At the end of chapter one, Dwight Towers and Moira Davidson share the information that their situation is "like [they are] waiting to be hung" (40), which means the characters are well aware of their fate. ... On the other hand, the man in The Road is illustrated to be driven to his death too with the new brutal world. ... The boy in The Road experiences countless moments of fear and cries just as any other child would in a harsh environment with "human livestock" (47). ... On the other hand, for The Road, the world is so destroyed that a small act of kindness is unfathomab...

• Word Count: 1772
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The structure of the Grapes of Wrath is unique in that it alternates between specific narrative chapters about the Joad family and general intercalary chapters about the migrant workers as a whole. ... In the intercalary chapters, Steinbeck often varies his style. In some chapters, like Chapter 3, the anonymous narrator uses symbolism to provide the readers with an idea about the migrant workers. In chapter 3, a turtle struggles to travel across a highway, being nearly squashed twice by passing motorists and flung off the road by a driver who attempted to squash it. ... In the interca...

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Within the secondary source though (Chapters 22 and 26), George Orwell describes his true emotion of life as a plongeur and how he feels that the rest of the world views him. ... A great example of this is within another piece written by George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier. ... The secondary source (Chapter 9) then leads to the background scenery of how the social classes were different to how the classes are viewed here within the United States. ... Kerouac then uses his secondary source (On The Road) as a description of his background scenery. ... Brothers, On The Road, and the secondar...

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Strategic and Integrated Policy Issues In chapter four the author states that it's the government's aim to achieve more participation from the private sector. ... The government`s decision to place vehicle license fees directly into road maintenance is a wise idea. ... A proper road network means a safe road for users, a master plan is needed for the upgrade of main and narrow roads, also highways and greater use of road ways to decrease congestions. Traffic forecasting is essential to the planning process, road maintenance and rehabilitation is of great importance. ... Emphasis must...

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In my opinion the most significant event that transpires during chapters 13-19, occurs in chapter 14 when James is sent to live with his sister in Louisville, Kentucky. ... Chicken Man is a stark reflection of who James will become if he continues down the road he is currently on, and thus James's conversations with Chicken Man coupled with his overall time in Louisville become one of the most influential periods of James's youth. ... I do not like the fact that Chicken Man is stabbed at the end of the chapter, but I feel this profoundly affects James's determination to change...

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The reference to Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad occurs many times, but most notably in chapter five in the quote, "The old colonial bungalow with its deep verandah and Doric columns, was surrounded by smaller, older, wooden houses, "ancestral homes "that the hotel chain had bought from old families and transplanted in the Heart of Darkness."" ... During the trip, she shows how the tourist unknowingly appreciates the bad roads in a brand new car, the run down schools hidden away beautifully, and the church with an English God, all of which without realizing the cars are breaking ...

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A thirteen-chapter set of regulations, the code covered topics from the environment of battle to the use of spies. ... There is not a clearer example of how a leader of an army is the same as the leaders of a corporation than as described in rule I,x: "By method and discipline are to be understood the marshalling of the army and its subdivisions, the graduation of ranks among officers, the maintenance of roads by which supplies may reach the army, and the control of the military expenditure." ... By observing only seven considerations from one chapter of the "Art of War" we can see the absolu...

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An important theme in The Catcher in the Rye, would be Holdens childhood and Salinger had shown that Holden had seen his childhood as a period of innocence and purity, and that the road to adult hood is terrifying to him. ... Although he had doted on his two siblings, and always had praised them for how smart they were - during the second to last chapter, when Holden and his little sister Phoebe she opens his eyes to reality and drives Holden to fix up his life and succeed....

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When Edward Gough Whitlam initiated dramatic reform of Australia's social structure he began to differentiate our culture from that of England's and began our road to independence. ... Pilger devotes two chapters, The Struggle for Indpendence and Breaking Free, to this increasingly important issue. ... We should not waste the chance to use the embarrassment and resignation of Peter Hollingworth as a catalyst for starting our journey down the road to a republic and, eventually, true independence. ...

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Without the shot, it would be very difficult to place the drama, as the roads and scenery around them: industrial areas, highway toll points, the usual roadway scene, symbolising ordinary life, look much like any other part of America. ... There is no special lighting: they are taken as from a moving car on a bumpy road. ... He starts "chapter one" several times, each time from a different angle, which allows the audience to gain an insight into many varying sides of the city, as seen by someone who clearly loves it. ...

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States have taken a number of different roads, one road that was taken was in the State of Maine was to prevent the approval of sexual orientation to be added to the affirmative action listing of reason one cannot be discriminated upon. ... In the State of Vermont Title Fifteen, "Domestic Relations," Chapter 23, "Civil Unions" this section of the state statues is what directs what is considered "marriage," common law marriages, and divorce statutes. ... The definition of a: ""Civil Union" means that two eligible persons have established a relationship pursuant to this chapter, and may receiv...

