In George Orwell’s dystopian 1984 both Winston Smith‚ the main character‚ and Julia‚ his love interest‚ rebel against the Party in different ways but Julia’s rebellion is preferable. Julia sleeps around with plenty of men while also being a part of the Junior Anti-Sex League. She has fun while doing this unspeakable act of rebellion that could most likely ruin her life. She reassures Winston of their relationship saying that she has done it “scores of times” and that her affairs are “always with
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10 May–31 July 1940: The Eighty-Day Struggle between Churchill and Hitler (Ticknor and Fields). Eight years later‚ he published Five Days in London‚ May 1940 (Yale University Press‚ 1999). His latest offering focuses on then–prime minister Winston Churchill’s “Blood‚ Toil‚ Tears and Sweat” speech‚ delivered in the House of Commons‚ or‚ as the author puts it even more narrowly‚ “the subject of this book is one particular sentence said by one particular man on the 13th of May 1940” (10)
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Winston Knoll Safety Policy Obilgations: The administration of this school is firmly committed to a policy enabling safety within the school. Students can enable the safety policy by following rules to ensure people won’t get hurt. The administration can enable the safety policy by creating clear rules‚ and enforcing the rules. The teachers can keep the school safe by watching over the students. Responsibilities: The Administration (Principal and Vice Principal): Making sure only people who are
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Women played a major role in WW2 and were permanent in the industries now. • Political conflict between the war time coalition governments Churchill PM Conservative‚ Attlee DPM Labour: 1) The war-time coalition between the Conservatives (led by PM Winston Churchill) and Labour (led by Deputy PM Clement Attlee) broke up in 1945 over the question of the nature of the British society in the future. 2) The Conservatives would have been happy for a return to the inter-war practice of leaving private enterprise
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Competitions‚ which were comprised of both speech and debate competition components where students tackle a current topic and build their case while drawing strong support from research. As a competitor‚ I approached the President of the Rt. Hon. Sir Winston Churchill Society with an interest to get involved. Upon entering university‚ the then Director of Competitions asked me if I was interested in succeeding in her position‚ to which I accepted with great enthusiasm. As the Director of Competitions
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Fellow military soldiers‚ we gather on this fine day before the start of what Mr. President states will be a short win for this great country. Winston Churchill‚ a great leader of Britain during The Second World War. One of his adventures include getting captured by the Boers‚ then a daring escape thru a bathroom window. This made Churchill a celebrity and hero to Britain. He states during a speech from The Second World War what I am trying to summarizing to the brave men and women in front of me
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British Culture and Politics Introduction January 15‚ 2013 1. Where are you? * The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2. How did this particular title come about? * United is a bit of a misnomer * Part wants to break away * GREAT Britain * “The sun never set on the British Empire” * It is always shining somewhere * Used to take up1/5 of the world * Now only fragments left * Bermuda‚ British Virgin Islands
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Camp X Camp X was a Canadian espionage school for special agents who participated and operated in the “Secret War” during the Second World War between corrupted German power. Agents and students volunteered or enrolled in this training camp were taught a wide variety of skills and techniques that were proved useful in World War Two. Camp X was Canada’s defining moment because it trained many agents and allied units‚ played an important role in victory of World War II‚ and had a highly sophisticated
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John Maynard Keynes is perhaps one of the most influential economists of our generation. Keynes‚ a British economist who lived from 1883 to 1946‚ changed the philosophy and practice of macroeconomics including the government economic policy. His theory‚ referred to as Keynesian Economics‚ was based on a circular flow of money‚ which refers to the idea that when spending increases in an economy‚ earnings also increase‚ which can lead to even more spending and earnings. Keynes believed that the government
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Winston Smith‚ the protagonist and main character in George Orwell’s novel 1984. Smith is a very important aspect of Orwell’s novel‚ because it is through his point of view that we see the world he is living in. Reading the story through Smith’s point of view helps better understand why Smith behaves the way he does. To better understand Smith one must understand smith’s role. Smith is minor member of the ruling Party in near-future London‚ Winston Smith is a thin‚ frail‚ contemplative‚ intellectual
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