National ID Card The government announced plans to introduce a national identity (ID) card scheme. The introduction of ID cards is linked to fears over immigration and terrorism‚ specifically in the wake of 9/11. The card will contain their name and personal details placed on a new national identity register‚ which will become the world ’s biggest biometric database‚ holding information on every adult. Many people question the national ID card’s viability and purpose‚ due to incidents of high-profile
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just like a truck running at a high speed. But the general public is surprised to find that there are more and more fake and inferior products seriously hampering the expansion of our market economy. Consumers have to be very careful in purchasing goods and services they need; otherwise they will fall into the traps set by the illegal manufacturers. There is no doubt that fake and inferior products are extremely harmful. In the first place‚ they endanger people’s health‚ giving rise to a lot
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE (CML) — COVER SHEET FOR ASSESSED WORK (This sheet should be completed and included at the beginning of all assessed work in English Language) Student number: Module code: CML3101 Module title: Creating and Understanding Meaning Module coordinator: Billy Clark Coursework exercise number and type (e.g. ‘coursework one‚ essay’): Coursework one: exercises Question number (where this applies): Submission deadline: 4pm‚ 12th November 2012 Tick here
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Voter ID Laws The right of any citizen of the United States‚ who are eighteen years of age or older‚ to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.” - The 26th Amendment. (Campus Congress‚ August 30‚ 2011). The right to vote guaranteed by the constitution is under attack. Restricted Voter ID legislation is being passed in state after state. These voter ID laws claim to combat voter fraud by requiring voters to have specific government
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Guetta a Real or a Fake In Banksy’s film Exit Through the Gift Shop‚ Banksy portrays the protagonist as a delusional man. Guetta ‚ an eclectic Frenchman‚ is obsessed with filming every aspect of life without importance of how insignificant it might be. While doing this he falls into filming the adventurous life of street artist. However‚ many of the scenes that depict Guetta are almost only there to discredit him as a filmmaker. And as if that were not enough‚ the film does a hilarious job of
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Fake news has rapidly become a catchy term for discredited stories that drive opinions and behaviors. Newspeak‚ which is from the novel 1984‚ is false information or propaganda that is written by the government employees who take news stories and rewrite them. Newspeak also restricts vocabulary of the culture so that people don’t talk about certain topics. Fake news refers to false information or propaganda written by an outside source‚ not the government‚ which is published under catchy titles that
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They’re everywhere you look: Twitter‚ Facebook‚ blogs‚ quotes sites — even in books by well-known Buddhists. Fake Buddha Quotes abound. To those who are familiar with the Buddhist scriptures‚ these Hallmark-style quotes attributed to the Buddha ring false‚ but it seems many people are preferentially attracted to the fake variety. It’s hard sometimes to pinpoint why they sound fake. Usually it’s the language‚ which may be too flowery and poetic. Sometimes it’s the subject matter‚ which sounds too
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William Safire’s “The Threat of National ID” Comprehension 1. According to Safire most people are willing to give up their privacy “in return for greater safety. That’s why we gladly suffer the pat – downs and ‘wanding’ at airports”. Such precautions contribute to our peach of mind. He believes that law enforcement officials are already taking advantage of this situation. He says that Police are “unconcerned with the sanctity of an individual’s home” and developed “heat sensors to let them
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Living in a Fake world “The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears‚ the figure that she carries‚ or the way she combs her hair. The beauty of a woman is seen in her eyes‚ because that is the doorway to her heart‚ the place where love resides. True beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul.” Audrey Hepburn once said these wise words. Someone’s true beauty lies in their hearts‚ not the makeup they wear‚ or the sexual favors they give men. Models‚ who are broadcasted all the way around
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Reality TV Programs are Not Really Real Introduction Imagine this. A producer came to you and said: “Hi‚ I would love for you to be in a reality TV program.” So you asked what it means to be in a reality TV program. He’d answer with “all you need to do is act normally. Just do what you normally would do‚ but the exception that a camera crew will be following you around.” You agreed‚ and the camera men‚ producer‚ director and writer started following you around. And when they’re filming you
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