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    Conformity In society we long to obtain the perception of a utopia‚ a visionary system of political or social perfection. A utopia is an ideology that consists of a perfect society that runs by perfect regulations‚ and because of this‚ our society tries to place rules on us as individuals as to what is acceptable and what is not in order to achieve this sense of equilibrium. We are then left with deciding for ourselves whether to conform to such a social decorum. In Harrison Bergeron‚ we encounter

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    routing the packet in efficient and effective manner since the network topology is dynamic. Distance Based Routing (DBR) protocol designed especially for Vehicular Ad hoc Networks (VANET).DBR algorithm adopts both position based and map based routing technique. In DBR‚ a connectivity graph based on the inter-vehicular distance‚ the duration of connectivity between neighbouring vehicles and the information from the digital map are collectively used to route the data. In DBR protocol the network traffic

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    Sadaf Malik 10/20/14 Block 1 Compare and Contrast Paragraph The short stories "Examination Day" by Henry Seslar and "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut‚ both examine the idea of a world where governments have total control over its citizens. The main characters in the stories are Dickie Jordan and Harrison Bergeron. In "Examination Day" discrimination against intelligence is portrayed through Dickie who is eliminated because his "intelligence quotient [was] above the Government regulation."

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    you believe that everyone in “Harrison Bergeron” was equal? Being equal wasn’t true in “Harrison Bergeron”‚ because their are multiple examples of everyone not being truly equal. Everyone wasn’t equal in “Harrison Bergeron”‚ because the general wasn’t wearing any handicaps when she was powerful‚ the handicaps weren’t an answer since you can easily take them off‚ and when someone has a handicap and someone doesn’t‚ that wasn’t equal. First of all‚ everyone in “Harrison Bergeron” wasn’t equal‚ because

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    The short story “Harrison Bergeron” written by Kurt Vonnegut in late 1960s‚ depicts a teenage boy challenging the rules and laws of an oppressive government to enforce equality among the society. In 2081‚ the government has finally made all Americans physically and mentally equal‚ when Harrison Bergeron criticizes this handicap system and defines it as cruel and dangerous for the sake of the humanity. For example‚ Kurt Vonnegut states‚ “Harrison tore the straps of his handicap harness like wet tissue

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    their outcomes. In both of the stories I have chosen (A&P and Harrison Bergeron)‚ the main characters are classified as heroes because of their willingness to defy the authoritive forces around them‚ whether it be the store manager Lengel in A&P or the Handicapper General in Harrison Bergeron‚ as well as their willingness to strike out on their own instead of adhering to social norms. In Harrison Bergeron‚ the main character Harrison stands up to a society that attempts to dull his individual qualities

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    “All this equality was due to the 211th‚ 212th‚ and 213th‚ amendment of the constitution.” Harrison Bergeron’s world was a dystopia. Throughout the short story‚ even though it tried to have equality there was force and people being treated unfair. The government rules were made to make everyone equal. However‚ because of the difference it does not work as planned and it cause Harrison and a beautiful ballerina to get killed. Harrison’s world is also a dystopia because his family and many others lived

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    Both of the authors from these essays struggled when they first come to America. Each of them had their own struggles with adjusting to the American culture‚ but they also had a lot of things in common as well. Tony Nunez really had a difficult time with not only speaking the English language but also understanding her teacher and peers. Tony had to come to school earlier than any of her friends for extra help with English. Often times‚ she felt embarrassed in front of her peers because she did

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    I think distance can effect relationships in several ways‚ depending on the situation‚ the kind of relationship‚ also how or if the relationship is maintained. Fortunently I haven’t had to part from close relationships often‚ but I can share two examples in which distance had an opposite effect. I grew up in a small town‚ there was only one school that went from kindergarten thru eighth-grade. So with the exception of the occational "new student" the people in my class had known me since I was

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    physical signs of farm labor have left their mark on the hardworking citizens of Harrison County for over 200 years. This year we celebrate the Bicentennial of Indiana and the tremendous achievements of our Hoosiers during the past two centuries. The history of Harrison County is inextricably intertwined with its history of agriculture. To this day‚ farming and agriculture are a crucial part of the economy in Harrison County; although‚ earlier in our county’s history‚ agriculture was not only a critically

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