Jason‚ a man that had just moved out of his parents house. He lived in Tampa Bay‚ Florida. He set up all of his belongings‚ and went to sleep. He woke up the next morning‚ wondering what he would do in his new house. Suddenly‚ there was a knock on the door‚ Jason ran to open the door. No one was there‚ just a flyer for a bowling tournament. He read where it was and then saw the prize for the winner. The winner got 500‚000$ in a check! That’s half of a million dollars! Jason looked at the time of
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Fake news has rapidly become a catchy term for discredited stories that drive opinions and behaviors. Newspeak‚ which is from the novel 1984‚ is false information or propaganda that is written by the government employees who take news stories and rewrite them. Newspeak also restricts vocabulary of the culture so that people don’t talk about certain topics. Fake news refers to false information or propaganda written by an outside source‚ not the government‚ which is published under catchy titles that
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collected ears and a head he severed off a corpse and vainly protests that “This is my war [and] I do what I want” (96). As a final point‚ Kirkland discloses that Streeter‚ his closest and brave friend‚ loses himself during an ambush. He discovers that “any person can go at any moment” and he admits that “it really did something to me” (98). By the time
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They’re everywhere you look: Twitter‚ Facebook‚ blogs‚ quotes sites — even in books by well-known Buddhists. Fake Buddha Quotes abound. To those who are familiar with the Buddhist scriptures‚ these Hallmark-style quotes attributed to the Buddha ring false‚ but it seems many people are preferentially attracted to the fake variety. It’s hard sometimes to pinpoint why they sound fake. Usually it’s the language‚ which may be too flowery and poetic. Sometimes it’s the subject matter‚ which sounds too
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Florida: a fake ID. Almost everything on her new "license" was correct - it listed her real name‚ home address‚ signature and photograph. The only thing missing was her real age. Fake ID scandals are a big problem in the United States‚ especially within college towns. The computer technology out there now is huge. Improvements to the average computer and printer have made it easy for students to become entrepreneurs‚
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The impending storm breeze catches the scent of the raging battle‚ characterized by the odor of blood mixed with the fresh rain. Only one town over‚ the sky is clear; the only other indication of bloodshed being the rising plumes of smoke in the distance. From distance‚ the red color seems a product of the mens’ uniforms and flags. Getting closer‚ it becomes clear that the is defined not by the soldiers’ uniforms‚ but instead by the mutilated bodies inside of them. Despite this‚ thousands fight
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Living in a Fake world “The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears‚ the figure that she carries‚ or the way she combs her hair. The beauty of a woman is seen in her eyes‚ because that is the doorway to her heart‚ the place where love resides. True beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul.” Audrey Hepburn once said these wise words. Someone’s true beauty lies in their hearts‚ not the makeup they wear‚ or the sexual favors they give men. Models‚ who are broadcasted all the way around
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boxer and practitioner of peaceful resistance to laws once refused to join the draft for the Vietnam War. Muhammad Ali knew that he was violating the law‚ but he did not perpetuate that he was above the law; he knew the consequences and was fully prepared to accept them. He was arrested and convicted to 5 years in prison‚ and he underwent years of public backlash against his decision. However‚ it was the same war that caused the downfall of Lyndon B. Johnson‚ who-once revered and respected for his work
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activities - The Allies were able to gain foreknowledge by breaking down the German code and hiring a Polish to develop a new system. They then developed the Ultra Coding System which enabled them to “read the minds” of the Germans. - In the war against the Vietnamese‚ the Americans operated in a predictable way. They would prepare a landing zone through artillery or air strikes then bring the troops in. Lack of improving the strategy of the Americans caused them a lot of casualties after the
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The Vietnam War was not short of its share of controversies and opposition; However‚ March 16‚ 1968 marked a particularly dark moment for both Vietnam and the U.S. military. The barbaric torture‚ rape‚ and murder of around 400 unarmed civilians by Charlie Company in ‘Pinkville’‚ though initially covered up‚ left an extensive paper trail gathered at length and compiled by James S. Olson and Randy Roberts in My Lai: A Brief History with Documents. Olson and Roberts include testimonies from the tardy
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