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    seems to be in court with his father‚ where his father seems to be charged with burning a barn down. After the court session Sarty goes outside with his father and is beaten up and insulted by boys from the town. “Barn burner! Again he could not see‚ whirling; there was a face in a red haze‚ moonlike‚ bigger than the full moon‚ the owner of it half again his size‚ he leaping in the red haze toward the face‚ feeling no blow‚ feeling no shock when his head struck the earth.” (Faulkner 189) After that Sarty

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    When I was younger‚ I used to love going to amusement parks because roller coasters fascinated me. These beastly machines are usually made of steel or wood‚ can go as fast as 120 miles per hour‚ and reach the height of 420 feet. It amazes me why average people like me would trade the tranquility of the ground to be high up in the air‚ being tossed around with such brutality and roughness‚ like vegetables in a food processor. Even still I enjoyed riding these fast amazing machines‚ sometimes so fast

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    Upton Sinclair had always insisted that The Jungle was misread but did he ever think it could have been miswritten? The style of writing is not effective when addressing issues in a capitalistic society but proves to be very effective when exposing the secrets of the meatpacking industry. The novel is not remembered for being a classic work in literature but rather an important book in history in that it changed the way America looked at food in the early part of the century. Sinclair loses his

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    IAT 210 – Week 2 Summer 2014 Culture I How do games and play spring from not just our culture‚ but all cultures? Culture I Why is golf a good walk spoiled? The Magic Circle    A finite space with infinite possibilities Either concretely or abstractly marks the boundary of the game space Defines a space that is enclosed‚ separate and temporary. Once Inside the Circle  Creates a space of safety  Ritualized interactions govern gameplay  There can be role-playing and experimentation

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    The Ups and Downs of Young Love In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ young love consumes Romeo on a roller coaster of contrasting emotions from agonizing heartbreak to immense jubilation in the blink of an eye. Romeo aches for his first love Rosaline‚ who tears his heart out of his body generating Romeo to feel a gaping hole in his chest and heaps of depression. As well as this‚ Romeo soon after discovers cheerfulness in encountering his second love Juliet‚ a physically attractive women

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    The beast for some unknown reason stopped attacking me and flew off. Later that night a strange man with a white beard came into my bedroom and told me I was leaving this world for a new one. I was about to scream “stranger danger” when a black whirling hole enclosed around

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    “As I Grew Older‚” by Langston Hughes is a poem about a young man is thinking about his goals and that he cannot achieve them because of racial prejudice. The theme of the poem is that prejudice is used to keep people from accomplishing their dreams. Hughes expresses this idea by using imagery‚ anaphora‚ and symbol. Throughout the poem‚ Hughes refers to different symbols to show the barriers between blacks and whites in society during that time period in the early 20th century. In the first stanza

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    information about your choices‚ list the pros and cons for each one‚ select the best option and there you have it - a real decision. On the other hand many of our choices are about doing the right thing. Each of these choices involves thousands of messages whirling inside the brain. In a split second our minds review the facts‚ explore our feelings‚ study consequences‚ compare the options against our beliefs and priorities‚ consider what others may think‚ and give the cue for action. Decisions happen so quickly

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    THE ETHIOPIAN STATE AND ITS SOMALI PERIPHERY CIRCA 1888-1948 GULED ASOWE Ethiopian Civil Service College Addis Ababa SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF HISTORY FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY SUMMER 2000 PREFACE In writing this thesis I have received kindness‚ advice‚ encouragement‚ inspiration and succour from many different quarters. In ECSC I have been largely supported by the AHRB‚ and Somali State. I have benefited from several funds from Ogaden Democracy League without

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