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    crime; detective Ben Price‚ Jimmy’s nemesis; and Annabel Adams‚ the girl with whom Jimmy falls in love. Minor characters are the prison warden; Cronin‚ a prison guard; Mr. Adams‚ Annabel’s father; Annabel’s sister; Annabel’s two young nieces‚ May and Agatha; a hotel clerk; and a young boy who lives in Elmore. As the story begins‚ Jimmy is called to the warden’s office. The warden hands Jimmy his pardon from the governor and advises him to stay out of trouble: “You’re not a bad fellow at heart‚” he says

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    Sophocles ’s Oedipus the King and Spielberg ’s Minority Report. (Critical Essay) Sutton‚ Brian. Full Text: COPYRIGHT 2005 Heldref Publications Many English teachers today pair older‚ canonical works with recent films that strongly allude to those earlier works--Mrs. Dalloway and The Hours‚ for example‚ or Heart of Darkness and Apocalypse Now. One pairing teachers might consider is Sophocles ’s Oedipus the King with Steven Spielberg ’s 2002 film Minority Report. While it would be an exaggeration

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    Artists interact with the events and issues of their time and place and this is shown with Australian artist Brett Whiteley’s artwork series called “the Christie series”. Some of Whiteley’s artworks include “Head of Christie”‚ “Christie and Hectoria McLennan”‚ “10 Rillington Place” and “Christie and Kathleen Maloney”. Brett Whiteley is an Australian artist paints his artworks in an abstract way. He was born on the 7th of April 1939 and he died on the 15 June 1992.Whiteley was a passionate artist

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    I am a part of NGO which is running a cause for people with disabilities. An inspirational speech for the disabled people to motivate them to become successful. Target Audience: Persons with disabilities except for deaf & dumb people. Hello Friends‚ How are you? Doing great? good well‚ I would begin asking you one question What do you think of yourself? Do you think that you people are waste.. u r the extra baggage which this earth is carrying the society sees towards you with sympathy and

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    characters are Agatha‚ Safie‚ Elizabeth‚ and Justine. Each of these women is proposed as passive and nonessential. The women‚ Agatha‚ Safie‚ Elizabeth‚ and Justine‚ make a pathway for the creation of action for male characters. The actions that happen with/to these women negatively affect them for the purpose of teaching one of the male characters a lesson or inflicting deep emotions to the male characters. Agatha’s purpose to man in this book was teaching the monster. “The girl [Agatha] was young

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    and chokeys to prove Agatha Trunchbull the brawny‚ muscular woman serving as the remorseless headmistress of Matilda’s school (Crunchem Hall Elementary School) wrong. With the help of Jennifer "Jen" Honey who is a kind and compassionate woman who takes an immediate liking to Matilda. DeVito uses a variety of different film techniques to depict Jennifer Honey as benevolent. Some techniques used in the movie are the ways her

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    In the article Conflicts as Property‚ written by Nils ChristieChristie states that conflicts in western society are the property of the involved parties and those legal conflicts have been immediately taken away from their possession (Christie‚ 1977). This is occurs when victims in criminal law lose their right to participate in their own legal issues (Christie‚ pg. 8). Christie expresses that these conflicts are eliminated from the involved parties‚ rather than being used to benefit the individuals

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    Jimmy Valentine‚ an awfully arrogant‚ but charismatic‚ criminal‚ was featured in O. Henry’s short story “A Retrieved Reformation”. During the late 1800s‚ Elmore‚ Arkansas became an area with many mysterious happenings. Following a brief‚ ten month period of imprisonment‚ the evasive fugitive‚ Jimmy Valentine‚ was released. Moments after his release‚ the anti-hero immediately returned home to attain a suitcase possessing his own novelties of safe-cracking tools. A week after receiving the pardon slip

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    COMPUTERIZED ONLINE RESERVATION HOTEL PAVILION AT ST. AGATHA RESORT For Hotel Pavilion at St. Agatha Resort In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Information Technology By: Santiago‚ Ronel Roldan‚ Allen Jozer Lazaro‚ Rochelyn Herrera‚ Marycar Ms. Regina Mape Mr. Jessie Verano Project Adviser October 2013 1.0 Introduction 21st century was strike with modern technologies and as time passed by or as days rolled by it

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    when it was him who actually killed her. There also is a lack of freedom because there are eye scanners in every building‚ so the government knows where you are. This is shown when john gets scanned as well as other people when he enters a mall with Agatha. There is even an invasion of citizens” rights since the police capture people before they do anything wrong. This is shown in the beginning of the movie when john anderson and his team capture a man before he kills his

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