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    Wings of Desire

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    plot. Like a lot of European films it is vary scattered‚ following multiple ideas and characters through out the durations of the film. With this style the director isn’t limited to just his main story line‚ but can explore personal philosophies‚ social criticisms‚ and many other riveting issues. This film blends philosophy and intelligence seamlessly along side a romantic tale about a confused angel. The story line follows two angels whose jobs it is to find beauty in the day to day life of the

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    Social Commentary on Physical Attractiveness in Charles Dickens’ Bleak House Across cultures and across time‚ surface beauty has been idealized and integrated into societies to the extent to which it is almost necessary to determine one’s societal rank or role. In many cases‚ those who are considered more beautiful are given luxuries that those who are less fortunate are kept from. In a time when both looks and money ruled the social scene‚ Charles Dickens in his novel Bleak House makes an opposing

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    Case Commentary

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    University College Cork Review www.ucc.ie Case commentary provided on: Do Something-He’s About to Snap by Eileen Roche Big Shoes to Fill by Michael Beer Bob’s Meltdown by Nicholas G. Carr We Googled You by Diane Coutu When Steve Becomes Stephanie by Loren Gary and Brian Elliot Moonlighter by Bronwyn Fryer Micromanager by Bronwyn Fryer All the Wrong Moves by David A. Garvin Riding the Celtic Tiger by Eileen Roche The Best of Intentions by John Humphreys Steve Carmody Human

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    Botany Of Desire

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    Maria Nunez Period 2 The Botany of Desire In the face of adversity‚ what causes some individuals to prevail while others fail? Webster dictionary defines adaption as a change in a plant or animal that makes it better able to live in a particular place or situation. Plants and animals alike adapt in the face of adversity in order to survive and prosper. In the Botany of Desire‚ Micheal Pollan uses the theme of adaption to explain how the apple‚ tulip‚ cannabis‚ and potato have been able to survive

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    a job at a stonesman’s to make a living while studying by himself to try and achieve his dream. Indeed‚ Jude’s first concern is a job‚ though his working is to be done only as a way of supporting himself until he can enter the university. Our commentary will fall into two parts. First we will study the isolation of Jude‚ and the opposition between Jude’s world and the world of his enthusiasm that is to say the world of Oxford students. Then‚ we will study the omnipresence of spirituality that contrasts

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    Persuasive Commentary

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    massacre‚ slaughtering between 800‚000 and 1 million Tutsi’s (Johnson 1). Now 20 years later‚ is it possible to forgive? For years after the genocide‚ the Hutu’s and Tutsi’s have lived in an awkward state of mind. For years they have lived a non-social relationship with each other. Who would blame them? It was split between the predators and the victim survivors (Forgiving The Rwandan Genocide 1). Evil amongst the innocent. The scared with memories and the ashamed convicts living with each other

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    ADHD Commentary

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    D.R. Frieden.‚ Center for Disease and Prevention. (2013).‚ Increase in ADHD diagnosis. Retrieved from: http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/ Graf WD.‚ Nagel SK.‚ Epstien LG.‚ Miller G.‚ Nass R.‚ Larriveiere D.‚ (2013). Neuroenhancement: ethical‚ legal‚ social‚ and neurodevelopmental implications. Yale School of Medicine‚. Retrieved from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23486879 J. Swanson‚ PHD.‚ (2013). Department of Psychiatry‚. “Hyperactivity Disorder/Attention Deficit”. Retrieved from: http://ajp

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    ‘That’s the best thing a girl can be in this world – a beautiful little fool.’ In the light of this comment‚ compare and contrast representations of femininity in A Streetcar Named Desire and The Great Gatsby As A Streetcar Named Desire and The Great Gatsby were both written by men‚ it is to be expected that they meet the generalised representations of women found in most famous texts‚ the vast majority of which were written by men. However‚ these two texts also explore the ideas of femininity

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    A Burning Desire

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    “How like a mirror‚ too‚ her face. Impossible; for how many people did you know who refracted your own light to you?”(11). She was different‚ and difference was a hard thing to come by. In Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451‚ Montag lives in a world where everyone is just as lonely and brainwashed as he is‚ until he met her. Through the character of Clarisse‚ Montag finds true love and curiosity. He questions conformity and seeks freedom. Her character gives him the bravery to fight ignorance and find

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    Uol Examiners' Commentary

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    Examiners’ commentaries 2011 Examiners’ commentaries 2011 21 Principles of sociology – Zone A Important note This commentary reflects the examination and assessment arrangements for this course in the academic year 2010–11. The format and structure of the examination may change in future years‚ and any such changes will be publicised on the virtual learning environment (VLE). Comments on specific questions Section A Answer all parts of question 1 (50 marks in total) Question 1 Sociologists

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