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    In the articles‚ “Super Disasters of the 21st century” by Sebastian Junger and “The Perfect Storm”by ‚ the authors use different strategies and techniques to show the damages and effects natural disasters can cause. Likewise to each other‚ both articles use data and numbers/charts to explain the storm and the effects of it. “Super Disaster Of the 21st century” by Adams and Kostel‚ uses data to explain the hurricanes‚ tsunamis and earthquakes. For example‚ “At least 1‚800 people died. Hundreds of

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    “...Sometimes quiet is violent / I find it hard to hide it / My pride is no longer inside ... There’s no hiding for me / I’m forced to deal with what I feel / There is no distraction to mask what is real / I could pull the steering wheel…” -Car Radio. Twenty One Pilots The lyrics above by Twenty One Pilots explains how it felt after his car radio was stolen.He talks about how “quiet is violent” ‚being alone without any distractions like people or music to keep you from thinking of those dangerous

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    The film I chose for the midterm in humanities‚ 105 is Desperately Seeking Susan. In this film’s money can give you the full spectrum of power while seeking out happiness‚ adventure and love.Roberta is desperately seeking out her inner self and without money she would not have the power to explore the situation with Jim and Susan . She would not have the means to go to the city‚ take a day off‚ and purchases Susan’s jacket.After Roberta’s transformation into Susan she has no means to care for herself

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    The After Effects from Combat In Brian Turner’s poem‚ “Perimeter Watch”‚ a cautious solider returns to the comforts of their civilian home and community after serving in combat. Though their establishment is precisely the same as it was when they left; their own selves and inner thoughts are forever engraved with the routine(s)‚ order(s) and repression of war. Therefore‚ making it difficult for the solider to grasp true reality. Within the night‚ the renewed civilian does a perimeter check thoroughly

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    explicitly requested this extra level of protection”. This program seems Unconstitutional but it has lead to several recent arrest for illegal guns. PJ. Browne‚ the department’s chief spokesperson‚ said “on Dec. 16‚ officers arrested a man on a rooftop of a building in the Bronx. A hearing was called by Judge Sheindlin to discuss ways on how to resolve this issue. One way was to require the Police Department to create a formal written Policy. Judge Sheindlin

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    himself and others by placing his large-scale sculptures in public places so people may interact with his work.Every sculpture that Gormley has made is more than six feet two inches in height. Some are made from fiberglass and usually placed on the rooftops weighing seventy to one hundred pounds each. Quick 2 Other statues placed on the sidewalks are made from cast iron and weighing about one thousand four hundred pounds each! It’s quite amazing that Gormley uses his own body index. How does he

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    Lucy Jordan is set in my opinion in the 1960’s‚ where women were house wives and did nothing else but "clean the house for hours or rearrange the flowers". This already is not typical of women today. Women today have jobs and are independent. Women in those days were portrayed as staying at home and being a homemaker. They cleaned the house‚ washed the clothes and dishes‚ did the cooking‚ and took care of the kids when they got home from school or when they stayed home from school for being sick

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    English-speaking world; and b)‚ ideologies or visions of the West developed in either the West or non-West world. The view of “The West more than others” has been argued throughout the book and author‚ Ian Buruma had emphasized it during his interview for Tehran Review in 2011‚ stated that: … Avishai Margalit and I argued in our book‚ Occidentalism‚ is the demonic idea of Western depravity actually originated in the West itself‚ specifically in 19th century Germany‚ as well as Russia. Japanese ultra-nationalists

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    included such events as the following. Four students killed when National Guardsmen opened fire during anti-war demonstrations at Kent State University in Ohio. Huge anti-war march in Washington‚ D.C. Iranian militant students seize the U.S. embassy in Tehran capturing 66 hostages and setting off an intense standoff that lasted 444-days. Residents of Love Canal‚ NY‚ evacuated due to dangerous toxic chemicals buried in the area. The economy in the worst recession in 40 years. Republican agents burglarize

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    Many artists use the public space to engage with social and political issues as it allows their community to get involved but also gives people a voice. In order to answer the question of how these artists use the public space to engage with such issues‚ I will discuss the art project‚ ‘The Roof Is on Fire’‚ by Suzanne Lacey‚ Annie Jacoby and Chris Johnson‚ which proceeded from 1993 to 1994.Within this project‚ teens from Oakland‚ USA sat in cars on top of a parking lot whilst they talked about social

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