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    Godzilla vs. the Giant Scissors: Cutting the Antiwar Heart out of a Classic Brent Staples wrote a very interesting article that caught my attention. It is about Godzilla and how the American cinemas took Godzilla and hid its true meaning. Even pop culture can relay moralistic messages by using tone‚ purpose‚ and subliminal. Pop culture such as movies‚ books‚ music‚ and television shows‚ normally are about fictitious things that we watch to get away from our everyday lives. Some on the other

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    Guns Behind Bars Robbie Jones Beecher High School The gun control debate has been going on since the first gun was made back in China in 1232 (those Chinese are always making everything)! America should legalize guns because the 2nd amendment states that all U.S. citizens have the right to bare arms. Also‚ to prevent women from getting sexually abused‚ women could carry firearms to prevent that life changing experience from happening. Daniel Malloy signed

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    folklore there are movies that are more influenced by modern culture such as Godzilla or Gojira in Japanese. Godzilla was the beginning of the Kaiju Eiga (monster movie) subgenre in Japan‚ which generally featured monster attacks on major Japanese cities or the monsters fighting with each other. The movie is centred on Godzilla‚ a prehistoric monster revived by the experimentation of nuclear weapons‚

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    The apocalyptic themes presented in Kaiju films are heavily related to the America use of atomic bombs on Japan. As the Americans are seen as the reason for the rise of Godzilla‚ they in turn are seen as the destroyers of Oda and Tokyo. This can be seen as a very direct way of blaming the Americans for the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the subsequent reign of terror and mass censorship that followed. For a period of seven years‚ during the occupation of Japan by American forces‚ censorship

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    one of continuity. This case of scissors proves that marketing management itself can alter the shape and duration of a brand’s life cycle. ITC launched a new product and it was an almost monopolistic competition. Demand had to be created: it had to instigate new consumers as well as change the habits of non cigarette smoking population. It also had to induce the non smokers to try out smoking. A customer tempting for a cigarette was necessarily a customer for scissors. ITC kept a close demand watch

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    Edward Scissor Hands vs. To Kill a Mocking bird Edward Scissor Hands and To Kill a Mockingbird are both filled with different events‚ but one thing they share is the familiarity of themes and symbols that were shown in both. One thing that is familiar in both is the theme of small town mentality. Another similarity found in both is the symbol of a tree house. Also a theme that was found in both is “Don’t kill a mockingbird”. A theme that was found in the movie‚ ‘Edward Scissor Hands’ and the

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    When I was ten years old I was obsessed with the Godzilla movies. I didn’t know why Godzilla captivated and demanded my attention: Godzilla is a collection of low budget‚ poorly written‚ action thrillers about this massive mutant lizard that goes around fighting other enormous mutant monsters. I knew the movies were bad‚ but I just couldn’t help watching every single one of them. Watching every Godzilla movie was a larger task than expected. There are a total of thirty nine movies. Thankfully‚ by

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    to allow a human to lift a vehicle by manual force alone. More powerful jacks use hydraulic power to provide more lift over greater distances. Mechanical jacks are usually rated for a maximum lifting capacity for example‚ 1.5 tons or 3 tons. The scissor jack is made for a modern vehicle and the notch fits into a hard point on a unibody. Earlier versions have a platform to lift on the vehicles’ frame or axle. There are

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    ELECTRIC SCISSOR JACK 12 VOLT - 2 TONS CAPACITY Model 94491 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Due to continuing improvements‚ actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein. ® 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd.‚ Camarillo‚ CA 93011 Visit our Web site at: http://www.harborfreight.com TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY‚ READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. Copyright ©2006 by Harbor Freight Tools®. All rights reserved. No portion of this

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    period as well as the culture of the place where the story originated. This is extremely apparent in the classic 1954 film Godzilla. Godzilla represents the first thesis of Jeffery Jerome Cohan’s “Monster Theory” which states that “The monster’s body quite literally incorporates fear‚ desire‚ anxiety‚ and fantasy. The monstrous body is pure culture” (Cohan). In the film Godzilla symbolizes the fear of atomic or nuclear war that many Japanese people were experiencing following WWII along with the dropping

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