Ill never forget the day the earth stood still. It was as if the planet’s entire population had conspired against me to formulate the most detrimental plan that would forever change my life. In fact‚ it still seems like just yesterday Becky and I were walking on the beach hand in hand with that new relationship glow in our eyes. We were always a great team. A modern day Bonnie and Clyde it seemed like. But as the saying goes‚ things are never what they appear to be. The first time Becky and
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IS SHAKESPEARE STILL RELEVANT TODAY? NAME: Danielle LLoyd In secondary schools today we force our children to study Shakespeare from first form through to till fifth form and for those fortunate few also in sixth form. Ironically it is only the famous works that make it unto the syllabus. Plays like Merchant of Venice‚ King Lear‚ Henry the fifth‚ A Mid-Summer Night’s Dream and Macbeth are some of the few Shakespearean works we are exposed to‚ unless we go find others and read. Interestingly
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Danielle Sorrentino Research Paper Are Tattoos Still Taboo in the Workplace? This is a topic that has been marinating in my mind for quite some time. I myself love the sense of having freedom to express myself. As I currently stand‚ I work as a Systems Engineer for the Government and one of my biggest pet peeves is conformity. I understand that there are dress codes and I follow them but in ways that still allow me to be myself‚ after all I’m not a gray suit type of gal. In fact‚ I myself
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Voice of Democracy “Is our Constitution still relevant?” 225 years ago‚ 39 out of 55 delegates signed the Supreme Law of America‚ a law that symbolized freedom and independence; a law that made America what it is today. This paramount law was called the United States Constitution. The Constitution was designed to accomplish two primary objectives: First‚ to institute a government that would effectively exercise rights and privileges of the people. Second‚ to protect the individual rights we have
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Is Bauhaus’s influence still felt today? In 1919‚ architect Walter Gropius founded the Bauhaus in Weimar‚ Germany‚ a school of craft and fine arts. The aim of Gropius was to reimagine the material world and reflect the unity of all arts (Bergdoll‚ 2009). Only active for a mere 14 years‚ this essay will consider whether the Bauhaus’s influence is still felt today by looking at the links between Ikea and Bauhaus. This essay will also look at the influence in teaching within art courses today with
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One day has past and surprisingly Rob is still alive and fighting his way down. At last he reaches far enough down the mountain where he can contact base camp‚ his voice is really hard to understand but he starts yelling through the radio for help and Helen down at base camp immediately sends a
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Still Alice‚ October 15‚2012‚ #14159336 Life is a precious gift. It is not about the gifts we are given in our lives‚ but how we use those gifts. Do we take for granted our lives and just how precious they are or does it take a tragedy to really find out? Still Alice is a moving novel describing the inevitable downward spiral Alzheimer’s disease causes and how we must appreciate all we have because at any age‚ our lives could change drastically. It is unimaginable how Alzheimer’s
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The movie‚ the Lion King II and Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet relate by the way the plots are written. In the Lion King II‚ Kiara‚ who is the daughter of si mba; and kovu‚ who is the son of the leader from the outlands‚ Zira don’t exactly want to be friends as they first meet‚ but they soon find that they really like each other. The same is for Romeo and Juliet‚ but they fell in love at first sight. Kiara and Kovu are the main characters in the Lion King II‚ as Romeo and Juliet are in the
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Today was about drawing still life in this case objects such as pots and Lego blocks in a composition that was challenging‚ today was about getting proportion correct and knowing how to draw objects in front or behind one another as well as separately‚ I used charcoal because it is a medium that can easily be erased or drawn over so I didn’t have to be precious about the lines I was drawing in. today’s lesson could help me for the future because I am teaching myself to be less of a perfectionist
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1984 was written more than 60 years ago by an author named George Orwell. This book was very much like today’s society. Some people agree that 1984 is still relevant in today’s society‚ some disagree. 1984 has so many references to today’s society and relates. This book was written many years ago and was a book for analyzing the future. They have three parties‚ the inner‚ outer layer‚ and the proles. They speak in Newspeak‚ and have telescreens and Big Brother watching their every move. Winston
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