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    The first medium bearing a function of conveying information to people was a book‚ it has been invented about 5000 years ago. The books nowadays are bundled printed pages that come in hardcovers‚ paper covers‚ and those that are paperless‚ what we call e-books. Another popular medium‚ television‚ which was introduced to public in late 1920s‚ is a significant part of our ifs nowadays. Even though traditional TV set is being replaced by online digital television‚ it is still an important part of a

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    Andrew Kronaizl Sarah Garelik English 210 April 8‚ 2011 The Things They Carried “The Things They Carried” by Tim O’Brien puts the reader in the mind of a few characters who fought together in the Vietnam War. Throughout the story it becomes apparent that these “men” are nothing but children‚ children who have no business being in the jungles of Vietnam. A war with an unclear purpose in a very foreign land is one that children are least suited for. They do a very unsatisfactory job fighting

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    them. In this essay I am going to talk about what makes college different from high school for me. I will also talk about some of the things that are similar. These observations are based off of my personal experiences. Although high school and college are equally important‚ I prefer college because It has been a better learning environment for me. The first thing I have noticed that is different between the two is that I actually want to go to school. When I was in high school I did not want to

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    wants to decipher the difference between reality and the false fantasies of romance he dreams about. Both characters have focused upon one girl in particular that they cast all their affection on. The young man in both stories does discover the difference‚ which sets him off into emotional collapse. One of the main similarities between the two stories is the fact that the main character‚ who is the protagonist‚ has built up unrealistic‚ yet in incredible expectations of women.. The expectation

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    NIcki Minaj vs. Rhinnah Have you ever tried to compare NIcki MInaj and Rhinnah. Well I have and in my conclusion i found out they are diffrent in all kinds of ways. They are from two different places. They are Two ages. Onika Maraj better known as NIcki Minaj is a singer songwriter that everyone is fond of. She started of just freestyling. Then‚ Nicki soon branched out and was noticed on Myspace by Dirty Money CEO Fendi. Who signed her and put her on the front of his Dirty Money Label

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    Love” begins asking the reader a question‚ “How do they do it‚ the ones who make love without love?/” (Love 1-2). She there sets out her main point in writing this poem; how can the make something as beautiful as love without loving each other. She compares making love to that of “beautiful dancers/” (Love2) who are “gliding over each other like ice skaters over the ice/”(Love 2-3). When we then talk about her other poem‚ “Last Night”‚ it also provides us with vivid images that show the disconnection

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    The Power of the Truth Novelist Tim O’Brian once said “A lie‚ sometimes‚ can be truer than the truth‚ which is why fiction gets written.” In his novel The Things They Carried‚ O’Brian argues that “story-truth is sometimes truer than happening-truth” (171). O’Brian opposes the idea of absolute truth‚ and believes that all truths are subject to change. He believes that a fictional story can be more true than an actual event. However‚ a story‚ no matter what story‚ cannot be more true than an actual

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    11 February 2014 Sitting in a room when one looks around‚ majority of the people in that room are usually on their cell phones. People have begun to cut out human contact with one another and have become so focused on what is going on‚ on their phones. Cellphones have become an important part in most of our lives and picking a phone today has become just as stressful as buying a house or a new car. Most people own a smartphone‚ and in today’s society there is a big controversy over two particular

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    restaurants in the Green Bay area. The fun activities‚ The varieties of food that kids love‚ and lively atmosphere at Sir-Bounce-A-Lots‚ makes it a better place to go while spending a fun filled day with your kids and/or family. One of the enjoyable things about visiting either Sir-Bounce-A-Lots or Chuck E Cheese is being able to sit down and enjoy a meal with your children. Both restrants offer pizza as main course and the same types of soda for beverages for you to enjoy. Both places have different

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