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Bilingualism and Biculturalism
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Multilingual individuals not only express their thoughts through active communication, like speaking, writing or even use of sign they can also communicate passively through reading, listening or through perceiving.... The author of the paper "Bilingualism and Biculturalism" argues in a well-organized manner that bilingualism, as a phenomenon that is governed by the increased needs of globalization and culture open interaction, has seen starched needs for learning a second language....
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Relationship between Power and Language
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From a natural perspective, language is extremely social because it tends to involve more than one person in the curse of communication.... According to Joseph (2006), this attribute is essential in making language an excellent source for generating power while illustrating intelligence, social, and industrious characteristics of the individuals engaging in the communication....
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Comic Books and Ideology
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The United States government happened to be interested in using the comic books as they proved to be influential, thus very effective in communication and controlling the thoughts and mindset of the public.... This is how they became fast spread and effective as far as communication and spread of news are concerned....
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The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston
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Third main theme is communication.... My mother and I have great differences on many issues, and the lack of communication and the generation gap has imparted a sense of strangeness between the two of us.... The paper "The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston" highlights that one thing that surprises about Maxine Hong Kingston is her quote from her book The Woman Warrior, 'My American life has been such a disappointment' (Kingston, The Woman Warrior 54)....
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How to Build Leadership Powered Company
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Also, functional managers should have good communication skills because they need to shift from speaking to their subordinates to speaking to the bosses.... First, I know now that becoming good leader requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills.... In the reading, Charan, Drotter, and Noel (2011) presented how leaders in a big company evolved from being responsible for one's self to be responsible for an enterprise....
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Comparison of Theory X and Theory Y and their Effect on the Modern Workforce
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This literature review "Comparison of Theory X and Theory Y and their Effect on the Modern Workforce" presents McGregor's Theory X and Theory Y, the managers of an organization can ensure that they have a productive workforce that is striving hard to help it in achieving its business objectives....
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Human Resource Practices Demonstrated in the TV Show Greys Anatomy
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The human resource practices also require organizations to formulate an effective communication approach to addressing the issues affecting recruits and other employees in their activities to achieve set goals.... The TV show illustrates a personalized approach to dealing with communication....
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Environmental Impact of Green Hotels
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A large number of hotels are seen to adopt the ICT in major areas of operations like relationship management, customer service, marketing, communication, and other areas of operations (DiPietro and Wang, 2010).... A large number of hotels are seen to adopt the ICT in major areas of operations like relationship management, customer service, marketing, communication and other areas of operations (DiPietro and Wang, 2010).... The first study suggested that the hotel should design effective communication strategies that would highlight their green services and products regarding the development of green positioning strategy and green image....
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Globalization in Industry
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The paper 'Globalization in Industry' is an engrossing example of a macro & microeconomics literature review.... The paper 'Globalization in Industry' is an engrossing example of a macro & microeconomics literature review.... The technologies of communication and transportation are essential to cross-cutting integration on the wider scale.... The technical effect is seen in the communication industry....
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Management: Analyzing the Role of a Leader and Their Motivational Role
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The paper "Management: Analyzing the Role of a Leader and Their Motivational Role" is a good example of a literature review on management.... The paper "Management: Analyzing the Role of a Leader and Their Motivational Role" is a good example of a literature review on management.... By encouraging face-to-face communication, the leader ensures that they foster a good relationship between them and the other employees....
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Abilities of Children with Autism
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This literature review "Abilities of Children with Autism" presents autism that is a developmental disorder that affects the brain's normal development of communication and social skills and appears in the first three years of life (Baron-Cohen, 1995).... Addressing Autism Autism is a developmental disorder that affects the brain's normal development of communication and social skills and appears in the first three years of life (Baron-Cohen, 1995).... Since children with autism present unique challenges related to communication, behavior, and social skills, there is thus a special method alongside special resources needed o address this uniqueness....
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The movie 13th Warrior
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Nevertheless, there are still many similarities and it proves that the great works of literature can by enjoyed and understood by general public with the help of the movies. ... The research paper 'The movie 13th Warrior' seeks to evaluate the movie '13th Warrior', which is based on the epic poem Beowulf, however, the representation of major themes, such as friendship, fame, courage, religion and evilness are quiet different....
