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    there a many despairing views on how that should be done, one major idea is privatizing parts of the U.S. Government and make it run more like a business. With the recent news of Donald Trump appointing his son-in-law Jared Kushner to lead the White House Office of American Innovation; one might expect that very thing to happen. Kushner appears to be implementing the reform process of reengineering to stabilize the government which clearly demonstrates flaws the system has and the differences…

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    Coraline

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    CREEPY is one way to describe “Coraline”. When I think of PG rated movies I imagine a pleasant family movie with singing and laughter. This is not one of those films. It's more like the children’s version of “Texas Chainsaw Massacre”, of course without the actual killings, but still the presence of ghost spirits of children who didn’t realize the dangers in time. And as always the curious and adventurous ones wind-up dead. This movie might have a familiar feel because the…

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    Nora does not have desires on her own, which is supported by the statement that she makes to Mrs. Linde regarding what they will do once they are free of debt. “To be able to play and romp with the children; to be able to keep the house beautifully and have everything just as Torvald likes it” (Ibsen 213). Nora does not speak of the things that she will want when they are free of debt, but of what her children and husband will want. This shows that Nora is a mother and a wife before…

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    accessible to all audience members. Even though everyone has different life experiences, an image is something they can grasp onto, but interact with in different ways. This gives each audience member a personal experience with the piece. In A Doll’s House, Henrik Ibsen uses the image of the Tarantella dance to emphasize the poison of deception and hypocrisy that characterizes Nora and Torvald’s marriage. The Tarantella was a wild Southern Italian dance, generally danced by a couple or line of…

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    The war of the roses was a civil war in England that started in 1455 and wanted control of the throne of England with the House of Lancaster, and the House of York. The war was a power struggle due to Henry VI poor leadership and volubility of another noble taking Henry VI place. Major causes of the conflict were that both houses were direct descendents of king Edward III arguing about who should be king, Henry VI mental illness ,and how Henry VI had let the nobles have their own powerful…

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    Jordion Research Paper

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    go home and prepare dinner and clean the kitchen. Men would make sure the house is nice and tidy for the children. On days they didn’t have to work they would have a free day, which is basically recreation. On their recreation days, they spend time getting things for the house like groceries and cleaning supplies. Maybe even shoes and clothes if anyone in the house needs them. If you have everything you need for the house, then you could do whatever you want that day. Although you don’t work…

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    Albans, resulted in a Yorkist victory and four years of uneasy truce. St. Albans was the northern approach to the capitol. The battle of St. Albans began because the House of York thought that Henry’s wife Margaret of Anjou was planning the destruction of the House of York. The battle of St. Albans was on May 22, 1455. This is considered to be the first battle in the Wars of the Roses. When the battle finally ended, the Lancastrians were in full retreat. Henry…

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    long hours at work. The setting of the story has a feel of a small quite town in middle of nowhere. Where there are dirt roads to get to houses. Houses were spread out from mile to mile. There at the end of the road sits a house with a big willow tree of front. A two story white house with a front deck. The time feels of the nineteen fifty’s. Inside the house sit an old comfortable arm chair. The window lay open and looking out you can see the wind blow the top of the trees. The arm chair…

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    Shakespeare portrays the Elizabethan and Jacobean time period when he depicts the rigid social hierarchy. Essentially people during this time period believed in the divine right of kings. The divine right of kings is a political and religious belief that kings get their authority from god and is no earthly authority. Jacobeans certainly believed the universe was ordered and planned out by god, from which it follows that rebellion and ambition is the worst of crimes. Shakespeare demonstrates a…

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    Little Women Classic

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    Classic Book Essay The book Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott, was first published in two parts in 1868 and 1869. It’s about four sisters that are trying to figure life out and stumble along the way. Little Women should be considered a classic. It has universal themes, high quality writing and gives a view into life in the 1800s. One of the reasons Little Women should be considered a classic is because it contains universal themes. As an example, the characters Jo and Laurie fights the…

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