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Stereotypes Of The Media
The media has a huge influence on young people today it is a huge influence because it is about the stereotypes that they are using and how the use
it. They use it to make you think that teens are always bad and doing bad things like partying getting drunk doing drugs etc in this essay I will be
writing about the 2 stereo types the first one is going to be the plastics and the other one is jock from glee. Stereotypes are used in films to help change
the media and make them think about others differently. Media texts are artificial versions of reality.
You can spot these representations on the back of a bus on tv ads. Also you're at the bus top there will probably be a sign with a pretty girl wearing a
brand of some sort. The teens these ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ...
He is also not very smart and doesn't know what he is doing on life some film techniques that are used are costuming his outfit is wearing a football
jacket with jeans which makes him stand out as a football player sporty man. Another technique is the lighting when he is singing it is all bright
around him and it makes everything look so peaceful and happy. They also used props which made dance scenes more entertaining and lit up the
school a bit more. One prop I remember is the purple piano every time the glee club saw one they just started singing on it to get more people to
join the club. The stereotype makes kids believe that if you're tall and have big muscles that means you can be a footballer but Finn kind of breaks
the stereotype because he is in the glee club and when a big footballer join that club people instantly think that he isn't cool anymore and he gets
laughed at which shouldn't happen if you join a different club to what your friends aren't in.
The real life consequences that will happen to the plastics will be that there phone will be taken off them because when you're at school in the middle
of a PE lesson you can't just pull out your phone and talk to your friends. In the real world you can't control what you want to do when you want to do
it. There can be
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Black Holes: A Narrative Fiction
The SVU crew decides to throw a little get together at a local bar. You were relatively new to everyone, becoming another hired junior detective for
Lieutenant Benson, who tells you to call her Liv on your off hours. Sonny playfully teases you about being the new guy/gal, while Amanda nudges
his shoulder telling him he will always be the new guy and that you don't have to worry. Mike and Fin were too busy talking about boxing and
baseball to even talk to you. You merely shrug and continue to talk to Sonny and Amanda. And then ADA Rafael Barba walks towards to the booth,
fashionably 15 minutes late. Liv laughs and pats the booth, "Glad you made it." Barba sighs, "My cab driver thought it would be a great idea to make
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"Perfect," Barba smiles. When you reach for your drink again, his hand brushes against yours before he lifts up the hot beverage and sips it
slowly. You swear he was looking at you and smirking as he does. You ignore it till he does it again. It was here that you realise he was flirting with
you. You ponder why and how. You've personally only met Barba twice and each time it was brief. Yet here he was inching closer to you, in the
booth, making eye contact with you. And now he winked at you. You ask yourself, "How was nobody else noticing this?" Everyone orders their
meals and another round of whatever they were drinking. Few minutes pass by and everyone's meals are served. You were so used to Barba being
closed off and stern and here he was being so open and jovial. He and Liv shared a couple things off their plates till he asks you to try part of his
meal. For a moment, you are taken by surprise, but you oblige and try it. "That's very good." "I bet you are too," you hear him whisper and at that
moment you blush. In front of everyone. And they notice, no thanks to Sonny, "Who made the new guy/gal blush?!" "Sonny, oh my God," Amanda
laughs, lightly punching his
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Malory's Guinea Pigs
Who were selected to be Malory's guinea pigs ? Dana and Zoe. When's the salon's opening day? December first. What's the single thing Zoe won't
risk? Her child. Who protected Simon from Kane? Rowena. According to Dana, what's the biggest choice a child has to make? Which video game to
play. What are Simon's favorite things in life ? Baseball, video games and dogs. Who's Simon's favorite cartoon character? Homer. What's Simon's
favorite dessert? Her mom's pumpkin pie. What did Brad show Simon in their man–to–man talk? He showed Simon the engagement ring he plans to
give to Zoe. Zoe has to find the key by what day? By Friday. What's Brad's favorite sport? Football. Where was Dana's key? In her book : Phantom
Watch. Where was
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Analysis : ' Veronica Mars '
Inhaling and exhaling a deep breath, Veronica tried to ignore the ticking in her head that counted the seconds she'd been seated at Dominick's. Her
table was a strategic choice; far from, but angled towards, the door– a perfect position to watch for any man that had the slightest potential to be
CA152. Talking to a stranger and daring to meet the man and be nervous about it, there was some silliness in that. Waiting at a table alone, with a rose
as identification felt completely silly to Veronica. Wait a minute, was that... Veronica's watchful eyes caught a glimpse ofLogan Echolls, striding into
Dominick's with a big grin on his face.
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"No," Veronica offered a cold smile. "That's not him. I hope not, anyway." Watching the old couple order boxes of cookies to go, Veronica winced.
"You hope not? Ms. Mars are you meeting a stranger here? That's awfully unsafe and irresponsible of you." Shaking his head and tsk–tsk–tsking his
tongue at her, Logan waved the waiter over for two coffees, to stay.
"Not a stranger stranger, and I can take care of myself, thank you." Tapping her fingers on the table, she couldn't help but want Logan Echolls to
disappear. From here specifically, from life in general; Earth as a whole. "What are you doing here, anyway? Thinking about opening a coffee shop and
you wanna know what smalltown holes–in–the–walls you'll be ousting?"
"Fine, I deserve that one. No, as a matter of fact, I'm just looking to small–time invest in the natural holes–in–the–walls of Neptune. Starting with this
cup of coffee." Saluting the mug to her, Logan blinked with the realization that he'd been given the rare opportunity to see both sides of a person.
Publicly, or at least around him, too often Veronica Mars' mouth was pressed into a firm, straight line, unwilling to compromise her opinion of him.
Privately, with CA152, she'd been soft, funny, a source of laughter and an outlet for vulnerability. Sipping his coffee, he watched her eyes move
towards the door and then refocus on him. "You
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Personal Narrative: A Day Before And After High School
Jean was tired, and no wonder. They day had been a long one, so full of intense training it seemed as if he'd progressed more in the past 12 hours than
he had in the entirety of his first year in the Training Squad. Not that the level of intensity was surprising, what with a good 60% of the class in trouble
for something or other and marked for punishment. Keith had not been happy with them. They'd all marched off moments ago, at the conclusion of
dinner, to begin their all–night cross–country speed–hike of punishment. Jean, one of the few currently clean, may have gloated a tad at dinner. And
maybe gotten his face slightly smashed in by Eren. But right now, wandering back to the sleeping quarters, Jean was focusing only on the night of sleep
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"Even our goody–two–shoes? Armin? Bertholdt?" "All of them," said Marco. "It's just you and me tonight." A quick smile flashed over Marco's lips
and Jean found himself concentrating all his will on not reacting to it. "I was thinking we should do something," Marco continued. "After all, this is
probably the only time we'll ever have access to a completely deserted barracks. It'd be silly to – literally – sleep through something like this." Jean
found the beginnings of a blush start to creep up his face, which he tried to cover with nods and a smile. "Yeah," he said. "Totally. Definitely. We
should do... a thing. Yeah." Through this Jean found himself continuously nodding at his . . . Friend. Yes, that was it, Marco was his friend. Close
friend. Close friend who liked to stand very close to him and smelt nice and could always draw his attention from across the room and had the most
perfect smattering of freckles across his face and an ever–present but always–fascinating smile and– "Like build a fort!" "Huh?" Jean blurted. "You
know, like a pillow fort," Marco grinned. "We have so many pillows and sheets and mattresses and all this space... Why
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Dr. Gregory House Episode 'Insensitive'
Medical dramas throughout the world portray their version of what they think the medical system is really like, but also what it should be like. This is
evidenced through multiple different medical dramas from this country alone. These medical dramas both play a part in how we expect our
experiences to be, but also provides some validity to past experiences. In the House episode "Insensitive", Dr. Gregory House re–diagnoses a teenage
patient with a chronic disabling disease in a way that illustrates how our general health culture typically views these individuals through the use of
staging, camera angles, and dialogue.
In the beginning of the episode, the patient and her mother are arguing in the car over the fact that the patient went ice skating with her friends. The
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The individuals in this reading were also labeled as having a disabling condition and were treated differently because of it (Lipson, 2004: 204).
Hannah, the patient, was trying to avoid this by not admitting to her friends that she had a life altering condition. The stigma of having the label of a
disabling condition was something that Hannah, like most other individuals that are a part of American health culture, was aware of. She could be
attempting to avoid what others in the Lipson reading went through in terms of relationships with others (2004: 205). According to the Lipson study,
"when participants acquired MCS, relationships changed or became impaired and people often became quite isolated," (2004: 205). Hannah stated
previously in the episode that she was worried that her friends would consider her a freak and no longer want to hang out with her if they had to be
overly cautious when choosing their activities. This illustrates to the audience how strongly stigma can be attached to someone and how much it can
affect their daily
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River Falls: A Narrative Fiction
"Do you know anything about the "gangs" of River Falls?" Logan asked Lexi with a serious look on his face. He was standing up straight now and
Lexi could tell he was tense. She furrowed her brow. Had she just let herself come home with a gang member? The thought made her nervous. Lexi
bit her lip before nodding at Logan. She wanted to hear what he had to say, good or bad. "Do you know the true story behind them?" Logan
seemed to be choosing his words carefully, which made Levi even more nervous. She bit her lip harder. Her mind was racing with a million
different explanations. Could she trust this sexy god after all? Lexi shook her head. "No... I don't think so. I know very little about them. All I really
know is that there's three of them: the um, Howling Moon Pack, the Wild Cats, and the Grizzlies. I always thought they had pretty weird names for
gangs. Don't you agree?" Lexi chuckled, thinking she was being funny but when she looked at Logan he had a very serious look plastered on his face....
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He took a deep breath before looking up into Lexi's sapphire eyes. "Do you know what shifters are?" Lexi furrowed her brow again. What was he
talking about? Was this man really a lunatic? He wasn't making any sense at all. Suddenly Lexi felt a little scared, but not nearly as scared as she
knew she should have felt. If she was with anyone else she probably would have booked it out of the room by now. Instead, Lexi shook her head
slowly, nervous about what Logan might tell her
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Test Pilots
How does one become a great pilot in the Canadian Air Forces? The Air Forces needs test pilots. But who are they, what do they do, why do we need
them? Well lets find out shall we?
First of all what a test pilot really is and what it is exactly that they do? Test pilots are people who fly new aircrafts or aircrafts that are modified.
The test pilots who fly these aircrafts fly them in very specific maneuvers, these are also known in the military as "flight test techniques", this is also
known to test pilots as FTTs. These techniques makes it possible for the results of the aircraft to be measured and the design evaluated. Test pilots
usually work for Military or sometimes private (usually aerospace) companies.
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Well we need test pilots to test the planes. If we didn't have test pilots to test newly developed planes how could anyone rely on the plane they were
flying if they were not previously tested. Test pilots have a very important role when it comes to newly developed planes, if a newly developed
plane got released to the Air forces without being tested, anything could go wrong, the hull of the plane could tear apart mid flight, the engines could
fail at anytime during flight (even after testing), and the risk of death if there were no test pilots would increase by a lot. So if we did not have test
pilots for the Air Forces flying new planes would be extremely risky and not worth it considering the high risk of death.
So in conclusion, becoming a test pilot for the military and private companies is very hard to become a test pilot but the Air Forces need them,
without them the risk of death would be much greater. So now you know what test pilots do and how to become one of you ever want to be a test
pilot. So if you want the adrenaline rush of flying at high speeds and possible sudden death then this job is for
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Hank And House Character Analysis
Hank and House the
Most doctors on television accomplish heroic medical procedures to save their patients; Royal Pains and House are no different. The main character
on Royal Pains is Dr. Henry "Hank" Lawson, a former ER doctor that was dismissed from his previous job when one of the hospitals wealthy
benefactors died under his care. Hank struggles to locate work, but soon finds himself as with the title "concierge doctor" who treats the rich in their
Hampton homes. On the television show House, the main character, Dr. Gregory House, is portrayed as an egotistic, yet remarkable diagnostician that
solves the toughest medical mysteries by using radical and unethical means to not only diagnose, but also treat his patients. Both television shows ...
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Hank accompanied one his patients' families to a private island that does not have cell service. While on the island, the caretaker, Will, is involved
in an accident where he suffers from a compound fracture, but he also has a rare blood type. Hank uses what is on hand to determine if anyone is
a compatible donor, "So you can do all this with a tray?" Yeah, the mirror bounces the light so I can see how the bloods mix. If they are
incompatible, they clump" ("No Man is an Island"). Hank utilized what he had available to not only treat his patient, but prepared for the inevitable
blood transfusion. House, on the other hand, was having difficulty determining how to give a terminal cancer patient another year to live when he
decides, "I want to induce a hypothermic cardiac arrest, once the patient is on bypass, we will siphon off two liters of blood, and reperfuse the brain
while she is in a MRI." ("Autopsy"). This is typical for House who is known for his often controversial, although successful diagnostic tests and
treatments. Both doctors employ their instincts to apply the techniques and resources that are
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Creative Writing: Clemmons
Tucked into the stiff, stale–smelling waiting–room seat, patiently waiting on Clemmons to call her in, Veronica admired her own timing; she'd managed
to finagle an excused gym absence and everything.
When Clemmons' office door swung open, and Weevil came out looking surlier and sorrier than usual, Veronica eyed Weevil out of the office lobby
with a silent, thin–lipped smile. If she was a betting woman, Veronica would've put all her money on her to–do list just getting one
Weevil–related–item longer in size. Pivoting back to Clemmons' dead–eyed disappointment at seeing her, Veronica amped up the wattage on her smile.
"Do we have a meeting, Ms. Mars?" Clemmons showed her to his desk.
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Years of students, years ofVeronica Marsin particular, he's learned his lessons well.
"Mr. C, if Ireally wanted to skip gym, I'd just go smoke behind the kitchen with the lunch ladies and about half my gym class. Nope, I come with
purpose, I assure you." Sitting up, leaning closer to the desk, Veronica thought she saw a crack in Clemmons' glare; a falter in his focus. Flicking her
eyes to the clock on the wall, Veronica counted 3...2...1...
The fire alarm rang on her mental cue, and Wallace Fennel slotted himself the world's most valuable bff for the millionth time.
Clemmons went to check with his secretary, started fire drill protocols regardless of this drill being on the schedule, and while his back was to her,
Veronica stuck one of her dad's bugs to the inside lip of a fake office plant's ugly flower pot.
Clemmons, meet Purpose, Veronica thought and smiled to herself for a second, until the angry blare of the fire alarm reminded her to keep moving,
posterity be damned.
