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    On May 26th, 2015, Bernie Sanders announced his candidacy for the Democratic Presidential nomination. Sanders, a junior senator from Vermont, began his political career as an officer at the University of Chicago’s chapter of the Congress of Racial Equality. In 1981 he was elected Mayor of Burlington, Vermont by a mere 10 votes. Sanders, a self-proclaimed Socialist Democrat, has views that are completely unlike those of Vladimir Putin or Raul Castro. For example, he believes in leveling the…

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    A Summary Of The Notebook The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks is a fictional romance placed in the time of the 1940’s. This story is about two young adults who have their whole lives ahead of them and shows how different family values and upbringings affect a relationship and determine the outcome. As predictable as this story is it comes with some surprises in each of the characters lives and can be very relatable to some readers. The Notebook starts off with two older people one listening and…

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    Great Gatsby Critique

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    Majority of the critics believe that the theme was the pursuit of the American Dream. The critic Bern argues that the American Dream is solely about greatness instead of personal freedom or financial success (Combs 60). More so, Dickstein agrees with the theme of the American Dream. Dickstein believes that the dream stands for “material success, not…

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    class exercise, which will vary according to their reactions and responses. The real-life simulations change from day to day. Students' motivation to learn comes from their desire to communicate in meaningful ways about meaningful topics. Margie S. Berns, an expert in the field of communicative language teaching, writes that "language is interaction; it is interpersonal activity and…

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    Dulles Brothers Analysis

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    Allen was stationed to work as an intelligence agent in Bern, Switzerland at the United States Embassy. While there, Dulles gathered valuable information from German émigrés, resistance figures, and anti-Nazi intelligence officers regarding German plans and activities. Allen was able to network throughout Europe…

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    Most people see the word compassion as another word in the dictionary when actually it’s a word with so much meaning and a form of way of expressing your emotions. Compassion is having kindness and feeling others pain when suffering. Compassion brings people together and makes the world a better place. But, most importantly it has allowed us to connect with others and show our emotions to others. It’s an important need to us humans because it keeps us emotionally connected. The article “Living…

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    In the book Hegel, Haiti, and Universal History, Susan Buck-Morss wrote the following remark about the paradoxical thoughts on slaves at the time: By the Eighteenth century, slavery had become the root metaphor of Western political philosophy, connoting everything that was evil about power relations. Freedom its conceptual antithesis, was considered by the Enlightenment thinkers as the highest and universal political value. Yet this political metaphor began to take root at precisely the time…

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    Switzerland is a country situated in Western Europe. It is a neutral country that doesn’t get involved in any war conflicts around the globe in this period of time. The capital of Switzerland is Bern. The Swiss land mass isn’t very large its quite a small country and also it has an 8million people population. It is a mountainous country and is surrounded by 4 other country’s that are France, Italy, Germany and Austria. Switzerland is divided in 26 different areas that are called cantons. In…

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    The Notebook’s stance that freedom is formed through falling in love is conveyed through the films use of varied shot length, costumes, and lighting. Amanda Smith Barusch states that Love stretches beyond our comfort zone, revealing capabilities we didn’t know we had (7).Ally is introduced to freedom, something she wasn’t familiar with, when she falls madly in love with Noah. The Notebook is a romance film about two people who fall in love and go through hell and back to make their relationship…

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    Erik Erikson 's theory of psychological development is a set of stages a healthy individual must pass through from infancy to adult hood. It is a set of eight stages, pioneered by none other than Erik Erickson and his wife Joan Erickson. They met in Vienna where Erik Erikson had been studying at a school founded by Anna Freud. It is perhaps the main reason we see similarities in between Sigmund Freud 's theory of psycho-sexual development. However where frauds work focused on the relationship in…

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