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Portrayal of Britain in Bridget Jones' Diary and Harry Potter
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By definition a comic literature can never be taken to be a true depiction of the society, however the plot of the novel is set against a very realistic backdrop.... The paper 'Portrayal of Britain in Bridget Jones' Diary and Harry Potter' traces a reliable description of the rigid social hierarchy, conventions, and principles of British society, the vicious inclinations of the corrupted aristocracy, in two popular novels, so different in genre and content....
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The Archetype of women portray in movies throught the decades
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“The Damsel in Distress may be the oldest female archetype in all of popular literature and the movies.... Instructor name Date The Cinderella Archetype The legend of Cinderella has a markedly rich and varied history.... This damsel in distress archetype lays out a specific path for the female to follow....
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Women on Company Boards and Their Impact in Financial Performance
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This literature review "Women on Company Boards and Their Impact in Financial Performance" discusses the question of gender diversity, that of including more women within higher levels of management has increasingly become a subject of debate.... Over the past several years, the subject of gender diversity within boardrooms as well as top management has received a large amount of attention within academic literature and also in the popular press....
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The Healing Power of Nature in Mary Shelleys Frankenstein
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Written in 1818, the novel presupposes many of the issues that would be raised within literature and science in the years to come.... This report "The Healing Power of Nature in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein" discusses a classic tale of horror and darkness, set in the wilderness areas of Europe, particularly Switzerland....
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Death of a Salesman by Miller and Enoch vs The Aleph
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The inaccessible nature of art is revealed when Daneri takes the first runners up position in the National Prize in literature.... This essay "Death of a Salesman by Miller and Enoch vs The Aleph " analyzes various themes in two short story classics that seem quite simple but have deeper meaning applicable in society even today....
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Family Values and Social Interaction in Mary Shelleys Novel Frankenstein and The Modern Prometheus
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literature works cover a variety of topics of human beings' actual reality serving as a reflection of their thoughts and ideas.... "Family Values and Social Interaction in Mary Shelley's Novel Frankenstein and The Modern Prometheus' paper argues that all things considered then Mary Shelley's novel proves the importance of family values and social ties for a person and shows the consequences of their absence....
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Identity Politics in the American Son by Brian Ascalon Roleys
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From the paper "Identity Politics in the American Son by Brian Ascalon Roley's " it is clear that American Son is a realistic and unsettling narrative of what comes out of unsuccessful adoption of another identity or assimilation to the mainstream society, with Tomas and Gabe burdened by their racial status....
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An Inspector Calls by Priestley
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It's also worth considering that the play's dark themes are much more in line with the largely pessimistic tone of Russian literature, where the play originally debuted.... The paper "An Inspector Calls by Priestley" describes that An Inspector Calls was written by J.... .... Priestley in 1945 and remains today one of the most prominent works of 20th-century theatre....
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The Metaphor or Connotation of the River
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The Growth of African literature: Twenty-five Years After Dakar and Fourah Bay.... The paper "The Metaphor or Connotation of the River" gives detailed information about the novel, 'Mission to Kala'.... the river plays a paradoxical role as compared to the symbol of the river operating within the text, 'Heart of Darkness'....
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In Her Own Words: Women Offenders' View on Crime and Victmization by Alarid and Cromwell
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In the book, In Her Own Words: Women Offenders' Views on Crime and Victimization Alarid and Cromwell have reduced the literature use of words and phrases in order to make it more meaningful to the students.... Manoj George - Thomas Pulikkan Brief - 01 30 April 2009 In the book, In Her Own Words: Women Offenders' Views on Crime and Victimization Alarid and Cromwell have reduced the literature use of words and phrases in order to make it more meaningful to the students....
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Man vs Environment in Juan Rulfos Short Stories
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The conceptual use of hyperreality is consistent enough within the literature to give space for a common working definition for media theory, but the contrasting term 'reality' is used in far too many divergent ways to arrive at a unified understanding.... This book review "Man vs Environment in Juan Rulfo's Short Stories" presents Rulfo's depictions of the landscape to help illustrate the struggles that his human characters are enduring internally....
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Charles Dickens' Great Expectations
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The caricature has always been shorthand, whether in art or literature.... This book review "Charles Dickens' Great Expectations" discusses Charles Dickens who has been labeled both a master of characterization and a writer who creates caricatures meant to embody certain generic assumptions rather than a writer capable of creating fully fleshed-out human beings....
