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    Swiss Style Design

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    Swiss style’s rationalism and structure offered great functionality; however it limited designer’s creativity prompting a highly expressionist movement known as post-modernism. These drastic changes in design can be examined based on their technical, aesthetic, and sociopolitical impacts. Swiss style design can be characterized by its heavy use of grids, sans serif type and cold compositions. This style is best known for its ability to convey complex information in an easy to understand…

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    King Arthur Forgery

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    Arthur evidently struggles dealing with the impossibility of truth, an inherent post-modern theme that fondly parallels the resistance people deploy over the lack of an unchanging objective reality. He becomes deeply perplexed about the role of his father’s forgery in his life for a multitude of contradicting reasons. The idea that we have a text mediated subjectivity is a concept Arthur permeates throughout The Tragedy of Arthur, as he inevitably becomes the text despite his resistance to it.…

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    Many themes can be seen throughout American literature, themes in literature can be divided into two categories: what is the story about and what is the meaning of the story. While there are a large amounts of themes across American Short Stories, there a two themes that are most common than others, Death and Romance. Death is one of the most popular themes that can be found in short stories, and romance too is another popular theme that is found. The theme of death can represent authors mental…

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    This essay will look into the social construction of youth, arguing whether sociology can help us understand the nature of adolescents. This will be done by first finding the definitions of adolescents and sociology, secondly it will discuss the different sociological perspectives (Marxist, Functionalist and Post-modernist) on what their perspective on youth and youth subcultures are and how they can help people to understand the nature of adolescents. Leading on to the analysation of social…

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    Once Upon A Nightmare: An Analysis on How Grimm Brothers’ Fairy Tales, Gender Roles, and Feminism Have Given Rise to Fractured Fairy Tales and Feminist Fairy Tales. Once upon a nightmare there was a businessman who wanted to create an empire. However he needed costumers and a product at that, but who could he get, a consumer source untapped? After a few thoughts, an idea popped in his head, “Children!”, he thought and he began to form his plan. For the product, he took old stories and made them…

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    Yellow Fog and Indecision The term “modernism” refers to a movement which started in the late 1800s, following immediately after World War I, and was prominent past World War II into the late 1940s, when postmodernism began to take hold. The modernist movement included poetry, fiction, drama, painting, and music. As with any movement, it’s time table of influence is gradual and hard to pinpoint. In any case, the true birth of modernism in poetry is frequently noted as starting during T.S.…

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    Fear is an emotion that protects living beings from the threats in surroundings, and which has evolved to turn into an added complex. There are certain fears that the most of human beings share. As an example fear of being victimised psychologically as well as physical forms by crimes. Every now and then these fears weird to the plain absurd. The world hear about lots of crime over Media as well as experience lots of low-level offences such as graffiti , Vandalism, being drunk in public places,…

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    relevant enhance our knowledge of the intricate balance between individual factors and broader socio-ecological factors in shaping the choice of a particular form or type CAM in addressing health care needs of transmigrants in Canada. The blend of postmodernism and structuration approaches help situate the agency of transmigrants and the social structures enable or constrain their use of CAM in both the country of residence and country of origin. Thus, acknowledging the role of transnational…

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    What is feminism? According to Amy Kesselman in Illuminating How Identities, Stereotypes and Inequalities Matter through Gender Studies, Feminism by definition is “the belief women have been subordinate to men as well as to commitment to working for freedom in all aspects of social life”. Women have gone down a long, winding road when it comes recieving their rights. The feminist movement first stemmed all the way from the 1890’s when women joined efforts in prohibition. Women, during this time…

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    Ethical Responsibility: What is a Technical Writer’s Ethical Responsibility? Pernell Joseph Missouri State University October, 2017 Introduction The objective of any profession, is to do what is ethically correct to achieve what is rightfully good. There’s this saying, “what you don’t know, can’t hurt you.” However, I do believe that as a technical writer, what you don’t know can hurt you and all other parties involved. The notion of technical communication being taken out of context by many,…

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