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    The Quiet Man

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    The Quiet Man The Quiet Man represents one example of how a director changes the work of an author when creating a movie for the general public. The Quiet Man‚ developed into a full-length movie directed by John Ford in 1952‚ followed the story written by Maurice Walsh in the 40’s. Changing the story line‚ Ford created a movie that the public would want to see. Decades ago‚ film studios employed actors and directors to make movies for their studios. So movies produced by a studio often included

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    Invisble Man

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    The Invisible Man is told from the narrators present looking into his past. The protagonists suggests that light is an intellectual necessity for him since “ the ruth is the light and the light is the truth” as scripture tell is. From his underground living situation the narrator attempts to make sense out of his life experiences and position in American society. Ralph Ellison speaks of a man who is “invisible” to the world around him because people fail to recognize his presence. He lives

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    Man on Wire

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    Popular but Alone There are people who just suck you up in their lives and throw you away when they don’t need you anymore. Philippe Petit‚ the main character of the documentary film “Man on Wire”‚ directed by James Marsh‚ is a great example of such a sucker. Barry Greenhouse‚ Petit’s accomplice‚ says it during the film‚ “He sort of draws you into his world.” Philippe was a brave‚ enthusiastic and persistent high-wire artist. His raw passion to walk hundreds of feet above the ground

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    Retinal Scanner

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    degenerative disorders‚ the retina typically remains unchanged from birth until death. Due to its unique and unchanging nature‚ the retina appears to be the most precise and reliable biometric. Also‚ from the same source‚ retinal’s scan‚ commonly confused with the more appropriate named “iris scanner”‚ is a biometric technique that uses the unique patterns on a person’s retina to identify an individual. A retinal scan is performed by casting an unperceived beam of low-energy infrared light into a

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    Do Artifacts Have Politics

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    "Do artifacts have politics?" Discuss Langdon Winner’s question and give some examples. Iva N. Ivanova ivai@ifi.uio.no First semester at UiO Word count: 2103 Introduction The objective of this paper is to discuss Langdon Winners theory on the politics of technology. In his book "The Whale and the Reactor" Langdon Winner asks the question "Do artifacts have politics?". That question has provoked many to look for different dimensions of technology. Winner argues

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    Invisible Man

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    22 February 2013 An “invisible” man In Ralph Ellison’s short story‚ “Battle Royal” The social inequality and suppression that one race was forced to endure is brought back from the past quite vividly and explicitly. Throughout various areas in the story it is revealed that he has many mental glitches that cause him to react the way that he does to prejudice‚ and perhaps admits something else about his psyche. Like many other African Americans that underwent mental and physical hardships‚ due to

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    Elephant man

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    Con Spec Pops 2-10-2013 Joseph Merrick- The Elephant Man The movie The Elephant Man highlighted many different aspects of the human nature; people who interacted with the Elephant man each had different responses to him. Joseph Merrick also known as the elephant man was a heavily disfigured man‚ who throughout his life comes into contact with many different individuals. Joseph spent most of his life being mistreated by the people who he came into contact with. The only person that treated Joseph

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    ATM FRAUD

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    its own troubles of insecurity. Due to tremendous increase in the number of criminals and their activities‚ the ATM has become insecure. ATM systems today use no more than an access card and PIN for identity verification. The recent progress in biometric identification techniques‚ including finger printing‚ retina scanning‚ and facial recognition has made a great efforts to rescue the unsafe situation at the ATM. This research looked into the development of a system that integrates facial recognition

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    of man itself. Countless tragedies have occurred in every country‚ critically affecting the way we live our lives today. In Africa‚ the ethnic battle of the Hutu and Tutsi decimated over one million people. The Chinese are still dealing with the struggle of a gender imbalanced society which came from inflicting deaths on unwanted infant girls. Now‚ in America‚ the difficulty of getting an education gets increasingly arduous every year. In all these scenarios there is a common denominator; man‚ slowly

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    Cinderella Man

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    Cinderella Man Essay When you think of the Roaring Twenties‚ Jazz musicians‚ The Harlem Renaissance‚ and flappers all come to mind. They all remind you of great joy and happiness. Light-weight contender James J. Braddock was an average family man living a great‚ successful life in the United States during the year of 1928. When the Great Depression hit due to the stock market crash‚ James’ life started to go downhill and it was becoming harder for him to provide for his family. After losing an

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