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    The Road by Cormac McCarthy tells the story of a father and his son trying to survive in a post- apocalyptic world. In the book, McCarthy sets up different themes and he constructs them through his choices in The Road. One theme McCarthy shows is that in a world of despair, we must choose to focus on the good things, we can focus on these good things only if we let ourselves do so. McCarthy displays this theme when the father remembers his wife’s death. This memory occurs to the man after his

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    The pungent smell of chestnut trees filled the air as his knees grew tremulous, insecurities filling his mind of the future. For years he had walked the trails in attempt to once again reunite with mankind after the devastating shipwreck that set him off course. From the corner of his eye he saw a swallowtail butterfly, nonetheless of his wife’s favorite, no doubt it was a sign. He must keep moving. Alike to this harried individual and his determination to keep moving after being reminded of his

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    Cinderella Monologue

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    Hi there everyone! I’m Cinderella but most people called me Ella or Cinder. Right now I’m just wandering around my enormous house. I’m so bored! So I’m just going to tell you the real story about me because lately I’ve been feeling really bad because people are always praising me that I’m so perfect, but I’m not. I just can’t stand it anymore! It is so bothersome! So I’m just going to tell you the truth even though I’m not supposed to. So don’t tell anyone. Shh! So here’s how it goes. I live

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    The Catch Some people say money is the root of all evil. I didn’t see it that way. All I saw was a simple task and a big prize. Well, at least I thought it would be easy. I remember it like it was just yesterday. The hot sun. The loud neighbors. The game. This game was like no other. It was called $100 catch, and the rules were simple enough. There were ten levels, sometimes there were obstacles, and you had to catch the ball. If you could do all that, then you’d get the prize-- $100. Easy

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    Five years ago Eric quit his job at St. John's Coffeehouse. At the time I was working in a café and a health food store. There was no reason whatsoever for me to apply for a third job and yet I saw the job listing and thought why the hell not. I can still remember the first time I met Eric or really the first time I heard his laugh. I was in the kitchen of the coffeeshop and I heard someone laughing and I could tell whoever it was was behind the counter. So I ventured to the front and there he was

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    Sent from my iPhone Solange Rosario BUS-100 One of the biggest coffee Corporations in the world is  “Starbucks”.  The first Starbucks opened in Seattle, Washington; on March 30, 1971 the founders were three students from the University of San Francisco what are the odds of an English teacher, a writer and a history teacher coming together, their inspiration came from the entrepreneur Alfred Peet after Alfred Peet introduce them to his style of roasting coffee beans, during the first year of

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    In John Steinbeck’s The Winter of Our Discontent, the quest for the American dream consumes the mindset of the citizens of New Baytown. Residing in a town plagued by corruption, Ethan Hawley embarks on an expedition to discover the perfect balance between greed and generosity in return for status; working as a store clerk cannot uphold the once proud Hawley name. The conflict between the craving of affluence and an obligation to fit into the society’s moral standards drives Ethan, his devoted wife

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    Muhammad Ali Essay

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    Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali, was the first Islamic boxer to win a World Title. Grit is perseverance, passion, and faith to get to your life goals and over difficult challenges. Muhammad Ali born January 17, 1942 Louisville Kentucky he passed June 03, 2016. After an amazing boxing career and then the battle against Parkinson’s diseases outside the ring. Muhammad Ali used perseverance, passion, and faith to get him through life and to become one of the best boxers in history. To begin with, Muhammad

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    • Starbucks expand their business by offering a verity of other products in their coffeehouses which include wine, beer and adding some other new products and reaching border customer group. • There is huge opportunity for the company to enlarge its product line with ranges of products such as breakfast items, more flavors of beverages, hot chocolate variations, cocoa products, etc. • Starbucks does not only run coffeehouses but sells some of its products through other retailers. For example, in

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    Case Study Analysis: Starbucks: Delivering Customer Service Anitra Joiner Marketing 300C.1 Dr. Laura Pogue May 29, 2011 Specialty-coffeehouse culture is well interwoven into the fabric of American society at this point and we can thank Starbucks for ushering in the phenomenon. Back when three coffee connoisseurs assembled to open the first Starbucks store in Seattle, I’m sure they could not imagine its behemoth future. With the vision of Howard Schultz, Starbucks has grown to become one

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