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Kimora Lee Simmons Kimora Lee Simmons is a retired model and fashion designer businesswoman. She had two clothing lines and was CEO and creative director of them both. Kimora is a graduate of Lutheran North High School in St. Louis, Missouri. She did not go to college because at the age of 14 she was signed with Chanel and at 17 she was modeling in Paris to work with Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel designer. She quickly gained attention in the fashion world when she closed Lagerfeld's haute couture show.

the academic journal Science Fiction Studies, William J. Fanning Jr.’s article “The Historical Death Ray and Science Fiction in the 1920s and 1930s” discusses the prominence of death rays in the post-World War I era. Based on popular media records (i.e. Books, film, literature, news articles, etc.) Fanning makes claims that people at the time were preoccupied with ideas of the ‘next war’ and the potential destruction of humanity via ‘death ray’, defined in the article as any weapon that could cause

Per Reporter: Marlon and Quanta are using drugs (unknown). Marlon forces Quanta to use drugs; if she doesn’t he’ll physically abuse her. Jeremiah, Jamiyah and Jamarlon witness the abuse; Jaylon, Jeremy and Jada are usually away from the home when the abuse happens. The drugs are not manufactured or sold. It is unknown if the children have been physically harmed due to Quanta or Marlon being under the influence. The children are not properly cared for. If there’s food in the home, it’s not much. The

Martian kicked up dirt, then in the clear he disappeared along with my mother. Scene 6 I rush inside to Alpha approaching me in a hurry. “Sir I heard commotion going on outside is everything alright?” “Where is the ray gun Alpha?” I say in a hurry. “Ray gun? why do you need the ray gun Acteon?”. “A MARTIAN TOOK MOM!” I say now screaming in frustration and anger. Then Alpha snatched me in both of his hands. “Acteon,” He says as he looks right at me. “You need to stop and settle down. Then without

Ray Charles was born in Georgia in 1930, into a poor family. Or as he says in his book, Ritz, D and Charles, R (1992, p3) “When I say we were poor, I'm spelling it with a capital P. Even compared to other blacks”. Growing up in Greenville, Florida, before moving to a School for the deaf and blind at the age of 7. He finally losing his sight after what turned out later was contracting glaucoma at the age of 5. It was at this school where his love of music would flourish, learning to play piano and

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Comparison How has, “A Sound of Thunder,” affected other time travel literary works? A Sound of Thunder” by Ray Bradbury takes the idea of what seemed to be a minor change in the past, and conveys how it could have an immense effect on the future. Ray Bradbury, with this idea, has influenced many works, and is often connected to the phrase, “The Butterfly Effect,” (The Physics of Ray Bradbury's "A Sound of Thunder”) which is defined in the urban dictionary as, “ the scientific theory that a single

Voltaire once said that “To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you can't criticize”. The government in the novel is finding more ways to limit the power people have by restricting what they can read and watch. Ray Bradbury’s, Fahrenheit 451 is a literary work that greatly presents the ways that government is censoring society in the novel. His novel, written in 1953, takes place in Los Angeles, California. It was meant to expose the censorship during the time period. His novel explains

have an X-ray, ultrasound, MRI, or one of any of the many other imaging techniques at some point. The use and development of various radiologic techniques have reduced the need of exploratory surgeries and given us a better idea of what is going on inside our bodies. Radiology as we know it today was was invented over a century ago by a German physicist and Professor named Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen 1. In 1895 he discovered electromagnetic radiation in in a wavelength range, or the X-Ray. When Roentgen

Ray Bradbury’s short story “A Sound of Thunder” shows us that a small mistake in the past could cause huge uncontrollable change in the future. Eckels traveled back to the area when dinosaurs were living. He did not listen to his guide’s warning and stepped on the ground of the past. He brought a dead butterfly back to the real world without noticing. Because of this, they found the current world was different. Even the grammar had changed. After Eckels went back to the current world, he found a

