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Today the world is consumed by technology, particularly cell phones. Take a look around; there will be someone glued to his or her cell phone disconnected from the real world. The Richest website claims, “The average person checks their cell phone 110 times per day” (“Ten Terrifying Statistics”). If a person checks their cell phone 110 times per day, that is approximately nine times per hour. Imagine what people lose from being attached to their cell phones, and what they could gain if it was…

Anti-social Personality Disorder New Jersey City University Introduction to Psychology Gabrielle Napoleon 12/12/16 Abstract Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) is a mental illness that is characterized by impulsive behavior, a reckless disregard for social norms, and an inability to experience guilt. Individuals with ASPD exhibit an inflated sense of self-worth and possess a superficial charm, traits that often aid their attempts to violate the rights of other individuals. Although…

harming anymore people. The San Bernardino terrorist attack made Barack Obama push for harder restrictions on gun control. He has pushed for harder gun control since the first really big shooting on January 8th, 2011 which harmed U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords. Once it was announced that the was launching a new way for gun control sales went soaring up. The gun sales have been so high that the government should not get rid of guns. It is a fact that every time there is a mass shooting in…

The commencement of this venture began by reading Camille Saint-Saëns by Brian Rees , a secondary source material. Rees does an admirable effort in creating a seamless biography that places different periods of the Saint-Saëns lineage in perspective. Moreover he dedicates a few pages regarding Saint-Saëns Franco-Prussian war experience in his chapter: “Devastation, Seed Corn and Harvest.” The chapter briefly recounts the political climate of France months prior to the war and indicates various…

Consequences of Counterfactual Thinking 30071077 PSYC 4007, Fall 2016 University of Louisiana at Monroe November 8, 2016 Consequences of Counterfactual Thinking 30071077 Sachin Shrestha PSYC 4007, Fall 2016 University of Louisiana at Monroe November 8, 2016 Abstract Counterfactual thinking is the human tendency to create possible alternatives to life events that have already occurred; something that is contrary to what actually happened. These type of thinking about the past…

Valerian: Luc Besson’s hero drives a Lexus A younger generation raised after Star Wars might think, when looking at Valerian, the film, that it borrowed many ideas from George Lucas blockbuster, but the reality is different: Valerian inspired Star Wars. Valerian, the film, picks the comic series from 1967 and mixes it with a promise of the future: the Skyjet vehicle designed by Lexus for a world set 700 years in the future. The first trailer from Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,…

The death penalty or sometimes referred to as execution is a government sanctioned punishments. If incarcerated individuals are sentenced to this punishment they will be facing death. There have been many innocent individuals that have been sentenced with the death penalty, due to false evidence. Some crimes include terrorism, first-degree murder, and espionage, etc. When the United States population is faced with choosing in favor of or against the death penalty, majorities have chosen to be in…

Emile Zola was a French Novelist, who wrote plays, essays, short stories and novels, in the late 19th century. Here is a background and synopsis of Emile Zola. Zola was born in Paris in 1840 and died at age 62 in 1902. He is one of the most famous and controversial figures ever know on the French literary scene. Zola was noted for his theories of naturalism, and he is considered the founder of the Naturalist Movement and was called ‘Father of Naturalism, in which his works consisted of…

of color from anyone else is opportunity. You cannot win an Emmy for roles that are simply not there.”(Viola Davis). In the speech, Davis also thanks some famous black actresses that are underappreciated such as Kerry Washington, Halle Berry and Gabrielle Union for “taking us[them] over that line”(Davis). Davis addresses how there is a bias in not casting…

The Difference between Batman and Superman For many years, we have all loved two favorite superheroes; Batman and Superman. People all over the world have bought lunch kits, shirts, backpacks, and action figures. Although they are very popular in comic series heroes; they are very different from each other. We all have some back ground of them like Superman and Batman have an on and off rivalry, but developed a grudging respect for each other by joining forces to work with each other. Superman…