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    Law‚ Constitutional Law - Other Larry Podder or Harry Potter? Disclaimer: This is a fictional story. It did not happen.. You are a newly promoted supervisor for Playing with God‚ a company that makes computer games for a Christian bookstore. One of the directors on the corporate board is Jon Bakker‚ a long lost nephew of TV evangelists Jim and Tammy Faye. Jon’s son‚ Larry Bakker‚ is a member of your department. He writes the story lines that go into the different games. He has very little

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    Gabrielle Di Bernardo 7th grade Science 17/1/2015 Harry Potter Reveals Secrets of the Brain People sometimes describe reading as watching a movie in your head. Scientists have long wondered what creates such vivid images‚ and/or experiences out of simply reading a string of letters. A recent study evaluated all levels of reading‚ from word length and order‚ to plot‚ character‚ and even emotion. Its results reveal some of the ways our brains turn these words into such images. Computer Scientists

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    the Harry Potter series are indeed not sexist. It is argued that Rowling works to reimagine every day terms such as love and power and consider such topics in new and exciting ways that in fact do not reflect a world filled with sexism. Within the wizarding world‚ while there is a representation of traditional and modern women in the sense of gender roles‚ in no way do Rowling’s characters reflect such women to be weak or powerless. Instead it is the love placed on Harry Potter by Lily Potter that

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    Homeland Security‚ showing that even major tragedies can lead to remarkable results that have helped prevent similar disasters. J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series also shows that disasters can lead to opportunities. In the Goblet of Fire‚ Harry finds out that Lord Voldemort is alive again and wants to conquer the world. As a result of his rise‚ Harry formed his own squad of wizards to train against Voldemort’s army when the time came. This group was called the Order of the Phoenix‚ and the group

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    example of an anagram can be found in the second book of the Harry Potter series entitled‚ Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Here is the textual evidence in Chapter 17... "He pulled Harry’s wand from his pocket and began to trace it through the air‚ writing three shimmering words: TOM MARVOLO RIDDLE Then he waved the wand once‚ and the letters of his name rearranged themselves: I AM LORD VOLDEMORT" It is at this very moment that Harry discovers the true identity of the mysterious Tom Riddle

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    Results show that Harry is the most selfless character in the story‚ he was raised up in a terrible family where he was treated unfairly “Dudley’s favourite punch-bag was Harry‚ but he couldn’t often catch him. Harry didn’t look it but he was very fast. Perhaps it had something to do with living in a dark cupboard‚ but Harry had always been small and skinny for his age. He looked even smaller and skinner than he really

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    Nurture vs. Nature “It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons” –Johan Schiller. When we are born into a family‚ we inherit a blood relationship that ties us to our relatives but there is something else that creates a real family. Though blood is what initially unites a child to their ancestors‚ it is the people who raise‚ love and care for us as children that become our true family. In Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth‚ Janice was born into a native family

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    Harry Potter is a series of seven fantasy novels written by the British author J. K. Rowling. The books chronicle the adventures of a wizard‚ Harry Potter‚ and his friends Ronald Weasley and Hermione Granger‚ all of whom are students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The main story arc concerns Harry’s quest to overcome the Dark wizard Lord Voldemort‚ whose aims are to become immortal‚ conquer the wizarding world‚ subjugate non-magical people‚ and destroy all those who stand in his way

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    books‚ and stories are written after this very idea. In Linda Seger’s “Creating the Myth”‚ she argues there are 10-points into creating every “hero myth”‚ using Luke Skywalker in Star Wars as her hero myth example; in the film Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone‚ Harry follows Seger’s 10-point system of creating a “Hero Myth” very closely. Seger’s first point to creating a hero myth is that the hero should be introduced in “ordinary surrounding‚ in a mundane world‚ doing mundane things.” She

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    as many as 1 million other Americans identify as witches‚ and the numbers are growing. I am here to discuss my point of view as to why Harry Potter should be banned from school libraries. Harry Potter is a series of fantasy novels written by author J. K. Rowling‚ in which the main is an orphaned teen wizard who lives with an abusive family. Claim The Harry Potter series presents dangerous ideas that can be detrimental to young readers‚ and should be removed from school libraries. Evidence 1 According

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