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    Means of Traveling

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    Topic 1. Means of travelling Millions of people all over the world are fond of travelling. They travel to see other countries and continents‚ to discover different ways of life‚ to meet different people and to practice foreign languages. It goes without saying that travelling broadens the mind. While travelling we can see and learn a lot of things that we can never learn staying at home and watching TV or reading books. You can travel to enjoy picturesque places or just for a change of scene.

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    Mean Girls

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    Mean Girls‚ a 2004 American teen comedy film directed by Mark Waters‚ with the screenplay written by Tina Fey‚ describes how female high school social cliques operate and the effect they can have on girls. The two main characters in this movie‚ Cady Heron and Regina George‚ may have a world of differences between them‚ but they are also very much alike. They are alike in the way they deal with situations‚ but unalike in the way they handle the consequences of those actions. Throughout the movie‚

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    Film Report ’Mean Creek’ In the film ’mean creek’ directed by Jacob Aaron Estes. we see a group of teenagers who try to play a trick on the bully in the movie‚ but it goes horribly wrong. A main idea in the film is the way the relationships change between everybody from the start to the end of the movie. The director uses 4 aspects‚ sound‚ lighting‚ camera shots and dialogue‚ to communicate the theme of change in friend/relationships. The director uses camera shot‚ lighting and sound in the

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    Inadequate Means

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    Inadequate “means” to execute desired “ways” creates risk in achieving the desired “ends”. Successful planners ensure a balance of ends‚ ways and means to avoid or mitigate risk. (CPH‚ 53) When policy makers fail to understand the limits of the military element of national power and apply the military as a “means” to achieve an end beyond the capability of the military it creates risk. The ultimate purpose of the U.S. military is to fight wars. (JP-1‚ I-13) However‚ the military is employed across

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    Means of Transportation

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    In todays world‚ Everyone uses some form of transportation. Whether it be a luxury jet or a bicycle‚ These means of transportation out do anything the people in the past could have even dreamed of. Some of these ways of transportation are good and some are not so good. Generally‚ our new ways of transportation opened up so many opportunities in our lives that we are blinded by the bad things that come along with it. For the most part‚ our advanced ways of transportation are positive. Cars and buses

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    Mean Girls

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    doctors‚ the Los Angeles state‚ and the US government. Most women were Mexicans and marginalized‚ and they feared their tubes had been tied by the doctors in the process of giving birth. The process had to be performed if the mother accepted‚ contrary to what happened to these women of color. Hospital records gathered by a concerned doctor to a Chicana lawyer who was representing other women of color who got medical service from the public hospitals who took up the cause of the mothers. It was argued

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    birds!” (2 Chainz). What does it mean to slang birds? As times change so does music and the culture around it. Times have been changing and creating a mold for what we now call pop music and rap. The pop culture and the pop music go hand and hand in these ever changing times. The youth that are growing up in society today are being exposed to new and distasteful music which it is having a negative effect on them. A lot more is allowed on radio and public broadcast than what used to be viewed as

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    Belonging and Identity: Since Cady has been home schooled all of her life‚ her first high school experience is uniquely able to demonstrate to what degree belonging constructs identity‚ particularly for adolescents within a high school setting. Her first day of class she is completely isolated because she doesn’t know anyone and has no one to sit with at lunch. Fortunately for her‚ she’s saved by "The Greatest People You’ll Ever Know" who take her aside and initiate her into the mysteries of high

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    Steven Pinker writes about the criticisms that media has on our minds. He disagrees with the statements that say media take a toll on our knowledge and intelligence‚ but in fact states that they improve it. His article‚ “Mind over Mass Media” also states that we have control over our minds to not become distracted‚ hence the title of the article. Pinker persuades the readers by using his own experience as a professor of psychology‚ reputation and scientific evidence to support his argument. Pinker

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    nanobots Nanotechnology WHAT IS NANOTECHNOLOGY???? So when we hear of the word a basic question comes in that what someone means by nanotechnology? So a basic definition:- Nanotechnology is the branch of science dealing with nanoparticles or nanobots that are useful in our lives and makes our lives much more easier. Nanotechnology is the description of activities at the level of atoms and molecules. It generally deals with particles of size around few nanometers. A nonometer is a billionth of

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