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    hold true‚ there is one major con of technology: lack of privacy. Privacy can be invaded via the internet due to social media accounts‚ e-mails‚ browser cookies and caches. Besides the internet‚ smart cards and security tags are two other ways of collecting information. The National Security Agency (NSA) records personal information through technology and distributes it to the government. It is ordinarily said the government and NSA collaborate in collecting data to protect the country against terrorism

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    What Is Matamoros Cult

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    Matamoros Cult The Matamoros Cult is one of the most gruesome colts that has ever existed in society which was created by a very troubled man named Adolfo Constanzo. Adolfo was born on November 1‚ 1962 in Miami Florida from a Cuban immigrant mother who gave birth to him at the age of 15. His original father died when he was three years old which led for him and his mother to move to San Juan‚ Puerto Rico where she would remarry. Adolfo was a pretty well rounded kid who was baptized Catholic and

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    maintain uniformity‚ control‚ and power. A similar method of electronic surveillance is used in the United States today. The National Security Agency‚ otherwise known as the NSA‚ is a security organization from the US government that aims to protect

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    Australiana Essay There are many aspects of Australian culture that are represented in the text Red Dog by Louis de Bernieres. It is a humorous and loving non-fiction story that depicts the climate and natural splendour of Western Australia. Literary devices are used to make passages more decorative and elaborate. De Bernieres make use of colloquial expressions (Australian vernacular) which are a strong feature of Australia communication among ‘outback blokes’‚ while lovingly describing how Australian

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    Walter Mosley

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    Devil in a Blue Dress‚ by Walter Mosley Devil in a Blue Dress is the first book in the Ezikeal “Easy” Rawlins series. Devil in a Blue Dress is set in 1948 Los Angles‚ California and narrated from an African-American’s‚ Easy‚ point of view. The book is filled with Easy Rawlins being uncomfortable around a white man‚ Dewitt Albright. Easy is confronted by the risky businessman Albright who wants Easy to find a white woman. The white woman is known to be in an African-American jazz club in Los Angles

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    Toms

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    Corporate Social Responsibility of TOMS Shoes BUS 311 Ethical Management May 20‚ 2013 Tom’s Shoes Corporate social responsibility is defined as "actions of an organization that are targeted toward achieving a social benefit over and above maximizing profits for its shareholders and meeting all its legal obligations" (Ghillyer‚ 2012). The for-profit company‚ TOMS Shoes‚ takes social responsibility seriously starting with their central goal: "We can create a better tomorrow by taking

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    Greek Hero Cults

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    Personal Heroes In order to answer the question of how the “hero cults” enrich the religious lives of the Greeks‚ it is important to identify what a hero cult meant to the Greeks. These cults were thought to have originated with the works of Homer due to the nature of his tales portraying humans committing great acts so as to set themselves apart from the ordinary. Now even though they may have been worshiped they were not gods‚ they were said to have descended to the underworld and their rituals

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    Walter Payton

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    Walter Payton In 1954 Walter Payton‚ a star‚ was born in Columbia‚ Mississippi. His parents Edward and Alyne Payton had three children‚ Eddie‚ Walter‚ and Pam Payton. When Walter was a kid he always loved to go outdoors. He always loved to go fishing‚ play football with his friends‚ and exploring the woods that he lived by. Walter spent his first three years of playing football at an all-black school named John Jefferson high. After he had finished High School the options for a black athlete

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    The Storm Symbolism

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    Symbolisms in Kate Chopin’s "The Storm" Kate Chopin’s "The Storm" is a short story written in 1898 but was not published until 1969. The story explores an excess of turbulent emotions of the protagonists in the backdrop of unexpected storm. Chopin effectively confronts the brewing conflict of the story by her unflinching depiction of the story through symbolisms. The symbolisms most evident in "The Storm" includes: the storm itself‚ Assumption‚ a small town in which the protagonists first

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    Caught in the Storm

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    Caught in the storm is story detailing the clash between traditional African culture and the imposed European culture in Mali. During the eighteenth century Europeans started to impose their traditions and styles of life in West Africa. This sometimes caused problems within the community of the people. People started to behave european like‚ studied languages of their colonial rulers. This story highlights the struggles of the people that was cuased by the intervantion of the Europeans with

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