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Dina Gharib MCS 333 4/27/2014 The Mass Consumption of an American “Hero” “The event must become a “story” before it can become a communicative event” (Hall, 138). These stories that are developed by Hollywood are made to trigger a reaction from the audience. In many situations, these stories are originally novels that are transformed into film for a new medium of entertainment. When the message has been delivered, the event or the “story” can then be classified as a communicative event.…

Many factors influence the prevalence of maternal and fetal issues within the Middle East. This includes the lack of skilled healthcare facilities and technology, and the ability to seek prenatal care. While most of these issues are attributed to the lack of quality healthcare and facilities, another intriguing statistic exists that could possibly affect these issues. This statistic involves the role of men in maternal and fetal health issues, and the lack of autonomy women have in making…

nothing truly wrong with rape, it is simply something that we avoid because it is not beneficial to humankind. But because there is a real moral objection to this behavior, then it is important because it is another argument in favor of God. The three standards for this argument are that, If God does not exist, neither do objective morals. Moral Objectives do exist, therefore God must also exist. (Craig pg. 17-19) The fourth argument for God states the his existence makes sense of the life,…

The thesis for my argumentative essay was “To stop being powerless, Immigrants should learn English for the benefit of their safety, their standard of living, and in order to understand the rules and regulations of the country.” This is a good thesis statement because it connects the entire essay and the reader will follow the concept. I started reading the comments of my papers which was written…

made in order to have a better result in the end, but one may not we always content with the component that is removed from their current standing. In Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis, Marjane sacrifices her sensation of identity in order to fit the standards and avoid trouble with new Islamic government regime that is placed in Iraq when she stays and eventually gives up her home and family in order to move on to a place with more opportunity for her. In the beginning of the novel, which takes…

Although there has always been tension between Syrians and their government, the tension officially erupted on March 2011 with the punishment of revolutionary teenagers. This marked the end of peaceful protests as consequences for rebelling against the government became more severe. Since then, the conflict has escalated, leading to a loss of more than 300,000 lives and the displacement of six million people throughout Middle Eastern countries. While financial aid for Syrian refugees has…

Without the documentation of events and cultures which occurred and thrived in times before our own, little to nothing would be understood in the present, especially with respect to cause and effect. Why does one believe the earth is round?, and how does one distinguish right from wrong, extending further than trial and error? Many subjects have been taught to the general populous of the western world many years predating technology. Regions of the world itself were discovered by adventurous…

In early Mesopotamia and Egypt, religion played a huge part in the people’s life. In Mesopotamia, the city-states were ruled by religion and in Egypt, the empire was dictated by what the gods said and wanted them to do. Both Ancient Civilizations were built on the principles of religion. The people of Mesopotamia and Egypt believed in multiple gods and both perceived them as human like, or with animalistic features. While Mesopotamians feared their gods and believed that their afterlife was…

Art Journals #5 Subject Matter: Iconography- What do these buildings represent or symbolize? The Tomb of Triclinium represents a final resting place for the elite members of the Etruscans society, as well as the many elaborate rituals that took place in the tomb.The tomb was meant to hold the remains of a person and hold offering or food for the deceased. It is built to represent an outdoor festival tent, that was often used for banquets. Since, the Etruscans viewed death as a time to…

Kwangi, Kasai and Lungwe rivers. The Chokwe and related peoples have been greatly affected by modern conflicts, despite the adversity they continue to pursue their own ways. In militarized areas in Angola and Congo, as well as in Zambian refugee camps, they practice initiation, divination, and healing rites. Some Chokwe chiefs have been displaced by war, and their authority has been challenged by modern governments’ political goals. Nevertheless, Chokwe chiefs continue to represent traditional…