In the novel, Martian Chronicles, written by Ray Bradbury, several short stories are presented. Each particular chronicle presents a theme that is applicable to modern life. The theme of censorship is presented in the chronicle, “Usher II,” as well as in the other subsequent sources. In the chronicle, “Usher II,” censorship is shown since Stendahl’s books were burned in the great Fire of 1975. Stendahl is not allowed to read books and all fairy tales are non-existent. There are also people

Consequentialists are a group of philosophers who asses whether an act is right or wrong based on the consequences of the action. There are different types of consequentialism including: ethical egoism, act-utilitarianism and rule-utilitarianism. These three branches of consequentialism will be discussed later in this paper. A supererogatory act is something that is good but is not obligatory; these acts involve rendering aid to others that go above moral requirement. Consequentialists claim that

The Martian Chronicles written by Ray Bradbury has many different types of stories that all revolve around each other and each are based upon the same idea. They are based upon Earth becoming a place where people no longer want to live and how they expand to the planet Mars to live. In his stories Ray Bradbury shows the dark side of life in many different ways. He uses the theme of change, the imagery of fire and dryness, the fear created from isolation and sadness and the greed humans to show the

(Computed tomography) and conventional radiography. The most important advantage of MRI compared to other imaging modalities is the fact it uses strong magnetic field strengths for imaging unlike other modalities which use ionizing radiation like x-rays for imaging. The principle of MRI lies in using strong magnetic fields to excite certain atoms within the body and then using radiofrequency

Victoria M. Camarillo Mr. Clever ENG lll 4/27/2023 Fahrenheit 451 Essay Technology has consumed a large portion of Modern America. Mainly starting at a very young age. Technology furthermore has played a contributing factor in having constant war in our nation along with letting censorship take over. What’s more is, that censorship has left our nation in shambles. Our current state is very similar to the book Fahrenheit 451. Fahrenheit 451 is similar to Modern American Society because the two are

Fahrenheit 451 was written with a setting of technological advances. The author of Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury, demonstrates the life without books while having technology so advanced where people are not able to think for themselves. The main character, Montag, experiences curiosity of what a few people saw within books in which lead him to value books and doubt the life he lived. Today, readers of Fahrenheit 451 can attain a dominant and powerful message due to parallel relationships between

Mildred, who had a major addiction to technology , wouldn't let go of some things like her parlor people. Even the book people, who were supposed to be the ones who save society would hide away from their community and watch television (Bradbury 1953). Ray Bradbury tries to show us through these characters that our society will end up like them. Not necessarily hiding in the woods to be away from everyone, but maybe staying in your bedroom to completely binge watch "The Flash" or playing video games all

In most short narratives, the author creates an underlying message or cautionary tone on a specific issue. This recurring subject throughout any literary work is the theme. Throughout “A Sound of Thunder”, a science fiction short story written by Ray Bradbury, the author addresses the issue of nature preservation with the plot of two characters, Eckels and Travis, entering a time machine to hunt a Tyrannosaurus Rex. After embarking on the time travel journey, a series of impromptu events lead Eckels

mentally in Fahrenheit 451. (BS-2) The citizens go fast to eliminate emotions except for happiness, and this impacts them unfavorably. (BS-3) People tend to forget things more often when going fast, while when they go slow they tend to remember more. (TS) Ray Bradbury, the author of Fahrenheit 451, warns the readers that living in a fast-paced society can create an adverse effect on the citizens. (MIP-1): In Fahrenheit 451, the majority of society goes fast in both mental and physical situations.

Is Fahrenheit 451 Still Pertinent In Our Society Today? In the book of Fahrenheit 451, the society is represented to be a perfect utopia except the fact that books are not allowed. If by any means the people were caught with books in their possession or in their house, then, their house was parched down. Fahrenheit 451 was a book written in 1953. In both society's majority rules, people will side with where they think is right over what they know is right. The cautionary