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The motif of vision, one that is effectively portrayed throughout the story, contradicts the visions of leaders and alternates the results of their impact on the society. Blindness leads to the downfall of any hero, it obstructs their judgements, which therefore, causes them to fail to see temptations and eventually fall into their nadir. However, the narrator witnesses the blindness of Barbee and Brother Jack, which he recognizes, but does not fully acknowledge it to prevent the same from…

“I can see why,” chimed the Godmother, “Apparently it seems that there are two Catholic high schools on the West Coast, where they are currently being besieged by dark occult forces. Not sure how I’m supposed to react to this, Charles, but one thing does remain certain: I will pray for the students, teachers and faculty of those schools. So will Harold–provided that someone informs him about it.” Reading further, she learned of more nuanced matters that might be of interest to the Ryanites,…

What is a dream? The scientific definition of a dream is when there is a very small amount of brain activity and there is no sense of self-awareness. Most dreaming occurs in the REM (rapid eye movement) stage. This is the stage during which accelerated respiration and heart rate, muscle relaxation, and increased brain activity occurs. This stage is also called paradoxical sleep. During a dream, the dreamer experiences an incredibly lifelike ordeal, and the shutting down of the self-awareness…

Construction Background/ Introduction Bathing acted as a major role in ancient Roman culture. Many cultures considered bathing as a private activity but the Romans considered it a communal activity. Not only was it considered a place to cleanse the body, but also a place a place to socialize and interact with each other. The Greeks initiated bathing practices in the form of foot baths, bath tubs and wash basins. Although the Roman baths were greatly inspired by the Greek bathing practices,…

These two episodes occur in the United States, during the 1930s. The first episode:“Daleks in Manhattan” begins with showgirl Tallulah speaking to her boyfriend, Laszlo, before her performance. After Tallulah leaves, Laszlo follows a strange sound and he is surprised to see a pig capturing him. A few days after this incident, the Doctor and his companion, Martha, arrive from the TARDIS, a time-machine. In order to find what is happening, both of them talk to Solomon, the community leader of…

Meanwhile, as Judge Sandoval got his cherry ass busted open by Min-jun, Bailiff Bob stood guard outside the Jury’s Deliberation Room. This was freakin’ foolish. Here I am babysitting these jurors, while the Judge interrogates that Defendant. All of this in the name of law! Bailiff Bob could hear the jurors and the arrogant box-tie wearing Foreman in a heated discussion behind the closed door. This was the only way in or out of the Deliberation Room. The door had a frosted glass panel on the…

are deemed dangerous for the human laborers. University of Manchester designed a robot that would clean up nuclear waste to lessen radioactive exposure if human workers had to clean it up. Furthermore, MIT created a robot that would descend into manholes take water samples and alert the community if there are any pollutants, infectious diseases, or harmful drugs in the water [Gammon]. All these robots can be used for good and improve the community in so many ways. Yet robots have also been…

Introduction *Music and news title appears on the screen* Maddie: Welcome to This Morin’ This Arvo to our 5:30 segment with Lily, Morgan, Isabelle and myself, Maddie. Isabelle: Tonight we will be discussing the latest health fad, snapchat syndrome, underwater rugby and 2009-2012 fashion flashbacks. *Flash through pictures from each story* Script 1: *Cover photo for story eg. Red Rooster sign and then a picture of the nuggets* (Make the nuggets look gross) Spoken in front of the class.…

Human Rights and Caste Discrimination “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.” - Article 1 of Universal Declaration of Human Rights We have a multilingual and multicultural society. The idea of unity in diversity prevails in India but with this diversity arise many issues. Casteism is one of the problems that India has been facing for centuries now. Millions of Indians are still denied a life with dignity and equality just because of their caste. An individual’s caste…

I 'm awoken. I had thought heard something. The clock says 4:17 a.m. It’s still dark out, a sudden shaking, over quickly. Tremor is the first thing to pop in my mind. I turn on the television. There’s suddenly another one. The walls shake violently this time. A picture frame hits the ground. I wonder if these are just aftershocks. Have I slept through the worst of it? The news is on; earthquakes everywhere, Toronto, Los Angles, Paris, and Bangkok lay in ruins. I switch to another channel.…