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of a title are. Certainly one like "Reading in the Dark" appeals to the imagination and some people might even be disappointed if it would only have one significance. That is not the case here; on the contrary, the title contains a number of ideas…

relocated from Barrie, Ontario to Sudbury to finish school. I had become involved with a male from Barrie and he wanted to move to Sudbury with me. Shawn had always worked construction and never had difficulty finding and maintaining employment in southe…

and Speaking for Themselves The media is involved in the construction of reality through the processes of socialization, legitimization, and agenda-setting which can be accomplished through selective exposure, limited range of options, or established…

website requires that you fill out a questionnaire. This was exhaustive and the questions were repetitive and mundane. Apparently, answering three hundred questions asking me the same five things in different ways can improve my compatibility with a…

ahead of me lay a blanket of darkness. My legs shook and my head ached. I didn't know what was behind me, but every time I took a breath I heard the footsteps moving closer and closer to me. Suddenly, someone grabbed me by the shoulder. The tough…

had found themselves under attack by surrounding enemies. Controlling less than a quarter of Russia's land, the Bolshevik party was determined to defend its power against counter revolution. By 1924, they had defeated the White Army through a series…

one of the most esteemed authors read by both adults and children alike, J.R.R. Tolkien and his vivid imagination have captured the hearts of audiences across all ages. His works - despite critics' claims - continue to be hailed by both luminaries…

"It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end." I believe that almost everyone agrees with LeGuin in her notion. Too often do people charge through their lives in order to reach the end, usually missing…

consideration of positive feedback, e.g. in pathological conditions. The Homeostasis Concept Homeostasis is a system of automatic control mechanisms which maintain the internal environment of an organism despite changes in the external environment…

everyday lives. We communicate at work, home, groups we belong to, or out in our communities. Communication is not easy and takes a great deal of work to truly understand each other (Bucher, R.D.). Culture influences how we look at problems and how…