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    about an implantable device on your head that helps you better recall everything. Well‚ that sounds a lot like a device showed in an episode of Black Mirror‚ but in reality someone is actually working on a not that perfect but similar device. Theodore Berger‚ a biomedical engineer at the University of Southern California is working on memory enhancement in a form of prosthesis‚ surgically implanted directly into the brain. The prosthesis can act like an artificial hippocampus by electrically simulating

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    Ozymandias

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    The overall meaning of Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poem “Ozymandias” is that no one lasts forever; eventually even the greatest men die and are forgotten. Nature eventually conquers the tallest and most prosperous cities‚ leaving them colossal wrecks. The statue of Ozymandias‚ also known as the Egyptian Ruler Ramses II‚ was erected in Ramses’ own likeness in his honor‚ among other monuments. So‚ even though Ramses II was so powerful and recognized‚ he eventually became forgotten and abandoned. In

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    Percy’s Worth as A Hero In the novel The Scarlet Pimpernel‚ written by Baroness Orczy‚ Sir Percy Blankley is able to deceive those he loves in order to save the lives of those he barely knows. Leading a double life‚ he acts as a fool of an English lord in order hide the fact that he is really a cunning‚ elusive man who goes by the name “The Scarlet Pimpernel.” When using this name to do his good deeds‚ Sir Percy risks his life in order to rescue French aristocracy. Everyone regards The Scarlet Pimpernel

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    Also by Rick Riordan Percy Jackson and the Olympians‚ Book One: The Lightning Thief Percy Jackson and the Olympians‚ Book Two: The Sea of Monsters Percy Jackson and the Olympians‚ Book Three: The Titan’s Curse Percy Jackson and the Olympians‚ Book Four: The Battle of the Labyrinth Percy Jackson and the Olympians‚ Book Five: The Last Olympian The Kane Chronicles‚ Book One: The Red Pyramid The Kane Chronicles‚ Book Two: The Throne of Fire The Kane Chronicles‚ Book Three: The Serpent’s

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    system pretty well. The Laws of Manu describes what one must do to be a part of and remain in a certain caste. The rules are straightforward for the most part. After reading The Sacred Canopy‚ written by Peter Berger‚ my ideas and understanding of the caste system were improved. Berger explained religion in a way that made me see it in a whole new light. His views on religion in The Sacred Canopy did not deal directly with the caste system‚ but they tie into religion and the socially-constructed

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    feel that when it comes to effective communication and disciplining the phrase “one size fits all” is a false statement. Baumrind did not put into account a child’s individuality‚ personality‚ and temperament when it came to her parenting styles (Berger‚ 2016‚ p. 212). I am answering these questions based on my experience with my own children’s individuality. I picked scenario #4. I would sit down next to my 11-year old and put my arm around him and say‚ “I was wondering why I have not heard

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    come home.” XXXX It was well after sunset when the festivities broke up. Perceval’s bones ached with fatigue‚ but he had not lain with his wife in months‚ and if Joan was willing‚ he wanted the chance to cherish every part of her. After Joan settled Percy in his new bed with tall sides‚ she all but assaulted Perceval‚ tearing off his clothes‚ shoving him into bed‚ and drawing the privacy curtains. “I must confess‚ I had a little help coping with my needs while you were gone‚” she said‚ and Perceval’s

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    In Chapter 3 of his book‚ “Ways of Seeing”‚ John Berger argues that in western nude art and present day media‚ that women are largely shown and treated as objects upon whom power is asserted by men either as figures in the canvas or as spectators. Berger’s purpose is to make readers aware of how the perception of women in the art so that they will recognize the evolution of western cultured art. Berger begins by claiming that in nude art the “presence” of a man is that of an actor who asserts

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    Cognitive Development

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    is very intricate yet miraculous process. This just the beginning developmental stages of what Berger refers to as "by far the most complex structure in the known universe‚" (Berger‚ 2005). A mother has great influence on the fetus developing inside her body including things such as emotions‚ diet‚ and everyday activities which can have both positive as well as detrimental effects. According to Berger about twenty-two percent of births are cesarean section‚ or C-section. I was a few weeks overdue

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    families‚ cultures‚ and religion a child is introduced to because they are all spawned through marriage‚ divorce‚ and other forms of relationship connections. Berger (2011)‚ argues that “families accommodate responses in children from the facial expression‚ emotional and physical connections.” “The sense of security a child

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