “God of our fathers‚ who by land and sea have ever lead us to victory‚ please continue your inspiring guidance in this the greatest of all conflicts. Strengthen my soul so that the weakening instinct of self-preservation‚ which besets all of us in battle‚ shall not blind me to my duty to my own manhood‚ to the glory of my calling‚ and to my responsibility to my fellow soldiers. Grant to our armed forces

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    light serves as hopefulness for Gatsby life long dream that he is going to do anything he can to accomplish his goal. “Possibly it had occurred to him that the colossal significance of that light had now vanished forever.” This symbolizes that the dream of Daisy has vanished and that it will never become a dream. Gatsby will either achieve his goal of getting his dream girl or hit the bottom with failure.”The moment when Gatsby and Daisy are together‚ the dream Gatsby had in mind is forever not a dream

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    How does F Scott Fitzgerald tell the story in chapter two of ‘The Great Gatsby’? The introduction of Tom’s mistress‚ Myrtle‚ in Chapter Two of ‘The Great Gatsby’ plays as the focal point of the chapter. It begins with Tom and Nick travelling into New York on the train‚ however they get off in the Valley of Ashes‚ a derelict setting between West Egg‚ East Egg and New York. The pair stop at a mechanics‚ and speak with the man who is married to Myrtle‚ Wilson. Myrtle‚ Tom and Nick then go to their

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    Ideal Worlds

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    entities have very distinct ideas of want kind of “perfect” society they want to build up. Briefly‚ an ideal society in Israeli’s heart is a “pure” world with one ultimate god and peoples with pure devotion to this god. On the opposite side‚ classical Athens is more likely to build a “state of conscious” where there are powerful gods and wise human beings. The book of Amos is basically a story about how god destroyed Israel and then restored it. The reasons why god Yahweh did this were because that

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    The Symbolism of Colors in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s‚ The Great Gatsby Throughout the book‚ “The Great Gatsby” written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. A lot of colors are used to symbolize personalities‚ places or even foreshadowing. The colors chosen were white‚ yellow and red. They can have different meanings but in the book they are known for: purity‚ decay and blood. The author of The Great Gatsby uses the color white to represent purity and innocence. “She dressed in white and had a little white roadster

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    An Ideal School

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    AN IDEAL SCHOOL – WRITE ABOUT THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND FACILITIES YOU CONSIDERED IMPORTANT FOR AN IDEAL SCHOOL. Students are trained in the school as the future citizens of the country. Unless the schools are ideal the country cannot get ideal citizens. Let us know what an ideal school is. An ideal school is situated in a peaceful site in the lap of nature full of beautiful sceneries. It is situated in a vast compound that admits nature’s free air and free light. It is situated in a place which is

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    An Ideal American

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    An Ideal American “Freedom is what America means to the world.” - Audie Murphy. America is an extremely outstanding country‚ and the people that live in it have many responsibilities and privileges that make them an American. An ideal American should have great and noble qualities with loyalty and patriotism only being two. One’s loyalty to his country is not something that can be taught. Loyalty for one’s country is best explained in this quote by Thomas Wolfe: “The fabulous country-the place

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