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    Ever since I was little I have been an avid book reader. I have read many books of all types of genres. I really like books that touch on issues that people, especially teens, have in everyday life it makes the book relatable and gives it more meaning. “Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe” written by Benjamin Alire Sáenz is one of my favorite books. I would not say it is my all-time favorite because I have read many books and a lot of them would rival for that number one spot

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    Ana Montes ENGL 0190 WP #2 Mrs. Ziegel Breaking Bad is an award winning crime drama series created and produced by Vince Gilligan. In the beginning of the series the main character, Walter White, teaches high school chemistry. When Walter started feeling sick and bleeding when coughing, he decided to go to the hospital and was later diagnosed with lung cancer. Without his friends and family’s knowledge he turns to selling crystallized methamphetamine with former student, Jesse Pinkman. He does this

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    Since its inception, Breaking Bad had been more than an amateur drama series. Vince Gilligan had created a compelling protagonist whom was a deeply flawed yet charismatic genius. He created a life for Walter White that many of us can relate to. However, other ground breaking TV serials discussed in class have also done something similar, most notably David Chase’s The Sopranos and David Simon’s The Wire. However Gilligan leveraged on various film elements to set his protagonist in motion and to amplify

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    Back home I only thought Albuquerque was just another city with nothing to show for. That changed once I started watching the TV series Breaking Bad. The TV show was created by Vince Gilligan released in 2008, Genre being crime, drama, thriller, rated MA (mature audience). Starting Bryan Cranston as Walter White, Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman. I’m going to review the first episode called “Pilot” in season 1 and episode 4 called Cancer Man as well. The elements that I will be focusing on

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    In life, you have watch out for greedy people. The story A Series of Unfortunate Events The Bad Beginning Lemony Snicket uses characterization, mood, and to tell how the three Baudelaire's don’t get tricked by Count Olaf’s greedy plan to get money. To start off, Lemony Snicket uses characterization to explain how the characters look. For example on page 2-3 “Violet Baudelaire, the eldest, fourteen years old, Klaus Baudelaire, the middle child and only boy, he was intelligent being only twelve,

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    taking over airtime nowadays, psychological thrillers in television are a rare genre. Admittedly, it can be a tasking genre to develop a show around, but Vince Gilligan has managed to create, quite possibly one of the greatest shows ever, Breaking Bad. In the pilot episode, the audience was introduced to Walter White, a middle-aged high school Chemistry teacher. He sounds like an average, typical man, but he was introduced in the most peculiar way. Gilligan opened this award-winning show with Walter

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    students were drawing, Mrs. Taylor walked around and was asking students about their homes (structures) and if they think they could stand up to the Big Bad Wolf. Once the majority of the students were done drawing their picture, Mrs. Taylor told the students what they would be doing next, which was that each group’s home would go up against the Big Bad Wolf, which was just a higher powered electric fan. Before moving over the fan Mrs. Taylor asked the students the following, “Is this your first time

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    In a less dramatic tone, social networking is a way to contact anyone around the world; from friends to strangers. But the big issue is, what is it doing to our youth and sociaty as a whole. As for our argument we seem to have a case of how good or bad these types of interactions are. In many cases we have our arguements that truly show how grand our issue is. Yet as always we tend to latch onto one side. So far social media has done a number of good things, like the support that female ceos of fortune

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    Douez Vs Facebook

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    2012 CanLII 47215 , there was an unauthorized credit check of employees by an agent of their employer in the course of a fraud investigation. Privacy Laws are highly monitored and controlled with guiding principles in privacy legislation that apply to all insurance professionals, Collecting information is limited for the purposes that the company outlines for legislation purposes. This would include any information collected above and beyond the responsible limit whether it is Human Resources

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    Ready To Outlie “Either you’re slinging crack rock or you got a wicked jump shot.” A strong and profound message that resonated in the minds of black youth during the end of the 20th century. It meant that, as a black youth, you had to either be a successful drug hustler or an amazing athlete to live comfortable financially. Young Christopher Wallace, a boy growing up in Brooklyn, New York during the rise of crack, was set on becoming rich and this was his formula for doing so. He was far too overweight

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