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    consider the Middle Ages the "Dark Ages"‚ for numerous reasons. One of which would be because of the black plague that swept through Europe killing thousands of people and causing great suffering for many people‚ leaving families devistated. Another would be because of the many battles and wars that broke out leaving thousands more dead. The Catholic Church went through many problems in the Medieval times. One reason that the Middle Ages could be considered the "Dark Ages" is because of the the black

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    Europe was in a dark age for the following reasons. Thousands of people died from the bubonic plague‚ crusades were intense‚ and power of the government. For instance‚ the bubonic plague‚ also known as the “black death”‚ spread around at rapid speed. According to the Black Death document‚ “The plague infected the Indians in India‚ the Sind‚ the Persians‚ and the Crimea. … killing daily one thousand or more and destroying the population.” Many knights died because of the crusades‚ some of their man

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    For the final essay question my term and quote of choice are Janissary and “Beware the dark side‚ Young Skywalker”. The choice of this term and quote combination was made because I feel that they represent the core messages showcased by Mohsin Hamid. The Reluctant Fundamentalist’s protagonist is a prodigal Princeton graduate named Changez‚ who‚ like Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars‚ is engaged in an internal battle of self-identity and place of loyalty throughout the story. Both Anakin Skywalker and

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    Jennifer Sanchez Professor Sargent Poetry 165W December 18‚ 2009 {draw:frame} “Traveling Through the Dark”: William Stafford In the poem‚ “Traveling Through the Dark”‚ William Stafford uses alliteration‚ imagery and natural speech in order to convey the disheartening emotions that come with being forced to make a life threatening decision. He orders the images in his tale to allow our minds and emotions with his as he works his way through making a choice; man or nature. The poem lacks a

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    In The Dark Side of Web Anonymity by Catherine Holahan‚ there have stated Students who protested anonymous gossip sites wore shirts that read “Anonymity = Cowardice.” In my perspective‚ I agree these student’s view because I think if you want to spread gossip; they should let other know who said it. Since people can spread some gossips that is not true so I think people have to use their own name to become responsible. In addition‚ I feel people use Internet to become a form of cyber bully which

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    Justice vs. Terrorism “The Dark Knight‚” a movie directed and produced by Christopher Nolan‚ depicts the way a system of justice deals with terrorism. If an archetype is defined as a symbol that exists instinctively in the collective consciousness of the human race‚ the terrorism in Batman The Dark Knight represents an archetype through the violence‚ murder of the innocent‚ mayhem and mass destruction. Governments often lay down laws and procedures for a country to function‚ and to avoid

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    Admittedly‚ the documentary Taxi to the Dark Side‚ directed by Alex Gibney‚ was incredibly hard to watch. The imagery and narrative was completely overwhelming in its portrayal of the explicit human rights violations that were perpetrated by the US military and government in Afghanistan and Guantanamo bay. What directly comes to mind while viewing this documentary‚ is the blatant twisting of the American exceptionalism for political means. The democratic fundamentals of the American constitution

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    ‘The Lousiest Manhunt in History’ by Katrina Isabel V. Trillana Zero Dark Thirty is a 2013 film directed by award-winning director Kathryn Bigelow‚ and is a narration about the multiple time-skips of how Maya (Jessica Chastain)‚ a new CIA recruit‚ beat the odds which led to Osama Bin Laden’s ultimate death.

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    Batman: The Dark Knight Batman: The Dark Knight directed by Christopher Nolan is non-stop action thriller that continually did the unexpected. The film is based off of the original Batman comic book but additionally changes the perception of the everyday world as good to naturally bad. Throughout the movie‚ Batman stands for honesty and goodness while the Joker is a symbolism of chaos and evil. Both sides are forced to make quick-witted decisions in order to stop the opposing vigilante from doing

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    Chapter: I Introduction Order is not an apriori. It is constructed over a period of time by different thinkers. The growth of civilization continuously tries to homogenize man in to columns so that he will be placed in a structure. This attempt to bring order sometimes privileges some people over the other. Family is one such attempt to harmonize the society and it is very important because this structure is further extended to understand a society. The political system is modelled

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