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    loneliness her husband, father, and friends cultivate, they ultimately drive her to suicide. However, despite her attempts, the poet unfailingly rises from her deathbed to confront an increasingly harsher world. Similar to Plath, singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell introduces themes

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    Prince Rogers Nelson, the artist known as Prince who Thursday became “formerly” with a devastating finality at only 57, was so gifted it barely can be believed, let alone described. Thankfully, it hardly needs to be, because anyone who wasn’t frightened off by his flagrancies and ambiguities could tell that this was a talent of the kind that rearranges what culture can do and what a human can be—the kind possessed, for instance, by two artists who predeceased him, his contemporary Michael Jackson

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    Song #1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9fLbfzCqWw http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/yellowcard/oceanavenue.html The song “Yellowcard” by Ocean Avenue is a song that talks about a past relationship. The singer wishes to go back in time to the time that they were together so that his life could improve. This is shown by the lyrics “If I could find you now things would get better” and “I know somewhere, somehow we’ll be together”. This song relates well to “The Great Gatsby” as the singer’s aspirations

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    “Both Sides Now” was a song written by Joni Mitchell but first recorded by Judy Collins, a folk singer, in the Album WildfFlowers, in 1967. The version created by Judy Collins was a top-ten hit on the U.S. singles chart during the fall of 1968. A year later, Joni Mitchell produced the album Clouds in which “Both sides, now” was included. Again, Mitchell re-recorded the song in a lush, orchestrated fashion for her 2000 album Both Sides. Notably, the Judy Collins version of the song reached number

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    Introduction VANILLA INTEREST RATE SWAPS It is estimated that about 75% of American companies use derivatives. The main risk remains that most companies do not monitor their position frequently (Operational) and only few really understand the instruments (Intellectual). Moreover, as an off-balance-sheet item it reduces the public awareness of such items (accounting). This is the first case that there was a ruling by a judge for derivative instruments. P&G had to pay only $35 million out of

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    1960s “protest song” has typically been associated with Joni Mitchell, but the expanding range of protest songs in the 1970s defines her continued presence as a leader in terms of environmental activism. More than just a vestige of the late 1960s, Mitchell continued to write protest songs long after many other artists from the 1960s had changed their lyrical content. In the “mellow turn” of early 1970s country rock and folk music, Mitchell represented a new environmental shift that moved away from

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    James recovers the Evil Chess King piece from his pocket. He throws it into the air. The item wakes, hovers and glides to the right sparkling door. That door turns black. The piece floats to the left door. It turns sparkling blue. James crosses toward it. EXT. PARALLEL EARTH – WE-NEG'S CASTLE - DAY James appears in a slowing fashion. Jocelyn materializes beside him. Trenton stands ahead of them with his arms crossed and James becomes startled, his eyes widen. He hides behind Jocelyn. JAMES

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    The Role of Adult Basic and Literacy Education With the passage of the 1988 Family Support Act (FSA), adult basic and literacy education was linked to welfare reform. Based on experimentation with welfare reform during the previous decade, the FSA created the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills Training Program (JOBS). JOBS, which requires states to make educational services available to welfare recipients, was created in response to the general consensus that welfare recipients are not well

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    Peggy Schuyler groaned as her sister, Angelica, dragged her through a stadium down the front row. Her sister’s favorite singer Maria Reynolds was touring and Angelica had gotten tickets for the both of them, even though Peggy had no desire to go. “Angie how did you get first row tickets? Is sitting up here really necessary?” Peggy wished she was at home in her bed, as she wasn’t a fan of big crowds and loud music. Her sister plopped down in her seat and rolled her eyes at her sister’s question.

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    THE EVENT: Our group organized a science event titled “Nap15”, a word play on the mathematical notation of ‘power’. Our objective was to dispel and debunk the myth that any duration of a powernap is beneficial for increasing productivity and alertness. Instead, we sought to establish a key message of a fifteen-minute optimal powernap time, which yielded recuperative effects without any detrimental side-effects (Hayashi, Motoyoshi, & Hori, 2005).Our target audience was current university students

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