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    The Theme of Small Town Southern Life When one thinks of the South, several cultural traits come to mind. The South is best known for its agriculture, family pride, and mannerisms, especially when it comes to the female population. In To Kill A Mockingbird, written by Harper Lee, this culture and small town way of life plays a large part in the story, considering that the setting is in 1930’s Maycomb County, Alabama. By enhancing the plot through the use of Southern traditions, the story seems

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    ability to paint a clear and realistic picture of the Southern way of life in 1885 is unparalleled in any author. The story of Huckleberry Finn is one that gives ample opportunity for interesting sights into the South at that time. The story consists of Huck and a runaway slave, along with two men and Huck’s faithful friend Tom Sawyer and some points of the novel, floating down the Mississippi’s shores and encountering different feats of Southern culture, tragedy, and adventure. A nice example of Twain’s

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    To: Be a Suitable Southern Belle For a Southern young woman like yourself it is important that you acquire all the makings of a true Southern Belle. Acquiring such makings will not only insure you the best potentials suitors, it will indeed determine the success of your future. In your mid to late teens you will submerge onto the scene as a coveted Southern Belle and it will be immensely important that you follow a few simples steps in order to become the most suitable Southern Belle available to

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    Environmental Degradation in Southern California In the United States, Southern California is among the top cities ranked as having the worst air quality. According to the American Lung Association statement released annually, California has always been among the most polluted cities in the US in comparison to other states and the federal clean air act health standards. There are two primary air pollution agents in the city which include stationary sources and the transportation sources (Bereitschaft

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    Drew Schmitz Geog 2750 Capstone Globalization in Southern Asia Globalization throughout Southern Asia has led to many changes within the region. The opportunity to make huge economic advances is leading to modifications in both the social and environmental landscape of the region. A few effects of globalization in this region include: migration patterns are adapting to the increase of job opportunities in urban areas, trade restrictions are diminishing to promote an increase in imports and exports

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    still have the same elements to them. Southern gothic literature has advanced and will keep advancing in ways, but most of the elements are still the same as when they started back before the civil war. There will always be classic gothic literature and this

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    such as; England, France, Spain, and The Netherlands. Also, the settlers in these colonies settled for many different reasons. The New England, Middle, and Southern colonies developed a different way of life because of differences in aspects of life such as; government, religion, and geography. To begin, the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies developed a different way of life because of differences in aspects of life such as government. A quote from the document “Should Government be based

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    6 Marketing Mix 7 Key problems, which may make implementation, plan difficult 10 Conclusion/Recommendation 11 Bibliography 12 Appendices 14 1 Introduction Southern Shoe Company was a manufacturer of ladies wide-fitting, non-fashionable, plastic shoes in July 1991. Their recent sales had fluctuated quite aggressively in a market that had demonstrated a very high level of bankruptcies amongst manufacturers. The

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    Eudora Welty: The Queen of Southern Sass Eudora Welty’s sheltered, adolescent life, coupled with her parent’s emphasis on education and reading, helped to shape her as the writer she was by making her stylistic approaches daring and intelligent while keeping a southern tone and state of mind. Welty’s parents were complete opposites; between one being from the north with the other from the south and one having democratic views while the other held republican ones, it can be assumed the conversations

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    Southern Charm or False Living? Luigi Pirandello once said “Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something you have to be all the time.” I think this quote truly sums up what our culture lacks today. Anyone can do something nice once in a while, but it takes a true spirit of valor to serve and love those around them all the time. Southern Culture tends to have this impression that all men are gentlemen, and the ladies are all charming and gracefully kind. This then begs the

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