"Ms. Mars, the loud ringing bells mean fire drill. You don't think I'll leave you unattended in my office, do you?" Clemmons closed the door behind
her, only after she stepped
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3.524 Pilot Test
Five–point Likert scale was used to in the design of the questionnaire, anchored from strongly disagree (1) to strongly agree (5). The plain language
statement was provided in the front page of the questionnaire so that participant could understand the purpose of survey. It also gave them a quick idea
of what the questionnaire is about.
3.524 Pilot test
Pilot test is necessary to examine the quality of the questionnaire. It helps to check whether there are any problems in answering the questions such as
the misunderstanding of content of questions or bugs of settings. 10 respondents were invited to take part in the pilot test. After getting feedbacks from
these respondents about the experience of answering the questionnaire, small adjustments were made in terms of the setting of answer choices. The
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The statistical analysis involvesexploring the correlation and regression among the research variables, as well as descriptive statistics such as means and
standard deviation. Pearson correlations were calculated for the six variables measured by interval or ratio scales. It helps to measure the strength and
directions of the linear relationship between two variables. In order to test the hypotheses, linear regression analysis can further examine whether there
is an interdependent quantitative relationship between dependent and independent. Except for statistical analysis, descriptive analysis is also helpful
for the illustration of consumers' opinions. Graphs and figures are used to present consumer's preference on publishing content from company social
media account. Through the comparison between the actual content consumers have seen and ideal content they would like to see, it will be
conductive to provide messages for companies to adjust their current posting contents to the content that are likely to cater to the tastes of online
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Alicia Clark: A Short Story
To say that she had been worried when Matt had no–showed on her yesterday would be an understatement to Alicia Clark, who spent the remainder of
the day anxiously sending her boyfriend texts once in a while hoping to goad a response from him. It was very uncharacteristic of him to ignore her,
which left her more worried than she had been about anything lately – even Chris, who'd been found in the hospital after yet another of his benders and
left her wondering if he even cared about her at all.... She was grateful to have someone like Matt around, who understood how deeply her brother's
relapse affected her. Not that he'd know right now though.... While part of her considered the option that he was just ignoring her, she was able to push
away
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The Best Daughter And World 's Cheapest Cup Of Coffee
Keith walked into Mars Investigations, ready to be met with the world 's best daughter and world 's cheapest cup of coffee. She didn 't usually beat
him to the office on Saturday mornings, and truthfully he was a little worried about a trend where his seventeen year old daughter was putting in
obscene amounts of overtime, and how many hours they 'd been spending apart. But that concern increased tenfold when he was met with Eli Navarro,
known PCH–er, sitting next to his daughter on their lobby–room couch.
"Dad," The world 's best daughter smiled with a caught–in–the–cookie–jar twist on her face.
"Sheriff." Weevil nodded his head noncommitally. "I needed Veronica 's help with a math thing."
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You look at me all freaky when you want something, V." Getting up to leave, he fought a grumble about being in this office way too long just to help
her out. And she 'd even made him get up early on a Saturday.
"I 've heard it be referred to as pixie spy magic, if that makes you feel better. It 's what makes me so hard to say no to." She winked slow, confident he
was on board at least with what he knew of the plan.
"Fine. This is me, not saying no. When I need something–" Weevil started.
"You got it, vato . I promise to even keep my questions to a lesser multiple of ten." She made a crossing motion across her heart, and despite his lack of
faith in that notion, he shrugged.
"See ya, V." Rolling his eyes, fighting a smile, Weevil left, vowing to be as big a pain in Lamb 's ass as he could; damnVeronica Mars.
"Dad," Veronica gathered her stuff calling into his office. "I 'm going out for a case– I 'll see you at home later. Your messages are on my desk and
your lunch 's in the fridge. There 's two checks to deposit and if Mrs.Lincoln doesn 't come in to pay you today I 'm tasering her, you can 't stop
me." Before her dad had a chance to stop her and ask about Weevil 's tutoring session, Veronica took off out of the office and made her way to Logan 's.
"Are you sure about this, Veronica?" Logan didn 't look sure, but Veronica was grinning, arms folded, when they walked into the sheriff 's station.
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Shopgirl Monologue
Mondays are her least favorite, they're usually slow days, slower, anyway, and sometimes just to pick herself up, Veronica liked to stop someplace
special on the way home. Take Neptune, California up on what it had to offer her. Going the long way to her car, she stopped at a bakery, just a donut
to go, when she saw it across the street. Monstrous and offensive, a brand new superstore going up, one for books– and her chocolate donut with
chocolate sprinkles tasted like sweetened ashes. Even now, years after her dad's death, the first thought in her mind was how much he would hate it.
Not even necessarily the big–business competition of it, just the disparaging of what was really left of Neptune's small–town–USA charm. Finishing
the rest of her donut in large bites, Veronica couldn't be bothered worrying about what she looked like grumbling to... Show more content on
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You liking 'long walks on the beach' is the most cliche thing ever, it makes me believe you. Dick knocking on his front door made Logan jump, and
then hit send before getting up. Maybe Shopgirl would have a better day today; he still hadn't dropped the been skinny dipping from his mind. "Dude,
we have that social tonight, black tie, lots of classy ladies, please tell me you did not forget." Dick's reminder smarted like he'd expected Logan to
forget all about it. And fine, Logan had forgotten– he was thinking about a funny stranger's not–so–funny bad day and not to mention, skinny dipping.
Diverting his attention to Dick, to the black tie, fancy food, cyclical ego stroking... "You know, you haven't been out much lately. Hand
–cuffed to your
computer and probable–prison–pen–pal." Dick winced a smile. "This'll be good for you. Meet some of the local competition, eat someone else's
caviar, speak to real live women who aren't in prison. Sample what Neptune, California has to offer you, man." Shrugging Dick off, Logan eventually
nodded. He hadn't been out much
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What Happens When The Reward Outweigh The Hefty Cost
I.Attention Getter: Have you ever wondered why you decided to keep a job after your boss does something ruthless or why you would do something
you did not want to do in order to keep your relationship healthy? The scenarios Pam Halpert, Jim Halpert's wife, and Oscar Martinez, the homosexual
accountant, face in the TV show The Office, shows what happens when the reward outweighs the hefty cost. II. Thesis: Through arrogance and
sacrifice, social exchange theory occurs in business relationships, and personal relationships throughout the film.
Preview: In this presentation, I will define social exchange theory and its role in relationships. I will then apply this theory to those relationships in the
TV show The Office. Finally, I will state why it is the most important theory when deciding whether or not to pursue or terminate a relationship.
(Transition: Let's first look at the theory and its role in relationships.)
Body
I.According to the about education website, Crossman states "social exchange theory is a model for interpreting society as a series of interactions
between people that are based on estimates of rewards and punishments." Rewards come in many forms: money, gifts, hugs, romance, social recognition
and so on. Cost or punishments also come in many forms: humiliation, beating, crying, sacrifice, etc.
A. Social exchange theory is an important process of interaction that occur between people, whether it is from a personal or formal standpoint. This
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Antisocial Personality Disorder in Dr. Gregory House
Antisocial Personality Disorder
Dr. Gregory House was born on the 11th of June 1958 from a relationship between Blythe house, his mother, and an unknown male. His mother was a
house wife married to a marine pilot, John House, who was not present when House was conceived being on overseas active duty. His mother also had
an affair with another man, Thomas Bell, who House mistook for his father because of the physical characteristics that they shared.
House's father was on active duty throughout most of his adolescence and childhood and thus he lived in various countries that his father was stationed
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Wilson's failed relationships which he causes to break up
5. Offering rationalizations for behaviour that brings him into conflict with colleagues and society
a) Blaming his drug habit on the need to manage pain
6. Not able to maintain long term relationships
a) Breaking up with his wife
b) He also has one true friend in Dr. Wilson
7. Persistent irritability
a) Always snaps at patients when they question his methods
b) Often talks to his team with sarcasm when they question his methods and sometimes blocks them out all together
Strengths associated with Antisocial Personality Disorder (Rotgers & Maniacci, 2008)
1. Ability to focus on one project or case
2. Being able to see what most people consider hidden, for example the way Dr. house is able to solve cases by revealing details that the patients are
trying to hide and which are important for the diagnosis
Antisocial Personality disorder can be treated in various ways (Moran, 2009)
1. Getting House to socialize with more people and conversate with them
a) Give Dr. House more clinic hours in order to make him meet more patients and
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Creative Writing: Missy Blake's Tragic Journey
Veronica sat up, groaning, and surveyed her surroundings. Right, Logan's– the floor. So much for pretending that was a really long,
late–night–chocolate–influenced dream. "And she wakes!" Logan was sitting up in bed, newspaper pages scattered around him. "Has anyone ever told
you that when you sleep you take on...certain rock–like qualities." "At least I don't snore," She gave him a hard look. "How about, next time you take
the floor." Veronica grumbled, finger combing blonde hair into what she hoped one might call mildly presentable. "How about next time, neither of
us takes the floor." He wiggled his eyebrows at her fully deserved glare, and then pressed on. "So do you want the good news or the bad news?" "Mm.
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Ms. Blake sustained multiple injuries around her time of death. From now on, this is a murder investigation, and will be treated with all the respect
and due gravity of such a trying time for the Blake family. Over the last few weeks, I've gotten to personally know Missy's parents, and it's at their
urging that I inform the public of any updates regarding their daughter's murder investigation. As always, if a member of the community has pertinent
information we urge you to call 1–800–555–STOP, that's the Balboa Sheriff's Department's Crime Stoppers tip line." Logan stood, propped his desk
chair against the wall, and pulled his heating vent grate from the wall. "You learned that from Lilly!" Veronica jumped up off the bed, and Logan
scoffed at her. "She learned it from me." He smiled, procuring a shiny, silver flask. The glare that's waiting for him when he gets down off the chair
was historic, some of her best work, and made him snort a
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The Breakfast Club Short Story
"So I'm hanging there, butt–ass naked, waiting for someone to help me down and no one will, when Veronica just schwing–" Wallace mimed the
flipping of a pocket knife, "whips out her little Swiss–Army–Barbie knife and cuts me down from the flagpole. Instant bonding agent." Laughing,
Wallace couldn't remember the last time he'd had to tell that story; years after the trauma, it actually was pretty funny.
"You carried a knife to high school? I've never actually been to public school, but it sounds way more dangerous than the Breakfast Club lead me to
believe." Logan smiled, having a really hard time trying to picture Veronica Marstinier than she already was.
"Yeah, only when V's around. Think less Breakfast Club, more Outsiders." Wallace teased, giving Veronica a nudge.
Sitting around the picnic table, Veronica shook her head smiling, noticing that it'd taken all of two hours and a cheeseburger to have Logan,
Wallace, and her dad ganged up on her. The introductions had been a little awkward, since they'd already all known Logan's name, and face. It was
weird introducing a celebrity into your childhood home, to the people who were your family. But after the initial awkwardness, things had picked up
normally, and Veronica was grateful her family was as incredible as it was. Everyone seemed to be on their best behavior, Back Up even settled on
Logan's feet to lay on, and things were going exceptionally well, until Logan had gone rogue on her, asking about
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Chuck Yeagar : The Boy Who Would Become A Man
Chuck Yeagar was born Febuary 13 1923.The tiny town of Hamlin, West Virginia sits nestled in the Appalachian foothills, just about as far from
worldwide acclaim as anyplace that's barely a dot on the map. Yet it was here that the boy who would become a legend became a man. The second
son of Albert Hal and Susie Mae Yeager, Chuck was always a curious kid. When he wasn't climbing trees or exploring in the woods, he could often be
found by Grandpa Yeager's side watching, listening, and learning how to become a skillful hunter and fisherman. Grandpa Yeager also kindled in young
Chuck an interest and respect for nature and the outdoors that remains to this day.
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Yeager's first mount was a P–51B, which he named Glamurus Glen after his fiancee, Glennis Faye Dickhouse. Yeager entered combat in February
1944 and claimed one Me 109 before being shot down on his eighth combat mission on 5 March. With the help of the French underground, he evaded
capture and rejoined his unit in England. Carrying his appeal to return to combat all the way up the chain to Supreme Allied Commander Gen. Dwight
D. Eisenhower, he resumed combat operations in August, flying Glamorous Glenn II, a P–51C with a "Malcolm Hood" canopy. Soon, Yeager was
flying the P–51D model, which he named Glamorous Glen III, and in which he achieved most of his aerial victories. Blessed with exceptional 20/10
vision, Yeager had eyes that could "see forever." He combined this advantage with cunning, concentration, relentless ferocity and superb piloting skills
to rack up a final total of 12.5 aerial victories–including five Me109s on 12 October and four FW 190s on 27 November.
Now, a full colonel, Yeager returned to Edwards as deputy director of flight test in 1961. The following year he took over as commander of the new
USAF Aerospace Research Pilot School (ARPS), where he presided over the development of a first–of–its–kind institution designed to prepare U.S.
military test pilots for spaceflight. Building on the existing test pilot school curriculum, ARPS offered rigorous,
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Personal Narrative: Logan's Locker
Months ago, the first day they'd hit the campus courtyard as a couple, fingers linked between classes and kisses stolen at Logan's locker, the student
population had a myriad of reactions. Some took it as a joke, some people thought it made complete sense for their fighting to turn sexual, and some
classmates just gave themselves over to wild speculation and unsubstantiated rumor; no guess too outlandish for how Logan Echolls and Veronica Mars
ended up a romantic item. But that first reveal did have a level of shock value– the masses hadn't suspected it, there'd been no overt warning signs it
was coming– and it had an air of mystery to it.
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"Of course, except for the small detail of you naturally having no freaking idea what you're talking about." Smile shining false in an instant, Veronica
only thought of how much stranger the truth was over Madison's fiction. As long as the crowd was tracking who she was sleeping with, they weren't
tracking who she was related to; Veronica shook her head at the miniscule amount of comfort that thought really offered her. "So maybe next time you
compulsively feel the need to say things that aren't true, you could start at the mirror and try telling yourself you're a good person, with a great
personality, and a boyfriend who doesn't cheat on you every other weekend. Or, you could start using your mouth to say true things, but then what
would the hot locker gossip sound
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Gender Roles in Television Essay
Introduction
It is often said that the media and the arts are an accurate reflection of any given community. This is especially true in American pop–culture, where
television shows depict the various stereotypes attributed to men and women and the roles they play in society. House, a highly popular medical drama
that revolves around Dr. Gregory House and his diagnostic team, is a particularly good example as it represents the true state of the traditional gender
roles in American culture today by, both, redefining and reinforcing them over the course of the show.
