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    of us in urban communities, whose non-human neighbors incline toward rats, pigeons and dandelions, are reliant on the media for our comprehension of the characteristic world – or possibly that some piece of it not adjusted to urban life. It is from films, TV and bundled tourism that we determine our feeling of nature. For the last fifty years, it has been Walt Disney and his corporate bequest that have given that sense. In doing as such Disney has ingrained a valuation for nature in eras of media buyers

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    I’ve always enjoyed writing. I started to write as early as the third grade, where I would imagine curious stories about my favorite cartoon or video game characters. I fell in love with the fact that whatever I thought of, I could expand upon the thought in an even bigger way than just devising it. I didn’t enjoy reading too much though, I never had the patience to sit down and focus until the sixth grade. So, I always hated the book reports they had us do. Even though, we had to write a whopping

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    unimaginable things that he never would have forgotten and discovers things he shouldn't be knowing. As the bravest member of his family, the protagonist, was put into a position of something he didn't even understand himself. Bruno’s story and adventure throughout this novel is inspiring as well as encouraging. In this essay, This inquiring question is going to be on how Bruno develops throughout the story and becomes a different person by the end of the novel. At the beginning of the book,

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    Timothy, who pulls him aboard a life raft. The two float to a deserted cay, which they struggle to survive on, all the more so after Phillip goes blind because of a head injury sustained during the ship’s sinking. A major, vital element in any adventure novel is the inclusion of a hero or heroine. In The Cay,

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    Welcome to Bixby, a seemingly normal town in Oklahoma. Possibly a very stereotypical Midwestern rural community, Bixby is all about dirt roads and country living. What could possibly be strange about this unexciting place? A group of high school students; Rex, Dess, Melissa, and Jonathan sure know. They hold the power to walk in the secret 25th hour of the day; one that was made purely to keep humans out. At exactly 12 AM, the Midnighters have a whole hour to do whatever they wish. Time freezes

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    media. On March 6, 1999, the franchise was given an anime. On March 7, 1999 they began airing a television series named Digimon Adventures. There are six seasons with a different amount of episodes per season, each season had a different name (Digimon Adventures, Digimon Adventures 02, Digimon Tamers, Digimon Frontier, Digimon Data Squad, and Digimon Fusion). Digimon Adventures was a TV show that featured seven and eventually eight kids who got transferred to the digital world while at summer camp and

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    PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT UTEP Dinner Theatre A Theatre Report by Thomas Sanchez. (Tue/Thu 12-1:20) On Oct. 5, 2016 I attended the UTEP Dinner Theatre’s performance of Priscilla Queen of The Desert. Which is based on a book and movie by Stephan Elliott and Allen Scott. The play’s overall theme revolves around the lives of performing show business Drag Queens, and the overall concept of human understanding. The play was produced and directed by Gregory L. Taylor, and performed by a hulled cast

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    Why I Do Not Travel

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    experience their culture and society, and meet new people. People travel to find pleasure and adventure from these experiences. But, there are some people who do not travel or do not like to travel. I am one of them. From one point, I am a traveler because I came here to study. Although I am going one place to another place and visiting with different society and culture, I have travelled for education, not for adventure or excitement. I have been in Bulgaria for almost two years, but I have not travelled

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    Disney, a company well-known for animating favorite fairy tales, animated the well-loved story of Alice who fell down the rabbit hole and into a new world as she slept. The world she fell into however was a bit different than in the book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. The movie could show more than the story could describe, and the movie covered more than just what was in that one book in order to create a fuller world then what was provided in teh one book, the producers decided to include elements

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    Disney, a company well-known for animating favorite fairy tales, animated the well-loved story of Alice who fell down the rabbit hole and into a new world as she slept. The world she fell into however was a bit different than in the book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. The movie could show more than the story could describe, and the movie covered more than just what was in that one book in order to create a fuller world then what was provided in teh one book, the producers decided to include elements

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