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    Trans-Media Stereotypes

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    talked about earlier in this paper. These fragmented or as Jason Mittell suggest trans-mediated narratives add to the stories of these characters. (Mittell‚ 2015) Goes on to define trans-media storytelling as‚ “significantly expanding the scope of a television series (in this case comic book character) into an array of other media‚ from books to blogs‚ videogames to jigsaw puzzles. (Mittell‚ pg. 292‚ 2015) This trans- mediation thus creates new stories for these characters that further expand their

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    During 1963 and 1964 the Ku Klux Klan was unleashing a rage of hatred across the state of Mississippi. The blacks answered with the Mississippi Freedom Summer. The Mississippi Freedom Summer marked a turning point in the national acknowledgement of the despair going on with the civil rights movement. Many civil rights activists in Mississippi were opposed to certain decisions that should have been made during this time in 1964. Many were conflicting on their thoughts about the white college northerners

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    western frontier? 2. Why does the West hold such an important place in the American imagination? 3. In what ways is the West romanticized in American culture? Key Tensions Native Americans   Buffalo Hunters‚ Railroads‚ U.S. Government Cattlemen   Sheepherders Ranchers   Farmers Ethnic Minorities   Nativists Conservationists   Big Business Interests [mining‚ timber]‚ Local Govt. Officials‚ Farmers‚ Buffalo Hunters Lawlessness of the Frontier   “Civilizing” Forces‚ Women‚ professionals

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    Space is the final frontier 1. space: -outer space = region beyond earth 2. final: -last‚ ultimate‚ no more frontier beyond this 3. frontier: -an outer limit‚ especially one in which the opportunities for research and development have not been exploited 4. History of space exploration: simple overview of western countries – http://www.spacekids.co.uk/spacehistory/ includes China’s endeavors – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_space_exploration 5. Can space be considered an unexplored

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    Teen Pregnancy in Mississippi Parents should monitor their children at all times. Teen should be educated enough about sex and what it can lead to. Teen moms in Mississippi are usually the ones who become a single parent at an early age. Teenagers does not realize the consequences of their actions until it to late. Parents needs to take action about teen pregnancy in Mississippi. First‚ the issue in Mississippi is teen pregnancy are frequently increasing every day. Young parents are struggling

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    ew Summary: The New Frontiers The article “The new Frontiers” appeared in “The Harvard Business Review” in the summer edition (July – August) of 2009 and looks at the different economic shifts between the developed and developing countries which emerged as a consequence of the global economic downturn between 2007 and 2009. The author of the article Anand P. Raman is a senior editor at the magazine focused on the research of emerging market economies. The global economic development of the last

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    The question that is being asked here is what is the West? The west can be defined as many different things‚ but According to Levack‚ B.‚ Muir‚ E.‚ & Veldman‚ M. (2011) the west is a “place” (p. 2). The west is thought of to be traditionally compromised of certain regions like Europe‚ the Americas‚ Australia‚ and New Zealand. There are in fact many ideas that are evolving around western civilization such as form of governments‚ methods of scientific inquiry‚ religions‚ and languages just to name

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    Mississippi Burning Paper Movies‚ everyone has seen them and they play a huge part in our world today. Much of our entertainment comes from movies‚ along with our understanding of historical events. It use to be that we received our knowledge from books and more credible sources‚ but now an emerging age of ‚ well for lack of a better word "laziness" has resulted in many people receiving their history from Hollywood. Now there is a fine line when it comes to Hollywood credibility‚ simply for the

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    Question 2 Show the PPF curve under decreasing and increasing returns to labour. The Production possibility frontier analyses the most efficient use of company resources to achieve different levels of production of output. Labour is one of the variables factors of production. One unique feature of the PPF is that one alternative is usually foregone in order to maximize the production of another product‚ for example‚ in a refinery a manager may decide to deploy more human resources to produce

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    A Cis to Trans Conversion

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    and trans geometric isomers. While both of these isomers have the same molecular formula‚ they usually vary in many physical features. Cis isomers have two identical groups located on the same side of the double bond‚ while trans isomers have the two groups on opposing sides of the molecule. Trans isomers are usually more stable than cis isomers because there is no steric interaction‚ or repulsion‚ between the carboxyl groups of the molecule. The more negative heat of formation value of trans alkenes

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