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In the early 1970’s the world was hit with a huge advancement in technology and communication, the mobile phone. When people today think about what a mobile phone is, they think of their little iPhones, Droids, or Galaxies sitting comfortably in their pockets. However, the first mobile phone was the size of a brick, and for anyone who owned one, it felt like one as well. For 20 years, people carried around huge blocks of plastic that were only good for a call from certain areas, to certain areas…

Now we will be talking about the positive behavior or in the movie the “light side”. The light side represents all thing good and finding a balance of good and evil. Master Yoda says this to Luke to help him understand the force. “You will know when you are calm, at peace. Passive. A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack,” (Yoda Quotes, 2017). He also said “Yes, a Jedi’s strength flows from the Force. But beware of the dark side. Anger, fear, aggression; the dark side…

Company Overview Verizon Communications is a rather young company compared to most of its competitors. It was created in 2000 in its current form, although its origins can be tracked back to 1984 when AT&T was split up from one large service provider and equipment maker into eight regional companies. With the introduction of consumer wireless communications technology in 1995 and accompanying regulations, companies started to merge and form partnerships. One such merger was between NYNEX and…

Between the Ropes: Exploring the World of Professional Wrestling Introduction It is not a secret that professional wrestling is like a theatrical play, but it does not diminish its spectacle, melodrama, and theatrical aspects. If people know professional wrestling is not really a sport, then: What is professional wrestling and why is it so interesting to its fans? How is gender, race, and class characterized in and formed by professional wrestling? In which methods does professional wrestling…

The Ethics surrounding drone warfare has been a controversial debate that has not yet captured the full attention of the public in the west. The main arguments for using drone warfare has been about saving lives and cost, but such argument pales in comparison to the arguments against it. To examine the counter arguments of why drone warfare is ethically wrong, we must look at the political stance of the governments using drone warfare, the society’s responsibility, the ethics of the way that the…

Jorgan sighed and started unbuttoning his own jacket. Eventually they stood there, her in a halter bra and underwear, him in his shorts. It was awkward and he did his best to keep his eyes straight until he noticed she was staring at him, head tilted to the side. “What?” She reached out and he shied away, “That is an interesting scar” This time she grabbed his bicep and turned him slowly. The scar she was talking about started near his lower spine and wrapped around almost to his navel. “What…

Since the mid-term, there have been a number of stories that deal with the issue of race. One story that really dealt with the issue of race was Kindred by Octavia Butler. In Kindred, Dana Franklin is transported back in time whenever her ancestor, Rufus Weylin, is in danger, and when Dana goes to Rufus’s time, she realizes that she is going to a time where African American people are still slaves. Every time Dana goes to help Rufus, she is treated even worse than the last time she had gone…

Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope unfolds as princess named Leia is held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to quell the rebellion against the Galactic Empire. Luke Skywalker and a smuggler named Han Solo team together with the lovable droid duo, R2-D2 and C-3PO, to rescue the beautiful princess and restore justice in the…

How Useful Is The Hero’s Journey In Analysing The Protagonists Journey In Star Wars This essay will be analysing the film “Star Wars: A New Hope” and the journey of the character Luke Skywalker through the lens of Joseph Campbell and Christopher Vogler’s theory of the Hero’s Journey and discussing how well the film adheres to the ideas proposed by Campbell and expanded upon by Vogler. The Hero’s Journey is a detailed outline of how the hero of a story traverses the plotline from start to finish…

n today's society, we have much potential for innovation. New things, even the simplest, are constantly becoming the new fad. Whether it is taking old inventions and making them better, or creating something new for us to use, the impossible can be made possible. Throughout the paper I will describe the positives and negatives of two Kickstarter projects. Both products are technological, but one is for the safety of driving and the second one being a simple, yet effective camera. The product for…