While Poison Ivy takes its basic plot from Othello‚ it draws its influences from a variety of teen comedies‚ such as Mean Girls. I chose to change Othello into a modern day high school dramedy with gender-swapped characters because the themes in the play easily transfer to issues teenage girls deal with in today’s society. As Mean Girls shows‚ teenage girls often fight with words and rumors rather than with violence‚ and that is exactly what Iago does in the play. Unlike many of Shakespeare’s
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| Street Drugs | Research Writing By: | | Christine | 8/22/2010 | | Street drugs can be very harmful to a body if they are not aware of the effects of what they are and what they can to do it. To show how street drugs can damage a body and why these drugs need to be off the street‚ children at young ages need to be taught what these different types of drugs are and the meanings of them. This should be taught throughout all schools including colleges because
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Introduction Possessing an enormous sum of money and fortune has become one of many people’s main goals and ultimate purpose in life‚ especially the younger generations‚ regardless their nationality. Many are convinced throughout their lives that happiness can be bought with the existence money. But does possessing a large fortune and being loaded really bring happiness to one’s life? To answer this question‚ one should know the meaning of the words ‘happiness’ and ‘money’. As quoted by the legendary
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Reena R. Perez Retail Management MTH 10:30-12 MM09208 Prof. Nuqui Segment‚ Profile and Target Market of the following stores: * CARL’S JR. The brand continues its growth with an emphasis on quality‚ service and cleanliness‚ pioneering concepts such as partial table service and self-serve beverage bars. The introduction of the signature Six Dollar Burger™ in 2001 marks the latest Carl’s Jr.® advance in the quick-service industry‚ confirming the chain’s constant emphasis on
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up Economic & Administrative Sciences School Company Case ------------------------------------------------- Groupon vs LivingSocial ------------------------------------------------- Present by: Alejandra Bernal‚ Vanessa Carreño‚ Víctor Baquero‚ Juan Manuel Erazo‚ Juan Andrés Rodriguez Background This case is about Groupon and LivingSocial‚ two organizations involved into the sell coupons business. Groupon is the largest and leader in the market; Living social is trying to catch
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Alcoholism and the Nature vs. Nurture Argument Does the environment that one grows up in contribute to alcoholism or is alcoholism determined by genetics? It wasn’t until 1991 that alcoholism was considered both a medical and psychiatric disease by the American Medical Association. Alcoholism is defined in the dictionary as a chronic disorder characterized by dependence on alcohol‚ repeated excessive use of alcoholic beverages‚ the development of withdrawal symptoms on reducing
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Current event- Historical event- She is just 14‚ going to undergo plastic surgery. her face bears the painful-looking raised scars and puckered skin of a burn victim. Blikis was burned in an acid attack. Acid eating through the skin on their faces‚ destroying cartilage and bone in minuetes. As she waits for her first surgery to help restore her face and her future. Driscoll‚ Amy. "World of Hope for Acid Attack Victim." Miami Herald (Miami‚ FL). 15 Jul 2001: 1B+. SIRS Issues Researcher. Web.
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Rebounds in Academe” by Michael Lindsay‚ he discusses the relationship and importance of evangelicalism in top tier schools such as Harvard‚ Princeton‚ Yale‚ etc. Lindsay gives a suitable answer of what role religion plays in the public life through his work. With the use of ethos and question and answers‚ Lindsay is able to create a piece that discusses what role religion and evangelicalism has with work and study. Using those three criterions‚ Michael Lindsay creates a credible ambiance by setting
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sinks in the film’s opening sequence. Recruited to assist in the search is the crew of an underwater oil rig‚ led by Bud Brigman (Ed Harris). The U.S. Navy sends down four Navy Seals‚ commanded by Lt. Coffey (Michael Biehn)‚ to direct the search. Lindsay Brigman
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individuals who diverge distinctly from Hollywood celebrities (such as wise or holy individuals etc.) Jesus Christ is the Christian superstar who is recognized for being “awesome” in a multitude of extremely different ways than pop culture recognizes Lindsay Lohan as a star ( for her amazing fashion sense despite her continued drug induced stupor…) Thus‚ the Dalai Lama within Tibetan Buddhist religious idealism proves to be recognized as a identifiably divergent type of
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