Even if the storyline is one we have heard before‚ a text can always be made new and refreshing if its creators use effective or original production techniques. Joe Wright’s film Atonement is an excellent example of how even if a storyline is one we have heard before‚ a text can make it new and refreshing. The film is essentially a love story‚ but Wright creates interest through playing with the ideas of perspective‚ time and happy endings. By doing so he refreshes an overused storyline‚ making
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CURRICULUM VITAE Jose Protacio Mercado Rizal y Alonso Realonda Personal Information: Home address: Calamba‚ Laguna Date of Birth: June 19‚ 1861 Place of Birth: Calamba‚ Laguna‚ Philippines Height: 5 feet Weight: 42 kg/ 411.6 N Job Experience: Student Assistant (April 2010 and April 2011) Saint Louis University Human Resource Department Baguio City‚ Philippines Major Duties and Responsibilities: 1. File copies of different letters. 2. Sort files alphabetically to their
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horrible crimes‚ molesting and sexually assaulting numerous young boys who were looking to him to help them out of already bad situations at home via his charity‚ Second Mile. These were at risk youth. The head coach of Penn State’s football team‚ Joe Paterno‚ had been alerted to the crimes possibly being committed by his defensive coordinator but he had failed to act or contact law enforcement. The president of the university also was accused of knowing but taking no action. (1) In the eyes of
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"Give me your tired‚ your poor‚ Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free‚ The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these‚ the homeless‚ tempest-tossed to me‚ I lift my lamp beside the golden door!" This is an excerpt from the sonnet by Emma Lazarus‚ New Colossus‚ which is located on the pedestal where the Statue of Liberty now stands. It is an invitation for all immigrants to come through the “Golden Door” and receive America’s promise of freedom and liberty from oppression
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Marilyn Monroe What do you think when you hear the word movie star? You probably think of a beautiful‚ young‚ very talented actress. When I hear the word‚ I think of Marilyn Monroe. Monroe was a Hollywood glamour with the glow and energy that interested the world. Dominating the age of movie stars to come‚ without a question‚ she is the most famous woman of the 20th century. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson‚ she had a tough childhood growing up in foster homes and orphanages. But‚ she overcame
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lie here forever [...]”(64) Joe Bonham was bombarded. He was bombarded by a bomb. That bomb took his arms and legs. It cost him his eyes and face. It eventually made him blind and deaf. The enemy bomb left him tapping for his life. Joe was a little guy who was pushed into war and it was that little guy that suffered the most. He had a family who loved him and a girl that his world revolved around. But after that bomb‚ he had nothing. After all the initial excitement‚ Joe found himself to be a torso
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Tyler Gurschke 523 words 9100 St. Charles Rock Road St. Louis‚ MO 63114 (314) 4787-491 gurschket656@ritenourschools.org Peculiar Joe Shmoe A Short Story by Tyler Gurschke Joe Shmoe looked at the sexy frisbee in his hands and felt anxious. So elegant‚ yet so many tears in the round plastic nearly made it blood slaughtering to throw. Scratches to the skin or blood from the veins‚ Joe’s going to succeed
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For my final project‚ I chose to learn more about my favorite director‚ Martin Scorsese. From as far as I can remember‚ Martin Scorsese’s films have always intrigued me like no others have. There are many reasons why I am drawn to his type of films and his style of directing. Martin Scorsese has directed films that support his ethnic background. He has revolutionized the motion picture industry with the films he has directed. Scorsese has a unique approach in directing his films. Lastly‚ Scorsese’s
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Cassius Clay better known as Muhammad Ali is by far the greatest boxer of all time. "King of the World" by David Reminick is a very detailed biography of Muhammad and good documentation how boxing used to be. The book takes you on a journey behind the scenes of Alli’s rise to the top and boxing run in with La Costra Nostra. On an October afternoon in 1954 when Cassius was 12 he left his 60 dollar red Schwinn outside the Columbia Auditorium to visit a bazaar. When he and his friends left he realizes
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There once was a man who lived next to a steep cliff. This man‚ named James‚ had an alpaca named Cool Joe. One day‚ Cool Joe decided to try and jump across the cliff. Cool Joe is not very smart. Cool Joe failed miserably and fell to the bottom of the cliff‚ almost 30 feet! Cool Joe is now injured and sad because he is no longer as rad as James. James hears Cool Joe’s screams of agony and looks off the edge of the cliff. James sees Cool Joe’s sunglasses and hat lying on the ground. James has a
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