anything. Nowadays we can get various types of comedy shows in Indonesian television; there are ketoprak‚ lenong‚ opera comedy‚ ludruk‚ musical comedy‚ comedy reality show‚ etc. In Indonesia‚ the latest version of comedy and quite dense now is stand-up comedy. Stand-up comedy is the art‚ initially developed in the United States‚ of humorous dialogue presented before an audience. The talk itself is memorized and‚ today‚ usually expressed in a spontaneous conversational manner‚ as if the performer were
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According to Henrik Ibsen‚ “The strongest man upon the earth is he who stands most alone.” In other words‚ what this quote means is that the strongest man is the most independent; individuals who do not need to rely on others to survive. Individuals who stand alone are the ones who realize the strength within themselves and become powerful characters. This quote is valid because individuals who like to take actions on their own and at their own pace become the most successful. Two works of literature
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Mandalena G. Juarbe 04/16/12 Body Rhythms and Mental State AC1111280 Lesson8 Drug that leads to abuse of more harmful illicit drugs‚ such as cocaine and heroin. There are strikingly regular patterns in the progression of drug use
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GDP should really stand for Grossly Deceptive Product” The Economist What does GDP actually measure? When discussing about the economy of one country‚ people often talk about “Gross Domestic Product (GDP). However‚ there are a number of disagreements among economist about the value of GDP. Therefore‚ this essay will discuss whether or not GDP is an ideal measurement of the development of a nation. It first explores the term GDP and ways to measure it. The essay then compares GDP with Gross National
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Unit 14 – physiological disorders P1 P2 P3 Explain the nature of two named physiological disorders Explain the signs and symptoms Describe the investigations that are carried out to enable the diagnosis. The two physiological disorders I will be talking about in this assignment is hypertension and Diabetes. Pulmonary hypertension Pulmonary hypertension is a lung disorder. The arteries that carry blood from the heart to the lungs become narrowed‚ making it very hard for the blood to
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*What is affective labor? Where does it stand in relation to different categories of labor theorized by Marx? What is the significance of affect labor in the contemporary world? Discuss it both in theoretical terms and by concrete real cases. Before mentioning the concept of "affective turn"‚ it is better to look at the Lazzarato’s concept of "immaterial labor". By immaterial labor‚ Lazzarato means that all kind of social relations and communication become a part of capitalist production process
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They may not give them enough attention‚ or they may give them too much attention. In the two short stories “I stand Here Ironing” by Tillie Olsen and “Teenage Wasteland” by Anne Tyler‚ both of the mothers reflect back on the struggle they had raising their first child. They talk about how they handled situations and what they would change if they could do it over. Both “I Stand Here Ironing” and “Teenage Wasteland” depict a mother struggling with guilt‚ thereby showing the difficulties involved
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Like many systems in the United States of America‚ the health care system is far from perfect. Through Fred Hechinger’s “They Tortured My Mother‚” Suzanne Gordon’s “What Nurses Stand For‚” and George Simpson’s “The War Room at Bellevue‚” it is clear that the quality of health care varies from hospital to hospital. The system‚ while in dire need of reconstruction‚ has some satisfying aspects that often times go unnoticed by the American public. Caring‚ respectful‚ and good-natured nurses are the
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The main theme within ’Stand by Me’ is the closeness of pre-teen boys‚ ’hanging around’ in gangs and generally trying to grow up too fast. It is in the ’coming of age’ movie genre. The opening sequence reflects the close bond still shared by the two main characters (Gordie and Chris); as we see from the headline that Chris has been shot dead. The young boys wanting and trying to grow up quickly is shown in the tree house; they have decided upon a secret knock to gain entry to the tree house‚ as if
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Since the Barry Goldwater conservative invasion of the 1960’s‚ and the Reagan Revolution of the 1980’s‚ the Republican Party espouses a basically conservative philosophy. Concentrations of liberalism and sometimes outright socialism can be found amongst Republicans in the northeast‚ led by the likes of Governor Christine Todd Whitman of New Jersey‚ who refused to sign a bill banning partial birth abortion. On the other side of the extreme‚ constitutional libertarianism can be found in Congressman
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