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    is a process whereby one hears a recording during the period of time when he/she is asleep and is able to repeat it word by word‚ as though memorised‚ the next day‚ without having to actually be conscious or awake while listening to it. In Brave New World‚ it is also described as ‘sleep-teaching’‚ and is focused on drilling moral values into the children’s minds. “You can’t learn a science unless you know what it’s all about‚” thus hypnopaedia is not used on intellectual education in this community

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    Everything in the world money can buy‚ power greater than anyone has ever seen‚ love more passionate than most romantic story. Humans are diverse and therefore happiness comes through different means and comes with its own significance. On the other hand‚ many people with more realistic goals see happiness as fitting in to society. A fictional character from Mad Men‚ Don Draper‚ believes “It’s a billboard on the side of the road that screams reassurance that whatever you are doing is okay. You are

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    Immigrants are known to travel to new countries in hopes of finding a better life for themselves and their families. Refugees are different types of immigrants in a sense that they were not moved willingly‚ due to political or economic reason’s they were forced out of their home country. In “Braving a New World: Cambodian (Khmer) Refugees in an American City” by MaryCarol Hopkins‚ Hopkins ethnography is about Cambodian refugee and their lives in Middle City‚ CA after the Khmer Rouge which forced

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    work. This can be seen in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World‚ where one of the characters realizes that life in the technological world they live in isn’t as great as it seems. John‚ otherwise known as the Savage‚ is an outsider to the World State who is educated and well-informed that their society is being destroyed due to the manufacturing of people and loss of individualism. To begin with‚ John was not manufactured on an assembly line in the World State and thus has not been conditioned to the

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    English in colonizing New World‚ What common perception of the region did they share? Discuss difference in their relationship with Native Americans. The history of colonial North America centers primarily on the struggle of England‚ Spanish‚ and France to gain control of the continent. Settlers crossed the Atlantic for different reasons‚ and their governments took different approaches to their colonizing efforts. These differences created both advantages and disadvantages that affected the New World’s

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    The Boston Massacre 1770 1. Competition for scarce employment 2. Samuel Adams The Philosophy of Revolt 1. Oppositionists in England 2. England’s Balanced Constitution 3. Virtual versus Actual Representation 4. The colonial notion of shared powers (federalism) 5. Believe in limited monarchy Public Virtue – Focus in office should be in greater good The Tea Excitement 1. Revolutionary Discourse 2. The Gaspee Incident (1772) 3. The Tea Act of 1773 4. The Boycott of Tea 5. The Daughters

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    New World monkeys also known as Platyrrhini (because of their flat nose) are classified into 4 families. They are all in the superfamily Ceboidea. The Cebidae include the capuchin monkeys and squirrel monkeys. Members of this group are small monkeys that feed on fruit and insects. The Pitheciidae include titis‚ saki monkeys and uakaris. Most of them are in the Amazon River basin in Brazil‚ although a few species are found in Columbia and Bolivia. Members of this group are small to medium sized monkeys

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    A smart‚ scholarly and skillful author named Aldous Huxley once said “Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards”. The advancement‚ improvement and the wrong use of technology has affected the world in a really negative way. When technology first started to improve and become more advanced was during the WW1 and WW2‚ which caused the most destructive wars in human history. For example the wrong use of technology led the Americans to produce one of

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    Technology in A Brave New World Technology is defined as using the entire body of science‚ methods‚ and materials to achieve an end. Technology‚ or techne‚ is so preoccupied with weather it can‚ it never considers if it should. In "Of Techne and Episteme‚" a article on technology and humanities‚ the author Eddy warns us that a society without epistemological thinking would lead to a society of "skilled barbarians." This is the topic of the novel Brave New World in which Aldous Huxley portrays

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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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