In "Big Baby," the thirteenth episode of the current season, the show highlights these gender roles by centering on the effects the recent adoption of
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In Gender Role Behaviors and Attitudes, Aaron Devor sheds light on this stereotype:
Feminine characteristics are thought to be intrinsic to the female facility for childbirth and breast–feeding. Hence, it is popularly believed that the
social position of females is biologically mandated to be intertwined with the care of children and a 'natural' dependency on men for the maintenance of
mother–child units."
Dr. Cuddy's confusion and fears over raising her adopted daughter indicates a significant shift from this centuries–old stereotype ascribed to women – a
radical redefinition of traditional gender roles.
Mr. Sensitive
However, this redefinition is not limited to women alone. Dr. Wilson is perhaps the most diplomatic, sensible, and level–headed character in the entire
show as he constantly strives to broker a truce between the clashing personalities of Dr. Cuddy and Dr. House.
In this episode, he reveals his emotional and sensitive side as he attempts to console a tearful Dr. Cuddy who was struggling with maternity. He returns
to her house later on in the episode and attempts to cheer her up by bringing Dr. Cuddy an age–enhanced photograph of a teenage Rachel. He tries to
get her to understand that the motherly love develops over time. He then admits that the photograph came with the frame and was not Rachel.
Dr. Wilson's genuine
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Logan's Addiction: A Short Story
18–year–old Logan had a great life. He was a 4.0 GPA, popular, hockey player with a real chance at a full–ride from Harvard. Well, that was until one
day he decided he wanted to experiment. Over Spring Break, the captain of the football team and Logan's best friend, Noah, threw a party.
Noah had always consumed alcohol and done drugs at his parties, but Logan had never. It did not bother Logan morally that Noah had fallen into a
lifestyle of addiction; in fact, he usually didn't think twice about it. The cycle of abuse was a norm among the popular people at his high school. The
only reason Logan didn't do drugs was because of his athletic performance. He knew athletics would be get him into college, and he was far too proud
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He went to Noah's party and suddenly became very curious. Would it be fun to be drunk or high? Would the buzz make him feel happy? Logan
figured school was pretty much over. Applications for college had already been submitted, and nothing he could do now could affect the outcome. No
harm could be done, or so he thought. He started out with some shots. Noah's parents were filthy rich; when Noah carefully took some liquor from the
basement, they never realized anything went missing. After three shots, Logan started to feel a buzz. Along with this followed a decline in his
judgement. When Noah offered him some heroin, he immediately accepted. "What's the harm?" he figured. "Just one time won't hurt me. I don't
always have to be the uptight downer at the party." He was seriously mistaken.
After shooting the heroin, he immediately felt like his head was in the clouds. At that moment, Logan decided he loved feeling high. He wasn't sure
why he waited so long to try
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The Characteristics Of Being Narcissistic
In recent years, the prevalence of having a main character in television shows be narcissistic yet likeable has grown. Today it seems that every
popular show has one; Tyrion Lannister from "Game of Thrones" and Dexter Morgan from "Dexter", both show defining characteristics of being
narcissistic in nature, yet their characters are received extremely well by audiences. The question that arises from this is why do we find
insubordination and a lack of regard for rules and the opinions of others so intriguing? We know their actions are wrong in regard to how we
conduct ourselves in society, but we still are fond of characters who don't care about social norms or their behavior. A prime example of a character in
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This characteristic of his personality is one that is alarming but one of the main aspects of his behavior that's so interesting; the way he carries himself
is almost provocative. Humans are intrigued by things they don't understand. Doctor House falls into a specific category of people that are not the
norm, therefor making his disposition and erratic behavior that much more attractive. We like things we don't quite understand, or at least most of us
do. There's a certain mystery to it, and with how bold he is it's understandable that at one point or another people may wish they could get away with
a persona like his. Another crucial aspect to his character is his observant nature. House looks at three main aspects of people; personality, appearance
and behavior. He then makes an effort to pick people apart and mock them for personal enjoyment, and partially in some cases to aid in diagnosis. His
methods are unorthodox, but audiences enjoy his observant nature. According to the creator of the show David Shore, House was created to be like
Sherlock Holmes. From his drug dependency and home address to how he analyzes a room in one fell swoop their personalities are incredibly
similar. People envy Sherlock for his uncanny perception and ability to solve a mystery as though the plot were written on a notecard in front of him.
There are occasions in which he's wrong, and both he and House seem to suffer
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Satirical Techniques Used In Parks And Recreation
When was the last time you experienced a good laugh? Maybe you were watching a show, reading a book, or even hanging out with friends. Either
way you were probably observing, comedy. Which in literary terms is a genre of literature that is created in a humorous nature for a purpose of
making people laugh. A television show that can be categorized as acomedy is Parks and Recreation. The show is about a crew members that work in a
parks department for the government in a small town called Pawnee, Indiana. The main characters consist of Leslie Knope who later in the show
marries Ben Wyatt. April ludgate who later marries Andy. Ron Swanson, Donna, Tom, and Garyy. They all work together trying to make the city of
Pawnee a better place. They play pranks on eachother, but also have strong friendly bonds. There are many types of elements when it comes to the
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Parks and rec can also be classified as a political satire. A political satire is gaining entertainment from politics. Often times in parks and rec they
make fun of the government and act like it is nothing. They always hire people who have no experience in the government and only graduated
high school, like april. Ron hates the government and always wants his identity kept secret. He makes funny jokes referring to the government in
every episode. Parks and rec also has a loving care for eachother aspect. Anytime someone is down about something everyone tries to help, even
april who hates everyone and usually shows no feelings towards anyone besides Andy. For example when Ann left town in season two and leslie
was very upset everyone did things for leslie. Also when April wanted to quit the parks department everyone was sad but did everything they could to
help her find a new job because they loved her so much. The creators do a great job of portraying these two genres in the
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Two Sides Now Autonomy
In the House episode, "Both Sides Now," the normative principle of autonomy is explored and seriously called into question between House and
Cuddy. When understanding the normative principle of autonomy is to acknowledging a person's freedom over his or her actions or physical body.
House goes to great lengths to hurt Cuddy personally, and as an employee. In this episode Dr.House feels that Cuddy is lying to him about either last
night or that day about something. House does everything possible to make Cuddy mad. But instead of breaking Cuddy's autonomy to find out the lie
it is House that is the one that ends up losing his autonomy.
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Cuddy continues crying in her office, and House walks in to ask her if she had more than one lipstick and if maybe she's over reacting. Finally, she
realizes that they could never have a personal relationship, and House is confused since he had told her he needed her. But, everything House said to
her that day, and the night before calling her baby a bastard. She knew that she had enough from House. By Cuddy getting her autonomy back she
was able to protect herself from House hurting her or her child. Suddenly House replays the night before with the things that were said between them
and her leaving, the other was her staying to help. As for the lipstick House pulls it out of his pocket, and notices that it was the bottle of Vicodin.
Next, House replays back the night with her and alone, he realizes that they had not slept together. House remembers that the lipstick was actually him
twirling the bottle of Vicodin and popping the pills. With everything that had happened House realized that he was not okay and that he lost his
autonomy. Cuddy knew that she could not be the one to help him, and took House to Wilson to get
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Characteristics Of Abnormal Behaviors In Parks And Rec
Abnormal behaviors are seen daily, especially in an Parks Department building in Pawnee, Indiana. In the TV show Parks and Rec, a character by the
name of Leslie Knope displays a personality that one can identify as quirky and out of the ordinary. Her behaviors can be analyzed as unusual,
self–defeating, socially unacceptable, and causing personal distress. The times Leslie Knope has shown characteristics of being unusual is numerous.
In almost every episode of Parks and Recreation, Leslie portrays a behavior that is out of the ordinary, and among a minority. An example of odd
behavior would be when Andy Dwyer, a coworker of Leslie, is having his leg casts removed after falling into a pit. Leslie Knope is with him at the
doctor's office, and asks to keep the casts in her possession after a doctor removes them from Andy's legs, believing that the casts were a symbol of
hope and new beginnings. Another display of unusualness is when Leslie decides to promote the Pawnee Zoo by holding a marital ceremony for
two penguins that are new to the zoo. In this wedding, she talks for the penguins, and dresses them in bridal wear, even though both of the penguins
are male. After this causes some disruption in the town, she proceeds to capture the penguins from the zoo in Indiana, locks them in car seats, and
drive them to a zoo in Iowa. The last display of unusualness is when Leslie is trying to make up a story to a park ranger to explain what happened
when someone accidently got shot. She takes the blame for no apparent reason, and tries to come up with a reasonable explanation on what happened.
Rather than coming up with a reason that actually makes sense, she goes on a tangent off random things that have nothing to do with what the park
ranger had asked her. Along with showing traits of being unusual, Leslie also exemplifies abnormalpsychology by having self–defeating behavior.
Leslie portrays this by being indecisive when it comes to making decisions. In one episode, Leslie must decide between going to an important business
meeting at a restaurant, and going to a friends rock show at a bar. She decides to go on the meeting, but spends the entire time talking about the rock
show instead of actually conversing about
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Creative Writing: Middle School
Logan recalls a time when he knew a boy in his class that was really shy. T
It was a Friday when the group of friends decided to schedule a movie/game night. They had all been very busy lately and despite their Wednesday
meet–ups, it was still annoying having to go so long without being able to relax and hang out with your small family.
Hence why they had all gotten a call from Patton to meet up at his place for a movie/game night. Now, even though it had begun as that, it soon
became a "story time" night, as dubbed by Roman.
"Okay, Okay, who wants to go first!?" Patton's eyes lit up as he looked at each of his friends.
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Why do you ask?" Virgil choked as tears welled up in his eyes. Hurriedly standing up, Virgil whiped his eyes, muttering an excuse before rushing
outside. Roman called his name before running after him. Logan and Patton watched in concern. "Did I say something wrong?"
I sigh came from Patton who stared at his lap. "I think that maybe Virgil was that boy in your class, Logan." Logan's brows furrowed in thought. "I
mean I don't know much about his childhood but the way he looked and the way he acted, I think he ether knew that boy or was that boy."
"Virgil!" Roman rushed after his boyfriend who stumbled down the streets, blinded by tears. Virgil may have been fast, but in this moment, Roman was
faster.
Wrapping his arms around his boyfriend's waist, Roman pulled Virgil close to him as the other boy struggled in his grasp. "Let me go! No! Let me
go, let me go!" Virgil's screams tore at Roman's heart, however his struggles only served to make Roman tighten his grip.
"Virgil, love, please calm down. You're safe, I promise. I won't let anyone cause harm to you. I swear on my life." Roman's voice was calm and
soothing as he spoke. Virgil struggle a bit more before finally giving in and allowing himself to be cradled in his boyfriend's
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A Short Story : A Story?
"Explain to me why I'm in a cafe in Gold Coast instead of at the playground with my daughter," Weevil drank what he guessed was an eight–dollar,
just–alright coffee. "My grandmother can stand you, at least compared to your daddy, and she said you seemed... muy desesperado," Lips in a
straight line with his eyes big and mocking, Weevil waited. His grandmother loved Veronica, Weevil knew that. Why she had so much sympathy
for the rich, white kid who couldn't even clean up after himself, Weevil understood less. "Wait, Papa Weevil?? You're Valentina's dad; your
grandmother brings her around once in awhile. Valentina likes me," Logan pointed out, and felt it could only be a good thing. "You give her
cookies, Echolls, she'd like you no matter what," Weevil shook his head. "Veronica's a harsher judge of character than Valentina, but cookies might
merit a redemptive moment, you know. That's what you wanna know, isn't it? What you can do?" "I need your help," Logan started, conceding a
nod. What started as a frustrated rant about Kendall to his empty house, turned into a therapeutic chat with Letty Navarro, and that was when Logan
realized why Veronica's muscle, Weevil, looked so familiar. Mrs. Navarro's grandson was Veronica's friend, and Logan wasn't too embarrassed to ask
for Letty's help, and apparently, Weevil's. "Wow, I think I just caught a whiff of Veronica's world," Weevil blinked, "go on." The client meetings he
didn't sit it on,
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Nature And Social Impact Of Television And Its Impact On...
Television has a great attractiveness for a people, forms the preference, style of thinking and behavior. This is a significant mechanism which makes a
big impact on the human: Among of all other media out there, the TV is the most wanted in society as this is the easiest way for a person to perceive
the information because compared to reading newspapers or listening to radio, a human makes the least mental effort. Naturally, children fall under the
influence of such a "good assistant" in the process of discovering the world much easier than adults. Consequently, television by its nature and social
functions has enormous opportunities for influencing the inner world and human behavior. American TV show about the outstanding
doctor–diagnostician Gregory House and his team who save people's lives every day. The TV show about the doctor had a big popularity in the world
and has been repeatedly marked by prestigious awards – "Peabody" and "Emmy". The pilot series was aired on November 16, 2004 on the FOX
channel. The premiere of the seventh season was held on September 20, 2010 on the same TV channel. Currently, the series is broadcast on various TV
channels in many countries around the world Dr. House (performed by the English actor Hugh Laurie, who won the Golden Globe for his role in 2006
and 2007) is a brilliant diagnostician with two main specializations: kidney disease (nephrology) and infectious diseases, but due to some features of
his character, he is not a
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How Missy 's Car Has A Grey Scratch Like It 's Been Hit By...
"Explain to me how Missy 's car has a grey scratch like it 's been hit by something grey and low profile." Arms folded, even standing while he was
sitting Veronica wasn 't much taller than Logan. It was the height, she thought; always made people less afraid of her. If only her parents had given her
taller genes.
Monday morning came before Veronica had made heads or tails of Missy Blake Missing Persons– or her photography assignment for journalism. She
still had seven periods before then, she reminded herself, and before geography started she wanted to focus on Logan.
For his part, Logan looked a messier version of himself– hair barely gelled into passive–and–uncaring Logan Echolls chic.
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"How have you been dealing with Missy 's disappearance? Surely this has to bring up feelings like after Lilly 's death?" Ms. James went right in.
Maybe that cat was alive.
Electric prod to that emotional cattle, sure, Veronica thought.
"I actually didn 't know Missy that well. Don 't. Don 't know her that well." Not that she wanted to, but it at least sounded like an out to her.
"It says in your file you were disciplined last week involving an altercation over Missy." Eyes never leaving the page, Ms. James didn 't exactly ask
the question, but left Veronica to explain.
"Mmm... not really involved, involved– I was standing by the altercation. I was a by–stander." Veronica couldn 't believe she actually wanted to go
back to forty minutes about Himalayan mountains. Or perhaps the actual Himalayan mountains.
