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By: Andrew DeMil and Michael Borntreger 鈥淪tudent Perception of online translators: Do they do more harm than good?鈥� AbstractThough most second-language instructors are aware that some students use web-based machine translation (WBMT) in order to complete assignments, little is known as to why students decide to utilize such tools and how they may affect the
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By: Abigail Wilkinson 鈥淰iewing the History of Japanese and U.S. Relations through Animation鈥� The history of Japanese and U.S. relations might be summarized as a complex exchange of admiration and resentment. Ever since Commodore Matthew Perry and his fleet first arrived on the shores of Japan in 1854, relations with Japan have been of significant
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By: Mandilyn Hutchinson 鈥淗ow Coastal Erosion is Affecting the Sacred Lands of Indigenous Louisianians鈥� Evidence of Indigenous peoples living in the Louisiana area date back to more than ten thousand years before the first European explorers arrived in the area. Hernando de Soto鈥檚 expedition found several villages along the Mississippi River and when European colonization
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By: Mark Hue 鈥淭he Conflicted Lamb: An Exploration of Jesus Christ as a New Wave Protagonist in The Last Temptation of Christ鈥� In a 1995 interview with The New York Times, director Martin Scorsese elaborated on his personal taste for cinema by saying, 鈥淭he villain is always more interesting. I may like the hero, like
By: Mar铆a Luc铆a Carrillo 鈥淎cademic Accomplishments as a Coping Mechanism in Wit鈥� Wit, by Margaret Edson, is a play with a particular capacity to touch its audience. The main character, Vivian Bearing, is diagnosed with stage-four ovarian cancer and has to undergo an exceptionally aggressive treatment. However, this is not the reason the play is
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By: Vrixton Phillips 鈥淎 Clear and Present Danger: Robespierre鈥檚 鈥淥n the Trial of the King鈥� After the attack on August 10th on the Palais des Tuileries (the building which closed off the open courtyard of the Palais du Louvre until it was burned down during the Paris Commune) the Royal Family of France was imprisoned,
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By: Samantha Schexnayder 鈥淓ugenics in the United States: The Forgotten Movement鈥� Eugenics as a concept has been around for ages and has continuously evolved in its execution over time. Thinkers such as Plato and Galton as well as leaders such as Hitler have all supported the use of science to improve the human race. Some
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By: Rebecca Beyer and Victoria Battaglia Innocence and Imagination: Joseph Addison鈥檚 鈥淧leasures of the Imagination鈥� and Alexander Pope鈥檚 鈥淓loisa to Abelard鈥� Joseph Addison鈥檚 philosophical essay 鈥淧leasures of the Imagination,鈥� published in The Spectator (1712), takes a wary approach to the imagination. According to Addison, if employed properly, the imagination can be a means for one
By: Lillian LeCompte 鈥淒isability Studies Possibilities in Burton鈥檚 Edward Scissorhands鈥� Weird bone structure, exaggerated body features, and dark imagery all permeate the work鈥攍ive-action or animated鈥攐f one of today鈥檚 most prolific filmmakers: Tim Burton. In every full length and short film he creates, the man鈥檚 obsession with depicting the body in as strange a way as
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