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    Assumption about documentaries being true, educational only, no imagination needed aren’t correct . There are several documentaries we watched in class that show that documentaries don’t all fall under the same assumptions. A common assumption about documentaries is that there is no imagination needed. “ In a time when the major media recycle the same stories on the same subjects over and over, when they risk little in formal innovation, when they remain beholden to powerful sponsors with their

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    Compiled in 1854 by Louis Haghe, Joseph Nash and David Roberts, Dickinson 's Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851 reveals large amounts of information regarding exhibitionary cultures in the nineteenth century. The catalogue was produced for Prince Albert, who was the patron of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce. This source suggests the Great Exhibition followed a similar trend how museums mainly operated in the nineteenth century. Most

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    Johnny Cash may have grown up working on a cotton farm, but he had big dreams. Johnny Cash was born on February 26, 1932 in a small town called Dyess, just outside of Kingsland, Arkansas (“Johnny Cash” 1). Growing up in a small town may have been one of the major factors that kept Cash humble in his later years. Cash grew up in poverty with his mom, Carrie, his dad, Ray, and his seven brothers and sisters (“Johnny” 1). Because Cash was raised this way, he did not care about the money that was

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    One of my daddy's favorite songs is "Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys" by Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson. The song is an old southern anthem of the basic tale and fate of growing up. The song goes on to warn mothers to keep their children safe from the harsh world that awaits them, in this case it's the world of the west, and it couldn't be more true. Growing up is inevitable and is a epidemic people have been trying to battle for years, the same way Peter Pan could not stand

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    One Flesh by Elizabeth Jennings Lying apart now, each in a separate bed,  He with a book, keeping the light on late,  She like a girl dreaming of childhood,  All men elsewhere - it is as if they wait  Some new event: the book he holds unread,  Her eyes fixed on the shadows overhead.  Tossed up like flotsam from a former passion,  How cool they lie. They hardly ever touch,  Or if they do, it is like a confession  Of having little feeling - or too much.  Chastity faces them, a destination 

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    Future Of On Line Journalism Essay

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    The Future of On-line Journalism Interactivity is what most separates on line news from traditional news. Indexicality (using hypertext links) is an important aspect of on-line journalism because it frees up space and time for the reader. People can explore international news and easily access the latest stories before the papers get to print, all at the click of a mouse. Many studies have been done on how people use web services. One of the major characteristics of such use is searching

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    Watson, was able to answer questions by detecting keywords in the question, checking with its vast data base, and giving the most probable answer to the questions asked. Watson competed with previous winners of the game show, Brad Rutter and Ken Jennings. The overall score was divided into two different games in which Watson soundly beat the two competitors to win the first prize of $1 million. In 2011,

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    Who is The Man in Black Johnny Cash once said, “Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does.” American icons affect the world with everything they do. They need to be honest, impactful, and well liked. Johnny Cash exhibited the attributes an american icon needs. There are some names in music history that everyone knows, and one of those name is Johnny Cash. Johnny Cash is a legendary

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    The Art of Reinvention What is reinvention? Reinvention is the art of changing something or someone that existed previously, and assigning it a new designated role. Prior to undergoing a reinvention, someone must experience enough pain in their current situation to aspire a need for it. An effective reinvention is when someone is able to create something completely different out of the life they previously lived. Characters from The Americans, Breaking Bad, and Gone Girl all reinvented themselves

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    Jonah Goldberg appears to stay opened minded in a majority of the columns he writes. Goldberg does not really allow for the worst of events to bring him down, which gives him the opportunity to remain hopeful for the future despite any issues. In addition, Goldberg prefers to stay his ground on a typical conservative viewpoint on topics, and also really likes to juxtapose the viewpoints of a conservative to that of a liberal to give the reader an idea of the mind of both parties. Throughout most

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