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    Traumatized because of the WWI‚ Jake‚ Brett and Cohn are desperately disillusioned and in search of new ideals to stick to‚ and the main reason why these people are constantly wandering about‚ drinking‚ partying and trying to make love can be related to both Hemingway’s personal life‚ marrying to several girls and having sex with several girls or woman‚ and the postwar world which resulted in wounds and deaths of thousands of people and made these people rethink or reconsider the ideals or codes

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    It was a rainy and gloomy day and all of the cars was in one single line. Mary Jane was standing in front of a grave with Tom‚ Jake‚ and Annie. The three friends were crying for their loss of their friend Kate. On the tomb it said in memory of Kate. Born on August 15‚ 1833 to December 24‚ 1933. Mary Jane said to Joe that" Kate was killed by a train"." She didn’t deserved it" Joe said to Mary. The rain was pouring harder and harder. The funeral at two o clock.Wait that’s the end let me start from

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    Canada identities Immigrants from numerous countries’ existence is a part of the nascent Canada which became a sign of Canada - Multicultural. The third or fourth generation of immigrants are indoctrinated with Canadian culture knowledge‚ so their ancestors’ culture are revoked in their daily life. Their appearances is the justification that many people read it as their identities which confused various people about to identify themselves. Immigrants’ identities are awry because of their evident

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    cemetery and sent mixed emotions. At the night of the county fair‚ she attempts to be cordial with her hometown friends for being a train wreck at the bar the night before. Jake asks for her hand to dance‚ and she friend’s zones him. She runs off to the Coonhound cemetery apologizing for never saying goodbye to their dog. Jake appears and they discuss the past mistakes and end with a kiss. Melanie states she cannot do this and runs off with regret. Conscientiousness personalities belong to the organizers

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    young boys which was a part of the evening’s entertainment before his speech. "Training Day" by Antoine Fuqua is a film regarding a day in the life of a rookie LAPD officer‚ Jake Hoyt‚ who was scheduled to be assessed by a well-known narcotics officer‚ Alonzo Harris‚ who ensnares Jake into a series of crimes and managed to train Jake as a corrupt police as him. Alonzo

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    Consumer Ethics

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    Consumer Ethics “If you can’t make it‚ just fake it‚” states Gernhauser (2007‚ p 318). Because of the constant change of styles and trends‚ our society is often affected by who buys what. Instead of buying fake goods to fit into today’s society‚ the focus of the consumer should be buying what looks good rather than focusing on where it came from. Consuming counterfeits does not only affect the US society‚ but other countries as well. Behind consuming counterfeits‚ there is a farther depth most

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    homes but the scientists urge the military to let them try a more diplomatic approach before they take action. This is where the scientist recruits a young paraplegic soldier‚ Jake Sully (Sam Worthington)‚ to infiltrate them by linking his mind to one of their bodies‚ genetically bred by the army for the purpose. They put Jake in a device that lets him control one of the Na’Vi bodies so he can move among

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    Scorsese’s body of work and his style of film making. Raging Bull was made in 1980. The star of this movie is Robert De Niro. De Niro plays boxer Jake Lamotta. De Niro won the Oscar for best actor in a leading role for his performance in Raging Bull. Raging Bull also won an Oscar for best film editing. Joe Pesci has the other major role in this film and he plays Jake Lamotta’s brother and manager Joey in the film. Scorsese shot Raging Bull in black in white even though practically all movies were in color

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    Raging Bull Film Analysis

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    Visually‚ Raging Bull is close to an artistic disaster. The visual style adopted by director Martin Scorsese and cinematographer‚ Michael Chapman seems to be falling apart. For instance‚ the last fight scene in which Sugar Ray Robinson pummels Jake La Motta depicts ludicrous images; however‚ the continuity editing allows viewers to make sense of it. During this shot‚ Scorsese shows a punch from the perspective of Robinson’s glove as it strikes La Motta’s face. In the seconds that follow‚ we see

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    to their children” (Gerber & Kraut‚ 113). This finding was also supported by Aekyung’s experiences. She revealed that the reason her parents wanted to immigrate to the United States was because her aunt had immigrated and started a restaurant in Chinatown with her American husband. The restaurant was a huge success and she promised Aekyung’s mother jobs for her family if she had moved as well. Aekyung’s aunt was a small business owner in a small niche. She had found success through the ethnic enclave

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