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thesis describes the design, implementation, evaluation and user-study based analysis of a mobile application which helps visually impaired people for fast text entry on a modern touch screen mobile phone. Multi-touch screen is a relatively new and revolutionary technology in
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It is believed that the Enlightenment put mankind on the path to a better future by paving the road to natural rights and a better overall society. During the medieval times, there was not much art, literature, or ideas that were expressed publicly. However, everything changed after the Renaissance period when people started to incorporate Enlightenment ideas into their lives and governments. During the Enlightenment and Revolution, ideals were expressed through literature and art, a new social order
perspectives of Karl Marx and John Stuart Mills and assess their propositions for the future societies to achieve the freedom of mind, rights, and decisions. The main source I will be referring to is by Paul Smart, “Mill and Marx: Individual liberty and the roads to freedom” (1991). John Stuart Mill and Karl Marx are undoubtedly two of the greatest thinkers throughout history and the philosophers are notably distinct and inspired similar visions of “individuality freedom” and “human emancipation”. For Marx
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At the time of Canada's foundation, the losers of the American Revolutionary War, referred to as Loyalists, migrated to Canada in an effort to rebel against pure liberalism and show their commitment and loyalty to the British Crown. It was in their political culture to be loyal subjects to the Crown, by sustaining a British
English Language and Literature Studies; Vol. 5, No. 1; 2015 ISSN 1925-4768 E-ISSN 1925-4776 Published by Canadian Center of Science and Education 13 Historicizing Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness: A Critique of King Leopold II’s Colonial Rule Isam Shihada1 1 Associate Professor of English Literature and Gender Studies, Department of English, Gaza Strip, Palestine Correspondence: Isam Shihada, Associate Professor of English Literature and Gender Studies, Department of English, Gaza Strip, Palestine
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