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    My Most Memorable Academic Experiences: High School and College I am looking forward to describing my most memorable high school and college experiences. I would really love for my teachers to appreciate me for all the hard work I’ve done. For those people that didn’t know about my ambition and what it really meant to sacrifice‚ it meant a lot to my family. I’ve gotten involved in school activities‚ community service‚ and school events and a lot more. I felt that once I graduated from school I

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    On a daily basis‚ humans are surrounded by noise and unable to avoid its ubiquitous presence. This poses a major problem for teenage garage bands‚ whose parental units do not approve of ear piercing feedback and novice percussionists. Although there is no guaranteed solution to the cacophony‚ sound absorbing material acts as a “noise blanket” to reduce sound to a more tolerable level. The objective of our experiment is to determine if sound absorption by foam and related materials changes with the

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    The Sugar Act The Sugar Act was not really new legislation by the time British Parliament passed it in 1764‚ but mere an extension of the 1733 Molasses Act. The Molasses Act placed an import tax of 6 pence per gallon of molasses and a 5 shilling tax per hundred pounds of sugar not produced in the British West Indies. Colonists generally ignored the Molasses Act and intimidated tax officials or smuggled the contraband into the colonies. The Molasses

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    Hypothesis  If different age groups are placed in a room for  several minutes‚ then the older they are the  more time they will think has passed by because  time perception is affected by age.        Purpose  The purpose of this project is to find out if time  perception changes with age.  Materials  ●  3 people ( 1 8 yr. old‚ 1 33 yr. old‚ 1 57  yr.old)  ●  empty room  ●  stop watch          Procedure  Gather a group of subjects‚ ages 8 to 57.  Simply tell the people  you are conducting an 

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    Hernando de Soto was a Spanish explorer and conquistador. What he was trying to achieve was a source of wealth/gold‚ and establish a settlement. While De Soto’s journey of conquest was a failure‚ it was nevertheless historically significant. Hernando de Soto is famous for helping defeat the Inca empire in the New World and for leading the first European expedition to reach the Mississippi River. Hernando de Soto is to be remembered as a “ great explorer” but‚ also seen as a “destroyer of native

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    Gary Ridgway Gary Ridgway was once thought of as “country’s deadliest convicted serial killer.” Ridgway was born February 18‚ 1949 in Salt Lake City‚ Utah. he was married three times to three different women. Him and his second wife had a son named Matthew. Ridgway claims he murdered at least 80 women‚ yet he was only charged with 48 separate counts of murder. Growing up life wasn’t so easy for Ridgway. Ridgway had two brothers‚ Gregory Lean and Thomas Edward. Even though in a normal household

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    Gary Soto’s imagery and religious allusions reminisce an event where sin and guilt leads him to reflect upon his actions when he was a six-year-old child. In the beginning of A Summer Life‚ Gary Soto reveals that he has a religious background by quoting that “he knew enough about hell” and that he “was holy in almost every bone”. In addition to his religiously influenced statements‚ he also states “angels flopping”. The recurrence of allusions from the bible in the introductory passage exhibits

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    ‘A Clockwork Orange’ is a bildungsroman and dystopian novel about a teenager named Alex‚ a Beethoven-loving‚ head-bashing punk who leads his gang of “droogs” on “ultra-violent” assaults. In ‘A Clockwork Orange’ Burgess often uses language‚ form and structure to help the reader understand the bizarre‚ dystopian society in which it is set and the unique personality of Alex. Nadsat language often appears throughout the extract; we usually experience it through Alex or his droogs. We see the use of “vecks”

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    The representation of youths in ‘A Clockwork Orange’ and ‘If….’ I will be investigating how youth is represented in the films A clockwork orange (1972) and If…. (1968) and how the films affected the views of the time and how the films influenced youths. I have chosen to investigate these films because of how both films were released at the time of the relaxation of violence in cinema. I also chose these films because the similar themes in both films‚ as both films focus on youths in society and

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    In Burgess’s novel A Clockwork Orange‚ we see the dilemma of a young man named Alex. Alex and his droogs live a violent life of stealing‚ raping‚ and ultra-violence. In the book‚ Alex is only fifteen but in Kubrick’s film Alex is a shade older. The book is about the effects of a controlling society on its citizens and the ramifications of cynical authorities. Most would agree that Alex and his droogs are committing wrong and senseless acts; but what makes the novel so interesting is how the government

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