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    Addicted to Stress Teaser: Are you lacking sleep‚ running on empty‚ crazy-busy‚ hooked on stress? We all experience stress; some of us even thrive on it. What’s more‚ it’s not going anywhere. Stress is an inevitable part of the human condition — we might as well accept it‚ right? Well‚ the problem is‚ while you’re probably coping‚ you might not realize the impact addictive stress actually has on your long-term health. Fortunately‚ there’s a lot you can do to turn things around. When enough is

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    ages of two through ten‚ and maybe younger‚ in the glitz world of child pageantry. The reality show showcases three pageant families per episode and each episode is around 46 minutes‚ without commercial breaks. Toddler & Tiaras has become a raging success‚ having five seasons (84 episodes)‚ and giving a pageant family their own spin-off series‚ Here Comes Honey Boo Boo. Many people see this reality show as being controversial for its “sexualization” of these young children‚ the portrayal of the

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    Prince was written as a response to the disunity of the Italian state system. The Prince can be read as a satire of the corruption of the Papacy in order to reveal all of the problems of the ruling class. Concurrently‚ The Prince can also be read as an earnest attempt to help reunify Italy under the Medici family of Florence. Considering the circumstances‚ The Prince should be read as a satire just for the underlying reason of why it was written. Machiavelli had a hidden agenda; he was selfish. Machiavelli

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    That the show using satire talks about ideals and theories formed by the Frankfurt School‚ while the majority of characters represent society and effect of mass media and mass consumption in a capitalist society. Daria and her friend Jane‚ however‚ represent people who revolt against the mass-produced ideals and in turn are ridiculed by others. Paragraph 1 Introduction on how the Frankfurt school was founded and also background on Marxism‚ as that is the basis for their theory. The school followed

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    Magna Soles: a Satire

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    Paul Stevenson Mrs. Pierson AP English III MagnaSoles™: A Satire 12/9/11 In this article from The Onion‚ the intent was to ridicule the American system of commercial capitalism. The author makes illogical appeals to logos as well as mockingly uses different forms of propaganda in order to satirize this obnoxious tradition. Several imitation appeals to logos are made throughout the article. The reader is bombarded by fabricated information that is riddled

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    adult and teen satire. But it mostly‚ pokes fun at the stereotypical advice and coaching given to youth through the use of firearms. However‚ the last sentence has a much darker and more of a bitter tone‚ and attacks the teachings he has just mocked‚ “Build your character thoughtfully and painstakingly upon these precepts‚ and by and by‚ when you have got it built‚ you will be surprised and gratified to see how nicely and sharply it resembles everybody else’s.” Twain uses satire in describing the

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    Talk Show Controversy Talks Shows have a negative and positive image they represent in the eyes of the public. The popular and highly rated talk shows have a vast range of topics‚ guest‚ and motive for their audience. The million of viewers who make the choice to watch talk shows has a broad range of shows to choose from. They have the mature talk shows‚ that meaningful topics‚ expert guest‚ an inspiring host‚ and their motive is to inform their viewers. They have the standardtalk show that has

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    about one fourth of a million people were killed by the two bombs. President Truman’s Decision to drop the bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was greatly influenced by politics‚ the military and personal implications‚ but the decision made by President Truman to drop the atomic bomb was unnecessary to force the unconditional surrender of Japan. Political factors prevailed over military and humanitarian considerations in the decision to drop the bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. "The concerns of top American

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    Teenager Satire

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    Teenagers in Charge Adults! Who really needs them? I mean seriously‚ they are way over populated. Besides they are dumb‚ they don’t know anything! A great proposal has come to my attention. Why not‚ perhaps‚ throw out all the adults from any sort of power. They will be below us. They won’t be our parents‚ they won’t be able to tell us what to do in our home or even in work. We shall take over all of their work‚ property‚ vehicles‚ money‚ finances‚ and of course‚ seniority. First‚ we will

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    School Satire

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    Welcome to High School‚ where we look after your kids! After they walk through the school doors‚ they will ecstatically be immersed in a long string of senseless invectives from both strangers and friends- just a wonderful way to start off the day! Public schools are often scheduled so that they make sure students are most sleep-deprived and least attentive. This helps students with unlocking their subconscious mind and learning with it. It has been shown that people learn more when their brains

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