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    Hepburn once said‚ “as you grow older‚ you will discover that you have two hands. One for helping yourself‚ and one for helping others” Many people only know Audrey Hepburn as an award winning actress. But in this speech you will get to know her a little bit better. As a child of war‚ a lover of art and a Goodwill Ambassador‚ Hepburn’s role in society was not only to make people laugh‚ but to make the world a better place. Hepburn was born in Belgium in 1929 to a British businessman and a Dutch baronet

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    Principles of Life

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    unpopular decisions. * Change your thoughts and you change your world. * Understanding proves intelligence‚ not the speed of the learning. * There are two kinds of fools in this world. Those who give advise and those who don’t take it. * The best way to kill an idea is to take it to a meeting. * Management is doing things right. Leadership is doing the right things. * Friendship founded on business is always better than business founded on friendship. The pessimist sees difficulty

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    purchase‚ their frequency and the timing of spending all have an effect on long-term happiness. But one big finding is that money for experiences gives a longer-lasting satisfaction. 2. First he mentions Sandra Bullock‚ she is a very well-known actress‚ and he starts with giving the reader an impression of David Brooks as a sensationalist. Because

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    2014 Betty White You might be living under a rock if you’ve never heard of Betty White in 2014. As a highly acclaimed actress she has made her mark in television and film with a career beginning in the 1950’s and still going strong today. You may know her best as Rose Nylund on the Golden Girls‚ a popular television series form the eighties. Along with being a reknown actress and television star she is also an avid animal rights activist. Betty White was born on January 17‚ 1922 in Oak Park‚

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    one. The person I chose is Zoe Saldana-Perego. I always thought Zoe was African American but she is Hispanic. She has always caught my attention from the first time I ever saw her in a movie. She is beautiful and very talented. She is a dancer‚ an actress‚ a mother and a wife. Although she is amazing‚ her life story is a very interesting one. She was born Zoe Yadira Zaldana Nazario on June 19‚ 1978 in Passaic New Jersey to a Dominican father and Puerto Rican mother. She also has Lebanese and Haitian

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    the best achievement in film industry. So‚ it presents someone who is able to reach his success in young age. 2. The second sentence‚ “And I’m just sitting here masterbating”. The word masterbating is misspelling from masturbate. They have same meaning‚ but the right spelling is masturbate. According to Hornby ( 2008:271) Masturbate means give yourself sexual pleasure by rubbing your sexual organs. It shows someone who is enjoy

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    Geena`s career began in 1980s‚ she first worked as a model‚ a mannequin in the window for the Ann Taylor‚ and a few months later‚ signed a contract with the Zoli modeling agency‚ based in New York. While working as a model‚ Geena was cast as April in the film “Tootsie” (1982)‚ as she was chosen by Sydney Pollack for the role. After the initial success‚ she earned a role in the TV series “Buffalo Bill”‚ which lasted from 1983 until 1984. In 1984‚ she portrayed Karen Nicholson in TV series “Family

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    Introduction Erin Brockovich is a movie that dramatizes the story of Erin Brockovich’s legal fight against the energy giant Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E). The film is directed by Steven Soderbergh and actress Julia Roberts plays the lead role for which she subsequently won the Academy Award for Best Actress.The movie brings into light the events Erin Brockovich went through in her life in the 1990’s‚ from being an unemployed single mother‚ to filing litigation against PG&E‚ and winning a huge compensation

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    Emmy Rossum is one talented young lady. From singing to acting and even directing she continues to dazzle us with her outstanding performances‚ incredible voice‚ and humble attitude towards fame. She is best known for her role as Fiona Gallagher in the show Shameless and for her role in the 2004 film version of Phantom of the Opera. She’s also appeared in movies such as Songcatcher‚ The Day After Tomorrow‚ Mystic River‚ American Rhapsody‚ Passionada‚ Poseidon‚ Dare‚ Beautiful Creatures‚ Comet‚ and

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    Not Just Black and White From Charlie Chaplin’s 1940 film The Great Dictator satirizing World War II to Steven Spielberg’s 1993 film Jurassic Park addressing the unchecked progression of science‚ film showcases topics being discussed in America. These topics range‚ but one trait is similar between them all. The characters are played by white actors and actresses. In 2016 minorities were outnumbered 3 to 1 for film leads (Citation). This statistic contrasts with the current diversity of America‚

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