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    suggesting that the man in the song is already beginning to go down a dark path in his life, where he arrives at the twisted and darkly sinister Hotel California. He is lured in by a beautiful woman in the doorway, who lit up a candle and showed [him] the way into the Hotel. The candle the woman holds represents the only light and familiarity the man knows, and he is helpless to follow it. Inside the hotel, voices tell him that the Hotel California has such a lovely face, suggesting that…

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    Othello is confused. He is conflicted, heartbroken and doesn’t know what to do. The Moor believes it is necessary to kill Desdemona in order to right the wrong he believes was done to him although love is still present in his heart. Othello has a sense of duty towards the kill. However, there is an obligation to do what he believes is just, even though it is not always straightforward. This piece of text is used to allow the audience to comprehend Othello’s internal conflict and how the…

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    A. Heating Magnesium: This station consisted of magnesium, a slim, flexible, silver metal and a Bunsen burner. We used crucible tongs to hold the magnesium over the Bunsen burner until it began to ignite. When it first ignited, sparks were seen and the flame emitted a bright, white light. The flame spread across the magnesium and eventually turned it into a white, ashy substance. The combination of fire and magnesium caused a chemical change. This is evident as there were many signs of a…

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    Metaphor For Hope

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    A Metaphor for Hope In a universe so vast and mysterious, it is natural to feel isolated. The thought of being the only creatures with minds beautiful enough to create and destroy equally terrifies us, so we choose to believe in a greater force that is always there to help and listen. Even the most skeptical individual could agree religion was needed to structure civilization and give light to the darkness. Furthermore, the possibility of a better day gives people the strength to continue…

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    The light bulb that is common in today’s society was invented by none other than Thomas Edison in 1879, however, the first attempts in accomplishing so were made by Sir Humphry Davy in 1802. In 1878, Edison conducted countless hours of research into developing an incandescent lamp and he filed his first patent for “Improvement in Electrical Lights” on October 14, 1878. On November 4, 1879, he filed a patent once again utilizing a “Carbon filament or strip coiled and connected… to platina contact…

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    Bloody Mary Myths

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    my Mom’s candles in the upstairs bathroom and all five of us were chanting Bloody Mary. We saw an old woman with cuts on her face and chains around her neck and shoulders looking out of the mirror out at us. Then the shower curtain went up in flames and we ran out of the bathroom. An older boy ran into the bathroom and luckily for us got the fire put out. We all got in big trouble for it and the parents thought we caught the shower curtain on fire with the candles but we had the candles, at…

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    It was an bright hot day I was laying on the couch sighing heavily. I was waiting for my mom to get home from work. It was summer and like most summers I was doing nothing. After all detasseling had come and gone by then. It felt like a sauna anywhere in the house but the livingroom. I laid there sweating thinking “What is taking so long”. I looked at the clock on the stove it said 3:45 I sied heavily. All of a sudden I hear a car door I turn my head towards the two big windows that were open to…

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    Bush Fire Research Papers

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    What does come to one’s mind when they hear the word fire? In the oxford dictionary it is define as a process in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke; combustion or burning (Oxforddictionaries, 2015). Fire has been around us since the beginning of time, and mankind have discover how its use for it. In our daily life we cook most of the food that we eat, which involves fire in some sort of way. For me, I would say that…

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    Anthem Essay In today’s society, individuals are allowed to branch out and explore science and technology. That is why we are technologically advanced unlike the totalitarian society in Anthem. Equality 7-2521’s society was primitive because they were not allowed to be individuals. In the novella by Ayn Rand, individuality is used to show why science and technology is controlled by a totalitarian society. All of the citizens of the collectivist society in Anthem were denied individuality. The…

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    Theatre Light History

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    Theatrical lighting is one of the most important aspects of the theater industry. Without light, the stage would simply not be able to be seen. From using the sun in ancient Greece to lights that are automatic, tremendous strides have been made in the stage lighting industry. There are many people who have been at the forefront of innovation, and their steps forward can still be seen today. These modern lights and light accessories can be used to put different psychological effects onto the…

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