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    As I swished the paddle through the lake and back up, I felt the warm sunshine against my face, and cold little sprinkles of water on my hand, it felt as if someone sprinkling a salt shaker on my hand. I looked up from the water to see the air filled with beautiful green trees staring back at me. I could just smell the aroma of bushy pines. I could hear the voices of other kids and parents talking. I looked back down at Glendale lake and saw a bundle of small gray fish swimming through the…

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    Introduction Hudson’s Bay Company is a multinational company head quartered out of Toronto, Ontario. The corporation is governed by a board of directors chaired by Richard Baker. Joining Baker on the board are seven men and two women. Gerald Storch, the Chief Executive Officer, and Todd Zator, the Chief Accounting Officer, both hold important leadership positions in the company. Elizabeth Rodbell works as the president of the HBC Department Store Group. HBC has six subsidiaries, most…

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream written by the poet and playwright William Shakespeare(1564-1616), was first published in the Quarto edition in 1600, although it is suggested, that this play was ‘first put on in court in 1595’ (Salgado, 1975: p. 116).Whether this play was made in the early 1580s or later than that, became a controversial matter. Francis Meres’ in his Palladis Tamia Wits Treasury (1598), mentioned A Midsummer Night’s Dream as ‘one of a dozen Shakespeare plays’(Stritmatter, 2006: p.…

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    this time before they elected a new leader. Radicals were some of the main reasons France had revolts in 1848. In France, the demanded for a democratic government. in 1830, Frances King Charles X wanted to return to the absolute monarchy. by him trying to return to this, many riots started and forced King Charles to flee to Great Britain. He was replaced by Louis-Philippe. In 1848 comma he fell from being very popular with the French. Once again people started mobs and writing. The new…

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    The Black Death was an important moment in human history, as it showed how a poorly understood disease could spread rapidly through an unprepared populace. The Black Death made a great impact on the people of that time, including the fall of the economy. The origins of the Black Death have been unknown until recent years. Gene sequencing has determined that the plague emerged in China more than 2,600 years ago. However, the first historical record of an actual epidemic was in 1338-1339. It…

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    Park 1 Deborah Park Drs. Anderson & Karjala American Civilization II October 19th, 2015 Capitalism & Inequality during Industrial Revolution July 4th, 1776, Declaration of Independence was written. The second paragraph specifically ensures the equality of all men and women. The founding fathers wanted no one to be considered less than one another. As capitalism was introduced to the U.S during industrial revolution, this is the time period where inequality occurs drastically economically.…

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    In prelude to the American Revolution, a historical event shaped the foundation of Louisiana history and the formation of a new culture. This was the expansion of world super power nations, which included: France, Britain and Spain in the 17th century, to the discovery of new lands along the Atlantic coast of the North America. In 1604, a few Frenchmen embarked on an expedition to the New World, which was largely unpopulated by the French at the time. Justice Chisholm explains, “When the brave…

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    In the fall of 1859, Brown and his fellow prisoners were transported eight miles to a prison in Charles Town where they would be tried to their deaths. After being brought to the court, three charges were arranged: treason against Virginia, inciting slaves to rebellion, and murder. “If you want my blood, you can have it any moment, without this mockery…

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    STREET ART Street art is a unique form of modern artistic expression. It has become a part of the urban environment, growing and changing with the city and the people that live there. Street art can comment on a social issue, poke fun at some aspect of society, or simply beautify a run-down area of the city. Even though the modern style of street art and graffiti was developed and perfected in the 1970s, elements of graffiti can be traced all the way back to the early 19th century. Today, street…

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    I.Theoretical part: Anger in literature. 1. Definition: a. According to Arnold Wesker, Anger is an emotion culminated with antagonism and hatred against somebody or something. He believes that it is a healthy way through which one can expresses the negative feelings. b. john Gerard Braine defines anger as a passionate reaction designated by extreme displeasure, wrath, or animosity. Additionally, he considers that this feeling does vary extensively in different individuals and cultures. c. john…

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