Tiffany Shionaka Christianity first started as a religious cult evolving from Judaism. Despite its Jewish origins‚ it was not long before Christianity regarded itself as something other than a new Jewish sect. The first Christian council concluded that pagan converts to Christianity did not have to follow Jewish ritual laws. Soon‚ converts to Christianity were almost exclusively pagans and Christianity moved further away from Judaism. Christians believed in one God who worked the world (monotheism)
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COPYREADING AND HEADLINE WRITING: More than Just Marks and Words By Marnela Kathleen V. Pasamba Objectives: 1. Define briefly what copyreading and headline writing is. 2. Describe the role of copyreaders and headline writers (copy fixers). 3. Give the checklist for editors. 4. Explain what headlines are. 5. Give some pointers and rules in writing headlines. 6. Teach the mechanics of headline writing. 7. Give some interactive exercises on the use of copyreading signs
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Long ago small towns across America were filled with modest video rental stores ran by moms and pops; that was until a giant by the name of Blockbuster Video came along. Once Blockbuster showed up in a town these stores had no chance of survival and ended up closing their doors shortly after‚ there was truly no one that could stop Blockbuster from beating the pulp out of the little guys. At its peak Blockbuster was operating nearly 10‚000 profitable stores around the nation and had a market value
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We got rid of our cable about a month ago in an attempt to watch less TV. What I’ve learned is that you don’t really need a TV service. We can watch most of our favorite shows online for free and‚ of course‚ we have Netflix to take up hours upon hours of our time. We’ve tried not to watch too much TV‚ but this past weekend I found a show called 13 Reasons Why and became interested in the plot about a woman who takes her own life and then describes the 13 reasons why she does so. I’m on episode 12
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Everything Good Will Come heralds the full-length debut of a powerful new voice in feminist fiction - Sefi Atta‚ whose short stories have garnered acclaim from Red Hen Press and Zoetrope‚ among others. Told in the voice of Enitan Taiwo‚ a young woman living in Lagos‚ Nigeria‚ in the aftermath of that country’s independence‚ Everything Good Will Come’s narrative covers nearly thirty years and is framed by the lifelong friendship between Enitan and Sheri‚ a half-caste neighbor girl with a sharp tongue
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Monsanto’s expansion Monsanto Corporation was discovered in St. Louis Missouri in 1901. The Monsanto Chemical Company was built for its business of selling food additives such as saccharin and caffeine. During the past ten years or so‚ Monsanto had merged its chemicals business to focus on biotechnology. By using whole systems of herbicides‚ pesticides and genetically engineered seeds designed to flourish in an environment swamped with chemicals‚ Monsanto promised to help farmers nourish
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In the article “There is no theory of Everything”‚ the author‚ Simon Critchley‚ wrote about how some teachers are unappreciated and unacknowledged by the world‚ and his opinions on philosophy. Through vocab and structure‚ the author of any article can portray different tones‚ setting contrasting moods to the reader. Critchley’s tone throughout his article was motivational in a way‚ while being opinionated and informative. He wrote different lengths in paragraphs to get his points across and used
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frightened to depressed‚ the jewish people got compelled to go to concentration camps where they were torchered and killed. Throughout the bleakness‚ Anne was very sanguine girl. A few months before she got captured‚ she wrote in her diary‚ “In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart.” She always looked on the brighter side of her life. She was very thankful that they were in hiding instead of dead‚ in spite of everyone’s thoughts. She always focused on her future dreams
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In Everything Bad Is Good For You‚ Steven Johnson uses many scientific methods and presents point of view stating that popular culture does not only have negative impacts on us. In the introduction of the television section‚ he briefly tells us the truth that the complexity of modern TV shows is rising and it also makes people more intelligent. To support his ideas‚ Johnson divides the content into three parts: Multiple threading‚ Flashing Arrows‚ and Social Networks. Multiple threading is very
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In England‚ the Puritans had been people of resources and political power‚ but King Charles did not accept their attempts to reform and restructured the Church of England (Anglican Church) to be more Protestant. In not following with their request to make the changes‚ they began to protest against the Church of England and its leaders‚ the English monarch and the parliament as well. When William Laud was chosen by Charles the first as Archbishop of Canterbury‚ who is pro-catholic and anti-puritan
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