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    Shay's Rebellion

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    Shay’s Rebellion http://www.termpaperwarehouse.com/essay-on/Shays-Rebelion/44327 http://shaysrebellion.stcc.edu/shaysapp/artifact/category.do?ID=2 Daniel Shay’s rebellion showed the weakness of a limited government. p.216‚ 220 Bailey‚ Thomas Andrew‚ David M. Kennedy‚ and Lizabeth Cohen. The American Pageant. Boston: Houghton Mifflin‚ 1998. Print. Boyer‚ Paul S. The Enduring Vision. Belmont‚ CA: Wadsworth‚ 2009. Print. PRIMARY SOURCES Gazette‚ Hampshire‚ comp. "A

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    Peer to Peer File Sharing

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    Peer-to-Peer File-Sharing: What is the risk? Every day‚ millions of computer users share files online. Whether it is music‚ games‚ or software‚ file-sharing can give people access to a wealth of information. You simply download special software that connects your computer to an informal network of other computers running the same software. Millions of users could be connected to each other through this software at one time. The software often is free and easily accessible. Sounds promising‚ right

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    A. 1. Give an outline of the attitudes to copyright violation and illegal downloading as presented in texts 1 and 3. Texts 1 and 3 represent two opposing attitudes to copyright violation and illegal downloading in today’s technologic world. In text 1‚ “It’s Evolution‚ Stupid”‚ by co-founder of The Pirate Bay‚ Peter Sunde‚ Sunde displays his growing dissatisfaction with the current copyright law. As the co-founder of one of the world’s most popular torrent downloading sites‚ he claims that copyright

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    Art as Expression

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    October 3rd‚ 2013 Assignment Two: Art as Expression‚ Or Just Aesthetics The question of what art is cannot be properly answered without asking why art is. Prior to the advent of the written language‚ art was used as a means of communication‚ and in some ways‚ written language is in its own regard‚ art. Art‚ then‚ must be an expression of meaning by the artist‚ or potentially by the client that artist created the artwork for‚ but this assumption is altogether too broad. Art is not exclusively

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    1. The text “It’s Evolution‚ Stupid” by Peter Sunde is against copyright and pro illegal downloading. On the other hand‚ the text “You like my poems? So pay for them” by Wendy Cope is pro-copyright. Peter Sunde is a co-founder of the illegal website “The Pirate Bay”‚ which was shut down by the Swedish police after prosecution from Hollywood. Sunde finds that the entire entertainment industry is corrupt and uses his own experience with the Supreme Court of Sweden as an example. The corruption in

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    Surrealism Surrealism is an international art movement‚ which draws from the depths of the subconscious mind and explores the human psyche. Frenchman Andre Breton‚ who described Surrealism as ‘pure automatism by which it is intended to express the true function of thought’‚ championed surrealism in the late 1920s’. In this period of time‚ the world was inflicted with the two major wars‚ that filled humanity with horror and unimaginable terror. Some artists of this period were chosen illustrate

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    A prevalent issue in our society that often makes me question my own moral standards is the topic of intellectual property rights‚ as it relates to music downloads via the internet. In recalling my youth‚ I remember when this issue was of no concern to major record labels that produce and distribute musical compositions. Originally‚ there was not a convenient or cost effective way for the consumer to make copies of vinyl records. When the magnetic cassette tape became the industry standard‚ the

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    Tuna Fishing with the Walrus The surrealist movement began in the 1920s‚ and many of its artists continued to do work well into the sixties and seventies. The most famous of these surrealists was Salvador Dali. In 1967‚ Dali painted what was regarded as one of his last masterpieces entitled Tuna Fishing. In the same year‚ the song “I am the Walrus” was written by the Beatles as a response to a fan letter they recieved. At this time in American history there existed a considerable resentment towards

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    The surrealism movement began in the early 1920s during World War I and II. Surrealism was a movement of art and literature aiming to express the subconscious mind by using dream like images (Dewitte). One of the early artists during this movement was Pablo Picasso. His painting‚ “Two Women in Front of a Window”‚ is an excellent example of surrealism and it also contains elements of cubism. In contrast‚ Philippe de Champaigne’s piece “The Repentant Magdalen”‚ was painted during the Middle ages and

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    Title Nelson Mandela‚ the former president and activist of South Africa‚ once said‚ "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." Based on his words‚ he emphasized the significance of education. It will come as no surprise seeing world’s influential icons stressing on academic knowledge. Gerald Graff‚ however‚ expresses his different perspective in his article‚ Hidden Intellectualism. By looking back at his childhood‚ he realizes that his non-academic interest‚ which

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