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    song was again recorded on February 18, 1931 by orchestra leader and musician Wayne King. Since those first two recordings of “Dream a Little Dream of Me” there have been approximately 60 versions by many well-known artists of which included Mama Cass Elliot in 1968 with the group The Mamas and the Papas. The Music: “Dream a Little Dream of Me” is a classic song that has stood the test of time in popularity from 1931 to 2017. Over the course of eighty-six years, “Dream a

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    60 versions by many well-known artists of which included Mama Cass Elliot in 1968 with the group The Mama’s and The Papa’s. The Music: “Dream a Little Dream of Me” is a classic song that has stood the test of time in popularity from 1931 to 2017. Over the course of eighty-six years, “Dream a Little Dream of Me” has been recorded and released by many well-known artists including Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Doris Day and Cass Elliot. Lyrics by Gus Kahn and the music was composed by Fabian Andre

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    Anne Elliot is a kind and principled young woman. In her younger years she is somewhat passive and easily persuaded by those around her. Anne grows up however, and in developing her character she transforms into a confident and straight thinking young woman, no longer easily swayed by persuasion of her friends and family nor political correctness of social relationships. She begins as a passive character but grows into an active character as she learns who she is and becomes more sure of herself

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    both texts, the characters were frightened by the interactions with the other people. In The Waste Land in ‘The Burial of the Dead’, Marie was frightened when her cousin insisted on taking her on a sled out in the snow and sliding down the hills (Elliot 5). In No Exit Garcin who was the first person to be brought in the room by the Valet and was frightened when the Valet left and came with Inez. Garcin was frightened by the presence of Inez in the room as she thought he

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    notice how Mrs. Sen is a somewhat lonely person. This however, is not by choice. She does not know too many people other than her husband, a man who calls her when there is fresh fish from the seaside, Elliot, an eleven-year old she babysits, and Elliot’s mother. Most of her time is spent with Elliot, in a way he’s her only friend. For someone who is used to knowing everyone in her

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    as bad as their current environment. Specifically, the notion of loneliness is evident in the quote as an important aspect circumventing human weakness. Isolation is one of the feelings that follow. As such Sangi, Soomro, and Gopang emphasize that Elliot is successful in showing that human beings are devoid of the evident qualities of strength, determination and moral strength (473). Accordingly, in line with the heading, people behave like empty bodies that lack the positive virtues

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    Elliot Kane was born and raised in the city of Bristol, England. He is the only son of Marrie and Daniel Kane. His father works as a car sales man at a local dealership, While his mother stayed home and took care of the house. Growing up Elliot was always a very friendly, outgoing, creative, opinionated & energetic young man. While attending school Elliot could always tell he was different from the other boys in school. He always prefered dancing to sports, fashion to video games, and boys to girls

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    What May Be the Cause for Dysfunction in Politics As a young child, politics has always been a complicated idea that I could never wrap my mind around. Even knowing nothing whatsoever over politics and the government, I could still see that there was something truly wrong with politics, and as I grew older, I began to understand politics as it itself is in a state of dysfunction. The question at hand here is how and why this dysfunction is occurring in our politics today. For many experts, they

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    This memo is an application of some of the policy ideas Cass Sunstein has described in his book “Simpler,” to a proposed “soda tax” in Oakland California. The introduction of the tax, contained in “Measure HH” (as it appears on the ballot) has been met with stiff opposition by some members of the Oakland area while others have embraced the idea. Three ideas from “Simpler” will be tested in this California case. First of is a “nudge.” What is a nudge? According to Sunstein, nudges are “approaches

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    ACT FIRST A room, comfortably and tastefully, but not expensively, furnished. In the back, on the right, a door leads to the hall; on the left another door leads to HELMER’s study. Between the two doors a pianoforte. In the middle of the left wall a door, and nearer the front a window. Near the window a round table with armchairs and a small sofa. In the right wall, somewhat to the back, a door, and against the same wall, further forward, a porcelain stove; in front of it a couple of arm-chairs and

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