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    terrorist attack to life for several hundreds of Americans. The question that these movies are over exaggerated and unrealistic or that they are shining a light to the possible future of the world is to be determined. Brian Michael Jenkins and Graham Allison explore each sides of the debate on whether or not the world is headed to a nuclear attack that resembles the September 11th attacks. Jenkins discusses the 9/11 attacks and the Mumbai attacks as references to support his theory about the future

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    very welcoming‚ but when Allison stars being mean‚ he does the same. So the theme in the story is racism‚ and the fact that one action can haunt you all your life. (Other themes: Childhood‚ regret‚ hate‚ segregation‚ verbal abuse‚ injustice and fear) Message “Don’t judge based on race‚ and stop being prejudiced. Reflect/think about your actions‚ or you will end up with regret for the rest of your life. Main character Eight years old. Looks up to his best friend Allison‚ even though he don’t

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    Dainty China Country” and “The Country of Quadling”. Even when we start reading the book‚ we all consider the Witch of North as Glinda not until we find that Glinda is the Witch of South country‚ a totally different fact from the movie. By the way‚ Dorothy‚ who is symbolized as the American and Lion break the china church into pieces. This is an implication of the book that never appear on the movie because it implies that the Americans bring a detrimental affect to China‚ which shows up in the book

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    These three women have been forgotten but their works are to be forever remembered. Katherine Johnson‚ a physiatrist and a mathematician who contributed to the United States space program; Mary Jackson‚ the first African American female engineer; and Dorothy Vaugh‚ NASA’s first African American manager. Together these three women‚ in their own ways‚ helped the United States to achieve their goal of sending someone to space and bringing him back safely. On their way to work‚ their car broke down‚ this

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    Brynn Brynn 1 Professor English 14 November 2013 Essay 1 Ginny‚ Allison‚ and Bethany‚ were local waitresses working their way through college. Bethany had been making preparations for the perfect vacation. Travel expenses had been set aside‚ hotel reservations had been made in advance and the concert tickets had been purchased the first day they went on sale. With the rising cost of gasoline today‚ Bethany knew they would have to follow a strict budget. She set up spread sheets

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    never knew any of my biological grandmother’s kin. That portion of my heritage is lost forever. My father’s biological mother name was Dorothy Blanteno. She lived in a little town near Harrisburg Pennsylvania called West Fairview. I can remember some talk when I was in my early teens about Dorothy being my biological grandmother and I had heard a rumor that Dorothy had had an affair

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    The Breakfast Club is a film about four different students-Allison‚ Claire‚ Andrew‚ John‚ and Brian - who come from different backgrounds and are serving a Saturday detention. After they get comfortable with one another’s presence‚ they all share their personal stories. Principal Vernon‚ who is powerful and strict‚ gives the students’ directions in order to write an essay describing who they think they are. The movie centers around the social divisions between high school students‚ labels that students

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    the shooting tragedy” is from the Daily Republic and is written on 25th February 2013 by Gerald Imray who is working with The Associated Press. Text 2 “Oscar Pistorius case: The Blonde is the victim here‚ Blade” from the Telegraph is by journalist Allison Pearson. Whilst both texts are told in a first person view‚ Text 1 defends the South African Paralympian‚ whilst Text 2 is very judgmental and disapproving towards Pistorius. Unlike Text 2‚ which is written in a conversational style to include the

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    symbolizes the choice of journeys undertaken prior. Furthermore in the movie ‘The Wizard of Oz’ we observe Dorothy‚ Glinda and the wicked witch of the west. In the full shot we establish that Dorothy’s house has landed on top of the wicked witch of the east. The witch of the west approaches to save the ruby shoes but they are mysteriously positioned on Dorothy’s feet. The witch cautions Dorothy that there will be vengeance. In the full shot we observe Dorothy’s face that she’s petrified. The full shot

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    childhood movies‚ The Wizard of Oz. The book turned screenplay originally written by L. Frank Baum is not a mere children’s story but a hidden tale of populism and government. The story is and its characters are packed with symbolism. The main character Dorothy Gale gets swept away in a twister along with her house‚ and lands in munchkin land. Dorothy’s last name “Gale” is supposed to represent her being the winds of change. She also is supposed to be the average person‚ not too rich and not poor just in

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