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    "The 7 Stages of Grieving still speaks to us. Wise, honest, tender, funny and eloquent, this work for solo performer still packs a punch" - Australian Stage The play, The 7 Stages of Grieving, was written by Deborah Mailman and Wesley Enoch. After 24 years, it is still as relevant and vital as ever in the fact that it conveys the grieving experienced by Aboriginals, thus the title. Directed by Jason Klarwein, this one-woman play starring Chenoa Deemal manages to convey dramatic meaning in its…

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    The Rosetta Stone is one of the most valuable pieces of art that is dated back to 196 BC. The Rosetta stone was discovered in 1799 by Napoleon’s French troops in present day Rashid, Egypt. The troops quickly realized its high value and it was taken to France, where it was examined by Thomas Young and Jean-Francois Champollion. Young and Champollion were two of the first people to decipher the ancient Egypt hieroglyphs by using the, “texts carved upon it… written in three languages: ancient…

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    The famous legal battle between the world’s largest electronics companies namely Samsung and Apple has been a hot topic now for nearly four years, and it’s set to last for at least another three. A trial between two electronics giants Samsung and Apple began on 31st March 2011, a $2 billion in the California court. In this case Apple being the Plaintiff accused Samsung for violator of its IPhone related software patents. Introduction of the Parties: Samsung: the company which make numerous…

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    goes down the list as to why American’s “privacy “ and “surveillance” on its citizens is similar to the one described in “1984”. He says that since police can now read “ license plates” to check and see if your car is “unregistered, uninsured or stolen” is a prime example on the “invasion of privacy” that the “NSA” has on Americans , much like the world in 1984. Beale continues on to say that since websites like “Facebook” can track our “ likes and dislikes” and that the government or private…

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    had many travels and many fortunes” .The maps they had found show that they were the first to discover America 500 years before Columbus in 1942.Christopher Columbus got most of the fame for it though. In the 1960s two Norwegians discovered a Viking base camp at Lsanse aux meadows on the northern tip of Newfoundland. The first people to find the camp boasted that they had found 3 Viking halls, as well as an assortment of huts for weaving, iron working, and ship repair. The camp was based at the…

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    ‘Dishonesty is the quickest means to wealth! That’s why we are hardened criminals!’ This was the philosophy of Sam and Lawrence, rascals of the most feared Dry Skull Gang. They had large knife scars across their faces denoting membership to this gang which bore testimony to their ruthlessness. And this was their anthem: ‘The rich get richer by exploiting the poor so we have to steal from them in turn.’ These criminals were born and brought up badly within a crime-ridden environment called…

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    In the Force Awakens, Leia must deal with her emotions revolving around her son, Ben, who had fallen to the dark side of the force. As Han tells her that he had seen their son, a look of concern comes over her face. Even with his betrayal, Leia says of her son to Han, “you think I want to forget him, I want him back.” She continues to say “we can still save him,” because “there is still light in him, I know it.” She refuses to give up one those she loves, and believes fervently in their…

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    records that “In 2007, Agence France-Presse reported that unnamed Greek officials stated that the Apollo was fished out of the sea between Greece and Italy. Greece never presented evidence, but in response to the country’s claims that the work was stolen, the Louvre canceled plans to exhibit the Cleveland sculpture in an exhibition.” The symposium and exhibit in the Louvre, which would have yielded many scholarly and professional essays, never occurred. Technical studies of Apollo have…

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    Because of its large user base, social media is a huge target for cyber-attacks. Pages sometimes post links to fake web sites that will show up on social media user’s feeds. Clicking those links will redirect users to the attacker’s page where they ask for personal information such…

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    father and a daughter can be a sexual one. The same cannot be said about human relationships. The clear existence of a mind and a soul apart from the body is what makes us unique. Nature might be a base upon which all of us stand, but human beings have built a superstructure of culture and tradition over the base. The depth of human relationships crosses naturalistic definitions and soars over into a spiritual plane. So, putting human beings on top in the hierarchy of life forms is justified by…

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