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    35,000. This is the number of deaths caused by car accidents each year; 35,000 deaths that could be prevented with driverless cars. Cars were first made in 1886 and since then, they have been the most used transportation method in the world (“Mode of transport”). Quietly, since the 1920s, driverless cars have been developed and recently, they have emerged as the possible replacement for manually driven cars. Driverless cars use a computer to control the car’s actions, which gets its information…

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    Poison Apple Tattoos

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    The main reason he likes black and grey scale tattoos is because they are like a flash to the past. Like old movies these tattoos remind him of the past. The reason he enjoys realistic animal tattoos is because of how majestic they look, especially tiger or lion…

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    Now walking, my memories melt away like snow from a fire. Sweat drips from my forehead down my neck like an angle's tears. I feel drowsy and cannot recognize the environment around me. I try to calm myself, inhaling through my lung's full capacity, then slowly exhaling with every breath. Eventually…

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    Stretching all the way from the Bosporus Strait in the west to the Diomede Islands in the east, Asia is not only the planet's largest continent but also it's most populous with 4.4 billion people calling it home. Following Marco Polo’s epic tale of an overland journey to China in the late 1,200’s and the marvels he encountered upon the Silk Road before arriving at the great market in Peking , the Venetian travellers exploits spurred a new wave of explorers to find a safer, quicker way to the…

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    Tears of a Tiger is a very emotional story about a boy named Andy Jackson. Andy Jackson goes to Hazelwood High School and plays basketball for their team. He is one of their best players, and after winning a game;alongside his best friend, Robbie Washington, they get in Andy's ride and drive away. Unfortunately, Andy was drinking and got in a devastating car crash that killed Rob. Andy felt terribly guilty and went into a deep phase of depression. Later in the school year, Andy was despised and…

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    Angela Carters ‘The Bloody Chambers’ challenges the way women are presented in fairy tales, yet is still able to retain the airs of convention through her descriptive prose. Carter is able to draw out the theme of feminism by juxtaposing traditional tropes of Gothic fiction- which depicts females as weak ‘damsels in distress’- with strong female protagonists. By pairing the horrific situations and atmosphere found typically in gothic fiction, with the heroines in her stories, a contrast is…

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    Persuasive Essay On Zoos

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    Imagine if there was a hurt animal out in the wilderness hurt nobody has money to cure the animal but then here comes a zoo it says it will help the little guy and take it to the zoo till it is better it takes a while but eventually you go to the zoo and see the animal in there happy and healthy playing with animals that are just like it and now it has a new family and a place that is like its habitat you will be happy to see it there and the animal will be happy to be thereZoos are good for…

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    life depends on the other characters. Especially people who are related to that character or are anywhere connected with them. He or she can either be a positive or negative influence on that character. For example, in “The Hunger Games”, President Snow has a negative perspective on the value of human life; “Destroying things is much easier than making them.”…

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    The theme of death is shown in many pieces of literature, in various ways, which impact the plot and development of each character. The theme of death affects the storyline of a novel or play in a very individualized way which helps determines the path of the plot and the development of the characters. This is shown in the following three pieces of literature; Hamlet, The Lovely Bones, and Life of Pi. It is aided by literary devices such as imagery where the main character is compared to an…

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    4.1.1 Scope of Tourism in India India has the Himalayan ranges in the north, a long coastline surrounded by seas in the south. In addition, India is rich in varied landscapes, enchanting historical sites and royal cities, clean beaches, serene mountain retreats, rich cultures and festivities to enjoy and rejuvenate. In any part of the year, India can offer a wide selection of destinations and experiences. In summer, there are lovely retreats amidst the heady beauty in the Himalayas or the…

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