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    Rhiannon Case

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    Rhiannon May jumps from her seat as the voice on the other line gives her the most preeminent news of her entire career. Arnold Kennedy, owner of Apple, had just called explaining that he was ambitious for her crew to design the interior of his new Apple headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. As the clock ticks she takes a breath at an effort to contain her excitement. Later that evening they decided to meet up in his office in Atlanta, where it’s her job to take notes on his expectations and requirements

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    women of these three generations. The three generations of women have no difference in their plight. All these three generations have to suffer at the hands of men. Indian society is patriarchal society where women’s rights are curtailed like the bonsai. She has no life of her own but her life is related to the male counterparts of the family. Baa, Dolly and Alka all of them have to lead a life in which their husbands have the authority to deal with them. Daksha is a victim of this patriarchal system

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    Group 1 (Cheng, Uy, Alipio) Short Story: Wedding Dance Poem: Bonsai Group 2 (Rosabal, Gocela, Gamalinda) Short Story: The White Horse of Alih Poem: Patalim Group 3 (Barlin and Castillejo) Short Story: Mayday Eve Poem: Bihirang Masulat ang Kaligayahan Group 4 (De Jesus, Dela Cruz, Sioco) Short Story : My Brother’s Peculiar Chicken Poem: Poem 10 Group 5 (Chen, Uy, Qiu) Short Story: Dead Stars Poem: Gabu Group 6 (Fule, Lim, Quinzon) Short Story: The Small Key Poem: You Can Choose Your

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    Simon Monologue

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    Stockton Street ran straight through the middle of Chinatown. The smoking sewers billowed up like the buildings surrounding. On this crisp, cold San Fran morning, Simon wheeled his mother through the maze of their small apartment. Stacks of wooden chairs, china sets, hatboxes, and lanterns towered and leaned above. Simon rolled his mom to the small window to watch and preoccupy her with the passing pedestrians. In this cluttered small, apartment above their shop is where she spent most of her days

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    Japan alone is known for many things from its cuisine, to aesthetic tradition to their famous bonsai trees and their role in the second war. Yet what most people don't know, is how influential their works of art were to not only themselves, but others around the world. There were many different forms of art especially in painting such as Rinpa, Tarashikomi, Woodblock and Bunjinga which were used during the Edo period. The technique that seemed have peaked the westerners interest the most during the

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    the New Year. Specifically, cold snacks or osechi ryori would be in the large bento box, and the pot is meant for heated sake. Similar to the Woman Embroidering a Dragon, the refreshment print has an Adonis plant as well, but Shinsai has included a bonsai tree and a lobster. These last two images are supposed to be auspicious symbols of longevity. Longevity is imperative for a New Year, as you were meant to remove the bad spirits as a way to bring good luck to an individual in the coming year. Hokuba's

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    The small stadium erupted as the referee's hand his the canvas for the third time and their hero sat up from leaning on the company's champion back-first with the leg hooked. The fair, young man's golden mane flipped from over his face as he majestically whipped his neck so that his fans could see the pearly white smile full of razor sharp teeth. The smash-mouth superstar roared with a bestial property as his teal eyes looked to be in an adrenaline rush. High cheek bones, a strong jawline, and an

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    Almost literally, I think I need to call Mike Tyson and put a trifecta there. John: Oh, I love it and my favorite person was, do you remember that guy that was the tiger and had a little gem in the middle and he would go around in circles and punch you. When I finally got the timing down, where I could block him every time, then he would just sit there. I would go, boom, counter punch baby. Brad: I remember that guy, that’s awesome. John: That is so funny. So, ten rounds with Mike Tyson,

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    With the Old Breed

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    Eugene B. Sledge, With The Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa, (Novato, California: Presidio Press, 1981) With The Old Breed is an amazing narrative about the triumphs and defeats of the Kilo Company, Third Battalion, Fifth Marines in which Private First Class (PFC) Eugene B. Sledge is apart of while on the islands of Peleliu and Okinawa during World War II. Both of these battles were known for their bloody and brutal fights. Sledge gives incredible descriptions of his personal experiences dealing

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    Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Situation of Analysis Plant encompasses a wide range of living organisms, this belong to the kingdom Plantae and share a range of characteristics (Anonymous, 2010). Plant growth is the increase in cell size and number (Wilt, 2014). Plants are eukaryotes because eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles, which include cells and eukaryotes can be single-celled or multicelled (Klucevsek, 2003-2016). Plants have cells that help them to grow or increase in size. From the

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