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    The World in 50 Years

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    future is to look like. In Fahrenheit 451‚ which was written in the 1950s‚ there is a future where intelligence is banned and is replaced with athletics and mass media. Books were being burned and the world was in chaos. The present is not far from that. 50 years from now‚ there will be fewer governments and the governments will be larger. There might even be only one government controlling the nations. There will be more totalitarian governments with much more control over the population. There will be

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    Tragedy of Miriam

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    “The Tragedy of Mariam” was set in an ancient context‚ but Elizabeth Cary uses this portrayal to condemn and analyze the suppression of women in a historically and typically patriarchal society. The play highlights how Mariam is restricted from having private space in a public realm. She is denied any private interludes with her husband and basically has no personal or clandestine relationships with any other individual. Mariam struggles with the idea of what is expected of her from society and her

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    Life in 50 Years

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    Looking forward 50 years to the year 2056‚ life as a Chinese farmer will not change much. Given the strength of the Chinese government and economy‚ they are becoming a very strong global power. Some speculate that China may one day be THE world power‚ growing past the reach of the US (Johnson). However‚ looking at the facts we know now and not speculating too much‚ the life of a Chinese farmer will change minimally. Likely‚ as a Chinese farmer I would not live much beyond 50 years. The life expectancy

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    Antigone Movie Analysis

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    Rendition of Antigone proposal by Director: Dawson Gundlah For my rendition of the famous play of Antigone from the Oedipus Trilogy I propose a new age adaptation to the play. I propose we make it a little more fun‚ and lighter‚ but we should not change what the play supposed to do and that was to be a tragedy. It will be the best of both worlds and provoke emotion in the reader like the original. Antigone is a powerful story about a daughter of a man who married his mother on accident‚ a sister

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    The Bhopal Tragedy

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    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR THE BHOPAL TRAGEDY HISTORY AND BACKGROUND Bhopal is the capital city of Madhya Pradesh‚ the largest and one of the most economically depressed states in the nation. At 1970s‚ the public health infrastructure‚ sewage and waste system in Bhopal are still in very poor condition . Besides‚ mass casualty emergency response system also lacking in Bhopal. Union Carbide Corporation is one of the largest chemical and polymer companies in the united state. In 1984‚ Union Carbide operated

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    Short Summary Of Antigone

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    Antigone the play is based on a horrific battle between two brothers‚ who were fighting over the reign of the kingdom Thebes. Both were killed during the battle‚ but only one brother was given a proper burial and the other was left to lay in the open for wild dogs and vultures to eat. This is when turmoil begins between a family. Antigone was the sister of the two brothers‚ Eteocles and Polyneices‚ and also had a sister Ismene. Antigone is suffering from the loss of her brothers. Her uncle Creon

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    Antigone vs Creon

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    Antigone Essay In Sophocles’ Antigone‚ there are many instances of suffering and sacrifice in defense of Antigone’s and Creon’s cause. Between Antigone and Creon‚ Creon suffers the greater sacrifice. This is shown in the way that he sacrificed his own family’s life‚ while Antigone took her own life on purpose so she was not sacrificing anything‚ she wanted to die. This is also shown in the fact that Creon lost all respect from his kingdom‚ or citizens‚ and his self‚ while Antigone died with respect

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    Antigone Research Paper

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    Antigone and the Contemporary Feminist The feminism movement is a moderately new advance‚ which has grown increasingly popular over the past two hundred years. Even though the venture of women gaining equality with men is relatively fresh‚ women who have stood alone as feminists have been around for a surprisingly long amount of time. Antigone is only one example of a classic role model to contemporary feminists. Antigone is comparable to modern-day feminists for three reasons: she confronts

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    Spanish Tragedy

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    revenge Horatio’s death himself and why he interprets Bel-Imperia’s offer of help as a sign that Heaven favors his decision. Hieronimo may here consider himself the agent of the divine vengeance that a just God must bring against his son’s murderers‚ the man chosen by God to revenge Horatio’s death. His act would thus be a service to God and not an usurpation of God’s role. There is‚ unquestionably‚ doubt in the audience’s mind as to whether Hieronimo is right‚ and a similar ambiguity is felt toward other

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    After 50 Years

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    50 Years From Now Essay Submitted by littleaulf117 on June 9‚ 2011 Category: English Words: 417 | Pages: 2 Views: 31 Report this Essay Life in fifty years will be a lot different then it is now. In most peoples eyes they see the world having flying cars and floating houses but I believe the world will be more eco-friendly and organic. Lives will be saved‚ let it be humans or even animals. With new living styles‚ resolving health issues‚ and coming to world peace it can lead to happier and

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