What makes Gatsby” Great” The Great Gatsby is strong and wonderful novel written by American author F.Scott Fitzgerald in 1922‚ it represents the American dream in twentieth century. It’s written by using intelligent and even poetic phrases. The great Gatsby is the story of one man’s futile pursuit finding happiness through wealth‚ and the disappointment that necessarily follows. Gatsby is great hero because of his ability to live the American dream through hard work and determination‚ although
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Transformation is the process in which a bacterial cell takes up extracellular DNA. This can be especially useful for bacteria in order to acquire certain traits such as: antibiotic resistance‚ synthesis of catabolites‚ or any other trait that would help improve its survival. However‚ not all bacterial cells are naturally competent (able to naturally take up extracellular DNA). There are several techniques that can make cells artificially competent‚ some of which will be discussed later. Bacterial transformation
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seen examples of how society can be undermined or destabilized. Among the major causes of such damage are: injustice‚ lack of respect and responsibility to others‚ self-interest‚ abuse of power‚ conflicts‚ war and fighting. For example‚ in Hesiod’s “Thegony”‚ we can see that Auranos and Cronus were unjust and self-interested leaders‚ because they only cared about themselves. Auranos was only interested in mating with Gaia. He did not care about his children; therefore‚ he sent them back to Earh.
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It is with great pleasure that I write this letter of recommendation for the truly exceptional Laila. It is rare to meet a student with as much compassion and self-awareness as Laila. Her resilience‚ positivity‚ and humor are especially astounding given the challenges she has overcome in her life. As a refugee of war‚ Laila’s strength of character has not only helped her adapt to a new home‚ culture‚ and language‚ but it also serves as an education and inspiration to others. Given the depth of her
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As Shakespeare said‚ “Nothing is good or bad but thinking makes it so.” If I may be so bold‚ I would like to expand upon this point. “Nothing is good or bad but believing makes it so.” What we choose to think about or focus on actually creates a vibration. This vibration is what each of us radiates into the world. That force is magnetic. But it is what we deeply believe that creates what we manifest into the world of our perception. This is a fine point but one to explore if we want to live our lives
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What is so special about the Orchidaceae? According to Greek mythology‚ there once was a satyr named Orchis who was celebrating in the festival of the god of wine. Having had too much to drink‚ he attempted to rape a priestess and as a result was killed by angry villagers. Orchis’ father prayed to the gods to bring his son back but the gods‚ being not especially fond of rapists‚ only returned Orchis as flowers. Thus‚ according to the Ancient Greeks‚ was the origin of orchids. However‚ with modern
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ESL0420Advanced Writing Analysis Paper Le Han leh@mtu.edu Mar 5th‚ 2013 Why are Apple Products so Popular? In today ’s world‚ Apple ’s products are highly sought after because they are very popular for everyone. According to Yarow,editor of The Business Insider,said that the newest iPhone sold 5 million over the opening weekend (Yarow‚ 2012). However‚ it is difficult to find the reason why Apple’s products are so superior compared with other electronic products in the market. Since Apple’s products come
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Why the Twilight series is so popular? “Twi-hards‚” fans of the infamous Twilight series‚ are known to be some of the craziest and feverish fans out there. Ever since the series was first launched as books in 2005 and later released as films in 2008‚ the vampire/werewolf craze has invaded the American culture and has even extended into international cultures‚ becoming a popular commodity of our consumer culture. Why has the series become so popular? Why are Twi-hards a particular type of
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Different servants had different levels of responsibility and different levels of privileges. The cook‚ is one of the most important members of the domestic staff of a Victorian household. She would typically have her own bedroom‚ and earn a salary about double that of a housemaid or chambermaid. Her realm is the kitchen and dining room. She would be involved in menu planning with the lady of the house‚ and from that would be responsible for shopping‚ running the kitchen‚ preparing the meal‚ cleaning
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Why is Soccer So Popular in Europe? As we all know‚ soccer is the most popular sport in Europe and even in the world. People from every culture and in every level of society all feel crazy and enthusiastic about soccer. Soccer is defined as “a form of football played between two teams of 11 players‚ in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands‚ except in the case of the goalkeepers‚ who may use their hands to catch‚ carry‚ throw‚ or
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