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In the second chapter, Freud deduces that a man forgetting the world "aliquis" – more specifically his attempt to recall the word from a foreign language – can be attributed to a line of accompanying thoughts that are all themed by a woman's menstrual cycle, further exemplifying the unconscious' role in the retrieval of a forgotten word. ... Freud makes a realization in the middle of the third chapter: his examples thus far contain unpleasant memories being recalled and described for the sake of explanation. ... In the fourth chapter, Freud discusses the conceal...

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We might as well take one road or the other. ... Chapter six and the subsequent second part of the novel show Meursault as a man who is completely incompatible with what society expects as a contributing citizen. ... Meursault is surprised that his reflection is ˜sad and severe,' it is a moment of reflection, an epiphany moment which raises the intensity of the dialogue at the end of chapter 2 onto which he realises that there is no hope, ˜no way out.' ...

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The novel's opening chapter focuses on Pearl Tull and the scars left by her failed marriage. ... Her rocky road to love had strengthened her spirit and she proved a challenge for the destructive force of love. ...

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They actively shaped, and left their mark on, every chapter in the history of the motor vehicle. ... Modern, up-to-date factories exist in both Europe and North America, unparalleled brand recognition exists with the Mercedes-Benz line, and the corporation has a significant market share in the over-the-road truck market. ...

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Kolbert at the end of her chapter poses the question, "If Downing came back today, what would he think of our lawns? ... Throughout most of America, the landscape is zoned into residential and commercial districts, which are separated by long stretches of four-lane roads. ...

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SADD "Student of the Year" Katie Hultin of Hillsboro, North Dakota, said, "Even though SADD chapters and others have reduced the rate of deaths among young people, it is hard to see a big improvement because the actual number of death ha decreased only slightly. ... It's a road map that identifies the dangerous intersections and some alternative routes to avoid them, said" Stephen Wallace, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National SADD organization. ...

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This dissertation is made up of four chapters as follows: CHAPTER ONE: analyses the role of the Mass Media, Communication and Development in the Developing Countries. ... CHAPTER TWO: traces and summarizes the political background of Zambia and examines the British government's policy on Colonial Broadcasting before the Second World War. ... CHAPTER THREE: is devoted to discussing the development of radio in Northern Rhodesia after the Second World War and how the Colonial Government used the medium to 'socialize' the Africans. ... CHAPTER FOUR: which concludes the dissertati...

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From the start of the novel's very first chapter, Morrison aims to show the destructive effect of white male-dominated society in the lives of her characters. ... He stands in line for nearly a week hoping for the chance to work a masculine road building job, "real work" as he calls it, instead of the waiter position he currently holds (81). ...

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It was a time in history when a bicycle was a necessary but crude vehicle, used mainly for transportation on unpaved roads; a time in history when the horseless carriage - the automobile - had just come into being, and was considered by most to be a wacky, noisy, loud, smelly way to travel. ... The end of World War II brought about a new chapter in the motorcycle world as men who had been fighting over seas, come home and gave birth to bike clubs". ...

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These typical bourgeoisie values that constrain Harriet's individuality as a child increase as she gets older and her whole life is documented in fifteen short chapters. ... It is commented that Sarah " lived in one of those little shabby villas on the London road- (Pg. 46) and this is juxtaposed on the same page with Connie " bouncing about hospitably in the large, rich house." ...

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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM levitt (1983) in discussing the globalisation of markets state that "We live in a rapid globalising world and certain national identifiers like taste, technology, market and finance are no longer constrained by national boundaries. ... Chapter two on the literature review of what other has written about this topic and other related subject matter especially about Nigeria banking sector and globalisation through the information technology and the inte...

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In the first chapter of Nature, which is cleverly titled, "Nature," Emerson describes his experience and how it makes him feel: Standing on the bare ground,-my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space,-all mean egotism vanishes. ... In "Fourth of July," the author impresses upon the readers the importance of following the narrow road that leads to integrity rather than the wide path that leads to destruction because the future of the nation depends on it. ...

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However, more in-tune with the time period of the French Protectorate, Wharton praised the French influence that she had found in the form of proper road and railways; where-as Loti was hoping that the European influence would be more limited in Morocco's future. ...

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More than 1,900 people have died from Ebola in the four affected west African countries, but many more will suffer the economic consequences. The tiny post-conflict country has been growing at upwards of 8% over the last couple of years, but won't expect anything like that kind of luck now. Finance minister Amara Konneh says that's mostly because of damage done to mining, agriculture and service industries, as investors evacuate foreign workers, borders close, and international flights are suspended. Breadbasket regions are under quarantine, making agricultural trade impossible. Sime...

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