Fahrenheit 9/11

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    The difference between Oceans with salt, and freshwater lakes with no salt, is that salt water takes longer to boil because of the molecular properties. The salt increases the boiling temperature, which makes the tendency for the water to evaporate is greater than the tendency for the water to remain on a molecular level. When the salt is added, the phenomenon known as “boiling point elevation” occurs. Which, involves the old school chemistry the solute, the solvent, and the solution. Chefs…

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    “You are in the hands of a system whose reach is unlimited, but whose safeguards are not”- quote by Citizenfour. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury is an utopian and dystopian fiction novel that is very similar to the film called, Citizenfour. Both pieces of work have different ways of displaying their own versions of their world’s, but in the end both seem to be the same exact one. Both stories display a scenario in which the people are censored by the government to hide the truth of what is going…

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    Fahrenheit 451 Banned

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    Many citizens are religiously motivated and involved, which makes them very bias towards their own beliefs and practices. The book Fahrenheit 451, written by Ray Bradbury contains many religion affiliated crimes. The book starts off in a futuristic, dystopian community where owning anything close to a book is illegal. Since this is made a new law, the fire fighters are required to start fires, to burn the books. One unique firefighter meets a girl who changes his life. He starts to realize how…

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    similar to a dictatorship. The main character, Winston, has the potential to overcome the brainwashing of the government, but is not able to because of the torture they put him through. Fahrenheit 451 is a novel, by Ray Bradbury, that is set in a world where the government burns books as a way to limit…

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    “Debunking the 9/11 Myths: Special Report” and “The Conspiracy Industry: Afterword to PM Expanded Investigation” are two articles both written for the Popular Mechanics magazine by James B. Meigs, the latter being written in 2006, one year after the former. “Debunking the 9/11 Myths: Special Report” is an in-depth analysis of conspiracy theories surrounding the 9/11 attacks and the factual evidence that refutes these theories. “The Afterword” is a reflective piece that describes the uprising of…

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    “Current Science Event: Drone-Stunning Device Industrialized” An innovative AUDS (Anti-UAV Defense System) has the ability to detect, track, and disable drones. Opposed to Boeing’s Compact Laser Weapons System, which fires concentrated lasers to melt drones out of the sky, the AUDS identifies the radio signal that the drone uses, and then fires the same frequency at the drone to command to cease operating. AUDS essentially jams the drone’s communication with its original signal from a remote…

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    1. The actions of the McClellan family mirrors what would be considered typical and somewhat everyday behaviour in the 21st century, whilst within the novel Fahrenheit 451 it is considered peculiar and in most cases illegal, deeming the family to be perceived as atypical to the general public. Within the novel shortly after the protagonist Guy Montag meets Clarisse McClellan, Clarisse draws Guy’s attention to her family’s odd behaviour by stating numerous things in which not only made him ponder…

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    deceased brother, causing Antigone to follow the divine law of the gods and bury him. Kreon then punishes Antigone by sentencing her to death. Antigone shows civil disobedience in our past, but it is also important in our future. Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 travels to a dystopian future with the story of Guy Montag. Montag lives in a society that burns…

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    A group of men are sitting inside a hut in the middle of the dessert, the three men are all known terrorists. Suddenly, the hut disappears in a flash of fire and shrapnel, unknown to the men a missile was launched from a circling reaper drone controlled by another man thousands of miles away in Nevada. This is a prime example of a fairly new tactic of drone warfare used by Armies around the world to fight terrorists. Drone warfare is the use of unmanned radio or satellite controlled aircraft to…

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    Duct Tape In Ramsey Case

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    tthe duct tape- It is duct tape not duck tape as Duct tape is used to mend the sections of the cold air return in an HVAC heat pump. Duck does sound better. The detective's knew-including Chief Kolby that they had both Ramseys dead to right for purgerr in the case of the duct tape.At least 6 people heard their testimony under oath-including Tripp Demuite-and team Ramsey. TThe investagation slowed down because they knew-or they thought-all they needed to do was cofront them with their own…

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