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    Mina Harker’s Diary 6 November. -- It has been ten years since Quincey Morris died, but I still dream of that frightful day. The nightmares are a nightly occurrence these past weeks. Every time I close my eyes, I see the red glowing eyes of the Count watching me. Jonathan tells me I wake him up screaming about bats and blood, but I have no memory of these events. Jonathan Harker’s Journal 10 November, midnight. -- Mina wakes around this time nightly; however, when confronted, she has no recollection of the event. Last night she woke screaming, “I hear the bat coming.” It is my guess that the bat she speaks of is the horrific bat from her memories during the time Count Dracula tormented her. It has been some time since that occurred, how strange, something that old could still be so fresh in the mind. I hope that this will pass for her soon. Mina Harker’s Diary 14 November. -- I have noticed our cat, Baddie, acting unusual. Every time I walk near her, she runs away. I tried to pet her yesterday and she struck me with her claws drawing blood from my wrist. She has become almost vicious towards me, but has not changed towards Jonathan. Jonathan Harker’s Journal 20 November, morning. -- Under the window in our bedroom, I found Baddie laying on the ground. I swear I saw two bite marks on her neck before Mina buried her in the yard. I am only delusional from waking up every night. We killed Count Dracula so there would be no way for him to return. It must be my imagination playing…

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    Part 6 Sonic healthcare limited and all of its subsidiaries referred is an organization that committed to respect of human rights and upholding labour standards. This labour standards and human rights policy is aligned whit the principles established. Its also combination with sonoc’s core values and code of ethic, reinforces the commitment to ensuring all internal and external stakeholders are treated with dignity and respect. As part of this commitment, Sonic recognizes its responsibility to…

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    The 1946 Hawaiian Tsunami On April 1, 1946, a massive tsunami struck East Hawaii causing widespread damage as well as killing 160 people. The cause of this was an undersea earthquake off the Alaskan Coast. (This Day in History) “…13,000 feet beneath the ocean surface, a 7.4-magnitude tremor was recorded in the North Pacific.” A tsunami is a series of large waves generated by an abrupt movement on the ocean floor which could be caused by an earthquake. “However, powerful undersea earthquakes…

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    “The Story of the Yorkshire Ripper” This is the story of Peter Sutcliffe, a man who was known as “ The Yorkshire Ripper”. He was convicted of murdering 13 women and attempted to murder 7 more women. Peter chose female prostitutes as victims, not caring the age or race, or having any preference whatsoever. Peter was born June 2, 1946 in Yorkshire,England and his parents were Kathleen and John Sutcliffe. Many of his family members thought he would be just like his father who loved to watch…

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    In "A Red Dress-1946", by Alice Munro, the red dress symbolizes non-conformity and giving in to the way of society. In the beginning of the story the narrator's mother is sitting in the kitchen sewing her daughter a dress. The material she chooses is very hard to sew and is very bold, the author writes, "The red velvet material was hard to work with, it pulled, and the style my mother had chosen was not easy either". The reason the mother chooses theses bold choices is because herself, being a…

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    In September, Donald Trump aired an ad against Hillary Clinton. Earlier in the month, Clinton gave a speech to donors in which she called Trump supporters “deplorable” because of their stances on social issues. In this ad, Trump attacks Clinton for her comment. The video begins with a montage of clips in which Clinton is (literally) framed in a dark light while a woman narrator explains the premise of Clinton’s quote. Next is a clip of Clinton, again darkened, saying the “basket of deplorables”…

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    Student name - Simran Singh Student ID- 100280501 “SOURCES OF SOVIET CONDUCT” The single document “George Kennan's famous Long Telegram of 1946” best explained American anti-communism policy known as containment and aspirations of Soviets. (T)According to the Soviets capitalism is a threat for the socialism and the policy of containment which was started by the US was type of strategy to stop the spread of the communism. These issues can best illustrated by the reading-(a) aims of Soviet…

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    “Hawaii’s “1946 Sakada” is a study by Steffi San Buenaventura that explores the phenomena of Filipino immigrants who migrated to Hawaii to work in the sugar plantation industry. Steffi San Buenaventura begins the study discussing the history of the Filipino immigrants that migrated after World War II in 1946. The word “Sakada” refers to the Filipino men recruited by the Hawaiian Sugar Planters’ Association (HSPA), thus referring to the group of Filipino immigrants the “1946 Sakadas”. The central…

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    If it weren't for the Civil Rights Movement of 1946-68 then life in America would be completely different. Schools down South would be segregated still, White supremacy would more than likely spread all over America, and black would still be paid minimum wage.Now thanks to The Civil Rights Movement black people are treated more like a human but still are being harassed because of the color of their skin. People of color are now becoming more close to their white friends and making children of…

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    CABINET MISSION PLAN, 1946 BACKGROUND: When Work Party came to power in England in 1945, it asked for the having of the elections in Local Indian native. After that, the Work Govt sent the popular Cupboard Search for Local Indian native in Apr 1946. The Cupboard Objective contains the Expert Panthic Lawrence, the Associate of Situation Of Local Indian native, Sir Stafford Cripps, the Chief executive of Board of Trade and Mr. A.V Alexander. The Objective came at 20 4th Apr 1946.…

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