“On November 4‚ 1922‚ workmen exposed the top step of a staircase which archaeologist Howard Carter followed to stumble on eleven stairs and a sealed door.” (the discovery). The mummy’s curse or the curse of King Tut is one of the most well known and one of most famous curses known around the world. The curse pretty much states that by opening the tomb of King Tut you were doomed to die. “This popular legend was born when Lord Carnarvon‚ the English Earl who funded the Tutankhamen expedition‚
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TECHNOLOGY BLESSING OR CURSE? ’Technology’ the knack of so arranging the world that we don’t have to experience it. ’ - Max Frisch‚ Homo Faber We live in the age of technology. We commute by automobiles and airplanes and communicate by emails and mobiles. The media and the Internet provide us the latest information from all over the world. Movies filled with hi-tech special effects entertain us. Air conditioners and room heaters keep our life comfortable despite climatic inconveniences ’¥.The
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Window vs. Frame? Sergei Eisenstein: The Formalist Andre Bazin: The Realist The language of cinema has been developed by trail and error over the past one hundred years by pioneers venturing into uncharted territory. Today anyone with a T.V. set is accustomed to the language‚ perhaps without even realizing they are taking part in a “conversation”. This conversation has to be created by using a cinematic language. Among such pioneers that crafted this language are‚ Sergei Eisenstein‚ a man who
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Trial and Death of Andres Bonifacio (A Reflection) During the Spanish colonization many Katipuneros revolted. And these Katipuneros are headed under one leader until March 2‚ 1987’ where the Katipuneros chose Emilio Aguinaldo as their president and not Bonifacio. With this incident the Katipunan was divided into two groups which ended up fighting with each other instead of collaborating and having unity to fight against the Spaniards. Though this division it resulted in the Battle of limbon since
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whispers‚ that chill your skin. No one stays alone anymore. It was a cursed Friday‚ like Friday the thirteenth‚ but worst. It was a family curse. I guess it was forgotten‚ since it’s an 100 year old curse. But everyone knows that if a Miller opens the window of the bathroom on the 3rd floor‚ the Miller curse will be spread throughout the house. The Miller curse‚ 100 years old‚ started when our great‚ great‚ great grandfather. His name was Henry‚ but his pals called him The Hen. He was a boy at the
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Book Review: Hamilton’s Curse: How Jefferson’s Arch Enemy Betrayed the American Revolution- and what it means for America Today What kind of country is the United States of America? Is it really the land of the free or are the Americans controlled by an imperial presidency? Is America peaceful and prosperous? Is it possible to identify the source of America’s economic problems? Some people have a clear picture of how things really are; while others are never able to see the entire scope of
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Social Media :: Curse or blessing ? The way I see it‚ it all depends on how these sites‚ like Facebook or Twitter‚ are being used. Social media itself can be abused‚ overused‚ and taken advantage of. However‚ the power of social media itself is probably greater than the power of any person‚ any novel‚ any ruler‚ or even any country. But‚ whether that incredible power is a blessing or a curse is also one matter to question. The power of social media can be something extremely influential. This first
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of it? Cell phone technology came as a huge leap towards connecting people‚ but did it cause the birth of some imminent threats? According to Peeler (2013) “The myth of King Midas warns us that what we initially perceive as a blessing can also be a curse. Turning objects into gold with the slightest touch would be a magnificent power to have; however‚ inadvertently transforming food‚ family and friends into gold would be a
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COMPUTERS - A BLESSING OR CURSE ? ADVANTAGES OF COMPUTERS |[pic][pic] |Is computer education important in India? | | |What are the advantages of computers for young children? | | |What about the disadvantages of computers? | |
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