Lindsay Chandler lkc5074@psu.edu; INART 005 Section 3 Cirkopolis Review When you think of going to a circus what typically comes to mind? Do you picture a group of bizarrely dressed clowns or a mighty lion and his tamer? Where‚ in your mind‚ is this circus taking place? Is it in a large‚ Big Top tent with a circus ring inside? None of these typical circus characteristics could be seen in Cirque Éloize’s Cirkopolis‚ as the performance took place in a venue far different from a Big Top tent—Penn State’s
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The smoking ban The smoking ban was introduced in Britain on July 1th 2007. When it came into effect it was prohibited to smoke cigarettes in most of public places and workplaces in England like bars‚ pubs‚ cafés and in busses and trains. This law has brought a big debate. In this assignment I will investigate the debate and create a discussion with a part of my own opinions. 1. In text 1‚ Robin McKie claims how good it is for everyone that the smoking ban is getting introduced. According
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health risk smoking should be banned in public places. Research has shown that smoking cigarettes and contact to second hand smoke can cause serious health issues. When you’re in public places people smoke there cigarettes and innocent bystanders has contact to that smoke which can be harmful to their health. In 1972‚ the surgeon general released a report The Consequence of Smoking which discussed the potential effects of second hand smoke. The first kind of smoking bans came around in the
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On Keeping a Notebook is an essay written by Joan Didion. She is the voice behind the essay told in the first person. The purpose behind Didion’s essay is the importance of keeping a notebook and recording the feelings you feel at a particular moment and writing down anything when you have the impulse to write. It doesn’t matter if what you write is not what actually happened as long as it connects you to a memory or even none at all; the process of writing down little notes or messages to yourself
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Should Anyone Say Forever? Page 70 Chapter VI The Mystery of Fidelity The problem with commitments is not so much making them‚ but keeping them. Judging by human behavior‚ at least‚ that must be the harder part. So our subject matter for this chapter moves from commitment to the question of fidelity. First we will inquire into how fidelity and commitment are related‚ then we will analyze the components of fidelity‚ and finally we will attempt to situate human fidelity in its religious and theological
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The Firkus Circus By one of the Firkus Circus members: Sierra Firkus Hi! If you keep reading you will learn why my dad calls us the Firkus Circus! We are always active‚ adventurous‚ or sometimes just plain old bored! Even though we might be busy we always make time to spend with each other. Let me tell you the story of the Firkus and Stanich Circus! So‚ if I didn’t have my older half sister it would be the Firkus Circus‚ only saying that it’s the Firkus and Stanich Circus because of my
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Blanket ban on plastic carry bags unlikely January 22‚ 2011 9:58:21 PM M Madhusudan | New Delhi Despite a popular demand for it‚ and Delhi‚ Jammu & Kashmir‚ West Bengal and Himachal Pradesh having already set a precedent‚ India will not have a blanket ban on plastic carry bags. The Environment Ministry has instead proposed putting in place a stricter regulatory regime for plastic manufacturers. If the manufacture of ‘biodegradable’ plastic carry bags is planned to be made mandatory‚
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Animal deserve to have rights‚ not necessarily the same as human rights‚ but the right to live freely‚ the right to not be used for the benefit of humans and the right to not be treated poorly. Everyday‚ animals are hurt and abused just to make some of people’s belonging. Many people do not think of what is behind closed doors‚ where their items comes from‚ and how it is made. Since the beginning of time animals have always been used for the benefit of humans. But not everyone realize that what us
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How many of you in here know someone who smokes? Well‚ today I’m here to talk to you about smoking‚ and how I think it should be illegal. Smoking has already been proven to be the most common killer‚ so why is it legal? American citizens waste Billions of dollars on tobacco each year‚ and it’s funny how other drugs that are way more harmful‚ like crack or marijuana‚ are illegal‚ yet cigarettes aren’t; Even though they are just as harmful. If you think about it‚ cigarettes kill millions of people
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Introduction On Keeping a Notebook Joan Didion ’s essay ‚ ``On Keeping a Notebook ’ concretely shows the importance of everyday objects and persons we encounter in our daily lives . To a certain extent ‚ beneath all the stresses of being a working person and encountering different kinds of people ‚ there are certain little ‚ sometimes even grand things which utterly provide us glimpses of very important moments of our past . It actually transports us back into almost forgotten memories
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