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    Let 's travel back in time, for a second, to the 1840 's. Hundreds upon thousands of Americans flocked to the western half of the country, fleeing their homes and risking their very lives for a chance to strike it rich. Some were triumphant, others failed, and everyone learned a little something along the way... Now, fast forward a few decades to the twentieth century. The United States government just enacted an amendment into the Constitution, banning alcohol from mainstream consumption. A collective

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    As stated by NOW Malaysia, in 2015, Malaysia fell two ranks to 54 because of perceived political interference in the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s probe into the RM2.6 billion that flowed into Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s personal accounts. If Putrajaya increases stiffer penalties for divulging information, this could bring it further down in the index, said

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    What is Realism? In which ways can it be used? Isn’t it just a representation of reality for imitation’s sake? Or, for the contrary, can we understand this movement as something more than just this mere depiction of what appears to be real? Is there something more behind it? These and more questions will be discussed in this paper as I will try to present a clear view of what realism truly is in the Victorian Age. For this purpose, I will mainly analyse two of the most representative novels which

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    Raising the Bar of Ethics A Christian bookshop was involved in the rocket of selling pirated CDs and DVDs at a lesser price to attract customers. This shop would price them at 30% of the cost of the genuine ones. In another instant, a Christian publisher breached the agreement and printed more than permitted quantity and there was no response to the query from the copyright owner. Obviously, the ease of doing things and getting bigger revenue had driven these two cases too far from ethics. Such

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    Dada’s irrationalism Not only anti-war and anti-art, Dada mirrored society in a more comprehensive level than just political extent but entailing cultural perspective (Harrison & Wood, 2003). Dada is considered as irrationalism to reject the traditional Bourgeois rationalism (Harrison & Wood, 2003). Hopkins, in his book “Dada and surrealism”, explained this characteristic in a more detail level: Dada threw doubt on how the conservative middle-class art was created and the constructive purposes it

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    Holidays are times to enjoy with family and friends. Holidays to mountain resorts can be very adventurous and exciting. There are many mountain destinations in the world that you can take your family to have a glimpse of nature`s trails. Scenic wonder , ice capped mountains, winding valleys, steep hills, lush greenery, pure air to breathe are things that come into one`s mind when one thinks of a holiday at the mountains. Zermatt, Switzerland It is a small Swiss village at the foothills of Matterhorn

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    ratifying the Constitution turned into a debate between two groups: the Federalists and the Anti Federalist. The Federalists supported the ratification of the Constitution while the Anti Federalists were against it. This boiled down to simple beliefs held by both groups. Anti Federalists believed that the Constitution gave too much power to the central government and left state governments powerless. Anti Federalists were in favor of a weaker central governments and stronger local state governments

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    Please note that your use of the trademark infringes of our trademark rights, your reproduction of the photographic copyright material of Ulthera infringes the copyright property rights, and your acts also constitute violations of Ulthera's rights under anti-unfair competition law. We hereby issue you with this Cease & Desist Letter, notifying you of Ulthera's lawful rights in connection with Ulthera devices and Ultherapy treatment, and that any infringement of Ulthera's lawful rights will damage Ulthera's

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    greatest bands to ever play. For the time they played in, there is no comparison for how famous they were for their musical genius. While being a great band, they were also quite persuasive and helped lead people towards peace. The Beatles were an anti-war band that devoted a large fraction of its time in order to send their message to their fans. Through their music and songs such as “Imagine” and “All You Need Is Love”, they hoped to put peace into people’s minds. While they also worked to become

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    However, with her lack of explanation she weakens her overall argument against those who promote anti-intellectual thought. Most can agree that Americans spend too much time engaged with screens, so much so, that our children now rely heavily on visual stimulus to do things like sleep or feel calm. Fundamentalists continue to garner more support and

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