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… "Apocalypse Now," created the film based on Joseph Conrad's novella, "Heart of Darkness". However, the overview of the film is totally different from the context in the novel. The whole movie takes place during the Vietnam War in the year 1979, while…

… Emily Grierson to show contrast between the past and present, specifically of her life as it was, in the town of Jefferson, located somewhere in the southern United States. The narrator begins with the funeral of Emily. Miss Emily is referred…

… is freedom to share all different forms of media, from music and movies to games and books, with anyone on the planet. Digital Right Management, known as DRM for short, is a system by which, through the use of licensing and encryption, digital content…

… is abortion. Is it morally acceptable to have an abortion? There are two main views on abortion, "pro-life" and "pro-choice". Someone who is "pro-life" believes that from the time of conception, the fetus is alive. They believe that the fetus deserves…

… religions and races because it is a free country. While we know it as a country with basic freedoms of speech, press, and religion as affirmed in the founding documents, it is only in the last century these freedoms have been expanded to include African…

… Are You Going, Where Have You Been?", the problem of evil encapsulates the theme of the story. Oates uses an allegorical figure of evil to illustrate this theme. She also alludes to hell through the character Arnold Friend, as the devil. His victim…

… "biometrics" baffled people. Now it is defining the future security of our most precious things. Government and big business have been excited for such technology to arrive, and they are going to feel safer knowing the unique benefits of having biometri…

… after World War 1 in Britain and Germany. Women's lives in Both Germany and Britain and Germany changed immensly during and after the course of World War 1. Women experienced huge economic, social and political changes, which became the foundation for…

… banned alcohol sales and consumption; this lead to organized crime profiting from the distribution of alcohol. This is comparable to our own situation with organized crime controlling the auspicious drug industry. When the prohibition ended, health…

… must experience the discomfort, either positive or negative, in a economic situation. If you come from a low-income family, have you ever found yourself shopping at Saxs Fifth Avenue stores? Or if your wealthy, do you find yourself worry about the prices…