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    Yee Shan Mak Comm 100B Film Review TA: Sophie Staschus Tue 8:00am 02/10/2017 “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” This is a quote from Martin Luther King Jr that can be applied in our personal lives as well as in the Civil Rights Movement. In responding to hatred with more hate‚ nothing will change until using a peaceful way. Civil Rights activities could not meet violence by using violence. Protesters would have to

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    Henry David Thoreau

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    Henry David Thoreau "Simplify! was Thoreau ’s motto" in his life (Stanley 20). He showed people how to live simple life by living a simple life in Walden. Due to Thoreau ’s efforts and works on nature people considers a nature an important part in their lives‚ as a result nature became one of the top topics in 21st century. Henry David Thoreau was born on July 12‚ 1817‚ in Concord‚ Massachusetts (Meltzer 11). His parents were John Thoreau and Cynthia Dunbar Thoreau (12). Henry had three siblings

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    Henry Ford

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    Henry Ford 1863-1947 American industrialist and essayist. One of the most esteemed figures in American industry‚ Henry Ford is credited with devising and implementing the continuous assembly line‚ thus making possible the era of mass-production‚ mass-marketing‚ and the modern‚ consumer society. Ford’s efforts are additionally thought to have shaped American culture in the early twentieth century‚ tremendously speeding the process of urbanization by making the automobile available to the middle

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    Henry Sy

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    company‚ SM‚ as many of you may already know‚ came from the hard work of my dad‚ Henry Sy‚ Sr. It is a rags to riches story that even myself did not realize until I went to trace his roots in China. His journey from the thatched hut I saw there to the shopping centers he has today is something that amazes even myself. His determination‚ his discipline and his thriftiness have produced an astute and street smart businessman who has influenced a lot of people. Including us‚ his children. My father’s perseverance

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    Henry V

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    Henry V is displayed as an honest and noble character. Shakespeare explores this nature of integrity clearly by displaying the audience with Henry’s innermost thoughts in addition to presenting him with situations‚ which test his virtue. Shakespeare continually contrasts the Dauphin with Henry and therefore effectively brings to the audience’s attention the admirable characteristics of Henry. Throughout the play Henry puts the needs of his kingdom above his own which proves his patriotism and shows

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    Henry Higgins

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    Henry Higgins Higgins is an extremely interesting character and the life of the play. Although the play’s obvious concern is the metamorphosis of a common flower girl into a duchess‚ the development of Higgins’ character is also important. The play isn’t only Eliza’s story. One also detects changes in Higgins or to be more precise he appears to the reader in a new light at the end. This is seen when he tells Eliza that he has grown accustomed to seeing her face and hearing her voice. This is

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    Henry fords's

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    Henry Ford‚ the son of farmer started ford motor companies‚ he used some management schools of thought‚ one of them been the classical management school of thought‚ forming the company in the first place and at the same time running the company by himself‚ he did this by planning‚ organizing‚ leading and controlling its day to day operations. The first model; the model T was ford’s most famous car at the time‚ it was producing at large production scale and at the same it sells were setting record

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    King Jr Hero

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    Is Martin Luther King Jr. Really a Hero? What would it be like if no one fought for us‚ but what if someone did… so much that they risked everything? Martin Luther King Jr. is my hero and I’m gonna show you how. Martin Luther King Jr. expanded the rights for all people‚ said what was right in front of thousands of people (even though they could have treated him bad for so)‚ and King sacrificed his own safety for others. So‚ one reason why I say King was a hero is‚ because he was determined to

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    "Enemy at the Gates" Craig Williams was born in Concord Massachusetts. He wrote the book "Enemy at the Gates" in 1973. The point of this book was to show both the extreme importance of this battle in the course of World War II and the courage of both the German and Russian troops during this horrific battle. This book did an excellent job portraying the hardships the soldiers faced and the gruesome scope of the battle for this important city. However‚ it did so with a pro-axis slant.

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    In his article‚ "Why I Wrote The Crucible‚" Arthur Miller speaks of the 1950’s "which nobody seems to remember clearly"- a time of fearful insanity and unrest. Anyone could be accused. Showing excessive opposition ensured prosecution. Most shrunk back from disputing the McCarthy hearings for fear of their safety. Now‚ this period of panic is viewed as absurd. As Miller describes Hitler as being almost comical to his generation‚ the modern generation sees the Salem witch trials as foolish scuffles

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