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    “The Media Underestimate Police Brutality” The article “The Media Underestimate Police Brutality” by Michael Novick opens with the following expression “Don’t trust everything you read in the papers.” This article illustrates how the media portrays police brutality. Novick believes that police brutality is an epidemic and not an aberration. This article contains many well made points‚ but it is biased‚ has unsupported evidence‚ and too many facts that are not needed. Although Novick’s article

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    Leiyana is African American and she recently moved to Mount Union from Philadelphia. Ms. Ashenfelder said she would be a good one to interview because she speaks African American English. Leiyana’s bee sting narrative was a classic narrative and her other two were one-event narratives. The bee sting narrative is classic because it gives all the necessary information and tells a coherent story. It is chronological‚ makes logical sense‚ has a high point (bee stug her)‚ and a resolution (stung her for

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    Symbolism through the Short Story The Pedestrian By Ray Bradbury Since the turn of the century‚ new technology has slowly begun to create an anti-social and impersonal society. Take‚ for instance‚ the advancement of the entertainment industry; people’s idea of a social night out is "going to the movies"‚ where there is very limited social interaction. With the advancements of kitchen appliances‚ time is rarely spent with ones family in the kitchen whether it is to cook‚ wash dishes‚ or just socialize

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    X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) techniques probe short- and medium-range order‚ yielding information on bond lengths‚ coordination numbers‚ local coordination geometry and the oxidation state of atoms for a wide range of solid and liquid systems. XAS experiments require an intense‚ tunable photon source only available at synchrotrons. Features • medium and high energy (from atomic number Z=20 upwards) XAS‚ XANES (x-ray absorption near-edge structure)

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    The story of "The Veldt"‚ is an interesting story which concerns the issue of how modern technology can destroy the typical united family. In my personal opinion‚ this story has the most absolute lack of any characterization‚ and is all about how regular children can destroy‚ or even kill their whole family without any hesitation or misery. The story begins with the mother of the family‚ who has quite a generic name. We are given no information of the characters background and how they came to the

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    Analyzing “X-ray Tests both Security‚ Privacy” In writing essays‚ it is important to know where your information comes from in order for your information to be considered relevant. When you are doing any type of writing especially academic it is necessary to know the source of your information as well as the author who has provided the information in order for you to reference your material as well as backup for the material you present. This is adequate because with proof and reference‚ your reader

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    In the short story “The Veldt‚” Ray Bradbury illustrates what is to come to a child without the proper guidance from their parental figures. The lack of parental guidance in the story is brought about by the machinery and technology that relieves the parents and children from daily chores and abilities that may seem tiresome‚ such as making dinner‚ cleaning the house and even tying their shoes. As they are relying on this technology‚ the parents are slowly beginning to lose their purpose as a parental

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    In the story “Veldt” by Ray Bradbury‚ The parents‚ George and Lydia‚ (Who were expatriate) are to blame for their own deaths because they are the ones who let the kids (Peter and Wendy) be addicted‚ instead of minimizing the use of all the technology in their home. In the beginning of the story George and Lydia bought a smart house‚ so the machines could accomplish all their multiple chores for them. George and Lydia bought a VR house so that they didn’t have to do anything for their kids. This

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    In Ray Bradbury’s “August 2002: Night Meeting”‚ two beings have a random encounter that leads them to dispute the existence and reality of the other. Tomás Gomez is an Earthling living on Mars on his way to a party. While taking a break from driving‚ Tomás encounters a Martian named Muhe Ca. The two are unable to communicate until Muhe Ca learns English by touching Tomás’ head. When Tomás tries to hand Muhe Ca a cup of coffee‚ their hands fall through each other “like mist”‚ and the other person

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    In the “Illustrated Man”‚ Ray Bradbury demonstrates that when one is obsessed with something negative‚ consequences are bound to happen. In “The Veldt”‚ Peter and Wendy are obsessed with the nursery and as a result get into a fight with their parents‚ which lead to their parent’s death. When the parents threaten to shut the nursery off‚ their obsession becomes obvious‚ as they lock their parents into the nursery and say‚ “Don’t let them switch off the nursery and the house”. Mr. and Mrs. Bradley

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