The World’s Most Dangerous Drug is a documentary produced by the National Geographic Channel in 2006‚ that explores the disturbing effects of methamphetamines‚ not only to those who use the drug but also to those people associated with them. American journalist and news presenter‚ Lisa Ling‚ takes the viewer on a journey to the mental and physical aftermath of taking Meth. The use of selection and omission‚ re-enactment and archival material‚ manipulation of codes and actuality‚ all contribute
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In the story “The Destructors‚” there are groups of children that become desperate as a result World War II. The war was affecting many as their home were being attacked and destroyed. The house that survived¬¬¬ was the main target by these people in their daily exploits because of the jealousy from the divide between social classes. One of the kids explored the house as he was guided by the owner and describes how it all looked. The group was shocked at the description saying that‚ “it was the
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Zetas: The World’s Most Dangerous Cartel Juan Carlos Cazares English 111 Mr. Matson Poplar Bluff Abstract This Paper Explores three published articles that report about the famous and notorious Zetas Drug Cartel. They include the Zetas origin. Some of the leaders‚ or drug lords that are involved in the Zetas organization. Some of the crimes they have been rumored to have done. ORIGINS Mexico has been known to transport illegal drugs. There are several drug
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between Graham Greene’s "The Destructors" and D.H. Lawrence’s "Rocking Horse Winner." One general difference is that in "The Destructors" the setting is in Great Britain‚ after the bombing had happened during World War 1‚ when the buildings were destroyed. The setting of "Rocking Horse Winner" is a suburban community located on the outskirts of Baltimore‚ Maryland. This one distinct difference affects the entire background of each story. The setting of "The Destructors" brings mood and feeling into
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behavior of our youth but through “The Destructors” by Graham Greene‚ one can see the psychological impact on one’s behavior as the effects of hard experiences as well as the role of human nature negatively impact the members of the Wormsley Common Gang in the aftermath of World War II London. First of all‚ it is widely known that during and after armed conflict the civilian population is the most affected‚ and within it‚ is childhood and adolescence that is most violated and violated their fundamental
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Fiction Essay Name Course Date Graham Greene the author of “The Destructors” and Richard Connell the author of “The Most Dangerous Game” both used a similar mood in their stories. Connell placed his story on an island in the Caribbean that was dark and scary‚ it had a reputation of death and separation. Greene placed his characters in a post war zone in London where there seemed to be little hope of life. Greene’s setting was urban with many young English
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Fiction looks at all ranges of topics through the eyes of so many diverse characters. Lord of the Flies and The Destructors is no different in the sense you see two extremely striking situations through the eyes of surprising characters. These stories both take a look at society and the primitive aspects it can have. The main characters in the story are both children of young ages exhibiting surprising and sometimes extremely shocking behavior displaying a loss of innocence. They differ in the sense
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The Destructors and the Lord of the Flies Being a successful leader doesn’t mean that you have to be aggressive and to use the power of authority. Both‚ in the destructors story and Lord of the Flies novel we could find some similarities in the way how the young children managed to be leaders and to achieve what they wanted. In the Lord of the Flies we can find two characters of two young children that used to be leader. In one side we had Ralph whose aim was how to escape from the island
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Thesis Statement In the short stories “The Lottery” and “The Destructors” even though the stories are in two different settings and time frames‚ the characters and tone of the stories are similar in the fact the characters are subject to difficult challenges of the environments they are living in. Outline The Setting The setting of the Lottery The setting of the Destructors The Characters 1. The Lottery main characters 2. The Destructors main characters Conclusion 1. Comparison of the Stories
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ESSAY DESTRUCTORS BY GRAHAM GREEN A war always leaves a great impact on people´s lives. It changes their temper‚ their lifestyles and‚ thus‚ their relationship with others. The consequences of a war are wisely depicted in Graham Green´s story‚ the destructors‚ through its main characters: Trevor (usually) called to‚ Blakie and “Old Misery”. (Mr. Thomas) To begin with‚ Trevor; T‚ is the latest recruit of the gang. Because of his witty ideas‚ he becomes the leader of it. He is portrayed as a cunning
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