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    I Love Me Narrative

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    before abandoning me at the register and making a bee-line for the door, only the sound of the chime left as his trail. “He'll be back. Wait around.” his coworker informs me, her eyes barely move from the paper she is writing on. Her voice low and long brown hair shadowing her face. I move my red painted lips to respond but chose to say nothing. The sounds of giggling, excited bridesmaids and juicy gossip being spread fill the empty space between me and the rest of the world. Without a word…

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    Business Continuity Plan

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    can hinder its business operations. By creating and implementing a DR/BCP the state department will be in a better position to stay resilient through events like natural and environmental disasters, terrorist attacks, war, and general state of emergencies long or short term. Objective The objective of this policy is to create a structure that outlines the steps necessary to continue the operations of the State Department in the event of an unforeseen interruption in normal business operations.…

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    Lee: A True Hero

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    There sitting atop a carriage, Vin was surveying the border, the out vigilant gunslinger. The fastest gun shooter around and baddest of them all. Know to the group of seven for at first being indecisive, he wore a salmon pink shirt, a blue necktie like scarf, and a faded wide brim cowboy hat. His face was exposed: tan and aged by the sun and the things he’s done. Ever since he saw Chris sticking up for the dead’s’ rights, he knew that he needed to help fight the bad guys in Ixcatlan. After…

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    Huey P. Long, the writer and speaker of the “Every Man a King” speech, was the governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and a United States Senator from 1932 until 1935 when he was unfortunately assassinated a month after announcing his run for the United States 1936 Presidential Election. When Huey Long made his Every Man a King speech on NBC radio waves in 1934 the United States was enduring the biggest financial crisis in its history after the Wall Street crash in 1929 which caused the Great…

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    Seventeen Ad Analysis

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    Americans saw a drastic social change in the years immediately following World War II. Young women sought out help and support from major magazines, specifically Seventeen Magazine in the years 1946 and 1947. Both teenage girls and young women were the targeted audience, and though they were close in age, their social interactions and fashion senses were on separate ends of the spectrum. In a Seventeen ad. published in 1947- the company influences it’s audience to invest in their new…

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    the life of Elisa Allen, house wife and gardener. The story tells of Elisa’s experience with a traveling tinkerer who aims to earn a bit of money repairing their pots and pans. While the interaction with the man does not last long, it awakens something in Elisa that she had long put to bed. Steinbeck masterfully captures the suppressive life of an American wife in the 1930’s with realistic style. The story beings on a hazy December day with Elisa tending to her chrysanthemums, the story’s…

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    Hair Dye Research Paper

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    50-100µm in diameter. All are composed of dead cells (keratinprotien) humain hair consists aout 65-95% of keratin[ ]and remaining part consist on water ,lipids,pigments and other trace elements. Protein is made up of 20-50 amino acids which formed long chain of amino acids. Cyctine is important amino acid . each unit contains two cysteine amino acids in different chains which lie near to each other and linked by two sulfur atoms,forming a very strong disulfide bond fig1. high amount of…

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    Chiking Express Analysis

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    “Movement, change and flux are the only constants in the city.” A delightfully poignant movie revolving around urban alienation of its citizens living in Hong Kong, it is easy for its audience to get absorbed in the flurry of images created by Christopher Doyle’s shaky handheld cameras, William Chang’s fast-paced editing, and Wong Kar Wai’s signature ‘smudge-motion’ techniques in the film Chungking Express. These cinematographic images created from such, as if to vertiginously disorient its…

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    Love is a motivation for people to fight, defend, and mature for. Lucius Apuleius' myth, Cupid and Psyche, tells the story of the strength and determination of the mortal needed to regain a lost love. Francesca Lia Block's modern retelling, Psyche's Dark Night, emphasizes the many issues that affect relationships and explores the pain that accompanies dating. The retelling offers a new look into love and whether or not it is worth all the pain that accompanies it. The updated setting and…

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    The scene starts with a long shot showing the band, Sue, and Beinstock all on the train. The sound of the band playing is diegetic. Sue notices that someone in the band is playing off tune, as she turns around in disgust the camera cuts to a medium shot as she continues to turn…

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