Hey, Facebook and Twitter friends and fellow comic enthusiasts. I’ve just discovered a new web site where you can contact comic legends and up and coming stars in the comic industry. Virtual Inks Inc. was founded by legend, and 29 year veteran artist/inker Mark McKenna. Mark has worked for Marvel & DC and has inked and penciled over 500 comics in his career. He’s been behind some of our favorite characters' greatest appearances. His lines are fluid and contrasting; they refine any pencils he
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My name is Milan Acharya. I am the eldest son of Radha Krishna Acharya and Yam Kumari Acharya. I was born in 28th June 1991 at Phidim, Panchthar Nepal. At present, I am temporarily residing at Maitidevi, Kathmandu and my permanent address is Chula-Chuli-1, Illam Nepal. My interest on computer studies started from primary level. I was fascinated about computers since class 6 because we used to have computer class once a week and we used to play games, especially Sky Road. But I actually got to know
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Documentaries are the reason why I have trust issues with the media. Anything presented in front of you is some form of manipulation where you are to take sides in some argument. Documentaries are only one representation of a truth involving an element of persuasion and entailing a degree of intervention. Jandamarra’s War (2011) and Senna (2010) are classic examples of documentaries that uses the codes and conventions to persuade audiences. The selection of material, cinematography, and music are
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down (1997) is an ethnography written by Anne Faidman. It tells the story of Lia Lee, a Hmong girl with severe epilepsy, and her family’s journey with managing the condition and the cultural barriers that posed great challenges in Lia’s care. Lia was diagnosed with epilepsy during infancy. Her family’s opinion was that the condition was a spiritual gift. Lia’s parents, Nao Kao and Foua, were wary of the American medical system, preferring to care for Lia in the
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secret that Anne Bradstreet, a British born female poet who lived between (1612-1672), had her share of doubts and questions about God, salvation, eternal life, and the teachings of Puritanism. Despite the fact that she conformed, at least outwardly, to Puritanism, the dominated ideology and doctrine in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, where she lived, themes of criticism to the Puritanism can be traced in her literary works. In Bradstreet’s elegiac poem, in the memory of her grandchild, Anne, who died
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Some Verses Upon The Burning of Our House” was that Anne felt that God had a reason for burning their families possessions and house to show them that these things they have been cherishing are not the things they should hold dearly. On lines 25 through 28 Anne says, “ Here stood that trunk, and there that chest, there lay that store i counted best. My pleasant things in ashes lie, And them behold no more shall I.” In these brief 3 lines this is Anne saying that the few objects she valued have been
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Hidden Sin vs Expressed Sin Consequences of sin can vary, as hidden sin and exposed sin are expressed in different ways. In The Scarlet Letter, the two main characters Dimmesdale and Hester demonstrate their own dealings with sin. As the two had earlier committed adultery, only Hester confessed her sin, whereas Dimmesdale kept it a secret.. This hidden sin caused Dimmesdale internal punishment, as he resorted to fasting, and whipping himself. In Mr. Dimmesdale’s closet, “there was a bloody scourge
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clouds of Ireland; Frank finds his way to new mexico in hopes of a brighter, drier future. But he falls ill; unable to work he’s forced out into the street. With his hope depleting like his health, he’s has given up, ready to welcome god. When a hispanic boy about the same age as him offers his help. Tony calls himself a curandero, able to heal through the will of Ultima. Would you think that these two boys would have anything in common? In Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt, Frank McCourt is a young
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Saint Elizabeth of Hungary was born in Hungary on July 7, 1207. Her father was Hungarian King Andrew II and her mother Gertrude of Merania. Growing up she always had the pressure of being a royal on her shoulders, and when she was still young her father arranged for her to marry Ludwig IV of Thuringia, a German nobleman. When she was only four, Elizabeth was sent away to Landgrave of Thuringia, due to the arrangement her father set up. At the age of six Gertrude, Elizabeth's mother, was murdered
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As his father died, Henry VIII succeeded the throne as King of England, & when he inherited the throne, he declared that he would marry his first wife Catherine. “Within five months of becoming King […] Henry VIII married Catherine, daughter of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile” (Bagley, 16). Right after the coronation, the first thing he had to do was to arrest two corrupt ministers that worked for his father’s administration, which were, Sir Richard Empson & Edmund Dudley, were later
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