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SOCIAL IMPACT OF CELL PHONES
Social Impact of Cell Phones
Social Impact of Cell Phones
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The cell phone is one of the most rapidly growing new technologies in the world. In 2001, cell phone subscriptions were less than a billion worldwide with the majority of the subscriptions from the developed countries. ...
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NACIREMA
Body Ritual among the Nacirema
Body Ritual among the Nacirema
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Horace Miner's “Body Ritual among the Nacirema” is a humorous satire of Americans in the 50's written from an anthropological perspective. Miner demonstrates how the manipulation of language can be used to easily “make the familiar strange” (Spradley & Rynkiewich, ...
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LITERACY
Literacy
Literacy
Introduction
Literacy is broadly understood as one's ability to read and write, especially in the dominant language of one's society. In the American tradition, however, the mastery of the English language is also often demonstrated in oratory. Thus, according to me African American culture reflects the symbiosis of literacy and orality. ...
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THE HEART OF DARKNESS
The Heart of Darkness
The Heart of Darkness
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The novella Heart of Darkness also have many factors of enlightenment, which can be, seen in the words of Marlow, however, at certain points he also defend the inhuman treatment as part of trade, but from the heart, he believes ...
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The rise of college tuition
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The rise of college tuition in America has been a serious matter of concern for the government for the past several years. Most researchers and analyst are of the opinion that the rise in college tuition heavily influenced by Capitalism; it is labeled the culprit like ...
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Booker T. Washington: “The Atlanta Exposition Address”
The Atlanta Exposition Address is the most renowned speech delivered by Booker T. Washington. He was the leading personality, representing African American community, from 1890 to 1915 in the United States. The speech delivered at the 1895's Cotton States and International Exposition, demarcating ...
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POEM
Reading Responses to a Poem
Reading Responses to a Poem
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The poem 'She dwelt among the Untrodden Ways' is written by William Wordsworth. This poem reveals Wordsworth's love towards nature. He lost his parents when he was a child which is why he turned to nature at such an early age. This ...
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THE GRAPES
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath
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The Grapes of Wrath It is significant that Steinbeck conceived of The Grapes of Wrath as just such a documentary book. In March, 1938, Steinbeck went into the California valleys with a Life magazine photographer to record. The reality he encountered ...
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4-MAT REVIEW
4-MAT Review
4-MAT Review
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McMinn expounds the signicance of theology in his book “Psychology, theology, and spirituality in Christian counseling”. The integration of reglious beliefs into psychological couseling is delineated. It stresses the significance of the use of the Christian belief in the psychological therapy. Concentrating on the functional facet ...
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Is Google Making us Stupid?
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In June 2008, the U.S. magazine The Atlantic has published an article by Nicolas Carr, “Is Google making us stupid?” This beyond the provocation deserves attention. Internet search engines that allow us to access the information it contains would profoundly change the way we work our ...