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As the paper outlines, Thomas R.... Dye throws light on the process of decision making and rejects the opposite stand.... Masses are the mute spectators as the process of making public policy follows the procedure of the downward spiral and it does not flow upward from them.... ... ... ... Thomas R....

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Dendrolight, Engineered Wood Construction Material

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The reporter casts light upon the fact that a new type of engineered wood has made its appearance in the UK market in 2010 called Dendrolight.... The name comes from the Greek name for a tree, 'dendros'.... ... ... ... The product is made in Latvia which is emerging as a major wood industry center in Europe due to the abundant forest cover in the country....

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Sustainable economy

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While it is quite gratifying to note that the 20th century witnessed rapid dissemination of democratic ideas and ideals in different parts of the world, two issues can still be of major concern.... On the one hand, the idea of democracy deemed to make governance more effective is.... ... ... mited to the political realm and on the other, the world has not yet been able to design and evolve viable institutions for global governance, especially on the economic front....

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Homeland Security and Privacy Expectations

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This literature review "Homeland Security and Privacy Expectations" discusses the United States government that has made the safety of the public a top priority.... Consequently, the government passed legislation that allowed the police and security forces to have more surveillance powers....

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Analysis of Coetzee's Disgrace

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The author analyzes "Disgrace" book by Coetzee which appears a straightforward personal story, although it is much more examining.... It explores different themes, including the delicate issue of rape, and also an evaluation of the complex racial interactions of post-apartheid South Africa.... ... ...

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Human Resource Planning

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This review "Human Resource Planning" discusses the process for embedding leadership development program for members of the management team.... The review considers the proposal of reward strategy that would retain and develop talents at all level.... ... ... ... In the contemporary business environment, organizations need to establish dynamic resource capabilities in order to address sudden changes in the demand-supply equation in the labor market....

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Book Report and Analysis

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A man called Galton (1822-1911) was known as a social snob who never engaged in any providential work apart from when he was in his twenties.... Despite this trait, he was known to be the most admirable and the e most charming of the.... ... ... Interestingly, he was Charles Darwin's cousin.... Galton was an avid explorer of the African continent where the western people had not ventured so much....

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Age-related decline in circadian output

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Ageing is inevitable for any person who continues to live.... ndeed as long as the process of day and night continues,people will continue to age.... urprisingly,there are research findings that suggest that people are not so comfortable to notice clear signs of aging in their systems.... ... ... ...

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Connections in Trifles by Susan Glaspell

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In the paper 'Connections in Trifles by Susan Glaspell' the author analyzes the issues that connect the poem 'Harlem' by Langston Hughes, 'Trifles' by Susan Glaspell, and 'Everyday Use' by Alice Walker; specifically, how dreams or aspirations are necessary for personal growth.... ... ... ... The author states that the three pieces are placed in different settings, with varied themes; Hughes warned of the potential for destruction if dreams were put aside; Walker showed differing views on culture and heritage, and Glaspell explored gender differences, moral choices and women's rights....

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Enron and the Dark Side of Shareholder Value

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The author of this literature review "Enron and the Dark Side of Shareholder Value" comments on the business failure of Enron.... As the text has it, besides having been marked by the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, was also the year that broke one of the largest corporate scandals....

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Che Guevara By John Blackthorn

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John Blackthorn is a pen name for Gary Hart, who is an American lawyer, politician, author, commentator, and professor.... Gary Hart was once a democratic senator, who represented the state of Colorado in the periods of 1975 to 1987.... ... ... ... In 1984 and 1988, he tried to run for the presidential elections of the United States, but failed (Dionne, 1987)....

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Time Management from the Inside Out

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Time Management from the Inside Out (Name) (University) Time Management from the Inside Out How the Strategies Work Morgenstern strategies are based on the premise that time organization is similar to organizing space and one requires the essential management skills of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling (2004)....

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Analysis of Asian Americans: An Interpretive History Book by Sucheng Chan

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"Analysis of Asian Americans: An Interpretive History Book by Sucheng Chan" paper examines the book that viewed from any angle-sociological, historical, economic, and political.... This is a document that every Asian American must-read, to know how difficult it was for the initial immigrants.... ....

