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AOL Time Warner is a giant media corporation created from the merger of two leaders in the entertainment industry, namely AOL LLC and Time Warner Inc. The two companies announced the planned merger in the year 2000; a year after, the merger was approved by both the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Federal Communications…

Art form in films is vital in their success and aging process amongst patrons and purists alike. Story telling is a notion of art form of which if properly captured on film, can bring about a certain dynamic that attracts humans; and can motivate, inspire, and even change the outcome of their daily lives. Along…

And so his boyhood wandered into youth, And still the hazes thickened round his head, And red, lascivious nightmares shared his bed And fantasies with greedy claw and tooth Burrowed into the secret parts of him – Gigantic, bestial and misshapen paws Gloatingly fumbled each white youthful limb, And shadows lurked with scarlet gaping jaws….

“Shocks, Throes, and Convulsions””Slavery is founded on the selfishness of man’s nature–opposition to it on his love of justice. These principles are in eternal antagonism; and when brought into collision so fiercely as slavery extension brings them, shocks and throes and convulsions must ceaselessly follow.” (Abraham Lincoln)1America in 1857 was “A Nation on the Brink”…

Marcus Aurelius was Emperor of Rome from 161 until his death in 180. In The Meditations he wrote, in approximately 167 A.D., a series of instructions for his own guidance in his life both as a person and as a good Roman. These are a series of precepts or epigrams that form a treatise on…

Ordinary People  is the story of a dysfunctional familywho relate to one another through a series of extensive defense mechanisms, i.e. an unconscious process whereby reality is distorted to reduce or preventanxiety. The book opens with seventeen year old Conrad, son of upper middle-class Beth and Calvin Jarrett, home after eight months in a psychiatrichospital,…

The concept of belonging is dealt with in the poems Migrant Hostel and 10 Mary Street through constant images throughout the poem created by Skrzynecki. The composer of the poems has decided to portray the way the family feels from when they are moved out of the hostel to when they actually have a home…

The Park, taken by the artist Yoshiyuki showing an act of sexual intercourse between a man and a woman reveals the act of love and sexuality during nights at secret places in the parks of big city Tokyo. The artist’s work is an indicative of sexual relationships in solitude as a dire need of a…

Friendship is some sort of excellence or virtue, and it is, moreover, most indispensable for life(Aristotle, 214).In his writing, Aristotle claims that without friendship it is merely impossible for one to live a complete and virtuous life. In this paper I will compare the virtues of the good person to those of the bad person….

            Humans are aggressive and violent by nature. There are people who are capable of committing serious acts of violence against their own kind. Since the beginning of civilizations, crime has remained an integral part of our society and will continue to plague it. In order to harness the violent nature of mankind, societies evolved…