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  2. Brave New World - Wikipedia

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    Brave New World is a dystopian novel by English author Aldous Huxley, written in 1931 and published in 1932. [3] Largely set in a futuristic World State, whose citizens are environmentally engineered into an intelligence-based social hierarchy, the novel anticipates huge scientific advancements in reproductive technology, sleep-learning, psychological manipulation and classical conditioning ...

  3. Dramatistic pentad - Wikipedia

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    The dramatistic pentad forms the core structure of dramatism, a method for examining motivations that the renowned literary critic Kenneth Burke developed. Dramatism recommends the use of a metalinguistic approach to stories about human action that investigates the roles and uses of five rhetorical elements common to all narratives, each of which is related to a question.

  4. Brave New World (1998 film) - Wikipedia

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    Brave New World is a 1998 television movie [1] loosely based on Aldous Huxley's 1932 novel of the same name. [2] The film stars Peter Gallagher and Leonard Nimoy. It is an abridged version of the original story. [3] The film aired on NBC on April 19, 1998. [4]

  5. Brave (2012 film) - Wikipedia

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    Brave is a 2012 American animated fantasy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. The film was directed by Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman , co-directed by Steve Purcell , and produced by Katherine Sarafian , with John Lasseter , Andrew Stanton , and Pete Docter serving as executive producers.

  6. The Law of Non-Contradiction - Wikipedia

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    In a scene in a bar, the character of Paul Marrane tells Gloria the tale of a soldier who goes off to war, first giving his wife a bill of divorce that becomes official if he doesn't return within 12 months, but then retroactively takes effect from the moment he left; should he not return, this would mean that she would have been divorced ...

  7. Group applied for jobs using Jewish names, prior employers ...

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    The positive response rate was 3.4% lower for Jewish Americans and 4.9% lower for Israeli-Americans compared to other backgrounds such as those with Italian or Irish heritage, according to the report.

  8. United States v. One Book Called Ulysses - Wikipedia

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    One Book Called Ulysses, 5 F. Supp. 182 (S.D.N.Y. 1933), affirmed in United States v. One Book Entitled Ulysses by James Joyce (Random House, Inc., Claimant) , 72 F. 705 (1934) is a landmark decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in a case dealing with freedom of expression .

  9. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    Youth Services International confronted a potentially expensive situation. It was early 2004, only three months into the private prison company’s $9.5 million contract to run Thompson Academy, a juvenile prison in Florida, and already the facility had become a scene of documented violence and neglect.