book was The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum was published on May 17‚ 1900. There were two such productions that occurred due to this book. The first was the MGM movie “The Wizard of Oz”‚ an adaptation of Baum’s book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz‚ came out on August 25‚ 1939. Second was “Wicked: The Musical”‚ which began in 2003‚was an adaptation of a spinoff book called Wicked written by Gregory Maguire which gave a different perspective of the characters and plot of The Wonderful Wizard of
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In September 1929‚ "the Roaring Twenties‚" "the Era of Wonderful Nonsense‚" of sex‚ booze and jazz‚ ended with the stock market crash that began the Great Depression. There followed the "low dishonest decade" of poet W. H. Auden’s depiction‚ as Western statesmen sought to appease their way to security and peace. On Sept. 11‚ 2001‚ as the 767s smashed into the twin towers of the World Trade Center and Pentagon‚ killing 5‚000 Americans‚ another unserious era of sex scandals and stock market silliness
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CASE 2: The Not –So-Wonderful World of Euro Disney 1. What factors contributed to Euro Disney’s poor performance during its first year of operation? What factors contributed to Hong Kong Disney’s poor performance during its first year? Answer: The major factors led Euro Disney’s poor performance was the lack of cultural consciousness and market survey. Euro Disney was built according to other American Disney parks without thinking about the culture difference. They used all American characters
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The Wonderful Monster Society Has Created Ken Shek Lake Michigan College The Wonderful Monster Society Has Created What is romantic love? People today have this obsession with jumping into marriage based on the feelings they have in the moment. There is a lot more to love than romance. Typically in first stage of a relationship‚ one is overcome by that magical feeling. They cannot get enough of that person when the dating process first starts. This is romance. People in the beginning
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum Dorothy‚ The story main character‚she is very brave‚helpful and kind. Scarecrow‚ has a silly head ‚he want to improve himself‚so want to find the witch to make a wish. Tin Woodman‚ He is not flexible‚ so he want to improve it .Therefore‚he want ro find the witch. This book is talk about a gril‚who called Dorothy‚lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies‚ with Uncle Henry‚ who was a farmer‚ and Aunt Em‚ who was the farmer’s wife. Their house
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Yosemite is a wonderful place to visit. If you have leisure time on your hands you should visit Yosemite. When I traveled there it took about 6-7 hours because I live in Orange County and Yosemite is located in east-central California. When I was there I saw the beautiful granite mountains called Half Dome‚ and El Capitan. Half Dome looks like a rock with giant piece chipped out of it. El Capitan looks to me like a huge arrowhead. My family and I walked on a bridge made of rock and took in the amazing
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L. Frank Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz more than 115 years ago‚ but it still remains one of the most beloved and well known children’s stories of all time. Baum weaved together a fantastical tale of a young girl being transported to a faraway magical land with witches and wizards and other mythical creatures such as Munchkins‚ Winkies‚ and Quadlings. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz remains as one of the most famous children’s stories of all time because of its fantastical setting‚ the triumph
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Geog 101 Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) If selected‚ this assignment counts for 25% of your total course grade (outline-5%; final report-20%). The purpose of this assignment is to: i) strengthen your academic writing capabilities; and ii) raise awareness of the environmental impacts associated with all the stages of a product ’s life‚ from “cradle to grave”. Specifically‚ this assignment will: familiarize you with the many stages of a product’s life (raw material extraction‚ materials processing‚ manufacture
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Life in Schools (5th Edition)‚ authored by Peter McLaren currently stands as one of the definitive works on education where McLaren interrogates capitalism and its hold on US public education. The broadminded radicalization of McLaren’s thought can be easily drawn in this book. In this fifth edition‚ McLaren vividly presents the concept of Revolutionary Critical Pedagogy. This edition consists of three parts. First the opening which has an extensive preface seeking to encapsulate McLaren’s total
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From page 132 to 182 of the book Life in Schools‚ McLaren’s postmodern left commitments and his reaction to advances in British educational Marxism are emphasized in this section. That is class analysis‚ fronting Marxism‚ and bringing politics back into the heart and soul of the education system‚ the author has positioned himself at the vanguard of remaking critical pedagogy as a reckoning force for social change. The ensuing fusion has triggered a storm of controversy in the midst of the educational
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