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    The “Final Girl”: The Exploration of Gender in Slasher/Horror Movies Much is made of the anti-female sentiments expressed in slasher/horror films. The classic scenario or formula used in most slasher movies includes the psycho-killer who slashes to death a string of mostly female victims‚ one-by one‚ until he himself is killed or subdued by the final survivor‚ usually the female lead character. The slasher film is rife with forbidden sexual overtones and graphic bloody violence‚ making

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    Martin Valencia Per 1‚ Lang & Lit Task 2 An Imaginative Exploration of “Same Love” By Martin Valencia Prompt: How and why is a social group represented in a particular way? Throughout history‚ revolution has been sparked by the influence of social change. Humans are clever‚ finding dozens of ways to adjust an unsatisfactory establishment into an adequate alternative. With methods ranging from strict non violence to genocide‚ and producing such change as radical transformation in

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    to justify their treatment towards the Indians. I will be comparing how Porterfield and Canizares explained in their articles the views towards the Native Americans in the New World and the excuses that were noted that justified the racism and colonization that occurred during this time. The Spanish colonizers considered themselves as racially

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    CHAPTER-3: Colonization and Conflict in the South‚ 1600-1750 CHAPTER OVERVIEW Instead of becoming havens for the English poor and unemployed‚ or models of interracial harmony‚ the southern colonies of seventeenth-century North America were weakened by disease‚ wracked by recurring conflicts with Native Americans‚ and disrupted by profit-hungry planters’ exploitation of poor whites and blacks alike. Many of the tragedies of Spanish colonization and England’s conquest of Ireland were repeated

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    A GOLDEN AGE- TAHMIMA ANAM QUESTION: HOW ARE HER TECHNIQUES; CHAPTER DIVISIONS‚ FLASHBACK‚ FLASHFORWARD AND CHARACTERIZATION USED IN THE NOVEL? CHARACTERIZATION The characterization in this story is good. Although Sohail and Maya fight the war in their own ways‚ the real hero of the story is definitely Rehana. Her unconditional love for her children and her bravery allow her children the success they both deserve. Both Sohail and Maya are passionate about fighting for freedom‚ but emotionally

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    Space Exploration Persuasive Paper Imagine you are homeless‚ sleeping different places every night. You rarely have two meals a day. One day you are walking down the street and the ground starts to shake. You look up and see a fiery trail pushing a rocket into the great unknown of space. And then you continue to walk down the street wondering if you will get another meal that day. Space exploration funding should be decreased because too much money is spend already‚ we need to fully develop the

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    CAREER EXPLORATION PAPER Julie Vance Liberty University CAREER EXPLORATION PAPER For my career exploration paper I choice the following job Marriage and Family Therapists. That said‚ Most of my career information that is use in my paper will be from O*NET Online (National Center for O*NET Development‚ 2014). The codes that I recived from taking the O*NET interest profiler was that my social was 23‚ artistic was 15‚ enterprising was 8‚ and conventional was 3.Ppeople‚ who are social‚

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    An Exploration of the causes and effects of obesity Obesity is excess body fat. It is usually defined by body mass index (BMI) which is individual’s weight (kg) divided by their squares of height (m) (Jebb‚ 2004; Eagle et al‚ 2004). At the same time‚ BMI was classified into four conditions. Firstly‚ when the BMI less than 18.5 kg/㎡is underweight. Secondly‚ 18.5 kg/㎡to less than 25.0 kg/㎡ belong to normal weight. Thirdly‚ overweight is 25.0 kg/㎡to less than 30.0 kg/㎡. Finally‚ exceeding 30.0 kg/㎡

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    In the Kingdom Exploration lab‚ five different organisms were observed under a microscope‚ (Yeast‚ Paramecium‚ Elodea‚ Daphnia‚ Euglena). Each of these organisms is apart of one of the six kingdoms‚ (Eubacteria‚ Archaebacteria‚ Fungi‚ Protista‚ Plantae‚ and Animalia) which are apart of three domains‚ (Archaea‚ Bacteria‚ and Eukarya). In this lab‚ however‚ none of the organisms observed were archaea or bacteria. Also‚ all the organisms were eukaryotes‚ not prokaryotes‚ which are organisms without

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    support space exploration Marc A. Thompson Ashford University English Composition II ENG 122 Rosalinda Ortiz October 15‚ 2014 Why do people support space exploration Why do people support space exploration. Man has to look to the stars‚ to find new resources that he needs to build new society’s on other Worlds. The expansion of the human race is paramount for man’s survival. Why do people support the exploration of space. First‚ we need to go over a little bit of history of space exploration. After

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