Tomorrow when the war began Storyline Seven Australian teenage friends from a small town go on a camping trip to be with nature. During their trip‚ they see military aircraft fly overhead. What they didn’t know was their country was being invaded by another country. Returning home‚ they discover that they are at war. With no training‚ they band together to fight the enemy.Written by Douglas Young (the-movie-guy) Response Tomorrow when the war began originally a novel by John Marsden shows
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culture. TV often sets trends in fashion‚ music and in language. The increasing number of people who watch television continues to increase with many shows insuring that it caters for all interests. TV buzzwords or catchphrases even make it into the dictionary. For example‚ “d’oh‚” Homer Simpson’s famous cry‚ is now part of the Oxford English dictionary. Australian TV is bombarded by American TV shows which can affect the phrases we use and how we pronounce certain words. People might believe it
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irony and humor that’s put into each episode. Many of the jokes on the show are parodies of other shows‚ movies‚ or music icons. Adults can laugh at the stuff that goes over kid’s heads. Homer‚ Marge‚ Lisa‚ Bart‚ and Maggie make up the Simpsons’ clan. They are your average middle class dysfunctional family. Homer is an alcoholic oaf with the mind of a child who always pursues his impulsive aspirations. Meanwhile‚ his wife Marge is left to clean up after him and install morals in their kids. Bart is
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English 101...129 10/06/13 Americanization Is Tough on “Macho” There are different countries and cultures in the world. Sometimes when Americans view other cultures’ values the actual truth becomes distorted. In her article “Americanization is tough on the Macho‚” Rose Del Castillo Guilbault examines the concept of macho from both the Hispanics and Americans perspective. The Hispanic view of macho embodies a man described by Guilbault as manly‚ responsible‚ hardworking‚ a patriarch
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everyday and therefore are unmotivated in their jobs‚ and Krusty the Clown‚ the smoking‚ drug addict clown/ TV personality who is made miserable by his job in show business but continues on anyway‚ just to name a few of the characters in the series. Homer Simpson‚ one of the central characters‚ is a father of three‚ and is portrayed as a lazy‚ stupid thirty six year old. He is a nuclear power plant safety inspector‚ who fails as a parent and husband but deep down has his family’s happiness at heart
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http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/opinion-globalization-is-good-for-europe-a-590166.html (accessed September 23‚ 2013). Yannos‚ Papantoniou. Project Syndicate‚ "Globalization’s European Test." Last modified January 21‚ 2013. Accessed September 23‚ 2013. http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/europe-s-crisis-and-international-economic-governance-by-yannos-papantoniou.
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was extremely successful in engaging young guys who are notoriously difficult to appeal to‚ partly because they are lighter TV viewers but also because they are highly marketing literate. Unilever and BBH recognised the importance of how the catchphrase‚ Bom Chicka Wah Wah spread. If it was used by the wrong people in the wrong situations it could undermine the credibility of Lynx/Axe. As a result they embraced a very new way of measuring WOM using real-time research‚ TROI. Through using TROI
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air on television in the United States. In 1948‚ this jingle was used for Ajax Cleanser. Colgate-Palmolive popularized this manufactured cleaner in 1947. The mythological entity Ajax helped the company come up with their original and most popular catchphrase‚ “Stronger than dirt!” Ajax All-Purpose Cleaner with Ammonia was made as a current seller in 1962‚ and became the primary leading adversary to Mr. Clean. In 1964‚ Colgate-Palmolive brought to the market Ajax Laundry Detergent. This detergent brought
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We saw our very first World War which yanno we kinda copped a dub‚ but right after what seemed to be our glory days the stock market plummeted and then our economy went down the drain and mostly everyone got screwed then the nation went into what was called The Great Depression which caused
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“You’re not you when you’re hungry” is the slogan or catchphrase Snickers uses in their commercials. Although they may not be the most healthiest thing for you‚ the commercials are pretty funny. Snickers have been around since 1930! In that case when their 100 anniversary comes around I will almost be 30! Today now you see the commercials of when one person is being themselves someone gives them a candybar and they feel like themselves again. Sounds boring and blain right? Wrong‚ the Robin Williams
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