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    Abolish School Sports

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    that has sports and has many fields of sports‚ pays twenty thousand dollars on field maintenance alone by canceling athletics‚ that money is saved and used to better the schools (Ripley 11). Also if the labs are infested or contaminated the school will have enough money to repair them to continue the science class (Ripley

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    Stereotypes In Alien

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    Alien‚ it becomes much more than just a science fiction film. Alien emphasis the yonic and phallic struggle between men and women‚ along with the struggle of manmade structures and man themselves. The two struggles revolve around the two characters Ripley‚ a woman‚ and Ash a male android. The Film Alien uses the dynamics of Ash and Ripley’s interactions to speak on the respectability between genders. Alien is a horror film‚ rather than a science fiction film. Horror and science fictions films usually

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    Act I of Cameron’s script‚ our protagonist‚ Ripley‚ is wrongfully thought to be hysterically crazy when warning a room full of men about the dangers of the alien species. The male soldiers share this same flaw undermining the female and expressing their dominance. During the drop of the LV-426 ship‚ Hudson boasts‚ "I’m ready‚ man‚ check it out. I am the ultimate badass! State of the badass art! You do not wanna fuck with me. Check it out! Hey Ripley‚ don’t worry. Me and my squad of ultimate badasses

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    practically inevitable. The Princess and the Puma is a story about a man‚ Ripley Givens‚ working on Espinosa Ranch who wants to marry the princess‚ Josefa O’Donnell‚ but decides to be deceitful in doing so. Ripley Givens is a perfect example of when someone resorts to lying as a way to impress somebody else‚ they turn out looking like fools in their web of lies when caught in the end. In The Princess and the Puma‚ Ripley Givens begins his web of lies when saying “You see‚ he ’s been our camp pet

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    female Heroine Alien

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    otherwise be a traditional Sci-Fi movie. For the first 20 minutes or so of this film‚ Ripley seems like just another person on the ship only men are talking showing that this is a male driven ship. Traditionally‚ men put the food on the table‚ they make the rational‚ tough decisions‚ and protect the women. Which make people think that men know what they are doing‚ well at least for the first 20 minutes of the film. Ripley is first introduced as a selfish and cold hearted hybrid of masculine and feminine

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    ha” were being received by the mail server. The Company’s technical operations team leader‚ Joanne Ripley called Mr. Turley at 4:39am stating she could not access their equipment from the line to their office and indicated she was driving toward the Qdata co-located facility. She confirmed that Qdata (their hosting company) claims there was not a connectivity issue in or out of the building. Ripley stated the she would try to restart the web server once she reached the facility and confirmed she

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    humanity in the crew. For a majority of the movie decisions are based on things like protocol or rules or laws that have been set‚ rarely by emotion. In one scene after the character Kane is attacked by the face hugger‚ upon reentry into the Nostromo‚ Ripley won’t let them into the ship quoting proper

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    of the Alien herself was an “infection” and from the very beginning when Ripley insisted on keeping Kane quarantined‚ Ash contributed to this infection boarding the ship and killing off everyone expect for Ripley. The audiences in the 70s and 80s were able to resonate with the idea of quarantining and destroying an infection. When Ash attacks Ripley we see yet another violent rape connotation as he attempts to choke Ripley with a rolled up magazine simulating forceful oral rape. This attempted oral

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    such as survival instincts‚ as well as society and human interaction. Morality plays the starring role in everyone’s life and is an important detail in Hitchcock’s films. Film reviewer Jamey Hughton claims that Anthony Minghella’s The Talented Mr. Ripley would leave director Alfred Hitchcock in awe after viewing the film. Hughton states this because he believes Minghella seems to have replicated Hitchcock’s breathtaking work in this film. Although the two movies are incredibly well filmed thrillers

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    broker’s family will qualify for a vastly higher award than a window washer’s family”(Ripley 2). I agree that each family should be paid based on what the person’s occupation was. They should not be paid more or less than what they had before their death. Another example‚ People with college degree jobs should be paid more than lower education jobs. “That means different sums for different families” (Ripley 2). Each family will be paid different amounts according to the person’s job/income. People

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