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    Social Media Right near the top half of the campaign text are three large buttons that are meant to help direct viewers to the JNCO social media pages. These buttons are highly visible and are a nice‚ graphic addition to the simple share button Kickstarter has on all campaigns. However‚ there are some usability issues with the buttons. The only one that actually opens the JNCO page on its respective site when clicked is the Facebook button. The other buttons simply take you to the sites homepage

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    Introduction The Amish Church was established in 1693. They are a group of Anabaptists who migrated to North America in the 1700’s to escape religious persecution. Members strive to live their life according to the Christian Bible and keep themselves separate from non-Amish communities. Their ideology is based upon rejection of pride‚ arrogance‚ and social and technological advances. They value strict adherence to God’s tenants‚ especially humility‚ self-control and simplicity (Sharpnack‚ Griffin

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    Jamika Roberts Cotton Candy Nostalgia is defined as a sentimental longing or wishful affection for the past‚ typically for a period or place with happy personal associations. My nostalgia is associated with cotton candy becsuse it draws back memories of when I was a happy child which helps with the relief of stress. Nostalgia relieves common everyday hasles‚ pressures‚ strains‚ and diffculties. Stress can become difficult to deal with but I believe this coping mechanisum will help. The very

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    WALL-E By: Micah D-S Environment and waste WALL-E is a film with many maessages‚ however I think it is a very environment related movie. In WALL-E‚ Pixar critsizes people taking things for granted‚ and consuming absurd amounts of things they think of as the norm. This means Pixar is critisizing consumerism. They are trying to raise awareness of how easy it is to destroy a society‚ so that it doesn’t happen. WALL-E is a great film because it brings up real issues that the world. It brings up issues

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    perfectly balanced way. In comparison to Antony‚ Brutus bases his speech not on logical facts but on his reputation‚ manipulating with the fact that he is an honorable man. In terms of emotions‚ Brutus uses only pity when Antony employs the use of nostalgia and pity therefore generates a deeper emotional connection with the audience. Finally‚ Antony presents delightful ethical appeal whereas Brutus uses it very poorly. Antony demonstrates highly effective use of logical appeal by making each of

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    stylized documentation of our lives. Theories of how the awareness of others viewing one’s “private story” could manipulate one’s personal identity through careful selection of chosen images displayed in the photo album. How the photo album generates nostalgia and longing that transports the viewer from an unpredictable future to a past that is stable. And finally how the overwhelming support of the Internet allows one’s photo album to be rendered digitally for many others to view questioning that the

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    What Makes A Cult Film? “What is a cult classic?” “What makes it a film that future generations love?” The Oxford English Dictionary defines a cult film as “enduring an appeal to a relatively small audience.” In addition‚ cult audiences are frequently at odds with cultural conventions‚ and often are rebelling against the status quo. These people prefer strange topics and allegorical themes that revolt against the cultural sensitivities. They challenge genre conventions and monotonous storytelling

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    Creation‚ Evolution and Intervention: Which Theory is Correct? For: Mrs. Talbot bb Class: Socioledgy88 Date Due: Oct. 9/96 By: Neel Ghelani89 For many years‚ it has been widely debated how modern man came about. In this essay‚ I will explain the ideas of the three main theories: Evolution‚ Creation‚ and Intervention. I will also discuss which theory I believe and why it is that I believe it. Evolution Evolution‚ in biology‚ is the complex process by which organisms

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    In this film‚ titled “jesus camp”‚ we see religious fundamentalist indoctrination in action. In this film‚ it is shown how the organisers of the camp “Kids on Fire” plan on indoctrinating children in the camp with the “right message”.. They (especially Becky Fischer‚ a Pentecostal minister) want to create a parallel to muslim training camps in Palestine (which in reality don’t exist anymore than in any other place) but with the right message of evangelical Christians. In this film we see quite

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    for cultural and spiritual independence from the West‚ and the desire to succeed as a modern nation in competition with the West. In the 1990s‚ economic demands and labour force necessities created some changes in the attitudes and goals of the fundamentalist administration (Salehi- Isfahan‚ 2000). Both former presidents‚ Rafsanjani and Khatami‚ began to stress the need for expertise in the workforce‚ cultural awareness of western ideas‚ and a revitalized concept of modern Islam. This change

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