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    Rural Masculinity

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    masculinity or a “country boy”. These country boys encompass many good qualities that make them popular. The stereotypical country boy is white 10-60‚ and usually is in the lower-middle class (blue collar). Being straight is the way to be in the cowboy culture. The large majority of rural masculinity comes from rural areas and the South. Their culture is a mix of mainstream and alternative. The cultural attitude is very laid back and personable; they have strong family values‚ hard workers‚ and

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    Thelma and Louise

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    bar to have a little break‚ and Thelma wanted to have fun. After a few drinks in them‚ they went dancing with some odd cowboys‚ which was a big mistake for Thelma. She ended up getting raped outside. Thelma was devastated and scared‚ but the cowboy didn’t get too far with her luckily‚ because Louise came in with a gun to help. Unfortunately some things were said from the cowboy that set her off‚ and Louise put a .38 in his heart‚ not meaning to kill him though. Thelma was terrified and hating

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    In 2009‚ the Kentucky Horse Park introduced a multi-purpose arena that would accompany 5‚517 people. (5‚290 general stadium seats and 222 VIP box seats) The Alltech Arena comprises a 135’ x 300’ enclosed ring surrounded by a concrete wall and a sand/loam flooring suitable for a circus‚ concert‚ basketball and wrestling events that accommodates seating for 5‚517. If you want to watch in style‚ you can rent a VIP suites that comes fully furnished with a wet bar‚ glass fronts and private entrances

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    agree to $765M settlement in concussions suit”. NFL. Aug. 29‚ 2013. Nov. 8‚ 2013. Web. -Murtha‚ Lyndon. “Incognito and Martin: An Insider’s Story”. MMQB: Behind the Face Mask. Nov. 6‚ 2013. Nov. 8‚ 2013. Web. -“Dallas Cowboys”. Forbes. Aug. 2013. Nov. 9‚ 2013. Web. -Luciew‚ John. “Cowboys owner Jerry Jones entertains political heavyweight at last night’s game: Was it a Texas-Sized endorsement?”. PennLive. Sep. 9‚ 2013. Nov. 9‚ 2013. Web.

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    Gunfights‚ cowboys‚ gold mines and ranches are probably the first thing that pops into your head when you hear The Old West‚ however was that actually what happened? The movies portray the west as an action packed‚ good vs evil utopia of sorts. There’s always an antagonist‚ a protagonist‚ some love interest‚ and a gun fight of course. This just leaves me with a few questions: what is a myth and why are they important?‚ how has the old west myth affected our society?‚ and why was the west so popular

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    Francisco Garcia Professor Geiselmann Freshman Composition 28 February 2013 Salary Caps: Financial & Competitive Stabilizers Professional sport leagues have many restrictions within their organization to prevent the downfall of their leagues. There is one restriction in particular which prevents the leagues from financially collapsing. This restriction is known as a salary cap. A salary cap is the amount a team can spend on their player roster and coaching staff. Salary caps help the league

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    The cattle industry from the 1860s through the 1890s went through growths‚ declines‚ and changes; a dynamic industry characterized by hard work‚ long cattle drives‚ and the development of ranching‚ but also racial discrimination towards Native-Americans. It was made possible by the construction of railroads‚ and led to the creation of “cow towns”‚ isolated towns located in an area where there was a lot of raising of cattle. The cattle industry began in southern Texas with Mexican ranchers developing

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    Analysis Of Louis L Amour

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    What makes this western novel so captivating that it sets it apart from the rest? When the author takes the old cowboy stories and tells them the way they were meant to be‚ this author‚ Louis L’Amour‚ knows what the people want to read when he tells these stories. By reading his stories he educates his readers about what life is like out west of the Mississippi River. He takes you into the stories with his writing style so that you feel like you’re apart of the novel. The book itself is a place

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    Othello

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    villainy. This conclusion has been reached due to the fact that many elements of drama as well as a characteristic of Shakespearean tragedy are centered on Othello and his imperfections. In essence‚ the conflict and thematic concerns which Shakespeare addresses‚ surround Othello’s flaws‚ whereas his downfall as the protagonist fulfills the requirements of a Shakespearean tragedy. Despite this‚ Iago has undoubtedly contributed to the play with his masterful manipulation as a Machiavellian villain. In solidifying

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    Genre Film Knight 3 May 1995 Taxi Driver as Radicalized Film Noir In his film Taxi Driver‚ Martin Scorcese presents a world where characters are subsumed in the  urban landscape‚ vertical planes obscure the horizon‚ and hazy lights reflect off streets perpet­ ually slick with rain. Scorcese combines realistic settings with expressionist cinematography to  construct a stylized vision of meaninglessness‚ in which a psychopathic protagonist moves from  street to street without direction‚ f

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