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    It is to this same end that Keats cultivates the silent grounds of his sanctuary for Psyche, with everything that “the gardener Fancy e’er could feign” (62). In his discussion on Hölderlin, Heidegger reminds us that the poetic is not “merely an ornament and bonus added to dwelling” – but its simultaneous goal and condition. As the appeal to “poesy” in “Sleep and Poetry” tells us, its “sanctuary” carries the promise of “clear air, / Smoothed from intoxication by the breath / Of flowering bays”…

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    Revolutions are seen by many as an inevitable part of many societies. They allow both the people and societies to progress and advance. One of these revolutions was the French Revolution, which led to the downfall of monarchies in other parts of Europe. The French Revolution began in 1789 and ended in the late 1790s. The revolution began with people wanting small reforms, such as changes to the system of taxation; leading to a complete change, transforming every aspect of French citizen’s lives,…

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    that is the universe . B-theorists believe that objects do change through its ability to possess a certain quality at this specific time and then lacking the same quality at a later time . An example can easily illustrate this point. Consider the ripening of a tomato: when a tomato ripens, in this sense, it does not become ripe; it is simply unripe at a certain time and then ripe at a later time . This is how the B-theorists account for change in objects and events over time. Furthermore, we…

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    Lebanon might not be denoted as major agricultural country due to its size; however its geographic location around Mediterranean coast and climate regarding high mountains and fertile valley aimed in cultivating all kind of crops and fruits. Porter’s methodology & hypothesis can be related to Lebanese agricultural sector confirming and illustrating how each components interact through analysis of factors and derives considerable advantages from basic Factor Conditions. Lebanon relies on physical…

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    that the walls around her house are extremely tall. So, it is evident to readers that Romeo is telling Juliet that love has given him wings to reach her. However, it is not only Romeo that uses imagery to express love. “This bud of love, by summer’s ripening breath, May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet” (2.2.128-129). In this quote, Juliet is comparing the love that she and Romeo share to a flower. She is explaining that over time,…

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    this poem shortly after his brother died of tuberculosis, and after he learned he too had contracted the same disease. The poem acts as Keats’ way of coming to terms with his death. He relives his days as a young man in the first stanza, maturing, “ripening,” preparing to become an adult. He then recounts his later life, after having entered into society all of his “ripeness” had been harvested and his life is passing by ever so slowly. This trepidation of the mundane is seen on line 21 when he…

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    The novel “The Killer Angels”, written by Michael Shaara, tells about the Battle of Gettysburg, one of the most pivotal conflict during the American Civil War. It is common knowledge that Confederate General Robert E. Lee led his army of 70,000 to the small town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania after gaining a victory against Union forces at Chancellorsville, Virginia. He believed that with a recent win his troops were ready to attack and defeat the North. The battle took place from July 1 to July 3…

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    The information presented in the given case study also results in the reconsideration of the carbon footprint of banana and introduces the main aspects of the production of this product. According to it, there are three main environmental concerns related to bananas, their distribution and usage. These concerns are the process of transportation of the product to the markets; the production and the package. These factors have the significant impact on the carbon footprint of banana and result in…

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    It was filled with ripening fruit trees and undying rows of willows whose branches fell kindly among the flowers. You could hear splashes of raindrops as they hit the ground before your feet with wind dancing a warning of storm around your arms. I ignored winds warnings, for…

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    sheds… [following this] bananas are separated into ‘hands’, washed, wrapped and packaged, primarily by women labourers…[then] boxes are transported by road or rail to the port where they are shipped in energy-intensive refrigerated units, to prevent ripening…On arrival, bananas are artificially ripened using the chemical ethylene and a gradual rise in temperature in specialist warehouses… They are then transported, primarily by road, directly to retailers or wholesalers who then…

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