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Is Our Society Becoming Post-literate?
Thousands of years have passed since our culture invented an alphabet to allow spoken words to be permanently recorded. This 'great leap' from orality to literacy had many consequences that will be discussed here. However, many other technologies have come into existence since the ...
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The Has Been And The Never WasThis is the story of two very different individuals who, up until a certain point, could have been called . They are both successful actors who pursued slightly different paths to fame. When the two were cast together in the same movie, their performances were nothing short of spectacular. They ...
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Violent Video Games and Increased Aggression"Get over here!" The angered and scratchy voice bellows from deep within the strong, mean-spirited ninja. The ninja throws forth a blade that is fastened to the end of a long, black rope. The sharp point of the spear pierces the skin and takes root deep within the stomach of a screaming, young ...
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Gears Of WarBerrah Shere
Mrs.Hatridge
English 3 Honors, period 2
May 21 2010
Gears of War: Dilemma of the Youth
Video games provide activities among children who are attracted to visual effects and the ability to control players and games. Violent video games provide alternatives for children to let ...
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Job Hunting Today Is a Difficult ProcessDe'jon Gray
ENGL 1301
September 16, 2013
Job Hunting Today Is a Difficult Process
In the United States of America, jobs today are very hard to find. There are millions of fellow American's that are indeed of a job but cannot find one or can't get through the hiring process. Most ...
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The Derp GroupA hacker group going by the name of ‘DERP’ has targeted a bunch of online gaming servers for what appears to be a bit of ‘fun’.
Talking through their Twitter account, it seems like DERP decided to follow popular Twitch streamer PhantomL0rd and crash every game he was in, as well as randomly ...
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The Effects of 9/11 on Airport SecurityThe Effects of 9/11 on Airport Security
The September 11th attacks have had a profound effect on American history. Often referred to as “9/11”, these attacks were comprised of a group of organized terrorists known as Al-Qaeda. This extreme Islamic group assaulted several landmarks in New York ...
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Drugs: Deal Or No DealHillary Kaufman
ENC 1101
October 23, 2013
Drugs: Deal Or No Deal
Marijuana, Meth, Cocaine, Ecstasy and Molly; drugs are a huge problem not only in America but worldwide. Some use them for the social aspect; others use them to feel better about themselves. Face-to-Face interactions are ...
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Racial Profiling By The PoliceRacial Profiling
Introduction:
Law enforcement agencies in the United States, especially the police department, are currently facing a newly posed challenge. They are being increasingly accused of treating minority citizens with discrimination. Although, the crime rate has shown a declining ...
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The meaning of "Alcohol Addiction" in The Sun Also RisesName: Siyun Fang
Date: 21[st] of October, 2017
Class: American Fiction
The meaning of "Alcohol Addiction" in The Sun Also Rises
In his portrait of different themes in The Sun Also Rises, Hemingway employs much consumption of alcohol throughout his narrative. As Matts Djos suggests in his ...
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Medium is the MessageThousands of years have passed since our culture invented an alphabet to allow spoken words to be permanently recorded. This 'great leap' from orality to literacy had many consequences that will be discussed here. However, many other technologies have come into existence since the alphabet was ...
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From Orality To LiteracyLiterate?
Thousands of years have passed since our culture invented an alphabet to allow spoken words to be permanently recorded. This 'great leap' from orality to literacy had many consequences that will be discussed here. However, many other technologies have come into existence since the ...
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The Wonderful War On DrugsIn recent years the so-called “war on drugs” has taken over the streets and back alleys of suburban America. It has caused a problem that mirrors the prohibition days of the 1920’s and early 30’s. Politicians trying to play “tough guy,” are only contributing to more violence. Their laws have ...
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HDTV: The Emergence Of A New Generation In Television.Abstract
High definition television is proving itself to be a leader as a
new innovation of television. The impact HDTV will have on consumers, the
laws surrounding this new medium, and it's attributes and in differences to
analog television will be looked at first in this paper. Also, my ...
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What Is WitchcraftWhat is "Witchcraft"? This question is gaining importance to people as we approach the 20th century. To catch up with a constantly changing environment, people should be more aware and open-minded to things, especially to those that are rejected by our old traditional sets of values. We should get ...
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WitchcraftWhat is ""? This question is gaining importance to people as we approach the 20th century. To catch up with a constantly changing environment, people should be more aware and open-minded to things, especially to those that are rejected by our old traditional sets of values. We should get to know ...
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Neal Cassady: The Man Who Set The World Free
grew up as a quasi-homeless wayfaring boy with his alcoholic, unemployed father in the projects of Denver. His unconventional upbringing led to adolescence rife with theft, drug use, and extreme sexual awakening at a young age. Cassady grew up quite quickly and ...
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The Civil Rights MovementAlthough in most accounts of history the Civil Rights Movement is defined as being from 1955-1968, actions to make blacks equal in America started previous to 1955 and some argue are still going on today. This turbulent time period caused some of the most rapid social and political change that ...
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A Fantasy Theme Criticism of Popular MusicAn Understanding of the Effect of Pop Music: A Fantasy Theme Analysis of Popular Music
Courtney Mullen
St. Edwards University
Abstract
Humanity has long used music as an expressional art form to find beauty, attain a higher level of meaning, and better understand culture. The Beatle's, a ...
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Small Business ProjectSmall Business Project
Introduction
What is your favorite place to go out in Managua? What restaurant do you prefer the most? Those are some of the many questions people from Nicaragua and outside the country ask frequently when they want to have fun in the city of Managua. We as a group ...
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