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    In “The Future of an Illusion” by Sigmund Freud‚ Freud disagrees with the notion that the masses accept and should accept the renunciation of their instincts in order to form a society‚ while the leaders who impose these limits on instincts are not constrained (Freud 8). The idea that the individual has to give up some aspect of their behavior‚ whether it be their instincts like Freud suggests‚ is additionally proposed in theories of creating a government. The idea of a social contract‚ which is

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    Reality Television

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    Reality television has strong influence and damaging effects on our society. But let’s face it‚ we feed on the drama. We love to absorb another life other than our own. Along with it comes the misconception of reality which distorts how one believes they have to behave to gain fame or attention. Reality television is bad for culture because it only elevates money‚ beauty‚ and fame above other qualities by promoting inappropriate behavior such as bullying‚ casual sex‚ alcohol abuse and bad language

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    the moon and six pence

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    THE MOON AND SIX PENCE (Chapter XII) I. Introduction - “Artists must be sacrificed to their art. Like bees‚ they must put their lives into the sting they give” (Ralph Waldo Emerson) -MS was written in 1919 by William Somerset Maugham‚ a famous English writer‚ a novelist and a short story teller. In his writings‚ he kept to the principles of Realism‚ but his method of writing was also influenced by Naturalism‚ Neo-romanticism and Modernism. -The chapter XII of MS depicts the conversation between

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    Search engine marketing is the newest craze not only here in America‚ but also on a global level. Advertising online ensures that a broader audience will be able to access the information that is put out. Search engines work in a diverse and complex manner. Understanding the way a search engine indexes information and ranks websites will provide clues necessary to keep a site running smoothly and getting steady traffic. Having a quality site is just the beginning of an online operation. Keeping a

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    Comparison of Search Engines: Altavista‚ Yahoo‚ and Excite Internet Exploration Project: Search Engine Analysis Introduction The use of search engines on the Internet is a very significant aspect towards attaining information ranging from research purposes‚ like stock quotes‚ to daily use such as the weather in your hometown. The ability to find information on these engines all depend on experience‚ knowledge of certain search techniques‚ and remembering the strengths and advantages of

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    Aristotle's Six elements

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    Aristotle’s Six Elements of Drama Use the six elements to analyze any play you read. 1. Plot. We will consider whether plays are episodic‚ climactic‚ and cyclical‚ what makes it so. A. What is the point of attack? 2. Character. We are considering stock‚ archetypal or complex characters 3. Thought. Please identify the value system that infuses the play. 4. Diction. Is the language high-flown or mundane? What is the result? 5. Music. Please consider the rise and fall of action

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    American Search Case

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    of heat. The police then got a search warrant and found marijuana growing in his house. Smith was then arrested and entered a conditional guilty plea. Now the high court had to make a decision that would challenge even the greatest lawyer and justice to ever step into the Supreme Court. The case started off with the lawyer for Smith making his case for Smith. The lawyer stated that that the thermal imaging on Smith’s house was indeed a search and that this search was unecessary. His house and privacy

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    Is Reality broken?

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    Jane McGonigal‚ a game designer‚ became known for location-based and alternate reality games. Her first book; “Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World” CITATION Jan11 \l 1033 (McGonigal)‚ was published in 2011. Jane argues that games contribute powerfully to human happiness and stimulation‚ a sense of purpose and the augmentation of community. I believe the main thesis in this essay is that gaming is a powerful activity; games can improve our social skills

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    small scale‚ scientists have worked day and night to answer that very question through experimentation and research. In the years since‚ the search for extraterrestrials has fallen under various names and has been taken control of by several organizations and people. In 1982‚ Carl Sagan‚ an American astronomer‚ cosmologist‚ astrophysicist‚ astrobiologist‚ and author wrote a letter directed to the Science community suggesting the idea of searching for evidence of other life forms amongst us in the universe

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    Virtual Reality

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    Virtual Reality (VR) What is it? Virtual means ‘almost or nearly as described‚ but not completely’‚ therefore‚ Virtual Reality is when something is not physically existing as such but made by a software to appear to do so. Virtual reality is an artificial 3-dimensional environment that is created with software and presented to the user in such a way that the user suspends belief and accepts it as a real environment. It is a digitally created space that humans could access by donning sophisticated

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