see there are plenty of reasons why Gravity won and earned the award. Gravity’s cinematographer‚ Emmanuel “Chivo” Lubezki‚ worked closely with director Alfonso Cuarón and visual effects supervisor Tim Webber to create a film set almost entirely in zero gravity. The audience is not just seeing space‚ but they are taken along what seems to be the most realistic view of space the film has offered. Computer graphics and lights were used to help the viewers see a representational view of outer space.
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MOCKINGJAY Ladies and gentleman of the jury I find the book mocking jay by Suzanne Collins in 2010 to be very good at keeping me in suspense and keeping me interested. However‚ there were areas in which the book was not quite as good such as giving all the details‚ being too violent‚ and isn’t good for little kids. The book is a good book and I liked it but I didn’t like it as much as I did the first 2 books and this last book disappointed me. I was expecting some amazing ending to the series of
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Anthony Williams Williams 1 Professor Douglas Fulkerson History Europe to Mid-17th Cen 14 June 2014 Alcibiades: Hero or Zero? After pouring over numerous reading materials about Alcibiades‚ I was surprised at the number of times his legacy seemed to contradict itself. On one hand‚ he was viewed by many as a brilliant advisor‚ politician‚ and military commander; courageous in battle‚ and then on the other hand‚ he was viewed as underhanded‚ wicked and corrupt. He
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use the @Risk software. Launch @Risk from the Start menu. Begin by building the following spreadsheet: 1 2 A Sales Forecast C D E Sales Dollars in Millions 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 B Customers Big Guy Little Guy New Guy Zero-One Guy Total Sales This Year $25.8 $5.2 $0.0 $2.0 Next Year The Year After In C9‚ enter the formula =SUM(C5:C8)‚ in D9 enter =SUM(D5:D8)‚ etc. We want to add risk analysis to next years’ sales forecasts. We will add uncertainty
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The zero tolerance policy has been getting more and more heat from media and parents alike within the last couple of years. For children being sent home because of their hairstyles‚ or because they simply don’t have any hair at all‚ such as the little girl who shaved her head in support of her best friend going through chemotherapy. Although these things are understandable within the stance of following rules and the student code of conduct‚ is it really that important enough to deny a child their
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Thing over with so they can sit down and watch the rasslin’ on TV. Neat people operate on two Unvarying principles: Never handle any item twice‚ and throw everything away. She starts her thoughts by describing the mindset of a sloppy person specialty. In Britt’s view sloppy people are superior to neat people since neat people are lazy‚ wasteful‚ and mean. Lazy‚ mean‚ wasteful‚ and insensitive are categories to explain her contrast difference. “A precise plan‚ that is so stupendous‚ so perfect it
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Main Theme of Abuela Invents the Zero In the short story ¨Abuela Invents the Zero¨ the main theme is to appreciate your loved ones. First‚it is demonstrated when Connie’s grandmother first come to visit her and she has to borrow a coat that is way too big and it looks weird Connie said‚ ¨I tried to walk far behind them in public so that no one will think we’re together. I plan on staying very busy the whole time she´s with us so that I won’t be asked to take her anywhere.¨ (Ortiz‚4) This shows that
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The theme of‚ ‘Abuela Invents the Zero’ helped me understand a larger lesson about how life experiences can shape our values. ‘Abuela Invents the Zero’ universal theme is‚ It is important to treat your family with respect or you may lose respect for yourself. Let me provide some evidence to prove this theme. First‚ on paragraph number two we see dialogue. “Connie‚ please be nice to Abuela. She doesn’t have too many years left. Do you promise me‚ Constancia?”—when she uses my full name‚ I know she
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Hero or Zero Many characters in the play‚ Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare‚ could have been questioned in terms of their motives and will. Determining who has the actual honor to be titled a tragic hero or a zero. A hero is someone who will risk it all even if that means killing a close friend for the roman people. Julius Caesar became a hero when he refused the crown numerous times and did not receive it. Caesar was hailed as a great man and the question of his heroism‚ came when his actions
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Zero tolerance policy has some beneficial factors but it’s mainly viewed now as a problem in schools with the academic levels dropping and student dropout increases. Schools also have problems with different teacher’s perspective on the rules and what they believe the rule means. Some show favoritism in schools and only set the rules for certain students while allowing others to feel like they have the ability to do what they want when they want to. Some overdo their “power” in disciplinary actions
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