"There 's nothing bothering you about her disappearance at all?"
"I mean... she 's probably with some boyfriend in Tijuana, right? Or upstate skiing or something. Had a fight with her parents and she 'll be back when
she 's bored." Veronica didn 't know what had happened to Missy, but she was pretty sure she wasn 't upstate skiing, even as she tried to convince Ms.
James that was what she thought.
"Veronica, I remember how Lilly 's death and that investigation affected you. Do you remember being in this office those couple of months?"
Inspecting the same discolored stain of carpet as she had then,
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Sleeping Dogs Lie: Handling Abnormal Medical Cases
House, a medical series, deals with specialists handling abnormal medical cases and treating patients with severe conditions. Sleeping Dogs Lie is
the House second season episode # 218 which was broadcast on April 18, 2006; it was written and directed by Sara Hess/ Greg Yaitanes. The Cast
in this episode are Hugh Laurie, Robert Sean Leonard, Jesse Spencer, Omar Epps, Jennifer Morrison, and Lisa Edelstein. The Cast Stars is Dahlia
Salem, Jayma Mays, Alice Lo, Julia Ling, Kendall Clement and KT Thangavelu. Sleeping Dogs Lie is about a young 25 years old lady name Hannah
(Jayma Mays), who hasn't slept from 10 days. It's a life threating situation of insomnia; Hannah (Jayma Mays) approaches to the hospital after taking an
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House (Hugh Laurie), where first he presume that she must have slept but Cuddy (Lisa Edelstein) far along tells him that Hannah (Jayma Mays) took
sleeping tablets and still didn't sleep, then he gets engaged in the case. Furthermore, in this episode clinic patient was an elder Chinese woman with her
teenage daughter. The daughter translates and attempts to get the doctor to prescribe birth control pills for her mother, which she intends to take. Later
it turns out that the daughter took her mother's decongestants and gave her mother the birth control pills. The theory that I believe occur in this
episode is Egoism; Sleeping Dogs Lie is a wise thriller and some interesting moral/social arguments made this a brilliant episode of the TV show
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Analysis Of Breaking The Fourth Wall
The next part of analysis is breaking of the fourth wall. The Office uses this technique often. One of the ways a character can break the fourth wall is
by using it as an introduction. In the first episode of The Office each character went into an interview and it previewed what their character would be
like ("Pilot"). Another way of using this technique is to share their thoughts and emotions. Jim would explain how he has feelings for Pam, but
unfortunately she was engaged to someone else ("Gay Witch Hunt"). Nonverbal expression was a technique Jim used a lot in the show. When he
worked at the Stamford branch, the office workers there made fun of Jim for always smiling and looking into the camera ("Gay Witch Hunt"). The
Office had a creative take on this technique. In the last episode, the show hosted a questionnaire for fans to come in ask them whatever they wanted
("Finale"). This is unique for situation comedies because it blurs the lines of the fourth wall.
Part of the reason fans love The Office is because of the relatable or unique characters. Michael Scott is the regional manager and he can tend to be
ignorant, but he still tries to connect with his employees. In the first episode ever, the viewer gets a taste of these qualities. Michael says he is the
best boss ever and even bought a mug for himself that says "best boss ever" ("Pilot"). In season five, Michael is on Skype with Pam, who was the old
receptionist, and shows her the new receptionist and
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Eleanor Brooks Narrative
Doctor after doctor entered and left Eleanor's room. Everyone has been told to go outside and stay out of their way. While the others play a game of
soccer, Logan is sitting, staring at the house. Everyone –– even Lynda –– is leaving him alone. With a frustrated sigh, Logan pulls out his cellphone
and dials a number. "I need your help," he growls, giving the person on the receiving end no time to speak up first. A small laugh comes through
the speaker. "Well, hello to you too, Logan." "Delta, this is no time for games. I need your help." "Fine," she says then pauses. A new sound fills the
phone line, one of someone typing on a keyboard. "What can I do for you?" "I need all of the information that you can get on a teenage girl by the
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Nodding slightly, Zack lowered the gun and Delta held the door open wider. "Five minutes," she repeated. The inside of their home was nice. The
rooms were clean and the house smelled of brownies. Logan was led into the living room, where everyone took a seat and the younger girl was
told to leave. "But why?" she asked, tears forming in the corners of her large eyes. "Because, Jessie, this isn't a conversation that you need to be
apart of," Zack answered. He had used a tone that had made Logan sure that nothing would be able to change his mind. Jessie stormed out of the
room, marching up the creaking stairs. "Now, what is it that you have to say?" Logan rubbed the back of his neck in thought. "I was hoping I
could speak with Delta. Privately." "No," Delta spoke up. "Anything you have to say, you can say in front of Zack." Logan cleared his throat, he had
a feeling he was going to get beaten to a pulp by this Zack character. "Okay... well, my name is Logan Baker. I've been traveling the world trying to
find others like
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Critique Of Aristotle 's Poetics
The Marshmallows Meet Aristotle
(An analysis of Aristotle's Poetics in the episode "A Trip to the Dentist" in the Veronica Mars series)
The twenty–first episode of the first season of the TV show Veronica Mars entitled "A Trip to the Dentist" displays surprising parallels to Aristotle's
Poetics. At the beginning of the season we are introduced to Veronica Mars, high school junior at Neptune High. Veronica Mars's best friend Lilly Kane
has been murdered a year prior to our introduction to Veronica. Veronica's father served as Sheriff to their county and took the lead on the murder of
Veronica's best friend. Keith Mars, Veronica's father is convinced that Lilly's parents, specifically her father, were somehow involved in their daughter
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She then launches into an investigation of who drugged her the night of the party she lost her virginity. Veronica learns that her now boyfriend and
deceased best friends boyfriend, Logan Echolls is the one who had the GHB. After confronting him she discovers that Logan handed out the ruffies to
friends but doesn't know what they did with them after that. During their confrontation, Veronica promises revenge on whoever did this to her, even
if it ends up being Logan. After talking to several reoccurring characters Veronica has helped out over the season, Veronica discovers that Dick
Cassablancas drugged his girlfriend who spit in a drink and hands it to Veronica, thus drugging Veronica. From there Veronica is fed shots making
the situation worse. She learns that Dick look her to a guest bedroom, unconscious so his younger brother Cassidy, otherwise known as Beaver, can
lose his virginity. Cassidy claims that though he was left in the room with her, he never touched her, but instead ran out of the room and puked on
Carrie Bishop's shoes. It is later revealed at the end of season two that Cassidy did rape Veronica and gave her chlamydia. Carrie Bishop reveals that
she saw Veronica and Duncan having sex that night. After a confrontation with Duncan, Veronica learns that it was consensual and a tender moment for
the separated couple. When Veronica questions why he left and she woke up alone with questions, Duncan reveals he knows they're half siblings
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Bones Essay
In the past decade, network television has been bombarded by crime shows attempting to make their mark on viewers. All of these programs–CSI, Lie
to Me, Numb3rs, Law & Order–have the same general set up of a male lead with a hot–head who is complemented by his team of FBI agents. As a
loyal viewer and fan of Bones, I often wonder what makes it stay afloat with so many shows out there like it. Could it be that Bones isn't like any of
the other crime shows? Through its crimes and unsolved murders, Bones helps its viewers make sense of the disastrous world around them. The world
we live in is full of danger and unsolved crime, but after watching Dr. Brennan, her team of "squints" and Agent Booth solve even the most bizarre
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Finally, Nguyen also says that while the actors portray their roles very well, and it is clear that the "slight chemistry between Deschanel [Dr. Brennan]
and Boreanaz [Agent Booth] doesn't seem to be headed for any successful route," which he obviously thinks is an old, worn–out scenario. The
chemistry between them is undeniable, and as we have seen in the most recent season, Booth has accepted his feelings for Brennan and, in the early
episodes of season five, has been trying to tell her how he feels. In the real world, many crimes remain unsolved, but in Bones every murder is solved
and the killer is brought to justice. As Letizia, the author of a TV review entitled "Bones", asserts, "fans root not just for crimes to be solved, but for
[Booth and Brennan], working in tandem, to solve them." The viewer begins to trust these two characters and think of them as real people they have let
into their lives. Another difference, pointed out by Letizia, that Bones offers is
Where an episode of CSI leaves one with the feeling that 'evil' exists no matter what we do about it, Bones makes the case that there is also 'good.'
Granted, truly happy endings are rare when it comes to murder investigations, but the victims depicted in Bones often find some sort of redemption at
the end–even if it simply means their families learn what really happened to them.
This subconsciously
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Veronica Mars Alternate Ending
"He still has Lilly's tapes, Logan," Veronica swallowed the lump in her throat with only mild difficulty, all murderer
–type things considered. She still
couldn't breathe normally, just unsure little heaves against his chest; never taking both eyes off Aaron for more than a second.
When they started hearing sirens coming, Veronica's never been more grateful for her father. Ever. Especially now that she's seen other options out
there. Pedophile, murderer... Veronica eyed Aaron, grateful for Logan, too; grateful for the way his arm's slung over her like they're just going to be fine.
"I don't know what would've..." Veronica took a second to think, "Happened, you know, if you didn't
–" Veronica Marsdoesn't blubber or open weep, but
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"It's almost 7, there's gonna be sun, soon." She didn't make a motion to leave his side at the counter, though. His eyes are on her now, in that Logan
way– it's all familiar and still strange. "Should probably change that band–aid over your eye, that was a pretty nasty cut. And I... think I ruined your
shirt, sorry." Discolored spot on his chest and gauzed band–aid over his eye reminded her of Aaron, pointing a gun at her, ready to kill her like he killed
Missy, like he killed Lilly, until Logan stepped between them. Did Bond villains do
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Courage is The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe Essay example
Courage is The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
Tom Wolfe's novel The Right Stuff, gives an accurate description into the lives of the first astronauts and rocket
–powered aircraft test pilots, from their
careers before, during, and after their selection to become astronauts, through to their private home lives. All throughout his book, Wolfe refers to "the
right stuff" and "this righteous stuff" without ever saying upfront what "the stuff" really is. I have concluded that throughout the story, "the right stuff"
is simply courage. I would personally define courage as: The willingness to put yourself in a potentially dangerous situation. It is never easy to put
yourself into a dangerous position, this is because our brain is programmed for ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ...
You name it; they probably had to go through it during the selection process and training aspects for the job. When Allen Shepard became the first
American in space, Wolfe describes his whole flight from the 4 hour plus delay in launch time all the way down to his splash–down in the Atlantic
Ocean. While telling this part of his story, Wolfe is always telling about the reference into Shepard's training and comparing it to the actual flight that
was taking place, even the humorous instance when Shepard needed to "relieve his bladder". Overall, that flight experience, according to Wolfe, was
not as intense as the training that Shepard had gone through. The routine of the training program kept Shepard's mind on the job throughout the flight
and allowed him to accomplish the flight tests that he was sent up there to do. He kept going over the program of events in his head knowing exactly
how much time he had to accomplish each task before he had to move onto the next task. Another example of how training proved to accompany
courage as "the right stuff" is when test pilot Chuck Yeagerwas flying the rocket–powered NF–104 when the aircraft went into a flat spin and he lost
control of it. While the aircraft was plummeting down to Earth from 104,000 feet at 150 per second, Yeager was able to stay calm and run through all
the scenarios that he had been trained in, and then some extra attempts to restart the aircraft and save it from destruction instead of
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Book Report : ' Thank You '
"First of all, thank you all for coming, I felt silly enough preparing a few words, I would've felt incredibly silly to have to read it to a room full of only
books," Veronica paused at chuckles, saving a smile across the room for Logan. "Thank you, is actually really the only words I came up with for
tonight– regardless of what it says on the covers, books are not written by singular people, books are written by one person having an idea and the
time to follow it, with a whole support system behind them." Eyes glittering around the room, she saw Logan, Mac, Wallace, Weevil, and even Dick, and
Veronica Marsis not about to get emotional at a book launch, even her's; she isn't.
"A long–time friend who's a brilliant publisher, best ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ...
In her heels, she was taller than she was used to being against him. Pulling him down to kiss him was easier, with the shortened height differential.
"I like this ending better," Laughing into her hair, he remembered stinking like alcohol in a wet suit.
"I'm sure there's very throwable booze around here somewhere, you should probably still be careful," Arms wrapped around his shoulders, Veronica
was sure she was supposed to be mingling or signing books or taking pictures with local bookpeople– but she figured she had time for another long
kiss. And another.
"Good thing I brought a present then," Leaning away from her for a second, to retrieve a box from his suit pocket, Logan present a small, velvet box.
Unassuming, but Logan still found himself holding his breath. "Here. A congratulations present; something I've wanted to give you for like.. Six
months." Almost sheepishly, Logan slipped the box into her hands. "Don't be nervous, you have nervous–face," He teased.
Opening the box, Veronica found a small silver key, with the word Shopgirl engraved in it's top.
"I know it's not a pony like you've been dreaming of, but it's the skeleton key for the houseboat. Mi casa es officially su casa, providing you–"
"I love it." Smoothing her thumbnail over the engraving, Veronica laughed to herself.
Over her shoulder, Dick caught a beam of light reflecting off the key, and laughed, too.
"So the houseboat's not a
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The Values Of The Culture Industry Plays Up On Our...
Every community has its own set of standards that the members adhere to and uphold. These ideologies are often unspoken ways of thinking, and
while they reflect the society's values, they are often represented in a distorted manner so that the social system stays in order. Interpellation, on the
other hand, is what discreetly holds each person in their societal position, often based on ideologies. Whether we realize it or not, the culture industry
plays up on our societal ideologies, especially in movies and television programs. Think of a typical children's TV sitcom; most of these programs
depict a white, middle–class, suburban family with two heterosexual parents, three children, a pet. Each element of this "average family" is
ideological in assuming that the audiences expects and believes in, or are a part of, this familial structure. By endorsing these ways of thinking, the
program is relating to the audience and validating their beliefs. For example, a young girl interpellates when she recognizes herself as a daughter, and
thus, she gives her parents power.
