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    is propaganda? Propaganda is information‚ideas‚or rumors used to help or harm a person‚group‚movement‚institution‚nation‚etc. Some examples of modern day propaganda are the fast food restaurants‚ “I’m Lovin it”-Mcdonald’s‚ “Subway eat fresh”‚ “Redbull gives you wings”‚“IT’S WAY BETTER THAN FAST FOOD. IT’S WENDY’S.”. These are all forms of modern day propaganda used to lure customers into their restaurants. Propaganda also used in forms of war or government and advertisements on the tv. Some examples

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    Modern Day Child Slavery Typical American youth spend the majority of their time turning on‚ turning up and tuning in to their personal technology. Children can command their iPads‚ iPhones and iPods with a single touch. While most adolescents find their day controlling technology around them‚ that is not the case for their international counterparts. Nearly 215 million children and teens worldwide spend their time struggling to break free from controlling worlds where freedom is just a

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    Modern day RennGari Tillison Northshore/ Maddox English IV/ Period 7 October 26‚ 2012 Modern Day Reniassance Man Usually‚ when a person hears the word "Renaissance Man"‚ they picture a person who lived some centuries ago‚ one they would learn about in history books. Some may not realize that there are Renaissance men and women living today. They are people who are succesful in many differnt things and are always in search of new knowledge and understanding of the world they are surrounded

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    Classical and Modern day Music From the 12th century to the 21st century music has been vital to everyday life. Whether the music is coming from the trumpet playing an old time classical or from the beat of a rapper raping his favorite tune or song; the creativity and passion for music starts to flow out of every person who lets it. Music had changed drastically over the years. Three ways music has changed is by adding instruments‚ changing the message‚ and by changing the purpose. A lot of people

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    master bathroom for the convenience and magnificence they bring to the room. There are a number of colors‚ materials‚ and materials that can change an out-of-date bathroom into a wonderfully innovative location. More modern-day bathroom design are becoming more popular these days‚ and contemporary bathroom furniture offers the bathroom a more up-to-date impression. The natural material of teak wood has

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    Modern Day Slavery in Texas Human Trafficking‚ best known as modern day slavery‚ is a major problem in Texas. Human trafficking can be defined into two types of Trafficking: Involuntary servitude which includes the domestic work such as Nannies‚ maids‚ and housekeeping‚ the business operations which consist of the Nail salons‚ massage parlors‚ and construction‚ and also the larger operations like the factory sweat shops and Agricultural farming. The second Trafficking is the most lucrative being

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    Modern Days in Medieval Times The opening of the film A Knight’s Tale starts with the song “We Will Rock You” by Queen takes away from the medieval times of the poem written by Chaucer. The film leaves the history out by using modern day language‚ music‚ dancing‚ and so on. The film starting with this song makes the film humorous with the medieval times being collided with the modern times. While William and his friends are training for the tournament the song in the background is “Low Rider”

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    meaning luck favors the brave. Has odysseus ensured his survival‚ ors he flawed and lucky. The Odyssey is about a man‚ Odysseus‚ who must overcome obstacles to arrive to his home‚ Ithaca‚ From Troy. Odysseus is flawed and lucky man‚ as evidenced by his encounters with Polyphemus‚ the cyclops‚ the sirens and their temptations‚ and fear of when he visits the Underworld. Odysseus shows that he is a flawed and lucky man when he encounters Polyphemus‚ the cyclops. Odysseus shows he is flawed and lucky because

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    sex trafficking. During the 1800s‚ slave owners wanted a long-term relationship with their slaves. In modern day‚ slave owners don’t really care as much about how long a slave works so long as they produce enough profit for them‚ so most of the slave workers last a short-term.

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    The Great Odysseus In the poem‚ The Odyssey‚ by Homer‚ 3 strong character traits of Odysseus‚ the main character‚ are demonstrated. Homer makes all of these traits very clear‚ they can be qualified as good or bad traits. Homer displays these traits constantly but in different ways. In other words‚ his weakness hurt him but his quick thinking would help him. Odysseus’ arrogant attitude could either be considered a good trait or a bad trait. Odysseus‚ the main character of The Odyssey by Homer demonstrates

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