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    Yes‚ some pit bulls have attacked people‚ but not every single one has‚ so give the pitbull breed a chance and do not judge them because they have a bad “online media” reputation. A Pit Bull will do almost anything his owner asks of it. These dogs crave our attention and approval‚ and are very social with humans. This devotion to people has contributed to the bad reputation of Pit Bulls‚ because a bad person can use a Pit Bull’s eagerness to please to train the dog for nefarious or criminal purposes

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    notes on gothic horror

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    darker‚ irrational and more terrifying aspects of life. The Gothic novel was a reaction against the Enlightenment‚ which saw the world and humans as ordered and logical. Gothic conventions have remained popular and are still found in novels‚ music and film. 1. Conventions of Setting o "Gothic" derives from a style of medieval architecture‚ and Gothic fiction is often set in medieval castles or churches. These settings are often dark‚ gloomy and full of secret chambers‚ hallways and dungeons. Wild

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    Gender in Slasher/Horror Movies Much is made of the anti-female sentiments expressed in slasher/horror films. The classic scenario or formula used in most slasher movies includes the psycho-killer who slashes to death a string of mostly female victims‚ one-by one‚ until he himself is killed or subdued by the final survivor‚ usually the female lead character. The slasher film is rife with forbidden sexual overtones and graphic bloody violence‚ making it disregarded as great film by most critics

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    Still Life with Tornado by A.S King uncovers the real truth of what it’s like to live in a house of parental abuse.The slowly rising plot has complex ideas on what reality and a fantasy world really is. The story continues the message slowly reveals itself. King tells the story from a 16 year old girls point of view who claims to be going through a existential crisis. Sarah‚ the small town philadelphia girl has ran into some problems at school and would rather not go.Instead she wanders the streets

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    Stephen Tyng Mather (1867-1930) Stephen Tyng Mather was an industrialist and conservationist. He was known for his efforts to protect national parks. In his life time Mather had occupations as a businessman‚ a newspaper reporter‚ a naturalist‚ co-founder of the Thorkildsen-Mather Borax Company‚ and the first director of the National Park Service. Stephen was born in San Francisco‚ California on July 4th‚ 1867 to Joseph Mather and Berth Jemima Walker. He received his education at the private Boys’

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    Europe. He later becomes known as also the most talented ivory exporter in the Congo as well. Kurtz’s death‚ the pinnacle of the novella‚ reveals to those reading that Kurtz is terrified‚ of what exactly is uncertain‚ as he screams aloud “The Horror! The horror!” (144) The most correct interpretation of this statement would be that Kurtz’s upbringing in Europe made him an ignorant and greedy man‚ and thus‚ when he travels to the congo‚ leads him to become a tyrannical leader of both the company (for

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    beliefs + science has came to be more valued than religion +being challenged by secularism Impact on the west +statistics show Buddhism in growing in the west +natural growth + convert growth Buddhism fits in with western world view +why? Buddhism has the ability to adopt to the western world view of secularism ‚ materialism and consumerism. +Buddhism has provided answers to some of the big questions. Historical basis who was the Buddha? What does that mean? Buddhism started

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    Although most viewers might assume the comedic drama incorporated in The Grand Budapest Hotel by Wes Anderson is merely entertaining‚ I believe it reflects the true historical meaning of Europe during the 1930’s era. The film uses comedy and drama to interpret the events that took place during the Second World War being reinforced through a well-developed narrative structure‚ mise-en-scene‚ and cinematography. Wes Anderson‚ director of The Grand Budapest Hotel has perhaps the most interesting and distinctive

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    MNorwood 2/14/2018 World History King Louis XVI Introduction There are many things that come with the role as king‚ the name itself carries weight and the responsibilities could be unbearable. Some of the duties and things consist of making important decisions‚ leading and overseeing many of people‚ maturity and being able to rule. However‚ King Louis XVI was the king of France and his successes to rule was short lived because he lacks the duties‚ the ability to make important decisions‚ and responsibilities

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    Why Do We Get Married

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    half times‚ some studies shows. Single men are nearly twice as likely to commit suicide as married men. Divorced and widowed men‚ however‚ were even more suicidal than single men. Looking at this data it is worth examining why marriage contributes to health and longevity and why being single has the reverse effect. The answer is simple. Read more in Relationships « Is It True Love? On Your Way Out » People who are married and especially those with children‚ drink and drive less‚ take drugs less

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