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    be different, otherwise they are considered insane (Anbarasi 22). In turn, "On the banks of the Rio Piedra..." and "The Devil and Miss Prym" tell us about the taboo on violence and taboo on women 's component in a man (the problem of "women 's component" somehow recalls with the archetypes and K.-H. Jung) (Azar-Luxton 18). The novel "Eleven Minutes," of course, is related to the disclosure of sexual taboos. The main means of influencing the recipient of Coelho is anti-rhetoric approach: the deliberate neglect of appropriate techniques and figures, clear nominalism (with the exception of epithets, comparisons, metaphorical emptiness) and ideology of story-telling, which to some extent brings him to journalism, a documentary character. Moreover, a particular influence on the texts of Coelho had Latin-American documental approach, which actively evolved in continental literature from the late 1960s to the literature of evidence. Thus, the story of Veronica is discursively formalized as "evidence" - presented to the "author" retelling of "real" scene in a madhouse (Anbarasi 22). On the basis of "evidence" of prostitute, was written novel "Eleven Minutes", designed in the manner of simulation of the narrative. Elements of "evidence" are introduced in the novel "The Zahir" while telling the life story and endured trials of the main character - here shows the same setting to preserve the "authentic" spoken word. Moreover, this "orality" takes the value of a mystical value category:…

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    With close reference to relevant theoretical material, discuss the compatibility of Coelho’s Eleven Minutes with postmodernist constructions of identity. Comparing Paulo Coelho’s writings to a delta of sediments is a just analogy to make in the scope of this essay: an accumulation of sediments from the bosom of everywhere; an everywhere nevertheless, seen through the eyes of the Brazilian, to paraphrase Ortolano (2003). The author’s tales are illustrative of phenomenon such as juxtaposition…

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    The 1:3 principle means that every meeting should have a specific, ONE-sentence purpose, and it should have no more than THREE desired outcomes. If you need to get more than three outcomes from a single meeting, you need to schedule another meeting. KEY 2: Timing Always start your meetings exactly on time and stop five minutes before the scheduled end time. Why stop five minutes early? The reason most people show up late for meetings is because they are booked back to back. If you were an…

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    out in cheers and applause upon the bill’s approval. Upon researching it later, I learned this would affect over 2,000 service employees of “city-subsidized” buildings, including universities and hospitals. Following the conclusion of the agenda items were some additional resolutions, all unanimously passing, and speeches made by council members. 2. Critical Evaluation of the Meeting Although the historic interior was as impressive and grand as I had hoped it would be, I was surprised the…

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    Group Action Plan Report

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    We have not yet determined a suitable time for us to meet that fits best with our schedules. If one group members cannot be present, it is still important to hold meetings. In the case that someone is absent, someone will take meeting minutes and forward it out to the group in an email. If our schedules do not align and we cannot ever hold in-person meetings, we will communicate through technology including email, GroupMe, and Google Docs. It will be very difficult to find a time to meet that…

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    Chapter I. Introduction Background of the Study Eat Bulaga is a staple in noontime television for Filipinos. Staying on air for almost four decades, Eat Bulaga first aired on July 30, 1979, being the the longest running noontime variety show in the Philippines (Carvajal 2016). Eat Bulaga captured the tastes of the audience for entertainment and introduced a number of segments such as the iconic “Laban o Bawi,” “Pinoy Henoy,” “Little Miss Philippines,” “That’s My Boy,” “Teevee Babe,” “Mr. Pogi”…

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    guys how robbed the convenience store that Cecilia Lee worked at. That same day the detectives told Mike that they put out the robbery on crime stoppers and it’ll be in the paper and on local tv. Mike didn't know what to say to the information he was told “I hope it helps” (Seeing and Believing, pages 99,100,101). Later that day in had turned out that the whole school knew what happened to Sal expect Mike and Rebecca because they were at the funeral of Cecilia Lee. Rebecca asked him if was…

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    For Coca-Cola, its boundaries have undergone a substantial transformation as a result of organizational acquisitions. For example, the Coca-Cola Company acquired Minute Maid in 1960 (“The Minute Maid Company History,” n.d.). In 1993, the Coca-Cola Company acquired Thums Up -- a spicy cola beverage company that originated in India (“20 Years Later: A Look Back at Coke’s Dramatic 1993 Return to India, 2013”). Two years later, they acquired the root-beer beverage company Barq’s Incorporated…

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