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    Technology advancements over the last 40 years continues to amaze people. It was just 16 short years ago humans were worried about Y2K and here we are today, looking for the newest and latest trending gadget. Most consumers first experience with Microsoft was in 1990 with the release of Windows3.0 (Microsoft, 2016). Over the last 25 years Microsoft has launched six different operating systems, getting better each and every time with their latest operating system being release in 2015. Windows10

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    In the novel Lord of the Flies written by William Golding, there are two characters, Ralph and Jack. Ralph is the protagonist in the book and Jack is the antagonist. They both have many character conflicts and differences. Both of their personalities are very different and causes deaths and groups. Jack lost hope when he found out that they were on a island. After all the boys voted on making Ralph the leader Jack was mad. This slowly caused two groups to be made, and the leaders for these teams

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    inner savage which is held back by forced law, until power brings out the savage in everyone and everything. Piggy's glasses were used many times throught out the novel, where the boys of the island in fact found good use in them, and treated his glasses as a symbol of discovery,innovation, and source of civilization on the island such as creating the fire. Once piggy's glasses break, the innovation, and civilization is gone. Signal Fire: Theme Statement: All civilized objects, activites, and

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    in society. We can comprehend that as laws were enforced, disrespected and eventually broken, the resulting consequences emphasise the importance of laws in society. This is further reinforced through the conch shell representing freedom, Piggy's glasses symbolising protection and the character development of Ralph establishing resolve to disputes. The proposal of laws designed for freedom, protection and resolve to disputes provokes the significance of laws to exist in society. Everyone wants the

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    Kat Graham, best known for her role as “Bonnie Bennett” on The Vampire Diaries, has helped out in the world more than you may think. Kat has visited refugees in Jordan, supported LGBT rights, and worked with the Essilor team to get people free glasses. She has committed her time and dedication to to helping people, no matter how much work it took. Let me give you a better explanation on how Kat has helped out the world. First, Kat helped refugees in Jordan. Kat joined UNHCR to visit the refugee

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    Near Miss Report Essay

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    KUA ROUND ROBIN SAFETY VISIT NOTES  Do not have a separate Near Miss Program  Employees are reluctant to report near miss. They feel that they would get penalized if they report their co-workers.  Receive email notification near miss reports  The largest near miss that KUA had was faulty equipment  When a near miss is entered, the report goes to the supervisor and to the Safety manager. The lead supervisor has a meeting with the employee  May receive five to six near miss reports per year

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    brings to me daily. However, this journey hasn’t always been easy and glasses can get in the way of daily life. Let’s start with not having glasses equipped with wiper blades. Do you know the angst that I feel every time my glasses become covered with a smoky smog during the winter, summer and rainy days. I go from utilizing four eyes to being visually impaired. And let’s not talk about how many times someone wants to try on your glasses. Like hello? I do need these things so that I won’t run into a wall

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    The Lord of the Flies Essay The Lord of the Flies by William Golding is a great example of how authors can use literary techniques such as symbols to express ideas of human nature. Golding not only uses the boy's personalities as comments on the society of the time but he also gives the boys materialistic approaches to governing their island to mirror their home country. The first symbol of government in the novel is the conch. The conch is used to show authority. The conch is first used to call

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    How does William Golding use growing tension between characters to allow the readers to see the bigger picture of the plot in Lord of The Flies? Lord of the Flies written by William Golding is a novel about a group of schoolboys who become isolated on an island after their plane crashes into the ocean. The group of boys encountered lots of dilemmas during their duration of being on the island, which results in many conflicts with the other boys. Conflict is a theme that is continually coming back

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    the tropical island, morphing into tribal beings. Two examples of such a breakdown can be seen in the breaking of Piggy’s glasses as well as the murdering of Simon. Golding uses this two seemingly unconnected events as tools for his own complex message. After conflicts over the roles of the boys in their group grow out of hand, Jack strikes Piggy in the face, causing his glasses to fall from their position. One lense is broken, leaving Piggy with only one line of sight, a clear representation of their

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