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    The Hero’s Journey W.P. Inman, the main character of Cold Mountain, by Charles Frazier, undergoes a transformation during his Hero’s Journey. After being hospitalized from a bullet to the neck, Inman leaves through the hospital physically and spiritually wounded. Eventually, Inman begins his journey back to his hometown, Cold Mountain. The author wrote the novel through the critical lenses of archetypal criticism, often drawing parallels to Homer’s Odyssey (“Cold Mountain as a Spiritual Quest”)…

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    with culture which is why it is important to be aware of non-verbal communication rituals worldwide as well as in the western society to minimise the possibility of offending potential clients. Some Asian cultures interpret eye contact as a sign of rudeness and it is therefore important to respect their values when interacting with them. Our facial expressions often betray our words and show our true feeling or thoughts on a particular subject. Experts have found that a certain micro-expression…

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    Corrupted European System in Jonathan Swift’s Satire Gullivers Travels Gulliver’s Travels is one of the most famous books written by Jonathan Swift. Though It is in the context of a travel book, indeed it is a pure satire towards European Society at that times. Claude Rawson explains the aim of this book in his article Gulliver, Travel, and Empire: “Gulliver's Travels is not a travel book. Although it is formally a parody of travel writings, a species of book Swift referred to as "abundance of…

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    Wealth and Status Do not Equal Happiness Many think that fame and fortune determines the value of a person in society. However, author, Charles Dickens, criticizes the social structures at play in the Victorian Era as Pip changes his personality and beliefs to conform to high society. In Great Expectations, Pip unexpectedly enters a life of luxury and its benefits. He discovers that wealth and status do not equal happiness. Pip notices his sudden change in his beliefs when he suddenly wants to…

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    Well, this could have gone dramatically worse; more so, anyway. Since when do I give up without a good fight? It's time to get up, and show her what I'm made of. "I have no idea what you are talking about, to be perfectly frank. " I assure her, lying obviously. "Why would I access company files? I'm sure I have better things to do, rather than searching through crucial documents." "Who said anything about this being, because you seeked out a file?" Mrs. Starr raises one of her well shaped…

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    Migrant Children In China

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    Access to School: Education Equity of Migrant Children in China Background Since the late 1970s, a mass migration of people from rural to urban areas in China generated due to the development of market economy. Millions of rural laborers moved to cities, especially to eastern coastal cities like Shenzhen and Shanghai where economy reform first took place, in order to seek better jobs with higher income. (Hongwei Hu et al., 2014) By 2008, 225 million migrants work in cities in China,…

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    Throughout his life, Steve Jobs worked hard and strived to create the best technology. As a child, he made electronics with his father, Paul, in their garage, where he learned all about technology. In high school, Jobs created a device called a “blue box” that let people make free calls to other cities. He came up with the name for Apple, the successful company that he started, from working at an apple orchard over the summer. This shows how casual and frugal Steve was for a . He didn’t need to…

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    Grenada Military Strategy

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    On October 23, 1983, United States President Ronald Reagan’s administration issued National Security Directive 110A, authorizing the landing of U.S. and allied Caribbean troops on the small island nation of Grenada. The document’s stated purpose for the invasion was threefold: Assure safety of American nationals, eliminate and prevent further Cuban influence, and restore democratic government. Reagan, in public speeches and as a justification for the conflict, cited 800 American citizens held…

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    Throughout a person's life people get accused of things they have never done and can result in more serious cases including death, of an innocent person. In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, the author develops the idea that when faced with discrimination, an individual's moral judgment can be impacted in a negative way and as such, is shown by false accusations of innocent people. The Ewell family, poorest in all of Maycomb, have had their perspective and moral judgment altered in…

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