Children's television is not the only ideology industry; all forms of entertainment often reflect multiple ideologies at any given moment. Tina Fey's
satirical comedy, 30 Rock, provides plenty of nods to ideologies surrounding the workplace, specifically the entertainment business. In the fifth episode
of season one, "Jack–Tor," Jack Donaghy, the big–shot "Vice President of East Coast Television and Microwave Oven
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  • 1. Stereotypes Of The Media The media has a huge influence on young people today it is a huge influence because it is about the stereotypes that they are using and how the use it. They use it to make you think that teens are always bad and doing bad things like partying getting drunk doing drugs etc in this essay I will be writing about the 2 stereo types the first one is going to be the plastics and the other one is jock from glee. Stereotypes are used in films to help change the media and make them think about others differently. Media texts are artificial versions of reality. You can spot these representations on the back of a bus on tv ads. Also you're at the bus top there will probably be a sign with a pretty girl wearing a brand of some sort. The teens these ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... He is also not very smart and doesn't know what he is doing on life some film techniques that are used are costuming his outfit is wearing a football jacket with jeans which makes him stand out as a football player sporty man. Another technique is the lighting when he is singing it is all bright around him and it makes everything look so peaceful and happy. They also used props which made dance scenes more entertaining and lit up the school a bit more. One prop I remember is the purple piano every time the glee club saw one they just started singing on it to get more people to join the club. The stereotype makes kids believe that if you're tall and have big muscles that means you can be a footballer but Finn kind of breaks the stereotype because he is in the glee club and when a big footballer join that club people instantly think that he isn't cool anymore and he gets laughed at which shouldn't happen if you join a different club to what your friends aren't in. The real life consequences that will happen to the plastics will be that there phone will be taken off them because when you're at school in the middle of a PE lesson you can't just pull out your phone and talk to your friends. In the real world you can't control what you want to do when you want to do it. There can be ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 2. Black Holes: A Narrative Fiction The SVU crew decides to throw a little get together at a local bar. You were relatively new to everyone, becoming another hired junior detective for Lieutenant Benson, who tells you to call her Liv on your off hours. Sonny playfully teases you about being the new guy/gal, while Amanda nudges his shoulder telling him he will always be the new guy and that you don't have to worry. Mike and Fin were too busy talking about boxing and baseball to even talk to you. You merely shrug and continue to talk to Sonny and Amanda. And then ADA Rafael Barba walks towards to the booth, fashionably 15 minutes late. Liv laughs and pats the booth, "Glad you made it." Barba sighs, "My cab driver thought it would be a great idea to make a quick sandwich run." He rolls his... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... "Perfect," Barba smiles. When you reach for your drink again, his hand brushes against yours before he lifts up the hot beverage and sips it slowly. You swear he was looking at you and smirking as he does. You ignore it till he does it again. It was here that you realise he was flirting with you. You ponder why and how. You've personally only met Barba twice and each time it was brief. Yet here he was inching closer to you, in the booth, making eye contact with you. And now he winked at you. You ask yourself, "How was nobody else noticing this?" Everyone orders their meals and another round of whatever they were drinking. Few minutes pass by and everyone's meals are served. You were so used to Barba being closed off and stern and here he was being so open and jovial. He and Liv shared a couple things off their plates till he asks you to try part of his meal. For a moment, you are taken by surprise, but you oblige and try it. "That's very good." "I bet you are too," you hear him whisper and at that moment you blush. In front of everyone. And they notice, no thanks to Sonny, "Who made the new guy/gal blush?!" "Sonny, oh my God," Amanda laughs, lightly punching his ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 3. Malory's Guinea Pigs Who were selected to be Malory's guinea pigs ? Dana and Zoe. When's the salon's opening day? December first. What's the single thing Zoe won't risk? Her child. Who protected Simon from Kane? Rowena. According to Dana, what's the biggest choice a child has to make? Which video game to play. What are Simon's favorite things in life ? Baseball, video games and dogs. Who's Simon's favorite cartoon character? Homer. What's Simon's favorite dessert? Her mom's pumpkin pie. What did Brad show Simon in their man–to–man talk? He showed Simon the engagement ring he plans to give to Zoe. Zoe has to find the key by what day? By Friday. What's Brad's favorite sport? Football. Where was Dana's key? In her book : Phantom Watch. Where was ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 4. Analysis : ' Veronica Mars ' Inhaling and exhaling a deep breath, Veronica tried to ignore the ticking in her head that counted the seconds she'd been seated at Dominick's. Her table was a strategic choice; far from, but angled towards, the door– a perfect position to watch for any man that had the slightest potential to be CA152. Talking to a stranger and daring to meet the man and be nervous about it, there was some silliness in that. Waiting at a table alone, with a rose as identification felt completely silly to Veronica. Wait a minute, was that... Veronica's watchful eyes caught a glimpse ofLogan Echolls, striding into Dominick's with a big grin on his face. "Crap," Veronica sighed, and angled her face towards the cafe's window, momentarily forgetting... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... "No," Veronica offered a cold smile. "That's not him. I hope not, anyway." Watching the old couple order boxes of cookies to go, Veronica winced. "You hope not? Ms. Mars are you meeting a stranger here? That's awfully unsafe and irresponsible of you." Shaking his head and tsk–tsk–tsking his tongue at her, Logan waved the waiter over for two coffees, to stay. "Not a stranger stranger, and I can take care of myself, thank you." Tapping her fingers on the table, she couldn't help but want Logan Echolls to disappear. From here specifically, from life in general; Earth as a whole. "What are you doing here, anyway? Thinking about opening a coffee shop and you wanna know what smalltown holes–in–the–walls you'll be ousting?" "Fine, I deserve that one. No, as a matter of fact, I'm just looking to small–time invest in the natural holes–in–the–walls of Neptune. Starting with this cup of coffee." Saluting the mug to her, Logan blinked with the realization that he'd been given the rare opportunity to see both sides of a person. Publicly, or at least around him, too often Veronica Mars' mouth was pressed into a firm, straight line, unwilling to compromise her opinion of him. Privately, with CA152, she'd been soft, funny, a source of laughter and an outlet for vulnerability. Sipping his coffee, he watched her eyes move towards the door and then refocus on him. "You ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 5. Personal Narrative: A Day Before And After High School Jean was tired, and no wonder. They day had been a long one, so full of intense training it seemed as if he'd progressed more in the past 12 hours than he had in the entirety of his first year in the Training Squad. Not that the level of intensity was surprising, what with a good 60% of the class in trouble for something or other and marked for punishment. Keith had not been happy with them. They'd all marched off moments ago, at the conclusion of dinner, to begin their all–night cross–country speed–hike of punishment. Jean, one of the few currently clean, may have gloated a tad at dinner. And maybe gotten his face slightly smashed in by Eren. But right now, wandering back to the sleeping quarters, Jean was focusing only on the night of sleep ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... "Even our goody–two–shoes? Armin? Bertholdt?" "All of them," said Marco. "It's just you and me tonight." A quick smile flashed over Marco's lips and Jean found himself concentrating all his will on not reacting to it. "I was thinking we should do something," Marco continued. "After all, this is probably the only time we'll ever have access to a completely deserted barracks. It'd be silly to – literally – sleep through something like this." Jean found the beginnings of a blush start to creep up his face, which he tried to cover with nods and a smile. "Yeah," he said. "Totally. Definitely. We should do... a thing. Yeah." Through this Jean found himself continuously nodding at his . . . Friend. Yes, that was it, Marco was his friend. Close friend. Close friend who liked to stand very close to him and smelt nice and could always draw his attention from across the room and had the most perfect smattering of freckles across his face and an ever–present but always–fascinating smile and– "Like build a fort!" "Huh?" Jean blurted. "You know, like a pillow fort," Marco grinned. "We have so many pillows and sheets and mattresses and all this space... Why ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 6. Dr. Gregory House Episode 'Insensitive' Medical dramas throughout the world portray their version of what they think the medical system is really like, but also what it should be like. This is evidenced through multiple different medical dramas from this country alone. These medical dramas both play a part in how we expect our experiences to be, but also provides some validity to past experiences. In the House episode "Insensitive", Dr. Gregory House re–diagnoses a teenage patient with a chronic disabling disease in a way that illustrates how our general health culture typically views these individuals through the use of staging, camera angles, and dialogue. In the beginning of the episode, the patient and her mother are arguing in the car over the fact that the patient went ice skating with her friends. The mother is explaining why she cannot do this, as it is very dangerous ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... The individuals in this reading were also labeled as having a disabling condition and were treated differently because of it (Lipson, 2004: 204). Hannah, the patient, was trying to avoid this by not admitting to her friends that she had a life altering condition. The stigma of having the label of a disabling condition was something that Hannah, like most other individuals that are a part of American health culture, was aware of. She could be attempting to avoid what others in the Lipson reading went through in terms of relationships with others (2004: 205). According to the Lipson study, "when participants acquired MCS, relationships changed or became impaired and people often became quite isolated," (2004: 205). Hannah stated previously in the episode that she was worried that her friends would consider her a freak and no longer want to hang out with her if they had to be overly cautious when choosing their activities. This illustrates to the audience how strongly stigma can be attached to someone and how much it can affect their daily ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 7. River Falls: A Narrative Fiction "Do you know anything about the "gangs" of River Falls?" Logan asked Lexi with a serious look on his face. He was standing up straight now and Lexi could tell he was tense. She furrowed her brow. Had she just let herself come home with a gang member? The thought made her nervous. Lexi bit her lip before nodding at Logan. She wanted to hear what he had to say, good or bad. "Do you know the true story behind them?" Logan seemed to be choosing his words carefully, which made Levi even more nervous. She bit her lip harder. Her mind was racing with a million different explanations. Could she trust this sexy god after all? Lexi shook her head. "No... I don't think so. I know very little about them. All I really know is that there's three of them: the um, Howling Moon Pack, the Wild Cats, and the Grizzlies. I always thought they had pretty weird names for gangs. Don't you agree?" Lexi chuckled, thinking she was being funny but when she looked at Logan he had a very serious look plastered on his face.... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... He took a deep breath before looking up into Lexi's sapphire eyes. "Do you know what shifters are?" Lexi furrowed her brow again. What was he talking about? Was this man really a lunatic? He wasn't making any sense at all. Suddenly Lexi felt a little scared, but not nearly as scared as she knew she should have felt. If she was with anyone else she probably would have booked it out of the room by now. Instead, Lexi shook her head slowly, nervous about what Logan might tell her ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 8. Test Pilots How does one become a great pilot in the Canadian Air Forces? The Air Forces needs test pilots. But who are they, what do they do, why do we need them? Well lets find out shall we? First of all what a test pilot really is and what it is exactly that they do? Test pilots are people who fly new aircrafts or aircrafts that are modified. The test pilots who fly these aircrafts fly them in very specific maneuvers, these are also known in the military as "flight test techniques", this is also known to test pilots as FTTs. These techniques makes it possible for the results of the aircraft to be measured and the design evaluated. Test pilots usually work for Military or sometimes private (usually aerospace) companies. Now, you may be wondering how some one becomes a test pilot for these private companies and the Military. In... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Well we need test pilots to test the planes. If we didn't have test pilots to test newly developed planes how could anyone rely on the plane they were flying if they were not previously tested. Test pilots have a very important role when it comes to newly developed planes, if a newly developed plane got released to the Air forces without being tested, anything could go wrong, the hull of the plane could tear apart mid flight, the engines could fail at anytime during flight (even after testing), and the risk of death if there were no test pilots would increase by a lot. So if we did not have test pilots for the Air Forces flying new planes would be extremely risky and not worth it considering the high risk of death. So in conclusion, becoming a test pilot for the military and private companies is very hard to become a test pilot but the Air Forces need them, without them the risk of death would be much greater. So now you know what test pilots do and how to become one of you ever want to be a test pilot. So if you want the adrenaline rush of flying at high speeds and possible sudden death then this job is for ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 9. Hank And House Character Analysis Hank and House the Most doctors on television accomplish heroic medical procedures to save their patients; Royal Pains and House are no different. The main character on Royal Pains is Dr. Henry "Hank" Lawson, a former ER doctor that was dismissed from his previous job when one of the hospitals wealthy benefactors died under his care. Hank struggles to locate work, but soon finds himself as with the title "concierge doctor" who treats the rich in their Hampton homes. On the television show House, the main character, Dr. Gregory House, is portrayed as an egotistic, yet remarkable diagnostician that solves the toughest medical mysteries by using radical and unethical means to not only diagnose, but also treat his patients. Both television shows ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Hank accompanied one his patients' families to a private island that does not have cell service. While on the island, the caretaker, Will, is involved in an accident where he suffers from a compound fracture, but he also has a rare blood type. Hank uses what is on hand to determine if anyone is a compatible donor, "So you can do all this with a tray?" Yeah, the mirror bounces the light so I can see how the bloods mix. If they are incompatible, they clump" ("No Man is an Island"). Hank utilized what he had available to not only treat his patient, but prepared for the inevitable blood transfusion. House, on the other hand, was having difficulty determining how to give a terminal cancer patient another year to live when he decides, "I want to induce a hypothermic cardiac arrest, once the patient is on bypass, we will siphon off two liters of blood, and reperfuse the brain while she is in a MRI." ("Autopsy"). This is typical for House who is known for his often controversial, although successful diagnostic tests and treatments. Both doctors employ their instincts to apply the techniques and resources that are ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 10. Creative Writing: Clemmons Tucked into the stiff, stale–smelling waiting–room seat, patiently waiting on Clemmons to call her in, Veronica admired her own timing; she'd managed to finagle an excused gym absence and everything. When Clemmons' office door swung open, and Weevil came out looking surlier and sorrier than usual, Veronica eyed Weevil out of the office lobby with a silent, thin–lipped smile. If she was a betting woman, Veronica would've put all her money on her to–do list just getting one Weevil–related–item longer in size. Pivoting back to Clemmons' dead–eyed disappointment at seeing her, Veronica amped up the wattage on her smile. "Do we have a meeting, Ms. Mars?" Clemmons showed her to his desk. Familiar, dependable Clemmons, and his never–changing ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Years of students, years ofVeronica Marsin particular, he's learned his lessons well. "Mr. C, if Ireally wanted to skip gym, I'd just go smoke behind the kitchen with the lunch ladies and about half my gym class. Nope, I come with purpose, I assure you." Sitting up, leaning closer to the desk, Veronica thought she saw a crack in Clemmons' glare; a falter in his focus. Flicking her eyes to the clock on the wall, Veronica counted 3...2...1... The fire alarm rang on her mental cue, and Wallace Fennel slotted himself the world's most valuable bff for the millionth time. Clemmons went to check with his secretary, started fire drill protocols regardless of this drill being on the schedule, and while his back was to her, Veronica stuck one of her dad's bugs to the inside lip of a fake office plant's ugly flower pot. Clemmons, meet Purpose, Veronica thought and smiled to herself for a second, until the angry blare of the fire alarm reminded her to keep moving, posterity be damned. "Ms. Mars, the loud ringing bells mean fire drill. You don't think I'll leave you unattended in my office, do you?" Clemmons closed the door behind her, only after she stepped
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  • 12. 3.524 Pilot Test Five–point Likert scale was used to in the design of the questionnaire, anchored from strongly disagree (1) to strongly agree (5). The plain language statement was provided in the front page of the questionnaire so that participant could understand the purpose of survey. It also gave them a quick idea of what the questionnaire is about. 3.524 Pilot test Pilot test is necessary to examine the quality of the questionnaire. It helps to check whether there are any problems in answering the questions such as the misunderstanding of content of questions or bugs of settings. 10 respondents were invited to take part in the pilot test. After getting feedbacks from these respondents about the experience of answering the questionnaire, small adjustments were made in terms of the setting of answer choices. The finalized questionnaire was distributed to target respondents. ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... The statistical analysis involvesexploring the correlation and regression among the research variables, as well as descriptive statistics such as means and standard deviation. Pearson correlations were calculated for the six variables measured by interval or ratio scales. It helps to measure the strength and directions of the linear relationship between two variables. In order to test the hypotheses, linear regression analysis can further examine whether there is an interdependent quantitative relationship between dependent and independent. Except for statistical analysis, descriptive analysis is also helpful for the illustration of consumers' opinions. Graphs and figures are used to present consumer's preference on publishing content from company social media account. Through the comparison between the actual content consumers have seen and ideal content they would like to see, it will be conductive to provide messages for companies to adjust their current posting contents to the content that are likely to cater to the tastes of online ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 13. Alicia Clark: A Short Story To say that she had been worried when Matt had no–showed on her yesterday would be an understatement to Alicia Clark, who spent the remainder of the day anxiously sending her boyfriend texts once in a while hoping to goad a response from him. It was very uncharacteristic of him to ignore her, which left her more worried than she had been about anything lately – even Chris, who'd been found in the hospital after yet another of his benders and left her wondering if he even cared about her at all.... She was grateful to have someone like Matt around, who understood how deeply her brother's relapse affected her. Not that he'd know right now though.... While part of her considered the option that he was just ignoring her, she was able to push away ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 14. The Best Daughter And World 's Cheapest Cup Of Coffee Keith walked into Mars Investigations, ready to be met with the world 's best daughter and world 's cheapest cup of coffee. She didn 't usually beat him to the office on Saturday mornings, and truthfully he was a little worried about a trend where his seventeen year old daughter was putting in obscene amounts of overtime, and how many hours they 'd been spending apart. But that concern increased tenfold when he was met with Eli Navarro, known PCH–er, sitting next to his daughter on their lobby–room couch. "Dad," The world 's best daughter smiled with a caught–in–the–cookie–jar twist on her face. "Sheriff." Weevil nodded his head noncommitally. "I needed Veronica 's help with a math thing." Noticing the pointed ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... You look at me all freaky when you want something, V." Getting up to leave, he fought a grumble about being in this office way too long just to help her out. And she 'd even made him get up early on a Saturday. "I 've heard it be referred to as pixie spy magic, if that makes you feel better. It 's what makes me so hard to say no to." She winked slow, confident he was on board at least with what he knew of the plan. "Fine. This is me, not saying no. When I need something–" Weevil started. "You got it, vato . I promise to even keep my questions to a lesser multiple of ten." She made a crossing motion across her heart, and despite his lack of faith in that notion, he shrugged. "See ya, V." Rolling his eyes, fighting a smile, Weevil left, vowing to be as big a pain in Lamb 's ass as he could; damnVeronica Mars. "Dad," Veronica gathered her stuff calling into his office. "I 'm going out for a case– I 'll see you at home later. Your messages are on my desk and your lunch 's in the fridge. There 's two checks to deposit and if Mrs.Lincoln doesn 't come in to pay you today I 'm tasering her, you can 't stop me." Before her dad had a chance to stop her and ask about Weevil 's tutoring session, Veronica took off out of the office and made her way to Logan 's.
