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    Zootopia Satire

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    introduces many stereotypes in the story. Prey and predator, two classifications used for the animals, typically sets the tone for an animal’s life. The hierarchy of animals in Zootopia goes as the following: Predators, large prey animals, and small prey. If an animal is a predator it has more privilege over its prey counterpart. The larger prey animals, for example elephants experience predator passing privilege. Last, but not least, the smaller animals such as rabbit and sheep have no privilege. Predator dominated jobs alienate prey animals; in the workspace, they are often disrespected or ignored by their predator coworkers. The epitome of this is Judy being on the police force. Her desk and keyboard is tailored for an animal sixty times her size, and she is given no help or leads on an almost unsolvable case. In the first place, it takes the Small Mammal Inclusion Act, a law to give smaller prey animals the right to work alongside predators. The protagonist, Judy Hopps, is a rabbit therefore, as an animal of prey, Judy’s characteristics should include a meek creature with lowered expectations in life. However, Judy challenges society’s stigma with her adventurous, ambitious determined personality. Hopp’s career goal of becoming a police officer of the Zootopia Police Department (ZPD) fundamentally shakes her country parents and shocks her peers. An animal of prey on the police force is unthinkable!No one believed Judy would become the first prey police officer. It…

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    Self-Driving Cars A self-driving car is when the car needs little or no human interaction. With a self-driving car instead of having to drive for long hours you can just sit back and watch some Netflix or maybe read a book while the car does the work by using GPS and censers to tell where it and the other cars are on the road. The first attempt at a self-driving car was in the 1950 's GM and RCA developed a automated highway using radio control for speed and steering. Magnets in the car…

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    The Thief Research Paper

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    Did you ever want to become one of the best detectives like the people movies? Well, most of the best detective uses the steps I am going to teach you. So I am going to help you solve a case that will help you solve more cases. The case is about someone who robbed a rare fish. So the police officer tries to find the thief, but there was a street with five houses and they know that one of those houses is the thief. It is only to you the best detective in the world (That is you.) So now you will…

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    Individualism In Society

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    the free world". Thousands of people come to this country every year, learning about the country in hopes of becoming citizens. William Hudson in his book 'American Democracy in Peril ' talks about the seven biggest challenges to this democratic nation. Individualism can be seen as a gift or a curse, depending on the context in which it occurs. Because modern society finds it important that people think independently, decide autonomously and take personal initiatives, the concept of…

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    It was a cold Friday night, the temperature was below freezing. I was working at McDonald’s, it was the only job I had been able to keep in the last couple of years. I was always recognized from the managers for being so friendly and kind to everyone including my co-workers, except on this specific night. I had been having mood swings all day and was not feeling good at all. I clocked in and got to work, for tonight's shift I was working in the drive-thru. Working drive-thru on Friday night was…

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    The Importance Of Gun Control

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    More rules against who can have guns will make society safer by decreasing the number of drive by shootings and accidental shootings and save lives. These regulations will also prevent many homicides and mass shootings. Lastly, more laws controlling who has access to guns will help save the lives of people dealing with depression or mental illness that are having suicidal thoughts or actions. Other countries, such as Australia, have put these types of gun control laws into action and have…

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    Expanding an Opportunity Globally During the mid- 1930s two brother changed how a small town drive-in restaurant can expand nationally and international. The McDonald brothers, Richard and Maurice founded the McDonald’s restaurant. The McDonald “brothers developed food processing and assembly line techniques” which in later years expanded globally (Vignali, 2001). The innovative way of preparing, serving, and selling food began in California. Since the 1920’s, California has been known as a…

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    Arnold Parallelism

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    just an innocent girl that’s about to be torn away from the only thing she’s ever known. Eddie and Arnold coming into Connie’s life also represent the contrast between innocent and evil. After spending an evening with Eddie, Connie is able to picture how “nice he had been, how sweet it always was, not the way someone like June would suppose but sweet, gentle, the way it was in movies and promised in songs.” (Oates) While Arnold is the sinister figure that comes into her life proclaiming that he…

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    In Sigmund Freud’s “The Uncanny” the main idea in the essay is his idea of what the uncanny really is. Freud’s theory is that the uncanny is something unfamiliar that belongs to all that is terrible, explaining that the uncanny is the fear of the unfamiliar. On the other hand, Freud discusses how the familiar can become uncanny in our eyes. In his essay he conducts a thorough examination of what meaning has come to be attached to the word uncanny and examining the people, things, sensations,…

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    This person is about the age of 13 or 14. His name is Titus. He is just another student to some, but to others he is a friend. He has a short, but very fat body. The size of Titus’s fingers look as if he has ten fat sausages on his hands, five on each. If someone was to guess what this student did in his free time they would say he eats, sleeps and plays video games for a living. Some would say this student is like a domesticated animal, he gets food, sleeps a lot and is cooped up in a room for…

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