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    text‚ discuss Mustafa Mond’s statement: " The secret to happiness is liking what you have to do."</b></center> <br> <br>Mustafa Mond is presented to us as one of the Ten World Controllers in Brave New World‚ of that Utopian‚ communal and stabilized world‚ set six hundred years into future. This new world that contradicts the world we live in today‚ eliminated the Freedoms that we depend on: the freedom of choice‚ the freedom of thought‚ religion and being. They have chosen to condition their individuals

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    Around the world we had seen that for going out or being a good looking person people must put on one as a minimum of fashion jewels‚ since they made a better aspect impression of each one that wears it‚ specially if we are talking about high classes such a first-world countries families and monarchies. but… ¿did we know how these special materials get extracted?‚ Gold‚ diamonds‚ copper or any precious metal that industries use to make womans and mans happy all around the world requires a lot of

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    Brave New World‚ written by Aldous Huxley‚ is a thought provoking novel set in a future of genetically engineered people‚ amazing technology and a misconstrued system of values. Dubliners‚ written by James Joyce‚ is a collection of short stories painting a picture of life in Dublin Ireland‚ near the turn of the 19th century. Though of two completely different settings and story lines‚ these two works can and will be compared and contrasted on the basis of the social concerns and issues raised

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    Tort law can be split into three categories: 1. Negligent torts 2. Intentional torts 3. Strict liability  Negligent torts encompass harm done to people generally through the failure of another to exercise a certain level of care. Accidents are a good example of negligent torts. On the other hand‚ Intentional torts refer to harms done to people intentionally by the willful misconduct of another‚ such as assault‚ fraud and theft. Strict liability torts are not concerned with the fault of the

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    Because the uniformity of all people creates stability‚ the brave new world seems to be perfect. No one needs to live in a state of desire as they should always be able to fulfill their wishes. If they cannot have that satisfaction‚ they risk feeling disappointed or sad. A horrible fate in this world is to live through periods of desire and fulfillment (Diken 155). The people in this world must maintain feelings of happiness at all times. However‚ humans are supposed to make the best of the worst

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    use of limited portions of a work that has copyright without having to have permission from the original author. There are different ways to define plagiarism for instance‚ In Webster’s New World Thesaurus plagiarism is defined as “literary theft‚ falsification‚ counterfeiting‚ piracy and fraud. Other sources or people define plagiarism as “using others’ ideas and words without clearly acknowledging the source of that information. In some colleges in United States plagiarism is defined with the term

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    In his novel‚ Brave New World‚ Aldous Huxley introduces a society based on consumerism. The World State is a self-sustaining machine‚ in which constant production is supported by constant consumption. Reflecting upon our own society‚ there are quite a few unnerving parallels. Our society too is based on mass production and consumerism. Big brands dominate the economy and available goods. And just as how it is never clear who controls the machine in the World State‚ we too are often left clueless

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    The background of the Spanish?s journey to the new world is one of personal gain‚ exploration‚ and religious conversion of the natives. In the 1500?s the first Spanish settlers set sail for the New World in search of the opportunity to start a new life. What they encountered was a friendly welcoming from the natives. Amongst the reasons Spanish settlers left their own country to go to a foreign land was in search of treasure‚ expansion of their empire and conversion of the natives to the Spanish

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    European Exploration—Causes and Effects Causes Desire for wealth and power. (Gold and Glory) European explorers hoped to find riches in distant countries and to discover a sea route to Asia. Search for spices (nutmeg‚ ginger‚ cloves‚ cinnamon‚ pepper‚ etc.) and luxury goods (silk‚ gold‚ silver‚ jewels‚ ivory‚ porcelains‚ tea‚ etc.) from Africa and the East. Religious aims (God) Europeans hoped to spread Christianity to people throughout the

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    Plant cells are eukaryotic cells that differ in several key aspects from the cells of other eukaryotic organisms. Their distinctive features include: A large central vacuole‚ a water-filled volume enclosed by a membrane known as the tonoplast maintains the cell’s turgor‚ controls movement of molecules between the cytosol and sap‚ stores useful material and digests waste proteins and organelles. A cell wall composed of cellulose and hemicellulose‚ pectin and in many cases lignin‚ is secreted by

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