  • 15. "Are you sure about this, Veronica?" Logan didn 't look sure, but Veronica was grinning, arms folded, when they walked into the sheriff 's station. ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 16. Shopgirl Monologue Mondays are her least favorite, they're usually slow days, slower, anyway, and sometimes just to pick herself up, Veronica liked to stop someplace special on the way home. Take Neptune, California up on what it had to offer her. Going the long way to her car, she stopped at a bakery, just a donut to go, when she saw it across the street. Monstrous and offensive, a brand new superstore going up, one for books– and her chocolate donut with chocolate sprinkles tasted like sweetened ashes. Even now, years after her dad's death, the first thought in her mind was how much he would hate it. Not even necessarily the big–business competition of it, just the disparaging of what was really left of Neptune's small–town–USA charm. Finishing the rest of her donut in large bites, Veronica couldn't be bothered worrying about what she looked like grumbling to... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... You liking 'long walks on the beach' is the most cliche thing ever, it makes me believe you. Dick knocking on his front door made Logan jump, and then hit send before getting up. Maybe Shopgirl would have a better day today; he still hadn't dropped the been skinny dipping from his mind. "Dude, we have that social tonight, black tie, lots of classy ladies, please tell me you did not forget." Dick's reminder smarted like he'd expected Logan to forget all about it. And fine, Logan had forgotten– he was thinking about a funny stranger's not–so–funny bad day and not to mention, skinny dipping. Diverting his attention to Dick, to the black tie, fancy food, cyclical ego stroking... "You know, you haven't been out much lately. Hand –cuffed to your computer and probable–prison–pen–pal." Dick winced a smile. "This'll be good for you. Meet some of the local competition, eat someone else's caviar, speak to real live women who aren't in prison. Sample what Neptune, California has to offer you, man." Shrugging Dick off, Logan eventually nodded. He hadn't been out much ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 17. What Happens When The Reward Outweigh The Hefty Cost I.Attention Getter: Have you ever wondered why you decided to keep a job after your boss does something ruthless or why you would do something you did not want to do in order to keep your relationship healthy? The scenarios Pam Halpert, Jim Halpert's wife, and Oscar Martinez, the homosexual accountant, face in the TV show The Office, shows what happens when the reward outweighs the hefty cost. II. Thesis: Through arrogance and sacrifice, social exchange theory occurs in business relationships, and personal relationships throughout the film. Preview: In this presentation, I will define social exchange theory and its role in relationships. I will then apply this theory to those relationships in the TV show The Office. Finally, I will state why it is the most important theory when deciding whether or not to pursue or terminate a relationship. (Transition: Let's first look at the theory and its role in relationships.) Body I.According to the about education website, Crossman states "social exchange theory is a model for interpreting society as a series of interactions between people that are based on estimates of rewards and punishments." Rewards come in many forms: money, gifts, hugs, romance, social recognition and so on. Cost or punishments also come in many forms: humiliation, beating, crying, sacrifice, etc. A. Social exchange theory is an important process of interaction that occur between people, whether it is from a personal or formal standpoint. This ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 18. Antisocial Personality Disorder in Dr. Gregory House Antisocial Personality Disorder Dr. Gregory House was born on the 11th of June 1958 from a relationship between Blythe house, his mother, and an unknown male. His mother was a house wife married to a marine pilot, John House, who was not present when House was conceived being on overseas active duty. His mother also had an affair with another man, Thomas Bell, who House mistook for his father because of the physical characteristics that they shared. House's father was on active duty throughout most of his adolescence and childhood and thus he lived in various countries that his father was stationed including Egypt, Japan, the Philippines, and Japan. As a result, he became fluent in Chinese, Mandarin, ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Wilson's failed relationships which he causes to break up 5. Offering rationalizations for behaviour that brings him into conflict with colleagues and society a) Blaming his drug habit on the need to manage pain 6. Not able to maintain long term relationships a) Breaking up with his wife b) He also has one true friend in Dr. Wilson 7. Persistent irritability a) Always snaps at patients when they question his methods b) Often talks to his team with sarcasm when they question his methods and sometimes blocks them out all together Strengths associated with Antisocial Personality Disorder (Rotgers & Maniacci, 2008)
  • 19. 1. Ability to focus on one project or case 2. Being able to see what most people consider hidden, for example the way Dr. house is able to solve cases by revealing details that the patients are trying to hide and which are important for the diagnosis Antisocial Personality disorder can be treated in various ways (Moran, 2009) 1. Getting House to socialize with more people and conversate with them a) Give Dr. House more clinic hours in order to make him meet more patients and ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 20. Creative Writing: Missy Blake's Tragic Journey Veronica sat up, groaning, and surveyed her surroundings. Right, Logan's– the floor. So much for pretending that was a really long, late–night–chocolate–influenced dream. "And she wakes!" Logan was sitting up in bed, newspaper pages scattered around him. "Has anyone ever told you that when you sleep you take on...certain rock–like qualities." "At least I don't snore," She gave him a hard look. "How about, next time you take the floor." Veronica grumbled, finger combing blonde hair into what she hoped one might call mildly presentable. "How about next time, neither of us takes the floor." He wiggled his eyebrows at her fully deserved glare, and then pressed on. "So do you want the good news or the bad news?" "Mm. Bad news."... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Ms. Blake sustained multiple injuries around her time of death. From now on, this is a murder investigation, and will be treated with all the respect and due gravity of such a trying time for the Blake family. Over the last few weeks, I've gotten to personally know Missy's parents, and it's at their urging that I inform the public of any updates regarding their daughter's murder investigation. As always, if a member of the community has pertinent information we urge you to call 1–800–555–STOP, that's the Balboa Sheriff's Department's Crime Stoppers tip line." Logan stood, propped his desk chair against the wall, and pulled his heating vent grate from the wall. "You learned that from Lilly!" Veronica jumped up off the bed, and Logan scoffed at her. "She learned it from me." He smiled, procuring a shiny, silver flask. The glare that's waiting for him when he gets down off the chair was historic, some of her best work, and made him snort a ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 21. The Breakfast Club Short Story "So I'm hanging there, butt–ass naked, waiting for someone to help me down and no one will, when Veronica just schwing–" Wallace mimed the flipping of a pocket knife, "whips out her little Swiss–Army–Barbie knife and cuts me down from the flagpole. Instant bonding agent." Laughing, Wallace couldn't remember the last time he'd had to tell that story; years after the trauma, it actually was pretty funny. "You carried a knife to high school? I've never actually been to public school, but it sounds way more dangerous than the Breakfast Club lead me to believe." Logan smiled, having a really hard time trying to picture Veronica Marstinier than she already was. "Yeah, only when V's around. Think less Breakfast Club, more Outsiders." Wallace teased, giving Veronica a nudge. Sitting around the picnic table, Veronica shook her head smiling, noticing that it'd taken all of two hours and a cheeseburger to have Logan, Wallace, and her dad ganged up on her. The introductions had been a little awkward, since they'd already all known Logan's name, and face. It was weird introducing a celebrity into your childhood home, to the people who were your family. But after the initial awkwardness, things had picked up normally, and Veronica was grateful her family was as incredible as it was. Everyone seemed to be on their best behavior, Back Up even settled on Logan's feet to lay on, and things were going exceptionally well, until Logan had gone rogue on her, asking about ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 22. Chuck Yeagar : The Boy Who Would Become A Man Chuck Yeagar was born Febuary 13 1923.The tiny town of Hamlin, West Virginia sits nestled in the Appalachian foothills, just about as far from worldwide acclaim as anyplace that's barely a dot on the map. Yet it was here that the boy who would become a legend became a man. The second son of Albert Hal and Susie Mae Yeager, Chuck was always a curious kid. When he wasn't climbing trees or exploring in the woods, he could often be found by Grandpa Yeager's side watching, listening, and learning how to become a skillful hunter and fisherman. Grandpa Yeager also kindled in young Chuck an interest and respect for nature and the outdoors that remains to this day. The Yeager family moved to Hamlin when Chuck was five. The town's population of... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Yeager's first mount was a P–51B, which he named Glamurus Glen after his fiancee, Glennis Faye Dickhouse. Yeager entered combat in February 1944 and claimed one Me 109 before being shot down on his eighth combat mission on 5 March. With the help of the French underground, he evaded capture and rejoined his unit in England. Carrying his appeal to return to combat all the way up the chain to Supreme Allied Commander Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, he resumed combat operations in August, flying Glamorous Glenn II, a P–51C with a "Malcolm Hood" canopy. Soon, Yeager was flying the P–51D model, which he named Glamorous Glen III, and in which he achieved most of his aerial victories. Blessed with exceptional 20/10 vision, Yeager had eyes that could "see forever." He combined this advantage with cunning, concentration, relentless ferocity and superb piloting skills to rack up a final total of 12.5 aerial victories–including five Me109s on 12 October and four FW 190s on 27 November. Now, a full colonel, Yeager returned to Edwards as deputy director of flight test in 1961. The following year he took over as commander of the new USAF Aerospace Research Pilot School (ARPS), where he presided over the development of a first–of–its–kind institution designed to prepare U.S. military test pilots for spaceflight. Building on the existing test pilot school curriculum, ARPS offered rigorous, ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 23. Personal Narrative: Logan's Locker Months ago, the first day they'd hit the campus courtyard as a couple, fingers linked between classes and kisses stolen at Logan's locker, the student population had a myriad of reactions. Some took it as a joke, some people thought it made complete sense for their fighting to turn sexual, and some classmates just gave themselves over to wild speculation and unsubstantiated rumor; no guess too outlandish for how Logan Echolls and Veronica Mars ended up a romantic item. But that first reveal did have a level of shock value– the masses hadn't suspected it, there'd been no overt warning signs it was coming– and it had an air of mystery to it. Duncan Kane showing up to school with a broken nose? Not as much of a mystery, especially ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... "Of course, except for the small detail of you naturally having no freaking idea what you're talking about." Smile shining false in an instant, Veronica only thought of how much stranger the truth was over Madison's fiction. As long as the crowd was tracking who she was sleeping with, they weren't tracking who she was related to; Veronica shook her head at the miniscule amount of comfort that thought really offered her. "So maybe next time you compulsively feel the need to say things that aren't true, you could start at the mirror and try telling yourself you're a good person, with a great personality, and a boyfriend who doesn't cheat on you every other weekend. Or, you could start using your mouth to say true things, but then what would the hot locker gossip sound ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 24. Gender Roles in Television Essay Introduction It is often said that the media and the arts are an accurate reflection of any given community. This is especially true in American pop–culture, where television shows depict the various stereotypes attributed to men and women and the roles they play in society. House, a highly popular medical drama that revolves around Dr. Gregory House and his diagnostic team, is a particularly good example as it represents the true state of the traditional gender roles in American culture today by, both, redefining and reinforcing them over the course of the show. In "Big Baby," the thirteenth episode of the current season, the show highlights these gender roles by centering on the effects the recent adoption of Rachel has had on Dr. ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... In Gender Role Behaviors and Attitudes, Aaron Devor sheds light on this stereotype: Feminine characteristics are thought to be intrinsic to the female facility for childbirth and breast–feeding. Hence, it is popularly believed that the social position of females is biologically mandated to be intertwined with the care of children and a 'natural' dependency on men for the maintenance of mother–child units." Dr. Cuddy's confusion and fears over raising her adopted daughter indicates a significant shift from this centuries–old stereotype ascribed to women – a radical redefinition of traditional gender roles. Mr. Sensitive However, this redefinition is not limited to women alone. Dr. Wilson is perhaps the most diplomatic, sensible, and level–headed character in the entire show as he constantly strives to broker a truce between the clashing personalities of Dr. Cuddy and Dr. House. In this episode, he reveals his emotional and sensitive side as he attempts to console a tearful Dr. Cuddy who was struggling with maternity. He returns to her house later on in the episode and attempts to cheer her up by bringing Dr. Cuddy an age–enhanced photograph of a teenage Rachel. He tries to get her to understand that the motherly love develops over time. He then admits that the photograph came with the frame and was not Rachel. Dr. Wilson's genuine
