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    Birth of a Legend : Leander Paes at the Atlanta Olympics “All I can promise is that every time I go on court I will give my best effort.” It is as simple as that for the 43 year old Indian tennis legend. But to do it for 25 years on professional tour is not that simple. It takes character to sustain for that long, it takes guts to compete every single day and it takes courage to believe you can still go on. Leander Paes is an inspiration. He is a role model for all the children growing up in…

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    In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is a series of procedures used to assist with the conception of a child in couples who may have difficulties getting pregnant on their own. In vitro means outside of the body, the woman’s egg is removed and then fertilized with the man’s sperm in a lab. These procedures are so important for couples who would otherwise have no way of becoming pregnant. With infertility being at about ten-percent, in vitro fertilization is becoming a more utilized method of conception.…

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    and Dystopia, “dystopian societies often replace nature with a replicated environment.” This is an imperative and central characteristic that is present in their society. People are scientifically made in test tubes as a replacement of natural birth through the Bokanovsky process which “is one major instruments of social stability.” (5). The population is made much easier to manage with the Bokanovsky process as they lack individuality. The test tubes that contain the embryos represent the…

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    Furthermore, is the sound that one habitually senses when the pulse is racing uncontrollable, whether the situation is being dealt with fear, nervousness, etc. When a person is broadly watching or reading a horror movie/story, the person’s awareness level is thrilled with wanting us to perceive what will arise later. Authors build a progressive amount of suspense to conduct the reader’s interest. Suspense is a feeling of tension and expectation. Author’s employs anxiety to manufacture reader’s…

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    It is very impressive how fast we evolve by creating new technologies and manufacturing new ideas every day. We can send people to the moon, we create buildings that can almost touch the sky and we can communicate with anyone around the world in a matter of seconds. But as impressive as all this is, nothing compares to any of the ancient cultures. All the ancient cultures like the Greeks, the Etruscan and the Romans created perfectly shaped buildings, statues and magnificent pieces of art with a…

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    differently. I helped my dad change the oil in his car because I wanted to how it ran. I took typing instead of home economics in middle school because I knew to operate a computer, I would have to type and computers where changing the world. Every year I would pick a different scientific field as a goal only to be told that “it was not for people like me”. In high school, I again strayed from the community accepted path and was…

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    film is set between Texas and Iraq and follows Chris Kyle on his ten year journey as a sniper for the seals. Played by Bradley Cooper, Chris finds the love of his life Taya played by Sienna Miller, but feels his need to serve his country is stronger than his need to be with his family. Throughout his journey he struggles through four tours of duty in the middle-east, while at home his family life continues, his wife gives birth to two children and audience watch them grow while their father is…

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    In real life, a distinguishing physical attribute such as a scar or mark can reveal an aspect of the bearer’s history. A crooked nose recounts the time when a throw went astray in little league. A veteran with a missing limb lets his or her injury speak for itself about the brutality of war and the sacrifice soldiers make for their country. A blotch of old frostbite brings back memories of long winter adventures. Markings can tell stories without even using words. In literature, however,…

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    1.There are multiple mental illnesses portrayed in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest as the setting for the story is a mental institution. The narrator is a large Native American who feigns deaf and dumbness. This character is an excellent study in the evolution of a mentally ill individual along the path of finding a semblance of normalcy, although the phenomenon is the result of interactions with a decidedly psychopathic or sociopathic man, McMurphy, played by Jack Nicholson. Nicholson connives…

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    that killing herself would not wound him as much as killing his children. Medea may have been a woman that was not cut out for motherhood, as she felt being a woman meant suffering and proclaimed that she would rather fight in four wars than to give birth once (Grene and Lattimore, 2013). Killing one’s children in order to hurt their spouse is not unique to mythological women. There are many stories of women in modern times who have killed their children in order to escape motherhood or hurt…

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