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According to fandom historian Fred Patten, the concept of furry originated at a science fiction convention in 1980, when a character drawing from Steve
Hornyhead chub live in riffle/pool sections of small streams to medium sized rivers. Hornyhead Chub are sometimes found in dark-water streams, they are mainly found in clear-water streams though. Young Hornyhead chub use vegetation extensively for cover. This species is commonly found in water depths of 2 – 6 feet (60 – 181 cm)…
scythe-an edge tool for cutting grass; has a long handle that must be held with both hands and a curved blade that moves parallel to the ground…
July 31, 2011, was my first day of working at Cato. As, my training process began I learned the basics, "the definitions." For instance, Secret shoppers is when we are being evaluated by a customer, but you never know if they are a regular customer or the secret shopper, so you have to tell them about our lawaway program, the Cato charge card, compliment there clothing or anything that they have on. Item of the week means every week he have a goal of selling the particular merchandise. For example, if the item of the week is scarves, whiYe checking them out we ask, " Can I suggest you a scarf to go with this?" We also have Make Your Day, which changes daily, we have a goal to meet daily, by me being an associate…
Rachel Renee Russell wrote her first book when she was in 6th grade as a birthday gift for her younger twin brothers and it has always been a dream of hers to write .Rachel went to Northwestern University, where one of her professors told her she was the worst writer in the world so she studied law and eventually became a very successful bankruptcy attorney.Rachel was also a lawyer for 20 years before she started writing again Rachel currently lives in northern Virginia and has two daughters, Erin Russell and Nikki Russell.Her daughters Nikki and Erin also help her write and illustrate dork diaries and in dork diaries the main character Nikki is influenced by both her daughters and herself not just…
“Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him?” -Anthony Burgess. There is a lot of differences in a dystopia world then a MAS. There are similarities and differences of dystopian society to modern American society found in Fahrenheit 451 and firemen, 2081 and tv also Fahrenheit 451 and books.…
The society in Fahrenheit 451 successfully reflects our contemporary society in some aspects.The novel Fahrenheit 451 is about a society that prohibited reading books and a society with large media impact ( propaganda ). This classic novel by Ray Bradbury which won many books awards , shows the negative effect in which a society can have without books. The contemporary society in some ways reflects this society from the government to the schools. The two society ( Fahrenheit 451 and the contemporary society ) show lack of reading , mass media ( Propaganda ) , Lack of faith ( Atheism ) and rebelism.…
Much like a Personal/Reflective Response Essay, this assignment asks you to read an essay critically, briefly summarize its main points, and respond to those main points or ideas. In this case, however, your audience is a more academic one.…
Fahrenheit 451, a novel by Ray Bradbury, presents an apocalyptic future that is centered on an immensely powerful government whose citizens live without freedom of speech, literature, the right to question authority, and the resources they need to be educated. This formidable future exposed in Fahrenheit 451 might one day exist, because there are some countries such as Cuba and North Korea that already have really strong governments that are taking rights away from their citizens, and preventing them from getting knowledge and accurate news.…
A person who is a good leader is like someone who would do anything for their people. he knows what his goal is but it seems impossible. Crazy Horse, a indian who know what the right thing to do is, he was famous for leading the battle of little bighorn. After reading online sources, it is clear that Crazy horse is a brave and fearless indian leader based on the information I read.…
Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 is a novel about a materialistic society that has forgotten social interaction with each other. This materialistic society is where Bradbury believed society today is headed. The materialistic society in Fahrenheit 451 created through Bradbury’s cynic views of society. His views of society are over-exaggerated in contrast with today’s events, especially in the areas of censorship and media mediocrity.…
"The zipper displaces the button and a man lacks just that much time to think while dressing at dawn, a philosophical hour, and thus a melancholy hour." Ray Bradbury’s character of Beatty explains how technology has negatively had a negative effect in Fahrenheit 451. Technology transforms around us every day and almost every day new technology comes out that makes last year’s technology seem almost prehistoric. There is no question that technology has made life easier and more convenient as well as, travel faster and life saving medical advancements. It is hard not to wonder how much one actually depends on these…
“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them” (Disney). This famous quote was made by a enormous dreamer that has bridged the idea for one of the most successful companies in the world. Walt Disney, theme parks, movies, jobs, and many other attributes make up this gigantic company.…
Identify and define the psychological construct you have chosen to use. Identify the medium that the construct is evident in and give a brief summary of the story and/or plot of the medium. Explain in detail how the construct is used in the story, play, show, etc. Conclude by identifying what you believe are the good or bad aspects or results of the construct you observe.…
Last year the band Insane Clown Posse filed a law suit against the FBI asking that they remove the name Juggalo from their list of gangs known gangs. If you don't know, Juggalos are the dedicated, borderline-cult like following of the band. Since being added to the list of gangs as a loosely organized hybrid gang, once proud Juggalos refuse to wear their signature hatchetgear(clothes created by the group) , or attend Insane clown posse festivals or concerts. This is making people wonder, will the most interesting subculture of the modern day soon be extinct? Will their fear of being persecuted by police stop them from being , what they call "down with the clown".…
Punk rocker’s effort to uphold self-invention in a community setting predictably yielded conflicts. Sometimes, these tensions caused serious friction or even factionalism in the community. Despite this, punk rockers allowed the tensions to exist because like many artistic expression of the era – their subculture expected and valued contradictions internally and externally. Life simply wasn’t neat and tidy in their worldview.…