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The use of hypnosis in pre-conception and early pregnancy problems

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The Use OF Hypnosis in Pre-conception and Early Pregnancy Problems "Clinical Hypnosis is defined as a state of inner absorption, concentration and focused attention.... (Miserlis, 2011) This process involves a way to manage emotions like stress, anxiety and to think in a positive manner.... ... ...

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Japanese Girls and Women in History

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Japanese Girls and Women: A Review In the preface of the second edition of her book Japanese Girls and Women, Alice Mabel Bacon discusses her pleasure at having been able to visit Japan in order to create a sociological study of Japanese women within the domestic space.... ... ... ... She expresses her belief that through her personal experiences she was able to more clearly discuss how the Japanese women functioned in the home....

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The Employment Relationship and the Expression of Conflicting Interests

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In the paper, different manifestations of conflicting interests between employers and employees are accounted for including the ways to reduce the level of conflict between them.... The personal viewpoint is included with a recent example of interest conflict between employee and employer.... ... ...

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Product Life Cycle and Cost Recovery Performance

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This literature review "Product Life Cycle and Cost Recovery Performance" discusses the Product Life Cycle (PLC).... The inputs and processes that each functional department of a business such as the financial, human resource, manufacturing, marketing and the Supply chain departments, vary at each different stage of the Product Life Cycle....

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Paul Michael Kennedy as the Greatest British historians

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The reporter states that no one can deny that Paul Michael Kennedy is among the greatest British historians who have published a number of prominent history books that have greatly contributed to an in-depth understanding of the world history.... ... ... ... Particularly, his book 'The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers' is among his best works....

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Hospitality Law overview

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The state is also free to make its own statutes regarding the innkeepers (that is by extension both motels and hotel) so as longer as they do not abridge federal.... ... ... It is the innkeeper to receive guest and it's also his role to reject guest.... The innkeeper in exercises of the rules set on paper may deny the available accommodation to traveler under common law if it is provided for in their policies. ...

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Interventions to Detect Insurance Fraud

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The paper 'Interventions to Detect Insurance Fraud' will look at the issue of fraud and buildup, which is of major concern to insurance firms.... Fraud comprises of illegitimate claims while a buildup is the exaggeration of loss amounts.... All these comprise of fraudulent acts.... ... ... ... The author states that the detection and prevention of fraud is not an easy task....

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Ways of Studying Other Justice Systems

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This literature review discusses ways of studying other justice systems described in Comparative Criminal Justice Systems: A Topical Approach (2013)written by P.... L.... Reichel.... .... ... ... On the other hand, the defense attorney takes the initiative to plant a reasonable amount of doubt in the mind of the jury with aim of convincing them to acquit the defendant of the charges leveled against him, mostly his or her client....

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Good to Great by Jim Collins

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The author of this book review analyzes the book "Good to Great, Why Some Companies Make the Leap.... ... ... nd Others Don't" and describes the development of the company.... This paper compares and contrasts companies that they considered to have made the leap to greatness against those that did not....

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Cybercrime Security Threat

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This review is about the Cybercrime known as computer crime involves misuse of the internet through a computer on the network.... The crime is commissioned in different ways like; hacking, identity theft, and confidential information theft.... The crimes termed most costly by businesses include crimes that as a result of malicious code, denial of service, stolen information, and web-based attacks....

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Critical Analysis of Winner-Take-All Politics Book by Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson

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The author examines 'Winner-Take-All Politics' book by Jacob S.... Hacker and Paul Pierson which presents an exploration for the most important factor responsible for the dramatic increase in the economic disparity between the majority of the Americans and the top richest 1%.... ... ... The author's of the book takes up the ideas expressed by such people and attempt to extrapolate them into the current American economy....

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It is about the circumnavigation of the globe by a Spanish team.... This team had been commissioned by the Spanish king on a mission to go to the islands from which spices were brought to Spain.... ... ... The adventure, violence and promiscuity that clouds this mission leads to the death of almost all the 257 men who set sail on August 10, 1519....

