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    History: Milton Hershey only had one sibling‚ a sister named Serina who died from Scarlet fever when Milton was nine years old. His mother and father moved all the time‚ so frequently that when he was thirteen he attended six different school. He did not receive a good education‚ but Hershey was smart. By the end of the fourth grade‚ His mother decided that Milton should leave school and learn to trade. Milton founded a job as an apprentice to a printer. He thought the work was boring and did not

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    Milton Glaser was born June 6‚ 1929 in New York. He studied (1948–51) at the Cooper Union Art School and (1952–53)‚ as a Fulbright Scholar‚ attended the academy of fine arts‚ Bologna‚ Italy under Giorgio Morandi. From 1954 to 1974 glaser was the founder and president of the ‘push pin’ studio (with Semour Chwast‚ Reynold Ruffins and Edward Sorel) in New York and from 1955 to 1974 the editor and co-art director of the ‘push pin graphic’ magazine. in an era dominated by swiss rationalism‚ the push

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    What is the most popular chocolate company in the United States? Of course it’s Hershey’s! Milton Hershey was born on the Homestead‚ a house his grandparents built‚ in Pennsylvania. Even though Hershey was a wealthy man‚ it was not always easy for him. As a young boy‚ he attended seven schools in his eight years of schooling. In 1871‚ Hershey dropped out of school for good‚ and became an apprentice for a newspaper. He didn’t like the work so he soon quit. When Hershey was 14 years old‚ he discovered

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    himself out of the family picture” (Milton). Following an incomplete rural school education‚ he was apprenticed at the age of fifteen but was fired shortly after. Four years later‚ Hershey borrowed one hundred and fifty dollars from a gracious aunt to set up his own shop in the heart of Philadelphia. For five long years Hershey put everything he had into the business. But success eluded him‚ he finally closed shop and headed west to reunite with his father. With his father‚ Hershey found work with a

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    In Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ figurative blindness possesses beauty‚ in that it allows the “blind” individual to construct their own unique world‚ all of which is created through the distinct perception of various experiences‚ not necessarily the actual sequence and nature of events. Blindness is essentially a‚ “social construction” (Batman‚ ThisAmericanLife)‚ in that society has created this disability‚ whether it be physical or mental‚ demonstrating the notion that beliefs and opinions towards

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    The Use of Blindness in Oedipus Rex Authors often use blindness both metaphorically and literally to describe their characters. In Oedipus Rex‚ Sophocles begins the play with literally blind Thebans suffering from a plague that their metaphorically blind king has brought upon them. Oedipus‚ being the king‚ is trying to help his blind Thebans. In doing this‚ he blindly curses the murderer of the late King Laius for bringing this plague‚ not knowing that the murderer is himself. When

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    Shakespeare‚ with his brilliant portrayal of Lear’s conflict with two opposing forces: aesthetics and reality‚ continues to draw both readers and audiences with Lear’s many meanings and interpretations. The main character‚ King Lear‚ is the object of universal identification with his obliviousness as to who people truly are‚ and the discovery of truth. It is this identification that exceeds the Elizabethan period‚ making King Lear a play for all times. With his world about to be shattered‚ Lear will

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    Merck and river blindness are a good example for Utilitarianism theory because the results brought happiness for both the company and the people. Utilitarianism is an ethical framework that focuses on the outcomes or results of actions. In fact‚ its name comes from the Greek word Telos‚ which means “end.” The two most influential developers of the utilitarian viewpoint were Englishmen Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832) and John Stuart Mill (1806–1873). Under this framework‚ acting ethically means making

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    Color Blindness: The Deception of Color Color blindness is the inability or the decreasing ability to see color or the differences in colors. John Dalton wrote the first paper pertaining to Colorblindness called “Extraordinary facts relating to the vision of colours” in 1798. He himself was colorblind and originally named the disability daltonism. Color blindness is usually inherited but you can get it other ways. Color blindness can also happen if physical or chemical damage is done to the eye

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    Effects of Physical Blindness People can in fact be blinded to the truth‚ the solution to their problems may have been completely oblivious‚ yet somehow still oblivious. We often make assumptions between being blind and enlightened. With Blindness one may not have sight but another type of vision. In king Oedipus‚ Tiresias‚ the blind prophet‚ presents the truth to Oedipus and Jocasta. Oedipus has been blind his whole life‚ and when faced with the truth‚ lost his the truth is uncovered she still cannot

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