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    3010 May 7‚ 2013 Homo Floresiensis; Pathological modern human or evolutionary offshoot? Upon initial discovery of the skeletons at Liang Bau cave on the island of Flores in Indonesia in 2003‚ these enigmatic skeletons were appropriately dubbed ‚”Hobbits” by Australian and Indonesian researchers because of their small stature and curious bone structure. The location of the skeletons themselves is interesting because of the remoteness of the island from the Asian continent. This leads one to wonder

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    The relationship between the audience and the protagonist differ in a tragedy and comedy because the audience has different feelings for each protagonist. Comedies are meant to make the audience feel happy overall‚ but there is little emotion the audience feels from the protagonist. For example‚ after a Greek trilogy was played‚ a comedy was played‚ so people wouldn’t feel so downhearted. Tragedies tend to emotionally move people because the audience can identify with and relate to the protagonist

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    In the film The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring‚ Peter Jackson shows the emotions of characters quite well‚ especially the main protagonist Frodo Baggins. He makes it very obvious how the Ring effects Frodo and the people around him‚ capturing the grief and suffering the Ring causes. “I am sorry that I have brought this upon you‚ my boy. And I’m sorry that you must bear this burden. I’m sorry for everything.” (1:35) the fellowship and other people that are around Frodo are aware of

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    I have read many books this year‚ most of which are in the genres of non-fiction. Non- Fiction is by far‚ my favorite genre because I love learning about not only our country’s history but the world’s. Some books I found notable in the non-fiction genre‚ were “Manhunt” a compelling read about the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. I found James L. Swanson’s book enjoyable because of its descriptive words‚ and the author’s deep knowledge and love for the subject. Another book by Mr. Swanson I find

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    On Halloween each year‚ my family does not go trick-or-treating. Instead‚ we turn off all our lights‚ make a couple batches of popcorn‚ order pizza‚ and sit down together in our living room to watch movies. We often watch more than one movie on this special night. Last year‚ we decided to watch Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief‚ and Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters. My siblings and I had read and loved the books‚ written by Rick Riordan‚ so we thought‚ “How

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    The African Origins of Humanity We are originally children of Africa with no Neanderthals or island-dwelling "hobbits" in our family tree. The first humans migrated out of Africa into Asia probably between 2 million and 1.8 million years ago. Then they entered Europe some time later‚ between 1.5 million and 1 million years. The modern humans’ species populated many parts of the world much later. For example‚ the first people came to Australia probably in the past 60‚000 years and to the Americas

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    the ability to research new information‚ and has helped me to overcome the fear of public speaking. Nevertheless‚ each day my literacy is developing‚ and the more I read daily‚ the more I educate myself. However‚ many books like “Life of Pi” or “The Hobbit” has helped me to escape from my natural life. Even though the process to become literate was challenging; with the help of my teachers‚ parents‚ and practicing daily‚ I can now interpret sources and enjoy reading the writings of famous

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    3.Alan F. Horn Chairman‚ The Walt Disney Studios As Chairman of The Walt Disney Studios‚ Alan F. Horn controls worldwide operations for The Walt Disney Studios including production‚ distribution‚ and marketing for animated films from Disney‚ Pixar‚ Marvel‚ and Lucasfilm‚ as well as marketing and distribution for DreamWorks Studios films released under the Touchstone Pictures banner. He is also responsible for Disney’s music and theatrical groups. About the past working experience of Horn

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    WRTG101S Introduction to Writing ) 23 January 2013 A social label‚ such as Goth‚ Punk and Nerd We really hate to be label as Goth‚ punk and nerd. As time pass we still use these 3 words to label certain people in the population today. To understand the true meaning of these 3 words will help our young generation get pass name calling. Letting young kids know its okay to be who they’re in today’s world. We must accept difference people in the world for who they are‚ and not what other people

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    that day. The big metal structure shone a bright white under the moonlight‚ and the splotches of rusted metal hinted at the machines maturity‚ which wasn’t comforting at all. The spinning of the blades was deafening as we hurried towards the little “hobbit” door to enter the craft. The first thing I felt when I was hauled up into the craft was the constriction of my pupils‚ and then my eyelids wired shut. It was very bright in there. As soon as I regained visibility‚ I looked around and saw all these

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