Tia Yang English 10 Webley January 30‚ 2014 Writing Project #1: Reading Response to “Our Cell Phones‚ Our Selves” by Christine Rosen Part I – Summary or Identifying the Conversation In the section of the book the author talks about how cell phones integrated into our society and how we adapted to using cell phones every day in our lives. The author first talks about how cell phones first came to be and how they evolved over time and became a trend. As we know it‚ today almost everyone has
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In our life‚ struggles are everywhere. If we want to be successful‚ we will have to strive hard. Just as an old Chinese saying goes‚ “There won’t be the fragrance of calyx canthus if the flower doesn’t go through the chilly winter.” Only after we undergo different kinds of hardships‚ can we achieve what we aim at. Therefore‚ we must get ready to face the toughest struggles and try to deal with any ups and downs calmly and bravely. When I was a little boy‚ I always dreamed of getting a nice toy
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Stevie Wonder Biography He started playing at the local church and soon became something of a neighborhood sensation. Ronnie White of the Miracles arranged an audition with Motown Records’ Berry Gordy Jr.‚ who quickly signed him and named him "Little" Stevie Wonder. His first album‚ ’Little Stevie Wonder the 12 Year Old Genius’‚ made the child a huge star‚ and gave Stevie a number one hit with single ’Fingertips’. The following year‚ he enrolled in the Michigan School for the Blind‚ where he
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other people to understand ourselves. People (friends and family) are extremely important to our understanding of us because they show us who we are and who we can be. They help us with our personalities‚ wishes‚ desires and help to support us. As human beings we can see that other people in our lives can indeed be important of our understanding of who we are. Being respectful‚ friendly‚ and being a good person to those around you will make us understand ourselves better. Our actions shape the lives
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Avatar James Cameron‚ the director of Titanic‚ is innovative and intelligent. Cameron is a man that knows exactly what variables are necessary in creating a movie. About 12 years after the release of Titanic‚ Cameron creates yet another smashing‚ breath-taking‚ mind-boggling film. One that initially raised suspicion but later proved to be an extraordinary film. The name of that film is Avatar. Avatar is a sensational piece of work. It has a clean cut message about earth preservation and anti-war
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by using sort of accelerant. This included a finding a patterns on the floor in the shape of puddles. All of this considered to indicate that the fire has been started by the help of an accelerant. However‚ there was a new evidence to prove that Cameron was innocent‚ which is the phenomena of “Flash over”. Flash over is a scientific phenomenon which happens when the majority of the exposed surfaces are heated and emit flammable gases; consequently‚ flashover normally occurs. This flashover‚ according
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The topic raises the controversial issue whether technology deteriorating our ability to think for ourselves. Indisputably‚ in this era we rely on technology to solve a problem than we perform it by ourselves and this tendency makes us lazier‚ challenging our ability to become ingenious. Nevertheless‚ it’s not completely true at all‚ if we ask a question to ourselves that‚ "who are the creator this technology?"‚ then it clarifies most of the vagueness of the controversy. Thus‚ I generally disagree
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Huey said that‚ “He learned piano‚ drums‚ and harmonica all by the age of nine” (np). Stevie performed for a few friends in 1961‚ while being discovered by Ronnie White of the Miracles‚ who arranged an audition with Berry Gordy at Motown (Huey np). Steve Huey also said that‚ “Gordy signed the youngster immediately and teamed him with producer/songwriter Clarence‚ under the new name Little Stevie Wonder” (np). Stevie covered one of his heroes‚ Ray Charles‚ in his first two albums in 1962: A Tribute to
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Julia Cameron was born in Calcutta‚ British India. She was a British Photographer that started her career at her latest age. Julia‚ was a regular mother of six children and was married to Charles Hay Cameron. Her story of becoming one of the famous photographers back in the days‚ was a very peculiar and interesting way. Julia received her first camera when she was 48 years old‚ the camera was a gift from her daughter and son in law. After receiving this amazing gift‚ she started using it with her
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Stevie Ray Vaughan vs. Jimi Hendrix Over the years Stevie Ray Vaughan was subject to a lot of criticism for sounding similar to Jimi Hendrix which‚ in turn‚ led to an untold number of comparisons between the two of them. In fact‚ the “SRV or Jimi” debate is one of the most vehemently argued among rock fans the world over. Who was the better of the two and why? Let us first examine the similarities between the two guitar players to identify why they were compared. Both Jimi and Stevie
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