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    The War on the Telephone Poles He starts the article out by talking about how the idea of the telephone came to the world‚ and how groundbreaking it was for its time. Although it was hindered by the people‚ thwarted‚ because it was so new for it’s time. People was afraid that distance as they knew it was collapsing‚ with them now being able to talk to people over far distance. If you had never heard of a telephone before‚ i bet you’d find that idea just plainly insane. To stop the spread of the

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    poetry. One poem in particular that exemplifies this is John Updike’s “Telephone Poles”. Within the work‚ telephone poles are compared to trees by way of extended metaphor. “Telephone Poles” conveys the message that when nature is destroyed to make way for technology is harmful to nature itself and humankind as well by using an extended metaphor; this is

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    Is there more to Pole Vaulting that meets the eye? Pole Vaulting was not a part of the ancient Olympic games‚ but evidence as a sport can be found as far back as 500 B.C. (Purves 1). Pole vaulting is one of the most amazing events to watch in track and field. From the eyes of the audience‚ it looks simple. Just run and jump with a pole. However‚ what many people don’t know is that it takes years to learn the fundamentals of the pole vault. It’s a sport that requires speed‚ strength

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    The Telephone

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    The Telephone About 100 years ago‚ Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone by accident with his assistant Mr. Watson. Over many years‚ the modern version of the telephone makes the one that Bell invented look like a piece of junk. Developments in tone dialing‚ call tracing‚ music on hold‚ and electronic ringers have greatly changed the telephone. This marvelous invention allows us to communicate with the entire globe 24 hours a day just by punching in a simple telephone number. It is the

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    * Vishal Patel TRANFORMATION OF TELEPHONES Modern man enjoys a number of wonderful gifts of science. The telephone is one of them. It is the quickest means of conveying messages from one place to another. After the invention of this instrument‚ man has conquered time and space. Our lives have become so busy in the new world and have no time for our family members and relatives. But this distance is not the end because the new technologies have changed our lives in many ways and have connected

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    Pole Of Ideals

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    The pole of ideals is centered on affect regulation (Marmarosh & Mann‚ 2014). This pole is the desire of an individual to merge with an idealized other; this desire can be unconscious. The idealized other is usually a person from the individuals past‚ but can be from recent history as well (Marmarosh & Mann‚ 2014). Flanagan (2016) postulates that the idealizing self object need is the need to “have someone strong‚ calm‚ and wonderful to idealize and merge with in order to feel safe and complete within

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    The Telephone “Before the telephone came to Magdaluna‚ Im Kaleem’s house was bustling at just about any time of day‚ especially at night‚ when its windows were brightly lit with three large oil lamps‚ and the loud voices of the men talking‚ laughing‚ and arguing could be heard in the street below—a reassuring‚ homey sound” Anwar F. Accawi (p. 46). It’s hard to imagine that a single device such as the telephone‚ albeit a breakthrough in technology‚ could change not only a person’s day to day

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    The Telephone

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    Question No. 01. Anwar F. Accawi starts the essay “The Telephone” by telling about the way people in his village looked at the time was to notify that time was not important for the people who lived in his village at his period. Accawi in his first paragraph writes that “time didn’t mean much to anybody‚ except may be to those who were dying ‚ or those waiting appear in court…” from these lines Accawi tries to states that time was not important for every people in his village except for some who

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    In Anwar Accawi’s story “The Telephone” had a deep explanation of the importance of community. This essay reignited my feelings about the community I had back in Bangladesh. I used to live in a setting similar to Magdaluna’s. It was a neighborhood where everybody would know everybody else. If anybody would get sick‚ other people would come to see and wish him/her quick recovery. People tend to ignore sick people nowadays but there was a time when people would go visit their neighbors and extend their

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    yourself on the trend! Pole dance originated in the United States in the 1920s and the 1950s‚ it was common for pole dancing in burlesque clubs. Although today there are many people associate pole dancing with stripping and lapdance‚ it starts now to become a more popular form of exercise. More and more women have discovered and become obsessed with this method. It is clear that pole dancing is one of the new hot in training. Kristina Blegen‚ who has opened a pole dancing studio in Ski‚ hoping

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