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    been gathered and cataloged at any central location. Even many books by the forty or so relatively important Greek-American authors are so long out of print that they cannot be readily assigned as texts. In time‚ no doubt‚ the archives of Greek Americana will be as complete as money and effort can make them. Then‚ on microfilm and through inter-library loans they will be available to students throughout the country. Lafcadio Hearn‚ the first major writer usually regarded as Greek‚ at least in part

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    Casablanca

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    movie where the setting is in French unoccupied Casablanca of 1940’s World War II era. The good portion of the movie has a love story theme centered on two people whose names are Rick Blaine and Ilsa Lund. In the movie‚ Rick is the owner of Rick’s Americana bar and there his predictability is minimal as it can keep the audience guessing on his nature. He did play the part of the hero but kind of hard to notice his heroic nature in the beginning because it is hidden behind his mask of nonchalance and

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    Ovarian Cancer Monica Zillinger Abstract Ovarian cancer is one of the leading reproductive cancers in the United States. Cancer is the formation of cells‚ or tumors‚ in the ovaries that negatively affect surrounding tissue and do harm to the rest of the body. Ovarian cancer is cancer of the ovaries‚ the female reproductive organ. Ovarian cancer only affects women. Ovarian cancer can affect any woman that ovulates‚ or releases eggs through the ovary tract. There are methods

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    Evolution of Fashion

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    TOPIC: The Evolution of Fashion in the Philippines I. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY As you know‚ the Philippines had undergone a lot in the past generations. It was conquered by the Spaniards‚ Americans and Japanese. The researcher wants to know how these invasions influenced the fashion trend of the Filipinos during those times. She also wants to know the post-effects of those periods on Filipinos’ taste about fashion. The researcher also loves fashion. For her‚ clothes are not just used to

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    The dragonfly (suborder Anisoptera) is an insect of the order Odonata‚ with large multifaceted eyes‚ two pairs of long transparent wings‚ and a long body. Dragonflies have very good eye sight due to their unique eye structure. Dragonflies typically eat mosquitoes‚ midges and other small insects like flies‚ bees‚ and butterflies. They are usually found around ponds‚ small streams‚ and swamps. Another name for them is mosquito hawks. Dragonflies do not bite or sting humans.[1] The life cycle

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    resonated with the American audience and the film society alike. The film only has one win from the National Film Preservation Board‚ USA and with zero nominations in the Academy Award department. In the end‚ the film showcases an amazing slice of Americana‚ which looked at the social confusion of the Depression era along with its political stance that showcased the simplest

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    “Don DeLillo’s Falling Man and the Age of Terror” notes‚ “DeLillo repeatedly invoked the World Trade Center as representative of the gigantism and hubris of global capitalism‚ a force that he stridently resisted from the start of his carrier in Americana‚ in which the television executive David Bell‚ abandons his unfulfilling job in New York City” (562). Falling Man exposes DeLillo’s transnational political investigation through its fictional characters who often get into discussions and debates

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    Summary Of Anglo Decline 2

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    Hage‚ G. (2000). The Discourse of Anglo Decline 2: The Role of ‘Asians’ in the Destruction of the ‘White Race’. In White Nation: Fantasies of White Supremacy in a Multicultural Society. New York‚ NY: Routledge in association with Pluto Press This book‚ written primarily for an academic audience (7)‚ explains the pre-existing nationalist’s phenomenon called the ‘White Nation Fantasy’. This is the desire of a nation ‘governed by white people’ that could have been achieved were it not for multi-racial

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    Bibliography: „Ã Gilgamesh (1997)‚ Kramer S. N. ‚ Encyclopedia Americana‚ Vol.12‚ Grolier Inc. „Ã The Epic of Gilgamesh (1972)‚ Sandars N. K. ‚ Penguin Classics‚ England „Ã The Epic of Gilgamesh‚ Brown A. A. ‚ http://eawc.evansville.edu/essays/brown.htm‚ retrieved on 11/28/2006 „Ã Heroic Graffiti‚ Lew B. ‚ http://prizedwriting

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    HARLEY-DAVIDSON HOG CASE STUDY Introduction After near extinction Harley-Davidson has become one of the premier motorcycle manufacturers and distributors in the world. A primary driver in this success has been their attention to building the Harley-Davidson brand with attention to customer loyalty‚ specifically with the creation of a brand community of customers – the Harley Owners Group (HOG). Through HOG they have been able to connect with customers at the grass-roots level. Their

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