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    A Life Within Colors

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    Tingting Chen Art History 150D Professor Harren July 26‚ 2012 A Life Within Colors Mark Rothko‚ No. 12 (Black on Dark Sienna on Purple)‚ 1960 The Museum of Contemporary Art‚ Los Angeles “My father guarded it and‚ consciously or unconsciously‚ stoked the fires of interest in all those who heard murmurs of its existence. His words might be outside his artwork‚ but they communicate philosophies he still held dear even after paint became his sole vehicle for expression.”

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    The Possession of Weapons of Mass Destruction In today’s society‚ we‚ as a global community have the mutual goal of world peace. No country should hold any weapons‚ whether nuclear‚ biological‚ chemical or radiological weapons of mass destruction. They trigger unnecessary wars and events‚ are extremely dangerous and the overall reputation of the country with the possession of weapons of mass destruction is ruined. The society‚ the environment and the economy of the country is basically destroyed

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    A Place of My Own

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    A place of my own Everyone has the place of their own and so do I. But‚ the place of my own is not that big‚ majestic or magnificent and also it is not physical. It’s just a simple one. But‚ the story behind the place of my own is really mesmerizing. And I hope I will not be here anymore if anyone becomes to know my story. The story starts when I was born. But‚ I have no idea about my mom and dad till now because they left me since I was born. And I grew as a beggar. I didn’t know about respect

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    Matthew Park Briana Cushing ENGL - 2030 - 10 November 28‚ 2012 Discrimination Within Discrimination What defines us as humans? What element separates us humans from other living organisms? Is it the ability to walk upright that deems us unique compared to other living organisms? Or is it the ability to grab and use objects with our opposable thumbs that deem us unique? Maybe it is the ability to communicate with others? Although there are many factors that allows us human beings to be unique

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    My Own Restaurant

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    Mr. Puglisi ESL 33X 1 July 2013 The Restaurant that I’m Going to Own It has always sounded extraordinary exiting to me to build my own restaurant. I can picture in my mind exactly how it would look and feel to my customers. I will be able to put my personality into my restaurant. I am thinking now about my restaurant’s interior‚ exterior‚ and‚ of course‚ menu. The interior of the restaurant that I am going to own its going to be big and spacious with an extra room for special events

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    One's Own Sexism

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    Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own: Chapter One Chapter one opens up the question about women and fiction. The narrator’s thesis is that in order for a woman to write she must have her own security of money and a quiet room to herself. Throughout the chapter‚ it journeys through the narrator’s day and her many encounters with the institutional sexism at the universities. Towards the end of the chapter you get a better understanding of why someone must have their own quiet room in order to be creative

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    In Shakespeare play Othello‚ it is about race‚ love‚ jealousy and betrayals. Once a wise man‚ Othello had been manipulated and deceived by Iago once a man who he had trusted which cause him to act out of his character. Throughout the play‚ Othello actions have caused him to go out a committee murder‚ killing himself and Desdemona. Othello a general of color had been naïve because of his jealousy‚ insecure‚ and foolish ways because him become delusion. In the beginning of the play‚ Othello acted

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    Despite his initial plan to put on an antic-disposition‚ Hamlet quickly finds himself in the grips of true insanity. Hamlet’s suicidal thoughts are beginning to intensify. In his famous ‘To be or not to be’ soliloquy‚ Hamlet states; “To die-to sleep‚ / No more; and by a sleep to say we end/ The heartache and the thousand natural shocks/ That flesh is heir to” (Shakespeare‚ III.I.60-63). Since this is a soliloquy‚ it represents Hamlet’s truest and rawest emotions‚ proving his suicidal and mental instability

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    Jealousy is regarded by the majority of people as the most logical and straightforward reason behind the tragic downfall of one of the play’s most prominent characters; Othello. However it has also been said that the more subtle emotions such as racial mistrust and lack of self confidence contribute the most to Othello’s tragic downfall. In my opinion‚ Othello has a powerful inner battle between his love for Desdemona and the “green-eyed monster which doth mock” (Act 3 Scene 3)‚ with jealousy prevailing

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    What does Claudia’s destruction of white baby dolls say about her relationship to the ideal of whiteness? In Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye‚ we are presented with ideals of what it is to be black and how it is to be white and how society’s constructions of the ‘ideal’ human affects characters within this novel. Claudia Macteer is a young African-American girl who struggles with these ideas and societies notion of perfection. Claudia battles with her own identity and demonstrates her frustrations

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