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    Charlie Chaplin wrote‚ directed‚ produced‚ and starred in the movie “The Great Dictator”‚ which was released on October 15th‚ 1940. This is during the time when the US was still trying to appease Nazi Germany. Chaplin’s primary goal with the movie was to satirize Hitler and castigate the Nazi’s and their values. The two main characters in the movie are both played by Chaplin. One is a Jewish barber with amnesia‚ the other is the dictator to the ‘Nazi’ party‚ and they are of course identical. Adenoid

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    "Dana‚ The 8 Years Old Anorexic" is a documentary which aired on barcroft TV and distributed by zodiac Rights and tells the story of 8 years Dana who stopped eating and developed anorexia. The documentary follows Dana who undergoes a 12 weeks treatment at Rhodes Farm clinic in London. The program shows different perspectives of anorexics and how and why they got diagnosed. Different causes to anorexia are discussed as well. What makes this documentary special is that it is about Dana‚ who is 8

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    The movie is themed with an old environment around 1950s or 1960s. It is associated with drugs and sex. It is about a person who is passionate on writing. His name is Sal Paradise. He had his friends namely‚ Carlo Marx and Dean Moriarty. Dean Moriarty had a wife named‚ Marylou. They enjoyed being together. They get drunk and smoked marijuana and sometimes they are having sex. Sal and Carlo are great aspiring writers. They are writing a book‚ poem and stories. One day‚ Dean and Carlo left for Denver

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    Page 1 Movie Diagnostic The movie Forrest Gump helps identify me as a writer because I have a positive attitude and find inspiration in various places. Like Forrest‚ I try to make the best out of every situation that I am in. Forrest Gump‚ played by Tom Hanks‚ grew up in the small town of Greenbow‚ Alabama. Forrest was someone who was never given a chance and rarely accepted into society. He shows how to rise above and beyond what people

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    After watching “Wall Street (1987)” I learned of several dilemmas stockbrokers‚ such as Bud Fox and Gordon Gekko‚ encounter in the pursuit of wealth. First‚ Bud was faced with the difficult dilemma of whether he should do what’s best for his career or what’s best for his father. Bud’s father worked his entire life for a small airline company‚ but Bud’s Boss‚ Gordon Gekko‚ desired to take over the airline and sell it off (leaving Bud’s father and many others out of work). Bud must chose business

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    is the story about a naïve Wall Street broker who desperately wants to make it big on Wall Street. But Bud Fox played by Charlie Sheen soon finds after being mentored by the Wall Street giant‚ Gordon Gekko‚ played by Michael Douglas‚ that being the best requires a lot more than he expected. A reoccurring theme that Stone threaded throughout the film was greed. Stone uses Gordon Gekko as a vehicle to symbolize greed‚ corruption‚ abuse of power‚ and the evil in society. In one of the rising action

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    M N Matthews‚ English 21A Section 1225 5 July 2011 The Ugly Truth about Beauty: Summary In the article entitled The Ugly truth about Beauty written by Dave Barry‚ Barry illustrates how women view differently about their appearance than men. Women have very unrealistic perspectives on beauty. Society and the media‚ encourages low self-esteem. Making beauty unattainable for women and causing adversely affects upon relationships. Women focus so much on their appearance to say “not good enough”

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    “Movie Review” “Limitless” We are told time and again that we use only a small portion of our brains and have enough left over to run nations in our down time. “Limitless” is about Eddie’s adventures after his ex-brother-in-law gives him a pill that suddenly puts his entire brain online. He finishes his novel at typing speed. He wins at poker‚ invests in the market‚ and runs it up to millions. He fascinates a woman who had rejected him as a loser. He knows intuitively how to handle situations

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    technology to replace paper records with Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Accordingly a plan was formulated leading to formation of an IT team in the organisation under the leadership of a young IT Director Jacob Dale. Both Paul and Jacob gave in their best to implement a system which was initially not widely accepted by majority of the Doctors in the hospital. However with time‚ as the efficiency of the EMR’s showed up the resistance became minimal. For good three years Paul was basking under the glory

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    afe ire S guard h rs dults Boar d gA in Glouce uth ste o S Easy read South Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board Winterbourne View Hospital A Serious Case Review By Margaret Flynn The Winterbourne View Hospital Serious Case Review What happened? Winterbourne View was a hospital in South Gloucestershire for people with learning disabilities and autism whose behaviour sometimes made their families and professionals worry. It was meant to help by assessing

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