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    During the span of two years between 2014-2015, Star Wars Fans dealt with unexpected and abrupt news, like an old man who actually won bingo but goes into cardiac arrest because of it. I'm talking about Disney buying Lucasarts and then shortly after, announcing they will be adding a seventh movie. Fans where both rejoicing in almost pure ecstasy, but terrified that Disney might kill their beloved saga. Being a Star Wars fan myself, once I learned the popular movie saga was adding a new movie to their

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     with  the intention to scare  her and  obtain dominance through  fear. Some may view the hammer as a weapon and/or a symbol  of  defense  such  as  Thor’s  hammer.  In  Germanic  mythology  Thor’s  Hammer  is   called  ‘Mjollnir’,  meaning  ‘crusher’(Davidson  Ellis, 1965),  unlike  the  symbol  depicted  in The  Rez  Sisters,  Thor’s hammer  symbolizes a  weapon used to kill. In many myths, “Thor  sometimes  uses  the  hammer  as  a   blunt  instrument,  to  shatter  the  skulls of  his opponents”(Davidson

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    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ES 1 PREAMBLE This document serves as an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report for the proposed road to Fatima in Chikwawa district. The project runs from Thabwa (near Shire River) to Fatima. The road has a lot of bridges and culverts since it is near the Shire River. The project proponent is Chikwawa Town Assembly with Asian Grant Aid estimated at US$ 7Million. The total length of the road is about 22 Km and is a dusty road. There are 25 bridges and culverts

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    The Tempest, the play written by Shakespeare in the 17th century, has invited numerous critics over centuries to interpret the text based on their contemporary cultural context. This allows the birth of numerous adaptations as a method of literary criticism. Julie Taymor’s version of The Tempest and Aime Cesaire’s version of A Tempest are examples of adaptation as a method of literary criticism. First, Aime Cesaire takes a post-colonial perspective on The Tempest by Shakespeare. This is evident with

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    Robert Mondavi’s company is a premium wine making company he founded in 1966. The company is located in California and has grown to become one of the world’s finest and most innovative wine makers over a period of 35 years. The company has over the past enjoyed impressive growth evidenced by earnings per share growing by 28% since 1994 and market value rising to approximately $600 million. Robert Mondavi grew his company through acquisitions such as the purchase of Woodbridge winery and making major

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    Introduction Porcelain tiles have a long history of being one of the favorite flooring materials in the average household, due to its durable character, low maintenance, wide range of styles as well as resistance to wear and tear. Porcelain tiles are a branch of ceramic tiles that is made in a slightly different method with different ingredients, the manufacture process of the tiles involves clays and other components fired together at intense temperatures to produce porcelain tiles. Originated

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    The investigation of Theresa Halbach’s murder was overall, shoddily done by the Manitowoc County Sheriff’s Department. There were several major problems early on in the investigation which can lead to the questioning of the integrity of the department and others involved with the investigation and conviction of Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey. Most of the evidence provided by the prosecution can be easily contradicted and proven to be weak and irrelevant. When Halbach went missing many close friends

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    While the age-old question of “Star Wars or Star Trek?” is based on personal preference, there are many similarities and differences between the two. Star Wars, though it has a larger fan base, is not necessarily the reigning champion when it comes to storylines, nor is Star Trek the winner with its scientific background and hopeful prospects of the future. Sci-Fi, or science fiction, has been a genre that has fascinated the masses for generations. Having had the space race end in 1957, the space

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    The Street.Fighter

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    Right punch. Step left. Sweep foot. Left elbow. Right fist to jaw. He falls. Now I get on top of him. Last but not least an arm break. "Bone Crusher wins!" Not caring about the win, I grabbed my backpack, walked up to Alex and snatched my money out his hand. I have somewhere to be before my awful excuse of parents get home. They're probably getting drunk and high to care about where their child is right now. I made it to the hell hole. The street fight wasn't to far from here, it was in one

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    Beginning in the 12th century, in the middle of the Medieval era, just centuries after the fall of the greatest empire of classical history, the Roman Empire, with the invasion of religious frustration swept across much of Europe. These various inquisitions caused a quake of fear for anyone that was suspected of betraying the Catholic Church and the Vatican. Though it was not just religious heresy and other religious groups, it was also Pagans, Jews, Hindus, Muslims, Atheists, Freethinkers, Philosophers

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