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Analyses of Advertisements of Old Spice, Dolce & Gabbana, Cannery Row and Others

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The paper "Analyses of Advertisements of Old Spice, Dolce & Gabbana, Cannery Row and Others" highlights that the one is a Dolce & Gabbana publications sub-genre that was founded in the year 1982.... This advert portrays a high profile actress or celebrity known as Scarlett Johansson.... ... ... ... The advert focuses on the rhetoric image of Scarlett Johansson's lips as the central pictorial apex....

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Critical Analysis for Sidlow's Book Freshman Orientation: House Style and Home Style

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The paper contains a critical review and analysis of 'Freshman Orientation: House Style And Home Style' book written by Sidlow which is informative on the challenges that legislators go through during the transition period; balancing life sometimes becomes very difficult.... ... ... Sidlow's book gives curious learners an opportunity to learn more about life as a member of the United States Congress....

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Language and Communication Tools for Effective Storytelling

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This literature review "Language and Communication Tools for Effective Storytelling" discusses how the author of The New York Times article Snowfall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek made use of language and communication tools to tell the story effectively.... Such tools have the capacity of pulling the reader closer to the story....

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The Elderly in Australian Society

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This literature review "The Elderly in Australian Society" presents aging that involves a combination of psychological, social, and biological processes that affect persons as they grow older.... During the process, individuals accomplish and experience social and biological maturity....

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Cloud Computing: Overview and Risk Analysis

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The paper "Cloud Computing: Overview and Risk Analysis" outlines that cloud computing develops a crucial keyword in accelerating information technology businesses, but it possesses a distributed architecture established on unfixed nodes and safety issues outlined in services based on cloud computing....

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International Environmental Governance

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This review "International Environmental Governance" discusses issues pertaining to the effectiveness of international environmental governance to identify the possibility for sustainable international environmental governance.... The review illustrates barriers to IEG effectiveness.... ... ... ... One of the challenges affecting IEG effectiveness is the system of governance....

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Bone Tissue Engineering

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This book review "Bone Tissue Engineering" provides a clear conceptual framework by beginning with a brief introduction pertaining to bone tissue engineering technology.... According to Nishi et.... l (pg.... 422) bone tissue engineering is regarded as the perfect alternative for bone grafting.... ...

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Literary Sources in Lobbyism

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The review "Literary Sources in Lobbyism" focuses on the critical analysis of the two literary sources in lobbyism.... The first book Mobilizing Interest Groups in America: Patrons, Professions and Social Movements by Jack L.... Walker provides readers with a clear description of this phenomenon....

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Formal Budgeting in a Dynamic Market Conditions

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The paper "Formal Budgeting in a Dynamic Market Conditions " is a great example of a literature review on finance and accounting.... Business entities and Corporation's activities highly rely on budgeting as it allow the organization to manage its financial resources according to performance and contribution of the business segment....

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Comparing and Contrasting a Raisin in the Sun and Oedipus Rex

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The paper "Comparing and Contrasting a Raisin in the Sun and Oedipus Rex" state that stories are generally not the same, while the former tells us that there is hope, that there is something we can do to have a better life, to build better dreams; the latter tells us that we are driven by our fate....

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The Google Story

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From the paper "The Google Story" it is clear that at the end of the day, the Google story has just begun.... The authors have left the door open for a sequel and we may expect to see one someday.... The founders of Google are still in search of the perfect search engine.... ... ... ... Google continues to grow and innovate at an extraordinary rate....

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Mahogany Harvesting

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This is a critique of the article written by James Grogan et al.... entitled "What loggers leave behind: Impacts on big-leaf mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) commercial populations and potential for post-logging recovery in the Brazilian Amazon.... The article aims to prove that the current management and laws for mahogany harvesting and eventually for other high-value tropical timber, will not sustain its commercial production for secondary and subsequent harvests, given the current rates of cutting and replanting methods employed today....

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How Democratic Is the Constitution

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From the paper "How Democratic Is the Constitution" it is clear that the time and circumstances were different at the time of framing the Constitution.... There may have been shortcomings in the American Constitution, yet no constitution in the world is ideal.... ... ... ... Every country and its system of government have its own reasons for flourishing, which cannot be duplicated....

