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    John Woo

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    (and rightfully so)‚ there is one director that puts as much heart and soul into his "fluff" as any number of talented directors put into their "serious" movies. His name is John Woo. Even though you may not have heard about him‚ he is widely considered to be "the best contemporary director of action films working anywhere." John Woo‚ after many years of hard work‚ has become known as the world’s best action film director. His action sequences have become the stuff of legend and are now the basis from

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    John Lott

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    Summary of article in the magazine Handguns: Don B. Kates discusses “shall-issue” laws on concealed carry permits in the United States. In his article‚ he begins by evaluating a famous study done by John Lott. His study credits the ‘deterrent’ effect of states’ “shall-issue” laws which spread handgun licensing out to responsible citizens who abide by the law and have a very minimal criminal record. Lott’s study suggests that “there is a massive reduction in violent crime in the 1990’s because

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    John Robbins

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    Quotation Sandwich #1 Top Bun: Many parents are always worried when it comes to their children. They want to make sure that they are safe‚ but don’t realize that they are in trouble when they take them to visit their favorite restaurant. Meat & Veggies: John Robbins‚ a food activist‚ writes‚ “…we often take for granted what may very well be the greatest danger of all to their health-the hundreds of billions of dollars spent each year on ads designed to get them hooked on junk food” (142). Bottom Bun: Basically

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    John Harvey

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    John Harvey. Mr. Harvey is a giant scum bag. He is always on the verge of a sexual harassment lawsuit‚ which I would have filed 4 years ago if I had not lost faith in finding a job in marketing. Mr. Harvey always sits a few inches too close‚ embraces a little too long‚ and says wildly inappropriate things at inappropriate times. The thing that I hate most about John Harvey is the fact that he calls me sugar plum. At this point‚ I do

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    John Adam

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    Early Life John Adams was born on October 30‚ 1735 in Braintree (now Quincy)‚ Massachusetts. His father‚ John Adams Sr.‚ was a farmer‚ a Congregationalist deacon and a town councilman‚ and was a direct descendant of Henry Adams‚ a Puritan who emigrated from England to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1638. His mother‚ Susanna Boylston Adams‚ was a descendant of the Boylston of Brookline‚ a prominent family in colonial Massachusetts.  At age 16‚ Adams earned a scholarship to attend Harvard University

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    John Keats

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    Report Theme: John Keats’ life and creativity work Presented by Checked by Contents: I. Introduction II. 1. General Information 2. Biography 3. Work * Early Poems (1814 to 1818) * 1814 * 1815 * 1816 * 1818 * 1819 * Letters 4. Criticism 5. Poem desiccated to John Keats III. Conclusion IV. Bibliography Introduction This work has

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    John Proctor

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    John Proctor is a local farmer who lives just outside of town. He is stern and harsh- tongued and hates hypocrisy. He initially was a sinful man who had an affair with Abigail. He was dishonest to Elizabeth and he had been felt guilty. Elizabeth hadn’t forgiven him easily. He hesitated to expose Abigail as a fraud because he worried that his secret which was to having an affair would be revealed. Because of the affair he admitted he was a witch. He decided against the admission because it would dishonor

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    John Nash

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    John Forbes Nash‚ Jr. (born June 13‚ 1928) is an American mathematician whose works in game theory‚ differential geometry‚ and partial differential equations have provided insight into the forces that govern chance and events inside complex systems in daily life. His theories are used in market economics‚ computing‚ evolutionary biology‚ artificial intelligence‚ accounting‚ politics and military theory. Serving as a Senior Research Mathematician at Princeton University during the later part of his

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    John Merrick

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    The Elephant Man 1. Describe the human qualities of John Merrick that make him human not an elephant. Though John Merrick is a man with deformities‚ he should still be considered human since like all else‚ he is equipped with most of the human qualities that others have. He is such an intelligent man‚ and was gradually discovered to be sophisticated and articulate. He spent most of his time in his room reading‚ drawing and making a model of a church visible through his window and doing other intellectual

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    John Wallis

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    John Wallis—Infinity John Wallis was born at Ashford on November 22‚ 1616‚ and died at Oxford on October 28‚ 1703. He was educated at Felstead school‚ and one day in his holidays‚ when fifteen years old‚ he happened to see a book of arithmetic in the hands of his brother; struck with curiosity at the odd signs and symbols in it he borrowed the book‚ and in a fortnight‚ with his brother’s help‚ had mastered the subject. As it was intended that he should be a doctor‚ he was sent to Emmanuel College

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