also developed self-seriousness and doubt‚ adding a welcome layer to the comic-book enterprise. The Dark Knight of four years ago had a villain‚ the Joker (Heath Ledger)‚ whose evilness had no affiliations and whose incendiary insanity burnt everything in its way. That included Batman (Bale)‚ Police Commissioner Gordon (Oldman) and a District Attorney‚ Harvey Dent‚ who was almost the ’White Knight’ everyone wanted till the burden proved too much. It hinted at the pointlessness of terror and the dilemmas
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The First Battle of Fallujah LCpl Horsley‚ Roy D. II MEF G1‚ Manpower Manpower NCOIC 10 Aug 2010 “President George W. Bush is reaching out to Fallujah‚ the major foreign policy initiative of the second Bush administration. The name: Operation Phantom Fury. The strategy: Precision-strike democracy. The message: kill them all‚ and let God sort them out.”(Asia Times‚ Nov 10) After insurgents made an atrocious attack on Americans‚ the U.S forces launched
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Anthony Castaneda Project: First Aid Kit Homeroom teacher: Rebecca Ipsen IDVA J-Term Post Project Reflection Report (Write you 1-2 pages‚ 12 point font‚ double-spaced‚ report here) First Aid Anthony Castaneda 1/8/13 9th grade J-Term Project First aid kit was invented by Johnson in the late 1890’s. First aid kit got its name is by Johnson’s first aid kit. The first aid kit formed in the 11th century‚ to help the pilgrims and knights and also train the other knights and pilgrims to help cure
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The Night of the Long Knives The Night of the Long Knives‚ in June 1934‚ saw the wiping out of the SA’s leadership and others who had angered Hitler in the recent past in Nazi Germany. Fearing that the paramilitary SA had become too powerful‚ Hitler ordered his elite SS guards to murder the organisation’s leaders‚ including Ernst Röhm. Also killed that night were hundreds of other perceived opponents of Hitler‚ including Kurt von Schleicher and Gregor Strasser. After this date‚ the SS lead
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Jiggy Patel COMM3321: Critical Reading & Writing Section 103 Janet Bertsch “Why so serious?” Is the catch phrase that Joker uses from the movie The Dark Knight. (Nolan‚ 2008) The scene that is being analyzed is when the Joker crashes Harvey Dent fundraiser party and is looking for Harvey Dent. Prior to the scene‚ Harvey Dent is the District Attorney of Gotham City and was responsible for locking up half the mob in a single day. The Joker main goal was to wreak chaos in Gotham City and wanted
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White Knight Case Question 1 Based on the HR Business Partner of White Knight’s findings there is a lot of room for improvement in their recruitment and selection process. Performance levels and customer satisfaction are taking a hit due to a lack of efficiency in areas such as recruitment/selection‚ staff retention‚ job design methods and reward management. My first recommendation would be a change in the advert strategies used by the company by firstly redesigning the job description
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Isaac steele’s essay rough draft What would you do if you were presented with a choice‚ to join the samurai or to join the knights? Which would you choose? This essay is going to show you facts that might help you decide. I will be talking about the samurai and the knights place in society‚ their armor‚ and their codes of conduct The first topic that i will be comparing and contrasting is the code of conduct. The code of conduct for the samurai was called the code of bushido. This code
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Fantasies of Violence in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight In 2003‚ the motion picture‚ Kill Bill Volume 1‚ debuted in theaters. Set to a backdrop of bloodshed and violence‚ the film offers 112 minutes of savagery‚ as the main character attempts to get back at every person who has wronged her in the past four years. Kill Bill is only one of the many films in which violence is the number one attraction. “Kill or be killed‚” seems to be the overarching motto‚ as millions of moviegoers flock into theaters
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interesting character or individual in the film A Knights Tale (2001) directed by Brian Helgeland is (Sir) William Thatcher. William is interesting because he is not a typical peasant‚ he has much more drive and ambition than normal peasants. Helgeland uses oral and visual features to support the points that make William interesting. He uses lots of close-ups and high-angle shots when needed to show Williams enthusiasm and leadership towards what he does. First‚ William is interesting because he is a brave
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Frank Miller’s Batman: The Dark Knight Returns questions what is right and what is wrong. It makes you wonder if the government is the bad guy‚ or if it is the criminals‚ or maybe even Batman himself. Miller uses duality and creates closure to show that there is always another side of the coin and all you have to do is flip it to see it. He also uses art to build context and tension by starting with art that is abstract. The art slowly changes to brighter colors and less abstract art as the tension
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