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    The Spirit of Ecstasy For over 100 years there has been a car brand that leaves the impression of quality, reliability, and luxury. This brand is Rolls-Royce. The combination of Fred Royce and Charles Rolls created the brand in the early 1900’s. Rolls Royce is targeted at a particular audience. Their branding however is still impacting on all audiences; just certain people can afford it. Rolls Royce is idolized in the eyes of the public, from rap videos to mega millionaires. When you can

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    away reality. Customs ingrained in any and all cultures continue to grow as individuals yearn for euphoria and ecstasy. Homer, an author who wrote numerous great poems through the lens of the Greeks, famously wrote The Odyssey, a great epic poem. The presence of Homeric elements portrayed within his literary works, such as the myth of the Lotus-Eaters, represents addiction and the ecstasy derived from it, which continues in both supporting texts and analytical ones. The Homeric lens itself serves

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    Isobel's Loss Of Ecstasy

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    concerned and asked Isobel if they should call an ambulance, but she declined. A few hours later, her friends did call 911, but it was too late. Isobel was already unconscious and unresponsive. The doctors found 9.96mg per kg of ecstasy in her body. A regular fatal dose of ecstasy ranged from .18-5mg. Isobel had been

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    Ecstasy: A Short Story

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    As all of this was happening, my wife seemed to be having the time of her life. Her face exhibited perfectly what she was experiencing, as her mouth went from a look of pure ecstasy when her boobs were being sucked (it’s the most sensitive region of her body), to an "O" shape as she moaned with Leo’s enormous cock in her mouth. All this excitement was good enough to get me charged up as well. I pulled out my own cock and began jerking, careful to keep myself out of their visibility. Troy had enough

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    to no surprise that artists can become heavily influenced by another’s artwork and unconsciously copy them. In some instances, this would be considered plagiarism and copyright infringement, but to Jonathan Lethem, it is a gift. In his piece, “The Ecstasy of Influence: A Plagiarism” he discusses the obscenities of privatizing ideas and opinions, because it restricts creativity. By forming false entitlement on something that was never truly yours, other individuals suffer

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    If we knew the future, how would life change? Death: perceived by some as imminent, and others terrifying. One shall choose what to believe once death introduces himself: oblivion or ecstasy. Clara May, soon to face this decision, was apathetic. An eruption obliterated the silence; quickly followed by an eerie pause. A gentle hum lingered about the air. The night’s serenity was vanquished and all tranquility lost. Flashes of light littered the sky. Eyelids fluttered to life and her body shuttered

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    In the Bacchae, Euripides questions the authority of god versus man and man's allegiance to the gods. Pentheus is caught in a unique struggle of maintaining authority in his own kingdom and keeping allegiance to his favored god Apollo. The appearance of Dionysus in Thebes raises a conflict for Pentheus in that he can not accept the authority of a god other than the one he has chosen to revere within his kingdom. Pentheus resists Dionysus supreme authority as a show of solidarity with Apollo and

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    In The Ecstasy Of Influence: A Plagerism, the author Jonathan Lethem attempts to decipher the difference between getting an idea that is influenced by another’s work, and plagiarizing somebody’s work. Not only does he discuss the multiple times in history where new ideas have been derived from other works, but he also attempts to discover where the line can be drawn between influence and plagiarism. Throughout the work, the author discussed what he thinks about adopting ideas and why some people

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    Doctors want to see ecstasy studied clinically as a possible 'empathy' drug The psychoactive drug MDMA, or “ecstasy” as it is commonly known, is illegal in most countries under an agreement with the United Nations. In America it is classified as a Schedule I illicit drug, while in the UK it is considered a Class-A drug. In both countries there are heavy penalties in place for the possession or supply of the drug. However, recently there has been some interest from the scientific community about

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    methamphetamine), also known as ecstasy or “Molly,” is a psychoactive drug that is similar to both the stimulant drug amphetamine and the hallucinogen mescaline. Those taking the drug typically experience feelings of increased energy, euphoria, emotional warmth and empathy. However, there can also be negative side effects to its use, including confusion, depression, insomnia, and anxiety. Additionally, heavy users also experience confusion, memory loss, and problems with attention. It is unknown

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