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    Language is a power in and of itself; it is a fundamental part of life‚ and it is the way we express our innermost thoughts. Language can be a force of power‚ or it can be a force undermining power‚ it all depends on the way one uses language. Take Adolf Hitler and President Franklin Roosevelt: both men were impressive orators‚ but the way in which they used language exerted their power other the people of their nations. Adolf Hitler‚ using powerful language and persuasion‚ created an empire of hate

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    I can use Illustrator to do basically the same thing‚ but with different classes. I can use Illustrator in the work force if I decide to be a computer graphic designer; this will be really useful for me to know all the skills in order for me to be able to do a good job at that job. With Adobe Photoshop‚ I can create different posters‚ or change pictures‚ or even create drawings as well. I can use this in school when I again‚ create the drawings in my automotive class. In college‚ I can use it‚ if

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    The American Dream "America has long been known as a land of opportunity. Out of that thinking comes the "American Dream‚" the idea that anyone can ultimately achieve success‚ even if he or she began with nothing." In the Death of a Salesman there are many characters that are in the pursuit of the American Dream‚ so far in the story not many of them have reached this goal. The characters that are in the pursuit of the American Dream include Willy‚ Biff‚ and Happy Loman. There are also characters

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    often heard the phrase "actions speak louder than words" throughout my life. Perhaps it was directed to others as well to correct one’s own behaviors or to ignore some else’s bad behaviors. This statement is close to many self-consciously acting on making choices either negative or positive. This is why I believe action speak louder than words. I was faced with a peer that thought it was okay to push me around‚ and joke about it with others. He was not aware that his action where destroying me physically

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    especially in careers and activities. A career that uses trigonometry is oceanography. I chose an oceanographer because I love aquatic life‚ and I didn’t wasn’t exactly sure how trigonometry was associated with oceanography. Astronomy is another common activity that uses trigonometry. I chose astronomy because I am very interested in space‚ and how astronomy is also interconnected with trigonometry. Oceanographers use trigonometry every day at work. They use trigonometry for calculating the intensity and

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    exception. The melodies and orchestral accompaniment are‚ for the most part‚ very dissonant but when they do enter into the realm of consonance‚ even if it’s only very briefly‚ it creates a striking and noticeable contrast. Underpinning these contrasting elements are theoretical intricacies‚ which are all expressed through Shostakovich’s creative and emotive use of instrumentation. Unlike many other aspects of musical composition‚ instrumentation isn’t as beholden to theoretical rules around structure

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    that he created thousands of years ago is still found funny today‚ and this gives insight into Roman society. Moments that the Roman audience would have found humorous are still humorous today. This shows that even though these two different societies are separated by geographical distance and time they still have a similar sense of what is funny. In his plays Plautus employs irony‚ asides‚ and physical humor to create comedic moments. Plautus was able to create humorous scenes through the use of

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    to clarify the accessibility of sustenance and one’s right to gain entrance to it. A household is considered food secure when its inhabitants don’t live in craving or fear of starvation. Furthermore‚ food security means that all individuals at all times have physical and financial access satisfactory measures of nutritious‚ sheltered and advantageous food from the social perspective‚ which are created in a sustainable manner ecologically and socially simply‚ and that individuals have the capacity

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    Friendship is a word with many meanings. What does friendship mean to you? Friendship always played an important role for people It is obvious because people are social beings and they need to communicate. However we all think differently and it is significant how people distinguish friendship from other relationships. A question arises : what can friendship mean? What does it mean for me in particularly? It is generally believed that friendships are relationships between people who share

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    novel written by F. Scott Fitzgerald challenges the perception of the American Dream. In “The Great Gatsby”‚ it explicates both the positive and negatives ideas of the American Dream that has been placed within society. This Dream can be described as a tradition held up by society that includes the opportunity for success and prosperity as well as riches. One of the main characters; Jay Gatsby‚ is living that dream. Within the story‚ the reader reads how the American Dream is an idea of failure‚ "Anything

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