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    California Rush began on Jan 24‚ 1848. The founder of its first majestic gold was James W. Marshall. That was the beginning of optimism and daring change for many Americans. By the 1850’s a large population of 300‚000 newcomers traveled and settled in California. One of those ambius Americans was Chandler‚ he was a well rounded minor who settled and worked very hard to get to the top. Chandler proclaimed many obstacles in a bundle of letters‚ whom he wrote to his wife. Chandler was a typical gold miner

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    economic and social of Australia had totally develop cause of the gold rushes. Before 1851‚ White population arrival was approximately 77‚000. Over the 70 year‚ most of white population had been convicts sent by ship. By 2 year that seek by Edward Hargrave’s to explore the gold rushes at Bathurst‚ Australia’s population rise to over 540‚000 and 370‚000 immigrants take place in Australia’s port during the year 1852. Before the gold rushes found in Bathurst‚ Victoria had been built as an individual

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    "While watching a silent picture each individual supplies the unspoken words according to his own understanding of the action. The dullard sees the story in his own way as does the intelligent‚ the wise‚ and so on-each one‚ as I said before‚ supplying his own understanding and everyone is pleased. But when the actor gives through the spoken word his own interpretation-then-well‚ there is bound to be disappointment." - Charlie Chaplin. (taken from http://www.public.asu.edu/~ialong/Taylor46.txt)Drawing

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    The Little Tramp and the Big Machine Modern Times is an emotional response‚ based always in comedy‚ to the circumstances of the times. In the early films‚ the Tramp was knocked around in a pre-war society of underprivileged among the other immigrants and vagabonds and petty miscreants. In Modern Times he is one of the millions coping with poverty‚ unemployment‚ strikes and strikebreakers‚ and the tyranny of the machine (Robinson 458-9). When we first see the Tramp in his last film‚ 1936’s Modern

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    The layoffs will be a part of every major city’s redevelopment. There will be bumps in the road‚ like in any major city. It’s unfortunate it came at this time‚ and dampens the party. But you try to put the best face on that you can.In the book by Jerome Bettis and Gene Wojciechowski MY LIFE IN AND OUT OF A HELMET THE BUS‚Jerome Bettis tells his full‚ unvarnished story for the first time--from his sometimes troubled childhood in inner-city Detroit and his way to the NFL That lead‚and a trade for the

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    passages are‚ “Klondike Gold Rush”‚ “from A Woman Who Went to Alaska‚” written by May Kellogg Sullivan‚ and “City of Gold‚” by National Film Board of Canada and all of them share the same topic‚ yet only two of them have the same point of view. For example the first passage‚ and the third passage share the same point of view‚ which is 3rd person point of view. And the odd one out is the second passage‚ which is 1st point of view. To start out the first passage Klondike Gold Rush is told in 3rd person

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    southwest. This portion included California. The process of California joining the Union was sped up due to a large amount of gold that was found in a Sacramento River earlier before the treaty was signed. This discovery of gold caused an influx of people to move to California in search of their own gold. This rush of people to California was better known as the gold rush. With the population of people booming in California it became apparent that there was a need for a government to be formed. Due

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    In the realist film “Sortie des Usines Lumiere a Lyon” by Auguste and Louis Lumiere in France also known as “Workers leaving Lumiere Factory in Lyon”‚ the scene of workers mainly women leaving the building is shown by the background music in a jaunty rhythm. It is a black and white film in 46 seconds shown in 1895 often referred as second movie ever made‚ filmed by Auguste and Louis Lumiere whom are famous for producing realist films. As in other Louis Lumiere films‚ realist films tend to represent

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    "…Tennessee‚ thar‚ has played it pretty rough and expensive-like on a stranger‚ and on this yer camp. And now‚ what’s the fair thing?...Here’s seventeen hundred dollars in coarse gold and a watch‚ -- it’s about all my pile‚ – and call it square!" Such talk effectively captures the typical conversation of the Old West and the Gold Rush and gives the reader a feeling of authenticity. Tennessee’s speech is similar‚ though not nearly as rough. Although not one hand of poker was played throughout the entire

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    In the film City Lights (Charlie Chaplin‚ March 7th‚ 1931) social class changes for both the Tramp (Charlie Chaplin) and The Blind Girl (Virginia Cherrill). At the beginning of the movie The Tramp is clearly in the lowest class and is homeless. As the movie goes on The Tramp meets An Eccentric Millionaire (Harry Myers) who when drunk‚ is very affable. When sober the Millionaire is not so friendly and open to spending time with the Tramp. Because of the Millionaires night and day actions‚ the Tramp

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