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    slight nuances as it compares to the audience or the level of scholar of the writer‚ they all addressed the same thing‚ the need for African American artist to be proud of their achievements and accomplishments. They all addressed the need for what Larry Neal describes as the “Black aesthetic”. Neal includes that the motive behind the Black Aesthetic is the destruction of the white thing‚ the destruction of white ideas‚ and white ways of looking at the world. The new aesthetic is mostly predicated

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    Blue Code of Silence in Large Agencies This paper will examine the “blue code of silence” that has been the source of controversy and a major critique of policing. I will argue that it is unethical and not firmly planted largely in police culture; contrary to present day media outlet’s reports. I will first‚ define the term “blue code of silence” and discuss why it is unethical. I will continue by shedding light on recent reports‚ interviews‚ and publications that show that corruption is not as

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    How can you stand up for yourself or defend yourself if you’re getting punched? Silence is a lot of times the lack of standing up for yourself and a very common result of that is violence. Silence can perpetuate violence in two main ways and those ways are shown in Elie Wiesel’s Night and the movie‚ Boy in Striped Pajamas. First of all‚ in Elie Wiesel’s Night‚ there is a scene in the book exactly showing how silence can perpetuate violence. Idek had gotten mad for a reason that Elie has no idea and

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    “The Sound of Silence” is a song that exhibits numerous images of the feeling of isolation‚ embellishing with the motif of silence. The first two stanzas of the song strongly correlate with the story of Ethan Frome which accurately describes the inner thoughts and emotions of Ethan. The song starts with the phrase‚ "Hello darkness‚ my old friend” (Simon l). The phrase seems to have been utilized as if it is meant to describe the character of Ethan since the very beginning of the book where Ethan

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    Paul Simon’s "Sounds of Silence" I chose the song "Sounds of Silence" because I admire Paul Simon’s lyrics and I believe this is one of his best songs in terms of its poetic quality. The song is very haunting: its lyrics stir you and leave you feeling as though you’ve heard and witnessed something profound. Though I struggle with trying to understand much of it‚ I enjoy trying it figure it out. An analysis of this song must begin with the very first line. The adress‚ "Hello darkness‚" is an apostrophe

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    Jean Watson was the developer of a theory‚ which emphasizes how nurses express care to their patients. In this paper the author will discuss Jean Watson’s theory‚ background‚ descriptions of her four concepts; environment‚ human being‚ nursing‚ and health‚ also describe of an actual nurse-client relationship which includes the description of the caring moment between a nurse and her 10 year old patient‚ which includes the caring moment and use of four of Watson’s carative factors. Jean Watson was

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    In the opening scenes of the movie‚ Dustin Hoffman plays the starring role as “The Graduate” Benjamin Braddock Benjamin is on an airplane landing in Los Angles as he arrives background music plays “The Sound of Silence”‚ and begins with the line‚ “Hello darkness‚ my old friend” plays. The main motifs of this movie seem to play on rebellion against authority; alienation and isolation; sexually dominance‚ and the loss of one’s innocence. Often a young man‚ although educated‚ possibly will perhaps

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    “From the summer of my twelfth year I carry a series of images move vivid and lasting than any others of my boyhood and indelible beyond all my attempts the years make to erase or fade them…”(p. 11). These are the very first lines of Larry Watson’s Montana 1948. This first thought immediately gives off the ambiance that there are major conflicts to occur. Of course every novel needs a conflict to move the plot along‚ but what makes Montana 1948 special is all of the conflicts involve family members

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    minds. The nights are getting longer‚ darker‚ and colder‚ the perfect conditions for watching a horror movie. We all love horror movies but what makes a horror movie what it is? What happens behind the scenes that brings the whole thing together? Silence of the lambs is a good movie (and originally a book) to look at when it comes down to great chemistry behind the scenes and a great story. If you have never seen the movie it is about a young FBI agent who is assigned to help find a missing woman

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    Theme: Silence (finding one’s own personal voice) Kingston gives a voice to many of the voiceless women in the book‚ resulting in them discovering their identities as individuals. The theme of finding one’s own personal voice is a major theme in Kingston’s memoir. She makes various references to the physical and emotional struggle throughout the text by seeing the silence of the women in her family and Chinese culture. By adding her experience as a Chinese-American woman she tries to discover her

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