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    her case, she worked miracles enabling people to be healed from their injuries and protected those in need. For example, in one story, St Brigid protected a woman from a nobleman who had trusted this woman with a silver brooch of his for safekeeping. He later charged her with stealing it, but the woman fled and found refuge with St Brigid's community. In another story, St Brigid was travelling to see a physician for a terrible headache. She stayed at the house of a Leinster couple (Leinster being a area of the Republic of Ireland) with two mute daughters. The daughters were travelling with St Brigid when her horse startled them, causing her to hurt her head on a stone. A touch of Brigid's blood healed the two girls. As seen, St Brigid cared very much for those around her and was willing to help those who needed, leaving her a woman to be admired (New Advent, 2015). The Brigidine Sisters were visionary educators who first came to Australia in 1883. They are a diverse group of women inspired by Jesus and the vision of St Brigid and Daniel Delany. The Brigidine Asylum Seekers Project (BASP) is a Melbourne-based establishment of the Brigidine Sisters that delivers hospitality and support for asylum seekers, and promotes support for the rights of asylum seekers. The program aims to: provide hospitality and support for asylum seekers, actively network with like-minded individuals and groups who are working for justice for asylum seekers and engage in education about the issues for…

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    There is a show that I love, but usually wouldn’t watch just to watch but when I do watch it reminds me of a very special person, my mother. That show is the twilight zone, it is a very unique show with many different stories and such that are weird and crazy. Now I’m not saying my mother is weird, she just really loved watching the twilight zone. I would sit with her on our big comfy couch as a child watching whatever interesting episode of the twilight zone that was on the syfy channel. There…

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    R. Martin’s book series, generating fans from across the world. In brief, the story revolves around several noble houses fighting over who should rule the Seven Kingdoms (Shmoop). Notable houses include Stark, Lannister, Targaryen, Baratheon, Tully, and Bolton. In the midst of fighting over who is to rule Westeros, there is also the looming threat of the White Walkers; zombie-like ice creatures who prove very difficult to kill. The characters within each house have various story arcs throughout…

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    The Influence Of Sitcoms

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    broad spectrum of people. Sitcoms involve a group of characters for multiple episodes and/or series depending on the quality of the certain show. While they are not like reality television of today, they are different than shows that used to come on television such as Bonanza and the Dukes of Hazard. Sitcoms are extremely comedy based which is very different than the western actions that used to take over peoples television sets. The characters may have different back grounds of different…

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    Therefore, there are people that argues than watching TV is actually good because it allows their brain to function in a different way. Steven Johnson, the author of “Watching TV Makes You Smarter” himself states, “You have to focus to follow the plot, and focusing you’re exercising the parts of your brain the map social networks, that fill in missing information, that connect multiple narrative threads” (Johnson 292). It exists many TV shows that makes people follow the plot from the beginning…

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    While going through this process I look for LaTouche’s tone to make sure he is professional, this includes having sexist or biased comments. For instance, he was very respectful throughout the paper and even noted that iCarly can be a “children’s or adult’s” show. Once getting an idea of his tone, I began looking for the purpose of the article. To find the purpose I usually use the title for my reference, which normally leads me to the main idea of the piece of any article easily; however,…

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    Sherlock Holmes Effect

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    unlimited supply of resources, television must be creative in this department. Cue in what media expert Jason Mittell regards to as the “special effects” of TV, the narrative complexity. Show creators must equip themselves with an arsenal of tools to differentiate themselves from the next program and capture the attention of their audiences (Mittell, 2015). While, content will continually remain…

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    Tv Music History

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    In these programs a pianist, organist, or small orchestra would play as live action took place in an adjacent studio, with the conductor or solo performer watching a monitor. Another example is Chaplin 's movie. Through his exaggerated performances, facial expressions, with appropriate music-“intradiegetic”, the audience could understand the theme of the show very well. The music in which the role can be said to enhanced his performance. If one piece of music has been removed from the scene, no…

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    Court Observation Report

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    located at 1201 Franklin St, Houston, TX 77002. I called prior to attending the courthouse to make sure I had something to observe and take notes from. I spoke to a lady that was very nice and she let me know that there was going to be many docket calls in the court room number 174 on the 19th floor which belonged to judge Ruben Guerrero. I attended his court room on November 11th from 9:00 am to 11:30 am. When I entered the room I had mixed feelings I felt nervous, anxious, and excited all at…

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    Cops don’t experience shoot outs every day, half their day or sometimes more is spent on doing paperwork, doctors don’t receive mesmerizing cases everyday nor do they save every patient they encounter. Many aspects that TV presents about career life and choices isn’t accurate and yet these shows remain and act as socializing factors for young adults, teenagers, and even real adults who have yet to choose their career path. For exercise one: Working Conditions and TV jobs, I decided to analyze…

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