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    Housing in the New World

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    November 2012 New WorldNew Housing The loss of a home by fire or any other means is a horrible and heart wrenching occurrence in any place and during any time but‚ for Anne Bradstreet and other colonialists settling a new land with a scarcity of tradespeople‚ and goods to rebuild and refurnish the loss must be unimaginable. American colonial settlers in the early seventeenth century lived in a variety of habitations‚ anything that could meet a shelter need after coming to the new world was used

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    Brave New World

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    Brave New World contains many archetypes in many different characters. Archetypes are an idea that Carl Jung‚ a well-known psychologist‚ came up with. Archetypes are the type of person you are and it comes from you unconscious. You can be several archetypes and they can change many times. But to talk about all of them would take to long‚ so I am going to focus on two specific archetypes the orphan and the seeker. The archetype of the orphan is shown very well threw John. The archetype of the

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    life he lived in the new world‚ in which he states “We have a free country” (hanner 52). In America‚ a person can do whatever they want. Johannes does not have to pay taxes and there is no shortage of food. A person can buy land without asking someone whether they can buy or lease land. Other immigrants‚ such as gottlieb mittelberger‚ experienced the hardship of coming to the new world. Gottleib Mittelberger was a German school teacher and organ player who came to the new world as a indentured servant

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    CONTACT PROCESS Sulfuric acid is one of the most important industrial chemicals  Outline three uses of sulfuric acid in industry 1. The major use of sulfuric acid in Australia is in the manufacture of fertilizers such as ammonium sulfate and superphosphate. Superphosphate is produced by reacting sulfuric acid with rock phosphate. Ammonium sulfate is produced by neutralising ammonia with sulfuric acid. 2. Production of titanium (IV) oxide from titanium minerals eg ilmenite. Titanium is an important

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    Irony in Brave New World A society in the future can be very distinctive apart from a society in the modern day. Brave New World‚ written by Aldous Huxley‚ is a novel in regards to a utopian society. It takes place in the future where all is advanced and people are no longer born. Instead‚ reproductive technology is developed and futurology is emphasized. The majority of the population is divided into classes and no one is able to think for themselves. The novel is ironic at points and uses satire

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    CHAPTER 21 Revolutionary Changes in the Atlantic World‚ 1750–1850 I. Prelude to Revolution: The Eighteenth-Century Crisis A. Colonial Wars and Fiscal Crises 1. Rivalry among the European powers intensified in the early 1600s as the Dutch Attacked Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas and in Asia. In the 1600s and 1700s the British then checked Dutch commercial and colonial ambitions and went on to defeat France in the Seven Years War (1756–1763)

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    the various ways conquerors settled the New World‚ commenting on what worked‚ what did not work‚ and the consequences of those methods The Spanish official ‘s remark could mean that the primary reason for the conquest of a foreign territory is to look for lands in order to find new places to inhabit and develop . In other words ‚ the conqueror must expand a kingdom ‘s territory by finding new places wherein some of its citizens could transfer to these new regions and establish themselves by developing

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    Brave New World vs. Reality Have you ever wondered that there was a whole other world completely different from the one we live in today? In Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World‚ there actually is metaphorically. In this world people are controlled by higher power. The way Huxley describe life in (BNW) and life in the U.S are different based on drug use‚ religion‚ and consumptions of goods and services. In Brave New World their community is greatly dependent upon soma‚ as in our world where prescribed

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    a whole‚ today’s world is much worse than what it should be. There is a huge lack of empathy and too much sensitivity; the amount of close-minded people on this earth is crippling; major masses of judgemental people are dragging everyone down. There are many more issues‚ but that short list is big enough in it’s own way. Very few things would stay the same in the new world; it needs a lot of remodeling. Today’s world does have a few perks that could carry over to what the world should be; these

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    Chapter Questions 1 and 2 1. What is the very 1st indication that Brave New World is a futuristic novel? The very 1st indication is when it mentions the hatchery. 2. Find an example of personification on the first page. “A harsh thin light glared through the windows‚ hungrily seeking some draped lay figure.” 3. In Brave New World Huxley provides the necessary exposition by having the expert explain the situation to the novice who knows little about it.

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