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    The Dark Side Of Chocolate When I heard the name of the documentary I must say I expected something different to what it really was. The things that I saw presented in this documentary never even crossed my mind before. When purchasing chocolate products‚ who really stops to wonder about the background of the product. I will never look at chocolate the same again. What truly shocked me was the names of the companies that were ignoring what was going on. I could not believe that they would

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    The Dark Knight Rises

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    3-14-2013 Ms. Schmidt Copa 251 Dark Knight Rises Essay The Dark Knight Rises was one of the top movies in the year 2012. It is all about action and thrilling scenes throughout the movie. The main stars in this movie are Christian Bale as Batman‚ Tom Hardy as Bane‚ Anne Hathaway as cat woman‚ Gary Oldham as the police commissioner of Gotham‚ and Joseph Gordon Levitt as Blake. The hero in this movie is obvious Bruce Wayne who is also the Batman and the villain is Bane. The Dark Knight Rises is a narrative

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    The Mayan Dark Age

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    The Mayan Dark Age is No Longer a Mystery The main idea of this article is about how archaeologists have recently found what may have been the cause of the mayan “dark age”. The Mayan civilization was considered the most advanced for humans before the europeans arrived. The Mayans created a writing system‚ accurate maps‚ and huge pyramids that we can still see today. The Mayan dark age is an event that happened in 540 A.D. during a 100 year period the mayans stopped all research and construction

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    tourism as a type of dark tourism‚ which will help link ghost tourism with dark tourism in my project. From interviewing ghost tourism managers and observing two ghost tours‚ Garcia has concluded that Ghost tours appear to have an educational component‚ however their main objective is entertainment as a commercial activity. This conclusion will help place ghost tourism as a “lighter” form of dark tourism on Stone’s Dark Tourism Spectrum. In this paper‚ Stones creates a “Dark Tourism Spectrum”

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    Traveling through the Dark

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    William Stafford’s poem Traveling through the Dark‚ tells a story of man versus nature‚ through themes and numerous poetic devices. In this poem‚ there are many conflicting themes between man and nature‚ actions and consequences. Through Stafford’s careful placement‚ use of words and poetic devices‚ he portrays these underlying themes within his poem.  Stafford’s simplicity in his poems cunningly conceal the intrinsic theme to this specific piece. One could miss said theme if looking too deep or

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    Vastness of the Dark into a surprisingly vibrant story that progresses in stages of hue and colour‚ as opposed to what is suggested by its title. However‚ MacLeod does happen to use several references to darkness‚ such as the scenario concerning James and his father being trapped within one of the mining catacombs. James reminisces on this dire situation with a vocabulary finely tuned to the theme of darkness‚ stating that he and his father were “chilled together in the dampness of the dark” (36). MacLeod

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    Visions of psychological‚ emotional‚ spiritual paralysis and despair run rampant throughout dark romantic literature. Dark Romanticism can be seen as the antithesis of the Romantic ideals that reached their ultimate form in Transcendentalism. Edgar Allen Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ two dark Romantics‚ were concerned with the human condition and human nature in a way that few other writers of the time period were. Although strikingly different from the Transcendentalists‚ Hawthorne and Poe emphasize

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    the dark side of money

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    Today though‚ I want to talk about the dark side of money. It’s so well known that money has a dark side that some people don’t even question if it has a light side. On the other hand‚ some people get so lost in their personal development ideas that they forget why money was hard for them to handle in the first place. Money has a dark side; at best it’s a useful tool‚ at worst it’s a vicious illusion. By the way‚ at this time I focus quite a lot on the dark in my writing. I ran away from that for

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    Where the Red Fern Grows

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    Where the Red Fern Grows by Fgosal Where the Red Fern Grows tells about a man named Billy Colman‚ whose mind drifted away back on his boyhood memories when he got his dogs. The young Billy was a boy who wanted two coon hunting dogs of his own more than anything in the world. He worked very hard by selling wares and saved money to pursue his dreams. After two years‚ he finally had enough money for two dogs. Billy made a difficult journey to get his dogs. He loved his dogs very much and spent

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    Dark Father Analysis

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    its inception. One notable adoption was the sculpture Dark Father by Genco Gülan‚ a contemporary Turkish artist focused on new media/digital age art whose work tends to have social‚ cultural and political connotations. Dark Father is a sculpture of Darth Vader’s mask on the shoulders of Marcus Aurelius‚ a piece heavily loaded with cultural and political meaning. What themes does Dark Father explore and what tools were used to achieve this? Dark Father was created in 2013 as part of the series Future

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