I attended Catfish and the Bottlemenâs show at Emoâs in Austin on November 30th 2019. Originally from Llandudno, Wales, the indie rock band has apparently grown in popularity over the past decade, touring the UK, Europe, and North America. The show I attended was to debut their new album âThe Balanceâ, which was released earlier this year. Only briefly hearing about this band before, I wanted to attend this concert to see if I could learn a little bit more...
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Whoever you are or wherever in life you live, everybody faces hardship. The question is how people answer. Beowulf faces the same problem as we are today, which challenges his character in different forms. Beowulf's story has three main opponents: Grendel, his mother, and lastly the dragon. It is the hardships of life that Grendel, the mother of Grendel, and the dragon are portrayed. The challenges Beowulf faces throughout the story are strength, courage, and loyalty. Grendel is Beowulf's first...
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Animals can contribute to society in many ways. They can be used in combat because of their unique, strong and lethal abilities. People believed that they would be able to train animals and embrace their abilities to help people who had to deal with fighting, the needs of people with disabilities and other customs. An example would be in the First World War. They trained horses and donkeys to carry medical supplies and food for soldiers, and carry around carriages...
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In the play âThe Crucibleâ by Arthur Miller, Abigail Williams is a pivotal character and has a very simple role. Abigail is a villain in the story as she when she uses manipulation to fulfill her sexual desire and wanting for power. But it is also understandable to an extent why she is acting this way. Specifically mentioning that she is an orphan, an unmarried girl, and has an extremely low social status which is barely above slaves in the...
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Chihiro is a 10-year-old Japanese girl who is not content with her parent's decision to move to the country away from their hometown. On the way to their new home, Chihiro's father turns off the GPS, facing the consequence of taking a wrong turn. They drive on a dirt road that leads them to an abandoned amusement park that is the âSpirit Cityâ. Chihiro's parents want to look around, on the other hand, Chihiro refuses to do so, however eventually...
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A variety of movies have plot twists that no one could even imagine. For example, in âThe Dark Knightâ, Batman was faced against a serial killer/psychopath named âThe Jokerâ (he was the only enemy throughout the movie so far) and towards the climax of the film, the Joker had his goons kidnapped Harvey Dent and Rachel Dawes, put them in two different buildings and had Batman and the police officers go to one of the buildings. However, only one person...
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Introduction As a soldier in the United States Army, I understand that it is my responsibility to respect my non-commissioned officers (NCOs). Disrespecting an NCO is a serious offense that could have serious repercussions, and I would never want to jeopardize my military career. Definition of NCO An NCO, or Non-Commissioned Officer, is a leader in the military who has achieved a level of authority through training and experience in the armed forces, rather than through a commission from the...
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Cities like New York, London, and Paris have all had to deal with thousands of cars running through their streets each day. Traffic congestion is a big problem for everyone within the city. The main reasons why traffic congestion occurs are more cars, poor road management, and poor practices on behalf of employers. One of the main reasons why thereâs more congestion is due to more cars on the road. The adult population is increasing and therefore more people want...
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Today we are going to pick up my cat. This will be my cat. My mom, my dad, my sister, my aunt, and my baby cousin will all be coming to get my new cat. We all got in the car. After driving for what seemed like forever but we were only driving for thirty minutes. My dad would not stop asking âAre you sure?â I was so annoyed. Then we arrived. When we got out of the car a...
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George Orwell uses a range of language features such as metaphor, characterisation and symbolism to convey his personal view of people involved within the Russian revolution, through his story known as Animal Farm. Animal Farm is a short story about animals who run a farm and the eventual downfall of its perfection. Though being a fairly simple short story, it is an allegory that lines up with events that occurred in the Russian revolution. Orwell uses metaphors to allow his...
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Rubbish management is the process of controlling waste to its final disposition. Controlling garbage is not that easy because of factors like population rise especially in most towns and cities. Garbage, when not well disposed, could be a major blow to human beings and living things' health not forgetting the ecosystem. Rubbish causes environmental degradation thus the emission of harmful gases that are not good for humans and animals. The following strategies can help with garbage disposal. Recycling involves the...
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First and foremost, the sun, moon, earth, and gravity all play crucial roles in our solar system. Second, the Sun is the primary star of the Solar System. Next, the Moon is the only true celestial satellite of Earth. Then, the Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only known astronomical entity capable of supporting life. Lastly, gravity, also known as gravitation, is a natural force that induces all objects of mass or energy â like planets,...
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Introduction Aristotle, a well known and generally recognized dramatic tragedies pioneer, highlighted his vision of the true tragic hero which can be analyzed through the work âJulius Caesarâ by William Shakespeare. The story is considered to be a masterpiece of the world literature disclosing the era of ambitious political leader and his strategies on the way of becoming dictator. The author raised the theme of tragic hero embodying it in such characters as Marcus Brutus and Cassius; he reflected such...
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Conflict between Israel and Palestine: Historical Prose Melissa Thiel (Melissa Thiel) In 1948, due to the Second World War, Israel declared a difficult path for the nation. Religious beliefs and imperialism. Origins and influencing factors The Palestinian-Israeli conflict has been at the center of debate between pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian historians. These historians have competing explanations in the following areas: the history and religious claims of the land, the goals of the Zionist movement, and the influence of British intervention. Pro-Israel...
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The action âRole of Youth in Democracyâ supports youth participation in democratic life. Our goal is to encourage the active participation of young people in the life of the European community. Through the program, we will enable young people to learn about democratic processes and to become active citizens at all levels â local, regional, national and European. European Unionâs main concept/ values, such as democracy, equality, solidarity, social inclusion, justice, cultural diversity â are under discussion, because of the...
