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    would equip ourselves with ample knowlegde on the many ways to improve blind people’s standard of living and subsequently assist the blind towards better education and employment through right channels. We would raise awareness on the blind’s welfare among the people we know and influence them to support blind people. The government could establish a public institute for the blind‚ similar to public universities‚ to educate blind people in professional fields‚ such as law‚ accountancy‚ psychology

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    Reaction Paper #1 It is hard to think of advantages of being deaf and blind when you have had sight and sound your whole life. However‚ when you stop and think‚ you realize that there are actually quite a few. If you are deaf and blind you will have a heightened sense of your other senses‚ such as smell‚ taste and touch. That part of your brain has to work harder and is therefore stronger than other people with all of the senses. Telemarketers tend not to call if they know the person is deaf

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    Not My Best Side

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    How does the lanuage used create effects? The following paragraphs explore how language is used to create effects in the poem Not my Best Side by U. A. Fanthorpe‚ an ekphrastic poem that uses the free verse form arranged in three stanzas of nineteen lines each. It’s purpose is to entertain‚ which it does through the use of humour‚ using Standard English in an informal‚ conversational manner. Dramatic monologues from the characters re-tell from their own perspective‚ the historical myth of a

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    West Side Story

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    West Side Story Day 4: 2-page essay The West Side Story portrays the lives of two different gangs living in America‚ as well as their beliefs and examples of living a good life. The expectations of what people consider the good life to be may vary on a person’s morals and their dreams of what life is truly about. In this movie‚ whether or not these characters were good people‚ lived a good life‚ or lived in a good society is a very controversial topic. The characters of the West Side Story

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    The Other Side Of Truth

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    The Other Side of Truth Beverly Naidoo’s interesting novel ‘The Other Side of Truth’ shows how telling the truth at all times may become an issue in certain scenarios. In this novel two Nigerian children‚ Sade and Femi‚ have to flee to England without anyone else they know‚ after their mother is shot by the Nigerian government‚ in order to be safe. Naidoo emphasises the difficulties that always telling the truth can cause‚ through the theme of problems with the truth. I will explain how Naidoo conveys

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    doesn’t stop! “Jimmy Kimmel Live” is offers a show built around the big night‚ just like he did with the Oscars earlier this year. This special episode includes the segment “Mean Tweets” featuring country music singers. ‘Blind Spot’ offer fans a glimpse of behind the scenes Stunts on “Blind Spot” don’t just happen‚ it takes a team for the perfect shot. Making every move perfect‚ the people who make the TV magic gave fans a glimpse of the cast. Posting a photo‚ the crew seems to be smiling (even though

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    In the movie she already had some power which was through all the money she owned. She was rich and she was able to use that to her advantages from time to time. She wants to be able to control Nick and the other cops who suspect her for the murder. She uses her riches and appearance to achieve her goal (finish her book‚ and to not be a suspect of the murder anymore). In comparison to Vesper Lynd from Casino Royale. She is one of the Bond girls from the famous Bond series. In this movie she already

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    THE MANY SIDES OF ABORTION The medical definition of abortion is‚ " the termination of a pregnancy by loss or destruction of the fetus before birth. It can be either spontaneous or induced‚ and the latter is an act with many legal and ethical ramifications." Abortion is a very controversial subject and there are many different positions that one could take‚ none which are either all right or all wrong. Before any one makes a decision as to how they feel on the subject‚ one should look

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    3 Blind Existentialists

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    There are a mass amount of existentialists but 3 of them stand out in the literary world. A cartoon made by Alex Gregory for The New Yorker involved the 3 (Sartre‚ Nietzsche‚ and Kierkegaard). The cartoon pointed out the three ideas split into a 3 part cartoon involving each of the viewpoints for each existentialist. The first cartoon is a Kierkegaard mug. The second cartoon is a Nietzsche immobile sculpture. The final cartoon is a Sartre based Icarus framed painting. The first existentialist

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    The 1999 film Fight Club‚ based on Chuck Palahniuk’s novel of the same name‚ was received as one of the most controversial films of the year‚ and has since gained a strong cult popularity. The movie places strong emphasis on the evils of modern consumerism‚ and adopts a “fight the system” attitude throughout. The setting is bleak and degraded – the main character‚ who remains unnamed for the entirety of the film‚ inhabits a city that seems perpetually dark and run down. All in all‚ the film attempts

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