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    combination of goth, shock rock, metal, glam elements and industrial rock. His band received significant recognition in the 1990s for being one of the last and most influential bands in shock rock. According to theodysseyonline.com, Screamin’ Jay Hawkins was the innovator of shock rock. Screamin’ Jay was a blues singer who drunkenly recorded his first solo album, “I Put a Spell on You,” in 1956 and received significant criticism due to its drunken lyrics and sexuality. He started developing the…

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    Utilitarian Ethical Theory

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    most individuals, regardless of his or her feelings or them societal constraints like laws and government regulations. The fact that Apple’s Face Recognition tech affects stakeholders like phone users and others like LGBT group negatively as Derek Hawkins (para.1) shows, the technology is not ethically right. Lastly, rule utilitarianism can be used to determine if Face Recognition technology is ethically right also as it is possible to ascertain the magnanimity and just of the technology. The…

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    Billy Bones Synopsis

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    n old sailor, calling himself "the captain" but really called Billy Bones, comes to lodge at the Admiral Benbow Inn on the English coast during the mid 1700s, paying the innkeeper's son, Jim Hawkins, a few pennies to keep a lookout for "seafaring men." One of these shows up, frightening Billy (who drinks far too much rum) into a stroke, and Billy tells Jim that his former shipmates covet the contents of his sea chest. After a visit from another man, Billy has another stroke and dies; Jim and his…

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    reflect the author. Hope was well educated but preferred to keep to himself leaving a law career so he could focus on writing his stories. (Elwin 171) Anthony was a great writer most of his life. He was the younger son of Reverend Edward Connerford Hawkins, born in 1863. Hope was well educated attending Balliol College for law and being called to the bar at age twenty-four as a successful barrister. (Casey) Hope had written five novels at this…

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    electrocuted self and Nurse Carlson. 4. Harriet Carlson: died 1885, resident nurse, electrocuted by Maria Gorren. 8. Florence Beauregard, 20 yrs old, died 1902, asphyxiation by hanging. I found Eliza. 19 years old, died 1922, unknown causes. “#27- Theodore Hawkins, 19 years old, died 1940, drowning.” This is important because it shows some of the people who died here and the tragic ways of their death. Relating to Delia’s motivations because it motivates her to destroy the house so no more…

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    the character’s actions? In the play Oedipus by Sophocles, Oedipus makes multiple decisions; for example, deciding to leave Corinth to avoid marrying his mother. How can the reader judge which of the two ideas governed his actions? I think Thomas Hawkins completely answers the question in his “Fate vs. Free Will”, emphasizing the uncertainty of readers: . . .do the choices that we make, determine how life goes? I'd like to think this is the case, but who amongst us knows? With the multiple…

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    vivid theme, plot, setting, and list of characters was much more superior than that of Treasure Planet. Most of the characters from the novel remain in the film version but have been altered in some way. The others are simply absent. Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver remain as the main focus. In Treasure Planet Jim is made out to be a juvenile delinquent whose father abandon him when he was a small child whereas in Treasure Island he was a well behaved boy who sometimes made rash…

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    Imagine that one Sunday morning, in early seventeenth century America, you wake to find the threat of a rainstorm later in the day looming in the sky. Not wanting to be caught on the road when the storm hits, your husband decides to skip church (just for today, of course) and try to get the harvest in before the frost hits. After watching him work in the fields for a long, hard day, you are relieved to find that the rain never came. But upon returning to your house, you find an official waiting…

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    Mud Flats Habitat

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    exhibit low oxygen content and rarely, if ever, subjected to impacts from currents or other disturbances (Pollock, 1998). Most organisms that inhabit low oxygen habitats such as these are often specially adapted to deal with such conditions (Raffaelli, Hawkins, 1999).…

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    All of the people Tony meets are just everyday people like you and I. Just like every other people they find hobbies to escape everyday life for a bit. Their hobby just so happens to be the civil war. People like Mike Hawkins, an African American textile factory worker whose great-great-grandfather served in the confederacy. Tony meets Mike while in his adventure in through the south. Tony and Mike discuss their shared obsession over the civil war. While looking at one…

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