INT. GORDON GEKKO’S OFFICE (BUD’S POV) - DAY Furnishings in hypermodern gray and black lacquer‚ Modern Art ranging from black field paintings by Ad Reinhardt to the smashed dishes of Julian Schnabel. Nautilus equipment‚ hi-tech gadgets are in evidence‚ including a splendid Howard Miller World Time Clock‚ and a world map... Three of Gekko’s people‚ young MBA’s dressed for success‚ are scattered about the room‚ on phones‚ calculators‚ coming in and out. GORDON GEKKO aka Gekko the Great as
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solar power (CSP). Concentrated solar power systems use lenses or mirrors and tracking systems to focus a large area of sunlight into a small beam. Photovoltaics convert light into electric current using the photoelectric effect. A Street light‚ lamppost‚ street lamp‚ light standard‚ or lamp standard is a raised source of light on the edge of a road or walkway‚ which is turned on or lit at a certain time every night. Modern lamps may also have light-sensitive photocells to turn them on at dusk
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Anthem Tayler Konkol My choice book is called Anthem by Ayn Rand and it was published in 1946. This book is about a boy who is frowned upon by his elders and peers because of his height. He struggles with lots of issues regarding school and trying to get the job he wants. This book was placed in the future so there are people who control what job he gets by looking at him and his appearance and they tell him what career he is going to work at‚ for the rest of his life. For the second third of my
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Professor Woods English 101 23 September 2014 Ambiguity of Youth; A Literary Analysis of Themes within “The Chimney Sweeper” In modern times childhood is perceived as moments of fun and happiness‚ being carefree and joyous‚ with little responsibility or struggle. William Blake was born during the Industrial Revolution which‚ in part‚ helped to shape the Romantic Era that is the foundation of his literary works. Through his writings you see a vast contrast in modern day childhood reality
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initiation is “jumping in” or getting beaten by all the gang members and/or committing acts of theft or violence. In 2011 the National Gang Intelligence Center of the Federal Bureau of Investigation asserted that "There are approximately 1.4 million active street‚ prison‚ and outlaw gang members comprising more than 33‚500 gangs in the United States." In this paper you will read about gang types and gang structure‚ why people join gangs‚ typical gang activities‚ gang violence‚ and how gang members identify
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In the book Anthem‚ Equality 7-2521 (Equality) lived in a society where everyone was equal and treated with disrespect. The society had no tolerance for being different and having their own opinion and ideas. People couldn’t even pursue the career they dreamed of having. They were punished for disobeying any of these “rules”. Despite Equality’s strict society‚ his motivations in conducting his experiments are finding individuality‚ starting a new revolution‚ finding freedom‚ and trying to become
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In the book Anthem‚ written by Ayn Rand‚ Equality 7-2521 had never seen his physical appearance. He was surprised seeing such a strong individual staring at him. One day after escaping into the woods‚ he finally met himself at a flowing stream and gained new confidence. This was an essential part to the theme of "Anthem." This shows how Equality finally found himself as an "I" in order to help others see themselves as an "I." This is an important part of "Anthem" since it reveals Equality 7-2521’s
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The dystopian novel “Anthem” by Ayn Rand has many Objectivist political agendas hidden within it. At the beginning of the book‚ the protagonist‚ Equality 7-2521‚ says that all of his crimes are sins. Some examples of these crimes were his acts of individuality‚ writing‚ and interacting with those of the other sex outside of the Time of Mating. To the average American‚ these do not seem like crimes at all‚ but they are in the extremely communistic society in which Equality 7-2521 lives in. By making
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The same principle principle and cleaner sweeping machine‚ includes the main brush‚ side brush‚ garbage storage box‚ the filter device to complete the cleaning tasks. 1) category.2 rendezvous side brush from the outside to the inside of the corner and other hard to reach the rubbish into the main brush can eliminate the main brush (brush) that) then the garbage‚ and even bigger garbage thrown into the garbage storage box up after.3) located in the anterior portion of the pumping system produce strong
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Question: How are Hawaiian honeycreepers well-adapted to their specific environment but not to other types of environments in Hawaiʻi? Context/Background: Well‚ it could be the concept of evolution. Once a species got here‚ it became isolated from its population during its generation. Genetic factors overtime then cause the Hawaiian Honeycreepers to adapt to their surroundings and they became known as a new species. There are many different types of Hawaiian Honeycreepers and they all are
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