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    Julius Caesar (1599) and James Cameron’s film Avatar (2009) similarly display conflicting perspectives as a result of self-interest. Shakespeare develops a contemporary context‚ representing the fears of 16th Century England to display his views on creating an ethical society. Correspondingly‚ Cameron displays his own representation of a dying world and the self-interest which plays the foremost part in destroying it. Each text provides a representation of the self-interest of the composer toward developing

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    Numb by Linkin Park I have chosen to research this song and video as they are the embodiment of the sub-culture that is the main target audience for the ’emocore’ genre. This song seemingly calls out to those who are sick and tired of being told to conform to societal norms‚ either by their parents or peers. This is a very ’emo’ message to convey‚ as the target audience of emotionally troubled teens feel that they can relate to it in that they feel those around them try to force them into normality

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    WATCHMEN: This graphic novel by Alan Moore‚ is set in an alternate version of the United states. It is set in the Cold War Era. The idea of superheroes is surprisingly well fitting in this era‚ as it lies during a time of lies‚ anxiety and propaganda. Superheroes represent a symbol of hope that citizens were able to look up to‚ when normal humanity had devastated itself in the destruction of war. The helplessness and paranoia of the time had influenced not only the people of the time‚ but also

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    me four times longer to hit the brake [while being distracted and driving]” (1). Therefore‚ LeBeau’s results matched up with the final results for Car and Driver Magazine; it took an unimpaired driver .54 seconds to break‚ yet for a person sending a text while driving‚ it took 70 more feet to break. Furthering Car and Driver Magazine’s study‚ it shows that it only

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    in which you demonstrate your understanding of ‘Australian Voice’. The ‘Australian Voice’ is a distinct concept which incorporates the ideas‚ values and perspectives that are unique to Australian individuals. A ‘voice’ is a representation of one’s experiences which shape their identity‚ culture‚ history and beliefs. Carmel Bird’s non-fiction text Stolen Generation: Their Stories effectively portrays the members of the Stolen Generation whose experiences are illustrated through personal narratives

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    Susan Zykorie November 18‚ 2014 Conflicting Expectations: Where Pay and Performance Collide UpTech Support‚ a medium sized company based in Silicon Valley‚ California‚ operated in the intensely competitive computer industry with its’ main area of focus in the development of software support systems. Throughout the Internet Bubble bust‚ they were able to survive through their focus on key competencies and building relationships with key clients. Due to this they are now a successful company with

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    AOS Essay – Belonging “ Having a strong sense of one’s identity is essential to belong.” Discuss. Refer to prescribed text + 2 related. It is important for all individuals to have a stable sense of identity in order to fit into social groups and belong to places or other individuals. As well as being integral to maintaining these relationships‚ a strong sense of identity is necessary to stay content with one’s own contextual circumstances: such as dealing with discrimination and social labelling

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    Although‚ literally‚ a journey is a progression‚ either physically‚ psychologically or emotionally‚ the detours that are encountered can vary from person to person. Further it is the response of the individual to the challenges of the detours that provide lessons that may be learnt. Differing representations of journeys and their challenges are explored in Death of a Salesman a play written in the context of the disillusionment of post war America by Arthur Miller‚ through the character of Willy

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    Conflicting Lifestyles When comparing the contemplative lifestyle to the moral virtuous lifestyle‚ one finds the differences to rest on the three types of good: goods of the body‚ external goods‚ and goods of the soul. One conflict comes between leading a courageous‚ brave life and desiring happiness. To explain the aforementioned I feel it necessary to define true courage. It seems true courage revolves around death. Not every kind of death is considered noble‚ for example death from

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    Belonging‚ What is it? Why do we need it? Belonging is to be a part of society. It’s the ability to make a conscious decision to be a part of a group of people. A sense of belonging gives a person a sense of strength and security so that they can make the right choices for themselves. Though belonging does have a positive aspect on any person’s life‚ there are some circumstances where people have to give up what they once were to belong to a group. So in the process of trying to belong you lose

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