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    high-risk bonds, natural disasters and possible decisions by other countries to leave the European Union after Britain 's defection. A global financial meltdown on top of weak global economies and high deficits could easily stimulate a financial Armageddon according to many analysts. Another Bloomberg.com report offers the following…

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    Kurt Vonnegut was an inspiring and impactful writer. He wrote many novels, short stories, and poems. Kurt Vonnegut received many awards for his stellar writing. He usually wrote his stories in the styles of drama, fiction, and science fiction. Kurt Vonnegut wrote because he enjoyed writing and because it helped him cope with whatever was going on in his life at the moment. This is what made Kurt Vonnegut such a great writer. Kurt Vonnegut was born on November 11, 1922 in Indianapolis, Indiana.…

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    Throughout The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe, Lewis utilizes a myriad of components, or symbols, to create an allegory of Christianity. These components suggest Lewis was crafting this story to convey Christian concepts. Examples of religious symbolism include Aslan, the stone table, the beavers underlying characteristics, the children’s “title”, and even the White Witch. Aslan is a character who strongly resembles Jesus Christ. Within the first few chapters, the fawn and the beavers speak…

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    Killing Kennedy Analysis

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    wait do even know who John Fitzgerald Kennedy is? Well then he was the 35th president of the United States during the time of 1917 to November 22 1963 when he was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald. During JFK time as president he prevented nuclear armageddon during the Cuban missile crisis, created the peace corps and emphasized public service. “Killing Kennedy” is about his time as president leading up to his assassination, but before that, what was he like? Well let's find out some details, in…

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    Alan Moore’s Watchmen may be the most philosophical work of fiction to ever feature masked vigilantes, a naked blue superhero, and a giant, genetically engineered lynx. Throughout the novel, Moore raises questions about the morality of vigilantism, the fragility of human existence in the age of nuclear weapons, and the ambiguity between heroism and villainy in a morally grey world. However, perhaps the most interesting questions raised by Moore involve those surrounding the character known as…

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    The era of the Cold War was a frightening and pivotal time in history. The threat of nuclear war and communism caused unrest among the American public. During the Cold War, the United States government used propaganda to combat growing social issues involving the communist threat. The United States government utilized agitprop to attack communism and defend the American way of life by promoting blacklisting, anti-Russian practices, and the desensitization of Americans. Blacklisting was a major…

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    Analysis of Media Representations of Juvenile Delinquency or Juvenile Justice System In the article Trayvon and the Myth of the ‘Juvenile Superpredator’, Steve Drizin discusses the case of Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman in relation to the myth of the juvenile superpredator coined by John Dilulio. As we discussed in class, while this supposed new breed of criminals never surfaced, the myth that they would has changed how society sees certain adolescents. Drizin speaks on the fact that by…

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    Dbq 1 Seed Vault Essay

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    M2 DBQ 1 Question 1: Scientists are collecting billions of seeds from all the world’s crops to keep in safe storage deep inside a mountain near the North Pole at a location called the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. A. What is the purpose of this seed vault? The purpose of the Svalbard Global Seed Bank is this seed vault is to preserve the infancy of 38, 000 seedlings of Fruits, Vegetables, Grain and other dietary food items. This is pertinent, in the case of a worldwide epidemic. If an…

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    prophecies (Hartigan). Metallica, a punk influenced metal band released a slew of atomic themes songs in their debut album Kill Em’ All. Metallica’s opening song of the album, Fight Fire With Fire, warns that “Time is like a fuse, short and burning fast/Armageddon is here, like said in the past”. The lyrics prophesize a nuclear doomsday based on the “blank check proliferation” policies both practiced by the Soviet Union and the United States (Hartigan). The staccato delivery and fast paced tempo…

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    In Revelation: Visions of Our Ultimate Victory in Christ, Paul Yonggi Cho takes the reader through a detailed description and explanation that happens in the book of Revelation. Cho gives the reader a true understanding of the book of Revelation, with many other scriptures throughout the book, to cite where he gets the content of his book. While reading this book, one cannot doubt the information given if they believe the Word of God. Cho breaks up the book into nine major sections: The…

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