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    working environment for the organization. Motivated Blindness can cause honest people to perform many underhanded and dishonest acts without considering the repercussions of those directly and indirectly involved. The scandal involving the Catholic Church and Major League Baseball are just two examples of how these deceitful acts can spiral out of control. By choosing to coverup the illegal acts that were performed by certain priests and then place them back into that population with young children

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    Going Home

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    WC821 September 2010 Final Paragraph Going Home It’s hard for an adult to move back in with their parents after being gone for so long. That is the situation I find myself in at this moment in my life. After being terminated from my job in July I found myself in a difficult situation. My father also found himself in a difficult situation; He was diagnosed with prostate cancer along with debilitating arthritis of the joints‚ which makes it very difficult for him to get

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    Oates ’ "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?": Arnold Fiend In Joyce Carol Oates ’ "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?" critics argue whether the character of Arnold Friend‚ clearly the story ’s antagonist‚ represents Satan in the story. Indeed‚ Arnold Friend is an allegorical devil figure for the main reason that he tempts Connie‚ the protagonist‚ into riding off with him in his car. Oates characterizes Arnold Friend at first glance as "a boy with shaggy‚ black hair‚ in a convertible

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    Joyce Carol Oates’ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? (WAYG‚ WHYB)” shows readers that romantic and superficial ideas can lead to tragic consequences. In the short story‚ Oates uses the plot and symbolism to demonstrate the story’s perspective on fantasy love. WAYG‚ WHYB is written in 1966 by Oates. In a time where women are beginning to explore their mind and the world. As we read this now in 2017 and the time has changed‚ many people can interpret this story many ways. What is Arnold Friend

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    Talking Back

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    “Talking Back” Growing up from a child to an adult took experiences‚ a lot of learning and help from the people who had authority over me‚ such as my teachers‚ older family members and my parents. During my toddler years‚ I was punished for the things I did wrong but as I grew up I often was yelled at for my wrong doing. Talking back to my parents was considered a very wrong thing to do‚ and my parents considered that “talking back” is a child being disobedient. Whatever my mother said to me I

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    Elvin Banuelos Back to Representation Robert Zemeckis’s Back to the future takes place during the 1950’s‚ a time when capitalism was on the rise in America. It serves a greater purpose than showing what it’s like for Marty Mcfly to travel back in time‚ but rather real events which had occurred prior to the 1950’s‚ including the beginning of the Cold war versus the Soviet Union. The movie serves as a good representation on how this country has changed its way of thinking from the 50’s until the

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    addition to the increased use of social media apps‚ the popularity of dating apps has greatly increased in recent years. These dating apps are sometimes misleading and can lead to potentially dangerous meetings. In the short story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates‚ the protagonist‚ Connie‚ often meets up with older boys and lies to her mother about her whereabouts. Many teenagers utilize dating apps and act similarly to Connie. Teens who ‘hook up’ with acquaintances

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    Going to College

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    Going to college really does open a new chapter in everyone life‚ the beginning of new friendships‚ opportunities and growth. As a college student‚ a new student will be introduced to new areas of interest‚ broaden his vision of possibilities‚ establish and accomplish goals‚ develop lifelong friendships and define him or her in ways that he can imagine. Anyone on Earth already asked‚ or will ask himself where he would be in 10‚ 20 or even 30 years down the road. It is hard enough imagining what his

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    “Odysseus is motivated only by his desire to return home (nostos).” How far do you agree with this view? In your answer you should: * Consider how Odysseus behaves on his journey home; * Include an analysis of his motives; * Support your answer with evidence from The Odyssey. On his journey home‚ Odysseus encounters many obstacles which he attempts to overcome swiftly so that he may arrive home as soon as possible; however‚ it can be argued that nostos is not his only motive throughout

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    pieces of a movie‚ "With Love‚ Alex"‚ directed and produced by me. My artwork is a drama‚ horror‚ and thriller flick that takes place in the life of high school senior‚ who holds a grudge on her best friends and takes actions on them. The theme of the movie was inspired by the 90’s coming-of-age comedy films‚ such as "Clueless"‚ "10 Things I hate About You"‚ "She’s All That"‚ "Never Been Kissed"‚ etc. The horror aspect is shown in the body language‚ actions‚ and insecurities of the girl who goes by the

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