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    American Cinematographer

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    film in 1965. In 1967‚ Hall was praised for his rich and complex composition as he was the director of photography for two modern classic films‚ Cool Hand Luke and In Cold Blood. In 1969 he won his first Academy Award for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. (1)Hall won two more academy awards with his last two films‚ American Beauty (1999) and Road to Perdition (2002)‚ both of which he teamed up with director Sam Mendez. On January 4‚ 2003 at the age of 76‚ Hall died from complications with bladder

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    Rocky Soccer Academy

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    THE SITUATION Karl Henning’s has a business in Fort Collins Colorado; Rocky’s Soccer Academy where he trains small groups soccer aged 7 to 14. He currently trains about 600 kids per year‚ although he wants his business to grow. Youth soccer is big in Colorado. 90 percent of his current customers live in Fort Collins which has a population of about 110‚000 people. Close to 100 percent are aware about his program among competitive soccer players ages 11 to 14 and probably about 40 percent among

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    Philedelphia

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    Philadelphia is the first Hollywood film to acknowledge the danger and consequences of AIDS‚ but also the ignorance that many people become susceptible to because they don’t understand this pandemic. Tom Hanks won the Academy Award‚ Golden Globe Award‚ and a Silver Bear for Best Actor‚ and lost weight for the role of Andrew Beckett in the film‚ conveying a realistic portrayal of those with AIDS. Rock Hudson‚ a beloved and accomplished romantic actor of the 50’s and 60’s was one of the first Hollywood

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    Principles of Life

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    Principles of life   * Winning isn’t everything. But wanting to win is. * You would achieve more‚ if you don’t mind who gets the credit. * When everything else is lost‚ the future stillremains.  * Don’t fight too much. Or the enemy would know your art of war. * The only job you start at the top is when you dig a grave. * If you don’t stand for something‚ you’ll fall for everything. * If you do little things well‚ you’ll do big ones better. * Only thing that comes to you without

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    and The Blue Dahlia (1946). As the New York Times Archives (February 18‚ 1975‚ page 32) states‚ Marshall “made more than 400 movies in his 62 years as a Hollywood director.” In 1967‚ Marshall was nominated for the Best Director at the Laurel Awards. Unfortunately‚ he “died three days after

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    film classic ’s like; Gone With the Wind‚ (from which the formula of this movie draws heavily from) Rebecca‚ and King Kong. This film was a special project for Selznick at the time‚ and it was seen as his contribution to the war effort. The academy awards recognized Selznick ’s effort and nominated his film for best picture of 1944. David Selznick was known as a one of the great creative producers- along side Walt Disney. A creative producer is usually "a powerful mogul who supervises the production

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    biographical stories. I chose Jamie Foxx for my impersonator actor. In 2004 Jamie stared in the title role of the film “Ray”. This film is a biographical film about the life of Ray Charles. Jamie did so well at portraying Ray Charles that he received an Academy Award for best actor. Personality actor: An actor whose own personality tends to define all the characters he portrays‚ so that the actor’s name alone lets audiences know what their screen character will be like. I chose Adam Sandler for my personality

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    Swank‚ followed by the supporting actor Morgan Freeman. After its release on December 15‚ 2004‚ it grossed in just under $200 thousand on its opening box office weekend in the United States of America with only 8 screenings. It went on to win an Academy Award for Best Picture. A determined‚ poor‚ thirty-one year old woman named Maggie Fitzgerald decides to make a difference through boxing. She does not stop trying to get Frankie Dunn’s attention‚ who is an experienced trainer and owner of the gym‚

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    History 137

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    War is and always has been a topic of discussion in the world whether it be in the daily newspaper‚ a presidential campaign speech or a history classroom. Often we focus on past wars‚ current wars‚ fatalities‚ battles and countless other topics. Then‚ there is the occasional talk about men that have fought in history’s brutal wars. Veterans could tell story after story of the pain and suffering that they saw and experienced themselves. But you can only begin to imagine. Also seen in the movie Apocolypse

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    The Chiefs Academy is a five week moment in time to take your anchors off and reflect on yourself. There are lessons to learn from self-reflection and that moment when you realize the tools and the network you were given and you ask yourself what you will build with this network and innovative tools. The Chiefs academy gave you a personal perspective and outlook by using goals and values‚ the LPI assessment‚ and coaching. My goal of the Chiefs academy was to check the box in order to fill the

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