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    Nothing Is Perfect

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    Nothing Is Perfect Have you ever wished things would be just perfect? I‚ for certain‚ know I have. Yet‚ if you really stop to think about it‚ perfection isn ’t attainable because we always want something bigger and better as human nature. In the novel‚Brave New World ‚ by Aldous Huxley‚ there is strongly influential Utopia existing. Even in a controlled society such as the one represented in this book‚ the people still revolt against the government. There are people in this book who change

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    Scientific progress and technological innovations have been‚ along with new ideas of social organization‚ the principal scope of interest for the vast majority of utopian writers. Whether based on some rational predictions of the future development of science‚ or belonging to the sphere of pure fantasy‚ technology in utopian writing has been generally described as a means of achieving the state of universal order and happiness‚ a way to establish collective prosperity and social equality. However

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    Control in Brave New World In his novel Brave New World‚ Aldous Huxley illustrates ways in which government and advanced science control society. Through actual visualization of this Utopian society‚ the reader is able to see how this state affects Huxley’s characters. Throughout the book‚ the author deals with many different aspects of control. Whether it is of his subjects’ feelings and emotions or of the society’s restraint of population growth‚ Huxley depicts government’s and science’s role

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    After reading the novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley I realized that this is no ordinary story. It predicts a future overpowered by technology and government and where the people have no true freedom of choice. This book made me think about whether the utopia depicted in the novel would be a perfect place to live or a terrible place to live. It is hard to distinguish where the line is drawn between making life simpler and losing the meaning of life. Although some may look upon this type of life

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    Utopia and Dystopia

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    Running away from the dark woods at a silent night‚ the man finally finds the paths. These two paths are separated by an old massive tree. Through the dim light from moon‚ the sign of the right side says “Brave new world‚ King—Aldous Huxley”. Turning to the left side‚ the men reads the sign “Utopia‚ King—Thomas More”. Thinking and wondering around the road‚ the men still can’t figure it out which road is better to choose. Suddenly‚ a wizard popped out. Switching the magic wand‚ the wizard said “Don’t

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    jiza

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    Lumbay Rolando S. Tinio Nalulumbay ang puno ng goma sa gilid ng bulibard At ang puno ng akasya sa likod ng goma. Mukhang uulan sa buong mundo. Wala na ang mahal ko‚ iniwanan ako. Nalulumbay ang tubig na laging kulay-abo At ang tatlong bapor na kulay-kalawang sa laot‚ At sa likod‚ ang ulap na parang tinggang natunaw. Wala na ang mahal ko‚ iniwanan ako. Nakatungo ang mga dahon ng niyog‚ Marahang pakampay-kampay Sa hanging humahampas‚ naglalarong Anaki’y mga batang walang kamalay-malay

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    Tori Leiweke English Honors Brave New World Paper April 1st‚ 2015 The uncomfortably blunt Brave New World by Aldous Huxley was published during a time in which mankind was already searching for a palpable utopia. With the ideas of Socialism and Dictatorship as the emerging concepts of the day‚ surrounding world governments believed that having total power was the secret ingredient in the formulation of a utopia. Through his characters ‘Karl Marx’ (Bernard Marx)‚ and ‘Nikolai Lenin’ (Lenina)‚ Huxley

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    Annmarie Gaither October 5th‚ 2012 Egan Literary Analysis paper Oblivious to Life The impact that technology has on the contemporary world is often a great topic of debate and is shown often in literature. Both Brave New World and Wall-E shed light on the fact that technology can make anyone oblivious to life and their surroundings. In Brave New World‚ a book by Aldous Huxley written in 1932‚ the people are oblivious to life because starting as babies they are given

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    Diaoyu Islands

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    the Diaoyu Islands. The islands have been under the jurisdiction of China’s navy as islands affiliated with Taiwan since the Ming Dynasty. The Ming and Qing dynasties of China exercised sovereignty over the Diaoyu Islands and their affiliated islands‚ and officially included them in maps. Japan has its own claims. It believes that Japan and China signed the Treaty of Shimonoseki in 1895 and as a result‚ China ceded Japan the island of Taiwan together with all its affiliated islands. Japan put

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    The controversy of allowing the Chinese to occupy the Goat Islands thus developing it into a logistics hub has caused uproar from the relevant institution in Jamaica and its citizens toward the Jamaican government. This has caused the asking of these questions what the environmental regulation issues are? What are the contemporary infrastructure development issues? Will this multi-billion dollar project cost more to the people of Jamaica than it benefits them and has the Jamaican government adequately

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