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    child stars and they didn’t know what to do with her. In fact‚ MGM was in a similar predicament with another child star around Judy’s age‚ Deanna Durbin‚ who had an exceptional voice‚ albeit more operatic. The studio even filmed the two girls in the musical short titled Every Sunday in 1936 as a “screen test” to help decide which one of the girls they wanted to keep by comparing their voices side by side to an audience (Clarke‚ 73). According to Judy in a Jack Parr interview‚ they were

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    powerful male leaders who have helped to shape and form history. They have received countless forms of rewards and recognition for the various great contributions and things that they accomplished. What some people fail to realize is that‚ behind every great man‚ is a great woman. A woman who sometimes may not receive accolades for the aid she provides for the man‚ but nevertheless never fails to remain strong and rule with him. Isabella I of Castile‚ Queen Hatsheput‚ and Jiang Qing were all perfect

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    Made To Stick is a guide that provides you with the tools for successful communication. Chip and Dan Heath use their Principles of SUCCESs as a guide to teach users the principles. Make the audience: Pay attention‚ Understand and remember it‚ Agree/Believe‚ Care and Be able to act on it. In the creative style in which this piece was written I will attempt to summarize its principles while trying to avoiding the dreaded “Curse of Knowledge”. Make the audience pay attention! According to

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    Jonathan Lozano English 2 HP 23 August 2014 English II Honors Summer Reading 2014 Chapter 1: Every Trip Is a Quest (Except When It’s Not) Main Ideas/Questions Details A quest consists of five things. Things to consider. Is every trip really a quest? a) A quester. b) A specific destination. c) A purpose to go there. d) Challenges and trials that will be faced on the path. e) A real reason for the quester to go there. Item (a) is simply the person who goes on the quest. Items (b) and (c) the

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    Chapter 1: Every trip is a quest (Except when it’s not) Paragraphs: There is five main reasons that authors use to tell why a character goes a quest. There’s the actual person‚ the destination‚ a purpose‚ challenges that will come with going on the quest and a reason for the person to actually go on the quest. Authors never say the reason why the character goes on the quest and usually the character fails. The way the author grabs the attention is by stating a task and making us and the character

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    Andrew J. Lontok Prof. Babcock ENG 111 03/11/2013 How to: Driving a Manual/Stick-shift Vehicle Have you ever wanted to learn how to drive ‘stick’; or maybe‚ the car you saved up for only comes with a manual transmission? Perhaps you rather look more ‘slick’ and have more experience by driving a manual rather than a plain old automatic? Driving a manual vehicle is not very difficult if you follow these steps: getting used to using the clutch-pedal and the gearbox‚ beginning to drive‚ and

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    COMMENTARY Every Woman’s Right to Say ‘No’ This article is an attempt to understand the interrelated triad of love‚ masculinity and sexuality in the context of the recent “love crime” episode at the Jawaharlal Nehru University. The naturalising of violence and masculinised love is not “exceptional” anymore‚ and the woman’s autonomy and right to say “no” have been subverted by their fear for safety. O n 31 July 2013‚ a student at the School of Languages‚ Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)

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    Every Family’s Nightmare This is the shocking inside story of a family’s fight to free their 15-year-old son (Patrick Waring) after he is wrongly accused of rape and jailed for a year. Every Family’s Nightmare critiques the ways the police in WA investigate crime scenes‚ interview suspects and collect forensic evidence‚ and the ways in which the evidence is tested. From the time he was accused of raping a teenage girl on 30 March 2006‚ the Western Australian police were convinced Patrick Waring

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    Does The End Justify The Means?  First‚ let’s try to understand the sense in which the word "justifies" is used in the familiar statement that "the end justifies the means." After that we can consider the problem you raise about whether it is all right to employ any means - good or bad - so long as the end is good. When we say that something is "justified‚" we are simply saying that it is right. Thus‚ for example‚ when we say that a college is justified in expelling a student who falls below

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    The novels Every Day is for the Thief by Teju Cole‚ Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche‚ and Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi all exemplify the tumultuous nature of choosing to return to Africa or not. This idea is further expounded upon by its relationship with privilege as an influence on the decision. The problematic essence of this decision lies within the relationship it has to privilege. In all three novels‚ the protagonists only ever want to return home once they have been successful abroad

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