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    Information Age would probably be Gordon Moore. From his work at Shockley Semiconductor to his founding of Intel, Moore has probably done more for the Information Age than anyone else: his contributions include mass-producing the transistor, making integrated circuits viable, and founding Intel to create these ICs. Throughout it all, he maintained an optimism and can-do attitude that allowed him to shape our world into what it is today. While he was a child, Moore liked math and chemistry, but while he

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    Late at night in an apartment Kayla was in her room reading a book called the Shadows. She was all alone. Her parents went out to get dinner but then it started to storm hard and the parents were still out getting dinner. So she was there alone she sometimes liked to stay alone but sometimes she thought it was a little scary. The fun part is she gets to do whatever she wanted but the scary part is that she doesn’t have her parents to help her so she would have to help herself if there is any danger

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    There is a spectrum to how a country’s economic system is run, and on one end is capitalism and on the other is socialism. Both are equally good and equally bad, and therefore moderation is the perfect combination of the two. As of today, America stands too close to the capitalist end of the spectrum, and thus there are many economic inequalities, in that the rich get richer and the poor get poorer and pull the less poor down with them. In the example of Flint, Michigan in Michael Moore’s film Roger

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    Human beings consume media every day. Nostalgically, we remember watching many television shows and movies— some of those were of the Disney variety. Whether you watched or still watch those movies, you are familiar with the catchy songs, funny and memorable scenes. But, if you step out of that box you will also see a lot of the Disney movies, more specifically the Disney’s princesses’ ones, have hidden gender roles and represent the women in a certain way over the course of decades of princesses

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    Intel Company Selection and Why Intel was selected as my Global 500 paper, I chose Intel as my company because the world of technology is growing and I have seen the company name all around, and I wanted to learn more about the company and the items they manufacture and sell. Intel is known as “the company,” and they manufacture and sell integrated digital technology platforms along with softwares concentrated on security and technology integration. Intel is currently ranked 158 on the Global

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    My argument synthesis essay “Violent media is good for kids” is a fascinating article written by Gerard Jones. He makes an argument about how many forms of creative violence help many more children than they harm by giving them a tool to master their rage. At thirteen years of age he explains how forms of violence have been insightful and impactful for him. Growing up alone and afraid Gerard was taught by his parents that rage was something to be overcome and that violence was wrong. He was placed

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    provides a rich plot for readers while pushing them to question the world in which they live. One such question suggested by the text is what it means to be a hero or a “good guy”, and to what extent bad acts are redeemable. Through the Comedian, Moore provides a character who skirts the line between good and evil in that he uses aggressive methods for achieving his goals, but is still considered a hero. Furthermore, the Comedian, also known as Edward Blake, though not the only overly violent hero

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    Brosnan would go on to star in 4 Bond films between 1995 - 2002. Although he enjoyed the role, he often wished that the storylines given to his respective films were not so outlandish in nature. Brosnan was always a supporter of Sean Connery and Roger Moore, &

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    V for Vendetta, by Alan Moore, outlines a man’s quest for revenge and desire to change the society in which he lives in. The novel is set in England in 1997. The country has been consumed by war, famine and disease, and in response the government seizes the opportunity to gain complete control. England becomes a fascist dictatorship, offering the citizens a promise for peace and safety in return for their complete submission. The people resign to an enforced contentment, and decline to fight for

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    America. Also to show how corrupt and poor political decisions have caused schools to look to corporate funding for money. Moore argues that politicians have neglected the educational system. This neglect has allowed for corporate businesses to come in and solve their problem but with their own priorities in mind and not the futures of the children. Throughout “Idiot Nation” Moore gives examples of ignorance in America and gives us more insight on why he has such a negative view on the educational system

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