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Dexter, Democracy, and Nietzsche: Puzzling Through the Deep End of America's TV Obsession
September 6, 2011 - 13063 words | Philosophy » Nietzsche
Within the milieu of American television, the vigilante serial killer, Dexter, stands alone with one of the largest audiences. Why should a violent antihero, who stalks and kills other serial killers, be so appealing to Americans with a democratic, law-abiding background... Read Article »

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Nietzsche Dexter Liberty Justice Democracy Popular Culture
Impression Management: Considering Cultural, Social, and Spiritual Factors
July 22, 2011 - 2089 words | Sociology » Self Awareness
According to Sinha (2009), "Impression management is an active self-presentation of a person aiming to enhance his image in the eyes of others" (p.104). A symbolic interaction theorist, Erving Goffman, coined the term impression management in 1959 and from then on,... Read Article »

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Impression Management Culture Society Spirituality Self Awareness
I Get By With A Little Help From My Bros: An Analysis of the Male Homosocial Relationship on 'How I Met Your Mother'
January 9, 2011 - 3426 words | Psychology » Homosocial Relationships
As children, we idolize the relationship of our parents. We watch their love and affection and assume that such relationships are easy to find−that love comes naturally. This naïveté is portrayed on the television sitcom “How I Met Your Mother... Read Article »

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Fangbangers, Tin Soldiers, and Living Toys! Fictional Creatures Becoming 'Real'
January 7, 2011 - 3232 words | English » Fiction
The divide between human and non-human, real and not-real, is a problem frequently explored in texts about toys and undead creatures. Even the term ‘undead’ is problematic, for while the undead are not ‘dead’ in the truest sense, they are still... Read Article »

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The Velveteen Rabbit Steadfast Tin Soldier Robin Mckinley Sunshine Margery Williams Hans Christian Anderson Vampires Tin Soldiers Fantasy
Love in the Time of Pollution: A Look at Eco-Feminism Roots in Disney's "Wall-E"
March 25, 2010 - 1232 words | Environmental Studies » Eco-feminism
Despite critics’ assumption that WALL-E centers its plot upon an anti-pollution/sustainability theme, the writer Andrew Stanton never intended his movie to contain an environmental message. Instead, what he intended to do was create a movie that epitomizes the... Read Article »

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Eco-Feminism Pollution Wall-E Andrew Stanton Sustainability
Stepping Back from the Brink: Working to Stop and Reverse the Ecological Damage Caused by Modern Industry
March 2, 2010 - 2100 words | Environmental Science » Climate Change
In recent years, it has become clear through scientific investigation and public opinion that the current state of environmental degradation and ongoing damage are a practice that cannot be carried into future generations if mankind wishes to maintain a healthy, habitable... Read Article »

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Environmental Science Climate Change Global Warming Diesel Fuel Hybrid Vehicles Alternative Fuels Ecological Damage Reverse Environment Change
An Oasis in the Desert? Issues and Intricacies Concerning the Louvre-Abu Dhabi Museum Expansion
February 22, 2010 - 6963 words | Art » Louvre
“You have created a Museum; carefully assemble here every masterpiece which the Republic [of France] already possesses…and the entire world will be eager to deposit its treasures, its singularities, its accomplishments; and the documents of its history... Read Article »

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Art Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum HIstory Theory Louvre Expansion Art History
Beyond the 9 to 5: Finding Balance Between Work and Life
November 17, 2009 - 2508 words | Business » Alternative Work Options
Many people today are seeking flexibility at work.  Parents, for instance, may want more time for family.  Students hope to fit employment into a busy class schedule.  And some people look for work after retirement.  Whatever the situation, they... Read Article »

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Beyond the 9 To 5 Work/life Balance Creating Balance Work And Life Alternative Work Options Freedom at Work Set Your Own Schedule
Enterprise Communication in Brief: Securing Enterprise Commnication
November 16, 2009 - 928 words | Common Interest » Enterprise Communication
In today’s world of instant information transfer and with the incredible pace of technological developments that occur daily, protecting a company’s data and information is becoming more important and relevant to a company’s growth. Not only are the... Read Article »

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Enterprise Communication Worms And Viruses Email Messages Encryption Hackers Security Securing Enterprise Communication
Cyber Attack Prevention for the Home User: How to Prevent a Cyber Attack
November 13, 2009 - 1157 words | Common Interest » Internet Security
As the sophistication of cyber criminals continues to increase, their methods and targets have also evolved. Instead of building the large Internet worms that have become so familiar, these criminals are now spending more time concentrating on wealth gathering crimes... Read Article »

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Cyber Attack How To Prevent Cyber Attack How To Detection Prevention Intrusion Hacker Cyber-security Unauthorized Access
A Vulnerable Network: Undersea Internet Cable Attacks
November 11, 2009 - 1017 words | Computer Science » Internet
Multiple undersea internet cables were mysteriously severed and subsequently gained significant attention in the beginning of 2008. The attacks on those cables highlighted the enormous amount of internet traffic that uses the undersea cable system, which carries many... Read Article »

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Undersea Internet Cable Network Attack Internet Security Undersea Network Internet Network Attack
 
 

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