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    the height of tourist season (around the fourth of July) than the safety of said tourists. He would rather let a man-eating shark roam the waters and make money instead of closing the beach for public safety. He put the citizen’s lives at risk for his own benefit. It was also interesting to see how the fishermen treated each other. For the most part‚ Quint was hunting the shark to keep the people of Amity Island safe (although there was the influence of money). The other fishermen

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    In the story of the Old Man and the Sea‚ Santiago displays great strength and courage in harsh situations. His strength and character is seen in his attitude toward the people of the village‚ his battle with the Marlin‚ and his battle with the sharks. While out to sea Santiago manages to hook a large marlin. This marlin begins to pull on the line but instead of allowing the marlin to break the line and get away Santiago gives the line some slack and allows himself to be pulled out further

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    Every night when we sit down to watch our much loved Grey’s Anatomy or Desperate Housewives‚ we know for a fact they are fictional dramas which allow us to escape the reality and boredom of our lives. We also realise the scripted shows use many tactics to manipulate our thinking. The producer does this to position us towards a specific view of life. But what do we expect from a documentary? We know documentaries to be faithful recounts of events; however‚ these events may be subject to just as much

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    Talks about fake shark incorporation a.Shark is talked about more than seen b.Results of the shark’s actions are seen II.Use of suspense a.Shark is kept out of picture for ambiguity b.Ambiguity used because it creates anticipation of when it will strike III.Spielberg a.Used as fear-tactic b.Makes viewers use imagination IV.Goes over key characters a) Their role b) Their effect 4) Spielberg uses well established dialogue and ques to alert readers the shark is present‚ thus

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    Unbroken‚ follows the life of a Prisoner of War‚ Louis Zamperini. From childhood to adulthood‚ Louis’ life contains a story of survival and the struggle to fit in. This novel portrays the cruel and jealous Mutsuhiro Watanbe‚ the always present danger of sharks and Louis’ survival and resilience filled life. “He was the most sadistic man I ever met!” said Jack Brady on Mutsuhiro Watanbe (Hillenbrand 243). Known for his cruelty in the Omori Punishment Camp‚ soon everyone feared his name. Enjoying beating

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    Cross Cultural Consumer Behavior: An International Perceptive in Consumer Behavior PSY/322 February 24‚ 2014 Susan Rusnak Cross Cultural Consumer Behavior: An International Perceptive in Consumer Behavior Case Studies This study emphasizes cultural differences of consumer behavior in the international market place. This study will evaluate the consumer behavior and purchasing decisions. Consumer behavior as it related to emotional and cognitive consumer reactions. Cross cultural

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    GREAT WHITE SHARKS Did you know that one of the most dangerous creatures in the ocean can be found right off the coast of Canada? I’m talking about the terrifying Great White Shark. They have about 3‚000 teeth that are in rows. The first two rows are for grabbing and cutting. The sharks eat seals‚ fish and sea lions. Sometimes sharks attack humans because they may think they are seals‚ especially if they see a shadow of surfers on top of the water. Sharks don’t usually eat humans; they just bite

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    Case Study Analysis Psy/322 March 11‚ 2011 Japan to Apple’s iPhone The Apple iPhone did not make as big of a splash in Japan as Apple’s had hoped it would. The projection to sell a million iPhones in Japan unraveled and sales were very low. People of Japan were already aware of cell phones with a 3G network‚ which the faster network had been around for several years‚ much longer than the United States. A few problems that Japan had with the Apple iPhone were the touch screens‚ the iPhone were

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    exactly what it said “Don’t go into the water”. The view on Jaws was very different and certificates for example: U.K rated it a PG‚ France rated it 12‚ Germany rated it 16 and Argentina rated it an 18 but that might be because they do suffer from shark invested waters. At the very beginning of the film you only see a black screen but in the background you hear the sound of the sea‚ which immediately links to what the film could be about‚ but then as soon as you seethe actual sea‚ you go straight

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    filmed in 1999 and is a drama film based on a fictional professional football team named the  Miami Sharks. The Sharks are owned by Christina Pagniacci (Cameron Diaz) who also happens  to be the general manager of the team. She inherited the team from her father when he passed  away. The team is coached by “Tony D” (Al Pacino) who has been the head coach of the team  for decades and can basically do whatever he wants since he has two Pantheon Cups‚ similar to  the Super Bowl. The Sharks are having somewhat of a down season and may not even make the 

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