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    My Long March

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    The Critique of My Long March Lang. 3750 100 Dr. Xiaojun Wang The Critique of My Long March In my class‚ on July 1st‚ we watched a movie titled‚ My Long March‚ which was filmed in mainland China. This movie employed 110‚000 crew/actors and spanned over 6‚000 miles of the historical Red Army route. This movie was made in order to commensurate the Seventieth anniversary of the Long March. This film was directed by Zhai Jungie and produced by August First Film Studio in 2006. Zhai Jungie directed

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    Dead Sea Scroll

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    Dead Sea Scroll The settlement of Qumran is one kilometer inland from the northwest shore of the Dead Sea. The scrolls were found in eleven caves nearby‚ between 125 meters (e.g.‚ Cave 4) and one kilometer (e.g.‚ Cave 1) away. None were found within the settlement‚ unless it originally encompassed the caves. In the winter of 1946–47‚ Palestinian Muhammed edh-Dhib and his cousin discovered the caves‚ and soon afterwards the scrolls. John C. Trever reconstructed the story of the scrolls from several

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    Friedrich Nietzsche through the concept of ‘God is dead’ develops quite meaningful insights on sociocultural aspects such as religion and moral values. The concepts of morality and the belief on a supernatural are some of the components that conventionally have been promoting social coexistence. However‚ in the modern society such aspects have gradually lost meaning thereby bringing out a major concern to human existence. Nietzsche’s statement that ‘God is dead’ literally means that the society has lost

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    Eaters of the Dead‚ is a novel written by Michael Crichton‚ which is a fictional story that follows Ahmad Ibn Fadlan’s “manuscript”. The Caliph of Baghdad sends Ahmad to northern Europe as an ambassador to meet the King of the Bulgars‚ due to his adultery with the merchant ibn-Qarins’s wife. Because of his actions it tosses him into the journey with Buliwyf‚ and his warriors to the kingdom of Rothgor to save the kingdom from an unknown danger. Thomas C. Foster wrote the book How to Read Literature

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    India Alternative Research Pair Trading Strategy : Short SBIN‚ Long HDFCBANK Recommended Strategy Short SBIN‚ Long HDFCBANK on a rupee-neutral basis. Currently‚ the November Futures of SBIN and HDFCBANK are trading at Rs 1‚121.25 and Rs 821.90 respectively‚ giving a current price ratio (SBIN/HDFCBANK) of 1.380 . We recommend profit booking at the price ratio of 1.216 ‚ keeping a stop loss of 1.502 . The expected return at the target is 11.8%‚ computed on gross exposure. Over the past 1 month

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    Day of the Dead is a two day celebration‚ November 1st and 2nd. The holiday is a mix of the Indigenous cultures and of Catholic cultures. The purpose of the celebration is to honor those who have passed; many of the traditions are in mockery of death. Day of the Dead is celebrated all throughout Mexico‚ but Oaxaca is most known for their elaborate celebrations‚ although‚ their celebrations are no different than the rest of Mexico’s celebrations. Celebrations include: creating an altar in the homes

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    Personality Assessment Television Show: The Walking Dead‚ Character: Carl Grimes‚ Episode: Season 4 premier Carl Grimes‚ now the second youngest due to his younger sister Judith‚ begins this season with a new personality that has been hanging over him in the previous season. When we think of The Walking Dead we always see a clear cut line that Rick Grimes is the leader of the pack; however‚ not so much in this episode. We start off the episode by seeing‚ father and son escaping from the prison

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    Michal Furey loved Gretta so much that he‚ a (probably) tubercular worker in a potentially carcinogenic workplace (the gasworks) risked his already fragile health to come stand in her back garden in a cold rain. He is so desperate to see Gretta before she leaves that he says "...he did not want to live." Gretta believes that he died for her‚ and it may well be the case. There is no mention of whether or not he wore galoshes‚ but if he did it didn’t save him. He died a week after that last time

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    Dawn of the Dead: A Review

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    BY: C. Phillpotts Dawn of the Dead In the movie “Dawn of the Dead” there are four main characters Fran‚ Steve‚ Roger and Peter. This movie is a very over the top‚ gory‚ supernatural film created by George A. Romero. Zombies start to take over the world and whet they crave is human flesh. “Dawn of the Dead” is not like any other zombie films‚ it puts the watchers of this movie in the place of the characters played

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    James Joyce‚ The Dead from “Dubliners” «[…] He thought of how she who lay beside him had locked in her heart for so many years that image of her lover’s eyes when he had told her that he did not wish to live.» James Joyce (Dublin‚ February 1882 – Zurich‚ Jenuary 1941) is an Irish writer who has depicted Dublin in his collection of short stories “Dubliners” (London‚ 1914)‚ and who has revolutioned narrative style and techinques with his mature work “Ulysses” (Paris‚ 1922). Even though Joyce

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