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    The Exploitation of Love and Technology In the Dystopian novels 1984 and Brave New World‚ George Orwell and Aldous Huxley create atmospheres that consist of their prediction of the future. “1984” and Brave New World contain totalitarian governments that encompass distorted views on the way societies should behave. Although the two leaders in the novels‚ Big Brother and His Fordship‚ carry out their regulations differently‚ the idea of how to control a society remains consistent. The key to maintain

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    expansion. Exploration changed the society‚ with economic growth‚ first by discovering a new way to reach the trading center in India and then by conquering and colonizing the new world. There were many goals for early Spanish exploration from 1492-1548 and early English exploration from 1584-1648. Many goals of the early explorations of both the English and the Spaniards included economic prosperity‚ increased trade‚ new land for settlement‚ and religion conversion. RELIGIOUS CONVERSION During the fifteenth

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    ABC World News With Diane Sawyer American Broadcasting Company‚ ABC News‚ has been around since 1943. Their structure‚ style‚ and techniques have slightly changed over the years from radio to television‚ from anchormen to anchorwomen. In this paper we will be looking at ABC World News hosted by Diane Sawyer on July 29‚ 2013. Mainly focusing on the purpose of the overall news of the day‚ the advertising for this segment of the news‚ and the demographic audience that ABC is trying to reach. The

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    Tyreece Lockhart Ms. Mabury Submission for Stability I walk the new paved streets the government provides‚ I live and pay for the house the government allows me to stay in‚ I ride the bus the government pays for me to use‚ I put my trust in the men and women of the services the government formed. The government is where I should put my trust‚ but does that mean I should give up my freedom for them? Does that mean I should give up what makes me‚ who I am; should I give them my individuality

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    European colonialism Colonialism is the control by one power over a dependent area or group of people. The purposes of colonialism include economic exploitation of the colony’s natural resources‚ creation of new markets for the colonizer‚ and extension of the colonizer’s way of life beyond its national borders. The most active practitioners were European countries; in the years 1500-1900‚ Europe colonized all of North and South America and Australia‚ most of Africa‚ and much of Asia by sending settlers

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    Exploring Popular Music What is popular music? Popular music is defined as "any genre of music having wide appeal but usually only for a short time."(Popular music) My definition of popular music is music mostly by one hit wonders or well established artists appealing widely for a short time. Popular music differs from other genres of music because with other genres of music they are constrained to that genre meaning that have to fit that group and really venture outside that box and still be

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    trading rights. British Colonials (living in present day new england) wanted more space so Britain wanted to expand their territory into the Ohio valley but that was controlled by France who didn’t want to give it up. So basically war broke out bc France and GB both wanted the Ohio Valley 2. Which of following did NOT contribute to the radicalization of the French Revolution? 3. Fifteenth-century attempts to centralize and consolidate power were most successful in Spain 4. Which of the following

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    The theme in the Brave New World revolves around attaining total happiness‚ rather artificial happiness and a sense of fulfillment by the state for its people. This is achieved through three different techniques‚ the first one being biological and psychological conditioning‚ the second one is through promiscuous sex and the ultimate one by the use of a drug called soma‚ which can affect people around the world without any side effects. In today’s society with rising tension‚ ever increasing cases

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    women he encountered and their use of drugs and alcohol. This self-indulgent and lascivious behavior lead Huxley to believe that people were starting to care more about hedonistic pleasures than relationships leading to a breakdown in society. Brave New World displayed Huxley’s displeasure with those self-medicating and displaying wanton behavior in order to escape the hardships of society. (Grigsby‚ 2009‚ para. 1-3). Huxley and his

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    BRAVE NEW WORLD ? A Defence Of Paradise-Engineering Brave New World (1932) is one of the most bewitching and insidious works of literature ever written. An exaggeration? Tragically‚ no. Brave New World has come to serve as the false symbol for any regime of universal happiness. For sure‚ Huxley was writing a satirical piece of fiction‚ not scientific prophecy. Hence to treat his masterpiece as ill-conceived futurology rather than a work of great literature might

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