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    Modern Family

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    of family life is always being portrayed. Most movies and television shows like the famous TV show “Seventh Heaven‚” try to represent the ideal perfect family. But in reality we all know that the media family life is nothing like our own. In this essay the focus point is the way children‚ parents‚ and family life are presented within a televised family‚ and if they are being portrayed accurately‚ if social issues which affect them dealt with‚ and if media represents the changing face of the three

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    Modern Cars

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    Modern Cars We ask ourselves every time we see heavy traffic‚ is there no variance anymore amongst car models? In the old days‚ as a matter of fact only five ore ten years ago every single car brand seemed to have it’s own personality‚ today they look more like a cluster of copycats. What went wrong? One reason is that the automotive industry has certain trends it has to follow‚ just like fashion designers and musical composers. In times of recession and decreasing sales there is less room to take

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    The Modern Homesteader

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    The modern homesteader‚ although trying to live a traditional agrarian lifestyle‚ embraces certain technology that aids in their goal to be more self sufficient. Their selective use of modern conveniences reflects the value placed on technology. These values are often connected to their ideology of voluntary simplicity and their views of technology’s connection to capitalism. (Housel‚ 2006‚ p.85). Technology commonly found on the homestead is most often associated with power. Most homesteaders

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    African American Culture

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    publications like National Geographic display the more unique sides of Africa simply because it is more entertaining. This exotic portrayal allows the viewers of this material to generalize and believe that all these exotic qualities are the standard in African culture as a whole. For example‚ the same type of misconception happens regarding American culture as well. Many people that are not familiar with the American lifestyle assume that sex is extremely easy to come by. This belief originates from American

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    Life for African American Slaves from the 1800’s until today Erica Bass America History since 1865- HIS204 Mark Davis September 26‚ 2010 Life for African American Slaves from the 1800’s until today With the end of the American Civil War the African American people became free from slavery and supposedly free to be citizens of the nation like everyone else did. However‚ as anyone who knows anything about American history‚ this was clearly not the case. African American people continued‚

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    Modern Steganography

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    Modern Steganography Abstract This paper introduces steganography‚ the art and science of hidden writing.   The purpose of steganography is to hide the existence of a secret message from a third party.   The most popular modern application of steganography involves concealing messages within least significant bits of image or sound files.   Another application of modern steganography is a steganographic file system.   Steganography is also used by some modern printers‚ where tiny yellow dots

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    Modern Times

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    When we were children‚ the weekends were the best days of the week that most children looked forward to. That was the time when all the house cleaning took place from the top of the house to the bottom of the house. That means we had to clean all over. But it was also exciting because once it was over‚ we got to go outside and play with our friends. During the week it was always business. The routine went a lot like this: Monday through Friday we got up‚ readied ourselves for school‚ attended

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    location of the three West African kingdoms of Ghana‚ Mali and Songhai? Ghana‚ Mali and Songhai were the three largest Kingdoms to exist in the history of West Africa. They were located in West Africa during the 11th‚ 14th and 15th century. West Africa is the region in the western part of the African continent‚ it lies approximately 15° north of the equator. Geography is the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere. These three prominent western african kingdoms flourished due

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    The Modern Shrew

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    UNIVERSITY OF TARTU DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE THE CONTEMPORARY SHREW: AN ANALYSIS OF TWO MODERNISED FILM APPROPRIATIONS OF SHAKESPEARE ’S THE TAMING OF THE SHREW BA thesis LIIS KAASIK SUPERVISOR: LECT. RAILI PÕLDSAAR TARTU 2008 ABSTRACT The aim of the thesis is to analyse how the contemporary context and genre conventions have affected the representation of different characters and the plot in two modernized film versions of The Taming of the Shrew‚ ShakespeaRe-Told

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    Dr. Chandra Prescod-Weinstein is the 63rd African-American woman to attain a doctorate in physics‚ and specializes in theoretical physics. Upon further reading‚ about Dr. Prescod-Weinstein‚ it begged the question--What are astrophysicists‚ and why are there a small number of African-American women for who attain PhDs in STEM (Science‚ Technology‚ Engineering‚ and Mathematics) related fields? Both globally and domestically‚ there are major differences in girls educated in STEM. Girls in STEM

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