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    In expanding on this topic, there are a number of factors that serve to distinguish between electronic communication, and where the people have some level of actual human exchange. One of the greatest issues surrounding electronic communication (i.e. texting and chatting), is the absence of tone, reflective listening, and voice (Wiederhold 2015). What is left are simply the visual words that can easily be taken out of context. Although colorful ways have been created in an attempt to ensure what

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    complexity of the situation, results in their society falling into ruins. On the island the boys are returned to man’s primitive nature, without rules or discipline, and they slowly drift into anarchy. Without proper guidance, the boys resort to cloaking their innocence with body paint to survive. With the body paint coating their skin, the boys bury their old personas within and allow themselves to commit acts that society would frown upon. When Jack’s tribe uses the facade of body paint to dissociate

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    What does it take to consider someone a hero? During Greek and Roman antiquity a hero could be defined as a strong, virtuous man who can bravely lead others. In this time period, earning honor for yourself, your family, and your city-state was the most important for a man to achieve. Achilles of Homer’s epic poem Iliad and Aeneas of Virgil’s Aeneid are depicted to be great heroes, although they can only achieve their goals with the assistance of divine intervention. Looking at the relationship between

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    Henry Smart seemed to evolve into a man who was remarkably similar to his father. In Doyle’s A Star Called Henry, both Henry and his father committed heinous crimes on behalf of a higher authority, but Henry justified his actions by cloaking himself in the Irish flag. Henry Sr. relied on a wooden leg for both transportation and savage purposes and Henry Jr. adopted his father’s leg both physically and for his own violent agenda. Additionally, Henry Sr.’s staple fashion choice was a coat covered

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    In the play Ola Nā Iwi, by Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl, the importance of bones to Hawaiians is revealed through a riveting journey, following bones stolen from a museum, smuggled into Hawaii, switched between multiple people, almost being taken by Pua and finally ending at a resting place. Throughout the story characters use masks and deception to hide anything from their ethnicity, to their true intentions. Masking is used by Pua when she claims to be one hundred percent Hawaiian, when she hides her

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    Nature detests movement, despises it; because movement means life has conquered nature and escaped her grasp. But death is nature’s creation; for in the end, everybody dies, and they return to nature as she would have them: still. On the corner there stood a house that was the legend of children in the surrounding neighborhood. They would laugh and joke about the crochety man who lived there, who remained shut in the house and let the exterior fall into disarray. The house itself was desolate

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    because the need for light is greater in the ocean than on land. In the ocean, it is darker. Animals use bioluminescence for many things, like finding food, letting out an alert symbol, talking to other animals, luring in food, finding mates, and even cloaking themselves. The most infamous ocean animal with bioluminescence is the anglerfish. The anglerfish uses a bioluminescent sack on its head, named the esca, that's full of bioluminescent bacteria to lure in unsuspecting prey. In the opposite role of

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    The Imperial Fleet Star Wars include many types of vehicles and vessels, especially for the imperial fleet. There are some of them which are popular among fans. What are they? 1. DP20 Frigate / Corellian Gunship This is one of many sound warship designs that are produced by CEC. In fact, it becomes the most common affiliate of Corellian’s inventions. Though it has compact and small size, it’s considered fast. DP20 frigate is able to carry a similar ship in the same class as well as weighty firepower

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    ETHICAL HACKING THE GAME OF MIND ON TECHNOLOGY   Ethical hacking is nothing but a game of playing with technology. Hackers find the loop holes in the present system and penetrate into it so as to know the information in order to gain personally. And when the term “ethical” gets attached with the “hacker” he becomes the savior. The work of both a hacker and an ethical hacker are the same, but there is just a slight difference that one is illegal and tries to destroy your privacy for his professional

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    Comparing Joyce’s Ulysses and T.S. Eliot’s Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock In Episode 8 of Ulysses, Joyce sends Bloom and the reader through a gauntlet of food that enlarges one of the novel¹s main linguistic strategies, that of gradual digestion. While Episode 10 may seem like a more appropriate choice for a spatial representation of the city, this episode maps digestion out like Bloom wanders the streets of Dublin, with thoughts entering foremost through the body and exiting them. In T.S.

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