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    On the 11th November 2016 I went to see a play called Blood Brothers at Mayflower Theatre‚ it was written by Willy Russell.It was set in the 1960s in Liverpool. It was performed by the Professional Play Group and directed by Bob Tomson and Bill Kenwright. The play was a musical which meant during the performance there was songs suited to a specific moment within the play. Before attending the performance I already knew the story line however I was intrigued as to how they could perform the play themselves

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    When thinking about the name Mayflower it usually brings images of people in big hats and buckled shoes having Thanksgiving with some Indians; evoking memories of your history classes in elementary school. This isn’t the whole truth as Nathaniel Philbrick goes in deeper to what the relationship between the Pilgrims and Natives were really like. In the 1620s‚ English Puritans left England to the New World for the desire to seek religious freedom. They were a group of people unaware what will greet

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    community‚ and war1‚ and Keeping the Republic Politics‚ governance and leadership‚ play an enormous role in the day to day living of all societies‚ and communities all over the globe‚ from back in historic times to the modern world. In the book “Mayflower: a story of Courage‚ Community and War”‚ by Nathaniel Philbrick; there is a detailed account of how political events and complications contributed to the relationship between the Wampanoag people and the pilgrim settlers from Europe. The two communities

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    The films Before Sunrise and Before Sunset are said to represent the so-called slacker genre. Slackers are individuals in society who have no direction and no reasonable expectation or realistic goals in life. This term is mainly used with Generation X’ers (people born between 1961 and 1981) (Casto‚ “What’s A Slacker Movie?”). Slacker movies are films that deal with the ordinary day-to-day life of these people. In Before Sunrise and Before Sunset the characters sense of wandering and the feel of

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    Atkinson History-1301 81201 29 Sep. 2015 We Shall Remain: After the Mayflower In March of 1621‚ in what is now southern Massachusetts‚ Massasoit‚ the leading sachem of the Wampanoag‚ sat down to negotiate with a ragged group of English colonist. Hungry‚ dirty‚ and sick‚ the pale-skinned foreigners were struggling to stay alive; they were in desperate need to help Native help. The film was called‚ “We Shall Remain: After the Mayflower‚” it was release in April 13‚ 2009 – May 11‚ 2009. The Pilgrims made

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    101 21 June 2014 MAYFLOWER AND THE MAYFLOWER COMPACT Master Christopher Jones and several business partners purchased the ship Mayflower about 1607.  Its origins prior to that remain uncertain.  Its first documented voyage of record was to Trondheim‚ Norway‚ in 1609.  Andrew Pawling hired the ship to take a cargo of London goods to Norway‚ sell them off‚ and buy Norway goods (lumber‚ tar‚ fish) to return back to England.  Unfortunately on the return voyage‚ the Mayflower encountered a severe

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    the transportation business‚ maximize return on investment‚ and increase market share‚ has Mayflower successfully adapted to the deregulated environment? Is it moving into markets with good prospects? What does your group think ? A1: Yes‚ Mayflower has definitely managed to adapt to the challenging new environment and come up with the best possible strategy. As mentioned in the given article that Mayflower was into transportation of corporation and domestic goods‚ but owing to the sensitive nature

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    AP US History Friday‚ September 7th‚ 2012 Journal 1 1. Some concepts stated in the Mayflower Compact were the need to set in place a stable form of government. It also explains how there needs to be order and rule in the formation of people‚ as well as being sure that the law and constitutions stay “just and equal” to avoid corruption. 2. The Mayflower Compact reflects the old and new world by speaking heavily of Lord King James‚ hinting that the settlers of New Plymouth are still hanging on

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    Mayflower: Part One The novel Mayflower by Nathaniel Philbrick has a long list of things to teach us about the New World. The fact that it’s showed us that the very first pilgrims had no idea what they were in for was crucial. They were hit with the realization that the Natives would be wild and ferocious instead of calm and tame. They’d known they would be introduced to new ways of life‚ and disease‚ but they didn’t suspect that it’d be the most destructive part to the goodwill of the newly born

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    What really happens Before Sunrise and Before Sunset? By: David Pickett (209048489) Postmodern condition in cinema implies a deviation from the mean in terms of conventional narratives. Before Sunrise doesn’t end with both Jesse and Celine staying together in love. Sunrise ends on a cliffhanger leaving the audience caught in suspense with the desire to know if they both come back and meet six months later at the train station. Most of the conventional love stories end happily with the

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