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    Technology has evolved from ideals once seen as unbelievable to common everyday instruments. Computers that used to occupy an entire room are now the size of notebooks. The human race has always pushed for technological advances working at the most efficient level‚ perhaps‚ the molecular level. The developments and progress in artificial intelligence and molecular technology have spawned a new form of technology; Nanotechnology. Nanotechnology could give the human race eternal life‚ or

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    However‚ with all the contributions‚ women were still victimized by the changes that occurred. While these roles had a huge impact on the equality between mean and women this impact did not last. Individuals such as Olympe de Gouges and Marie-Jean Roland inspired women to become involved in the revolution because of their significant political achievements that are still discussed today. Without the service and intelligence women brought to France in this era‚ the revolution would not have progressed

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    --) Love Action (I Believe in Love) was one of the first top ten charting singles for The Human League when it was released back in 1981. The track features a very unusual‚ but very catchy and distinctive synth sound‚ which was accomplished with a Roland System 700 modular synth. To create this sound‚ the band fed guitar strumming into the synth and made use of the pitch-to-voltage converter and envelope shaper for the output. 5. Faithless - Insomnia (-- removed HTML --) (-- removed HTML

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    Quentin Tarantino and the Director as DJ MICHAEL RENNETT I 1990S‚ TIMOTHY CORRIGAN DEFINED A NEW KIND OF film auteur as “celebrity‚” exemplified by Quentin Tarantino‚ Spike Lee‚ and Oliver Stone. He describes these directors as selfpromotional machines‚ in which “the artistic expression of contemporary directors is fully bound up with the celebrity industry of Hollywood” (38–39). Essentially‚ contemporary directors are marketing themselves as a specific brand‚ and the films created by each auteur

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    Sofia

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    because she is a little girl that is loyal‚ kind and full of grace. Sofia the First Spanish 7 year old girl that became a princess when her mother marries the king and they move to the castle to starting a new family with her step-father‚ King Roland II‚ and step-siblings‚ Amber and James. The King gave Sofia an Magic Amulet of Avalor he said never take it off because it special. Cedric is a Wizard. He wants the Amulet to take over the kingdom. He asked Sofia to give it to him like that he will

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    grandson and get closer concerning his death. The main character in this story was an old Negro woman by the name of Phoenix Jackson. “Her first name is liked to Egyptian myth of the bird that renews itself periodically from its own ashes.” (Bartel‚ Roland Summer 77). I think that Phoenix renews herself each year on the worn path to Natchez by getting over the death of her grandson and possibly coming to the conclusion that it wouldn’t be too long before she faced death herself. The story dramatizes

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    Sociology of Fashion

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    Modernity‚ Polity Press: Cambridge Barnard‚ Malcolm (1996) Fashion as Communication‚ Routledge Davis‚ Fred (1992) Fashion‚ Culture and Identity‚ The University of Chicago Press Shilling Chris (2003) The Body and Social Theory‚ SAGE Publications BarthesRoland (1985) The Fashion System‚ The Trinity Press: Worchester and London Edited by Gelder‚ Ken and Thornton‚ Sarah‚ (1997) The Subcultures Reader‚ Routledge McDowell‚ Colin (2003) Fashion Today‚ Phaidon Press‚ Inc

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    COM 3703 MEDIA STUDIES: MEDIA CONTENT AND MEDIA AUDIENCES SEMESTER 2‚ 2013 PORTFOLIO TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1. INTRODUCTION 3 2. COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA SEMIOTICS 3 3. TEXTUAL ANALYSIS 3 4. NARRATIVE ANALYSIS 5 5. MEDIA AND VISUAL LITERACY 7 6. MEDIA‚LANGUAGE AND DISCOURSE 8 7. CONCLUSION 10 8. SOURCES CONSULTED 10 9. SELF ASSESSMENT 10 10. ADDEDUM A 11. ADDENDUM B 12. ADDENDUM C 13. ADDENDUM D 14. ADDENDUM E 1. INTRODUCTION

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    The French Open

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    America). Of all the Grand Slam tournaments‚ the French Open has been the most influential and popular tournament to France and the French people. The Tournoi de Roland-Garros‚ commonly known as the French Open‚ is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks between mid-May and early June in Paris‚ France at the Stade de Roland Garros. It is the second of the four Grand Slam tournaments on the tennis calendar and the premier clay court tennis tournament in the world. It is one of the most prestigious

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    The advertisement I’ve chosen to be my case of study in analyzing an advertisement through Barthes’ analytical model is an ad from Folgers Coffees. The ad is actually a print of a cup of Folgers coffee placed on top of manhole covers in New York City. Holes on the print allow the steam to come out‚ and the wordings around the cup read ‘Hey City That Never Sleeps. Wake Up. Folgers.’ As I recently learned‚ Folgers are well-known to be innovative with its ads: always trying to do something creative

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