Emily Kiser
I am 21 years old, a recent college graduate and an aspiring true crime writer (though I enjoy writing pretty much anything). I live in NC and work for a personal injury law firm.
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Read This Before You Camp at New Hope Outlook in Jordan Lake, North CarolinaJordan Lake has nine recreation areas on the lake, all operated by the North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation. In early June, my boyfriend and I spent a night at New Hope Overlook, and complied some helpful information. -
What is Hate Couture?Dunkin' Donuts pulled an online ad featuring Rachel Ray after a Fox news commentator associated her garb with terrorists. Apparently, Ray was wearing a scarf resembling a kiffiyeh.
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The Effects of Children's Toy Commercials and Gender Stereotypes on SocietyGender stereotypes have been implemented and maintained through children's television commercials, and in observing Barbie and G.I. Joe commercials, it is evident these commercials have an effect on children's perceptions of gendered appropriateness. -
Vista: Last Year's Failure, Ubuntu: This Year's Success?Everyone's heard about the problems with Microsoft's new operating system Vista. Fewer people have heard about the up-and-coming alternative, Ubuntu. But that may all change this year.
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4 Web Sites with Printable Birth Announcements: Welcoming BabyHere are some online resources for new parents wishing to create printable birth announcements
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Across Time: Allegories, Anecdotes and Their Moral Intentions"The Faerie Queene", "Astrophel and Stella" and Aevesham's 1586 work all describe desires with the purpose of signifying the importance of controlling it.
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Analysis of Media Editing StylesDifferences between magazine and newspaper writing.
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The Nature of Love and Desire in Select Sixteenth-Century Works of LiteratureSelect sixteenth-century works of literature present allegories with the implication that love leads to desire, which must be controlled. -
Sydney's Astrophel and Stella and the Internal Battle Between Reason and LoveThrough the second sonnet in Sir Philip Sydney's "Astrophel and Stella," the internal battle of listening to reason or giving in to love is presented.
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Joseph Duncan's Death Penalty Trial Put On HoldIn October 2006, Joseph Edward Duncan III pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree murder and three counts of kidnapping. He received three consecutive life sentences on the kidnapping charges, but his sentencing phase on the murder charges is currently ongoing.
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The Miller's Tale as a Fabliau and Its Mockery ofThe Knight's Tale and Aristocratic NormsIn Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, the first two tales told, The Knight's Tale and The Miller's Tale, are both about courtly love; however, The Miller's Tale is a parodic response to The Knights Tale. As a fabliau, The Miller's Tale deals with two motifs.