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    Throughout history‚ the manipulation of a population has been the key to attaining a person’s personal goals. It is often the action behind all major historic events. During both the Renaissance and the Reformation‚ manipulation has been a prominent aspect of many of the changes that occurred. John Calvin‚ a major reformer of the Church‚ uses manipulation to gain and maintain power over both Geneva and its citizens. He manipulates the citizens by controlling the fear‚ emotion‚ knowledge‚ and finally

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    Image manipulation is everywhere on are daily life. It is a type of digital art. It is a unique way to describe editing photos and adding filters and special effects to photographs in order to make an illusion or define through digital means. Photo manipulation has been commonly used to deceive or convince viewers. It can be simply a photo which colors have been converted‚ or a photo that has been painted over‚ usually they use photoshop‚ but there are other softwares what can we use for manipulating

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    Double Indemnity: Love of Manipulation or Manipulation of Love? “The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words‚ you can control the people who must use the words” (Phillip K. Dick). Manipulation in this book can be summed up in one phrase: It takes two to tango. This dance takes total control of the manipulator and the person being manipulated. Beauty and lust are two common methods of manipulating others. This novel successfully

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    Through the manipulation of culture‚ advertisement companies have inserted a self-conscious effect in order to manipulate the customer into buying the product. An excerpt from Nancy Day article on “Advertising: Information or Manipulation?”‚ “... Who worried about dandruff. Who was embarrassed by teeth that weren’t blinding white… Who knew that houses had to be deodorized…?” (Day). In this excerpt from Nancy Day’s article the use of rhetorical questions pauses the reader to think deeply on how advertisment

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    information regarding current events however the media tends to submerge the information given and thus manipulates the public. Through false television portrayal‚ biased news coverage‚ and wrong stereotypes‚ the manipulation of the media is beyond belief. The question is what’s manipulation? Manipulation is getting what you want by ignoring or harming the desires of others. Manipulators use charm‚ persuasion‚ trickery‚ and misdirection. The underlying idea is "I have to fool people to make them give me what

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    Manipulation in Othello

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    Allyssa Althaus Mrs. Wittman F Period 2/4/13 Deathly Manipulation There is no doubt that Iago is the most manipulative person in this drama‚ Othello. He even said so himself; "I am not what I am" (1.1.71) Iago only causes chaos and pain throughout the drama‚ and finds everyone’s weaknesses only to use it against them as seen through Cassio‚ Roderigo‚ and Othello. Cassio‚ a respectable young man who is chosen as Othello’s lieutenant at the start of the story‚ is greatly envied by Iago for

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    Abigail’s Manipulation Manipulation is the control someone tries to establish over certain situations in a devious way. Abigail Williams uses various methods of manipulation throughout The Crucible. She manipulated anybody that was involved with her. Her manipulation tactics are used for personal gain and to try to get rid of John Proctor’s wife. She uses the Salem Witch Trials to her advantage and accuses Elizabeth Proctor of witchery. Abigail’s manipulative ways prove to be beneficial to her

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    English 201 March 15‚ 2014 Iago’s Manipulation Granted the play is named Othello‚ but it is the character of Iago that progresses the action within this play‚ Iago‚ the antagonist and his negative character traits transpire throughout the play. Iago is the master of manipulation who maliciously plotted to ruin several of the character’s lives. All of the major characters become pawns and eventually victims of Iago’s treacherous plot. Many

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    Medea’s Manipulation Many stories have underlying themes and morals‚ ancient Greek tragedies are no exception. Throughout Euripides?s play Medea‚ there is a common theme of manipulation. Medea manipulates everyone from the princess to her own children. She does this in order to reap revenge upon Jason‚ who was her husband but betrayed their marriage to marry the princess. Manipulation‚ as portrayed through Medea‚ can both aid and destroy a person’s morale. First‚ Medea manipulates the chorus so

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    Genetic Manipulation: The Benefits of its Discovery There have been more than 50 biotech foods that have been examined by the FDA and have been found to be as safe as conventional foods. These foods include canola oil‚ corn‚ papaya‚ potatoes‚ and tomatoes. But this is not the only field in which genetic manipulation has been used. Nonscientists tend to believe genetic manipulation is said to be “playing God” but it is a very beneficial science that changed the world. To get a better understanding

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