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Noise pollution can be also known as environmental noise or sound pollution. It is when sounds within a surrounding that is too much, not essential, or unnecessary sounds that can disturb us it becomes noise pollution. It is commonly generated inside many industrial facilities and some other workplaces it can also come from railways, highway, airplane traffic, and other outdoor constructions. However, it has become a major problem in the world. Our environment is a place that is difficult to...
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Online dating is getting more and more popular every single year. I remember ten years ago when hardly any people were using dating sites or applications. With the exploding popularity of online dating websites brings lots of people that are looking to take advantage of others.Letâs see what these specific dangers are and how vulnerable we are to them.What are all the Dangers of Online Dating?This section will be broken down into two primary parts. The first section is about...
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Emergence of human activities over the past decades resulted in multiple impacts furthermore contributing to driving these organisms to extinction. Such activities mainly refer to dwindling and loss of habitat of insect assemblages followed by triggering drivers such as degradation and fragmentation which associates with deforestation, agricultural expansion and urbanization (Foley et al., 2005; Dirzo et al., 2014; Habel et al., 2019a). Pollution becomes a key driver for insect extinction through the intensive use of pesticides (insecticides and herbicides) as...
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Did, you know that the biggest and most important rainforest worldwide is being cut down? The Amazon Rainforest is being cut down and could put the world in jeopardy. We need to stop this problem before itâs too late. As the Amazon is getting cut down more and more, unique plants and animals are becoming endangered. Also, humans depend on the rainforest for â
of the worldâs oxygen. Important unique plants that are only found in the Amazon Rainforest are...
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Purifying seawater has many benefits. Among those include providing potable water for third world countries, adequate amounts of agricultural water supply, and the ability to use the oceanic water supply as a source of drinking water. The current methods for purifying contaminated or salinated water include reverse osmosis and distillation. Both methods are energy-intensive and costly in terms of materials and equipment. Distillation also leaves behind the toxic contaminants which are usually disposed of in wastelands making the environment unsuitable...
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On August 6th and August 9th, 1945, the United States detonated 2 Nuclear weapons on Japanese cities - Hiroshima and Nagasaki and killed between 129,000 and 226,000 People, most of whom were innocent civilians. The 2 Bombs were made by a group of scientists that were researching nuclear weapons when undergoing the Manhattan Project In World War II. Nuclear Physicist Robert Oppenheimer was the man that designed the bombs which were called âFat Manâ and âLittle Boyâ Little Boy which...
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In Jack London's The Call of the Wild Buck goes through a self-evaluation because of his surroundings and what he has to adapt to. Buck changes for the better and worse because of his adaptability, intellect and might. Because of these traits, he can overcome great obstacles. He is constantly trying to adapt to nature because it is the only way to survive. Buck improves physically and mentally because of his self-reliance and courage. In the story, Buck has to...
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New York City is encountering an unusual juncture of a growing phenomenon which is the widespread decay of bridge infrastructures. Many bridges in New York City have been constructed for 50 years or more, and they are now approaching or exceeding its originally intended design life. There was an overlooked in the designs of the bridges in New York City when the bridges were first built. There was an inability and difficulty in forecasting the future usage such as traffic...
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In the 1960âs there were many factors that contributed to the escalation of tension in the 60âs. One key factor was the building of the Berlin Wall. I agree with the statement that the building of the Berlin Wall was the main reason for an escalation of tension in the 1960s because of the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961. The Berlin Wall was put in place to stop migration from East to West. There was a huge refugee...
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Generally, people use the terms the Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW) synonymously, but the fact is these two terms are related not synonymous. The Internet and the World Wide Web are different but interrelated terms. However, there are many subtle differences in two terms. The misconception about these two terms is common and hence these terms are used interchangeably. What Is the Internet? When we talk about the Internet, it is a much broader concept than the World...
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In the era of globalization, where there are no more limits to accessing anything, it provides an opportunity for the Internet to become a 'primary need' for humans. The Internet has become the most crucial thing in this era of Industrial Revolution 4.0, because technology is used as a reference in various aspects of life. Technological developments occur so rapidly, this technological development occurs because of the human need for technology to meet their life needs in order to live...
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In this essay, I'm going to talk about the implications of 3D printing for our society. It contains basic details of 3D printing you require to improve your knowledge about the world we are entering. 3D printing is an ideal advancement, but at the expense of the business, society and the economy. In the business perspective, 3D printers can produce goods rapidly and less costly. Society will experience innovation and the printers will also make the economy focus on domestic...
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In this essay, I am going to review one of the most reviled Supreme Court cases in the United States, the 2005 Kelo v. New London case. In the Kelo v. New London case, New London, a city in Connecticut, used its eminent domain jurisdiction to confiscate remote property to vend to private developers. The city claimed acquiring the land would generate jobs and raise tax revenues. Susette Kelo was among the others whose property was seized and sued New...
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The purpose of this essay is to reflect upon my time here at the NCO Academy and to talk about which lesson I related to the most. I have learned an exponential amount of knowledge throughout my experience here Joint Base Lewis-McChordâs Basic Leaderâs Course. I learned a great deal about the Army in general and also about leadership and the Armyâs thought processes behind it. I can use this information and take it back to my unit as I...
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Throughout history, the United States has had many great leaders who have helped the country grow into what it is today. Each president is unique and each of them directly or indirectly has a huge impact on the American people, thereby shaping the vision of Americans of different generations about themselves. Every American has a favorite and unloved president, they consider someone the best, someone the worst. Speaking of me, my favorite president is Abraham Lincoln. As president of the...
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