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    lack of it‚ furthers the darkness suggesting a sinister‚ mysterious world. He continues this theme‚ by presenting the prospect of terrorism with the explosion – instantly fixating the viewer with confusion as to how war is still present in this bleak future. The effective use of the interview with the deputy minister reveals an insight into how the jurisdiction over the country is frighteningly passive when concerned with the topic of terrorism. More worryingly‚ when questioned over the topic he

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    just shows the compassion and understanding of some people‚ how they react positively to an event. Generally‚ the themes concerning optimism in both pieces of writing are how human empathy and sacrifice remain able to stun and improve life‚ however bleak life may seem. There will always be a portion of people who are willing to sacrifice their own life for the good of mankind‚ which in turn gives hope and happiness in the rest of the world. This fact is backed up by Logan’s purely amazing act of self-sacrifice

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    M1A3 Lunsford H

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    our children to grow up with have changed drastically over the years. It seems as though discipline has become a past time and medication has become the new behavior modification technique. In this drastic change‚ the children’s future is bound to suffer. What kind of future can come from someone who has not been responsible for their choices a day in their life? There are no benefits for a child who grows up having everything handed to them while excuses for their bad behavior are being made every

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    ‘0.4 presents a disturbing depiction of the future through the science-fiction genre that provokes us to reflect on the present. To what extent is this statement true? Consider the main issues in the text.’ The novel 0.4 written by Mike Lancaster presents a disturbing depiction of the future through its themes and issues to an extent in which the reader is provoked to reflect on the present through personal experiences. The composer’s purpose is to leave an impression on the reader through the use

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    Summative

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    brings in the vision of hope‚ and tears down the images of destruction and hopelessness because you know you aren’t alone. In the second chapter of section one‚ the pieces describe the old ways of living and how life is before the apocalypse. In the future‚ if the textbook survives‚ the people that find the textbook will be able to see how life was before and it is used as a historical reference. One poem that can be used as an example is: “Christmas Turkey”. This poem gives a really positive outlook

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    clear that she is a level 5 leader regardless of what makes her so. Stockdale Paradox – a compliment to level 5 leadership In her we see the Stockdale paradox. Her life at the time may have seemed to her very bleak; but she had the vision that the future would be bright. This vision and resolve and relentless pursuit of goals is illustrated in her working hard enough to not only pay for her education‚ but to pay for her siblings education. Even at this young

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    The Novel In the Heart of the Valley of Love is set in a future Southern California of the mid-twenty-first century. It centers on the experiences of Francie‚ a young Japanese American girl of that time‚ and her family and friends. The story is told in the first person and is divided into sixteen short chapters. In the Heart of the Valley of Love begins with the narrator and protagonist‚ Francie‚ driving through the Mojave Desert in the company of her Auntie Annie‚ who has taken care of her since

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    Just a futuristic idea or a need of the present. Titus Fernandes (13th October 2013) Abstract What is city of the future? Will there be any city in the future? For whom will the city of future be? A set of arguments very difficult to respond to‚ but one thing is clear that we are now‚ beginning to shape our present environment in context with a preconceived notion about the future. In this movement of change‚ where does the vision of underground cities stand? The article throws light on how initially

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    Rational Optimist Pessimism might still be good in small doses There seems to be a widespread view of a bleak future for the human kind today as we are bombarded with information that makes us feel as if we are unquestionably turning our planet into an inhabitable rock for future generations. Matt Ridley‚ although not the only optimist on this planet‚ has a more encouraging outlook on our future as a species as he writes in his latest book The Rational Optimist. The author‚ with a strong background

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    The Social Causes of John D. Rockefeller Jr.: How Rockefeller changed the “Bleak World”                 When people think of John D. Rockefeller Jr. they think Billionaire‚ Oil Tycoon or Entrepreneur. Not many view him as Naturalist‚ Environmentalist or a social benefactor‚ but just as Mr. Rockefeller has a long list of business accomplishments he also has a lengthy list of causes he started and supported throughout his life. The most famous of these would probably Rockefeller center which he called

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