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    Retrieved October 7‚ 2012‚ from http://www.drphil.com/articles/article/297 Gentile‚ PhD‚ D. A. (2000). Pediatrics for Parents. Pediatrics for Parents. Retrieved October 25‚ 2012‚ from http://www.pedsforparents.com/articles/2791.shtml Greitemeyer‚ Tobias‚ Osswald‚ & Silvia (2012). Effects of Prosocial Video Games on Prosocial Behavior. American Psychological Association. Retrieved October 25‚ 2012‚ from http://psycnet.apa.org/index.cfm?fa=search.displayRecord&id=993617CC-95FF-E099-47CA-8791DAA7640B&resultID=1&page=1&dbTab=pa

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    This chart is calculated by an Economist From New York university‚ Edward Wolff. It showed the top ten percent of people own seventy-seven percent of the United States and the bottom forty percent own nothing. In fact‚ “Wolff calculates that this bottom 40 percent actually has an overall negative net worth‚ which means that they owe more money than they own -- and they probably owe that money to somebody

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    Here’s a clever advertisement that UNICEF released a few years ago to raise funds for people who have been maimed by landmines. They were stickers‚ with self-adhesive topsides‚ intended to stick onto the bottom of the shoes of passersby who step on them . The advertisement started in Germany‚ which was later used in all other UNICEF information booths. The advertisement was a hit‚ it had won the EACA Care Awards in 2008‚ as well as several other awards. It was a winning advertisement with a brilliant

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    exist together they would need such a place as Middle Earth. The undeveloped land is suitable for each of the species to dwell and build upon. The Fellowship is “An enthusiastic visionary set loose on one of the biggest playgrounds ever constructed” (Tobias‚ Scott). Next the plot is intricate and consists of dangerous adventures‚ thrilling conflicts‚ and a mission that is close to impossible. Frodo‚ the Ring bearer‚ is given a ring that was discovered by his uncle Bilbo. He does not know that this ring

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    series you see several different types of romances. For example‚ Tris’s best friend‚ Christina‚ falls in love with a boy named Will. This relationship is a lot like a crush or puppy love. Whereas Tris has a much deeper relationship with her instructor Tobias. They both rely on each other to keep going through difficult times. Throughout

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    Everyone seems to be perfectly okay with how things are because they don’t know any different. Everything would come falling down if someone figured out that all their life was just a lie. Just as Jonas in The Giver and Tris and Tobias in Divergent took action. They took a stand trying to make things right for the greater good. The Giver and Divergent are the same in many ways. The main characters in both fall in love with each other‚ they help each other out‚ and they soon figure

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    Jackson’s family‚ friends and area he grew up in paved the way for a successful professional career in baseball and football. Jackson’s biological father named A.D. Adams left him at a very young age and stopped by once a month to give the family twenty dollars (Hoffer). Jackson has a mother whose name is Florence Jackson (Jackson and Schaap 14). Jackson’s mother gave her everything for her kids working multiple jobs (49). Jackson never had a father figure in his life until he got to high school

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    one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in history. She was the largest ship afloat at the time of her maiden voyage. One of three Olympic class ocean liners operated by the White Star Line‚ she was built between 1909–11 by the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast. She carried over 2‚200 people – 1‚316 passengers and about 900 crew. Her passengers included some of the richest people in the world‚ such as millionnaires John Jacob Astor IV‚ Benjamin Guggenheim and Isidor Strauss‚ as well as

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    In a novel like Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Wolff‚ the timespan of the story is only one day‚ but it plays with multiple streams of consciousness during the same events. I wrote an alternate version of the party scene in Mrs. Dalloway from the Sally Seton’s stream of consciousness. I didn’t change

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    himself (115). This shows how impossible and narrow-minded Armand and even the world around him is. Another writer says that Armand’s attempt to force the world to be segregated is what eventually destroys him‚ and how love can overcome the rules (Wolff 115). This shows how love can overcome but Armand refuses accept change. Because of Armand’s inability to accept change he loses everything. Koloski suggested that Armand loses more than his wife and his child‚ he also loses his sense of superiority

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