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    Of the three theistic arguments presented by the text, I find the “design”, or the teleological argument to be the most persuasive because unlike the other two arguments (ontological and first cause), the argument’s premises can be supported through observations of the physical world. The ontological and first cause argument are both more based in pure logic and reasoning, and they also can both be easily challenged for the same reason. On the other hand, the design argument focuses less on how the

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    Room 237: Movie Analysis

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    the Holocaust theory. When the guy was talking about how he thinks the movie is related to the Holocaust was I found it interesting. One example, he used to talk about a theme was how the German typewriter had a 42 on it. The 42 was a resembles how the Holocaust was in 1942, another thing the typewriter had on it was an eagle which resembles the nazis. Another example that shows the Holocaust was

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    Life In The 1960's

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    Life in the 1960’s was nothing like what we know today. With the Vietnam war still raging on, the United States needed new technology to overcome the Vietcong forces. Not all technology advances were war related. For in the 1960’s, computers and electronics made a huge debut. These technological advances opened up a new way of life. If you lived in the 1960’s, chances are you watched the Kennedy vs. Nixon debate on the television. This political debate was the first live televised debate in history

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    others but I think you’re the most beautiful piece I have! If you were a girl like me I think you would have seventeen gentlemen callers. [She laughs wistfully. She gently picks up the unicorn with utmost caution and walks towards the diagram of the typewriter keyboard]: I just can’t help but feel guilty every time I look at this. [She outstretches her hand holding the unicorn towards the diagram]: It reminds me of what a disaster and failure I am. Dropping out of Business College possibly wasn’t the

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    The article published by The Atlantic, titled Is Google Making Us Stupid? causes the reader to contemplate the effect that the internet really has on us. Technology is used daily by the grand majority of people, and we jumped into this lifestyle without researching the effects it would have on us. Until recently people have not thought twice about this, but now we mutiple people, including scientists, questioning the effects on the brain. One of the hypothesized problems caused by the internet are

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    This essay will focus on the Compare/ Contrast of Kevin Kelly and Nicholas Carr essays. Both authors are technology, writers. As both authors talks about the future and technology of the world, Carr suggest that we will become lazy due to use of Google and the web and Kelly believes robots will take over present day jobs, Who is right about what going to happen in the future and will technology actually take over. Nicholas Carr wrote a piece in the July/August 2008 magazine “Atlantic” title “Is

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    Technical Essay Director: Kubrick, Stanley Movie: The Shining Sources: “Understanding Movies” For my technical essay I am going to talk about the movie "The Shining". I will explore in this essay I am going to set to prove that Stanley Kubrick is trying to prove that violence can happen when you are lefted alone and isolated. I use a screen from 1:43:44 to 1:53:08 to prove this point. This scene is about when Wendy looks though Jacks work and is scared though the

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    technologies. The transcontinental railroads further open settlement west by decreasing the travel time. The railroads allowed the ability to outsource and transport materials across the country. New technologies such as the transatlantic cable, typewriters, mimeograph machines, carbon paper, and skyscrapers enabled the united states to build an industrial economy (385).

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    ever, returned to the original text. He gives another example by way of author Friedrich Nietzsche. Nietzsche purchased a typewriter when his vision began failing and he had problems writing information down. Carr says that one of Nietzsche had a friend who noticed how his writing changed after he began using the typewriter. Carr draws a comparison between using a typewriter to write and using the Internet as a source of information. At the conclusion of the article, Carr brings the article full

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    In the late 1980s, I attained my first full-time job was an Office Automation Clerk with the U.S. Secret Service in their Personnel Division, Employee Benefits Branch. At the prime age of 17 years old, I evenhanded graduated from high school with honors, within one week away from my 18th birthday. During my senior year in high school, I decided it would be a good idea to at least take the entry level clerical federal government examination. Although, I was planning to go to college full time immediately

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