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    In the short story, “The Most Dangerous Game”, the protagonist, Rainsford, changes his ideology on hunting. At the start of the short story, Rainsford had a discussion with a secondary character and hunting partner, Whitney, while on a sea vessel on their way to Rio de Janeiro. The conversation commences with Whitney stating, “We should have some good hunting up in the Amazon. Great sport, hunting.” Rainsford agreed, “The best sport in the world.” These quotes show that Rainsford is blatantly…

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    Elizabethan Theatres, And How Theatres Have Changed Theatre, like most things, has evolved over the years, and is vastly different from what it was five hundred years ago. Macbeth by William Shakespeare was written during the Elizabethan era, which had playhouses which are very different from twenty first century theatres. The first Elizabethan playhouse in England was built in 1576, just outside of London’s city boundaries. Simply named The Theatre, this building lead way for The Curtain, The…

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    Advertising is any form of nonpersonal presentation and promotion of ideas, goods, and services primarily paid for by an identical sponsor. However, today advertising is also thought to be a part of the overall marketing mix. Advertising has five functions that if fulfills in society; a marketing function, an educational function, an economic function, a social function, and lastly advertising reduces the cost of personal selling and distribution. There are many different ways to classify…

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    The most dangerous in each article was the conflicts in “The Most Dangerous Games”, “Liberty”, and “Harrisonburg Bergeron”. Each of the articles have a conflict that have a life, or death consequences. Here are the life, or death conflict and consequences. In “The most dangerous game”, the life or death consequence one was with Rainsfod and Whitney. They both arrived at an island that already had a bad reputation. It was a bad reputation because as soon they get there they hear two gunshots.…

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    The Economist wrote this article shortly after the denial of sexual relations by Clinton, so they focused on the ongoing investigation. The article begins by stating “Kenneth Starr, the Whitewater independent counsel, is to consider whether President Bill Clinton encouraged a former White House intern, Monica Lewinsky, to lie under oath about an alleged affair with him” (Et Tu Monica 1). This assertion seems factual, but no source is cited when “is to consider” is used in the sentence. Who is…

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    Have you ever wondered why you need a plan? If you don’t have a plan, I can assure you that you will not succeed. Planning is preparing a sequence of action steps to achieve some specific goal. A plan is needed for survival, good decision making, and success. Imagine you are trapped in a deserted island. In order for you to survive you would need a good plan. In The Most Dangerous Game, the main theme is survival. "It's a game, you see," pursued the general blandly. "I suggest to one of them…

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    John F Kennedy. John F Kennedy was born on May 29th, 1917, in Brookline, Massachusetts to parents Joseph and Rose Kennedy. John, often called Jack, was the second of nine children and was often sick throughout his childhood. John lived a well-rounded life despite his many ailments. While attending Harvard University; he traveled to Europe with his father. He wrote a senior thesis: “Appeasement in Munich” which looked into the failures of the British government during World War II. With the…

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    On March 12th, 1970 a long and ferocious battle commenced between the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division and two heavily armed Vietnamese divisions. With the heaviest portion of the battle being a 23 day siege that was sparked when the North Vietnamese Army launched a mortar attack with an ensuing siege that was meant to overwhelm the American forces ten to one. The battle lasted until the 23rd of July 1970 with the evacuation of American forces and an air raid launched by Major General…

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    John F. Kennedy, America’s 35th President, was a great man but not everyone thought he was. One man decided to assassinate him, figure out who this man was, what was everyone thinking I’m Audrey McCamish and this is five facts. November 22, 1963, was a special day in Dallas, Texas. President kennedy was coming to town for his campaigning trip for reelection. While not far away Lee Harvey Oswald was coming to work at the Texas School Book Depository Building, having a brown paper bag in hand.…

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    Richard Florida, author of “Rise of the Creative Class Revisited” state that “Cities are the true fonts of creativity.” Florida goes on to state many different examples like Athens, Paris, and even New York. He explains the different advances that have come…

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