Peter Dalton v. Educational Testing Service Court of Appeals of New York Dec. 7‚ 1995. (87 N.Y.2d 384‚*386‚ 663 N.E.2d 289‚**290‚ 639 N.Y.S.2d 977‚***977) FACTS Brian Dalton (plaintiff) took the SAT test in May administered by Educational Testing Service (ETS) (defendant). In November‚ he took again and scored 410 points higher. Because the increased score fell within the ETS category of discrepant scores‚ the ETS did a handwriting comparison examined by a document examiner who opined that they
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Deneisha Holifield 18 September 2013 EH-101-05 Professor T. Edwards The Singer Solution to World Poverty In the Singer solution‚ Peter Singer talks about how it is wrong to live in luxury and watch someone else struggle for the basic things to survive. He argues that instead of going out spending money on necessities‚ help someone. He also tries to prove a point where as if you have something valuable to you‚ would you risk savings? Or would you help an innocent person in need? With this
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The novel Fly Away Peter expresses specific attitudes and values by encouraging the reader to identify with the central character‚ Jim Saddler. David Malouf‚ the author‚ attempts to expose the brutality of war and encourages readers to realise that one can be living a very sheltered lifestyle oblivious of the cruelty and negative side of life. In this text dealing with the experiences of Jim during World War I and events leading up to his signing up‚ the author uses biblical allusions‚ evocative
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Visual Aid Speech (Selfie) Introduction: Attention-Getting Device: I. These days everyone knows what selfie is. II. Snapchats and Selfies III. selfies are now in all around the world. Body: I. A selfie is a self-portrait photograph‚ typically taken with a hand-held digital camera or camera phone. Selfies are often shared on social networking services such as Facebook‚ Instagram‚ or Twitter. They are usually flattering and made to appear casual. A. Most selfies are taken with a camera held at arm
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Elements of the visual arts Line – line is an important element at the disposal of every artist. Through the lines of a painting or sculpture‚ the artist can make us know what the work is about. He uses lines to represent figures and forms. - Horizontal lines are lines of repose and serenity. They express ideas of calmness and quiescence - Vertical lines are lines poised for action. They are poised‚ balanced‚ forceful‚ and dynamic. - Diagonal lines suggest action and movement
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Visual Text Advertising was first developed in 1841. It has become the way we communicate to persuade an audience. It has become a huge part of our lives. It plays a large role in our social impact of life. It has shaped our values to the point that it is taking over the decisions we make. Everything we are taught and believe are right and wrong are changed by the way it makes us think and behave. Our culture is being shaped by these advertisements and commercials and sadly they are affecting us
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A curvy woman‚ clad in a tight black dress revealing porcelain skin‚ her hair is down and in her hand‚ between her slender fingers‚ dangles a cigarette‚ or death stick‚ as is portrayed by the actual advertisement. An image of this sort is immediately formed in an onlookers mind upon seeing the actual advertisement which simply depicts red lipstick and full lips that begins to create a sex appeal before being marred by the black cigarette burn in the corner of the upturned lips. Society has demarcated
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Peter Krapp builds a well-constructed argument designed to persuade readers that computer hacking is a danger that steals our most valuable possession—personal information—from our most vulnerable people--students. The article focuses on personal information about college students stolen from college computer networks. The writer builds his argument brick by brick. He starts by giving an example of student data stolen from a college by hackers in China‚ relating his topic to an event that really
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In As the World Burns: 50 Simple Things You Can Do to Stay in Denial‚ authors Derrick Jenson and Stephanie McMillan create a clever comic essay to capture their youthful audience into imminent environmental issues. First published in 2007‚ their essay contains bantering between two young girls which engages the audience into a statistically dominated argument on how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to save the planet. However‚ the statistics show that minor lifestyle changes will not have a lasting
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because of the attention to so much detail of the plants‚ water‚ and trees. It is also beautiful even though it is lacking excitement because there is no movement in the painting. The scene almost looks like it is being played out‚ using the visual elements Millais creates a set. The colors are primarily a dark shade of green even though there is a light value to the painting. The viewer can see that the scene is during the day but with lifeless plants. The dark shades give the viewer the idea
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