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    into a film‚ especially if it is a personal diary of one of the most important people in Cuba’s history. Regardless of the content‚ a director and screenwriter must take in consideration the way that they are portraying a true story and how they accurate they are. If they stray too far away from the source material‚ the film becomes a fiction and unreliable. In Walter Salles’s case with his 2004 biopic about Ernesto “Che” Guevara the Motorcycle Diaries‚ he chooses to tell it exactly how Guevara did

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    The Vampire Diaries is a supernatural drama television series developed by Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec‚ based on the book series of the same name written by L. J. Smith. The series premiered on The CW Television Network on September 10‚ 2009. The series takes place in Mystic Falls‚ Virginia‚ a fictional small town haunted by supernatural beings. The main focus of the series is the love triangle between the protagonist Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev) and vampire-brothers Stefan Salvatore (Paul Wesley)

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    Rachelle Motter Prof. Dolores Chew HIS-910 09 April 2010 The Motorcycle Diaries The film Motorcycle Diaries is the biography of the early life of the communist‚ revolutionary Ernesto Guevara‚ also known as Che Guevara situated in Buenos Aires in 1952. He was a medical student‚ who left Argentina on a road trip with his friend Alberto Granado‚ a biochemist‚ to get to discover the rest of Latin America on an old motorcycle. The motive of their journey of several months was the desire to

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    Entry 1 I’ve returned from the dreadful war in which entrapped me. I’m set free and life has resumed. But it’s still has been miserable. I had high hopes and was ready to return to normalcy. Anything but that happened. My wife had our third child‚ a girl‚ who was the most beautiful baby I’ve ever seen. But it wasn’t the right time. The flu had been sweeping the streets and I’d hear about another death each day. I tried so hard to keep her safe‚ to keep her healthy. But eventually it spread to our

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    According to smokerfacts.org thousands of people die and about 5‚000 children smoke their first cigarette. So Greeley central students we need to stop smoking/tobacco and help other people to stop smoking so I’ll talk about some problems that we could fix before it gets out of hand. In spite of all the health warnings‚ teenagers continue to get hooked on tobacco even though they all know that it’s bad for them. It is therefore logical to conclude that a shallow knowledge of the health risks is not

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    "The Motorcycle Diaries" After reading this book‚ I learned a lot about who Che Guevara was that I never knew about him before. More than just two men traveling South America‚ their trip inspired Guevara to become a man he didn’t expect to be. No dry history lesson or travelogue‚ this biography is supported with the humor of Guevara’s diaries‚ as the 23-year-old Ernesto - a frail asthmatic who had not yet taken the nickname Che - and the slightly older Alberto set off from Buenos Aires on a beat-up

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    Smokers Get A Raw Deal” Vice President of Philip Morris Companies Inc. Stanley S. Scott‚ in his essaySmokers Get A Raw Deal”‚ addresses the growing discrimination against smokers. Scott states that recently people who smoke are forced to‚ “… put up with virtually unenforceable laws regulating when and where they can smoke…” instead of‚ “… using common courtesy and common sense.” which is unjust and unfair (Scott 3). He supports his claim by giving several examples of times when smokers

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    Walter Salles’ film‚ The Motorcycle Diaries‚ concerns the choices of two South American men‚ Ernesto “Che” Guevara and Alberto Granado on a physical and inner journey through South America. They were faced with choosing between helping the people of South America and looking after themselves as they scrape by throughout their perilous expedition‚ for example; when Ernesto and Alberto meet the man near the side of the lake and they inspect the lump on his neck and Ernesto is more concerned of the

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    Diary of a convict Diary of Rick Mason May the 5. 1822 After mouths of sailing on the never ending ocean‚ we could finally on this calm sunny morning see a coastline on the horizon “Australia”. Today is a day me and the rest of the prisoners aboard Providence II Have been looking forward to. Hope the guards aren’t serious about the torture and the one month life expectancy. May the 7. 1822 It’s only been a couple of days since we docked on Macquarie Harbour prison‚ where we where introduced

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    The director of Diary of a Mad Black Woman is Tyler Perry and he specializes in comedy-drama movies. The movie Diary of a Mad black woman is considered a comedy because though the plot is very serious it emphasizes humor. Unlike most dramas the director is trying to make the audience laugh through the delight and exaggeration of the different characters for humor. Comedies very often have happy endings. Diary of a Mad Black Woman fits this description because the plot of this movie is set around

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