letting Porky Pig out of his contract so that he could try to move up to live-action features. The tone of the Warner cartoons distinguished them sharply from the Disney product. The action was faster and more violent. The main characters‚ such as Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck‚ were wisecracking cynics rather than innocent altruists like Mickey Mouse. The Warner animators tried many experiments over the years‚ but perhaps none was so extreme a s Duck Amuck‚ directed by Charles M. (Chuck) Jones in 1953. It
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1:41 AM on my Macbook’s clock. 6 days into Easter Break. 10 days left. I am currently sitting on my desk‚ with a few drops left of my Hibiscus Tea. Also‚ pretty much the 7th or 8th time I’ve been high this past week. All I can say is I got too much time on my hands since my friends aren’t in town‚ nor is there any activity pending to do on my so called life (except for un-neglecting this blog). Getting high gives me the opportunity to explore many thoughts‚ feelings‚ dreams‚ disappointments‚ and
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On August 29‚ 1958‚ Michael Jackson was born in Gary‚ Indiana. Five years later‚ influenced by his father‚ Michael joined his brothers group and emerged as the lead singer. The Jackson 5 quickly became a house hold name making number one on Billboard Hot 100 in 1969 with the single “I Want You Back”. Along with vocals Michael also played the guitar and some percussions. Audiences were astonished at the deep emotional connection and wide range young Michael was able to deliver. His vocals were considered
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In the movie Wit‚ English literary scholar Vivian Bearing has spent years translating and interpreting the poetry of John Donne. Unfortunately‚ she is a person who has cultivated her intellect at the expense of her heart. Both colleagues and students view Bearing as a chilly and unfriendly person lost in her private world of words and mysterious thoughts. At the age of 48‚ she is diagnosed with stage-four metastatic ovarian cancer. Dr. Kelekian wants her to take eight high-dose experimental chemotherapy
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and Hanna-Barbera cartoons. At first‚ cable providers in New York City‚ Philadelphia‚ Washington D.C.‚ and Detroit carried the channel. The channel opened with an introduction by Droopy‚ and the very first program that Cartoon Network ever broadcast was a Bugs Bunny cartoon from 1946 titled "Rhapsody Rabbit".[4][5] By the time the network launched‚ Cartoon Network had an 8‚500-hour cartoon library. From its launch until 1995‚ the network’s announcers said the network’s name with the word "The" added before "Cartoon
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Ever wonder about the rather weird traditions of Easter? Easter is of course a Christian holiday to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. Many people will also love to point out Easter’s traditions are taken from Pagan culture. No one really talks about the whole bunny laying and hiding eggs though. No one really wants to talk about how it has nothing to do with Christianity anymore either. The Christian explanation for some of these things is a little odd. One thing for the eggs is they’re supposed
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young in the 1980’s‚ I have worried about the declining quality of children’s programming and the possible negative affects it would have on impressionable children. When I was a child‚ the worst violence on television was Elmer Fudd chasing Bugs Bunny with a shotgun‚ which Bugs always managed to turn on Elmer. However‚ the realism of video games and the violence in movies and on television gives parents even more to worry about now. Many studies have been done to determine what fantasy violence
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3. Bob Marley was singing at approximately 7-years old to his mother and neighbors. The attraction to singing music and writing lyrics was planted in his heart and soul from the love of his beloved mother who sang Jamaican gospel church songs and later chanted Rastafarian poetry. Bob’s mother‚ Cedella Booker-Marley had a beautiful Sunday morning church service singing voice. Mother B.‚ as Bob’s mother was affectionately called in Jamaica‚ produced compact disks: Awake Zion (A tribute to her
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EASTER POWERFUL QUOTES - 15 Easter says you can put truth in a grave‚ but it won’t stay there. ~ Clarence W. Hall The stone was rolled away from the door‚ not to permit Christ to come out‚ but to enable the disciples to go in. ~ Peter Marshall We live and die; Christ died and lived! ~ John Stott Do not abandon yourselves to despair: We are the Easter people‚ and Hallelujah is our song. ~ Pope John Paul II Christ has not only spoken to us by his life but has also spoken for us by his death
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Bob Marley learned to play the guitar and started taking singing lessons in the 1950s. Marley would spend his time singing after school with his friends and also he would perform locally at the talent shows with fellow performers‚ most notably were “Bunny Wailing” Livingston‚ Peter Tosh
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