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    Justin Dart Jr. : A Human Rights Pioneer According to ada.gov "The ADA guarantees that people with disabilities have the same opportunities as everyone else to enjoy employment opportunities, purchase goods and services, and participate in state and local government programs" (“Introduction to the Americans with Disabilities Act”). Justin Dart Jr. is credited as the father of ADA and an important human rights activist. Born on August 30, 1930 to a wealthy family, Dart was diagnosed with polio at…

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    Changes in the Cage: Isolation’s effects on the female characters in A Mercy Alone in thought. Alone in the room. Remoteness isn’t necessarily a weak or vulnerable position to be in, but it is a life changing one. Depending on the kind of the isolation—forced, situational, or necessary—it can either stunt or stimulate the victim’s growth. In Toni Morrison’s A Mercy, Rebekka, Lina, Sorrow, and Florens undergo these different situations; however, they all wind up in similar states of isolation.…

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    Pablo Escobar Patriotism

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    hospitals across the country and he built a number of schools for children. These acts just prove the love and the amount of effort Escobar was willing to put in to improve and develop Colombia. Source 5 states that Escobar was referred to as “the Godfather” and “Robin…

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    but at the end of the day, he was just a minor character, but despite that, Oldman still managed to nail the part. Gary Oldman has been a part of another successful franchise, the Harry Potter series. He played the role of Sirius Black, Harry’s godfather. In his first film, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, which was considered to be the best one in the series because it was directed by Alfonso Cuaron, Oldman’s character was the main antagonist until it was revealed at the end of the…

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    Al Qaidah Role Model

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    The terrorist organization founded by Osama bin Laden traces its roots to veterans left behind the 1979 Afghan struggle in opposition to any invasion by the Soviet Union (USSR). The aftermath developed into a turning point that has cultivated much pent-up antagonism to serve as the basis in driving this global Islamist terrorist movement. This mastermind orchestrated terrorist attacks like that of the United States’ World Trade Center and Pentagon by means of several civil aviation planes on…

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    choice and gets straight to his points. They are well crafted with a true rhetorical value, and all become memorable through his utilization of often unnoticed and rather advanced rhetorical techniques. With a tone coming off as that of an uncle or godfather looking out for…

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    Immigrant Narrative

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    On a warm Sunday afternoon, my family and I went to my grandma’s (Nanny) house in Pelham to have a barbeque in her backyard. I had just turned 7 a few days before, so I was constantly playing on my new Gameboy advance sp; it was my favorite color, blue. I ran out of church to Nanny’s black BMW, sat in the front seat and began playing Dogs on my Gameboy. Soon after, she came, started the car, and began driving to her house. Mom and the rest of my family decided they would meet us there after they…

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    and became an art director. Even though he produced only six issues, his work at Beach Culture brought him more than 150 design awards. Raygun 200 In 1992, Carson started a career that made Carson gain a recognition and earned him a title of “Godfather of Grunge”. He was hired by Marvin Scott Jarrett and became an art director of alternative rock and roll music magazine Raygun. His experimental approach in design explode at Raygun. Carson played with column, space, font, title and body copy.…

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    In Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen and many other novels, characters are deceived by others. This deception is used to either help or harm a character. In Pride and Prejudice, the character, George Wickham, deceives others and toys with their emotions in order to fulfill his wishes. Wickham is always in search of money because he wastes all the money he has in foolish ways. In attempts to gain a fortune he deceives others in many ways. George Wickham is a militiaman who is very dishonest…

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    Zootopia Satire

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    to parodies, to countless wisecracks. Judy has an Ipaw (Ipod) with artists such as Catty Perry( Katy Perry), Fur Figthers (Foo Fighters), Guns N’Rodents ( Guns N’ Roses), Kanine West (Kayne West) etc. Moreover, Zootopia parodies a scene from the Godfather, a classic 1972 movie. In this scene, Mr. Biggs, a rodent, is a mafia boss with a menacing posse of polar bears. Mr. Bigg mentions how…

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