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    obeying laws considered to be hypocritical‚” (Grade Saver). Throughout United States history‚ civil disobedience has been one of the most effective ways for the people to achieve desired results in the face of disagreement with the government and laws. Examples of such include Rosa Park’s refusal to move away from her seat at the front of the bus‚ marches at Selma‚ and today‚ Native Americans fighting for their sacred land at Standing Rock by camping and several acts of protest by Black Lives Matter. Resistance

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    The use of imagery portrays ideas visually‚ which is ultimately more effective in causing the responder to respond in a certain way. For example‚ Shelley portrays the bleak‚ miserable world in which the creature is born into as full of hypocrisy‚ oppression and prejudice. He experiences immediate neglect and is left to fend for himself. "I was a poor‚ helpless‚ miserable wretch...feeling pain

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    Course: ARC 103 Title: Architecture and Sensitivity: A Manifesto for Sustainable Design This manifesto proposes an approach to sustainable design that I am interested in exploring during my time studying architecture. The idea of sustainability is a complex one‚ not without apparent contradictions. This makes it difficult to define in a wholly satisfactory manner. For the purposes of this manifesto I will advert to the definition proposed by Jason McLennan who asserts that sustainable design:

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    people around the world have racism problems such as black and white people. Environmental racism is something that all people around the world deal with everyday. To begin with‚ Environmental racism starts with the people in all communities. For example “ Governmental needs… somehow‚ it ends up in a poor‚ minority neighborhood”. The government will put all the toxic fluids in Black and Hispanic neighborhood if need something. The authors also say “ Bills moving through the Florida House and Senate

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    that is not supported or recognized through social practices or observances. An example of complicated grief could be someone who is experiencing survivor’s guilt after being in a plane crash with their friend who was killed‚ but they survived. They may have a difficult time moving on from this because they were present for the death of their friend‚ and experienced the same thing as them‚ but came out alive. An example of disenfranchised grief could be a mom who has a miscarriage early on in her pregnancy

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    In my opinion‚ for the Jewish culture to survive such a catastrophe is simply amazing. These men and women had enough faith in their culture that they continued it after a mass extinction of their people. The term “Jewish” often gets a negative connotation and these extraordinary men‚ women‚ and children are often looked down upon. Many different parts of the museum highlighted that this is simply not correct. Aside from their bravery‚ these men and women are no different than we are. They celebrate

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    The party’s strategies were very effective in keeping them in power. In the novel we see them deploy surveillance‚ doublethink‚ and newspeak as tactics to manipulate the population and eliminate the freedom to think for themselves. The first example of psychological manipulation in the novel is surveillance. Surveillance is crucial for the party‚ in order to control the masses. The party uses many different ideas to keep an eye on the citizens. The main types of Surveillance used are the telescreens

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    TECHNICAL STUDENTTOPIC MINIMISING VOLTAGE DIFFERENCES Short guide to working out cable sizes In the first of two articles‚ Bill Allan looks at the correct method in cross-sectional work‚ a job that requires a head for calculations and a steady hand Ask any electrician about the required cross-sectional areas of cables for standard circuits and the answer you receive will probably be along the lines of: “1mm2 or 1.5 mm2 for lighting circuits and 2.5 mm2 for socket-outlet circuits.” Indeed these

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    One example of this archetype is the Laestrygonians. The Laestrygonians were cannibals. The text reads‚ “... yet contrary to the basic laws of hospitality they respond to a polite greeting by attacking and devouring men.” (Richardson‚ Todd. “Monster Archetypes in The Odyssey”) Laestrygonians act like modern day horror stories‚ such as: Children of the Corn. Some other example of a monster archetype is Circe and Sirens. Circe was a seductress

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    Young Frankenstein/Frankenstein Comparison "Young Frankenstein" and "Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein" is a perfect example of satire. To be more specific it is considered a parody‚ and probably one of the best parody’s ever created. The way Mel Brooks depicts the classic horror film with his own personal perspective and twist is truly genius. No doubt a box office blowout in the 70’s‚ "Young Frankenstein" is still continuing to be enjoyed around the world today. He nails every detail‚ down to the

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