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    1. How do his/her interest effect their art making practice? To walk alone in the desert allows me to consider what instinctively emerges in the silence. Preconceived ideals are challenged and the arrogant desire to label all things becomes superfluous. It is here that my dialogue with abstract imagery is heightened and I am left to question‚ how does one paint this experience of nature? Because painting‚ to me‚ is an adventurous and intuitive practice‚ using paint as an illusory device to form

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    In Steven Soderbergh’s 2011 hyperlink movie‚ Contagion‚ the scene that I felt was the most significant was the scene when the main character of the movie‚ Mitch‚ witnesses his wife‚ Beth‚ collapse in their kitchen which occurs within the first 20 minutes of the film. The significance of this scene is that this is the first time as a spectator of the film‚ that one realizes how truly sick Beth was. We also are able to realize that up until the point of Beth collapsing and seizing in her kitchen‚ Mitch

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    belong can emerge through a connection made by a place‚ person‚ group‚ communities and the larger world. Struggle is represented through Steven Herrick’s free-verse novel ‘The Simple Gift’ and related text ‘Fast Car’ a song performed by Tracy Chapman. These texts can connect how the struggle to belong and find one’s place is important in the lives of some people. Steven Herrick’s ‘The Simple Gift’ demonstrates the elements of struggle to belong and acceptance through pain and surrounding of rejection

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    Shots are an important part of any movie or show. Shots‚ in addition to lighting and angles‚ can provoke powerful reactions in the audience. Steven Spielberg is well known for his cinematographic style. One of the movies he is best known for is Jaws. Three of the many interesting shots were the shark’s point of view‚ the zolly‚ and the shots of Captain Quint preparing for the shark. All three instigate suspense and keep the audience on the edge of their seats. An interesting group of shots in Jaws

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    Unit 2 Essay “Going for the Look” Essay Marketing strategies have been taken farther than ever before. Companies are now making money by using their employees as walking billboards. In the article Going for the Look‚ but Risking Discrimination‚ Steven Greenhouse discusses how this new technique could be a form of discrimination‚ and why industry analyst‚ like Marshall Cohen‚ think the strategy is necessary. The definition of discrimination is the showing of unjust favor‚ and by companies declining

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    Sarah Allred Suzanne Evans English 111 10 September 2013 A Summary of: “The AI Revolution is On” Steven Levy is a senior writer for Wired and author of many books‚ including In the Plex: How Google Thinks‚ Works and Shapes Our Lives (Behrens and Rosen 209). In his essay “The AI Revolution is On” published in Wired in December of 2010 Levy distinguishes between two visions of artificial intelligence: the kind of AI currently in place and the machines that will think First‚ Levy gives a

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    English Speech The Simple Gift by Steven Herrick is a book containing many of lives challenges dealing specifically with a verity of ideas and values that will aid us in answering the question‚ ‘A sense of belonging and identity can emerge from an individuals’ connection with others and the community’. Steven Herrick has formulated in his novel a sense of connection between three complex people with completely and utterly different backgrounds. Herrick dives deep into a controversial would of

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    Assignment 303 Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in adult socail care settings Ai Explanation Example Diversity Diversity is about difference‚ and its value is richness and variety that different people bring to society. Every person is different and there are so many different ways in which people differ from each other examples are appearance‚ ability‚ gender‚ talent ‚race and many more. Equality Is to try to treat people equally by give everyone equal opportunity. A personal

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    What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? How is the Ku Klux Klan like a group of real-estate agents? Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner raises these thought provoking questions to exhibit the many hidden aspects of everything from why drug dealers live with their parents to how abortion has lowered the rates of crimes in cities. The book has gained a considerable amount of fame since publication. Many people enjoy reading the books due to readers being hooked

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    Sound effects are a universal language. Sound is a three-hundred-and-sixty degree experience‚ it is all around us‚ and as we cannot close our ears‚ we cannot escape it‚ it fills all the space in our world. As humans‚ our brain can prioritise sound over vision as we can only see what we are looking at‚ yet we can hear all around us. These are the reasons that sound has a direct route to the heart. The interpretation of sound can help us to perceive atmosphere‚ which in turn evokes human emotion

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