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  • 26. Logan's Addiction: A Short Story 18–year–old Logan had a great life. He was a 4.0 GPA, popular, hockey player with a real chance at a full–ride from Harvard. Well, that was until one day he decided he wanted to experiment. Over Spring Break, the captain of the football team and Logan's best friend, Noah, threw a party. Noah had always consumed alcohol and done drugs at his parties, but Logan had never. It did not bother Logan morally that Noah had fallen into a lifestyle of addiction; in fact, he usually didn't think twice about it. The cycle of abuse was a norm among the popular people at his high school. The only reason Logan didn't do drugs was because of his athletic performance. He knew athletics would be get him into college, and he was far too proud of how superior he was in athletics to mess that up for himself. ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... He went to Noah's party and suddenly became very curious. Would it be fun to be drunk or high? Would the buzz make him feel happy? Logan figured school was pretty much over. Applications for college had already been submitted, and nothing he could do now could affect the outcome. No harm could be done, or so he thought. He started out with some shots. Noah's parents were filthy rich; when Noah carefully took some liquor from the basement, they never realized anything went missing. After three shots, Logan started to feel a buzz. Along with this followed a decline in his judgement. When Noah offered him some heroin, he immediately accepted. "What's the harm?" he figured. "Just one time won't hurt me. I don't always have to be the uptight downer at the party." He was seriously mistaken. After shooting the heroin, he immediately felt like his head was in the clouds. At that moment, Logan decided he loved feeling high. He wasn't sure why he waited so long to try ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 27. The Characteristics Of Being Narcissistic In recent years, the prevalence of having a main character in television shows be narcissistic yet likeable has grown. Today it seems that every popular show has one; Tyrion Lannister from "Game of Thrones" and Dexter Morgan from "Dexter", both show defining characteristics of being narcissistic in nature, yet their characters are received extremely well by audiences. The question that arises from this is why do we find insubordination and a lack of regard for rules and the opinions of others so intriguing? We know their actions are wrong in regard to how we conduct ourselves in society, but we still are fond of characters who don't care about social norms or their behavior. A prime example of a character in a popular television series who... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... This characteristic of his personality is one that is alarming but one of the main aspects of his behavior that's so interesting; the way he carries himself is almost provocative. Humans are intrigued by things they don't understand. Doctor House falls into a specific category of people that are not the norm, therefor making his disposition and erratic behavior that much more attractive. We like things we don't quite understand, or at least most of us do. There's a certain mystery to it, and with how bold he is it's understandable that at one point or another people may wish they could get away with a persona like his. Another crucial aspect to his character is his observant nature. House looks at three main aspects of people; personality, appearance and behavior. He then makes an effort to pick people apart and mock them for personal enjoyment, and partially in some cases to aid in diagnosis. His methods are unorthodox, but audiences enjoy his observant nature. According to the creator of the show David Shore, House was created to be like Sherlock Holmes. From his drug dependency and home address to how he analyzes a room in one fell swoop their personalities are incredibly similar. People envy Sherlock for his uncanny perception and ability to solve a mystery as though the plot were written on a notecard in front of him. There are occasions in which he's wrong, and both he and House seem to suffer ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 28. Satirical Techniques Used In Parks And Recreation When was the last time you experienced a good laugh? Maybe you were watching a show, reading a book, or even hanging out with friends. Either way you were probably observing, comedy. Which in literary terms is a genre of literature that is created in a humorous nature for a purpose of making people laugh. A television show that can be categorized as acomedy is Parks and Recreation. The show is about a crew members that work in a parks department for the government in a small town called Pawnee, Indiana. The main characters consist of Leslie Knope who later in the show marries Ben Wyatt. April ludgate who later marries Andy. Ron Swanson, Donna, Tom, and Garyy. They all work together trying to make the city of Pawnee a better place. They play pranks on eachother, but also have strong friendly bonds. There are many types of elements when it comes to the genre comedy. For example, superiority is a ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Parks and rec can also be classified as a political satire. A political satire is gaining entertainment from politics. Often times in parks and rec they make fun of the government and act like it is nothing. They always hire people who have no experience in the government and only graduated high school, like april. Ron hates the government and always wants his identity kept secret. He makes funny jokes referring to the government in every episode. Parks and rec also has a loving care for eachother aspect. Anytime someone is down about something everyone tries to help, even april who hates everyone and usually shows no feelings towards anyone besides Andy. For example when Ann left town in season two and leslie was very upset everyone did things for leslie. Also when April wanted to quit the parks department everyone was sad but did everything they could to help her find a new job because they loved her so much. The creators do a great job of portraying these two genres in the ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 29. Two Sides Now Autonomy In the House episode, "Both Sides Now," the normative principle of autonomy is explored and seriously called into question between House and Cuddy. When understanding the normative principle of autonomy is to acknowledging a person's freedom over his or her actions or physical body. House goes to great lengths to hurt Cuddy personally, and as an employee. In this episode Dr.House feels that Cuddy is lying to him about either last night or that day about something. House does everything possible to make Cuddy mad. But instead of breaking Cuddy's autonomy to find out the lie it is House that is the one that ends up losing his autonomy. In the episode of "Both Sides Now" House feel that Cuddy had lied to him either the night before or ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Cuddy continues crying in her office, and House walks in to ask her if she had more than one lipstick and if maybe she's over reacting. Finally, she realizes that they could never have a personal relationship, and House is confused since he had told her he needed her. But, everything House said to her that day, and the night before calling her baby a bastard. She knew that she had enough from House. By Cuddy getting her autonomy back she was able to protect herself from House hurting her or her child. Suddenly House replays the night before with the things that were said between them and her leaving, the other was her staying to help. As for the lipstick House pulls it out of his pocket, and notices that it was the bottle of Vicodin. Next, House replays back the night with her and alone, he realizes that they had not slept together. House remembers that the lipstick was actually him twirling the bottle of Vicodin and popping the pills. With everything that had happened House realized that he was not okay and that he lost his autonomy. Cuddy knew that she could not be the one to help him, and took House to Wilson to get ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 30. Characteristics Of Abnormal Behaviors In Parks And Rec Abnormal behaviors are seen daily, especially in an Parks Department building in Pawnee, Indiana. In the TV show Parks and Rec, a character by the name of Leslie Knope displays a personality that one can identify as quirky and out of the ordinary. Her behaviors can be analyzed as unusual, self–defeating, socially unacceptable, and causing personal distress. The times Leslie Knope has shown characteristics of being unusual is numerous. In almost every episode of Parks and Recreation, Leslie portrays a behavior that is out of the ordinary, and among a minority. An example of odd behavior would be when Andy Dwyer, a coworker of Leslie, is having his leg casts removed after falling into a pit. Leslie Knope is with him at the doctor's office, and asks to keep the casts in her possession after a doctor removes them from Andy's legs, believing that the casts were a symbol of hope and new beginnings. Another display of unusualness is when Leslie decides to promote the Pawnee Zoo by holding a marital ceremony for two penguins that are new to the zoo. In this wedding, she talks for the penguins, and dresses them in bridal wear, even though both of the penguins are male. After this causes some disruption in the town, she proceeds to capture the penguins from the zoo in Indiana, locks them in car seats, and drive them to a zoo in Iowa. The last display of unusualness is when Leslie is trying to make up a story to a park ranger to explain what happened when someone accidently got shot. She takes the blame for no apparent reason, and tries to come up with a reasonable explanation on what happened. Rather than coming up with a reason that actually makes sense, she goes on a tangent off random things that have nothing to do with what the park ranger had asked her. Along with showing traits of being unusual, Leslie also exemplifies abnormalpsychology by having self–defeating behavior. Leslie portrays this by being indecisive when it comes to making decisions. In one episode, Leslie must decide between going to an important business meeting at a restaurant, and going to a friends rock show at a bar. She decides to go on the meeting, but spends the entire time talking about the rock show instead of actually conversing about ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 31. Creative Writing: Middle School Logan recalls a time when he knew a boy in his class that was really shy. T It was a Friday when the group of friends decided to schedule a movie/game night. They had all been very busy lately and despite their Wednesday meet–ups, it was still annoying having to go so long without being able to relax and hang out with your small family. Hence why they had all gotten a call from Patton to meet up at his place for a movie/game night. Now, even though it had begun as that, it soon became a "story time" night, as dubbed by Roman. "Okay, Okay, who wants to go first!?" Patton's eyes lit up as he looked at each of his friends. Logan was quick to settle his boyfriend as he tried to get him to explain just what they were doing. "Patton, would you explain ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Why do you ask?" Virgil choked as tears welled up in his eyes. Hurriedly standing up, Virgil whiped his eyes, muttering an excuse before rushing outside. Roman called his name before running after him. Logan and Patton watched in concern. "Did I say something wrong?" I sigh came from Patton who stared at his lap. "I think that maybe Virgil was that boy in your class, Logan." Logan's brows furrowed in thought. "I mean I don't know much about his childhood but the way he looked and the way he acted, I think he ether knew that boy or was that boy." "Virgil!" Roman rushed after his boyfriend who stumbled down the streets, blinded by tears. Virgil may have been fast, but in this moment, Roman was faster. Wrapping his arms around his boyfriend's waist, Roman pulled Virgil close to him as the other boy struggled in his grasp. "Let me go! No! Let me go, let me go!" Virgil's screams tore at Roman's heart, however his struggles only served to make Roman tighten his grip. "Virgil, love, please calm down. You're safe, I promise. I won't let anyone cause harm to you. I swear on my life." Roman's voice was calm and soothing as he spoke. Virgil struggle a bit more before finally giving in and allowing himself to be cradled in his boyfriend's ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 32. A Short Story : A Story? "Explain to me why I'm in a cafe in Gold Coast instead of at the playground with my daughter," Weevil drank what he guessed was an eight–dollar, just–alright coffee. "My grandmother can stand you, at least compared to your daddy, and she said you seemed... muy desesperado," Lips in a straight line with his eyes big and mocking, Weevil waited. His grandmother loved Veronica, Weevil knew that. Why she had so much sympathy for the rich, white kid who couldn't even clean up after himself, Weevil understood less. "Wait, Papa Weevil?? You're Valentina's dad; your grandmother brings her around once in awhile. Valentina likes me," Logan pointed out, and felt it could only be a good thing. "You give her cookies, Echolls, she'd like you no matter what," Weevil shook his head. "Veronica's a harsher judge of character than Valentina, but cookies might merit a redemptive moment, you know. That's what you wanna know, isn't it? What you can do?" "I need your help," Logan started, conceding a nod. What started as a frustrated rant about Kendall to his empty house, turned into a therapeutic chat with Letty Navarro, and that was when Logan realized why Veronica's muscle, Weevil, looked so familiar. Mrs. Navarro's grandson was Veronica's friend, and Logan wasn't too embarrassed to ask for Letty's help, and apparently, Weevil's. "Wow, I think I just caught a whiff of Veronica's world," Weevil blinked, "go on." The client meetings he didn't sit it on, ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 33. Nature And Social Impact Of Television And Its Impact On... Television has a great attractiveness for a people, forms the preference, style of thinking and behavior. This is a significant mechanism which makes a big impact on the human: Among of all other media out there, the TV is the most wanted in society as this is the easiest way for a person to perceive the information because compared to reading newspapers or listening to radio, a human makes the least mental effort. Naturally, children fall under the influence of such a "good assistant" in the process of discovering the world much easier than adults. Consequently, television by its nature and social functions has enormous opportunities for influencing the inner world and human behavior. American TV show about the outstanding doctor–diagnostician Gregory House and his team who save people's lives every day. The TV show about the doctor had a big popularity in the world and has been repeatedly marked by prestigious awards – "Peabody" and "Emmy". The pilot series was aired on November 16, 2004 on the FOX channel. The premiere of the seventh season was held on September 20, 2010 on the same TV channel. Currently, the series is broadcast on various TV channels in many countries around the world Dr. House (performed by the English actor Hugh Laurie, who won the Golden Globe for his role in 2006 and 2007) is a brilliant diagnostician with two main specializations: kidney disease (nephrology) and infectious diseases, but due to some features of his character, he is not a ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 34. How Missy 's Car Has A Grey Scratch Like It 's Been Hit By... "Explain to me how Missy 's car has a grey scratch like it 's been hit by something grey and low profile." Arms folded, even standing while he was sitting Veronica wasn 't much taller than Logan. It was the height, she thought; always made people less afraid of her. If only her parents had given her taller genes. Monday morning came before Veronica had made heads or tails of Missy Blake Missing Persons– or her photography assignment for journalism. She still had seven periods before then, she reminded herself, and before geography started she wanted to focus on Logan. For his part, Logan looked a messier version of himself– hair barely gelled into passive–and–uncaring Logan Echolls chic. "Wow, not even a full week... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... "How have you been dealing with Missy 's disappearance? Surely this has to bring up feelings like after Lilly 's death?" Ms. James went right in. Maybe that cat was alive. Electric prod to that emotional cattle, sure, Veronica thought. "I actually didn 't know Missy that well. Don 't. Don 't know her that well." Not that she wanted to, but it at least sounded like an out to her. "It says in your file you were disciplined last week involving an altercation over Missy." Eyes never leaving the page, Ms. James didn 't exactly ask the question, but left Veronica to explain. "Mmm... not really involved, involved– I was standing by the altercation. I was a by–stander." Veronica couldn 't believe she actually wanted to go back to forty minutes about Himalayan mountains. Or perhaps the actual Himalayan mountains. "There 's nothing bothering you about her disappearance at all?" "I mean... she 's probably with some boyfriend in Tijuana, right? Or upstate skiing or something. Had a fight with her parents and she 'll be back when she 's bored." Veronica didn 't know what had happened to Missy, but she was pretty sure she wasn 't upstate skiing, even as she tried to convince Ms.
