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    The Cold War‚ a hostile rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union‚ lasted from the late 1940s until the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.Though the two nations fought indirectly‚ the tensions between these two former allies invited all the world’s countries to watch the events of this war closely because its outcomes could have changed the world and sent it towards a destructive future. Both superpowers threatened each other with nuclear annihilation and participated frequently in

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    History Textbooks “More Americans have learned the story of the South during the Civil War and Reconstruction from Margaret Mitchell’s Gone With the Wind than from all of the learned volumes on this period” -Warren Beck and Myles Clowers The book Lies My Teacher Told Me was written by James Loewen. I choose to read Chapter 5: “Gone with the Wind”: The Invisibility of Racism in American History Textbooks. The chapters that I read discussed how in many of the American History Textbooks‚ that many

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    Ugonna Onyekachi Mr. Harr ENG.111.0002 5 July 2016 Sex‚ Lies and Conversation In the essay "sex‚ Lies‚ and conversation” Deborah Tannen deliberates about the variance in communication styles between men and women and how it originates the many problems in relationships and marriages leading to separation and divorce of most couples. There is more to communication differences than just basic stereotypes about the two genders‚ Deborah gives examples‚ experimental results and researches conducted to

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    Ibad Baig History 111 Jay Nelson 03/12/2012 Red Earth White Lies “Red earth white lies” by Vine Deloria is by all accounts and standards is a ground breaking book which brings into light the troubling picture of cultural bias against the native American Indians‚ their origin and historic traditions. In his own words he emphasizes the need of dialog between western science and tribal people and says “corrective measures must be taken to eliminate scientific misconceptions about Indians‚ their

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    Aubrey Rocha Professor Fox Eng. 110 Mon/Wed 3:00 pm 25 Nov. 2013 Social Media: An Avenue of Lies and Deception The methods by which people communicate have changed and evolved with time so that some of the values in face-to-face communication have been lost. Body language is now found through the tone of text‚ and face-to-face conversations have transformed into typing messages and sending photos. Of the top ten most popular websites‚ as tracked by Alexa (a web information company)‚ half are

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    all over the country. It is held as a core curriculum for every American student because of the importance found in teaching our youth of our “perfect nation” and our “perfect past”. However‚ contrary to popular belief‚ James W. Loewen‚ author of Lies My Teacher Told Me‚ has found American history to be taught with a completely nationalistic approach. Not only is the history of our country taught with a horribly strong patriotic sentiment‚ but generally with a misunderstood concept of the history

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    Kerryn-Danyea Freeman AP World History Book: Lies my teacher told me‚ everything your American history textbook got wrong Author: James W. Loewen During my period of time that I had to read this very persuasive book into believing that you’re casual every day period of History class is basically nothing but a waste of time if not taught in the correct context. Which would include the good‚ the bad‚ and the all in between of the subject of that person

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    this example is incredibly vague‚ it shows what miscommunication between males and females can create. “Sex Lies‚ and Conversation” describes the differences in male and female communication. This article was written by Deborah Tannen‚ who has a PHD. in linguistics and has written dozens of articles for big time newspapers and journals‚ and has also written more than twenty books. “Sex Lies and Conversation” also examines the role communication plays in a successful relationship and how mutual comprehension

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    Jordan Ms. Finger ENGL 1310-036 18 Oct. 2013 Sex‚ Lies‚ and Persuasion According to Dr. Louann Brizandine‚ in a 24 hour period‚ the average man will speak anywhere from 7000-10‚000 words‚ whereas a woman can speak anywhere from 20‚000-24‚000 words. Thousands upon thousands of words are thrown out of the human brains‚ but how many of those are truly understood? More importantly‚ how many of those are not? In Deborah Tannen ’s essay‚ "Sex‚ Lies‚ and Conversation‚" pathos and logos are dropped in

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    scare factor of the film. In Robert Zemeckis’s films he uses these techniques to scare the audience and build up the suspense. Zemeckis specifically uses foreshadowing and camera angles‚ in What Lies Beneath‚ to generate suspense and prove that everything is not always as it seems. The foreshadowing in What Lies Beneath creates suspense and an eerie feel. One of the first uses of foreshadowing in the film is when Claire suspects

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