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mother until there is no more time. After An-Mei is burned, Popo says “Even your mother has used up her tears and left. If you do not get well soon, she will forget you.” (47). An-Mei recalls that because Popo said things like this she knew she must get better, “(She) came hurrying back from the other world to find (her) mother.” (47). For close to two years, this scar healed, Popo would pour cool water onto from a hollowed grapefruit at night and in the morning she would peel the scabs off. As…

insecurities to consume him which brings unreasonable thoughts to his mind and makes him skeptical about his friendship with Finny. This makes Gene constantly compare himself to Finny. He describes himself as “the best student in the school” (Knowles 47) and Finny as…

New York City. There were 2,224 passengers. The sinking of the Titanic resulted in many people not having lifeboats. Therefore they either sank or died from hypothermia. They would've died from hypothermia due to the water being so cold. (Connolly, 46-47) There were three calls to the Titanic, but Captain Smith only got one. He couldn’t turn the boat around fast enough because the boat was so big. An iceberg tore through the side of the ship, causing it to start flooding in the boat. There were…

become the leaders (p. 1). As, it is noted several of the apostles wrote the New Testament. In fact, Matthew wrote the first gospel and presented himself as a transformational leader. Discussion The analysis from the exegetical paper Acts 2: 1-47 that Christian and non Christian leaders can learn or even use Jesus Christ as a role model for leadership to include some…

Jody’s actions as mayor towards the black community in Eatonville highlight the themes of power and control. When Janie and Jody arrive in this town, Jody purchases 200 acres of land to establish his power and gain his “big voice” (28). Because he shows his affluence to the people in the town, they consider Jody superior to them. Even though Tony Taylor, a townsperson, is the designated assembly leader, Jody usurps his power and “[does] all the talking” since he “[takes] the center of the floor”…

In, “Could a Woman Do That?” and countless other articles, it is shown that Lizzie had burned the dress she was wearing at the time of the murders because it “had brown paint stains” (Gustafson 47). If so, one must ask the question, why burn the dress instead of washing it? The answer to that question: because the brown stains in question were her parents’ blood because Lizzie Borden was the Killer. If she did kill her parents, this is not her…

Chapter 44 marks a history-making day at the fair. In a promotional effort, Millet designates October 9 as Chicago Day, and Harrison requests that businesses shut down in honor and celebration. Chicago Day puts the fair at record attendance; approximately 750,000 people attend in a single day. The outpouring brings the fair out of debt, and the chapter closes with Burnham and other stakeholders celebrating financial success and planning for the closing of the fair. As Millet schemes to make the…

Going Digital It’s official. Macy’s shoppers are going digital. According to a recent survey, almost half of Macy’s shoppers (47%) will do most of their holiday shopping online this year. Macy in the Digital Age Macy’s surveyed 5,000 of their shoppers last month to uncover (the truth about) their holiday shopping plans and they gathered some interesting information. Of the 47% of shoppers who will mostly buy online, 35% will use a computer and 12% will use a smartphone or tablet. The retail…

On July 2, 2007, Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, a drug lord and the most wanted man in Mexico, reportedly married a woman from La Angostura, Durango, in a public ceremony. Though already married twice, Guzmán fell in love with eighteen-year-old Emma Coronel—described by a reporter as being white skinned and having a well-formed body—who had recently been named queen of the 2007 Coffee and Guava Fair (Dávila 2007b, 7). Emma had met Chapo at a village dance. Before he arrived at the wedding, a small…

Chelmno was a concentration camp which was also called Kulmhof. The camp was 47 miles wWest of a town called Lodzs. The camp was specifically made to send Jews to be killed, it was also the first mass extermination camp in Poland to use the gas chambers method. A total of 320,000 people were put to death in the camp. To administer and operate the camp, a special unit was set up, called special commando (Sonderkommando) Kulmhof. It was also known as Special Commando Lange and, later, Special…