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     Brave New World opens in the Central London Hatching and Conditioning Center, where the Director of the Hatchery and Henry Foster are giving a tour to a group of boys. The boys learn about the Bokanovsky Process, which allows the Hatchery to produce thousands of nearly identical human embryos. During the gestation period the embryos travel in bottles along a conveyor belt through a large factory building, and are conditioned to belong to one of five castes: Alpha, Beta

short story 10 Years Since: A Mediation on New Orleans, “I don’t know how long my city has for me, but every day that I remain, I am working, searching for a newer, truer meaning for the concept of forward.” To this day, this sentiment remains authentic for those devastated by the August 2005 Hurricane Katrina. Accordingly, the aftermath and trauma that victims of Katrina faced in New Orleans, Louisiana, left countless amounts of people homeless and with psychological issues. Levees in New Orleans

Gang Violence in New York as Presented by West Side Story Gangs have been occupied New York City for hundreds of years. In the 1950s, the city saw a rise of Latino immigrants from Latin America, the Caribbean, and notably Puerto Rico as well as a rise in gang violence. Leonard Bernstein’s musical West Side Story uses the real-world subject of gang warfare in New York City to depict a modern-day adaptation of Romeo and Juliet by playing into the ethnic divide between the two gangs, but in doing

Brief summary of the news story A recent study found that people with schizophrenia had a higher rate of dying from all common causes including heart disease, cancer, respiratory failure, suicide and diabetes. While the disorder itself does not cause earlier death, it is believed to lead to higher risk factor exposure, such as poor eating or smoking and likely contributes to greater challenges dealing with other conditions such as diabetes or CVD. Many people with schizophrenia also complain of

kitchen. "Lucy... We have to talk.."Michelle said. "I have great news. We are moving today. I already packed your stuff." I froze. OH MY MAVIS!! DID SHE JUST SAY WE'RE MOVING?! "D-d-did y-you j-j-just say t-that w-we're m-m-moving?!" I exclaimed. She nodded. I squealed and hugged her tightly. "THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! I LOVE YOU SO MUCH!" She laughed at me. I just ran up stairs and laid on my bed thinking. New town means new life. I can get a fresh start. I don't wanna be know as Lucky Lucy

A New Life I shot up from my bed soaked in ice cold water. I looked to my left and and I saw Malik holding a bucket in his hands. He ran out my room as fast as he could, so I couldn’t catch up to him because he knew what was going to happen if I actually did. I went back into my room to get ready for the day. When I looked in the window it was dark and gloomy as if it was going to storm, but that was strange. The forecast predicted that today would be and sunny day, but I didn’t think much of

a crucial role towards the actions of the plebeians. Dystopian societies in particular create blissfully ignorant citizens who are grateful by the basic necessities provided by the government. Within the critical essay “Totalitarianism” A New Story? An Old Story?” the author, Laurence Lerner, compares utopias, societies based on advanced in technology and other fields, and dystopias, societies affiliated with lack of progression and negative aspects of normal societies like torture, as if the two

said broadcasting the truth can improve the world, while news that twists or denies realities of our existence can have momentous consequences. We believe this concept and to demonstrate it we have complied 3 major news stories since the year 2000 that have had a major impact on our society both nationally and internationally – and both for better or for worse. These three examples are not meant to be a collection of the most historic stories of the past 12 years; but rather to demonstrate the power

The use of disguises in the arts has been around since the introduction of the theater. When eighteenth-century Britain latched onto the concept in literature, it took on whole different meanings. Disguises no longer had to be masks or wardrobe changes, they could be taking on different personas or creating different characters. Disguises had become a staple in literature, and authors were creating their own worlds with them. In “The Imperfect Enjoyment” by John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, disguises

The challenge I faced was in New Jersey at a park. I was with my cousin and we were both 4 at that time. I smacked my mouth on a metal bard and cut my lip badly. The theme of my challenge would be bravery because I had to be brave and stay strong after what happened. First, I was playing in the park when I spotted a small little bird. (Also, again I was 4 years old at the time). It was a yellow bird and it reminded me of the cartoon character Tweety. I followed while pretending to whistle at