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    film The Matrix have many common themes and characters, but are also very different stories. The first similarity of the two works is between 1984’s Thought Police and The Matrix’s agents. In 1984, the Thought Police control everything and are always watching; looking for inappropriate actions, behaviour, or even expressions. On the other hand, the agents do very similar things in the matrix and through this they have created a “prison for the mind” (Wachowski and Wachowski). In the matrix,…

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    Plato, Descartes, and The Matrix Essay Upon reading Plato, Descartes, and the synopsis for the Matrix I do say that their thoughts are very insightful in questioning our so called reality, if there is one, and our actions. When comparing and contrasting The Matrix with the readings from Plato the Allegory of the Cave and Descartes Meditation I of the Things of Which We May Doubt I reason Plato’s writing and the matrix have much more of a reflection of one another than the Matrix and Descartes.…

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    1984 and The Matrix The Matrix by Andy Wachowski and 1984 by George Orwell, and Lana Wachowski are both technological dystopian stories. They both have an dystopian society, dystopian control, and dystopian protagonist. The characters in both stories live in a dehumanized state where nothing is right and no one feels free to live their own lives. Technology is a big issue in these stories and it’s out of control. 1984 and The Matrix, will blow your mind! The Matrix and 1984’s dystopian…

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    Dynamic stories always have a call to adventure. Stage 2, otherwise known as the call to adventure stage, provides a reason for the entire plot due to the fact that it presents a challenge that must be taken on. Both Beowulf and The Matrix have striking similarities as well as differences in terms of approaching this stage. In both stories, the hero faces abnormality which disrupts their daily lives in the ordinary world and presents a quest that must be conquered. This stage is critical because…

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    of matrices. A matrix is an array of numbers arranged in rows and columns. There are a number of basic operations which can be applied to matrices in order to form different forms of matrices, these include matrix addition, matrix multiplication and even matrix subtraction. The different form of matrices that these functions can produce include dominance matrices, transition matrices, connectivity matrices and Leslie matrices. The aim of this investigation is to use different matrix methods in…

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    Abdelrahman Elkenawy Vesna Bozhinoska 11/08/2017 Eng 101 Argumentative Essay The truth behind video games. "If our lives are already written, it would take a courageous man to change the script." Alan Wake, Video game character. Video games takes us to different amazing worlds as we live and see life form the game characters prospective, on the same day I can kill the entire earth population on video game and save the planet earth from alien invasion on a different game. The only limit on video…

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    ‘‘Repent, Harlequin!’ Said the Ticktockman” by Harlan Ellison is set in the future setting of the technological world that functions on the strict schedules, like ticking of the time bomb. The plot of the story revolves around a world, for which time means everything. Ticktockman, the protagonist, is a robotic character that has the authority to penalize or kill those who do not value their time and do not comply with their commitments. In actual, the story is a satire on the utilization and…

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    Macrophages: A Case Study

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    function of macrophages is phagocytosis , activation and recruitment of other cells by releasing various cytokines, growth factors such as Vascular endothelial growth Factor, Insulin like Growth Factor and Epidermal Growth Factor. Macrophages regulate matrix synthesis, cell proliferation and angiogenesis.30 Proliferation Next phase is the proliferation phase spanning from 4-12 days after injury. Tissue continuity is re-established in this phase. The last population of cells invading the wound…

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    Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) – the most common form of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia – is a chronic, progressive fibrotic lung disease that affects older adults. IPF is characterized by a continuing decline in lung function, poor survival, and limited therapeutic options. The invasive proliferation of fibrous tissue and scarring of the interstitium lead to a decline in forced vital capacity (FVC) (Richeldi et al. 2014). IPF has a poor prognosis; the median survival for the disease is…

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    Outcomes matrix: Application to Indonesia’s policy making processes Understanding Indonesia’s policy making context When talking about the Rugby World Cup final game, there will be commentators discussing and predicting about what each team might and might not do. Some interesting and precise predictions could arise because the game’s rules are strict and certain. In addition, there are referees to lead the game based on the game 's rules. Interestingly, any policy making context is quite…

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