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    an independent individual who emphasizes Florentine’s anxiety and fear at being the only one to know about her current pregnant state. Swamp Angel also incorporates nature to detail certain aspects of the characters. The novel takes place at Three Loon Lake, a fishing lodge in Vancouver, where recently-divorced Maggie Lloyd works alongside the lodge-keeper’s resentful wife, Vera. After a dispute with Vera, Maggie goes out to the lake and watches the following scene…

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    One week. Seven days. Six nights. One hundred sixty-eight hours. This was the amount of time I was supposed to spend in the middle of the dense forestry of Algonquin Park, with only a map, a compass, and nine other girls. As I rode the bus to the drop off point, I felt none of the excitement and giddiness everyone else seemed to be feeling. I had no desire to sing songs or play the alphabet game. The only thought occupying my distressed brain was the absolute terror that I had grown accustomed…

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    Within society, different cultures perceive health and illness differently. Cultural understandings play a vital role in determining what is health and what is illness. Throughout history, society has had its own ways of dealing with mental illness, however one thing has remained constant. The treatment of mental illness has been considered a social problem for many years. This essay will determine if mental illness is a social problem by firstly delving into how mental illness was treated in…

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    Dolls and Barbies were not my kind of toy as a child. However hand me some stuffed animals and a doctor's kit, and I'd happily play veterinarian. I'd lose myself for hours, carefully wrapping paws and tails in toilet paper casts and bandages. Knowing this, is it any wonder that suffering from a lack of actual flesh and blood furballs (due to our landlord's rule of no pets) I have 'adopted' several plushies? And me being me, I've anthromorphized them and they've become the pups and critters I…

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    Hi, my name is Aliya and I’m going to be talking about the field journal entry that I’ve created for my collage. The collage I have created depicts Canadian culture based off of what I think it is. The first images I used, which are poutine, maple syrup, and Beavertails, are classic Canadian food staples. It seems basic, but I believe that they hold a deeper meaning than just being delicious food. To start off, food brings everyone closer. Food is a way people connect with each other and enjoy…

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    We interviewed Neil from Mumbai, India. Mumbai is a very densly populated city in India and is located on India's west coast. The biggest tourist attraction there is The Gateway of India stone arch, built by the British Raj in 1924. Mumbai was formerly called Bombay and changed its name in 1995 due to Shiv Sena deciding that "Bombay" was a corrupted English version of "Mumbai" and an unwanted legacy of British colonial rule. The new name, "Mumbai" comes from Mumbā or Mahā-Ambā, meaning "the name…

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    Tonight. Macbeth are you seriously going to do this? My mind telling me yes, but my heart is telling me otherwise. Look at what your saying you were going off some crazy sisters predictions now you want to kill the king because of the what them loons said. You are right Banquo he said, I am not going to kill him besides he a friend of mines. Yes are loyalty lies to King Duncan without loyalty…

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    it sequel, movie Finding Dory have disabled characters; however, these characters do not treated the same way. The mentally disabled sea lion Gerald is teased all over the movie by his peers while he keeps trying to sit on the rock. And so Becky the loon that treated poorly like a servant. In the movie, Marlin bothered by her disability even after receiving help from her. In the other side, there are also characters like Bailey a paranoid beluga whale with sonar skill malfunction, Destiny a…

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    Alphabet Research Paper

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    Alphabet Incorporated Alphabet Incorporated, more commonly known as Google is a technology based company originally founded along a search engine. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, Alphabet is operated by CEO Larry Page. Their gross revenue for the last year was $74,989,000. This resulted in the gross profit of $46,825,000. Alphabet has 66,575 employees. These things put Alphabet at #36 on the Fortune 500 ranking. Alphabet is available on the NASDAQ under…

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    Loon project will connect all the world to the internet, so people even in rural areas will have access to information and knowledge. Balloons with wifi routers will fly all over atmosphere, change positions and spread the internet. The Self-driving…

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