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    The game of winners

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    if everybody forgets where this game has come from‚ and the strides it has made both in the way it’s played and the way it is respected” (Jose Mouorinho). While not always the most popular game‚ soccer has come from being played barefoot on a dirt road to being a game where dreams come true‚ where lives and outlooks are drastically changed. Looking back‚ many of the player’s remember where they have come from‚ and now they are playing in stadiums like the Nou Camp in Barcelona Spain‚ on some of the

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    Paul Varley's Loser-Hero

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    The Analysis of “Loser-hero”‚ “Tragic loser-hero” and “Failed loyalist hero” Archetypes in Japanese Literature In the book “Warriors of Japan as Portrayed in the War Tales”‚ as the title suggests‚ author Paul Varley studies numerous war tales from hundreds of years of Japanese history‚ throughout the rise of the samurai warrior culture and the societal change that went along with it. From ancient war tales like the Shōmonki to tales firmly in the medieval times like the Taiheiki‚ the changes

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    The narrative given in "Loser" by Aimmee Bender‚ was a very moving piece of literature. Aimmee takes a very sensitive approach towards the young man’s solitude‚ who’s name is ultimately never told. As an orphan‚ the young man lives with the familiar disparity surrounded by abandonment and disconnection. The irony of his out of place identity‚ is best represented in his ability to find things that are missing (which never unfold for his parents‚ sadly). The whole community is informed of this specific

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    home feeling like a winner. Both sides suffer irreplaceable losses. For this reason‚ there are no true winners in war. Some people may feel that they came out of the war victoriously‚ but as Agatha Christie said‚ To win a war is as disastrous as to lose one. For example‚ in the American Revolution‚ we won‚ but is it really victory when 8‚000 Americans died on the battlefield? We lost more soldiers than the British lost during that war‚ yet we came out of it looking like winners. Theres a reason that

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    and Losers Take All by David Klass. These books have a few similarities between them. One is that the main characters are of similar ages‚ they are both in high school. Another is that in the book‚ they both have a couple friends that always have their backs. One more is that they both face challenges. That relates to what I’m comparing the books on. I am comparing the two books based on the lessons they leave the reader‚ whether they apply to life in wwp‚ and how important they are. Losers Take

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    The Rocking-Horse Winner

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    The Rocking-Horse Loser Money‚ although important‚ is not the only thing that makes life worth living. However‚ for the characters in D. H. Lawrence’s short story “The Rocking-Horse Winner‚” money appears to be the only thing that produces happiness. This ideology proves quite toxic‚ as seen in the characterization of Paul and his mother; it is through these two vessels that Lawrence accentuates the consequences of greed and materialism. Paul’s death is the result of his mother’s selfishness which

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    Oscar Winner

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    “And the OSCAR goes to…” In this essay‚ I will evaluate about the characters of the film called Johnny English Reborn. This film is very effective and hilarious as the character makes the people happy. This is good because it also gives you feelings such as anger when Ambrose misguided English‚ Sad when English has been shot and funny when English do martial arts in China. There are three genres that are used in the film and they are: Mystery‚ Suspense and Comedy. The guns‚ fast cars make MI7 sound

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    Jesus: the Winner

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    EUR 101 Spring 2013 Foundations of Europe 1:00-2:20 p.m. T Th Harriman 137 DEC G Professor: Timothy Westphalen Office: Humanities 1140 E-mail: Timothy.Westphalen@StonyBrook.edu Office Hours; Tues. 2:30-3:30 p.m. Tues.‚ 5:30-6:30 p.m. Thurs. 2:30-3:30 p.m. And by appointment. Teaching assistant: Anna Geisherik Office: Humanities 1077 E-mail: ageisherik@gmail.com Office hours: Tues. and Thurs.‚ 4:30-5:15; 7-7:45p.m. READINGS (All books available in the

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    The making‚ and re-making‚ of City Road Since the late 19th Century‚ City Road and its residents have gone through many changes. We have seen‚ (The Open University‚ 2015) and read about‚ (Blakeley and Staples‚ 2014) how society has been made and remade‚ reflecting the wider economic climate. The term ‘making and re-making’ implies that; City road has changed‚ is changing‚ and will most likely change again. The residents have also made‚ and remade‚ their own lives. Mark‚ the gentleman who

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    Nobel Winners

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    2012 The Nobel Prize in Physics Serge Haroche‚ David J. Wineland The Nobel Prize in Chemistry Robert J. Lefkowitz‚ Brian K. Kobilka The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Sir John B. Gurdon‚ Shinya Yamanaka The Nobel Prize in Literature Mo Yan The Nobel Peace Prize European Union (EU) The Prize in Economic Sciences Alvin E. Roth‚ Lloyd S. Shapley 2011 The Nobel Prize in Physics Saul Perlmutter‚ Brian P. Schmidt‚ Adam G. Riess The Nobel Prize in Chemistry Dan Shechtman The Nobel

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