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When asked to define the term death, many would say the end of life, but what exactly qualifies as the end of life? This is what author John Fortunato (2013) discusses in his article “‘Irreversibility’ and the Modern Understanding of Death”. He demonstrates how death is a very confusing and cryptic subject, but thanks to scientific advancements in medical technology we are coming closer to answering that question. In his article, Fortunato questions the role ethics has in defining death. Ethics…

past, present, and future will always have to look at feet with no protection. Don’t change. Obey the government.” You may be thinking: Marina, what’s wrong with feet? I like my feet. They help me walk, and jump, and play, and work and do all the things that I do every day. I get it. I like feet- but the only thing…

market by Microsoft, the operating system didn’t receive a much positive reception by the users. Microsoft then embarked on how they can solve the problems associated with this operating system. For instance, most people had complained of issues to do with the user interface and a few had also complained about some functionalities. Instead of releasing Windows 9, Microsoft released Windows 10. However, this version of Windows has not been finally released to the market as it is currently under a…

Jackson, quickly stood up, and dimmed the lights. He peeled his shirt over his body, as he walked towards her. His hands found the bottom of her dress, peeling it over her head, careful not to mess up the curls, he knew she had worked on the night before. His hands working her bra off, mouth clamping down on a breast, she gasped, wrapping one leg around his waist. “Tell me you 've missed me.” He whispered, working his pants down his legs, as she moved her pelvis against him. “You know I have…

because we need them as close and as safe as possible. They are the true life-savers. If we had them separated, we wouldn’t be able to get as many mutants. It’s best if you don’t think about it,” Nikolai shrugged at Scarlett’s confused face. “Why do the Vulkans care about our schools existing?” Ryan asked. Nikolai sighed. “See? Now this is why the majority of the fledglings start out in a smaller school. That way they can learn about all of this crap and I can save my breath,” Nikolai…

room. “Um, m-mom. We got a phone call “, I stuttered. “I’ll be there in one second honey.“ she didn’t understand. She couldn’t see the fear in my eyes, or the way my hands were shaking. She couldn’t read me. “No mom, I already hung up.“ “Then why do you need me Phyllis?“ I didn’t want to repeat it. Who would say that to someone? All we wanted…

fills the room. “I do I just choose not to. People scare easily.” The voice says sadly. “Well show yourself to me,” I say confidently, and the voice sighs. I wait and a young boy about my age appears his eyes squeezed shut. . “See that’s not so bad. What’s your name?” I whisper,…

It’s So Hard Being Different How does one function in today’s world with a social disorder like Asperger’s Disorder? I was lucky enough to spend an entire day with an amazing fifteen year old named Blake who suffers from Asperger’s. I knew some of the characteristics that come along with this disorder, but at the same time I am not sure what to expect from a teenage boy, who in theory is expected to constantly be in social situations. I was a little nervous, because I know this…

Countless people cringe when a do-it-yourself project is mentioned, especially when it is a home renovation project. Images of spewing plumbing, paint splattered on carpet, and tile that is slightly askew are conjured up in the minds of these fearful people, but repairing and updating a home is worth all of the trouble. Several people stress out when a renovation needs done, and having done it themselves and over with can be a relief. Others simply long for projects to be done or crave a change…

eating the lamb leg supper Mary prepared. They are searching for the weapon and become irritated. They suspect the weapon would be heavy because it shattered Mr. Maloney’s cranium. One of the detectives state “It’s probably right under our noses. What do you think, Jack?”. The writer’s tone is also ironic because the weapon is “right under their noses”. Mary reacts to the irony by laughing in the kitchen by herself. The tone of this story creates a mood that is suspenseful and…