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    Pygmalion and Pretty Woman

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    to the text from the past and it’s appropriation. The intended audience of both Pygmalion‚ by George Bernard Shaw and Pretty Woman‚ directed by Garry Marshall was the mass of society at the time of composition. This is seen through the choice of the form of each text‚ Pygmalion is a play because in the early twentieth centaury this was the popular way of spreading ideas and Pretty Woman is a Hollywood film‚ a current form of mass media today. Because both texts were aimed at the majority of society

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    Tutoring Log Day One What icebreaker worked well? Why? The icebreaker that I thought worked very well was the inside outside circle where the whole class made two circles one on the outside and one on the inside and we had to rotate and get to know someone new each time by answering different questions asked by one of the tutors. I thought this game worked very well because the questions that were asked were very interesting and it got many students to get into conversations and not get boring

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    Talk Therapy

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    In his article Effectiveness of Talk Therapy‚ Benedict Carey states that antidepressant drugs and talk therapies are modestly effective‚ and the combination is better than either approach alone. However‚ for those who do well or fully recover‚ psychotherapy‚ particularly cognitive behavior therapy‚ seems to be most effective in cutting the risk for a relapse long-term. The researchers found that thirteen of the funded studies against talk therapy were completed but never published‚ usually because

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    book talk

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    Artemis Fowl: the eternity code Eoin Cofler Fiction January 11 2014 Period 2 Artemis fowl is the heir to a multi-national criminal empire. He is witty‚ cunning and just when you think your one step ahead of him you are ten steps behind. He has outsmarted many of the world’s criminal elite in just fourteen years and if given the opportunity he will do the same to you no matter who you are. The book is about saving a super computer that Jon spiro‚ multi-billionaire computer designer and

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    Smooth Talk

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    Justice to the Original: Smooth Talk and Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? Ideas for the story lines of many motion pictures get their inspiration from other works of writing often. Books are usually a main source of inspiration for movies‚ for instance‚ the movie Smooth Talk was based off of Joyce Carol Oates’ short story Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?. Most of the time however‚ you hear that the movie did not give justice to the book. Smooth Talk is an exception to this common

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    X.J Kennedy’s “In a Prominent Bar in Secaucus One Day” is a poem written from a sad woman’s perspective who embraces her past with unkind arms. The theme of this poem is simply life is too short‚ so do not waste it. The entire poem is ironic. She tells the reader how wonderful her life used to be and then advises them to avoid the choices she made. Such as in line 15 “I had seven gold teeth and a toothpick of gold” (Kennedy 15) and then in line 33 “Keep your bottoms off barstools and marry you young”

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    TED Talk--Consciousness

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    Consciousness We are all conscious. Every person in this room has conscious thought‚ an internal monologue that talks to us throughout the day‚ and I guarantee every person in this room is listening to their own inner monologue right now. Now‚ each individual in this room understands how their own mind works because we know how we think and how we feel. But we confuse this with understanding what consciousness is. Many individuals believe they are experts on consciousness simply because we are all

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    Hollywood Pretty Woman

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    The film Pretty Woman is a 1990 romantic comedy set in Los Angeles‚ California which takes place just following the 80’s era. The story of Pretty Woman centers on a Hollywood prostitute Vivian Ward who gets hired by a very wealthy businessman‚ (Edward Lewis)‚ to be at his beck and call or escort for several business and social functions. During that time‚ they gradually begin to develop a relationship over the course of Vivian’s week-long stay in his suite. Edward then takes his lawyer’s exotic

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    Career Talk

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    INTI career week‚ there was an exciting series of insightful talk from 3rd to 7th June 2013. INTI invited a grand line-up of speakers of various business groups who willing to give budding achievers the first-hand knowledge they need in pursuing their careers. Employers who have joined in this comprehensive series of skills and career development workshops include IBM‚ HSBC‚ Shell‚ Padini‚ Air Asia‚ Maybank and Mahsing. The title of a talk I attended is ‘Lets Fly With Us’ which was held on 4th June

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    you that every team has a different style or tempo. Some play fast while others play hard. Some play clean while others play dirty. Soccer has this ineffable quality about it‚ that certain nature that I find hard to describe but what keeps me coming day after day. Perhaps it’s the electricity that sends sparks through us we run fast as lightning or the feeling of smoothness and continuous motion as the ball

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