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    “Ask Yourself” is a song written by Mark Foster and Greg Kurstin (Track Listing)‚ and was released on March 18‚ 2014 (Spin.com) as part of Foster the Peoples sophomore album‚ Supermodel. This song is formally interesting due to the fact that there are so many pieces that are put together to create a clean flow from start to finish. The song begins with an intro that lasts roughly twenty-seven seconds. It begins with a soft acoustic guitar‚ however‚ it soon builds when the bass guitar and drums join

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    Windows to the Soul Many Characters in the novel Grand Avenue‚ by Greg Sarris‚ are wearing masks. Masks that conceal themselves and their culture in an attempt to fit into the world that has enveloped their history and stifled their heritage. The key to these masks is the eyes. The eyes of the characters in the novel tell stories. The despair of the Native Americans is first shown in The Magic Pony when Jasmine‚ the voice of the story‚ describes her Aunt Faye’s eyes. “Her

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    In a prominent quote stated by Bartolomeo Vanzetti after being sentenced to death said‚ “The jury were hating us because we were against the war‚ and the jury don’t know that it makes any difference between a man that is against the war because he believes that the war is unjust‚ because he hate no country‚ because he is a cosmopolitan‚ and a man that is against the war because he is in favor of the other country that fights against the country in which he is‚ and therefore a spy‚ an enemy‚ and he

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    Mabel McKay: Weaving the Dream by Greg Sarris wrote about the life of McKay and while telling her story he finds his own story in his search. Weaving the Dream introduces the reader to the Pomo culture and shows that a woman who has worked for most of her life could become a healer and an artist of baskets‚ which were collected and displayed at the Smithsonian. Sarris wrote about the ceremonies and rituals of the few native tribes who still lived there (Sarris‚ 1994). Mabel’s grandmother Sarah Taylor

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    By: Maria Isabel Soriano Arrangement in Black No. 5: Lady Meux By: James Abbott McNeill Whistler James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)‚ was born on July 11th‚ 1834 in Massachusetts. His father was Major G. W. Whistler‚ and his mother one of the Baltimore family of Winans. James McNeill Whistler was one of the foremost proponents of the Aesthetic movement in England where he worked and lived for most of his life. As an American expatriate‚ he provided an important link between the avant-garde

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    The political cartoon‚ ‘PRIVACY WARS’ illustrated by Greg Perry displays the character‚ Darth Vader from the movie saga ‘Star Wars’ holding an article of the title “Bill C-51”. ‘PM’ is inscribed on Darth Vader’s suit‚ comparing between Vader and former Canadian Prime Minister (PM) Stephen Harper. We can conclude this as the article in Vader’s hands was released during the time Harper served as PM. In the beginning of the movie‚ Vader was a moral character‚ and only after he became exposed to

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    Last April‚ Dallas Cowboys’ Greg Hardy faced a 10-game suspension without pay from the NFL for “conduct detrimental to the league‚” as per CBS Sports. Rumors emerged that the 26-year-old defensive end had lost the will to contest the severity of the punishment and would no longer seek legal battle to appeal it. However‚ more recent reports said otherwise. According to Mike Florio of NBC Sports’ Pro Football Talk‚ Hardy is keen on challenging “in court an arbitration ruling that imposes anything

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    American history affect journalism‚ we’ve also seen journalism affect history as well. One instance in which we’ve seen this is with Robert Abbott. Robert S. Abbott‚ founder of the Chicago Defender‚ influenced the migration of millions of African Americans from the south to the north in what we now refer to as “The Great Northern Drive.” Not only was Abbott an instrumental piece to the Great Migration‚ but he was also the leader of the African American press‚ which influenced the birth of many black

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    “Coddling of the American Mind”‚ written by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt‚ is an extensive article touching on the oversensitivity of college students and faculties in today’s society. They discuss these issues and the environment created by “protecting” college students from emotional discomfort while pointing out the negative effects of this particular mindset. In all reality‚ “coddling” the students is doing more harm than help. So after reading this article‚ I am truly convinced our generation

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    In Too Much a Good Thing Greg Critser argues that stigmatizing unhealthy behaviors associated with obesity will decrease this growing epidemic. He also states that the American families are to blame for not placing a dietary restraint with their children. Instead‚ he says that parents aren’t to blame for the increase of obesity in children. He states‚ “Closer to home‚ at least 25% of all Americans under the age nineteen are overweight or obese‚ a figure that has doubled over the last 30 years and

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