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Eye in Deep in Hell by Ellis
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Hell, in literature, takes many forms, be it in Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man, the Summoner's Prologue in The Canterbury Tales, or Woody Allen's Hell in Deconstructing Harry.... The paper "Eye in Deep in Hell by Ellis" describes how men survived, in those times between the grinding offensives....
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Nursing Prioritization of Health Issues
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The paper 'Nursing Prioritization of Health Issues' is a thrilling variant of a literature review on nursing.... The paper 'Nursing Prioritization of Health Issues' is a thrilling variant of a literature review on nursing.... rioritization of nursing focused health issues supported with literature ...
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Racism and Resistance in A Rose for Emily
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Thus, the beautiful short story maintains different themes and messages, which make the story a significant piece of literature.... In the paper 'Racism and Resistance in A Rose for Emily' the author analyzes a beautiful and symbolic short story by renowned 20th century American writer and intellectual William Faulkner....
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A Characteristics Analysis of Scarlett Letter Defying on Major Characters
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Critical Perspectives In American literature.... This book report "A Characteristics Analysis of 'Scarlett Letter' Defying on Major Characters" describes the characteristic of the novel, contrast between Hester's and Puritan view of sin and adultery, the dichotomy in Arthur Dimmesdale's character....
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Masquerade Hysteria and Neocolonial Femininity in Jessica Hagedorns Dogeaters
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?? Contemporary literature 44.... This paper "Masquerade Hysteria and Neocolonial Femininity in Jessica Hagedorn's Dogeaters" presents Jessica Hagedorn's 1990 pastiche novel which is written against the backdrop of postcolonial Philippines, during the years of building the nation and military decree under the regime of Marcos....
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Precious in the Cultural Context of Race and Sexuality
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Also, it shows that colonial discourses have been rooted deeply into the Black literature and cinema.... The movie review 'Precious' in the Cultural Context of Race and Sexuality" gives an ideal example of western ideologies tied with the black race, sex, and related issues.... It introduces the concept of otherness by which blacks are treated as aliens and avoided so as to make them naturally deviant....
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Edward Said's Orientalism and Its Contemporary Relevance
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However, in the contemporary world, there is less interest in the conventional fields of literature and philology.... The paper "Edward Said's Orientalism and Its Contemporary Relevance" concerns issues pertaining to Orientalism such as the continued dominance of Western culture over the East....
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The Magic Shop by Herbert George Wells
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The story has an aura of Gothic literature with all its supernatural happenings.... This essay 'The Magic Shop by Herbert George Wells' will address a fantastic story written in a non-specific genre for him.... The fanciful story is entertaining both for its content and descriptions of the shop and for the way in which writer portrays the love between a father and his young son....
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The Life of Candide
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Masterpieces of Philosophical literature.... In the paper 'The Life of Candide' the author analyzes the story, which highlights the changes in perception and view of life.... He was brought up with a Pangloss philosophy.... Despite the existence of the philosophy, Candide character illustrates ignorance to the philosophy....
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Intro Theater
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Several movies have been made based on this book.... The theme of the book is classic.... It is about two star-crossed young lovers belonging.... ... ... Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet are the two lovers in this play.... This tragic drama is best remembered for the famous balcony scene and this scene is arguably the best theatrical scene in English Theatre....
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The Role of the Woman within M. Butterfly, Miss Saigon and Memoirs of a Geisha
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They are merely stereotypes created, promoted and perpetuated by literature and mass media. ... This book report called "The Role of the Woman within M.... Butterfly, Miss Saigon, and Memoirs of a Geisha" describes the characterization of women in the themes of M Butterfly.... This paper outlines the plot of the books, their role as products of men's fantasies of Oriental sweethearts....
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The Science and Culture of the Sea: An Analysis of Herman Melvilles Moby Dick
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It should be noted that the many elements about the sea (and science) in Moby Dick are what make it an extraordinary piece of literature.... "The Science and Culture of the Sea: An Analysis of Herman Melville's Moby Dick" paper explains how the book compares to our modern understanding of the sea, what science is accurate and how the sea is and our relationship to it portrayed in this works of fiction....
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The Stranger and Utilitarian Morality
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The first sentence in the book is one of the most famous in classical literature: Maman died today.... This book review "The Stranger and Utilitarian Morality" claims that the entire premise of the book favors the argument that there is no God or higher being, and that therefore, all value exists in the life....
