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    Sure Thing

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    In David Ives’ short one-act comedy play Sure Thing he examines a number of variations in which a conversation between a man and woman could take place. The theme‚ setting‚ plot‚ and characters in this play are essential to the understanding and captivation of the audience. With every exchange of conversation there is the ability to regain a fresh start by getting a second chance to make a good impression. The main themes in Sure Thing are a fresh start and second chances as symbolized by the

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    The Internet of Things

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    The internet of things Dave Evans‚ “Chief Futurist” at Cisco‚ is confident that the internet of things will change everything. In a report published under Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group‚ Evans explains that as more sensors are added to the Internet‚ almost anything can be connected to the Internet‚ revolutionizing the state of the Internet. All that it is asking for is giving up privacy and information‚ in exchange for unlimited knowledge and a creation of a “global brain.” What is

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    Internet of Things

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    com/locate/fgcs Internet of Things (IoT): A vision‚ architectural elements‚ and future directions Jayavardhana Gubbi a ‚ Rajkumar Buyya b‚∗ ‚ Slaven Marusic a ‚ Marimuthu Palaniswami a a Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering‚ The University of Melbourne‚ Vic - 3010‚ Australia b Department of Computing and Information Systems‚ The University of Melbourne‚ Vic - 3010‚ Australia highlights • • • • Presents vision and motivations for Internet of Things (IoT). Application domains

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    Cosette: A Little Girl

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    Could you imagine yourself getting tortured by people you don’t really know. Having to work day and night till your mistress tells you to stop. Having no other cloth ‚but rags to wear. Well what if you  were to know that there’s a girl thats been through  all that and more. This Young girl is named Cosette. She was very young  when her mother gave her to another family. “I would have wanted to know my mother and her reasons to why she gave me away.”     The family that Cosette was given to were known

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    Alyssa Arteaga Engl 1301 - Expository Essay November 19‚ y For All The Little Monsters A Rise to Fame. She rose to the top of the billboards in a matter of minutes. Her passion for her art sold billions of her treasured albums. She also has to time to be a humble super star and well known philanthropist in the LGBT community. This ambitious mega star is the one and only Lady Gaga. She is known for out lavish‚ and at times ridiculous‚ costumes and even more known for her power house pop hits. Since

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    The Things They Carried

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    Nicolina Mannino English 11 Period 2 May 29‚ 2014 The Things They Carried “War is nasty; war is fun. War is thrilling; war is drudgery. War makes you a man; war makes you dead.” O’Brien would say the Vietnam War was a negative experience for those involved because soldiers struggled with the loss of others‚ coping with those losses and witnessed graphic death scenes at the ages of 18-23. The Things They Carried is a book written by Tim O’Brien that contains semi-autobiographical stories about

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    A Million Little Pieces

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    The electrifying opening of James Frey’s debut memoir‚ A Million Little Pieces‚ smash-cuts to the then 23-year-old author on a Chicago-bound plane "covered with a colorful mixture of spit‚ snot‚ urine‚ vomit and blood." Wanted by authorities in three states‚ without ID or any money‚ his face mangled and missing four front teeth‚ Frey is on a steep descent from a dark marathon of drug abuse. His stunned family checks him into a famed Minnesota drug treatment center where a doctor promises "he will

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    Twinkle, Little Star

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    Twinkle‚ Little Star Entwined within two poems‚ one titled "Bright Star" and authored by John Keats‚ the other called "Choose Something Like a Star" penned by Mr. Robert Frost‚ emerges the similar theme of the human need for stability and sense of permanence. Although varied in literary devices‚ sub themes‚ and structure the like poems strongly convey this common ideal and do so with the powerful icon of the star‚ or the heavens. The star historically represents the eternalness of the heavens and

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    The Things They Carried

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    Robert LaMache Professor Story 3 December 2012 ENG112-R1 “The Things They Carried” Throughout author Tim O’Brien’s “The Things They Carried”‚ one sees how tangible items help the soldiers cope with the horrors of war. The short story is set during the Vietnam War and follows the lives of the Alpha Company‚ a group of U.S soldiers. Some soldiers in the story are given items to carry specific to their job and rank in the military. For example the main character‚ First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross

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    The things they carried

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    Tim O’Brien compiles a series of incredibly confronting stories‚ which explore the depths of just how horrific the Vietnam War was‚ as well as creating new viewpoints on already conventional ideas. “The things they carried” uses verisimilitude to more accurately tell the stories of what occurred in Vietnam. The ideas of war‚ death and gender are given a significant alteration to how they are perceived. War has many common associations such as there is a winner or a distinct purpose‚ however Vietnam

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