The social media user - Simmel’s stranger today In 1908‚ Georg Simmel used the trader as a paradigm for his idea of ’The Stranger’ who is characterised by his mobility‚ objectivity and position between belonging and exclusion. Today’s social media user‚ I will argue‚ can be seen as a contemporary‚ mediated form of Simmel’s stranger. I will begin with an analysis of Georg Simmel’s essay ’The Stranger’ before showing how the essence of this idea is embodied in the social media user of today and why
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ARTICLE IN PRESS Sleep Medicine Reviews (2006) 10‚ 323–337 www.elsevier.com/locate/smrv CLINICAL REVIEW Sleep loss‚ learning capacity and academic performance Giuseppe Curcioa‚Â Michele Ferraraa‚b‚ Luigi De Gennaroa a Department of Psychology‚ University of Rome ‘La Sapienza’‚ Rome‚ Italy Department of Internal Medicine and Public Health‚ University of L’Aquila‚ Rome‚ Italy b KEYWORDS Sleep deprivation; Learning; Memory; Academic performance; Neurocognitive functioning;
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Throughout the winding plots of love triangles in both The Great Gatsby and The Sun Also Rises‚ Lady Brett Ashley and Daisy Buchanan play strikingly similar and diverse roles. While the two novels engage towards the same theme of the American Dream and the Lost Generation‚ they also follow drama induced romances around the two idolized women who create each main conflict. The many lovebirds that mindlessly trail their woman of their dreams eventually run into sticky situations and character fallout
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comprehension" (191). Gassner notes in Best American Plays "Their most violent attacks are not without a loving component and each provides the other with the opportunity for expressing these ambivalent feelings"(148)."Their relationship is an incredible inferno of sado-masochism" (148). After Martha commits
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2 – Year 1 Table 2.1 RATIOS OCC % ADR REVPAR TREVPAR GOPPAR ROE Forecast Q2 Y1 68.63% 121 66 210 NA NA Actual Q2 Y1 71.27% 146 104 160 52 NA Forecast Q2 Y2 81.36% 221 159 260 NA NA Actual Q2 Y2 76.69% 238 148 206 87 NA Var. % Y2 -4.67% +7.69% -6.92% -26.21% NA NA Actual YTD Y2 76.69% 238 148 206 82 Table 2.2 Progression Q2 MARKET Indexes OCC Index ADR Index RevPAR Index Apr 01 1.05 0.89 0.94 May-01 1.09 0.90 0.98 Jun-01 1.09 0.90 0.98 Apr 02 1.11 1.01 1.13 May-02 1.11 0.98 1.09 Jun-02 1.09 0
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Inside North Korea North Korea is the most isolated country on earth. Along the border of North and South Korea‚ the 148 mile long border is the most heavily militarized in World. This joint South Korea and American platoon‚ is on constant alert for infiltrators from the north. Behind these fences‚ North Korea has a million man army and now nuclear weapons that they can use or possibly give away to the terrorist. The solders can monitor every sound and movement close to the border‚ but what makes
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Walton 1 Woody Walton Mr. Esthus October 15‚ 2012 Life of Pi: The Will to Survive The main goal of every living thing on earth is to survive. Creatures will do amazing‚ extraordinary‚ and heroic things to live. However‚ they might also do terrible and horrific things in dire situations. It is interesting to think about how far one may go to keep their life. Shameful things might be done and morals might be broken. Times like these are what really show the true colors of people and hold anyone
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Entertainment‚ Media & Advertising Market Research Handbook 2013-2014 Richard K. Miller & Associates ————— since 1972 ————— ENTERTAINMENT‚ MEDIA & ADVERTISING MARKET RESEARCH HANDBOOK 2013-2014 13th Edition RKMA MARKET RESEARCH HANDBOOK SERIES By: Richard K. Miller and Kelli Washington Published by: Richard K. Miller & Associates 4132 Atlanta Highway‚ Suite 110 Loganville‚ GA 30052 (888) 928-7562 www.rkma.com Richard K. Miller & Associates ————— since 1972 ————— ENTERTAINMENT
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Jared Diamond Jared Diamond was a professor at UCLA in Los Angeles. He was a biologist by training‚ and a specialist in human physiology. But his real passion has always been the study of birds. He began watching the birds when he was about seven years old in the United States. He arrived in New Guinea at the age of 26 and he felt that it was love at first sight. Diamond started to make regular trips to New Guinea and ever since‚ he decides to be the leading expert on the bird life of the island
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Gilgamesh vs. Noah By It is said that life is 10% what you make it and 90% how you take it. It is not the circumstances of life that determine a person’s character. Rather‚ it is the way a character responds to those circumstances that provides a display of who he is. "From the Epic of Gilgamesh"‚ as translated by N.K. Sandars‚ and "Noah and the Flood" from the Book of Genesis‚ both Gilgamesh and Noah face similar circumstances‚ but don’t always respond to them the same way. Accepting
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