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The Inventor f the Detective Story
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He was the first in English literature who had declined to avail himself οf the novelists privilege οf supposing something that might have happened to the characters οf the novel.... The paper says that Wilkie Collins was one οf the most famous novelists οf his time....
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The Thematic Content of Ellisons Novels
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A Christian, classical realists, Ellison tried to make Negro experiences admirable to the American people by situating it within the stroke of Western literature and the realities of American society (Booth 683).... The paper entitled 'The Thematic Content of Ellison's Novels' presents Ralph Ellison who is widely regarded as among the most ingenious and complicated African American authors....
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The Basic Concept of Buddhism
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Buddhist literature is classified into canonical and non-canonical, by a language, country and schools (Eckel 39-41).... This paper ''The Basic Concept of Buddhism'' discusses that Buddhism is one of the oldest world religions, which was named on behalf of its founder - the Buddha, which means 'the Enlightened One' (Kozak 66)....
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Persepolis by Satrapi in Collaboration with Vincent Paronnaud
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?Iranian and Diasporic literature in the 21st Century: A Critical Study.... This review "Persepolis by Satrapi in Collaboration with Vincent Paronnaud" analyses set in Iran, Persepolis presents phenomenal conflicts among the key characters and their society.... The position of women in chauvinist society remains limited to specific aspects of society....
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The Decameron and the Arabia Nights
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The literature is in the form of a story within as story as it involves a story of seven women and three men who flew from Florence to unoccupied place in the countryside of Fiesole.... This review "The Decameron and the Arabia Nights" focuses on the two sets of stories as they teach people from different backgrounds about the nature of the world....
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English Gardens and Landscape
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This literature review "English Gardens and Landscape" discusses English gardens architecture and design that dates back to the 17th century.... Gender and the Garden in Early Modern English literature.... Prior to this period gardening, architecture and design were mainly formal....
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Your Road Map for Success: You Can Get There from Here by Maxwell
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That is the secret of the astounding popularity of this book in particular and the Maxwell literature in general.... From the paper "Your Road Map for Success: You Can Get There from Here by Maxwell", 'You see, success isn't a list of goals to be checked off one after another.... It's not reaching a destination....
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The Shakespearean Sonnets
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Elements of literature The Shakespearean Sonnets Submitted 6th February 2009 This paper would seek to examine the differences that exist between the Petrarch sonnets and the Shakespearean sonnets.... The paper "The Shakespearean Sonnets" states that generally speaking, due to the passionate, intense, and emotionally vivid nature of the sonnets, the critics have often thought these elements might pertain to elements of Shakespeare's own life and being....
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Whats Love Got to Do with It
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While a great deal of literature is targeted to women, this one is exceptional in that it is geared toward men.... This book review "What's Love Got to Do with It" discusses women who have always had a hard way to go, as it concerns their rights, freedoms, and treatment.... Always having to be subjected to a man, they were never able to be the person that they wanted to be....
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International Relations and Crisis in Nigeria
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he literature of Okoli and Iortyer (2014, p.... The paper "International Relations and Crisis in Nigeria" argues that the menace of terrorist acts makes it an international concern.... In respect to this, the paper addresses the case of Nigeria through the realism theory, especially in the advent of the insurgency of the Boko Haram militia....
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Love in the Time of Cholera
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In the book, "Love in the Time of Cholera", Jeremiah de Saint-Amour decided to take his own life to end his pain and suffering (Marquez, 2007).... In the present times, when people learned to question some world phenomenon, suffering has become one of the hottest sources of debate or even doubt about the existence of God. ...
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Washington's Crossing By David Hackett Fischer
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Topic: Book Report – Washington Crossing The book “Washington Crossing” by David Hackett Fisher details about the war that occurred in 1776 in America.... The Americans View this American Revolution war through a vaseline coated lens.... In December 1776, in a desperate condition the continental army fought against the massive invasion of British forces who took over New York in an enraged encroachment....
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The Godless Constitution
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Prior heading to Cornell University where he lectures today since 1972, he has lectured in other universities.... These encompass Yale, Brandeis.... ... ... Kramnick's specialization in both writing and educating entail English besides American politics and history.... These have heaped on him great honor and fame from all the fields of writing and education, hence receiving diverse awards due to his outstanding expertise....
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