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The Book Operation Iraqi Freedom

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The paper "The Book Operation Iraqi Freedom" discusses that Boyne's book 'Operation Iraqi Freedom' can be commended for its dealing with a complex subject in an in-detail, interesting, insightful and readable way.... The book's advantage is that it replicates the present-day military wisdom.... ... ...

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The Old Breed by Eugene Sledge

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The paper "The Old Breed by Eugene Sledge" highlights that the story brings out the effects of war in a real-life story that most soldiers can relate to even in modern times with the wars and peacekeeping missions most especially in third world countries.... .... ... ... The whole message of the story tends to be inclined towards peaceful living and opens up our eyes and minds to more peaceful methods of solving solutions....

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Lorraine Hansberry a Raisin in the Sun

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The focus of the paper "Lorraine Hansberry a Raisin in the Sun" is on the characters' power and authority, reflecting Daniel Petrie's unique ability to make viewers perceive the characters' emotions and aspirations, disastrous investment with Willy Harris, Walter acknowledges.... ... ... ... Claudia McNeil is commendable as Lena ('Mama') Younger....

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The Multinational Corporation as an Interorganizational Network

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The article "The Multinational Corporation as an Interorganizational Network" establishes if multinational corporations can be referred to as an inter-organizational network.... It highlights theories on the existence of inter-organization and a multi-national corporation.... ... ... ... Most organizations that have been highlighted by the authors are not under the same ownership....

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Black Berry, Sweet Juice: On Being Black and White in Canada by Lawrence Hill

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From the paper "Black Berry, Sweet Juice: On Being Black and White in Canada by Lawrence Hill" it is clear that the book makes a fascinating and crucial good read to all of us due to its offering of a thought-provoking discourse on contemporary race issues in Canada.... ... ... .... ... ... One thing for a fact is that, most books on race and ethnicity talk of the same issues on equality between the human race and different ethnic communities....

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Renewable Energy in Australia

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The paper "Renewable Energy in Australia" mentions a favorable policy is needed for an efficient transition to renewable energy production, the pitfalls on the way of energetics' transformation are high construction costs for the new power plants and lack of stability on the new types of resources....

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as an Intervention for PTSD

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The paper "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as an Intervention for PTSD" finds out that treatment helps patients to recuperate from the drugs.... Adults must be trained to stay away from the substances through therapy that creates inner drives and values for a better life.... ... ... ... Traumatic events, parental development, and substance abuse can increase the rate of PTSD among children and young adults....

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Bullying from a Psychological Perspective

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The paper "Bullying from a Psychological Perspective" suggests that the book seeks to examine bullying behaviours in Elementary, Middle and High Schools; the authors argue that it is important to realize that students do not always remain bullies or victims.... ... ... ... Parents and other family members provide examples of learning emotions, problems solving skills and skills to deal with other life issues....

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Arc of Justice by Kevin Boyle

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Arc of Justice by Kevin Boyle – Ossian Sweet's Battle Introduction This essay attempts to analyze the character of Ossian Sweet of the book “Arc of Justice”, penned down by Kevin Boyle.... For this purpose, the essay would focus on the experiences of Sweet pertaining to his younger days, so that his actions when confronted with the adversity can be fully understood....

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Con Respeto by Guadalupe Valdes

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Con respeto: Bridging the Distance between Culturally Diverse Families and Schools by Guadalupe Valdes Name: Institutional affiliation: Bridging the Distance between Culturally Diverse Families and Schools Book Review Introduction This book which is an ethnographic portrait by Guadalupe Valdes was intended for Mexican parents especially mothers....

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Mary Shellys Monster in Frankenstein and Paradise Lost

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Mary Shelley was not a commonplace nineteen years old teenager.... In a matter of way she was a novice in her own respect.... According to the styling of Gilbert and Gubar she was termed as the "one of England's most notable literary heiresses".... .... ... ... From the beginning Mary Shelly was an avid reader of the works of her mother and father works....

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The Life of Paul Bear Bryant

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The book, Coach the Life of Paul "Bear" Bryant, is an extremely remarkable book, written by Keith Dunnavant.... The book is a best combination of information and entertainment.... There have been many books written on the life of this great man Paul Bear Bryant (1913-1983) for he has become an ideal and the foremost Southern icon of his time for football players and coaches....

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