  • 35. James that was what she thought. "Veronica, I remember how Lilly 's death and that investigation affected you. Do you remember being in this office those couple of months?" Inspecting the same discolored stain of carpet as she had then, ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 36. Sleeping Dogs Lie: Handling Abnormal Medical Cases House, a medical series, deals with specialists handling abnormal medical cases and treating patients with severe conditions. Sleeping Dogs Lie is the House second season episode # 218 which was broadcast on April 18, 2006; it was written and directed by Sara Hess/ Greg Yaitanes. The Cast in this episode are Hugh Laurie, Robert Sean Leonard, Jesse Spencer, Omar Epps, Jennifer Morrison, and Lisa Edelstein. The Cast Stars is Dahlia Salem, Jayma Mays, Alice Lo, Julia Ling, Kendall Clement and KT Thangavelu. Sleeping Dogs Lie is about a young 25 years old lady name Hannah (Jayma Mays), who hasn't slept from 10 days. It's a life threating situation of insomnia; Hannah (Jayma Mays) approaches to the hospital after taking an entire bottle of sleeping pills and still couldn't sleep.... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... House (Hugh Laurie), where first he presume that she must have slept but Cuddy (Lisa Edelstein) far along tells him that Hannah (Jayma Mays) took sleeping tablets and still didn't sleep, then he gets engaged in the case. Furthermore, in this episode clinic patient was an elder Chinese woman with her teenage daughter. The daughter translates and attempts to get the doctor to prescribe birth control pills for her mother, which she intends to take. Later it turns out that the daughter took her mother's decongestants and gave her mother the birth control pills. The theory that I believe occur in this episode is Egoism; Sleeping Dogs Lie is a wise thriller and some interesting moral/social arguments made this a brilliant episode of the TV show ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 37. Analysis Of Breaking The Fourth Wall The next part of analysis is breaking of the fourth wall. The Office uses this technique often. One of the ways a character can break the fourth wall is by using it as an introduction. In the first episode of The Office each character went into an interview and it previewed what their character would be like ("Pilot"). Another way of using this technique is to share their thoughts and emotions. Jim would explain how he has feelings for Pam, but unfortunately she was engaged to someone else ("Gay Witch Hunt"). Nonverbal expression was a technique Jim used a lot in the show. When he worked at the Stamford branch, the office workers there made fun of Jim for always smiling and looking into the camera ("Gay Witch Hunt"). The Office had a creative take on this technique. In the last episode, the show hosted a questionnaire for fans to come in ask them whatever they wanted ("Finale"). This is unique for situation comedies because it blurs the lines of the fourth wall. Part of the reason fans love The Office is because of the relatable or unique characters. Michael Scott is the regional manager and he can tend to be ignorant, but he still tries to connect with his employees. In the first episode ever, the viewer gets a taste of these qualities. Michael says he is the best boss ever and even bought a mug for himself that says "best boss ever" ("Pilot"). In season five, Michael is on Skype with Pam, who was the old receptionist, and shows her the new receptionist and ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 38. Eleanor Brooks Narrative Doctor after doctor entered and left Eleanor's room. Everyone has been told to go outside and stay out of their way. While the others play a game of soccer, Logan is sitting, staring at the house. Everyone –– even Lynda –– is leaving him alone. With a frustrated sigh, Logan pulls out his cellphone and dials a number. "I need your help," he growls, giving the person on the receiving end no time to speak up first. A small laugh comes through the speaker. "Well, hello to you too, Logan." "Delta, this is no time for games. I need your help." "Fine," she says then pauses. A new sound fills the phone line, one of someone typing on a keyboard. "What can I do for you?" "I need all of the information that you can get on a teenage girl by the name of Eleanor Brooks," Logan says in a blur... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Nodding slightly, Zack lowered the gun and Delta held the door open wider. "Five minutes," she repeated. The inside of their home was nice. The rooms were clean and the house smelled of brownies. Logan was led into the living room, where everyone took a seat and the younger girl was told to leave. "But why?" she asked, tears forming in the corners of her large eyes. "Because, Jessie, this isn't a conversation that you need to be apart of," Zack answered. He had used a tone that had made Logan sure that nothing would be able to change his mind. Jessie stormed out of the room, marching up the creaking stairs. "Now, what is it that you have to say?" Logan rubbed the back of his neck in thought. "I was hoping I could speak with Delta. Privately." "No," Delta spoke up. "Anything you have to say, you can say in front of Zack." Logan cleared his throat, he had a feeling he was going to get beaten to a pulp by this Zack character. "Okay... well, my name is Logan Baker. I've been traveling the world trying to find others like ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 39. Critique Of Aristotle 's Poetics The Marshmallows Meet Aristotle (An analysis of Aristotle's Poetics in the episode "A Trip to the Dentist" in the Veronica Mars series) The twenty–first episode of the first season of the TV show Veronica Mars entitled "A Trip to the Dentist" displays surprising parallels to Aristotle's Poetics. At the beginning of the season we are introduced to Veronica Mars, high school junior at Neptune High. Veronica Mars's best friend Lilly Kane has been murdered a year prior to our introduction to Veronica. Veronica's father served as Sheriff to their county and took the lead on the murder of Veronica's best friend. Keith Mars, Veronica's father is convinced that Lilly's parents, specifically her father, were somehow involved in their daughter ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... She then launches into an investigation of who drugged her the night of the party she lost her virginity. Veronica learns that her now boyfriend and deceased best friends boyfriend, Logan Echolls is the one who had the GHB. After confronting him she discovers that Logan handed out the ruffies to friends but doesn't know what they did with them after that. During their confrontation, Veronica promises revenge on whoever did this to her, even if it ends up being Logan. After talking to several reoccurring characters Veronica has helped out over the season, Veronica discovers that Dick Cassablancas drugged his girlfriend who spit in a drink and hands it to Veronica, thus drugging Veronica. From there Veronica is fed shots making the situation worse. She learns that Dick look her to a guest bedroom, unconscious so his younger brother Cassidy, otherwise known as Beaver, can lose his virginity. Cassidy claims that though he was left in the room with her, he never touched her, but instead ran out of the room and puked on Carrie Bishop's shoes. It is later revealed at the end of season two that Cassidy did rape Veronica and gave her chlamydia. Carrie Bishop reveals that she saw Veronica and Duncan having sex that night. After a confrontation with Duncan, Veronica learns that it was consensual and a tender moment for the separated couple. When Veronica questions why he left and she woke up alone with questions, Duncan reveals he knows they're half siblings ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 40. Bones Essay In the past decade, network television has been bombarded by crime shows attempting to make their mark on viewers. All of these programs–CSI, Lie to Me, Numb3rs, Law & Order–have the same general set up of a male lead with a hot–head who is complemented by his team of FBI agents. As a loyal viewer and fan of Bones, I often wonder what makes it stay afloat with so many shows out there like it. Could it be that Bones isn't like any of the other crime shows? Through its crimes and unsolved murders, Bones helps its viewers make sense of the disastrous world around them. The world we live in is full of danger and unsolved crime, but after watching Dr. Brennan, her team of "squints" and Agent Booth solve even the most bizarre murders, the ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Finally, Nguyen also says that while the actors portray their roles very well, and it is clear that the "slight chemistry between Deschanel [Dr. Brennan] and Boreanaz [Agent Booth] doesn't seem to be headed for any successful route," which he obviously thinks is an old, worn–out scenario. The chemistry between them is undeniable, and as we have seen in the most recent season, Booth has accepted his feelings for Brennan and, in the early episodes of season five, has been trying to tell her how he feels. In the real world, many crimes remain unsolved, but in Bones every murder is solved and the killer is brought to justice. As Letizia, the author of a TV review entitled "Bones", asserts, "fans root not just for crimes to be solved, but for [Booth and Brennan], working in tandem, to solve them." The viewer begins to trust these two characters and think of them as real people they have let into their lives. Another difference, pointed out by Letizia, that Bones offers is Where an episode of CSI leaves one with the feeling that 'evil' exists no matter what we do about it, Bones makes the case that there is also 'good.' Granted, truly happy endings are rare when it comes to murder investigations, but the victims depicted in Bones often find some sort of redemption at the end–even if it simply means their families learn what really happened to them. This subconsciously ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 41. Veronica Mars Alternate Ending "He still has Lilly's tapes, Logan," Veronica swallowed the lump in her throat with only mild difficulty, all murderer –type things considered. She still couldn't breathe normally, just unsure little heaves against his chest; never taking both eyes off Aaron for more than a second. When they started hearing sirens coming, Veronica's never been more grateful for her father. Ever. Especially now that she's seen other options out there. Pedophile, murderer... Veronica eyed Aaron, grateful for Logan, too; grateful for the way his arm's slung over her like they're just going to be fine. "I don't know what would've..." Veronica took a second to think, "Happened, you know, if you didn't –" Veronica Marsdoesn't blubber or open weep, but ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... "It's almost 7, there's gonna be sun, soon." She didn't make a motion to leave his side at the counter, though. His eyes are on her now, in that Logan way– it's all familiar and still strange. "Should probably change that band–aid over your eye, that was a pretty nasty cut. And I... think I ruined your shirt, sorry." Discolored spot on his chest and gauzed band–aid over his eye reminded her of Aaron, pointing a gun at her, ready to kill her like he killed Missy, like he killed Lilly, until Logan stepped between them. Did Bond villains do ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 42. Courage is The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe Essay example Courage is The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe Tom Wolfe's novel The Right Stuff, gives an accurate description into the lives of the first astronauts and rocket –powered aircraft test pilots, from their careers before, during, and after their selection to become astronauts, through to their private home lives. All throughout his book, Wolfe refers to "the right stuff" and "this righteous stuff" without ever saying upfront what "the stuff" really is. I have concluded that throughout the story, "the right stuff" is simply courage. I would personally define courage as: The willingness to put yourself in a potentially dangerous situation. It is never easy to put yourself into a dangerous position, this is because our brain is programmed for ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... You name it; they probably had to go through it during the selection process and training aspects for the job. When Allen Shepard became the first American in space, Wolfe describes his whole flight from the 4 hour plus delay in launch time all the way down to his splash–down in the Atlantic Ocean. While telling this part of his story, Wolfe is always telling about the reference into Shepard's training and comparing it to the actual flight that was taking place, even the humorous instance when Shepard needed to "relieve his bladder". Overall, that flight experience, according to Wolfe, was not as intense as the training that Shepard had gone through. The routine of the training program kept Shepard's mind on the job throughout the flight and allowed him to accomplish the flight tests that he was sent up there to do. He kept going over the program of events in his head knowing exactly how much time he had to accomplish each task before he had to move onto the next task. Another example of how training proved to accompany courage as "the right stuff" is when test pilot Chuck Yeagerwas flying the rocket–powered NF–104 when the aircraft went into a flat spin and he lost control of it. While the aircraft was plummeting down to Earth from 104,000 feet at 150 per second, Yeager was able to stay calm and run through all the scenarios that he had been trained in, and then some extra attempts to restart the aircraft and save it from destruction instead of ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 43. Book Report : ' Thank You ' "First of all, thank you all for coming, I felt silly enough preparing a few words, I would've felt incredibly silly to have to read it to a room full of only books," Veronica paused at chuckles, saving a smile across the room for Logan. "Thank you, is actually really the only words I came up with for tonight– regardless of what it says on the covers, books are not written by singular people, books are written by one person having an idea and the time to follow it, with a whole support system behind them." Eyes glittering around the room, she saw Logan, Mac, Wallace, Weevil, and even Dick, and Veronica Marsis not about to get emotional at a book launch, even her's; she isn't. "A long–time friend who's a brilliant publisher, best ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... In her heels, she was taller than she was used to being against him. Pulling him down to kiss him was easier, with the shortened height differential. "I like this ending better," Laughing into her hair, he remembered stinking like alcohol in a wet suit. "I'm sure there's very throwable booze around here somewhere, you should probably still be careful," Arms wrapped around his shoulders, Veronica was sure she was supposed to be mingling or signing books or taking pictures with local bookpeople– but she figured she had time for another long kiss. And another. "Good thing I brought a present then," Leaning away from her for a second, to retrieve a box from his suit pocket, Logan present a small, velvet box. Unassuming, but Logan still found himself holding his breath. "Here. A congratulations present; something I've wanted to give you for like.. Six months." Almost sheepishly, Logan slipped the box into her hands. "Don't be nervous, you have nervous–face," He teased. Opening the box, Veronica found a small silver key, with the word Shopgirl engraved in it's top. "I know it's not a pony like you've been dreaming of, but it's the skeleton key for the houseboat. Mi casa es officially su casa, providing you–" "I love it." Smoothing her thumbnail over the engraving, Veronica laughed to herself. Over her shoulder, Dick caught a beam of light reflecting off the key, and laughed, too.
  • 44. "So the houseboat's not a ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 45. The Values Of The Culture Industry Plays Up On Our... Every community has its own set of standards that the members adhere to and uphold. These ideologies are often unspoken ways of thinking, and while they reflect the society's values, they are often represented in a distorted manner so that the social system stays in order. Interpellation, on the other hand, is what discreetly holds each person in their societal position, often based on ideologies. Whether we realize it or not, the culture industry plays up on our societal ideologies, especially in movies and television programs. Think of a typical children's TV sitcom; most of these programs depict a white, middle–class, suburban family with two heterosexual parents, three children, a pet. Each element of this "average family" is ideological in assuming that the audiences expects and believes in, or are a part of, this familial structure. By endorsing these ways of thinking, the program is relating to the audience and validating their beliefs. For example, a young girl interpellates when she recognizes herself as a daughter, and thus, she gives her parents power. Children's television is not the only ideology industry; all forms of entertainment often reflect multiple ideologies at any given moment. Tina Fey's satirical comedy, 30 Rock, provides plenty of nods to ideologies surrounding the workplace, specifically the entertainment business. In the fifth episode of season one, "Jack–Tor," Jack Donaghy, the big–shot "Vice President of East Coast Television and Microwave Oven ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...