three pointed pitch fork‚ which is also the basis of their representative hand-sign. A pair of pitchforks may be seen in GD graffiti crossed behind a six pointed star‚ with the tines of the fork always placed in a vertical position. Since two forks with three tines each make a total of six‚ this again makes reference to the six-pointed star. The number six plays prominently into most GD symbols. Gangster Disciple graffiti is also known to contain: Heart with wings‚ each wing having 3 feathers (for
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else has the guts to do. To the law‚ the two are evil bank robbers who deserve to be gunned down where they stand. Clyde Barrow‚ recently out of prison‚ has turned to bank robbery. He meets Bonnie Parker and together the two form the nucleus of a gang of bank robbers who terrorize the southwest in the 1920s. Based on the true story of a pair of notorious bank robbers‚ the film personalizes them while still showing the violence that went along with them. Adrift in the Depression-era Southwest‚
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Visualize in your head a rock band‚ and a rapper. What kind of clothes are they wearing. What lyric styles are they singing in? And what color are they? Ongoing stereotypes suggest that the rock band is a group of white musicians and the rapper would be black. However‚ examples from the past and present shows that these stereotypes are untrue. Music is defined as "The art of organizing tones to produce a coherent sequence of sounds to elicit an aesthetic response in a listener" (Morris‚ 864)
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friends‚ which are referred to as his “droogs” are sipping milk mixed with various drugs at the Korova Milk Bar before they partake in a night of violence. They attack an elderly intoxicated bum and get in a fight with their rivals who are trying to gang rape a women in an abandoned casino. Police sirens are heard so they steal a car and take off in the night‚ driving around like crazy people until the arrive at Mr. Alexander’s home where they assault him while Alex rapes his wife and sings Singin’
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It was summer and Joe had been out of school only a week when his parents had to leave to Mexico. His parents were representatives for the United States and went to mexico to meet with the president of Mexico Enrique Pena Nieto. Joe was 16 he had gotten a dog for his birthday‚ he name him bear because he looked like a little bear. Two days after Joe’s parents left tragedy struck North Korea had fired nuclear bombs on the US and in return the US and its allies fired on North Korea and North Korea’s
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building monopolies • Treasury secretary Mellon reduced taxes for rich and big businesses • Fordney-Mccumber Tariffs (1922)>tariffs highest in history • Always sided with business rather then unions 1. B. Long term causes of the Great Depression (GD) Business prosperity 1920s • Unparallel prosperity • Car industry set tone> mass production‚ assembly line >prices down‚ car ownership universal >car sales helped related industries e.g. road construction‚ paint manufacturing and scrap metals>boomed
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Rubric* EX= Excellent GD= Good AV= Loosely meets requirements WK= Weak NI = Needs Improvement A letter that earns full credit (75 points) will meet the following criteria: Exceeds Meets Below Content:4.4 pts 3.8 3.5 3 2.5 Provides appropriate salutationEX GD AV WK NI Message contains a bufferEX GD AV WK NI Message de-emphasizes bad newsEX GD AV WK NI Letter uses passive voice & positive wordsEX GD AV WK NI All
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Wright‚ Bigger Thomas is a young black man living in a society that is ruled by the white people around the time of the 1930s. He lives in an impoverished‚ one-room apartment with his mother and two siblings‚ Vera and Buddy. Bigger hangs with a group of gang members‚ Gus‚ G.H.‚ and Jack‚ at a poolroom owned by a man called Doc. Bigger’s life can be described as miserable and sad because of the hardships he faces‚ such as growing up in poverty and the pressure from the segregation. He soon finds himself
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Ponyboy Curtis and Sodapop Curtis‚ due to his parents dying in a car wreck 8 months before the events in the book take place. ‘Darry is six feet two‚ and broad-shouldered and muscular. He has dark brown hair that kicks out in front and a slight cow lick in the back-just like Dad’s- but Darry’s eyes are his own.’ (Page 7) Darry never got the chance to go to College as the family couldn’t afford it and he doesn’t have enough time between looking after his brothers‚ and working two jobs. ‘But we just
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In the book‚ Of Mice and Men‚ Curley is the antagonist who creates problems for George and Lennie. He is a pugnacious man who is small in stature. Curley has a Napoleonic complex and tries to compensate for his small size by fighting with people who are larger than him. This makes him feel bigger. The reason he is able to intimidate everyone by fighting‚ is that he has power over everyone. Being the boss’ son he has no fear of punishment and is able to do anything with impunity. He uses his freedom
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