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Japenese writers.... Through the literary work, the differences between the pre-war and post war government structures and political ideals came to view. The Allied Occupation of Japan was a unique development in the world history; it led to the widespread use of surreal language as a way of soothing and the healing the wounds that had been inflicted by the conflicts, which Japan lost. The work serves to blend Japan’s classical culture and a contemporary one in a way that was acceptable to the locals. Works Cited Clyde, Paul H. The Setting Sun of Japan. The Far Eastern Quarterly, 2.2(1943): 221-223. Edogawa, Ranpo. Japanese tales of mystery & imagination. New York: Tuttle Publishing, 1956. Lippit, Noriko Mizuta, and Selden Kyoko Iriye....
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Millennium Dome...of the initial phase of the project The initial phase of the project phase has been evaluated by relating the project background with the project size matrix. The initial phase of the project was tagged as the so called conservative days. In the February of 1994 the conservative Government had a relatively moderate plan for the dome. The government had set up a commission to look over the events related to the events related to the dome. The government also decided that the events would be financed by the new National Lottery. In June the chairman of the government suggested a Millennium exhibition to open the millennium dome in 2000. However it got delayed. Here it needs to be mentioned...
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Fiction... In O’Conner’s book “A good man is hard to find”, the role of the family proves critical in developing the plot and bringing out the major themes and concerns, the story centers around the grandmother of the Baileys family. The geographical setting will no doubt appeal to an American audience since it is set in real places with the destination like Tennessee’s, Florida and Georgia, from the story, one learns about and relate the evolving highway transport system in the 50s. One also catches glimpse of the racial inequality in the country at the time; the black boy they pass only seems to serve as inspiration for a picture; his poverty and near nakedness made to appear his natural state. This is in sharp contrast, the white family... In...
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Millennium Bridge...History and development As the world approached the new millennium nine years back, before 2000, various projects were undertaken to mark this special occasion in different parts of the world. The United Kingdom or UK also saw various projects; the most prominent ones being the Millennium Dome and the Millennium Bridge. So decision was taken that London would have a suspension bridge between Southwark and Bankside. To be precise this bridge connected the Tate Modern Gallery which is at the Bankside with the St. Paul Cathedral at London. The goal was to build something which would establish UK's scientific and technological prowess strongly in the minds of experts and...
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The Millennium Development Goals..., perhaps, shed some light on its seemingly lacklustre performance.
Issues of Feasibility
. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon announced recently, as news about the global food crisis reached fever pitch, that "many countries are falling behind... Not a single country (in sub-Saharan Africa) is on track to meet all the MDGs by 2015" (AFP, 2008a). To help get sub-Saharan countries "on track", Ban formed a steering group to accelerate the campaign (UN News Service, 2007). As for the food shortage issue, he directed a task force to seek solutions, hoping these "will also promote the rest of the UN's Millennium Development Goals... All (goals) are closely related" (AFP, 2008b).
With red flags...
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Millennium project...London's Millennium Bridge The dawn of the new millennium ushered in a mixture of excitement, trepidation and relief when January 1st 2000 appeared and the world remained the same. Although the fears associated with Y2K and impeding millennial doom were proven to be unfounded, a sense of excitement was certainly found in major world centers such London, New York, Sydney and Montreal. Accordingly, massive building projects were undertaken to usher in the new millennium - according to the Christian calendar it should be noted, since for Jews, Muslims, Hindus and Buddhists, January 1st 2000 was a different day, year and month entirely -...
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Millennium project...it is doomed to fail (Kerzner, 2001, p158).
Analysis of cost, benefit and risks of the project
The total cost of the project including the Millennium Exhibition was £758 million that was split amongst four sources: £399 million from the National Lottery Distribution Fund, granted by Millennium Commission; £150 from sponsorship; 194 from commercial revenue like ticket sales, merchandising and licensing; and £15 from disposal proceeds. The operating company, New Millennium Experience Company Limited was the main body that was overseeing and organizing exhibition and events during the millennium year (2000). The Company had anticipated around 12 million...
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Fiction...; Stokesie, another cashier; Lengel, the manager of the A&P; the three girls in bathing suits, McMahon, the meat counter guy.
Voice: Sort of wistful but also very intelligent in how it describes things.
Setting: The A&P, a grocery store.
Theme: Whether one should become one of "the sheep" pushing carts in the same direction or should go out in a different direction.
Conflict: Between the narrator, who thinks the girls didn’t need to be harassed, and the manager, who thinks they did.
Literary Fiction
Linoleum Roses by Sandra Cisneros
Plot: Sally got married very young and her husband is abusive and controlling.
Characters: Sally, a young married girl; The Marshmellow Salesman, Sally’s husband.
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Freedom writers...shown the world that as a woman, Eva will not delay justice just because her family or her racial group is pressuring her (McCune, Schreiber, and Lowenstein).
Although Scott, Erin’s husband played by Patrick Dempsey broke up with her because of Erin’s too much association with the kids, she still continued to teach the children. Erin compiled the diaries of her students and she called it the compilation of “The Freedom Writers.” It symbolizes the groups’ effort to break away from the stereotype of women and the continuous racial segregation of some parts of the world. The class marched as a one united group during their graduation, and Erin could never be more proud.
Works Cited
Berardinelli, James. “Freedom...
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Welsh Writers Change of Focus Post-Millennium...of the nation and the foreigner, the present and the past, the self and the other as well as masculine and feminism. The desire of sameness cannot be casually assumed as irrelevant as new education opportunities, globalization and opening of borders to international exposure has shaped modern writers’ perception and it tends to shape the idea of penetrating new literary boundaries and expanding their fiction to incorporate other elements and cultures.
The education of authors in the post-millennium times has also impacted heavily on the shift of focus from primarily nation or national traditions to global and contemporary themes. The...
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